Sentences with phrase «work week on»

She says that the average person checks their email 11 times an hour, processes 122 messages a day, and spends nearly 30 % of their total work week on email.

WASHINGTON — As Congress gets to work this week on an economic stimulus plan, environmentalists are arguing that installing more wind and solar energy, making homes and government buildings less dependent on fossil fuels and expanding mass transit would be the best way to add jobs quickly and jolt the

Residents» daily commute is also long, and while 40.1 hours is not the longest work week on our list, it's still a lot of time to spend working.

Equally impressive was the tablet's battery life, which last us through the work week on a single charge with light usage.

The team isn't ready to make any battery - life claims yet, but is shooting for the reMarkable to last around a full work week on a single charge.

President - elect Barack Obama and his team started work this week on a transition that includes searching for the people who will bring to life his agenda of expanding preschool, improving the quality of teachers, and fixing the major federal law in K - 12 education.

This hot pink blouse was one of my favorites for starting off the work week on a bright note.

This week, I'll be spending most of the work week on a press trip at the Fairmont Mayakoba and coming back to Chicago just in time for Memorial Day Weekend.

Sullivan is scheduled to discuss the work this week on the National Public Radio program «Science Friday.»

Glen Ellyn will start work this week on a $ 1 million road resurfacing project.

We managed to double the bookings in the first year and our students have been able to work each week on beautifying the city, amounting to thousands of hours of volunteer labour.»

Many Christians feel that what happens on Sunday morning stays in the church building when they go home afterwards, and begin their work week on Monday.

... I've been working all week on getting little projects done.

At the same time, «Grandmasters» was filming out there, so I worked a week on that film.

This is compounded by the fact that today, teachers in the UK are spending one fifth of their working week on admin — that's the equivalent of over 11 hours of «paperwork» rather than teaching — and two thirds think it is getting unmanageable.

What must be remembered is that the body panels have been hand made especially for the individual car and the engine has been assembled by just one man who will have spent a whole working week on it alone.

Furthermore, this automatic Forex trading software keeps the investor in the picture of all events that might happen during the whole working week on the strength of around - the - clock work without wasting any precious minute for the trader.

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Howell addressed the White House Summit on Working Families last week about the economic need for Seattle's $ 15 minimum wage.

As a result of that report, research on the defect was published a week earlier than the manufacturers had planned, before some had time to work out a complete fix.

Online subscription cancellation is a feature we've been working on and plan to enable in the very near future as a way to provide our customers an easier way to make changes to their subscription preferences 24 hours a day / 7 days a week.

Of course that initial $ 2.04 per week, after inflation and other escalators, works out to $ 44 billion spent on affordable housing over the next 10 years.

It's not five projects in a day, but I might work two weeks on one thing, then two weeks on another.

Speaking of work - life balance: Musk reportedly works about 85 to 100 hours per week, but until I'm worth $ 19.5 billion, I'll pass on that.

But in the last few weeks, as Slack chatter has seeped into our office conversation, more co-workers have joined, and it's starting to have a real and positive impact on the way we work together.

Macron and Rouhani spoke by telephone on Sunday and agreed to work together in the coming weeks to preserve the 2015 agreement, the Elysee said in a statement.

If you find yourself spending more than 60 hours a week on work, there's only two solutions: shrink your business or delegate your responsibilities.

«Instead of going out into the market and hiring a designer to do it full time, we could rely on the already - vetted great designers from Axiom Zen to just put in a couple of weeks of work for us.»

Research from the Center for Creative Leadership shows that the typical smartphone - enabled executive, manager or professional is connected to work on average of 72 hours a week.

«Like Caterina Fake says, «Working on the right thing is probably more important than working hard,»» Karnjanaprakorn says of his Think Week experWorking on the right thing is probably more important than working hard,»» Karnjanaprakorn says of his Think Week experworking hard,»» Karnjanaprakorn says of his Think Week experiences.

Besides, those focused on improving themselves don't work 100 - hour weeks developing SpaceX rockets and Tesla electric cars like Elon Musk, who's actually chief executive of both companies.

«When people want it now and we happen to be on the chat box just hanging out — watching TV maybe, or working — and a chat comes up to book a client meeting next week, then great, we'll jump on that opportunity.»

The system also allows the job to be tracked from acceptance, through production and delivery.CJ King is currently providing door - to - door UK turnaround in four working days on jobs that would normally take two to three weeks in the UK.By implementing a high level of integration and standardisation over the whole prepress, print and finishing process, the company is able to run large jobs over multiple presses achieving identical results, as well as short runs without delays in changeover and make readies.

Somewhere between Elon Musk working 100 - hour weeks running two companies and laying on a couch with a MacBook on your lap is the sweet spot for entrepreneurial success.

This meant more work on top of a service business that took 60 - 80 hours of my week.

Lastly, you are boosting morale and job satisfaction, which will have an effect on productivity throughout the working week.

Co-founder and president Ed Calnan also highlights the achievements he has seen from individual employees in his «Friday Night Lights» email, sent out at the end of each week to inspire employees to come back into work excited to hit the ground running on Monday morning.

Work on pulling up more weight for a week or two — and doing more reps each workout — and then go back to doing bodyweight - only pull - ups.

«Michelle Obama worked for weeks on her speech & it was 100 % from her heart.

Bloomberg broke the news earlier this week that Brin had been working on a blimp project at Moffett Field.

On the blog of his company, he shared the results of his radical rethink of his approach to meetings: Rather than try to keep one day a week clear of meetings in order to engage in deep, thoughtful work, Schweikardt decided he'd move all his get togethers to a single day, leaving him four days for his own projects rather than one.

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.

His production company has more shows in the works, with the goal of having something new with his name attached to it on Discovery every week of the year.

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It's designed to give employees one full day per week (20 percent of their time) to work on a Google - related passion project of their own choosing or creation.

On partisan lines, the National Labor Relations Board this week changed the way it defines a joint employer, essentially holding large franchises like McDonald's responsible for the employees that work for individual franchisees.

You can create and send out work schedules for the next week just as easily on a mobile device as you can from your computer.

These two Googlers wanted to show the world what it's like working for the technology giant, so they took advantage of Google's 20 percent time policy (ergo the name), which allows employees to work on side projects up to one day a week.

With U.K. life expectancy a long 80.75 years and the average retirement age of 65, a significant amount of people are working longer, however, with data from the Office on National Statistics (ONS) released last week showed the number of older people aged 65 - 74 who were economically active had almost doubled in the last ten years to 16 percent.

Take a page from what Google (at least possibly used to do) and let employees use a portion of their work week to focus on a side project that may help your business.

In the past few weeks I've been doing quite a lot of work that has required businesses to send through follow up material, proposals, quotations and so on.