Sentences with phrase «times hours spent»

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The New York Times reported in December that Trump spent four to eight hours a day watching TV, though he has insisted that he does «not watch much television.»

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

Every hour you spend getting better at delegation will pay back 100 fold after two years when your time becomes incredibly scarce and precious.»

The most valuable thing you can do is spending more of your time billing hours.

With the aid of an executive assistant who's a former statistician, Smith tracks everything from the number of hours he devotes to interviews to how much one - on - one time he spends with each of his children.

Vanderkam finds when many self - professed night owls look at their time journals, they often find they aren't spending their evening hours productively or doing anything particularly enjoyable.

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).

While I for one am absolutely thrilled about a reduction in time spent doing laundry (as it continues to feel like a treadmill of tedium today, I can only imagine the hours our grandparents wasted on the task), you could be excused for asking, who really cares?

Krisay advises her clients to spend approximately an hour each day on social media, dividing the time between various platforms like Pinterest, Twitter and Facebook.

A good way to hold yourself accountable when it comes to quieting the noise all around you is to specifically block out time in your day — maybe it's 30 minutes or an hour — to spend on a given project.

With new deals popping up every day — or in some cases every hour — now is the time to spend a little extra and get a lot more.

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

«I was spending all my time at the Crimson, like 70 hours a week and I didn't go to class for like a year,» he said.

spent 218 hours in space, orbited the Earth a total of 137 times, and racked up over 3.6 million miles» worth of space travel

«He can determine how he wants to spend his time within the context of the next 24 hours instead of booking things weeks or months in the future.

Some women shy away from jobs in fields that require long workweeks, knowing they won't have the time: a 10 percent cut in free time for women reduces their share in high - hour occupations by about 14 percent relative to men, according to the researcher's model.In total, that difference in time spent on at - home labor results in an 11 percentage point gender wage gap, their analysis estimates.

And the more time the business owners spent running their businesses, the more they loathed the task — 58 percent of business owners working 60 or more hours a week said that bookkeeping was particularly draining.

Maybe you just wasted an hour at home talking yourself into actually going to the blasted party, or perhaps it's simple math — the later you go the less time you have to spend there.

In K. Anders Ericsson's famous study of violinists, popularized by Malcolm Gladwell as the «10,000 hour rule,» Anders found that the best violinists spent more time practicing than the merely good students.

There are plenty of nights when I am up later than I should be and times when I have spent more hours in a plane than I would like.

Based on responses to the 3 - Hour Web Site Plan hiring someone to build your Web Site has hit the big time with small business owners who are realizing that often the time and energy spent doing - it - yourself may not only be better spent other ways, but also may not provide the results you want.

Women have less time for on - the - job labor because they spend more time doing housework than their male counterparts — so they miss out when they're working in fields that reward long hours, based on a new National Bureau for Economic Research study.

Consumers spend nearly four hours online daily according to a report from The Media Audit — that's 32.5 percent of their media time compared to daily exposure to newspapers, radio, TV and outdoor advertising.

Because the parents worked long hours, the sisters spent much of their time at their grandparents» house down the street.

If you add up all the time you spend reading books, blogs, and articles; watching videos, podcasts, webinars, and seminars, and posting, tweeting, messaging, and connecting, how many hours a day on average do you think it comes to?

When he had a Saturday or Sunday off, he didn't want to spend those precious hours sweeping floors or vacuuming blinds — he wanted some time off.

Flight attendants have told Business Insider that they get paid only for flight hours, not for time spent boarding or deplaning.

Successful salespeople spend more time using CRM tools: 22 % of top performers reported spending 20 or more hours a week on CRM, compared to 13.3 % of all sales professionals.

«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.»

If you're going to do something like intentionally ignore your email for a few hours, you need to be just as intentional about planning how you're going to spend that time.

Spend time to test various scenarios to determine how much your business would lose with an hour, a day or even a week of downtime.

Students are generally short of money and have no lack of other demands on their time (though, let's be honest, plenty of college kids aren't exactly getting up at the crack of dawn to hit the books or spending every waking hour working).

Original Imprint, 2016), leadership consultant Jim Schleckser argues that the best CEOs aren't the ones who spend 100 hours every week at the office — instead, they are the ones who know how to effectively spend their time.

In a broader survey of 840 knowledge workers — managers and professionals with specialized expertise — Duxbury found the average time spent working outside the workplace was seven hours a week.

For example, if you spend some time in a retail chain store, within the next few days (or sometimes hours), you might see an Instagram ad for that store in your feed.

Instead, he split his time between studying for his economics and finance classes and spending 10 to 15 hours each week on the internship and job hunt.

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.»

Changes to Facebook's news feed as part of an initiative to crack down on the share of low - quality viral videos reduced the amount of time users spend on the network by 50 million hours a day in the fourth quarter, the company reports.

An Edison Research study on the audio habits of Americans found that podcast listeners are actually «super listeners,» consuming more than one hour and 45 minutes of audio per day than the average American, and they spend more than 25 percent of their total audio time listening to podcasts.

A study from 2009 now getting buzz on the blogosphere explored the role marriage plays in the lesbian wage premium, and found that women who don't expect to be part of a traditional family spend more time investing in labour participation through on - the - job training and working longer hours than household skills.

Staffers work extra hours Monday - Thursday and take Friday off rather than spending time coming up with creative ways to sneak out early.

But think about all the time you spend sitting in front of a computer — is there any potential in all those hours to burn a few more calories?

Jay's received a lot of recognition in different ways as an influencer, but this time, he was being recognized for all the hours he's spent on planes and speaking to people and the positive reviews he's received for putting the time in.

Managing finances internally is not necessarily a drain on employees» time, with 50 % of respondents saying they spend less than five hours a week on it and only 9 % taking more than 15 hours weekly.

If you're truly committed to your idea, you will naturally maximize the time you are able to devote to your start - up; the three hours a day you are able to spend will be a lot more focused.

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.

(It also doesn't hurt that Filipinos spend more time on social media than any other country, with the average user spending almost 4 hours on social every day.)

In 2016, the Bureau of Labor Statistics conducted the American Time Use Survey, which found watching television is still Americans» top leisure activity, accounting for the way people age 15 and older spend just over half their available free time — or 2.7 hours — each Time Use Survey, which found watching television is still Americans» top leisure activity, accounting for the way people age 15 and older spend just over half their available free time — or 2.7 hours — each time — or 2.7 hours — each day.

Americans spend an average of 4.7 hours on their smartphone each day and 41 percent of them check their phones multiple times an hour.