Sentences with phrase «reading time for»

Even under ideal conditions, Apple Watch may not be able to get a reliable heart rate reading every time for everybody.

He did admit, however, that realistic provision would have to be made for reading time for judges.

Starting in fall 2017, the Marion County public school district has decided to replace all traditional homework with 20 minutes of mandatory reading time for its elementary school students.

A frustrating, disappointing waste of reading time for a serious mystery lover, who Gerritsen usually is.

You've got to build time in for your writing, deadlines to send to your critique partners, reading time for beta readers, and your own revision time between each of these stages.

In Issue 16, estimated reading time for all fiction ranges from one minute to 18 minutes [vii].

Specifically, Amazon's «short reads» section, which is broken down by reading time for books less than 100 pages.

This week as part of the Weekly Virtual Book Club for Kids, we are reading Time for Bed by Mem Fox.

Read Time for the Job Interview!

Not exact matches

It works for any age group and you'll take more out of it each time you read it.

«For anyone interested in true business pioneers, or indeed one of the most successful female entrepreneurs of all time, this biography is a great read.

One of his recent posts is a must read for those who suspect they should make more time in their lives to nourish their brains, but still need a bit of a kick in the pants.

From Bill Gates to Warren Buffett, many icons of business are known to make time for good, old - fashioned reading.

This is useful for two reasons: First, you explain the purpose of the meeting to anyone who didn't take the time to read your preparatory messages, and second, you open the floor to any questions or concerns about the meeting's topic.

If you have a bad article, keep it on your desk and read it everyday for a long time until you correct the mistakes.»

«For years, I've been saying Steven Pinker's The Better Angels of Our Nature was the best book I'd read in a decade,» writes Gates, who is clearly a long - time Pinker fan, but he continues, «his new book, Enlightenment Now, is even better.»

The now 55 - employee firm builds tools for web publishers, from Al Jazeera to The New York Times, that bring to light data on where readers are clicking, why they stop reading and how to adapt their content to keep them coming back.

If you develop a reading list in advance you'll not only be more focused in your information consumption, but you'll also avoid wasting time searching for the right articles or titles to read.

In most cases, you will have to fulfill specific criteria in order to qualify for the grant, so you should do your research and read the application information thoroughly to ensure you are not wasting your valuable time filling in a lengthy application for a grant your business is not eligible for.

When was the last time you read something just for fun?

He figured he might pull in an extra $ 40 or $ 50 a month, charging $ 5 at a time for services like reading scripts for commercials or doing narration for audio books.

Thanks for taking the time to read my article, I'm glad you found it informative:) Louise Dickens recently posted..

We tried hard for a long time, and we're really disappointed,» the statement read on Pratt's page.

When documents reviewed for production in connection with committee requests reminded me that meeting had occurred, and because of the language in the email chain that I then read for the first time, I included that meeting on a supplement.

My advice to every entrepreneur is to make time to step back, reach for a book, and incorporate reading into your values and your everyday work.

The best way to get good at this is every time you read a name tag, see a name on a billboard, meet someone, or hear a name for the next 30 days, turn it into an image.

After reading Lupkin's case study on a network marketing company that grew over seventy - million in sales with his approach, Carter knew it was time for the pair to co-author a book.

What Bengen discovered was that the 6 percent withdrawal rate he had read about failed around 20 percent of the time, but 4.5 percent survived for every one of those periods — even those starting just before the onset of the Great Depression.

By 8:30 a.m. (the time I usually ended up rolling out of bed), I had read several chapters of a good business book, listened to part of a podcast, spent time in prayer, done some P90X Yoga, and worked on a side - project that I'd been «too busy» to work on for years.

Good morning one last time from Davos, where the U.S. president just finished reading a speech wholly from the teleprompter, declared America open for business, and asserted that «America first does not mean America alone.»

• A «mindful morning» feature lets you block off specific time for working out, reading, or meditating.

Customers buy three to four times as many books after they buy the Kindle device... That's such a remarkable increase in the amount of book purchasing, it seems pretty likely to be an increase in the rate of which people buy books [over all]... I hear this from people every day, that they're actually recapturing minutes of the day for reading.

For some, this may mean a quick workout before heading to the office and for others it could mean spending some time with their kids, reading the morning news or catching up on work - related emaiFor some, this may mean a quick workout before heading to the office and for others it could mean spending some time with their kids, reading the morning news or catching up on work - related emaifor others it could mean spending some time with their kids, reading the morning news or catching up on work - related emails.

The New York Times, for example, pointed out that both iTunes Movies and the iBooks Store had competed directly or indirectly with Chinese services such as Tencent Video and Youku Tudou for video and China Reading (Yuewen Group) for ebooks.

When you take the time to read the latest article or, even better, spend some time casually catching up with a team member over a cup of coffee or lunch, you may not be scratching something off the to - do list, but you're building relationships, learning something interesting, discovering something you likely would not have found out otherwise... and, most important, helping to build the foundation for long - term success.»

The takeaway here — as much as it pains someone who writes for the Web to say it — is that the best sort of reading is probably the most old - fashioned: just you, a book, and a quiet room for an extended period of time.

In late 2005, they had read a New York Times article about a man who had been exonerated of a crime after serving 18 years in prison only to then be arrested again for murder.

I listen to the podcast to get inspiration from the stories of other entrepreneurs, but I read his blog for show notes when I'm short on time.

We'll undoubtedly be reading these tea leaves for some time to come, but one chart in particular caught my eye: this generational breakdown of the U.S. workforce over the last 15 years:

My Fortune colleague Erika Fry (also my partner - in - crime for our April cover story on big data, biology, and digital health, which I really hope you'll take some time to read) reports on some ways to look out for your brain.

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.

Computer Associates founder and then CEO, Charles Wang, had a particularly hard time reading his tea leaves, for instance.

For example, if you find yourself aimlessly browsing the web around 3 p.m. each work day, replace that time with reading industry - specific news.

Whether it's raising a new round of funding, beating our monthly forecast, setting new records for daily sales, onboarding a new hire, or reading a glowing review from one of our athletes — it's really important to take the time to celebrate these wins.

Tamblyn's schedule makes finding time for personal reading a challenge.

Which makes a recent Medium post by Ellen Chisa a must read who for anyone who is unlikely to make it over to Boston to attend HBS any time soon.

For me that means: get up early, write, run, a time of quiet reading and thinking, and completing a major task before I head to the office.»

Take time to read books for pleasure, not just for work, and while you're at it, do some writing, too.

«She told me that while she does take the time to make dinner for herself on occasion, most often when dinner is done and she sits down to eat she takes out her iPad and reads the news or watches something on TV,» Davidson said.

Around the same time, he read a paper published by IBM, which outlined a way to make it easier to store and retrieve data — a prototype for the first relational database.