Sentences with phrase «as a salesman with»

Sebastian had just landed a $ 130,000 - a-year job as a salesman with a company that made manufacturing software.
He described his former boss, Cambridge Analytica's CEO Alexander Nix, as a salesman with no background in politics or technology but a lot of wealth.
• Desire a position as a Salesman with Columbia Sportswear.

Not exact matches

But with no political track record to speak of, O'Leary's investing venture provides a revealing case study of his skills as a leader and a salesman.
With undergraduate and law degrees from Harvard University, Blankfein worked briefly as a tax lawyer before joining J. Aron & Co. as a currency salesman in 1982.
Indeed, just as the world is filled with selfappointed salesmen for God, it is also filled with evangelical atheists who are equally determined to convert anyone who will listen to their belief system, their faith in the non-existence of God.
The plot of the film is deceptively simple: Elizabeth and Tony Jordan (played by Priscilla Shirer and T.C. Stallings), appear to have it all — living in an upper class neighborhood with their daughter Danielle (Alena Pitts), money is rolling in from Tony's job as a successful pharmaceutical salesman.
Yes, I know that God can use all sorts of methods to bring people into the Kingdom, but as this sign shows, door to door evangelists are lumped together in most people's minds with door to door salesmen and door - knocking politicians.
He left behind his job as a salesman, and fled with few possessions.
Like Lincoln, Carnegie had escaped life with an «oafish, ill - educated» father; he earned success as a traveling salesman before turning himself into a homespun philosopher and bestselling author.
Packaging is often described as «the silent salesman», creating subconscious connections with consumers at the crucial time of purchase.
What we can almost guarantee though is that none of the current batch will end up as a car salesman, a restaurateur or completely unemployed — as the graph claims has happened with some over the past decade!
Yes Ayre has negotiated a lot of deals, some good, but that's what he does as a glorified salesman, he is a useless CEO.The ruthless sacking of the King, followed by appointing Rodgers was crass, as was allowing him to linger on and create an odd looking squad for Klopp to deal with.
This 90 - minute feature film by Oscar - winning director, Danis Tanovic, tells the true story of a former Nestlé salesman who took on the company with the help of IBFAN when he realises that babies are dying as a result of his work pressuring doctors to promote formula.
Probably the only whistleblower from inside the multinational company, who reported about his practices as baby milk salesman with doctors and hospitals in Pakistan.
Tigers is a new film by Oscar - winning director Danis Tanovic based on the true story of a former Nestlé baby milk salesman in Pakistan called Syed Aamir Raza taking on the industry with the help of IBFAN (the International Baby Food Action Network) when he realises that babies are dying as a result of his work pressuring doctors to promote formula.
Mr. Johnson began his 41 - year career with the Levy Co., a painting, plastering and drywall company in Chicago, in 1961 as an estimator and salesman.
Mr. Bondy, a Chicago native, retired in 1982 after 25 years as a real estate salesman with Baird & Warner in Arlington Heights.
Cameron polls badly in terms of being seen as «just a slick salesman» and too posh, but you can get away with being a toff as long as you're a competent toff, and that's where Cameron's positioning on the economy helps him.
Visualise him not as prime minister but as a variety entertainer who's gone on too long, or as a dodgy timeshare salesman with an offer no one believes.
As the lengthy referendum battle kicks off on Friday with the launch of the out campaign, allies of the London mayor have confirmed that the opposing camps have both independently decided that Johnson would be their ideal salesman.
This speech desperately needed a mea culpa, a break with the past, a first step towards changing the public perception of the Lib Dems as shameless two - faced car salesmen who'll do anything for power.
The debate within Labour over how to attack David Cameron's Conservatives intensifies today with a new leftwing pamphlet warning that the Tories can not be dismissed as toffs, and nor can Cameron be characterised as a shallow salesman.
Harris said the Job Creation Party filed sufficient signatures for a line on the ballot on Aug. 5, with a man named Rich DeParle, a car salesman, listed as the party's candidate for mayor.
As I, ve said before we need a leader with Substance not just a salesman!
With her genuine smile, earthy beauty, and striking green eyes, Melina Kanakaredes staked her claim on daytime television in The Guiding Light before expanding her talents to numerous other popular series and, eventually, the silver screen.Born and raised in Akron, OH, the second - generation Greek - American was the third daughter of an insurance salesman and homemaker who began her career as an actress in a community theater production of Tom Sawyer at the age of eight.
As a stage actor, Eldard has impressed Broadway audiences with roles in Biloxi Blues, On the Waterfront, and Death of a Salesman.
As the planet learns its got two weeks to live before colliding with an asteroid, Steve Carell, a hangdog insurance salesman, watches his wife run off into the night.
Specializing in playing shambling, cantankerous cynics, Walter Matthau, with his jowly features, slightly stooped posture, and seedy, rumpled demeanor, looked as if he would be more at home as a laborer or small - time insurance salesman than as a popular movie star equally adept at drama and comedy.
Actress Danielle Fishel grew up in Yorba Linda, CA, as the daughter of a medical equipment salesman, and entered the limelight at age ten with an appearance in a doll commercial.
French actor Jean - Louis Barrault studied acting with Charles Dullin and pantomime with Etienne Decroux while supporting himself as a bookkeeper and flower salesman.
The film stars Michael Keaton as Ray Kroc, a salesman from the Midwest who partners with Richard «Dick» and Maurice «Mac» McDonald to franchise a burger chain owned by the brothers.
Vaughn wrote the screenplay with Jared Stern, and he stars as Billy McMahon, a middle - aged watch salesman who, along with his buddy Nick (Owen Wilson), is left unemployed when his company closes.
Hugely underrated is Bill Paxton as the sleazy used - car salesman that Arnold believes his wife is cheating on him with.
Director Antonio Pietrangeli combines earthy humor with hard - hitting, slice - of - life social realism, while Mastroianni, in a memorable supporting role, displays his trademark charismatic insouciance as a smooth - talking car salesman.
Adjustment Bureau is a stylish picture with terrific costuming ideas that place the perhaps heavenly agents in garb associated with a 1950's insurance salesman, giving the growing menace a deliberate feel of an outdated corporation - an angelic Mad Men gathering of snappily dressed hunters who study leather - bound books of fate, imagined here as electronic subway maps of destiny.
Director Edgar Wright again teams with the regular cast of co-writer Simon Pegg as the anti-hero, and Nick Frost as the humorless corporate lawyer, along with newcomers Eddie Marsan as the grinning bunny rabbit of a car salesman, Paddy Considine as the enterperneur... Read More»
With his own money, Rodriguez filmed a three page short story titled «The Customer is Always Right» Starring Josh Hartnett as the Salesman and Marley Shelton as the Customer.
David, who has suffered a recent romantic break - up and is none too satisfied with his dead - end employment as a stereo salesman, finally decides to accede to his father's wishes and take him to Nebraska.
Other nominees in the category put out statements that they stood in solidarity with the Iranians (as did the Academy) but also had to know the publicity would play to the advantage of The Salesman regardless of the actual merits of the film.
In Promised Land, Matt Damon stars as Steve Butler, a corporate salesman whose journey from farm boy to big - time player takes an unexpected detour when he lands in a small town, where he grapples with a surprising array of both open hearts and closed doors.
Catherine Keener co-stars as the mom who finds love with the very shy, very polite, and very much a virgin, electronics salesman.
In addition to the family interviews and archival material, the film does include new interviews with two luminaries — playwright Tony Kushner and the late director Mike Nichols (who staged the somewhat controversial 2012 revival of Salesman starring Philip Seymour Hoffman as Willy Loman).
The film stars Michael Keaton as Ray Kroc, a salesman from the Midwest who partners with Richard «Dick» and Maurice «Mac» McDonald to franchise a burger chain...
Duets is the first feature about karaoke I've seen, and Byrum uses it as a suggestive metaphor for the dreams of three sets of characters who've lost their way in terms of their personal and family identities: a karaoke hustler (Huey Lewis) who meets his daughter — a Vegas showgirl played by Paltrow — for the first time at the funeral of her mother; a traveling salesman (Paul Giamatti) who flips his lid after flying to Houston instead of Orlando and then going home to an indifferent wife and kids, and who eventually splits and hooks up with an ex-con (Andre Braugher); and a young cabdriver (Scott Speedman) who reluctantly agrees to drive a waitress and part - time hooker (Maria Bello) out west.
Terrence Howard shines as a Charlie Parker - like sax player and Steve Buscemi as a straight - acting salesmen who pays for sex with Dean.
«As supporters of filmmakers - and the human rights of all people - around the globe, we find it extremely troubling that Asghar Farhadi, the director of the Oscar - winning film from Iran A Separation, along with the cast and crew of this year's Oscar - nominated film The Salesman, could be barred from entering the country because of their religion or country of origin.»
There are other good performances: Barry Pepper as Jack's right - hand man Michael Scanlon; Jon Lovitz as a crooked Florida mattress salesman who joins forces with Jack; and the late Maury Chaykin, the great Canadian actor, who plays a mob kingpin and whose last screen appearance this is.
The newest (and best) addition is Irving, a used car salesman with a larger role to play in the show's story, portrayed by Bobby Cannavale as the dorky dad from an «80s movie.
Just as John Candy's mustachioed and similarly curly shower curtain ring salesman elicited strong feelings with his big heart, hidden pain, and unawareness, so too does Galifianakis» compelling Ethan.
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