Sentences with phrase «recent job did»

After all, your most recent job didn't work out for a reason — isn't it possible that you're in the wrong field?

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In recent years, gold miners have done a poor job delivering shareholder value due to the cost overruns and excessive share dilution that accompanied the rush to put production on stream.

A recent poll found that given the choice, 68 % of Canadians would choose a job with a company that has a strong volunteering culture over one that does not.

The traditional list of desirable vocations has expanded in recent years, as parents begin to recognize that it's possible to make good money doing jobs today that didn't exist when they were growing up.

Not to mention Jay Clayton, who is not technically from the private equity industry, but also did a lot of PE deals while in his most recent job at Sullivan & Cromwell.

And since he did a good job leading the company through the recent downturn, analysts say there was no reason to suspect he had anything other than a good and loyal relationship with other company directors.

She also listed several of Trump's most controversial statements, beginning with his recent claim that the judge presiding over a lawsuit against Trump University can't properly do his job because he is «Mexican.»

While the researchers didn't dig to find out why some states have wider pay gaps than others, they noted that in recent years, California and New York have banned employers from asking job applicants about their previous salaries.

The authors also do a fine job unpacking some of the most catastrophic organizational failures of recent times — 9/11, the financial crisis, and the BP oil spill.

Key takeaway: Numerous discount stores have been earning record numbers in recent years, but none do a better job at turning consumers into aspirational customers than Five Below.

If you are a recent graduate, looking for a job, or simply trying to decide what to do next, you might believe that you are akin to a volatile high - beta stock — an awkward - looking mammal burdened with both extraordinary risk and, if you can just make all the right choices, potentially unlimited reward.

For example, one recent study showed that almost 60 percent of people surveyed said they wanted to change jobs, but of that number, almost half didn't know what their next chapter should be!

A recent Abacus Data poll, done on behalf of Public Response — an agency that works with labour — indicates that a majority of Canadians, 61 %, believe unions do a good job of protecting their members» jobs.

A recent report from the Pew Research Center, conducted before 2017's wave of sexual misconduct allegations, notes that employed women are five times more likely than employed men to say they've earned less for doing the same job.

Surveys conducted of the 50 Best Workplaces for Recent Graduates found teams substantially more likely to say they can count on colleagues to cooperate, as well as a greater willingness to go the extra mile to do their jobs, compared to workers at peer companies.

When asked in a recent COMPAS Inc. poll what advice they would give someone finishing an undergraduate degree and thinking of doing an MBA, 66 % of the execs recommended getting job experience first.

Otherwise, at least a third of job seekers are using their hand - held devices to do some form of research — for instance, read reviews, look up salary information, or familiarize themselves with recent company news.

In a recent study, more than one - third of employed millennials surveyed said they believed that within 20 years, machines would be able to do the job they — the humans — do today.

This suburban Detroit city has done an excellent job in recent years of diversifying from its traditional roots in the automotive industry.

Although he's got his work cut out for him, he took time out during his first week back on the job to talk not only about big - picture industry issues, but what he did with his personal time in recent months when he was barred from working for Zillow.

Professor Ragan of McGill University, a highly respected economist who was a former adviser to Jim Flaherty, wrote in a recent report for the C. D. Howe Institute that there was nothing the Federal government could do to strengthen economic growth and job creation.

Along these same lines, I wrote in my recent letter to Saber Capital investors some comments on Bill Belichick's famous saying: «Do Your Job ``.

We've all heard about recent graduates so buried in student loans they don't feel like they can have children, buy homes, or leave a good - paying job for the job they really want.

That, for example, is why few folks are willing to criticize their colleagues or former companies: 1 today's former co-worker or former manager is tomorrow's angel investor or job reference, and memories are long and reputations longer.2 That holds particularly true for venture capitalists: as Marc Andreessen told Barry Ritholtz on a recent podcast, «We make our money on the [startups] that work and we make our reputation on the ones that don't.»

On Tuesday, a White House spokesperson pointed to recent statements from White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders that the White House is reviewing the allegations against Pruitt but that the EPA administrator has done a good job of implementing Trump's policies.

Obviously this is no easy task in China, where both the banks and the informal banking system have done a great job in recent years of hiding loan growth and keeping formal debt levels from looking to risky.

Sherlock said he has friends who are firefighters and police, and in recent weeks he's been telling them all the same thing: «You guys have got to do a better job.

I think Stumpf has done a terrible job managing this situation (both before it became public and especially in recent days by reluctantly (only after being prodded) taking responsibility for the situation).

Of those who went back to their villages to celebrate the recent lunar new year, 20 million didn't return because their factory jobs had vanished along with Chinese exports.

Doubtless he's done a fine job as a Silicon Valley financier, but his recent notoriety comes from his climate alarmism.

This state of affairs can be only partially encouraging, however, for the increasing worldwide popularity of TV has been accompanied by a steady decrease in reading (and in nations where the literacy rate is low, television can have an instant impact on people who have never read a newspaper or magazine) At any rate, recent research has concluded that of all media, newspapers do the best job of presenting a satisfactory image of aging.

I really do have a real job, and so I have only time to quote Joe on the pretentiousness of the Porchers through his reporting on what he learned at their recent conference: For example, one professor (they were almost all professors) presented his localist bona fides by....

He didn't express pride in being a low - services state, if also (and this is a good thing) a state excellent in «creating» jobs, especially for recent immigrants.

In recent years, however, I've found my enthusiasm for Rapture theology dwindling, and in Chapter 8 of «Surprised by Hope,» (our book club selection for the month of June), Wright does an excellent job of exploring the passages often used to support it.

As for that erosion, recent data from the World Values Survey tells us that only 30 percent of U.S. millennials (i.e., those born after 1980) think it «essential» to live in a democracy; 24 percent of those same millennials think democracy a «bad» or «very bad» way to run a country; and only 19 percent judge it «illegitimate» for the military to take over when the government is incompetent or failing to do its job.

«The NYPD has done a commendable job in recent year of building a police force that tries to reflect the populations that they serve,» Stringer said.

As an ex sprout hater I wasn't sure if I was just warming to them now because my tastebuds have changed with age, but apparently they have been selectively cultivated in recent years to omit the bitter tasting varieties (a job very well done I think!)

In a recent article Rob McMillan, founder and executive vice president of Silicon Valley Bank's wine industry practice, was quoted, saying that «the wine industry needs to do a better job on sales and marketing using digital tools.»

And Rhiannon from Lion Face designed my recent ebook, and did a gorgeous job on that too: http://chefambershea.com/my-cookbooks/the-real-food-cleanse/

It's easy to see how the 29 - year - old could do a job for this United side, who looked sorely lacking of creativity in their recent defeat to Manchester City, when they failed to get a hold of the ball and create much to trouble their opponents.

Leaf has done an incredible job of becoming a positive role model in recent years.

Barca grow their own success with the club's ethos ingrained into them, and their recent dominance has been a testament to how good a job they do.

Despite coming under intense criticism from many supporters in recent years as Arsenal have failed to compete for major honours, it shouldn't take away from the stellar job that he has continued to do for the most part.

And the person to blame for these mistakes is none other than the coach himself... i bet he hasn't watched a video of Palace recent games as yet... he wont study opposing teams, thinks we go out there and give it our best... if it doesn't work... Oh well, i still get paid and still have a job!!!

The Secret Footballer believes Mourinho has paid too much attention to big names and agents rather than doing as extensive a job on scouting as City, who have signed some of the world's best young players in recent times, Sane and Jesus included.

Highly doubtful Arsene will buy someone to do the job Giroud does, Arsene is looking for something different judging by our recent targets.

The Portuguese tactician would be going with the tried and tested and arguably the safer option given Matic, 28, has proven his importance for Chelsea in recent seasons and has plenty left in the tank to continue to do a job for United if necessary.

Rob Tornoe of the Philadelphia Inquirer did an amazing job with his two most recent cartoons.

Despite the recent defeat at the Britannia, I am confident that this much stronger Arsenal side can do the the job come Sunday.

Wenger's failure in recent times won't get him a better job than Arsenal and it's just laughable how he turned around on his statement that he has to do everything once his future got into trouble.