Sentences with phrase «work around things»

«Real estate was something I could do for a living and still work around things that the boys needed and wanted to do,» she says.

One might need to work around some things.

For its part, Amazon is working around things like the definition of a «retail» worker and a slow adoption of changes to how the German warehouses send out customer orders, both of which are fairly universal concepts for Amazon markets.

Working around things like our in - screen camera and aspect ratio.

Truth is, once we got the counter tops in, we started filling the cabinets and I worked around things for the rest of the project.

Not exact matches

You don't have to follow Nirav's regimen, but you should try to do what Nirav has done: Find a sustainable way to take control, to do the things that make you feel good, to live in away that you can be around for loved ones... and to be at your best at work.

It doesn't take long to clear things off — especially if you have a lot of trash lying around — and the benefits of working on a cleaner desk are immediate.

We need to be a little more cautious around things like ICOs — some of them will work out but many of them won't.

«I've found a sustainable way for me to feel like I can take control, do the things that make me feel good, live in away that I can be around for my kids... and be at my best at work.»

«The funny thing is that in these four years, we've earned far more money than we ever earned when we were in employment, and we've worked around half the hours.»

If your days feel monotonous and this hits home, one key to turning things around might lie in the first 10 minutes of your work day.

I asked them to go around the room, say their name, what job they had and to offer two examples of what was working and two examples of things not working.

«There is a lot of hard work and a lot of luck, and you never know when an opportunity is going to come around when you think things are the most bleak.»

«In «A Song of Ice and Fire,» I take stuff from th e Wars of the Roses and other fantasy things, and all these things work around in my head and somehow they jell into what I hope is uniquely my own.»

The managers were then grouped into small task forces around these goals where they worked directly with an executive to create solutions to these problems, which ranged from HR initiatives (resulting in things like new performance review methods and a new attendance system) to customer - level projects (such as a customer referral program).

Our CEO personally goes around and catches up with every employee, not just about work, but personal things.

However, it's important to point out that during this period of serial disappointments, both chains were indeed working hard to turn things around,» the «Mad Money» host said.

Maybe things are slow and there's not much work going around.

While we take so much for granted around why things work or why people are successful, this book looks at all factors and highlights their meaning.

It's when things don't quite work out, that innovation may be lurking around the corner.

To spark new levels of creativity in your work, you need to observe things around you, practice mindfulness, and step outside your comfort zone.

It also notes that if the tattoo thing doesn't work out, the device could take the form of «a collar or band that would be worn around the throat [of] a user.»

Examples of work - life program components include things like flexible work arrangements (such as flexible hours or a compressed workweek), allowing part - time schedules, offering telecommuting options, permitting «shift swapping» (for companies with around - the - clock work shifts), or providing discretionary leave, such as paternity, educational, community - service, or sabbatical.

«We tried to mess around a while with a lot of things related to ads, earning money, and cash, but that didn't work.

Leatherman is a tried - and - true name in this market, and its Sidekick packs 17 different tools into into its tiny steel build, including wire cutters, multiple types of knives, a can opener, a wood and metal file, and Phillips, large, and small screwdrivers, among other things that could help you do grunt work around the house.

There's a couple reasons for this: after massive sleep deprivation and zero separation between work and personal life, taking a step back often reminds a founder of the things that they want in their personal life and gives motivation to the work life and while in a lull this can upset investors or look like avoidance, its in almost every case helped the company and lets be honest, if a company is going to die it isn't going to die in one week but be surprised at how much sleep a founder might need and you probably wouldn't want many friends around.

Instagram is the hot new thing but it's already been around long enough for marketers to know what works.

But when PwC commissioned a study of its millennial workers, the results were clear, Donovan says: This new generation of workers wanted to work differently, and they weren't planning to wait around for things to change.

Among other things, Froman will work with governments around the world on strategic projects ranging from South Africa's welfare benefits distribution system to touchless payments on the London tube.

«As you walk around your office, you constantly see little things that are broken, but you often ignore them because you are urgently working on the big things,» writes Lopp.

I somehow hoped this would inspire everyone around me to join in once they realized my bloodshot eyes and somber mood was just a reflection of how hard you needed to work for this thing.

However, there's a real question whether he can work quickly enough to turn things around and compete in an industry that adds wildly popular attractions like Universal Orlando's Harry Potter attraction or Disney World's's recently opened Frozen Ever After ride each year.

They may be rough around the edges, they may be difficult to work with, and they might not fit in the mold of a «typical founder», but I know I am getting the real thing.

Ten years ago, when I worked on the equity index derivatives desk at Lehman, we used to sit around and dream things up.

Womply tips the scales in your favor by making technology work for you (not the other way around) so you can save time every day and focus on the things only you can do.

As a child, Jeff Bezos showed an early interest in how things work, turning his parents» garage into a laboratory and rigging electrical contraptions around his house.

We do things like take organization - wide coffee breaks where we ask staff to go buy a coffee and ponder a specific question; we hold online book clubs and create communities of shared interests that range from using data tools to vegetarian cooking to working parents; around the holidays we host regional holiday parties and virtual «Holi - DJ» listening parties, where team members swap playlists of their favorite music.

I now have an appreciation for trying to understand how things work and how I can model success habits around those principles.

He started looking around, but one thing was clear to him: «I thought I'd never work at a big company,» he recalls.

I changed some things around, but it is largely his work.

It's a great way to remind yourself of all the other things you wanted to do with your time that you didn't really get around to in your first attempt at retirement (since you really start yearning for them when you're busy working again.)

If you're running a business and the price of one thing goes up, you can work around it by economizing elsewhere.

One of the great things about working in my world is that I get to run around with some very smart, very successful people, who also happen to be very good investors.

And there shall in that time be rumours of things going astray, and there will be a great confusion as to where things really are, and nobody will really know where lieth those little things with the sort of raffia work base, that has an attachment... at this time, a friend shall lose his friends's hammer and the young shall not know where lieth the things possessed by their fathers that their fathers put there only just the night before around eight o'clock

Right now, as you are reading this devotional, listening to a preacher or watching a sermon DVD, as you hear God's Word, His power is released into your situation, working things out for you and turning your situation around for your good.

Working for the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai Brith, Bernards was going around the country, much in the manner of an itinerant preacher, alerting people to a new thing under the sun, «the Jewish - Christian dialogue.»

I worked in one office where when Shabbat was starting earlier during the winter I had to leave earlier and when I talked to my boss about it and outed myself as a Jew things around the office just got hostile.

Now talking of God not performing in other parts of the world like America and the rest is that; God in his own wisdom does things accordingly and to the purpose of his good will.God came to mankind again after being apart for so long, thus» 400 years «Jesus came to rescue us from the bondage of sin, God is every where and works around his people.

He said: «Society generally, particularly when it comes to evangelical Christianity, think that mostly we just sit around ranting about the things that we don't like in society and perhaps are completely unaware that we're also trying to live out our faith in the practical works that we're doing.»

Maybe the Holy Spirit is at work around the world to bring multiple authors and pastors and theologians to similar ideas about similar things all at once, and so when I read something in someone else's book that sounds a lot like something I have written, but they don't give me credit, it is not that they «borrowed» from me, but because both of us were listening to what the Spirit has been whispering to minds all over the world.