Sentences with phrase «than your skill at»

Presumably it would take more than skills at Quidditch to defeat the dreaded Dark Lord.

In fact, regardless of whether you practice aggressive or conservative investing, the quality of your investments matters much more than your skill at selling.

Despite its colourful, amusing exterior, Mario + Rabbids is a deceptively difficult game, and those who are less than skilled at strategy games might want to bear that in mind if they want to play it.

Not exact matches

At Egon Zehnder, we have learned in much of our work with many of the leading Chinese tech giants and startup unicorns what type of talent is likely to thrive in China, which prioritizes the more nuanced «soft» skills of adaptability, flexibility, and potential rather than simply the «hard» skills of language fluency and past work experiences.

The main menu, which you can access at any point in the game, has everything you need: It lays out your gear, weapons, and skills — which are all upgradeable in various ways — but it also contains much more than that, including detailed maps and a complete guide to the environments, creatures, allies, and enemies in the game.

«The issue is not that middle - class workers are doomed by automation and technology, but instead that human capital investment must be at the heart of any long - term strategy for producing skills that are complemented by rather than substituted for by technological change.»

Effective people know that no one succeeds at anything worthwhile on their own — so they work hard to build teams of bright, motivated, and highly skilled people, knowing that a great team is always greater than the sum of its parts.

Wadhwa, who like Sankhla was born in India, said it took him less than 18 months to get his own green card in the 1980s, because he was highly skilled, had advanced degrees, and there was less competition at that time.

There is room here for activist public policy aimed at assisting people as soon as they become unemployed — including very fast interventions to have resumés updated, interview skills improved and much shorter - duration job training programs (rather than ones that last months or years).

Many veterans have strong leadership and managerial skills and were given more fiscal and people management responsibility at younger ages than civilian workers.

No one knows better than front - line workers what skills and knowledge they need to bone up on, and learning is most effective when it can be applied right at the moment of need — something L&D can't keep a pulse on from their corner of the organization.

Employers are adopting resilience training for their employees at a rate faster than any other intervention in the United States.1 Resilience — the ability to use positive mental skills to remain psychologically steady and focused when faced with challenges or adversity — contributes substantially to how workers deal with stress and perform at work.2, 3 Employers are developing resilience to achieve a competitive advantage, similar to how the military trains active duty soldiers and their family members to withstand challenges.4, 5

No employer shall «discriminate between the sexes in the payment of wages for work of comparable character, the performance of which requires comparable skills» or «pay wages or other compensation to any employee at a rate greater than that at which the employer pays wages to employees of a protected class for work of comparable character»

Skilled Agile teams record success rates twice those of unskilled teams.13 Scrum projects deployed through an experienced program management office report success rates of 93 %.14 Teams that are at least 95 % dedicated to their projects are nearly twice as productive as those that are less than 50 % dedicated.

Directors in our study expressed fairly significant dissatisfaction with boardroom dynamics at their companies: Only around two - thirds (64 %) strongly believe their board is open to new points of view, only half strongly believe their board leverages the skills of all board members, and less than half (46 %) strongly believe their board tolerates dissent.

Our employees average more than 15 years of experience with us here at North Star Leasing, and they all have exceptional customer service skills.

I am not 100 % confident my proposal will work, but I would like people with better technical skills than me to take a look at it.

As you look at SEO and content marketing jobs side by side, it's immediately apparent that there are more similarities than differences in backgrounds and skill sets.

Whether its learning to colour - in between the lines, or discovering that art work belongs on paper rather than on your parents» walls, being creative as a kid allows us to develop our skills at the same time as having fun.

This means you are more than likely to be very much skilled at providing care for seniors.

Here is the bottom line as far as I can see: IF you are self - employed when filing for early retirement, and *** if, on your application, you are asked how many hours you work *** (and I would like to hear from anybody here who has actually filed for benefits before their Full Retirement Age) and IF you work more than the allowable hours to be considered «retired» (again, I believe it's no more than 45 for most people but no more than 15 if you work at an occupation requiring a «specific skill» or own a large business),

I'm not a skilled enough analyst to know whether a company should trade at 13 or 19 times earnings or whether one teen retailer has a bit better competitive position than another teen retailer.

In our view, with investment management fees coming down significantly over the past decade, it is entirely possible for plan sponsors to add skilled active management to their core lineup, at lower cost than in the past and with potentially broader opportunities than index funds alone.

«In field after field, when it comes to centrally important skills — stockbrokers recommending stocks, parole officers predicting recidivism, college admissions officials judging applicants — people with lots of experience were no better at their jobs than those with less experience.»

I think you might want to brush up on your reading comprehension skills or do more than skim the article as it's pretty clear with at least two of the jobs and fairly clear with the third why he no longer holds the positions he did.

Like my dad did with me, I am making sure that no matter what other education they receive in their lives, that they are well equipped with life skills that at the least are capable of providing for their needs without any employment at all, other than self.

For that reason only we find now the ruling powers are in the hands of secular non religious ones... The conference above stated that the secular regimes in the West had used the indifference between religions, branches, doctrines by creating «Fitnah» said to be harder than killing... because you get all those with Fitnah to fight among them selves... beside establishing and supporting terrorist groups to get the area unstable far from investment and development environment that has caused the mass immigration of the capital heads, professions and skilled labour hands from their countries to the west and be treated as garbage at countries that they do not belong to whether as culture, race or religion....

«We are skilled at de-coding advertisements... yet we are embarrassed by the suggestion that landscape might be anything other than a literal record.»

Of course he can not become completely divested of his public vocation; but he can know that for the sake of getting at realities he must become skilled in describing human problems in more than one language.

The growth approach aims at helping a couple actualize hope by learning new skills for nourishing rather than starving their love!

Rather than capacitating us to be skilled at moving from theory to application in practice, or from theory to assessment of action after practice is over, the schooling seems to be aimed at capacitating us for principled reflection upon our Christian praxis while we are engaged in it.

In that system of processing those things which elude our natural mind, we must at some point settle that the greatest thinkers in history failed to answer quite a bit more than they obtained in their understanding & they certainly, even at the height of their skill set were unable to elude an inevitable natural death that no man can evade.

20 Valentine's Day Recipes: Blogger Edition — Make this Valentine's Day a special one, rather than heading out to a restaurant with your significant other this year, save money and explore your cooking skills at home instead.

I've yet to try my hand at a legit cheesecake, but I'm totally certain that it requires more skill than the layer - making abilities that you see here.

There is something magical about the way they enable your baked goods to stay in tact, however you need more than two tablespoons for it to work., at least that has been my experience (which as we all know is subject to change as I continue to grow in my skills).

Fewer than half of the competitors were New Mexicans, including a woman from Acoma Pueblo and a dealer from the casino; the rest were «pros,» regular competitive eaters who had honed their gut - stuffing skills over years of IFOCE competitions like the annual Nathan's Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest at Coney Island.

This is a mixture of not wanting to cook, knowing nothing about the subject, and a natural dislike of having to learn a new skill at my age, rather than wanting to learn a new skill — a huge difference (are you reading this Gary?).

There's no reason to believe that the editors at Martha Stewart Living are more skilled at recipe development than your average veteran food blogger.

He has honed his cooking skills in some of the finest kitchens including Celebrity Chef Michael Mina's James Beard Award winning restaurant at the famed Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas, as well as in dining rooms at the MGM Grand and then helming as Executive Chef of the Aria Hotel Las Vegas, a crown jewel at City Center of over 4,004 guest rooms and more than 15 restaurants serving cuisines from the country's most recognizable culinary talents.

Ayton remains the type of prospect that should be nothing less than a multi-time NBA All - Star thanks to his elite size and athleticism for a center, with a skill set that is developing at a rapid rate.

Montero v Chambers: JM is a tricky winger, pacey, lots of skills & quick dribbling, plays regularly CC a young inexperienced player who plays better for us at CB than at RB, hardly ever plays, hasn't got the pace nor the experience to deal with such players 100 % of the time.

I can not see him spending # 50 million... And besides tactical skill wins far more points than throwing money at a problem — and we know how tactically inept he is..

I do not mean biological ageing — just look at Ferguson still winning titles when far older than Wenger — in Wenger's case I am referring to the deterioration in his skills as a manager.)

At the youth level of the sport in Northern California, the emphasis is placed on participation and the teaching of life skills and lessons rather than winning and losing.

The issues have been a lack of skill and development at the QB position and a lack of creativity over how to involve the athletes on the roster, other than lining them up behind the QB and having them run behind lead blocks by fullbacks and tight ends.

In his case a two year stint at the loan club (mid tabe club) would be good to build his skills and confidence, and if a window is open at arsenal where he can fit in permanently, then return or find another club with greater opportunities than is present loan club.

It seems like more skills are needed than the traditional post C, so I think players at every position will become more skillful.

Bell can't be 2 players at once!!!!!! Is he more valuable because he has greater skills than an average rb and an average # 2 wr?

I did feel like we reached on AJax as Tre White was still available but overal I'm happy with Adoree and I think he will be as good if not better than White when it's all said and done plus at the time we really needed Adorees return skills as well so that prob factored into our decision to take him over White.

Now take a look at the skill positions, other than running back, for the Seahawks and try to explain how Wilson will fare any better than Stafford this Sunday, home or not, in a game that could have major playoff implications for both teams.