Sentences with phrase «time practice for»

«I've been maintaining a part - time practice for the last three and a half years — ever since my oldest son was born,» she explains.

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Taking the time to practice these three key phrases will change the way you do business and reflects your passion for serving those who serve you.

Here are three practices that can help make this season the most wonderful time of the year for you and your loved ones.

Busy entrepreneurs probably won't have time to follow every «best practice» for physical health.

I want to test Daniel Coyle's premise that if you practice a skill (really practice, not just put in the time) for an hour every day for a year or two, you won't get ten or twenty times better — you'll get immeasurably better.

«Then write down a plan ahead of time that works for you and practice what to say and what to do with your workers like a fire drill.»

Not only does it represent a potential conflict every time an advisor builds a portfolio for his clients, it also recalls some of the worst practices of the brokerage model - like «shelf space» fees wherein a mutual fund company engages in a payola of sorts to make it onto a brokerage firm's platform or «recommended list.»

It's a good practice for corporate offices, and it's a strategy you can adopt when preparing your home office for telecommuting full time.

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

The key to the Body by Science approach is to perform reps reaaallly slowly, keeping muscles under load for an extended period of time, and to keeping working until failure — which is even tougher in practice than it sounds in theory.

As a twenty - six year old who partnered with my parents in building our company after college and who is now a mom myself, I am beginning to realize some of the parenting habits my parents consciously or unconsciously practiced in raising my brother and I that set me up for a life in business (whether I knew it or not at the time).

Neuroscience shows that consciously counting your blessings actually rewires your brain for greater positivity, so why not use that dead time stuck in the conference room (or on that pointless call) to practice a little gratitude?

It looked at the New York Times investigation into think tanks courting corporate sponsors and the risk the practice poses for an arguably imperiled expert class.

A bonus of this practice is that when it comes time for a promotion, you will have the support of your co-workers, which can prove to be the element that gets you to that next level.

Once the speech is written, it's time to do something NBA - star Allen Iverson doesn't care for: Practice.

The book argues that most of us are not as creative as we have the potential to be and, thankfully for the time starved business owner, living up to our full creative potential doesn't necessarily mean locking yourself in a practice room for around a decade.

Kozlowski divides his time between the Fortune Society, which is volunteer work, and a year - old M&A advisory practice and consultancy he set up with former colleagues, called Harbourside Associates, to help companies evaluate takeover candidates or prepare for takeover and to provide business expertise for start - ups.

Though he was feeling things for the first time, as a father and untethered global traveler, Niu's thoughts were rarely far from best practices.

«[Once it was time for me to start my practice] there wasn't much guesswork; I knew, because of a great mentors, what I needed to do to succeed,» he said.

Wallenda says that hanging from the wire for extended periods of time, upwards of 40 minutes, is something that he actually practices before a big walk.

In time, and with practice, we can stop looking around the office for sacrificial lambs and scapegoats, and follow Harry Truman's lead.

What's so flawed about that way of thinking, Clark says, is that it doesn't leave time or space for the best practices of hiring that are proven to be conducive to finding employees who either become great for their company or stay with the company for the desired amount of time.

They're calling for the elimination of «on - call» shifts, a practice where management schedules shifts for part - time employees each week, but then requires them to call in ahead of their start time to find out if they're actually working.

Being creative has more to do with uninterrupted focus for long periods of time than anything else — and that takes practice.

But Feld is perhaps more unusual in not calling college a waste of time for entrepreneur hopefuls, but essentially a great practice ground for them to hone their skills while they combine study and business.

Like you have to practice to build strength or develop an ear, I had to act consistently for a long time to develop discipline.

If you want to change the world of painless dentistry, so be it - but open your practice with that goal in mind: how you will do it, one office at a time and how you will use your first office as the prototype for all the offices to come.

There's no time for practice unless I'm willing to give up the rest of my life.

During a practice at the church, my aunt shouted at my sister for walking out of time.

Start applying your innovative, entrepreneurial practices to your PR strategy and you'll save time, money, and see a lot more exposure for your startup.

«China has engaged for a very long time in the theft of our intellectual property as well as practices like forced technology transfer,» said Navarro, author of several books anti-China books including «Death by China.»

Their themes — don't risk it all, stay small, charge for value, free is stupid — fly in the face of the conventional image that web success comes from big startups that attract massive amounts of free users and then massive buyouts — yet they're right in line with a time - honored business practice: making a profit.

For Vetter, it means taking time to practice yoga or run, which helps her balance the demands of work and family.

NEW YORK — An audit of Facebook's privacy practices for the Federal Trade Commission found no problems even though the company knew at the time that a data - mining firm improperly obtained private data from millions of users — raising questions about the usefulness of such audits.

May also called for big changes to who sits on boards so that they include employees, as is the case in some European countries: «In practice, [board members] are drawn from the same, narrow social and professional circles as the executive team and — as we have seen time and time again — the scrutiny they provide is just not good enough.

While it is disappointing that compliance in the realm of cybersecurity practices needs to be regulated, we're long past having time for emotion here.

So I put my head in magical fairyland sand, stubbornly insisting that my customers would be tractor - beamed into my budding practice,» she writes, «And then I ate canned food and spaghetti for a long, long time.»

And before you go dismissing this post out of hand, thinking that meditation has to be difficult to be effective, bear in mind that many other experts stress just how little time and effort is needed for the practice to start making a difference in your life.

«Talking to coal exporters there, «Greed & fear» hears that demand from China for coal is strong while, interestingly, in stark contrast to past practice, China SOE steel producers now pay on time.»

«And a key time for habit - forming practices is at the start of the day.»

This time, Stoppleman stopped by reddit for an AMA (Ask Me Anything) question - and - answer session where he fielded questions from owners who accuse the social rating site of bad business practices.

But if you are not fully that kind of person or don't have the time it takes to become that kind of person — one negotiation expert says it requires about 800 hours of practice — then these pages are for you.

She is building her own practice to suit her lifestyle aspirations and desire to make time for pro bono work.

Dickon Pinner, a McKinsey director who heads up the consulting firm's clean - tech practice, says, «The utilities for the first time are feeling that their business model is being threatened by distributed - power systems like solar and are starting to respond.»

They should instead re-examine their practices that might have led to traces of, for example, diesel turning up in the Wyoming groundwater and come up with standards that would make leaks along the well bore impossible before less appropriate and more costly rules are thrust upon them at a time when natural gas prices are hitting 10 - year lows.

If you make a mistake or forget to practice a new habit, it can be easy to convince yourself that you need to do twice as much work to make up for it next time.

BEIJING / SHANGHAI (Reuters)- China's ruling Communist Party has listed golf and gluttony as violations for the first time as it tightens its rules to prevent officials from engaging in corrupt practices, while also turning an even sterner eye on sexual impropriety.

There is absolutely something to be said for always practicing at the same time, or always going to the gym at the same time, or always writing at the same time, every day.

They believe responsibility rests in three areas for allowing Sarao's alleged spoofing practices to continue so long: His futures commission merchant — essentially the entity that cleared the trades, which at the time was the now - defunct MF Global — along with the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

New research suggests that more CEOs would be shown the door if not for their personal ties with their boards, suggesting that it's time to rethink hiring and firing practices and the CEO's role at public companies.