I has been presented as a TED talk, and was included in the collection of
best writing of 2009 as edited by Dave Eggers, so I hardly think it can be dismissed as trivial.
Brooks finally won an Oscar, this time for
Best Writing of an Adapted Screenplay, for the 1960 Burt Lancaster drama «Elmer Gantry,» but missed the directing nod for that outing.
Best Writing of an Episode of a Drama Series «Behind the Red Door,» The Americans (Melissa James - Gibson) «Hitting the Fan,» The Good Wife (Robert King, Michelle King) «Ozymandias,» Breaking Bad (Moira Walley - Beckett) «The Strategy,» Mad Men (Semi Chellas) «Waterloo,» Mad Men (Matthew Weiner, Carly Wray)
The Education Writers Association: For holding an annual education journalism competition that doesn't attract or recognize all of
the best writing of the year — work from Reuters, the Boston Globe, Salt Lake Tribune, & the NYT — that's being praised in other places like the Pulitzer Prize committee.
Not exact matches
Morton used six tapes
of interviews to
write the biography, knowing that he was sitting on revelations that could tear apart the country's oldest and
best - loved institution.
The Shopify team was generous to
write about some
of their
best Snapchat tips.
If you are always
writing down the ideas, some
of them will turn out
good.»
I
wrote a separate article on the topic
of delegation where the simple rule is that if someone can do a job 70 % as
good as you can, you should delegate it because you get 70 %
of the output using almost none
of your time.
«Stepan's history
of eradication efforts gives you a
good sense
of how involved the work can get, how many different kinds
of approaches have been tried without success, and how much we've learned from our failures,» he
writes, though he also warns that, while extremely valuable, it is far from a page turner.
And
written facts or snippets
of info tend to look
good on typographical designs.
I thought I was effectively destroying my marketing career by
writing it, but I ended up signing a slew
of marketing clients when the book got attention and sold
well.
Sutton
wrote the book on the field
of reinforcement learning, a technique which allows AI to teach itself what the
best actions are using a reward - punishment system
of its own, an area
of deep learning that played a role in the success
of DeepMind's AlphaGo project.
It reminded me
of the «blowing your customers up» mentality in perhaps one
of the
best business books ever
written — Liar's Poker — where bond traders celebrated when they bankrupted their first customer.
To get a
better understanding
of your target demographic, you should spend time with your customers,
write for industry news outlets, attend industry tradeshows, and find a mentor in the market to help you learn the ropes.
They outsourced the watch design and production to a company in China that failed to deliver and — Tan
writes — walked away with a
good portion
of their money.
I
write down my three big wins for the day, what I am most grateful for, the moment I was the
best version
of myself, the moment I was the worst version
of myself and any lessons learned.
To be sure, * The Magic
of Thinking Big * was not
written strictly for entrepreneurs — I'm not sure the word was
well - known in the 50s... but applying the principals from this book has contributed to the enormous growth my public relations agency has enjoyed each year
of our existence.
Past Godin interns are a hall -
of - fame lineup unto themselves, including bestselling authors Ramit Sethi (
of I Will Teach You to Be Rich fame) and Michael Parrish DuDell, who
wrote Shark Tank: Jump Start Your Business; Harper Reed, chief technology officer for Barack Obama's 2012 re-election campaign and, before that, CTO
of the popular online startup Threadless; and
well - known crowdfunding expert Clay Hebert.
It's certainly
better than
writing things down on the back
of their hand.
In one, scholars were asked to read and rate research papers; unbeknown to them, the names had been changed to change the gender
of the authors, and the scholars rated the papers «
written» by men as
better than the ones that appeared to be authored by women.
Jenkins
wrote on Twitter that Germany's shift in energy policy was misguided and resulted effectively in fossil fuels replacing much
of the missing nuclear power — a pattern that's playing out at home, as
well.
This would be more
of a gourmet Twinkie
best served and eaten fresh,» Briggs
wrote in an email.
«They share a habit
of mind that is
best described as «applied curiosity,»» he
writes.
People have a tendency to «throw
good money after bad» — meaning we feel attached to bad investments because
of the money we've already spent on them, and therefore we're reluctant to
write off our losses and move on to
better ventures.
There were a lot
of people who thought the person who
wrote the love song «Until It's Time For You To Go» should know
better than to follow it up with «Universal Soldier» on stage.
By creating a
well -
written and impacting press release, it is possible to go from unheard
of to popular in no time, especially if your press release is picked up by a big news company.
«Only if individuals are free to be themselves can we release the genie
of their potential, for the greater
good,» he
wrote.
If HP had utilized a
better «test, measure and iterate» cycle, the TouchPad could have been a success instead
of an $ 885 million
write - off.
Once you settle on an idea to put in motion, you must then conduct market research
of your target market, implement a
good strategy,
write a sound business plan, get the right space, and the right staff.
A leading organization
of financial journalists unveiled its picks for the year's
best business
writing, and we're delighted to announce that Fortune brought home seven honors.
Ciotti references a number
of studies to back up his assertion that
writing is great for your
well being.
The
best strategy is to let the board member ask his or her question,
write it down, tell them it's a
good question and one you're happy to spend time with them explaining after the meeting but that your goal for today is to address the bigger issue
of X.
That jibes with what Stewart suggests, that certain kinds
of books — genre stuff like fan fiction or romance — work
better digitally, but print is still a more desirable way to digest the really
good meaty
writing.
«For years, I've been saying Steven Pinker's The
Better Angels of Our Nature was the best book I'd read in a decade,» writes Gates, who is clearly a long - time Pinker fan, but he continues, «his new book, Enlightenment Now, is even better.&
Better Angels
of Our Nature was the
best book I'd read in a decade,»
writes Gates, who is clearly a long - time Pinker fan, but he continues, «his new book, Enlightenment Now, is even
better.&
better.»
«Companies with lead programs in psychiatry, hematology, cardiovascular, and gastrointestinal diseases received the least amount
of funding in 2016, with each category receiving
well under $ 100 million,»
writes BIO.
«This consuming interest in leadership and how to make it
better has spawned a plethora
of books, blogs, TED talks, and commentary,» he
writes.
«Stingray is
well - positioned to capitalize on its global growth ambitions and consumers» embrace
of curated content,»
wrote National Bank Financial analyst Adam Shine.
Another verified buyer on Amazon
wrote: «
Best floss I've ever had, flavor is just subtle enough to not be overwhelming while pleasant enough to make flossing less unappealing, smooth enough to get between a couple
of my teeth which have become nigh unassailable with normal floss since my dentist put fillings that all but connected my teeth together.»
Another super informative resource: watch this episode
of the Small Businesses Do It
Better show with Sue Kirchner, who shares her tricks on
writing content that continues to bring in traffic, where she gets most
of her traffic from, which social network brings the most visitors to her website and her tips on getting press coverage.
With excellent
writing and performances that stand out among the overwhelming amount
of TV shows that exist now, these are the
best new shows
of 2018.
Personal Insurance — Personal Insurance
writes a broad range
of property and casualty insurance covering individuals» personal risks, primarily in the United States, as
well as in Canada.
At the time
of writing this — 12 p.m. on a Tuesday — the
best offers for London tonight include a # 338 room at The Lalit going for # 230...
In addition to
writing several
best - selling books like The Road Ahead, The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has raised billions
of dollars to combat infectious diseases and elevate the quality
of life for impoverished nations around the globe.
A
well written business plan stating the nature
of the business, funds required, budget allocation, future projections and profitability should be accompanied with the loan application.
As Cialdini
writes, «A
well - known principle
of human behavior says that when we ask someone to do us a favor we will be more successful if we provide a reason.
«The apprehensions series displays spikes that coincide with
well - known episodes
of increased illegal immigration into the United States, such as after the financial crisis in Mexico in 1995 or during the U.S. housing boom in the early 2000s,» they
write.
Financial journalist Suzanne McGee put it
best when she
wrote, «As it is, if I were a single - digit millionaire tossed out
of the «paradise»
of private banking, I'd walk away from that bank altogether.
Nevertheless, there are structures and policies you can put in place that help your entire team perform their
best, on a regular basis, and not all
of these structures need to be formally
written rules.
There's a lot
of advice on
writing original content, ranging from the generic «be helpful, solve a problem» to the
well - known «
good artists copy, great artists steal.»
«The
best companies are deliberate about culture,» the head
of HubSpot
wrote.