Sentences with phrase «attending paid events»

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Some Chinese companies will pay men $ 1,000 a week to don a business suit and shake hands with Chinese businessmen, while others will hire foreigners to attend real - estate events and pose as celebrities.

For example, the company sponsored an event hosted by the Italian Chamber of Commerce but the people who attended paid $ 500 a plate to get in so «free» is the last thing anyone likely associated with Altaneve.

Pretending to be Americans, the Russians persuaded people in the U.S. to attend their events, and sometimes paid their expenses, according to the indictment.

Here are a few common «lack of focus» examples I see amongst founders all the time: — Doing shit that makes them look busy, but doesn't have significant impact — Trying to do too many things instead of one thing really well — Getting things done themselves instead of taking time to build the team — Fundraising when it's not time — Acquiring users when existing ones keep churning — Adding features instead of fixing or removing the ones they have — Having multiple audiences, rather than one very targeted — Paying attention to vanity metrics or too many metrics instead of core KPIs — Following the competition's every move — Obsessing with getting up on TechCrunch (or other press)-- Attending multiple networking events a week

o I have no financial stake in the Emergent Brand, C21, JoPa, CANA Project, etc. o I have attended and even spoken at some events, but I have always paid my own way and have never received a dime of compensation for my involvement in the Emergent movement.

With so many events to attend it gets pricey paying for several new outfits, but instead of buying one outfit for each event we love to buy separates that you can mix and match and Osh Kosh B'gosh kids has a great selection of coordinating pieces.

MMA should be allowed because the public will pay good money to attend these events and that will attract a fairly significant tax base (plus spin off benefits abound in restaurant sport bars, souvenirs, gym memberships, promotional firms, etc), but whats my opinion worth, I am just a CPA with a law degree and LL.M.

To others, MPs exist to pay school fees, give funeral donations, attend weddings and other social events.

In a statement, Trump's campaign said, «the arena was rented for a private event, paid for by the campaign and these people attended with the intent to cause trouble.

Syed acknowledged attending dinners and other community events on Mangano's behalf while being paid by the county.

A guest who attended the event said not everyone in attendance was required to pay.

I attended several community events to pay tribute to our brave men and women in uniform and was impressed with the outpouring of support from residents.

The speaker also used the funds she has raised to pay for travel to attend political events, including the Latino Victory Project in Puerto Rico and an upcoming trip to Arizona, where she will participate in a panel on progressive politics and local government at a political conference.

The two legislative leaders declined to attend any of the six State of the State events, expressing their displeasure at the governor for interfering in the work of an independent commission that would have given lawmakers pay raises for the first time in years and then leveraging ethics reform to consider a special legislative session in December.

You can argue whether a governor should have to pay to attend a big event like the series.

This event was covered in the Michigan State News by Simon Schuster, whose interview with Dr. Willie Soon confirms CFACT paid for Soon to attend these events.

In the event the University does not provide paid release time from work to attend approved discretionary travel, the Postdoctoral Scholar may utilize personal time off or unpaid time to attend such approved conferences, workshops or University events or courses provided in § B. 1.

Go to those happy hours, attend every event, meet lots of people, and travel, travel, travel, because 10 years later you'll have lots of bills to pay, staff to employ, and kids to care for.

It costs $ 20 for each event, but you can get out of paying when people buy tickets for others to attend an event.

We believe the small charge we make is low and affordable for most people and consider it to be significantly less expensive than attending social events to find new friends, which often includes paying for drinks, travel and sometimes hotel expenses.

Our Premium membership is significantly less expensive than attending social events to find new friends, which often includes paying for drinks, travel and sometimes hotel expenses.

Or is there a way to just pay for the events that you want to attend?

The event is free for the public to attend; any single night owls that would like to attend need only register on www.fastlife.com and pay the $ 1 booking fee.

The company also found out later down the line that people who had attended their events were 4x more valuable than paid users.

But if someone is over twenty - five and actively dating — using dating websites where they have to pay to be a member, or attending singles events — then normally they are looking for a relationship.

You pay nothing the next time you attend one of our events and due to the fact we have a wide range of tailored dating events with many different people joining in on the fun, maybe next time you will meet your perfect date!

If you're excited about attending the biggest event in gaming so that you can miss the major news stuck in an 8 hour queue somewhere while the rest of us enjoy all the info being reported from the comfort of out homes, and the actual journalists view the presentations in a business area that you can't go to, all you need to do is pay the tiny sum of $ 249, plus travel and lodging.

If you can't attend the event and don't want to pay insane prices for it on eBay, fear not: the album will also be sold on Amazon.co.jp (and the usual import websites, most likely).

Hundreds of local educators who did not attend the Raleigh teacher march march gathered Wednesday in First Ward Park for a Charlotte March for Students and Rally for Respect event supporting better pay and school funding for NC teachers.

Note: Although we only have 5 all - expenses paid places available, we would love to have as many UK teachers as possible attend the event.

It's also a Show heavy on learning opportunities, with more than 50 free and several «pay - to - attend» educational events covering everything from online marketing to customer service, industry trends and more.

While the event will be held at an undisclosed location in Detroit with only invited media and paid guests from the National Corvette Museum attending, we are now learning that the reveal will be live - streamed on the internet.

More than 50 free education courses and several «Pay - to - Attend» educational events organized by the SEMA Education Institute (SEI) and held at the Las Vegas Convention Center cover everything from online marketing to customer service, management, industry trends and more.

While known worldwide as the specialty - equipment industry's premier trade event where business gets done, the annual SEMA Show is also heavy on learning opportunities, with more than 75 free and several pay - to - attend educational events covering everything from social media and online marketing to customer service, industry trends, business skills and more.

The 2014 SEMA Show offers more than 50 free and several «pay - to - attend» educational events from Monday through Thursday, November 3 — 6.

So, pay attention to what you post because the excerpt will either cause your community to attend an event or make them want to read more of your book and make the purchase.

I have attended a horror festival (where I paid for a table) and a paranormal convention (where I received a speaker's fee for an hour performance of ghost stories and was GIVEN a table for the event) this month so far and moved a very satisfying amount of paperbacks at each of them.

But planning a full trip for the specific purpose of attending a publishing event is an investment that only pays off in terms of forging long - term connections in the industry, not in terms of fulfilling immediate agenting or publishing goals.

My expenses for a new book are about $ 1100... that includes my cover artist, my copy editor, my own ISBN #, and paying to have my ebook versions professionally made for me... Since I'm still unknown, most of my copies I personally sell at events I attend, but I'm hoping that changes as I come out with more books...

So, unless a self - published author attends direct sale events like Todd, or does a lot of Goodreads giveaways — which require a print book — it sometimes doesn't pay to commit the time, energy, and budget to creating print editions for every title.

Funding package money is reportedly available within 24 - hours of paying to attend the three - day educational event.

(At the event I attended, the three - day event was regularly priced at $ 5,600, but act now and we only had to pay $ 1,737.

Day Two will satisfy your desire to have the event you attend more than pay for itself.

We offer a competitive benefits package and encourage professional growth and learning among our staff through continuing education, paid time off and an education allowance to attend conferences and other events.

On November 6th and 7th, the Bandage International team arrived in Ambergris Caye and, with the help of the Belize Red Cross, held a two - day First Aid Training event in the local El Divino Restaurant. Twenty - eight people paid the $ 50 charge to attend the training and become certified First Aiders.

Visit Ticketmaster.ca, select the event you'd like to attend and choose to pay with your American Express Card.

Business travelers attending conventions there who couldn't use their personal hot spots and needed to link up to the Internet would have to pay M.C. Dean as much as $ 1,095 per event to get online, the FCC said.

No need to pay to attend the event, but you do need to register as an attendant.

We won't be attending the event but I should have some contacts that will so we'll certainly be paying close attention to what goes on there.

Please feel free to show your support for a good cause by buying raffle tickets even if you can't attend the event... your ticket will pay forward to some sweet unsuspecting stranger at the party, AND you'll be helping us collect photography!