Just the other week, I had breakfast with
an old boss of mine who moved on to do different things last year.
As
an old boss of mine used to say when questioned about a pay raise, «David, it's better than a kick in the ass.»
As a clever
old boss of mine once said, «A banks liabilities are its assets, and its assets are its liabilities.»
As
an old boss of mine used to say, «liquidity is a «fraidy cat.»
I have wanted a Nissan Murano since 2009 when
an old boss of mine purchased a new one!
He was reportedly one of the more flamboyant characters of the industry with a fiery temperament, courting other strong personalities like director Michael Winner and actors Shelley Winters and Charles Bronson, who regarded him as akin to
the old bosses of the studio system.
Not exact matches
«This is usually not your
boss, but someone in your organisation, perhaps
of a different generation, a little bit
older than you, who's knows the ropes and who knows what's appropriate,» Pollak said.
Cavens, a 40 - year -
old father
of two, founded the company in 2009 with Mark Vadon, his former
boss at the online diamond seller Blue Nile.
The bad
old days
of bosses giving orders and employees blindly following fortunately are mostly behind us.
As more and more young folks develop start - up dreams and start their own businesses, the inevitable result will be more and more young
bosses, many
of whom are supervising folks much
older and more experienced then themselves.
«This man is going to be the death
of me,» Abedin, who first worked for Clinton as a 19 - year -
old intern in the 1990s, said as her
boss hugged her.
One
of my
old bosses started every management meeting by having every supervisor share two examples
of employees they recognized or praised that day.
As for that
old boss, the NLRB is an obligation he may or may not pay, just one more piece
of collateral damage left behind in Gillman's trail
of (creative?)
«If you see [on LinkedIn] that your
old boss knows a VP at a company you'd like to work in, dial him and say something to the effect
of, «Bill, it's been too long.
Former sheriff's deputies in Virginia brought a lawsuit against their
old boss, claiming he had fired them because they had liked the Facebook campaign page
of his opponent in the upcoming election.
They've got all the bitterness and wrath
of a plain
old aggressive
boss, but they're much subtler, and therefore harder to deal with.
«Experienced leaders are more likely to overestimate their abilities,» writes Eurich, «Similarly,
older managers tend to misjudge their performance relative to their
boss's ratings
of them far more than their younger peers do.»
The appeal is obvious — robot
bosses can automatically and with a high degree
of accuracy accomplish exponentially more than those
of us constrained by fallible
old meat brains.
I'm not alone: A 2014 LinkedIn study found 67 %
of millennials — double the rate
of our
older counterparts — liked to share personal details with co-workers, including
bosses.
The move had the air
of the
old exchange between
boss and worker:...
These efforts gathered steam in the early years
of the last century as the Progressive Movement sought at once to break the power
of the
old party
bosses and to bring the insights
of the social sciences to bear on public life.
There's potential here for a political edge, too, one that was absent from the
old series (that absence is fine, for the record, but it is worth thinking about a version
of The Office that plays with more than just
boss / employee relationships).
You know that yahweh is the semitic name
of ADAD the Sumerian God
of Thunder, so if you're referring to the
old tesament's version
of the «one true god» it's Adad the god
of Thunder and his
boss was Enlil who's
boss, the ONE TRUE GOD, is AN.
He reported that he and his
boss talked theology almost every day over lunch, and that his
boss, although good and knowledgeable Christian, had distressing antinomian tendencies due to his neglect
of the moral law
of the
Old Testament.
The
old - school Irish Catholic party
boss and New Deal political tactician famously said that the Democratic party had been taken over «by the cast
of Hair.»
When the author recalls the long gallery
of persons whom, in the course
of this inquiry, he has come to know with the impetuous but temporary intimacy
of the stranger — sharecroppers and plantation owners, workers and employers, merchants and bankers, intellectuals, preachers, organization leaders, political
bosses, gangsters, black and white, men and women, young and
old, Southerners and Northerners — the general observation retained is the following: Behind all outward dissimilarities, behind their contradictory valuations, rationalizations, vested interests, group allegiances and animosities, behind fears and defense constructions, behind the role they play in life and the mask they wear, people are all much alike on a fundamental level And they are all good people.
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Newly appointed Bluebirds
boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer clearly has connections at
Old Trafford following his time as both a player and coach at the Premier League title holders and the addition
of this duo will certainly go some way to strengthening his Cardiff City squad as he looks to pull the club away from the drop zone.
Instead The Mirror reports that the Sunderland
boss chose to stick the boot in on his
old touchline rival Arsene Wenger by suggesting that the trophy should really have been coming Arsenal's way in May after the struggles
of Man City, Chelsea and Man United opened the door.
The former Southampton
boss will then look to make back the rest
of his money by allowing Rose to make a # 6m switch to Hull, with Steve Bruce's side having recently revived their interest in the 24 - year -
old defender, who can also play on the wing.
Van Gaal knows tough tackling centre - back Vlaar well from his time in charge
of the Netherlands, indeed the 29 year
old former Feyenoord man was a pivotal member
of his 2014 World Cup finals squad, and the Man United
boss feels he urgently needs to strengthen his leaky defence.
The
boss will want to get his new player settled in as much as possible before we take on Cech's former club Chelsea in the Community Shield and I am sure that the 33 - year
old will be keen to impress and prove to his former team mates and employers, as well as the rest
of the football world, that there is still a lot to come from him.
Something is not right about this sentence «Manchester City legend Patrick Vieira has put his # 2.2 million Cheshire mansion up for sale — as rumours circulate that he could be one
of the favourites to replace his
old boss Arsène Wenger.»
The 23 - year -
old has impressed Gunners
boss Arsene Wenger with a number
of classy displays, including three goals and 19 assists, in Ligue 1 last season.
The arrival
of Rafa Benitez as the new manager
of the Spanish giants may impact on Benzema's standing as Goal.com believe that the former Liverpool
boss is ready to use Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale in central roles, which could lead to the 27 - year -
old being forced out
of the Real Madrid starting eleven.
The 27 - year -
old's previous injury occurred as a result
of burnout, with the Gunners
boss choosing to ignore repeated calls for the player to be rested.
The 28 - year -
old winger is set to find himself on the periphery at Eastlands following an influx
of players at the club this summer, and Liverpool
boss Roy Hodgson is contemplating a # 7 million move for the international.
Loyalty is an
old fashioned word I know, but if you «re vying for the top job you «ve got to convince the
boss of your loyalty even if it is «bullshit `.
CaughtOffside understands that
Old Trafford
boss Louis van Gaal had pushed chief executive Ed Woodward to pull out all the stops to land the highly rated attacking midfielder with the Premier League side keen to bring a «Marquee» signing to act as a real statement
of intent.
The 28 - year -
old was linked with a move to the Emirates Stadium on transfer deadline day earlier this month as Gunners
boss Arsene Wenger was reportedly in the French capital with hopes
of sealing a # 45million deal for the Uruguayan international.
Even the title I have put at the top
of this post could be seen as a bit on the harsh side on the 28 - year
old, as he scored 19 goals for the Gunners last season, at a ratio
of just better than one every other game, and he already has three for the new season so far, despite being well down the pecking order
of forward players available to the
boss.
Reds
boss Brendan Rodgers spoke to Hodgson ahead
of the matches to ask him not to include Sturridge as the 25 - year -
old continues to recover from a thigh injury last time he was on international duty.
There are other Arsenal rumours this morning that the talks have been delayed because
of the projected length
of the contract, but whatever the reason, the England
boss Roy Hodgson is not happy about it, and doesn't want the 29 year -
old distracted during the competition.
The Arsenal defender Calum Chambers was watched by Roy Hodgson in a few games recently, including at right - back against Chelsea, and it seems that the England
boss has decided to pull the 19 year -
old out
of the U21 squad for the important European Championship play - off against Croatia to give him his first taste
of senior football at Wembley, after coming on as a sub in the last friendly in Norway.
The 23 - year -
old Moroccan midfielder also insisted he plans to defy
boss Harry Redknapp by going to the Africa Cup
of Nations.
Arsene Wenger had opted to consign the 23 year
old England international to he bench until he agrees to a new deal on the terms set out by the North London side but a run
of great form saw the Gunners
boss change his stance.
The 19 year
old Serbian international is considered one
of the hottest prospects in European football and the Partizan Belgrade starlet is apparently being convinced about a move to Stamford Bridge by both Branislav Ivanovic, his fellow countryman, and Avram Grant, his former
boss.
United
boss Louis van Gaal then handed the forward a full debut in their disappointing Champions League defeat at the hands
of PSV Eindhoven in midweek due to the absence
of captain Wayne Rooney, however, the 19 - year -
old struggled with the task
of leading the line on his own.
However, the report claims that Bakkali is dead set on working with the Chelsea
boss Jose Mourinho, probably because
of how well the
old Eden Hazard has done in the last two seasons.
Sam Allardyce clearly meant business having already failed in two other bids for the former Gillingham man and the 26 year
old is the latest in a string
of very capable signings the Hammers
boss has brought in this summer.