Sentences with phrase «worked for hours with»

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Or, work with individual employees to set schedules that work for them — maybe they work four 10 - hour days or start at different times on Mondays and Wednesdays etc..

If you use a smartphone, the numbers are bleaker still — you're tethered to work for 13.5 hours a day, with another five hours spent emailing on weekends, according to a 2012 survey from the Center for Creative Leadership.

The idea is to work hard for eight hours each day and then go home and be with friends and family.

You'll save tons of hours of work, it will offer you the opportunity to analyse your strategies for maximum results, it will help you avoid human errors, it's easy to use and it will also allow you to keep monitoring what it's happening with your followers, listen to them, and engage with all of them — no one should be left behind.

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.

Your application should ask for specific information such as name, address, and phone number; educational background; work experience, including salary levels; awards or honors; whether the applicant can work full or part time as well as available hours; and any special skills relevant to the job (foreign languages, familiarity with software programs, etc.).

After Handmaker spoke with a consultant, he had his Assurance employees block out a certain number of hours each week for priority - work time.

Researchers at the University of Michigan who followed 2,300 adults for up to a decade reported in 2008 that even common work irritants interfere with good rest more than long hours, night shifts or fears about job loss.

Experiment with what works best for you by ending your day 15 minutes to a half hour sooner, until you get to your ideal bedtime.

«I'm lucky that my husband has a flexible schedule — one we've shifted to accommodate his love for the early morning hours and my preference to stay in bed... Even if I'm not putting my work at the center of this time, starting out with quiet time always pays dividends later in the day.»

Environment takes into account both physical and emotional factors, and the average number of hours worked each week; income considers mid-level salary and growth potential; outlook measures potential for employment growth and income growth, as well as unemployment rates; and stress takes into account 11 different factors including travel, deadlines, and interaction with the public.

Recently, he is experimenting with an Uber - like surge pricing model, to let his customer service team choose when to work, and compensate them for working the busiest hours.

«They (think) they have to live in this house and they have to go to work and if they only get 10 pounds ($ 12) for working 60 hours that week well then that's life and what they have to put up with.»

While you should take a break from thinking about work during your lunch hour, it's smart to spend at least a few minutes coming up with a plan for tackling your afternoon tasks.

A couple of months ago, an ad for a Woodside, California, group house called Startup Castle drew ridicule for demanding that applicants for its coveted spaces work out at least 15 hours a week, wear makeup no more than twice a week, have no more than one tattoo, and only rarely listen to songs with explicit lyrics.

The feature does constitute a notable shift for Uber, which has long touted a hands - off approach with its employees, leaving work hours and locations up to the drivers to choose.

Parenting will always be a challenge in the life of any ambitious entrepreneur and / or business leader, and there are many ways to raise a child: with hired help, with the support of extended family or working for a company with generous family policies that allow for flexible work hours and parental leave.

I am able to brainstorm new ideas with my coworkers for hours and work together to achieve something great.

The program includes five courses, which require a commitment of two hours of your time each week — one for self - paced work, and one for a live virtual session with an instructor and up to 15 other executives.

Though Bruno would not disclose how many families the company is currently working with, he notes that a typical patient gets about 40 hours of service each week for between $ 20 and $ 25 per hour.

Its biggest bottleneck: Finding the rare kind of talent willing to put in long hours for the opportunity to do challenging work with startups that may end up being the next Facebook.

For example, you may want to require that employees start and stop at specified times or this could happen: An employee who ordinarily works an eight - hour day works at home from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. with eight 15 - minutes breaks.

«So we are aiming for omnichannel communication that is on at all hours, that can take advantage of AI to resolve customers» issues as quickly as possible, and that will work with all of the important messenger apps.»

Maybe we used email for work; maybe we had pay - by - the - hour dial - up service with AOL at home.

The Times also reported that Uber has «experimented with video game techniques, graphics and non-cash rewards of little value that can prod drivers into working longer and harder — and sometimes at hours and locations that are less lucrative for them.»

With the growth of the freelancer economy, employees can work for a portfolio of companies and essentially set how many hours they want to work.

For example, maybe they should check their hours for the week before staying late, check in with a manager or always leave at their end time, no matter what work is leFor example, maybe they should check their hours for the week before staying late, check in with a manager or always leave at their end time, no matter what work is lefor the week before staying late, check in with a manager or always leave at their end time, no matter what work is left.

I found that early morning hours until lunchtime work really well for myself, starting my day with a bunch of tasks at hand to help me keep that focus for several hours.

For this list, we eliminated jobs with median salaries over $ 60,000, and ranked the rest based on three criteria: job growth from 2006 to 2011, median compensation (based on a 40 - hour work week) in 2011, and the change in median compensation from 2006 to 2011.

Like Sachs, Whippman believes that «there are many reasons why life in America is likely to produce anxiety compared with other developed nations: long working hours without paid vacation time for many, insecure employment conditions with little legal protection for workers, inequality, and the lack of universal health care coverage, to name a few,» but she stresses that our «happiness - seeking culture» is also part of the problem.

You might not need special clothes or long hours («Undertake a commitment to try to sit three times a week for five to 10 minutes to begin with, working up to 20 every day,» Salzberg suggests), but you do need appropriate expectations and a good guide.

During the meeting on employee activism, she brings up an issue that recently arose at some stores in Japan, Patagonia's second - largest market after the U.S.. All employees at Patagonia are encouraged to engage with their communities, either through volunteer work or by marching for a cause or hosting a meeting at a store (after hours).

«We were inside a mine for six weeks — six days every week, six weeks, 14 hours a day, in a very harsh environment with very bad air and just really hard working conditions for everyone, men and women.

If you notice they take the stairs every time you're waiting for the elevator, or they manage their schedules in such a way that they rarely overlap with your primary work hours, that's a good sign they're avoiding you.

«When we were designing the space, we wanted to figure out ways for people to go back there for new experiences in the same space,» says Carlton DeWoody of the New York firm Reunion, designer of the Wildwood Lodge, listing coffee breaks, work time, social hour, meals and other uses supported in a lounge filled with trivia and board games.

If you notice that your boss only takes the stairs when you're waiting for the elevator, or they manage their schedule in such a way that they rarely overlap with your primary work hours, that's a good sign they're avoiding you.

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.

With his threats of large tariffs on imported goods, he has succeeded in forcing these giants to make uneconomic decisions — such as Carrier paying $ 25 per hour to its workers in Indiana to do work that can be done by Mexican employees for $ 2.50 per hour.

Commenting on his entrepreneurial journey with Wrappup, Salman said, «It's been a wild ride for sure, from a simple idea at a hackathon, to a working prototype in 24 hours, to the current state of the platform driven by predictive A.I. and voice commands - it's been an incredible experience.

My intention here was to see first - hand how O'Leary balanced building a company and working 18 hours a day with still making time for his creative outlets.

We invited Hiten to come out to our most recent retreat to New York, where he came in for a full day of office hours and worked with every single team that we have (8 at the moment):

Though just 3 percent of those work more than 15 hours a week as an independent cited the likes of Freelancer.com as their primary source of work, «they are relatively important for young and inexperienced independent workers, with 18 percent of Gen Y independents» listing them as a source of gigs and «21 percent of those who have been independent for less than one year» relying on these marketplaces as well.

Gicheva's research showed that for employees who worked more than 47 hours per week, every five additional hours were associated with a one percent increase in annual wage growth.

«Breather works a bit like Airbnb, in that people approach us with empty commercial spaces they're not using and we help rent them out for an hour or two at a time.

But even for a women as obviously as high - achieving as Sandberg, publicly admitting that she was working fewer hours to be with her family was at first a challenge:

Riley was working in Houston for a major oil and gas company, putting in 10 - hour days and a three - hour commute, which kept her from spending time with her young son.

By loudly owning her choices, Sandberg makes it a little safer for the rest of us to declare that parents working late into the night is killer on families (Mashable points to research «that children are healthier, happier and better performing students when they eat with their families») and on personal productivity and health, making it a bit easier for those of us with less lofty positions to take back our schedules and admit that we need to work saner hours.

In Bangladesh, workers, mostly women, work long hours for minimum wages that labour advocacy groups say keep those workers trapped in poverty and with few or no rights to organize to improve conditions.

Employees want to extract meaning from the 40 hours they put into their work week, and they want the personal rewards that come with working hard for a greater good.

Uber launched the first salvo in the battle with a promoted Facebook post aimed at recruiting Lyft's drivers, offering $ 500 up front and $ 45 / hour to drivers currently working for Lyft who switch sides.