Sentences with phrase «booking a year ago»

As an experienced entrepreneur with 1 unicorn and 2 IPOs under my belt I wish I had access to the information in this book years ago.

GAAP operating expenses for the quarter were 67 % of revenue — down from 73 % of revenue for the same period in the second quarter of 2016, while non-GAAP operating expenses were 58 % of bookings — down from 68 % of bookings a year ago.

actually i think i read a book years ago called «Prayers from the Cell» by Richard Wurmbrand or something like that... a eastern - european pastor who was in solitary confinement... hence the double - entendre.

It was reading this book years ago that alerted me to the fact that I had a victim mentality and didn't have to.

Someone above wondered why it took so long to file the action and why now... as to the second I would surmise that the Statute of Limitations was going to expire on the 20th of April (I disposed of my law books years ago and I'm not going to spoil speculation by actually doing any research to see exactly what the SOL is in Title XI cases) and they wanted to beat that.

I wish I would have had just one if her books years ago when my first child was born.

I read a few of his «parenting» books years ago and thought then something was fishy.

I've seen that book some years ago — or certainly an equivalent book.

I read that book years ago, but need to revisit it!

Fonda has fun here as an uninhibited child psychologist who became famous for a book years ago that spilled her family's secrets.

I read the book years ago, and enjoyed it.

Angelina Jolie: It was that I had read this book years ago.

I bought this book years ago for a college undergrad course and many years later, I still use this book to assess my student's reading ability.

I bought both of these books years ago, just recently purchasing them in Kindle format.

Read this book years ago.

I wrote this book a year ago, editing and fine toning it because I knew the subject was relevant.

I read a nonfiction book some years ago by a geneticist who pointed out that there are many stops along the line that determines gender.

Maybe you self - published a book years ago, and you'd like to re-publish a different edition.

I wrote a book some years ago about my time in the music business, and how to get a gig in that world — I hired a design student to lay it out for me using Adobe PageMaker, and he also did the cover.

This means that some reader downloaded my book a year ago (or maybe more) and was reading the book now!

It's the same debate I saw play out over free books years ago.

I read a wonderful book some years ago that hinged on a conference on climate mitigation 100 years from now.

· I published a book a year ago and they provided proof reading services as well as cover design services.

Certainly not my original idea, after all I think I first saw the idea in a Pottery Barn «Decorating for Kids» book years ago... so obviously when you get an idea from Pottery barn you can't exactly own it..

I read the book years ago and the notion that a small home can work (on many levels) better than a large one has always stuck with me.

I read the books years ago and definitely wanted to find a beautifully designed home that is «Not so Big» and not so needing of lots of maintenance and renovations.

I so wish I had had this book years ago when my children were young.

The entire staff was super helpful and amazing through out my whole experience from booking a year ago to our actual stay.

When I read her books years ago, I devoured them; they spoke to my soul.

I think I read that book years ago, but I'm not 100 % sure.

Not exact matches

Digital books made up about 20 % of the market last year, roughly the same as they did a few years ago, a fact that has traditional publishers almost gloating.

This year, though, Brin kicked off the Founders Letter with a quote taken from the very beginning of «A Tale of Two Cities,» a book written over 150 years ago by Charles Dickens — a historical fiction about the French Revolution.

Oh, and if our reporting on this subject sounds vaguely familiar, it's because we wrote this awesome book a few years ago that you should still totally buy: «Stocking Up On SIn»

I read the actual book a few years ago, and it's definitely one that I wish I could go back and tell my seventh - grade self is worth reading, especially since I liked «Brave New World» so much when I read it in high school.

The process for writing a book is almost the same as it was 50 years ago, except you type on a computer instead of a typewriter now.

Malcolm Gladwell set off a mania for practice a few years ago with his book Outliers, in which he argued that to become truly excellent at any skill, you need 10,000 hours of deliberate practice — that's six hours a day, six days a week, over six years of simply sticking with it.

Just a few years ago, self - publishing (a.k.a. «vanity publishing») was an embarrassing last resort for writers unable to secure a «real» book deal.

When he hits the mark, Bezos, who started selling books from his garage 22 years ago, becomes the first man to bump Gates from his perch in seven years and is only the sixth man to hold the «richest person» title in the past 30 years, according to Forbes.

When Cory Silverberg, a Toronto - based sex educator and author, decided two years ago to write a kids book on human reproduction called What Makes a Baby, he considered two options.

And so he took his own advice, creating the «relevant résumé,» which features highlights like «Have yet to finish a book I started writing years ago,» and «Should have been more aggressive.»

Over 50 years ago, one of the earliest champions of brainstorming, Alex Osborn, a U.S. advertising executive, developed rules for the practice — such as banning criticism and encouraging freewheeling — which he published in his 1953 book Applied Imagination.

I joined Uber because I love the product — and that love is as strong today as it was when I booked my very first ride six years ago.»

Exactly 20 years ago, just as Cisco's John Chambers took the reins as CEO, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected term limits for Congressional leaders, wiping off the books laws in 23 states limiting the terms of office for U.S. legislators.

«Though made for children, this book has served me as a metaphor for business since I read it to my son 25 years ago.

I wish I had this book six years ago.

All those years ago, when everything was still possible, book publishers might have sold authors instead of books, and magazines and newspapers might have done the same with journalists and commentators.

The current edition is substantially the same book that was published 22 years ago, and the explosion of titles is not evidence of an avalanche of new developments in negotiation theory.

Hit by Amazon's explosive growth a decade ago, as well as the rise of e-books (which now seem to have peaked at around 20 % of total book sales), Barnes & Noble closed stores year - in, year - out, benefiting from a savvy move in the 1990s that saw it opt for short leases.

My friends who read my first attempts at writing my book, years ago, struggled to tell me how unreadable it was, so I wasn't born with engaging writing.

The second and most recent edition of the book was published three years ago and reproduces essays from successful applicants to Harvard.