Sentences with phrase «used as the rule»

This post should be used as a rule of thumb each year at the planning retreat.

We ¿ re getting an idea of what the brain uses as its rules for picking out cortical memory traces to reactivate and bring into our conscious mind, and we ¿ re trying to see across wake - sleep cycles how that process happens.

The safe withdrawal rate we are abiding by is ~ 3.5 %, slightly more conservative than the standard 4 % safe withdrawal rate often used as the rule of thumb.

If you're unsure of the balance, use this as a rule of thumb:

Not exact matches

I wrote a separate article on the topic of delegation where the simple rule is that if someone can do a job 70 % as good as you can, you should delegate it because you get 70 % of the output using almost none of your time.

But he could use his mastery of the chamber's byways, honed during his chairmanship of the Senate Rules Committee and years of running floor operations as his party's whip, to work the margins.

The tax regime needs change as some small corporations are using current tax rules to save money unjustifiably.

As a rule of thumb, your users / customers should spend the least amount of time possible trying to use your product or service, so they can spend the majority of their time enjoying it.

Instead Diamond argues for a balanced approach and offers guidelines on how to draw down from both registered and non-registered sources, using criteria such as the «Topping up to Bracket» rule.

Acting as the exporter's agent, the international freight forwarder uses their expertise with foreign import rules and regulations as well as domestic export laws to move cargo to overseas destinations.

Investors should be aware that SOCL uses a committee - based approach to select its portfolio companies, as opposed to the rules - based methodologies that dominate most of the ETF industry.»

As Bill Gates once said, «The first rule of any technology used in business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency.

Had the rules been implemented, ISPs would have been required to get a customer's permission before using and sharing information such as geolocation, financial information, health information, children's information, social security numbers, web browsing history, app usage history and the content of communications.

Regardless, the FAA allows drones for personal use, as long as operators follow the rules set by hobby groups, such as flying below 400 feet, always within the operator's line of sight and away from manned aircraft and stadiums.

Set the rules for yourself and then stick to them, using the power of no as you need it.

As mentioned above, financial statements are produced by companies for the benefit of shareholders, and are prepared in accordance to sets of accounting rules (i.e. International Financial Reporting Standards, or IFRS, in Canada, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, or GAAP, in the U.S.) These rules differ greatly from those used to calculate corporate income taxes owing.

It's an updated version of the internal rules the company has used to determine what's allowed and what isn't, down to granular details such as what, exactly, counts as a «credible threat» of violence.

As Adams and others have pointed out, his posting didn't necessarily violate Twitter's rules because he used Zenkel's corporate email address rather than a personal or private one, and also because that address was freely available elsewhere online.

It's a proposed rule stating that only scientific studies which are reproducible, and in which all underlying data are publicly available, can be used as the basis for regulation.

Mainland courts inclined to support Puerto Rico's sovereignty have precedents that can be used as a basis for rulings in favor of the defense.

As a rule, departing employees have every right to use their knowledge and skills to compete directly with their former employer.

With new SEC rules allowing for crowdfunded companies to repay contributions with equity (as opposed to just goods and services), seeking funds through Kickstarter, Indiegogo, or any of the many other crowdfunding sites is an even more appealing option than it used to be.

But to every rule there is an exception, and glad I was to be called out (and called up) by the founder and CEO of one mobile - health company whose entire premise is based on scientific research with repeatable results — the exact study, in fact, I had used as my example of what works better than a health app.

I use an 80:20 rule where I eat as described above 80 per cent of the time and then drink and eat what I want 20 per cent of the time.

In the future, we might need a Musk's law of manufacturing like we used Moore's law as a thumb rule for chips.

Most went into the exercise expecting to apply strict rules as to when and where they would use the devices — to «segment» their work and family time, to use the academic parlance.

As a simple rule of thumb, if the value of each point is less than 1 cent, use cash and keep your points for a higher - value opportunity.»

One reason, says Eisinger, is that court rulings have taken away tactics that prosecutors had used to pressure defendants, such as restricting attorney - client privilege and preventing their companies from bankrolling sky - high legal bills.

The new rules generally add the ability for passengers to use their smartphones, e-readers, electronic games and tablets during taxi, takeoff and landing as long as they have the device in airplane mode with cellular service disabled.

Instead, he got down to sharing some concrete and very specific advice for startups as well as some concise rules of thumb he uses to handicap a newbie's success.

Bt as a rule using a work computer for personal reasons or doing work on a personal computer (or tablet or smartphone) can significantly change the threat level that an employer has to protect itself against.

As for drone used by businesses, Huerta said he expects the FAA to finalize rules for commercial operations by the end of spring.

That is because the CFTC rules, created as part of the 2010 Dodd - Frank financial reform law, allow banks to calculate capital needs using their own proprietary models but force non-bank swaps dealers to use standardized models.

The only restriction is the word «Marvel» can't be used as part of an attraction's name or its marketing — a rule Universal must respect as well.

I like to use 12 years old as a rule of thumb.

As the country prepares to legalize marijuana for adult use later this year, the rules governing recreational pot are expected to be less stringent but, like tobacco, an ad blitz is not allowed.

«However, using the rules as reference points and discussing why our policy may differ from these policy descriptions could go some way in helping to explain our own policy reaction function to the public.»

As I watch, the NextVR team brainstorms how best to use audio, where to put the score, how to incorporate social sharing, and how to establish the new rules of engagement.

Though one lobbyist representing Amazon expects new regulations to come gradually, rather than a single ruling banning delivery or making its widespread use legal, the next set of rules, anticipated as early as February, are not expected to allow for delivery.

France is still agitating to try and win financial business back from the UK, this time using Brexit as a means to lobby for new rules that would force business from London.

Not to worry - you can use these 10 Golden Rules below to help guide you as you plan out your equity crowdfunding campaign.

Rule 506 (c), which allows for the use of public solicitation in private securities offerings, is bringing about a groundbreaking change in the way small companies (such as my own) finance themselves.

Let employees use complaint - resolution policies as guidelines rather than rules.

If you were a calculator manufacturer in the very early days of this new technology and defined your target market as all people who used slide rules, you would have sought to differentiate calculators from slide rules.

A successful business uses what Falkenstein calls the Platinum Rule: «Do unto others as they would do unto themselves.»

Many people who were employed as engineers and scientists used slide rules.

Use the 2 - minute rule: If a message requires action from you that you can complete in less than 2 minutes (such as typing a reply and hitting Send), do it at once.

This minimum tax rule, which exists in other states as well, means that if your company generates no income in a given year, you must use your personal finances to pay the fee.

As entrepreneurs and creative workers, we should use our brains mainly for creative problem solving, and use simple rules for most other kinds of decisions.

While Ja Rule had a larger following and more resources at the time, 50 Cent was able to use Ja Rule's success as a way to build credibility for himself.