Sentences with phrase «city job as»

But, that same year, I quit my city job as an SEO consultant to focus 100 % on my publishing business.

In this predictable musical drama, a 20 - something gal seeking adventure and self - improvement flees the boredom of her rural hometown, gets herself a big - city job as a waitress in a burlesque house and eventually manages to become one of the dancers.

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A few months later, he landed a job in New York City as a studio facility supervisor for ABC — Disney bought the network in 1996 — and the rest is history.

Amazon (amzn) has said it plans to invest over $ 5 billion in construction and produce many as 50,000 high - paying jobs at HQ2, with the further promise of «tens of thousands of additional jobs» as well as billions of dollars more in additional investment in the host city — prompting a flurry of (sometimes outlandish) bids from cities and states to woo CEO Jeff Bezos and company.

As a result of these moves, the city enjoyed the highest job growth in the $ 20 - billion global mobile app industry, and it was the only region in the U.S. to have an increase in tech venture - capital funding.

So it is constantly looking for new tools and better ways to get the job done; and (d) the company is struggling — right along with every other tech firm — with how it can make the work force more diverse even though, in terms of gender at least, it's already as diverse as any firm in the city.

Even as millions of Chinese citizens leave the farm and flock to cities looking for work, there are fewer manufacturing jobs in China than there were 20 years ago.

The hollowed - out towns and cities in the northeastern corner of the state have fallen on hard times, as the manufacturing base dried up in recent decades, unemployment has climbed and jobs are hard to find.

Even when a respectable projected job growth is thrown into the mix, the Emerald City's cost of living still makes it a poor choice as a place to settle to start a small business.

I believe that the re-orientation of British politics under Corbyn and in particular of the Labour Party is highly beneficial, not only to the large strata within British society that have been discarded in the last 20 to 30 years, but interestingly also for British business that produces real stuff as opposed to the City of London and various other service sectors that produce precarious jobs and nothing much of substance.

As the unexpected success of Leicester City and Tottenham in the Premier League this season has shown, England's top clubs face an increasingly difficult job finishing high enough to secure entry to the lucrative Champions League.

Many cities have been skeptical of the industry, which they see as generating few jobs and little street life.

After graduating, Soros worked at a souvenir shop before getting a job as a banker in New York City.

«As older people leave the workforce, the city has been privatizing those jobs instead of bringing people back in to pay into the fund,» said Ed McNeil, special assistant to the president of Michigan AFSCME Council 25, which represents city workers.

In terms of location, jobs in San Francisco and New York are more likely to give higher paychecks than ones in other major cities, such as Los Angeles, Chicago, and Atlanta, according to the Korn / Ferry research.

He ran divisions in Greece, Germany, and Asia and served as president of L'Oréal USA out of New York City before taking the top job in 2006.

The 2012 Inner City 100 is packed full of innovative businesses such as Intelect (# 96) that are not only energizing their communities by generating dollars and jobs, but are growing at outstanding rates.

The idea of May 1 as a day for workers» rights was born in the US city of Chicago, where on May 1, 1886 hundreds of thousands of people walked off the job to protest long hours and harsh working conditions.

Lima, 37, had founded IT Cosmetics out of her tiny Studio City, Calif. apartment in 2008, after quitting her job as a local news anchor.

As the city puts together a pitch to entice Amazon to locate its HQ2 - and up to 50,000 jobs - to Philadelphia, one massive potential site is possibly being overlooked.

It was her next job that would make her one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the country: She borrowed $ 1,000 and quit her job as a waitress to start a tiny real estate company in New York City.

I am confident this combination will spur job creation and ensure opportunities for Sprint employees as part of a larger, stronger combined organization, and I am thrilled that Kansas City will be a second headquarters for the merged company.»

Alpharetta, Georgia, the top small city to start a business in the U.S., has seen a huge jump in jobs related to technology, thanks in part to support from local organizations such as the Alpharetta Technology Commission.

After failing at twenty - two jobs, Barbara Corcoran borrowed $ 1,000 from a boyfriend, quit her job as a diner waitress, and started a tiny real estate office in New York City.

Amazon dashed the Baltimore region's hopes of landing the plum prize of its second headquarters and tens of thousands of new jobs, as the online retail giant excluded the city from its list of finalists announced Thursday.

NEW YORK (MainStreet)-- Low mortgage rates and an improving job picture will prompt many renters to switch to homeownership in 2015, and here are three cities that market watcher Zillow.com sees as this year's best choices for first - time homebuyers.

Although it once suffered the same decline characterizing many Rust Belt cities, Hartford has diversified into the insurance, healthcare, and tech industries and exhibited positive growth as of our latest jobs report.

Major coastal cities typical for job migration are close behind as leaders in the industry, but their success may be due more to a large population and generally successful diversified economy.

In addition to lenders, cities and other community groups sometimes offer no - or low - interest loans within redevelopment districts to encourage businesses to do such things as improve the façade of their storefront, improve the structural infrastructure of their place of business, or create jobs.

It has already offered some examples of the ripple effect: Amazon stands to open up as many as «50,000 high - paying» jobs in the chosen city.

Hundreds of millions of workers traveled from their hukou areas to wherever there were jobs, in particular big cities such as Beijing, Shenzhen and Shanghai.

While cities are not specifically required to house all employees, California state law requires cities to plan for housing demand as a result of expected job growth.

After failing at 22 jobs, she borrowed $ 1,000 from a boyfriend, quit her gig as a diner waitress, and started a tiny real estate office in New York City.

The labor market in Fargo shows a lot of promise, as the city has the second - lowest unemployment rate on our list, behind only neighboring Sioux Falls, S.D. And, future job growth over the next 10 years is estimated at nearly 43 percent, according to Sperling's.

Amazon unveiled plans on Tuesday for a major expansion in Boston's Seaport District, promising 2,000 new technology jobs even as the city remains in contention for the company's coveted second headquarters.

It was her next job, however, that would make her a successful entrepreneur, when she borrowed $ 1,000 from her boyfriend and quit her job as a waitress to start a tiny real estate company in New York City.

The expansion will be welcomed by those cities, as it's expected to create 3,000 new jobs over the next five years.

The report — «The New York City Tech Ecosystem,» by HR&A Advisors — notes that roughly half the tech jobs are at employers with a main focus that is not technology, such as finance and media companies, or hospitals and government agencies.

«In no way will Amazon's decision slow our pursuit of a strong growth agenda for Baltimore, as we work to attract new investment, quality job opportunities, and importantly, new residents to a city celebrated for its diversity, and its rich higher educational, athletic, cultural, medical, and maritime assets.

So it's important for borrowers, especially recent grads, to think about the best places to live — the cities in which they're not only likely to find a well - paying job, but also where rents and other living expenses aren't so exorbitant so as to add to their pile of debt.

Technology has never been a more popular business topic, as cities across the country work to add tech jobs and

Oil may be the dominant business sector, but Space City, as Houston has been nicknamed, is a hotbed for engineering jobs and has learned from history.

This program will also serve as a catalyst for economic development and job creation within the city of Miami.

Located just West of downtown Detroit, it offers proximity to corporate jobs in the city center as well as excellent bars, nightclubs, and restaurants in the downtown area.

«We'll partner with anyone in the world as long they're about making transportation in cities better, creating job opportunities, making it easier to get around, getting pollution out of the air and traffic off the streets,» Kalanick told employees.

In 2014, global online community Reddit asked remote workers, as well as people working in the company's Salt Lake City and New York City offices, to relocate to the main office in the San Francisco Bay area if they wanted to keep their jobs.

Ahead of Thursday's deadline for cities to bid, D.C. was pitching four different locations in hopes of landing what's being touted as the largest economic development deal in years, one that could bring an investment of up to $ 5 billion and as many as 50,000 jobs.

Austin and Dallas made the list of the top 20 cities in North America under consideration for the $ 5 billion project, which is expected to create as many as 50,000 jobs.

Not only was I able to find a job I think I will absolutely love, but I am now able to stay in the same city as my children.