Sentences with phrase «than a lunch break»

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You can work 9 to 5 in a suit and tie in a stuffy cubicle, skip your lunch break and stay heads - down, and still get less done than someone who comes in at 9:30, takes several breaks, dresses casually, and communicates with his / her coworkers often.

Since your break room is more than just a place to eat lunch, you could even include a couch or two to accommodate workers just looking to relax.

Instead, Maher's team came up with «Wellness Adventures,» which encourages employees to pick and enjoy «fun» activities during their lunch break — such as laser tag, basketball, golf, or even trampolining — to make fitness feel a little more like schoolyard recess than another chore to fit into the day.

In the midst of all this fruitful procrastination — and aside from breaking into my emergency supply of Theo dark chocolate almond butter cups in more than one moment of weakness — I've somehow managed to avoid the other stress trap of unhealthy / over eating, partly thanks to quick and easy healthy lunches, like these pita flatbreads.

I have been working just a few minutes away from the craziness for the last 6 months, and despite the fug of pollution and more tourist - induced - tutting than I care to count, I have actually really enjoyed getting to know the Soho and «Noho» areas in my lunch break.

What better way to spend Autumn lunch breaks than by sticking brads into a pumpkin?

Working mothers get time away from their family, to think in quiet (aka their commute and lunch breaks) and to focus on something other than the relentless drumbeat of children's needs.

As he puffed on his lunch break cigar, sitting on a bench outside Fire Department Engine No. 98, near Chicago and Michigan Avenues, he was less than 5 feet away from a playground at Seneca Park.

Saliva does more than just break down your lunch.

You are guaranteed to have more success with sticking with one diet for a longer time, even if it isn't the perfect one, than changing your mind three times in one month and torturing your body with every single «miraculous «diet you pick up during lunch break at the office.

«Increasing your incidental activity such as walking to chat with colleagues at work (rather than send them an email), taking the stairs or going for a brisk walk on your lunch break all increase how active you are throughout the day,» she says.

If you get an hour break at lunch time, rather than sit in the canteen reading the newspaper or watching lunchtime soaps on TV, get a brief workout in.

I had packed my day full of new clients, and in my quick break, I grabbed lunch and checked email rather than going for my typical mid-day walk outside.

I see people eat dinner an hour later than they had scheduled, panic, and this shift their lunch the next day an hour later so as not to «break the 16 hour rule».

In an 8 - hour shift (which includes a 30 minute lunch break) I find that I do want to touch up after my meal; if I don't, my lips will look slightly cakey or dry (which may speak more to my skin than the product.)

When Tommy's cast and crew finally get a break for lunch and ask each other what movie they signed up for, actress Carolyn (Jacki Weaver) earnestly answers, «Even the worst day on a movie set is better than the best day anywhere else.»

Camaraderie in the staff room has been replaced by a new trend — the working lunch, a break more about working than lunching.

Rick Bass was brought up in Houston, Texas and, for about a decade after leaving college, worked as a gas and oil geologist in Jackson, Mississippi (where he started writing short stories in his lunch breaks) before moving to the Yaak Valley in the northern Rockies, near the Idaho - Montana - Canada border in 1987 with his wife, Elizabeth Hughes, who has illustrated some of his more than 20 books.

It takes more effort to carve out writing time while being a stay - at - home parent than it does when you go to an office where you get breaks and lunches and have free attention to do something else.

I laid out Ten Gentle Opportunities in less than eight hours, without being in a hurry, including breaks for lunch and running the dogs around in the yard.

And even though eInk displays are less prone to glare than LCDs, an anti-glare screen protector is a good choice to minimize glare from overhead lighting, especially if you tend to read at the office on your lunch break.

By the time he broke for lunch on his first day of the new work year, Johnson Controls Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer Steven A. Roell had already banked more salary than the average Wisconsin worker would earn all year.

If you can't get home on your lunch break or you think your golden needs more than 50 minutes worth of love during the day, then hiring a dog walker or pet sitter might be a more suitable option.

What better way to procrastinate while on your lunch break than by looking at cat photos on the Internet?

With more than one vet, appointments continue and still allow each vet to take a lunch break.

In fact, so annoyingly broken is the system that it's actually quicker to order the construction of a new pipe or cable than wait for a drone to finish its lunch break.

Therefore, in July 2012 the employer emailed the employee explaining that from then on he would be allowed to leave 30 minutes earlier than before, but that he would be expected to work for 8 hours without a lunch break.

More than a third say they pass on their lunch break, thanks to an increasing workload.

According to one new study from DiGiorno, 45 percent of the country's workers say they're taking shorter and / or fewer lunch breaks than they did a year ago.

We try to have guests checked out early enough that I can get properties ready during my lunch break, but some guests are messy enough to require more time than that, or check out late.