Sentences with phrase «people at a time when»

«Without talking about the reward component, all that is left is risk aversion, and you end up scaring people at a time when investors need to be looking at building income,» he said.

A strike will not achieve anything other than causing inconvenience to hard working people at a time when we are trying to get the economy back on its feet.»

It seems that ministers were concerned about the political and financial costs of an increase in homeless young people at a time when it has made reducing rough sleeping a key aim.

It is laughable to think that I will abandon my people at a time when the chance of victory is brightest.

This confusion has deterred people at a time when there are significant recruitment problems.»

This week, a couple of bloggers discuss whether law firms can retain good people at a time when firms focus, with a laser - like intensity, on profits per partner and the bottom line.

It gives us tremendous satisfaction to help people at a time when they feel they have nowhere else to turn.

Zuckerberg said that Facebook doesn't have logs that go back to when Kogan's app collected the data, but that they have «constructed the maximum possible number of friends lists that everyone could have had over the time, and assumed that Kogan queried each person at the time when they had the maximum number of connections that would've been available to them,» to come up with the current figure.

Some couples may have already decided to break up, but want to avoid telling people at a time when everything is supposed to be merry.

Not exact matches

They were both dating people at the time, but when they met again a year later, sparks started to fly.

And how about this uplifting message from Jagmeet Singh after he won the leadership of the New Democratic Party on the weekend: «At a time when people are feeling so despondent, when there is a lack of hope, when it feels like things will only get worse before they get better, Canadians must stand united and champion a politics of courage to fight the politics of fear.»

Knowing what people are watching and when could help NBCUniversal determine what Olympic programming to broadcast at what specific times during the Summer Olympic games in Rio de Janeiro next year.

When you look at processes, people tend to add elements over time, which makes things complicated and convoluted.

Yes, at a time when most people are writing off the organization as old and obsolete, it's not only saying no to that notion but continuing to reinvent itself.

In a New York Times article last year, Perdue compared Trump to Winston Churchill, the former UK prime minister, saying that like the legendary World War II - era leader, Trump was «nobody's choir boy» and «a historic person of destiny at a time and place in America when we've got to make a right - hand turn here.»

Collaboration is necessary for every business, because when people are working together for a business, if they need any discussion at that time, they can discuss with the team at a single platform.

«The orientation should begin at the first click of the mouse when someone first goes on the company's website, so by the time the person comes in for the interview, they already know quite a lot about the organization,» says Richard Jordan, a business coach who has been responsible for reshaping the recruiting and orientation process at a number of technology firms.

And while some older people may discount Mulcahy's strategy of using a chat box on her website as impersonal, she sees it as a way to communicate with customers on their time table — maybe at 11 p.m. when they happen to need a tutor or want to book an appointment.

«At a time when some people think that walls are a solution, we do think that openness is the right path,» Macron said, in a thinly veiled jab at TrumAt a time when some people think that walls are a solution, we do think that openness is the right path,» Macron said, in a thinly veiled jab at Trumat Trump.

Dig Deeper: How to Boost Traffic at Your Trade Show Booth How to Get the Most Out of a Conference: Networking Strategy When you're killing time between sessions and making connections, don't join another conversation unless you've read the body language of the people already talking.

When you're early in a startup, a founder or one of the first few people to join, you will at times realize that new information from customers or a smart mentor shows that what you were working on for the last weeks or months is the wrong thing to do.

The new communication tools come at a time when more and more people are using chat or instant message to communicate.

When you think about conventional management thinking and practices in a dog - eat - dog, transactional business world, not enough leaders spend the time to do what Watson had to learn over his many years at Chevron: Getting results through the people and relationship side of the business.

Fortt asked Nadella about the recent expansion of the company's Artificial Intelligence and Research group from 5,000 to 8,000 people, at a time when Alphabet, Facebook and other companies have also been investing in AI research.

But TV ratings and digital broadcasts are measured in totally different ways, and when Next Level Media broke the numbers apart, it concluded that at least four times as many people watched an NBA Finals game on average as tuned in for League of Legends finals.

Turn off your phone, check email at designated times each day, and when you get those requests from people who don't seem to get that you're really working (especially relevant if you work from home), let them know that your boss is benevolent but not a pushover.

Smart people know that we achieve our best life when we take time to look honestly at who we are and where we are and then make a change.

«People are at their best when they're up against a deadline... Having too much time on your hands or doing things at a leisurely pace can be a mistake.

When people ask me what my initial marketing was to get Buffer started, the truth I have to share is that my marketing consisted of sharing the idea with the 1,700 Twitter followers I had at the time.

«When we discussed it for the first time and he was explaining to me what he planned to do for the first time, I looked at him and said, You know, if you succeed in doing this people will introduce you as the guy who founded Eco and before that, a small company called Uber.»

At the same time, we must keep opportunities open for people looking to come to America to build a better life for them and their families, the same way my parents did when I was a kid.

The key is to know when to leverage the right people at the right time.

While most of us have higher cortisol levels in the morning, different people's hormones rise and fall at different times, and medications like hormonal birth control pills and medical conditions like obesity can influence when an individual's levels are highest.

Most Twitter users don't look at tweets that are more than a couple of hours old, so if you want people to actually read your posts, you should time them for when you have the largest live audience.

They must be bolted into the floor so people can't them pick up, they need to be locked at all times, and when they're emptied and sent to a disposal company they must comply with the DEA's protocols, among other requirements, he said.

«If he can be seen at a Warriors game when millions of people are watching at the same time, why not do it?»

In 1939, at a time when Washington's concert halls were still segregated, world - renowned Opera singer Marian Anderson helped advance civil rights when, with the support of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, she performed at the Lincoln Memorial in front of 75,000 people.

Indeed, Mattel's move comes at a time when the U.S. administration has taken steps that are seen as hostile to Muslim people, not least banning visitors from Muslim - majority countries.

Upon hearing of Goodyear's plan to sell the plant, which would put more than 1,000 people out of a job at a time when France is suffering a 10.9 percent unemployment rate, Industry Minister Arnaud Montebourg himself attempted to find a buyer for the plant last year.

It's also coming at a time when people are looking for more growth - oriented stocks, and there aren't many companies that have the potential to grow as much as Twitter does.

You absolutely need to spend more time, money and effort on your packaging because when a person walks into a store they are looking at your packaging, not the product itself.

If you just charge people a lower price when there's a lot of wind and sun (when the supply of electricity is abundant and cheap) and a higher price at times when there's not, they'll reduce consumption when electricity is scarce.

It's very easy to roll one's eyes at the earnest «we're gonna fix it, for real, this time» proclamations of politicians when history has proven this to be an issue that sits, perennially, maddeningly, pretty low on the priority list of the people most equipped to solve it.

If copies of the book start to appear in the Justice Department and on law school syllabi, Eisinger could spark important debate about why — at a time when so many people struggle to obtain basic procedural rights in the criminal justice system — white - collar defendants manage to consistently evade its grasp.

When people want to give a car a closer look, they must stare at it for a few seconds to get a list of real - time information about the vehicles including the number in stock and their price.

As the article says, many more people will lose their jobs because of this protectionist garbage... why not re-employ the people who are displaced when Arrium goes under instead of three times as many at other companies?

As the mighty smartphone has risen in popularity, it comes as no surprise that the number of armbands to choose from have multiplied — especially in an age when most people have their phone on them at all times.

The new wave of shareholders are likely to insist on ever - growing profits — this at a time when many people are expressing doubts about the company's room for growth.

His case illustrates the difficulty of succeeding with such a defense at a time when a Colorado court is preparing to hear similar arguments in the trial over a movie theater shooting in which 12 people were killed.

When you're in a role that's fulfilling or working with a team of people you're excited to see every day, you tend to enjoy spending more time at work.