Sentences with phrase «books about industries»

I have also read lots of books about industries in which I've never worked.

I have read lots of books about these industries.

Most entrepreneurs read books about their industry but it's important to read broadly.

«When you're maxed out it stresses all the systems,» says Mark Gerchick, an aviation consultant and former chief counsel of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration, who has written a new book about the industry called Full Upright and Locked Position.

David Sax, author of The Tastemakers, a book about the industry and complexity of food trends, specifically points to a 2010 flavor forecast by McCormick that spotlighted pumpkin spice as a holiday flavor.

Not exact matches

As Entrepreneur magazine observed in a recent article about the book industry, we now have a «market flooded with forgettable books created by companies for hire.»

On April 27th, he is launching a campaign for Synergist to raise money for the company using their own platform, an industry - first for a socially driven company.Jared has also worked for 2 Silicon Valley start - ups and is currently writing a book about other inspiring young entrepreneurs and innovators.

If you have thought about turning yours into a book, Entrepreneur Network partner Jessica Abo has some advice from industry experts.

Of course, you can learn much more about Airbnb's history, trials, tribulations and triumph in my new book, The Airbnb Story: How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions... and Created Plenty of Controversy.

Halfway through last year, Jason Kint of the advertising trade group Digital Content Next looked at the total ad revenue booked by those two companies as a proportion of the overall industry, and found that they accounted for about 90 % of all the growth in the business.

As per the Times article, «Amazon sells about one in four printed books, according to industry estimates, a level of market domination with little precedent in the book trade.»

Founder Adam Robinson is passionate about recruiting; not only does he have over 20 years experience in the industry, he has written a book about the power of predictive hiring.

In the book, Sugar, Salt, Fat, Pulitzer Prize winner Michael Moss writes about a food industry term called «the bliss point».

Leigh Gallagher, Fortune Magazine and «The Airbnb Story,» author talks about how Airbnb has transformed the way travelers book rooms and disrupted the hotel industry.

The Seattle - based ecommerce giant has made about 130 acquisitions or investments since its debut in 1995, in a wide range of industries from books and music to cloud computing.

Ever since Amazon opened its first physical bookstore in late 2015, there's been a question burning through industry circles: This retail initiative can't really be about selling good old - fashioned books.

«I don't understand how Apple could ruin the record business in one year on Mac,» said Doug Morris, the head of Universal Music, according to Appetite for Self - Destruction, a new book about the record industry's ills by Rolling Stone writer Steve Knopper.

Billionaire Mark Cuban, for example, has poo - poohed much of the doom and gloom and said that «TV is the new TV,» while media gadfly Michael Wolff has written an entire book about how television isn't being nearly as disrupted as other media industries.

Over the last 15 years, I have discovered valuable secrets about the publishing industry that have helped me in writing my own books — secrets that have then helped me to sell hundreds of thousands of copies of those books.

Learn a lot more about financing in the book Start Your Own Cannabis Business: A Step - By - Step Guide To The Marijuana Industry.

For one, it's something of a holdover from Sex, Bombs and Burgers, the book I wrote about how the military, pornography and fast - food industries are technology leaders.

«Oil industry companies would do well to be cautious and stop assuming that good relations with PDVSA can last forever due to a common interest in pumping oil,» Raul Gallegos, associate director with the consultancy Control Risks, and author of Crude Nation, a book about how oil ruined the Venezuelan economy, said in an interview with Reuters.

A major portion of this book is about how the financial advising industry works and how much money you're truly paying.

On this episode I welcome my good friend Brian Solis to talk about his new book, X: The Experience When Business Meets Design, and we talk about the auto industry, bad marketing vs. a crappy product and when's the right time to let go.

For organizations that did not participate, BTN used industry sources, published reports and other intelligence about specific programs to provide an estimate of U.S. - booked travel spend.

I've written about using Wikipedia pages; Reddit pages; Pinterest pages; even Google Books pages — but you can use industry trade journals, Amazon, etc — any page that already does well.

What I love the most about this book is that it doesn't just focus on linking but forming relationships with businesses in your industry.

It was being told by people in the Christian publishing industry that I shouldn't be writing a book about womanhood anyway because I'm not a mother.

After several months of brainstorming, talking with others in the publishing industry, doing hundreds of research on publishing methods, and reading dozens of books about publishing, I ended up with a process for book publishing which accomplished all three of my goals.

In her 1992 book The God of Thinness, Mary Louise Bringle similarly denounced the Christian diet industry for «feeding off the facile conflation of fat and sin (and forgetting that the traditional teachings of the church condemn consumptive behaviors but say nothing about cosmetic matters of body shape and size).»

Do you have any questions about writing, the publishing process, or the book industry?

When Jason Boyett and I realized we had both written memoir - style books about our experiences with doubt to be published byZondervan in the spring / summer of 2010, we decided to team up rather than compete — an arrangement that has probably worked more in my favor than his, seeing as Jason's already published a shelf - full of books and has earned a reputation for being one of the industry's most thoughtful and humorous voices.

Andrew Jones talks about Kindle Singles, and how blog writers should start converting their books into this new format that the traditional publishing industry has generally overlooked.

: I don't know Food Trends and Technologies: Naturally perceived treatment of spices Irradiation Steam processing Cold Pasteurization The biggest challenge the food industry has to face: being clean and balanced, but make sense Communication Who inspired to get into food: Alton Brown Good Eats A A Milne: Winnie the Pooh Favorite Quote: You are brave than you believe, stronger than you see, smarter than you think Tao of Pooh Favorite Book: Harry Potter Favorite Kitchen Item: Kitchen Aid Favorite Food: Spaghetti and Meat Sauce Advice to get into the food industry: Don't be afraid to have a bad interview, if you can show growth, you can still get the job Any Advice: Don't worry about grades too much.

The Brewers Association serves craft brewers and homebrewers and produces bi-monthly magazines and books about the brewing industry.

As a Blue Book member, Southern Produce utilizes Blue Book Service to provide us with timely accurate information about the produce industry.

About Red Book Connect Red Book Connect is a global mobile technology solutions company providing innovative technology for the restaurant, retail and hospitality industries.

This is a question I get more often than any other about our industry and the simple answer is yes, books would love nothing more than to have unlimited volumes and simply collect the juice on a perfectly balanced book.

Three random items to close out the week... Bedside Reading... for the Next Few Years My friend Donna Gershenwald sent me this amazing list of 100 + books about the food industry that «everyone who eats» should read.

In Episode 57, Asha and I talk about and share my interview with Nicole Feliciano, fashion industry veteran turned online media rock star, blogger (MomTrends.com), and author of the new book Mom Boss - a start - up manual for mom entrepreneurs.

Our former FDA Commissioner has written a book about how the food industry manipulates the fat, sugar and salt in products to stimulate our appetites and encourage overeating, much as the tobacco industry manipulates the contents of its cigarettes to encourage addiction.

In Episode 57, Christine and Asha talk about and share Christine's interview with Nicole Feliciano, fashion industry veteran turned online media rock star, blogger (MomTrends.com), and author of the new book Mom Boss - a start - up manual for mom entrepreneurs.

Dr. Davis has written a book, «Disconnect: The Truth About Cell Phone Radiation, What The Industry Has Done to Hide It, and How to Protect Your Family» describing why she considers cell phone radiation a national emergency.

The details of state inspections of nail salons are perhaps most revealing about just how challenging it is to regulate a largely immigrant - run industry in which almost everything is done off the books and employers are often unfamiliar with the intricacies of state labor laws.

Today's report reflects industry concerns about the duty increase - although it is intended as a tax on passengers, not airlines, some firms warn they will have to pay for the tax on tickets booked before the pre-Budget report in December, for flights after February 1st.

And there's a whole sort of Shakespeare industry where, you know, not just biographies of Shakespeare, although there's, you know, there's usually a couple that come out almost every year and books about Shakespeare's life and times, but there's very little I've found about Shakespeare and the world of science.

I have a chapter in my book Cancer Wars called «Doubt Is Our Product,» which is about the hundreds and hundreds of different industries that use these techniques of sowing doubt in order to minimize hazard, as do various trade associations.

These were some of the questions I explored when researching The Psychopath Test, my new book about the odder corners of the «madness industry».

His latest book, The Psychopath Test, is about the psychiatry industry

(I write more about how E. coli launched the biotech industry in my book Microcosm.)