Sentence examples for are being productive from inspiring English sources

The IS [information services] staff shouldn't have to be cops; it's up to every business unit manager to make sure that his people are being productive.

When you look at current statistics on the economy, the thing worrying economists is not whether people are working enough hours, it's whether they are being productive enough in the hours they are working.

Too many times have I seen executives fire off a series of emails or bark out a set of brief instructions thinking they are being productive, only to get caught up in a long back and forth email chain/conversation explaining what they really meant and what they really wanted to see happen.

It's amazing how you can kid yourself that you are being productive, but making no sales and no new invoiced work.

Just because we think of something, that doesn't mean that we are being productive or constructive about or with it, or that it will be fulfilled.

"We've got a whole lot of young people who were brought here while they were babies or little children so it wasn't necessarily their choice, but they've lived here, gone to school here... and are being productive in our society, but meanwhile we have laws that deny them a driver's license" Skinner said.

They must have thought that I, too, was being productive.

"He's gaining respect because he's being productive," Ms. Broom said.

"I thought I was doing a great job because I was being productive," Mr. Dekok said.

I know how you got here: you thought you were being productive.

"They like it, I think, because it looks like I'm being productive rather than sitting at home watching Jeremy Kyle," Romans-Hopcraft says.