“When I was 16 I got a school holiday job at Minton's pottery factory in Staffordshire, packing plates. For a month's work, I was paid £44. Everything I now know about the birds and the bees, I learnt there.” KnowsSchoolJobsMonthsBirdPaidHolidayFactoriesBeesPlatesPackingPottery Author:Anthea Turner
“I think that paying your bills every month, that's not so glamorous or fun, having a job, or when your child gets sick. That's why when there are those special things, they are even more important and you want them to have a purpose.” ThinkingWantChildrenImportantJobsPurposeFunSpecialMonthsSickOur ChildrenBillsYour ChildrenGlamorousSpecial Things Author:Zac Posen
“If you do not have at least an eight-month emergency fund, and you think there's a probability you could loose your job - and it's not just losing your job; you could be in a car accident, get sick - continue to pay the minimum on your credit card every month. Everything beyond that needs to go to establish an emergency fund. And if you have an emergency fund saved, then fund your retirement account before paying down credit card debt.” IfsThinkingNeedsJobsPayCarMonthsLosingSickAccountsEightCreditDebtAccidentsSavedCardsFundRetirementMinimumProbabilityEmergenciesCredit CardCar AccidentCredit Card Debt Author:Suze Orman
“I've never had so much fun being back at my job sitting in front of my computer. Compared to 10 months on the road, going home and sleeping in my own bed every night is really nice.” HomeJobsNightFunMy OwnSleepNiceFrontsMonthsBedComputerSittingEvery NightReally NiceGoing HomeSleeping In Author:Matt Berninger
“People should quit their jobs, move to Oklahoma, move in with 34 people, pay $100 a month in rent and start a band or start painting. That way you'll feel like you have a purpose if you lose your mind, and you'll have some fun on the way.” PeopleIfsWayFeelsShouldMindJobsMovingPurposeFunLosesPayPaintingLike YouMonthsBandQuittingOklahoma Author:Josh Jones
“I know that what keeps me interested in my job and in the medium in general that what makes every few months more interesting, or newly interesting every few weeks, is the idea that everything is changing, that the ideas that you think are sacrosanct and unimpeachable suddenly are up for grabs again.” ThinkingKnowsIdeasJobsInterestingWeekMonthsMediums Author:Khoi Vinh
“When we took over the economy, we were losing 800 thousand jobs a month under the [George W.] Bush administration.” JobsEconomyMonthsThousandLosingAdministration Author:Debbie Wasserman Schultz
“It's a huge assortment that we have under our roof and I don't know, it's just managing a taste level and execution of a vision. I think our team does as incredible job at it but it takes incredible leadership and I'm only really a spark for all of that. I'm not out there at every trade show, and so having an amazing team that can keep that vision month after month and keep the assortment consistent is a huge challenge. But something I think we execute every well.” ThinkingKnowsWellsDoeShowsJobsChallengesLevelsVisionTeamHugeMonthsTasteTradeIncrediblesConsistentSparksExecutionRoof Author:Sophia Amoruso
“I got the job [in Moana project] about six months before we started rehearsals. No, seven and a half months before we started at the Public, and so, it's been my ocean of calm throughout the Hamilton phenomenon.” JobsHalfMonthsOceanSixProjectsSevenCalmPhenomenonSix MonthsRehearsalHamilton Author:Lin-Manuel Miranda
“We've seen tremendous progress in many ways under President [Barack] Obama. I mean, if we think about where the economy was when he got in - you know, we were losing more than 700,000 jobs a month. The unemployment rate was skyrocketing. And now it's at under 5 percent, so there is a lot of progress that has happened.” IfsThinkingKnowsWayMeanJobsPresidentEconomyProgressHappenedMonthsLosingPercentRateBarackUnemploymentPresident Barack ObamaUnemployment Rate Author:Julian Castro
“We did some camera tests blacking it out, we made a prosthetic with a gap in it, but that made me look like a donkey, so I vetoed that right away. And then I just finally called my dentist and said, 'You know, I've had this implant for 20 years. What's it involve in taking it out?' And he said, 'It's actually not that big a deal. We can do that.' So we took it out and I was toothless for three months, for the run of the movie [ The Hangover] .I take my job very seriously.” KnowsYearsLooksMadeSaidBigsRunningJobsThreeCan DoDealsMonthsTestsCamerasGapsThree MonthsDentistHangoverDonkeyImplantsProstheticsToothless Author:Ed Helms
“Beside the two wars he inherited in Iraq and Afghanistan, and promised to end, a financial crisis at home had pushed the United States to the brink of another Great Depression. When we spoke with the new president in March of 2009, the economy was losing 800,000 jobs a month, the government was throwing hundreds of billions of dollars at failing banks, and the auto industry was on the verge of collapse. Politically pummeled from all sides, Obama did his best to keep a sense of humor.” TwoWarEndsStatesHomeGovernmentJobsSidesPresidentUnitedUnited StatesEconomyFailingMonthsIndustryLosingCrisisDollarsFinancialIraqBillionsSpokesMarchSense Of HumorThrowingAfghanistanCollapseGreat DepressionVergeFinancial CrisisAuto Industry Author:Barack Obama
“It's not the '80s any more. We're not all riding around in limousines and snorting coke off of hookers' tits. We still have to keep working and touring. We're definitely still very much a working band. If we stopped doing this tomorrow, we'd have a little bit of cash to last us a couple of months, and then we'd have to go and get other jobs.” IfsLittlesStillsJobsLastsBitsMonthsCoupleTomorrowBandLittle BitCashRiding80sTouringCokeLimousines Author:Jim James
“Just to keep up with population growth, on average our economy needs to be adding about 125,000 jobs per month.” NeedsJobsGrowthEconomyMonthsAveragePopulationPopulation Growth Author:Bob Beauprez
“If you are worried about job security and do not have an adequate emergency fund (ideally eight months' worth of living expenses stashed away in a federally insured bank or credit union), you need to focus more on saving money than paying down the balance on your credit cards.” IfsNeedsJobsFocusSecurityMonthsBalanceUnionsEightCreditCardsSavingWorriedFundExpensesEmergenciesAdequateCredit CardSaving MoneyCredit Unions Author:Suze Orman