And so that is why I was able to get up to speed so quickly.
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McCoy, who had never worked with a direct-selling model, had to get up to speed fast.
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Employers underestimate the time it takes for workers to get up to speed, says Bidwell.
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If your job is too hard, do what you need to do to get up to speed.
And, indeed, it offers a passably good typing experience, much easier to get up to speed on than the Touch.
There is also the training IT and business users will require to get up to speed with the new system.
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They may not have as much energy and stamina as a younger person, and they may need to get up to speed on the latest technology.
The financial media wants you to think you are missing out on something and that you need to tune in or click to get up to speed.
Sales professionals need to be able to get up to speed quickly, keeping track of the network of people and business events that are relevant to closing deals.
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"It's going to take (Sony) a couple of years to get up to speed on this, and I'm not sure that they necessarily have the talent, " Moore said.
For those that want to get up to speed, a good place to start is my Economist cover story on cyberwar last year ( here), and the accompanying leader ( here).
William Fallon, notes that while Petraeus has thorough experience in a key theater, Iraq, he will have to get up to speed on new areas, including the rest of the Middle East, Central Asia and the Horn of Africa.
Facebook's able to go this route because it keeps the bar high when hiring new employees, seeks generalists to fill engineering slots, and folks are expected to get up to speed as needed once they've joined Zuckerberg's flock.
The former Boeing (nyse: BA - news - people ) executive will surely want a chance to get up to speed on the auto industry and Ford's troubles before diving into any talks of a three-way global alliance.
The keyboard more or less requires "faith" in the word auto-correction, an Apple rep likened it to using The Force, and while all three reviewers were able to get up to speed sooner or later, it's most certainly agreed that this is no BlackBerry-killer.
It's nice to get 30 miles to the gallon, but it's definitely miserable, even dangerous, to need 12 seconds to get up to freeway speed from the ramp.
"What we're seeing is a catch-up market to get us back up to speed with the pace of the recovery" in the U.S., said Randy Frederick, director of trading and derivatives at Charles Schwab.
Two is that, having understood the speech, you then have to get it up to speed.
"It takes time to get someone up to speed on your business needs and what you want from them, " Mr. Alter says.
Things have been quiet in Smart car land this past year, as Mercedes has done its legwork to get Smart up to speed.
To make things even worse, he had so much fun on the trip that it took him three days once he got home to get back up to speed.
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Sheehy says she expects clients to use the new security-risk monitor "to get themselves up to speed on the issue of global security" and then develop their own criteria for investing.
The company, which sells themed Bundt cakes and other baked goods, has invested heavily in social media and has regular training sessions to get franchisees up to speed on the most effective tactics.
If Vale is seen spending money to get NESA up to speed on meeting the 40 requirements set forth by Ibama (it has only met about 25 of them so far), that will likely be seen as a negative on the stock.
When he arrived at Samsung and had all digital and social media reporting to him, he realized he needed to very quickly get up to speed on everything digital, so he started reading, attending conferences, and immersing himself in the digital work his team was leading.
But it'll take some time to dial in and get up to speed because they've got different controls on the steering wheel, different settings, a different set-up, and different characteristics of aero balance.
"It's just a matter now of a run of games to get him back up to speed, " Holley added.
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