Sentences with phrase «after your book as»

Additionally, the printing of only one or a few titles at a time with pod (for example with the CreateSpace» presses because they told me this) does not allow for the dialing down of tolerances with the machines that can produce the same quality book after book as occurs with offset printing.

Not exact matches

After spending time in finance on Wall Street, Bezos founded Amazon.com in the garage of his Seattle home in 1994 and operated it exclusively as an online book retailer.

The traveling party was booked on the next flight to Atlanta after the original flight continued as planned.

Customers buy three to four times as many books after they buy the Kindle device... That's such a remarkable increase in the amount of book purchasing, it seems pretty likely to be an increase in the rate of which people buy books [over all]... I hear this from people every day, that they're actually recapturing minutes of the day for reading.

With U.S. bookstore chains such as Borders bankrupt and Barnes and Noble on the ropes, and with Apple thoroughly chastened, Amazon now has that book monopoly that so many feared it was after.

Moreover, its brand only takes it as far as it offers the best deals from the most sought - after local retailers, restaurants and service providers — the kind of businesses that used to reside in the Yellow Pages and $ 10 coupon books.

Based on the best - selling book from Andy Weir of the same name, the story follows astronaut Mark Watney (Damon) as he's left behind on Mars after a storm forces the rest of his crew to head home.

As I emphasize in my book, The Confident Speaker, a story can be a highly effective communication tool — after all, it's a timeless tradition that dates back to the Stone Age.

The Harry Potter book series and film franchise, worth well over $ 21 billion, continues to attract avid fans — even as many as nineteen years after author J.K. Rowling penned the first novel.

SAP had been slow to move into the cloud, said Reuner, but after making the shift with acquisitions such as procurement software company Ariba in 2012, the first quarter of 2017 saw it sell more subscriptions than expected, with new cloud bookings increasing by 49 percent to 215 million euros ($ 244.9 million) and shares hitting a record high.

After all, targeted harassment is usually a means of asserting control and defending status on the part of the harasser, to leave victims «afraid, despairing, utterly alone, and complicit,» as Catharine A. MacKinnon wrote in her 1979 book «Sexual Harassment of Working Women: A Case of Sex Discrimination.»

As Soros revealed, he choose to study under Popper after his book The Open Society and Its Enemies made a deep impression.

But as I found after interviewing more than 160 entrepreneurs for my 2012 book Hungry Start - up Strategy, entrepreneurs don't have the luxury of time for this type of strategy because they could easily burn through their remaining cash in the months it would take to get this process started.

In an interview in his heavily book - filled office at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, in Washington, where he worked after his stint as treasury secretary, Paulson discussed the reasons he chose Blankfein to succeed him.

Not long after founding Facebook in his Harvard dorm room, CEO Mark Zuckerberg stopped talking about the company as a social site and started telling people he was building a digital phone book for the new millennium, and he never wavered from that grandiose vision.

Not until after I took a major risk in my career of quitting my job as a banker and spending two years researching and writing my second book did my mentor take me under his wing and open up for me a valuable stream of knowledge, people and opportunities that have inspired my journey ever since.

Pincus cites Zynga's steadiness as the reason for his new role: After a rocky few years, cash flow from operations are now in positive territory, and mobile bookings have increased.

If I can leave you with anything after recommending these books, it's this: don't look at a book as something you must read from start to finish to get anything out of it.

Bushnell's book doesn't provide intimate details about what Jobs was like after he dropped out of Reed College in Portland, Ore., and went to work as a technician in 1974 at Atari in Los Gatos, Calif..

A former chief of staff to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell had the following assessment after Democrat Doug Jones defeated embattled Republican Roy Moore in the special election to fill a Senate seat in Alabama: Anyone out of the phone book — aside from Moore — would've won as a Republican.

One: books about how the financial crash happened and why (Making it Happen, The Alchemists, The Unwinding, The Billionaire's Apprentice, After the Music Stopped) and two: books about the business and culture of technology (The Everything Store, Smarter Than You Think, as well as Hatching Twitter, by Nick Bilton and Dogfight: How Apple and Google Went to War and Started a Revolution, by Fred Vogelstein.)

In anecdote after anecdote in the book, Chase comes off as a dyspeptic if gifted freak.

Days after reading sections of the book, results showed heightened connectivity in the areas of the brain involved in receptivity for language as well as physical sensation and movement.

As Oppenheimer airs out the dirty laundry of generation after generation of Johnsons, the book threatens to become a wearying trudge.

Amazon sells everything from books to groceries to electronics the company makes itself, offering customers the option of receiving items as soon as just a few hours after they order.

«After I finish a book, I'll often look to see how many page corners are turned down as one gauge of how much I liked it,» she told the New York Times.

That means when people book meetings, you can trigger events such as automatically sending them a spec sheet via MailChimp or an email asking for feedback after the meeting.

It remains the biggest seller of Napoleon Hill's books a perennial bestseller after 70 years (BusinessWeek Magazine's BestSeller List ranked Think and Grow Rich as the sixth bestselling paperback business book 70 years after it was first published).

As for individual stocks, Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) shares jumped after the company reported yet another quarter of surprising growth, and Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) advanced on better - than - expected bookings.

Therefore, if you purchase shares of our Class A common stock in this offering, you will experience immediate dilution of $ per share, the difference between the price per share you pay for our Class A common stock and its pro forma net tangible book value per share as of September 30, 2010, after giving effect to the issuance of shares of our Class A common stock in this offering.

Back in October 2003, then - college freshman Mark Zuckerberg exploited lax computer security at Harvard's online dorm directories (they were called «facebooks» after physical books full of little pictures of people's faces that used to be distributed to students in the pre-digital era) to assemble a vast collection of photos of students» faces, which were used as raw material for a web project he called Facemash.

His biography contains elements of an epic novel: growing up the son of a jailed Trotskyist labor leader in whose Chicago home he met Rosa Luxembourg's and Karl Liebknecht's colleagues; serving as a young balance of payments analyst for David Rockefeller whose Chase Manhattan Bank was calculating how much interest the bank could extract on loans to South American countries; touring America on Vatican - sponsored economics lectures; turning after a riot at a UN Third World debt meeting in Mexico to the study of ancient debt cancellation practices through Harvard's Babylonian Archeology department; authoring many books about finance from Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire [1972] to J is For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia.

Dilution in pro forma net tangible book value per share to investors purchasing shares of our Class A common stock in this offering represents the difference between the amount per share paid by investors purchasing shares of our Class A common stock in this offering and the pro forma as adjusted net tangible book value per share of our Class A common stock immediately after completion of this offering.

As a Author myself, and already looking to write my next book and my next book after that, Trevor LAYS out his entire strategy.

Additionally, the process of booking demos was drawn - out and inefficient, with the SDR acting as a go - between from client to AE, making introductions and trying to book and confirm appointments after the call ended, and enthusiasm waned.

Employees are given certain books that founder Chip Wilson chose as being critical to his own development and required to read every one of them... After a prolonged hiring process, potential employees are taken to a yoga or spinning class to ensure they «fit in».

Dollar claws back ground after Beige Book; Canadian dollar sells off after BOC decision Bank of Canada leaves interest rates unchangedThe U.S. dollar edges slightly higher against its main rivals on Wednesday as the British pound falls from a new post-Brexit high on disappointing inflation data, and the Canadian dollar slips as the Bank of Canada left rates unchanged.

I agree 100 % that those things would likely be difficult for a beginner, but here's the thing: after reading the J Scott book, it seems pretty clear that those skills are required for flipping / rehabbing as well — he devotes entire chapters to these subjects.

You might receive any extra funds left over after paying for tuition and room and board to cover other expenses, such as books.

Does Engineering Your Layoff bring you a decent amount of 1 on 1 consulting business as well after clients read the book?

As Adair Turner shows in his new book, Between Debt and the Devil, private sector debt soared as a share of GDP in most advanced economies after the 1980s, fuelling unproductive, debt financed household consumption, housing bubbles and wasteful financial speculatioAs Adair Turner shows in his new book, Between Debt and the Devil, private sector debt soared as a share of GDP in most advanced economies after the 1980s, fuelling unproductive, debt financed household consumption, housing bubbles and wasteful financial speculatioas a share of GDP in most advanced economies after the 1980s, fuelling unproductive, debt financed household consumption, housing bubbles and wasteful financial speculation.

The attractive valuation of stocks relative to bonds became a widely held belief after Edgar Lawrence Smith published a book in 1924 on stock market valuation, Common Stocks as Long Term Investments.

As a book lover myself, I was prompted to write this article after searching through the internet for business ideas for book lovers and I didn't find anything...

Full circle — getting everyone in a room to white board the process is just as helpful if you end up agreeing after two hours that you're going to stick with the most simple plan in the book.

By purchasing these companies after a price decline, we find we are able to control risk in the portfolio as these investments often have less downside while offering a decent potential return.The U.S. Equity Fund seeks to invest in companies with a lower Price to Book Ratio, lower Price to Earnings Ratio and higher Dividend Yield than the S&P 500 index.

After adjusting for the timing of the bookings for «one - time extraordinary» liabilities, the year - over-year increase in total program expenses to date is somewhat lower than that expected for the year as a whole.

Some OTAs, such as On The Beach, have admitted to raising prices after a customer booked, requiring the customer to pay more than expected or cancel the trip.

Shares of Shutterfly, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFLY), a leading digital retailer and manufacturer of high - quality personalized products and services in photo books, gifts, cards, and stationery, are jumping 15 % as of 11:45 a.m. EDT Wednesday after the company posted a better - than - expected first quarter.

No God wrote any bible as the bible is simply a book of compiled stories written by people and the bible was actually written 300 years after the birth of Jesus (if he was) and the reality is most American ministers, priest, etc could have never read the first bible since it was written in Greek and changed over, and over, and over again.

Mark Taylor's Crisis on Campus: A Bold Plan for Reforming Our Colleges and Universities began life as a widely noticed and controversial New York Times op - ed in 2009, after which it grew into a book.