Sentences with phrase «spend about an hour and»

A typical iPhone user spends about an hour and 15 minutes per month using it, according to Jeff Wender, senior vice-president at consumer tracking firm Nielsen.

Also, men today are more involved parents and spend about an hour and a half a day tending to their children.

Girls, on average, spend about 40 minutes more on social networks than boys, with girls spending about an hour and a half a day on social media and boys a little under an hour.

We only spent about an hour and a half here, but I could have made a whole afternoon out of it and would suggest that to any shoppers out there.

There were tons of beautiful Christmas decorations so we spent about an hour and a half walking around window shopping and checking out the lights.

To be honest I was pretty pooped from museums at this point from the trip so we only spent about an hour and a half there.

We spend about an hour and twelve minutes on this one.

She collected daily exit tickets, which took about an hour to review and enter into her tracking system; and she spent about an hour and half to two hours every evening grading homework.

The Acura mechanic spent about an hour and a half tracking circuitry and finally got the light to stop blinking.

I spent about an hour and a half doing my own research on fixes such as:

I'd spent about an hour and a half trudging alone before I came across the Jizo.

We spent about an hour and a half climbing up the rocky face of a mountain in the Urabamba River Valley.

Trainer Brian Tracy states that the average salesperson spends about an hour and a half in face - to - face sales presentations per day.

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Spend less time worried about getting one more hour in the office and focus on your fitness and your health.

As I draw up spreadsheets of likely investors and put meetings on the calendar, I'm reminded of the many things I dread about fundraising, beginning with spending hours on traffic - choked 101 from San Francisco to Silicon Valley.

Yet regardless of how disciplined he was about shutting down his computer and heading home, he continued to spend two hours a day commuting - essentially 10 hours a week which added up to two full months a year.

Their employees volunteered about 188,000 hours in communities in 47 countries, with more than 40 % of their time spent devoted to providing their unique talents and abilities (skills - based volunteering).

At Princeton, Al - Naji's interest in bitcoin led him to take courses in monetary history, where he spent office hours arguing with his professor about monetary policy, and the potential for decentralized currencies.

It's also a good choice for people who care about the company they support, as Tom's of Maine funnels much of its profits to charities and encourages employees to spend a percentage of their working hours doing volunteer activities.

Segura spends about 20 hours a month working with Dolton — helping book fights, manage a social media presence, and choose appropriate endorsements, among them clothier Detroit Vs Everybody.

Think about how many hours you've spent on Spotify, streaming music, and how it was completely free.

Then, I spent about an hour on Sprout each day, retweeting posts, scheduling tweets to be posted at different times, and checking my stats.

Our team works hard, but we are equally passionate about the hours we spend away from work with family and friends and pursuing our passions.

She says she spends about an hour each day blocking and deleting fake followers.

«Burt spent a half - hour talking about different concepts in design, and it was clear he had approaches that seemed workable and that nobody else could have thought of.»

In fact, American workers will spend on average of about six hours focusing on basketball during the tournament — checking brackets, watching a game online, reading coverage, and verifying team rankings, according to staffing firm OfficeTeam.

We spend long hours in front of our computers or on our phones, and then we brag about it.

«Because we don't get to spend as much time as the founders and devolve our conversations into hour - long epitaphs about cream cheese and whatever.»

Whenever I write about how success is often based on outworking other people — both in terms of effort and in terms of hours spent — many people respond with righteous indignation.

According to a 2017 study by Flurry, the average American spends five hours a day on smart devices and about two and a half of those hours are spent in social, messaging, media and entertainment applications.

About 28 percent of salespeople spend three to five hours per week using social selling tools, while 21 percent spend between five and 10 hours each week.

Students spend four hours and $ 150 learning how to make something they could buy — in cheesier form — for about $ 2 on most street corners.

We spent about an hour drinking tea and just soaking in the view before it was time for us to gear up and head over to the «bubble» for breakfast.»

But as I told my editor, Stacy Jones, after spending a few hours watching videos and learning more about the people who believe in the school, I feel like I have new friends in Jerusalem.

If you are truly passionate about it, then you'll be spending 14 hours a day crafting, experimenting, and improving the skills that will eventually make you a master at it.

I'm excited about getting to work every day and wish there were more hours I could spend at the office.

Today's workers are pretty entitled when it comes to Olympics - watching during the workday: More than three - quarters say it's «appropriate» for them to take work time to watch a competition or check scores — and a surprising 56 % think it's just fine for them or their colleagues to spend half an hour of the workday watching, listening to, or reading about the games, and almost 10 % think it's reasonable to spend an hour or more concentrating on the Games instead of their jobs.

Livingston made a lot of money, but she also used a variety of strategies to save big over the years, such as tracking her spending and automating her savings, but it was one mental trick that made the biggest difference: Think about purchases in terms of cost per hour.

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Prior to the rollout of Panera's new tech initiative, dubbed Panera 2.0, in 2014, Hurst and Shaich spent about 100 hours a week in a Massachusetts Panera location observing and pin - pointing exactly what was causing issues.

I spent about six hours enjoying myself, writing and reaping the benefits of a more spacious airline seat.

His room was attached to my office, and we spent hours talking about what might happen in the 2004 election.

Nobody was injured, and the passengers spent about five hours at the Air Force base before United was able to send a second airplane to taken them to Florida.

Chapman spent a few hours a night on the project, and start - up costs were minimal, about $ 200 he says.

Or when an idea is so wonderful that you spend hours thinking about various iterations and applications.

Most Bowie fans spent the first hours after learning about his death listening to his music and pretending it didn't happen.

But whenever I write about how success is often based on outworking other people — both in terms of effort and in terms of hours spent — I get indignant emails from readers.

Kerbel and her social media manager spend about six hours a week scouring Instagram feeds.

Gary spends about 4 hours per day on LinkedIn, reading messages, looking for questions to answer, writing answers and interacting with people he meets.

But it's hard to deny that there is something, sometimes, that happens when we travel, even as part of the regular hour - and - a-half the average North American spends doing it each day — a sense of dislocation, even in familiar places, that helps us notice new details about our surroundings or that gives a new cast to those we've internalized.