Sentences with phrase «things this week did»

However a number of things this week did raise some eyebrows.

However a number of things this week did raise some eyebrows.

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I rarely think about this number, but checking that column every week provides a feedback loop that tells me if I'm doing the right things.

I have a weekly list of things I create on Sunday (or early Monday) from which I pull my to - dos so I don't have to think through all I need to do each day of the week.

Not necessarily message them but a place for you to sort of browse and see among your matches who's available this week or who wants to go do this kind of thing.

Last week, Benjamin Tal, an oft - cited economist at Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, kept things going with a note on what could be done to restrain international demand.

In just the two weeks I have changed this one thing, I have seen things moving forward much faster (no longer waiting for them to email me back; partial messages; no personality involved; etc., etc.) and I feel more connected to them when we are done.

«The bravest thing I've seen Hugh do was stare down eight to 10 weeks out of the very first Global Citizen festival (with) a sponsor who had just fallen over (and) an artist bill that wasn't complete and have him say: «We can still do this.»

When you're early in a startup, a founder or one of the first few people to join, you will at times realize that new information from customers or a smart mentor shows that what you were working on for the last weeks or months is the wrong thing to do.

Despite having previously said he did think a deal would be possible by December, he said last night: «After my meetings here in London my main message is I am more optimistic, there is progress... That is the most important thing because the perspective from a European point of view towards London was in the last weeks not so clear.»

5 Things You Should Do to Have an Insanely Productive Week The pressure to get more done in less time constantly weighs on entrepreneurs» minds.

I commute from Central New Jersey to New York City five days a week, so I do everything I can to make the trip a bit easier — the Rhone Commuter Pant is among those things.

And we haven't had [wider] participation — you might be getting a little bit in biotech, but one of the things that disturbed me as we did our last report a week ago is that we don't have the outperformance,» said Yamada.

Employees are used to the freedom of working off the clock to get things done, but reclassified employees will need to adjust their habits to fit into the 40 - hour work week.

Vaden says, «When you ask yourself that question, you will find that you immediately feel less pressure to only focus on the urgent things that are pressing today or this week and you instead gain a perspective to start thinking about what you can be doing now to make a positive impact on the future.

«But really, the best thing to do is establish a regular sleep routine that you keep seven days a week,» says Olders.

It's not that my husband didn't care about dried toothpaste in the sinks or the fact our sheets weren't washed that week; it was that he wanted to spend his limited free time doing other things.

We do that with flower of the week — it kind of unravels into this longer story with a little animating things [popping up] and going through a bunch of still images.

In the U.S., we see more entrepreneurs who are doing things for fun, so whether you do it today, two days from now or a week from now, it doesn't matter — it's a marathon.

Small things such as creating a to - do list at the end of each business day, or for the week, will help keep you on top of important tasks to tackle.

«This is worth it,» I told myself as I looked around at all the things I wouldn't have to do that week — the countertops I didn't have to polish, the floors I wouldn't need to sweep or mop, and the bathrooms that I might never have to clean again in my life.

«It's hard to put your hand into a car's engine when the car is still running, but that's what disruptive innovation is — changing the way things are done before your business is backed into a corner,» said Williams, who spoke to a crowd of 800 business leaders at the World Innovation Forum in New York City last week.

«I don't want to forget about long - term goals because so many tiny things can come up during the week to distract me,» she says.

The one thing that ties all of these cases together (and you might throw in a comment this week by press secretary Sean Spicer about Hitler not using chemical weapons) is that there didn't appear to show remorse.

Projects and deals can fall through, you can have a bad quarter of business, and you can have a few bad weeks with your diet but it's still a temporary thing because you don't have to accept it as a permanent reality.

I've got a running task list called «near - term,» which contains things that I want to get done during the next one to two weeks.

«I figured, if Mark Zuckerberg could read one book every two weeks, and he's running [an] almost a trillion - dollar empire, then one thing that little old me could do is read one book every two weeks.»

As our big launch dates neared and we geared up to announce the next great thing (like Apple just did with the iPhone X), saying «Sorry, had a bad week, you'll have to delay the iPhone announcement,» just isn't an option.

You can end up spending hours working on items you don't even need until next week and neglecting things needed today.

While Natale's comments will do little to quell those fears, Verizon CFO Matt Ellis said during an earnings call this week that things aren't as bad as others might say.

He called me every week to see how I was doing, invited me to things, tried to lift my spirits.

Leading an active lifestyle and exercising regularly is one of the most important things you can do for your health, and the US Center for Disease Control guidelines state that we should be aiming for 150 minutes of physical activity every week.

But environmentalists released their own poll this week suggesting most Americans don't really have a strong opinion on the issue, and would rather see Congress move on to other things.

Of all the research assistants I've worked with during my 30 years in academia, the ones who stand out hold one thing in common: each approached me within two weeks of starting to ask how they were honestly doing.

Although the final decision to pull the plug came quickly, it was precipitated by months of struggling, weeks of discovering all of the things we were doing wrong and analyzing the many factors that were just plain out of my control.

Google employees take ski trips and go on summer picnics, and while these aren't things a company can do every week, getting out of the office is good to give employees a break and help keep motivation levels up.

«There some things that sometimes we pick up and maybe we might need them next week — and it's fine to go ahead and buy them next week — but right now you probably don't [need it].

Perhaps the most important thing you can do to increase productivity at work is to reflect on each day or week.

I make lists of things I need to do for the day and review the game plan for the week, the month, and the year.

It can be a small amount — even as little as $ 5 a week — and that way you won't feel like your savings are keeping you from doing the things you want.

Small business owners may cringe at the idea of this time commitment, because it becomes one more thing they have to do each week.

Despite the relatively rosy employment data, the layoffs announced or reported this week alone — at Neiman Marcus, Walmart, and Whole Foods — serve as a reminder that workforce reductions are not a thing of the past and workers still don't feel entirely safe.

If you're handling it yourself, budget for the time it will take to do things like keeping your website active with fresh blog posts once or twice a week, posting content on social media and developing pitches to get print, radio or TV interested.

The actor, best known for playing Luke Skywalker, was less than amused by the video Pai released last week, in which he dressed up as Santa and explained the «seven things you can still do on the Internet after net neutrality.»

I mean, like, «Hey, this week you need to do this thing.

I don't think this is the right thing to do, and I would say that even asking to meet next week is pretty tight.

Start by focusing on doing one thing for yourself each week.

Zapier is a task automation tool that can shave hours off your week if you're stuck doing the same things over and over.

Halloween costume parties, cooking classes, Mardi Gras bashes complete with a contortionist and «Jeans Week» are just a few of the fun and quirky things that forward - thinking Bay Area companies are doing right now to lure some of the top talent from around the globe — and keep their current... < read more >

I was kind of like I said interested in gambling or at least speculating or figuring things out and then taking a calculated gamble and what they were telling me was don't try, there were saying that no one can beat the market and the stock prices are efficient and just through simple observation looking at the newspaper and they used to have the 52 - week high low prices in the newspaper, it seemed unreasonable that you know the fair price was 51 day and eight months later, it was 120, and that was pretty much every stock had that kind of range every year and it didn't make sense to me that the fundamentals of the underlying businesses were actually changing that much.