Sentences with phrase «often going to their offices»

Fiction writers still dealt directly with editors, often going to their offices.

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And the bad news is that people often wear their expectations — if they feel that things ahead look bad, they're going to seem grumpy at the office.

No surprise, she has trouble getting to sleep, goes through the day fatigued and is often trying to monitor what's happening in her company's manufacturing plant through the window while working on her office computer and fielding phone calls.

The second Bush kept a similar schedule, going to the office by 6:45 a.m. and often holding meetings at this ripe hour, according to The NYT.

So, to recap, all it takes to increase the effectiveness of your breaks and your all around productivity is to take breaks sooner and more often, go outside of the office, and critically to leave your cell phone behind.

(«He was a great editor, but often, when you'd go into his office, he'd be sitting there half - asleep,» according to one former staff member.)

All too often, small business owners get stuck in the office managing their business» daily operations rather than working with customers to pursue the passion that inspired them to go into business in the first place.

Andrea Simon offers six ideas for turning innovation into an actuality, including, «Get out of your office, often, and go explore how people are using your products»: «P&G requires their brand managers to get out of their offices and spend time with customers who are actually using their products.

Often, only a small portion is distributed to the needy, while the remainder goes for offices and equipment, salaries, vehicles, plane fares, and so on for the workers.

When I used to go into an office everyday, I'd often find myself standing with no time to make a proper lunch in the morning and would end up with a hodgepodge of snacks rather than an actual meal.

I often take the oats to go and eat them when I get to my office.

The Herald's recitation of damning details goes on: It tells of players» visiting a downtown strip club so often — at times escorting high school recruits — that the place came to be known as «the office.»

Nowadays I work from home living the glamorous life of a freelanceer, so I don't need to pack lunches very often (or change out of my pajamas) but my husband goes to work in an office so I pack a lot of lunches for him.

I work as often as possible from a home office so I can have lunch with the girls or take 15 minutes to play a quick game of hide - and - go - seek.

Mayors who often come into office with high hopes and a robust agenda quickly learn that much of what they want and need will eventually have to go through Albany.

It wouldn't have been so bad where it not for the fact that he often shares a lift with her while they go up to their respective offices in Portcullis House.

«When I ran for office, I found traditional ways of doing things weren't going to work,» said McMurray, who often capitalizes on the Internet.

History has shown that if a representative wins re-election once in the 1st District, he often goes on to win at least twice more, as have five of the past seven people to hold the office.

The physician's office is one place to expose violence that all too often goes on behind closed doors, but until more effective treatment programs are designed, many men and women will still live in fear.

Consult your doctor often, and if need be, go to her office to get checked.

Urbanites — myself included — seem less likely to seek out parks and nature and are better served by bringing green space into their homes and offices.3 I would have to agree with this study as we often talk about going to the giant 644 acre park nearby to bathe in its greenness, but more often find ourselves walking around the city with our dog.

Patients may go to their doctors» office with symptoms of hormone disorders but are often told their hormones, such as thyroid, estrogen, progesterone, testosterone and adrenal hormones are fine according to standard blood tests.

I often suggest to readers that they keep a blazer in their office to grab and go if you get an invitation to a meeting at the last minute or otherwise need to look (or feel) Very Professional.

This time of year I am often looking for dresses that can easily go from office to after work holiday party.

For those people who have to go into the office 9 - 5, it's often a challenge to find an outfit that fits the dress code but doesn't make you look like a sad office drone.

When I am getting ready for an event or even a regular day at the office and feel like I have nothing to wear, the little black dress is often my go - to look.

Although I don't technically have to go into an office everyday, I often have meetings with clients and brands, so when I need to look a bit more professional, I like to have easy, go - to dresses that I can slip on and look put together in minutes.

Just by cutting one to two hours out of my office day to spend a few minutes in each classroom and hallway of my small school district, I've learned more about the little (but often very important) things going on than I would have learned from email, phone calls or hearsay.

There the Education Department Office for Civil Rights (OCR), often teamed up with the Justice Department, has gone wild in pushing schools and districts around, via both formal regulations and menacing «dear colleague» letters, in far - flung realms from student discipline to bathroom access.

When you're a building - level leader, it can be hard to let go, especially because you are often in the middle of doing what the central office wants you to do and working in the best interests and within the strengths of your staff.

I often see my friends sulking on the weekends because they need to go to the office to attend a mandatory classroom training session by their management.

«We know that when uninsured children get health coverage, they go to the doctor's office more often and to the emergency room less often,» President Clinton said in announcing the changes Jan. 6.

A decade later, in his seminal work Bureaucracy, James Q. Wilson (1989) tugged on this thread a bit harder, arguing that central offices often struggle even to keep track of what goes on in such «coping organizations» on any given day.

She would often jump up to leave the office to go talk to a student or a teacher about the growth that she was seeing... you see, she was celebrating along the way and her enthusiasm and commitment to the students is contagious.

But as many of us have experienced, going into their office often results in a not so subtle sell job, trying to sign you up for everything from expensive mutual funds to life insurance.

But when you think about it, more often than not cats only get into their cat carrier if they are going someplace unfamiliar or to someplace stressful, such as the veterinarian's office.

Critics often argue that the bulk of the new power in India goes to the upper middle class and growing wealthy class in the form of big shopping malls and air - conditioned houses and offices.

This is already my new favourite - the new line goes to parts of Tokyo I often go to, and stops at Nishi - Waseda, near my office at Consumers Union of Japan.

He lists seven excuses often used to explain why we go to offices, including «3.

As employees spend more time at the office, the number of inter-office romances has increased and so too, has the need of employers to protect themselves against any liability for sexual harassment claims that often result from a love affair gone wrong, reports Newsweek.

But, before making a judgment, consider how often you will have clients at your office and if they are just going to see a lobby and the inside of a conference room.

Two associates now working at the Montreal office are going to take the Ontario bar exams and three associates at the Toronto office are preparing for the Quebec bar exams, which will enable Torys to offer «seamless» service on multi-jurisdictional class action files, often filed simultaneously.

Matthew Moeller: Well, I think the big thing was just trying to move away from the bundles and bundles of paper and I'm not saying that you should be a 100 % paperless, I mean, it's still today I often print things out to look at I have smaller books that maybe do not have material that's easy to navigate online on a bookshelf that I can just grab, but the days of the big file cabinets in the back of the office and the unlimited number of redwells falling out everywhere, that was something when I went out on my own that I certainly envisioned was not going to be a part of kind of how we do things, and I think in moving away from that you're able to better control your operating costs, you're able to keep overhead to a lower level, and ultimately, I think you're able to deliver more value to the client and running a much more streamlined process.

He notes that while both spouses often need to sign registered documents, when he asks them to attend at his Richmond, B.C., office, he's told that the husband has gone back to China.

This means that my clients don't always have the liberty to visit me in my office — often I have to go see them.

Relying solely on electronic databases: More often than not it is best to first browse a textbook in the relevant area of law before going online; you will be able to benefit from someone else's work, develop ideas for argument, and refine your queries when you do go online; this should lead tobecoming more time efficient [it gets you out of your office, too!]

He adds: «We prefer not go down the route of opening «satellite offices», which can often just provide a plaque on the front of the building, but no real connection to the lawyers inside.»

Staying on top of things is often as easy as just taking the time to ask your staff about how things are going in the office, and whether they have ideas about how to improve things.

However, if an employee is injured while returning from company - sponsored education classes, or goes to the restroom, visits the cafeteria, has a coffee break, or steps out of a nonsmoking office to smoke a cigarette, and is injured, workers» compensation boards and courts typically recognize that employers benefit from these «non business» employee conveniences, and often award compensation.

Since being a freelancer means that you're often on the go, meeting with clients instead of going into the office every day, you're able to deduct your travel costs.