Sentences with phrase «decade of working as»

Cannizzaro, who started in real estate in the early»90s after a decade of working as a stockbroker on Wall Street, says getting over her fear of cold calling changed her success rate almost overnight.

Sydney, Australia About Blog After a decade of working as a hair and make up artist in the fashion industry (Sydney).

After a decade of working as an advertising copywriter, Hugh started blogging at gapingvoid.com in 2001.

In 2003, after a decade of working as an assistant designer, she became an independent - freelance designer, and started exploring and practicing calligraphy in 2005, and Japanese flower arrangement in 2008, which she unites in her three dimensional art work today.

Your 50s are most likely going to be your last full decade of working as you finally reach retirement in your 60s.

In more than two decades of work as an auditor and accountant, Lawrence Prazak had confronted only one set of books he said he could not reconcile.

«I would like to be very clear,» Brown wrote on Facebook, «That despite over a decade of work as the director of international programming at Fantastic Fest, I had no advance knowledge of this decision nor knowledge that Devin was contributing to the program guide.

She brings nearly a decade of work in education as a K - 12 special education, elementary and English teacher and nearly two decades of work as a newspaper reporter and business writer.

Michelle began her career in education after a decade of work as a professional theatre director and organizer of the Bay Area Playwrights Festival and West Coast Playwrights Workshop and Festival in the San Francisco Bay Area.

During nearly two decades of work as a headhunter and in law school career services, I learned that law clerks» primary complaint about substantive work was that they received either lousy feedback or no feedback whatsoever.

About Blog After two decades of working as a school - based occupational therapist, I followed my passion for teaching handwriting and returned to school and eventually to start publishing.

Creatures of a Day: And Other Tales of Psychotherapy by Irvin D. Yalom is drawn from his decades of work as a psychanalyst.

About Blog After two decades of working as a school - based occupational therapist, I followed my passion for teaching handwriting and returned to school and eventually to start publishing.

Two decades of working as a visual merchandiser and store designer for fashion retailers prepared him well.

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For a couple of decades, a big part of Canada's sales pitch to international investors has been that the North American Free Trade Agreement works as a backdoor to the world's most voracious consumers.

Dr. Bernard Luskin, a psychotherapist with nearly five decades of experience profiling complex minds, boiled down the traits of a typical whistleblower, which he published as an editorial in Work Style Magazine.

The fact is, a higher proportion of teenagers work at a minimum wage job in most provinces across Canada today than a decade ago (49 per cent across Canada, 70 per cent in Ontario in 2016), but a growing proportion of adults have been doing so as well.

After having worked for more than a decade as an entrepreneur (and CEO), I have found the foundation of productivity is focus, and the key to focus is meditation.

A decade working on Wall Street as a health care analyst had convinced her that the American way of treating illness and inventing new drugs had to change.

Securitization has generally worked as advertised, although mortgage - backed securities and related derivatives were at the heart of the financial crisis almost a decade ago.

In the past two decades, Johnson has gone from broke and unable to land an interview to working in the same space as Elon Musk, arguably one of the world's most influential inventors.

Almost without exception, exemplars are scrappy young businesses whose brands were born on the same clean sheets of paper as their products were, whose history is measured in months or years rather than decades, and whose founders still show up for work in the morning.

Smith started Vice as a print magazine with Suroosh Alvi and Gavin McInnes in Montreal more than two decades ago; with Smith at the helm as CEO, it's now a multi-platform content mill with a reported audience of between 250 million and 300 million people a month, many of them members of Generation Y. Smith made his money by convincing an older generation that Vice knows millennials better than they could ever hope to, and that pitch has worked: Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox paid US$ 70 million for a 5 % stake of Vice in 2013, and Rogers Communications (which owns Canadian Business) inked a $ 100 million partnership.

I had spent the last decade in the enterprise software world working with large companies, but now it seemed as if the concept of the company was eroding.

Before becoming one of the world's best - known comic strip writers and authors, Scott Adams spent more than a decade in the corporate world, moving into management after being held at gunpoint twice while working as a teller.

With your decades of experience working in Hollywood, what have you learned from working with different types of people such as, you know, from talent and crew to executives?

Ayer, who worked at the airline for over 30 years and spent roughly a decade as its CEO until his retirement in 2013, has joined the board of a relatively new drone startup called AirMap.

Nobody thought of office work as a life - threatening activity three decades ago.

The ascendency of precarious work emerged over the last three decades as Canada's labour market was re-regulated to ensure the primacy of flexibility, commodification and individualism.

What it's like: Colin Robertson spent three decades in the Canadian foreign service, working as a diplomat in Hong Kong, Los Angeles and Washington and spending time at home in Canada on projects including the patriation of the Canadian constitution and the Meech Lake and Charlottetown Accords.

As the international community marks World Press Freedom Day, The Gambia's journalists are finally able to return to work without fear of intimidation following two decades of dictatorship and repression.

Worse, they were run by executives who were still viewed as know - it - all baseball outsiders — like the G.M., former management consultant Jeff Luhnow, and the so - called Director of Decision Sciences, the former NASA engineer Sig Mejdal — even though the men had at that point worked within the game for a decade.

Changes to copyright law in 1998 greatly extended the rights of authors and, as a result, few works entered the public domain in the United States for two decades.

Mr. Bannon worked as a media banker for Goldman Sachs several decades ago and built up some of his fortune from royalties on reruns of the «Seinfeld» television show.

As Ford works toward its goal of rolling out a self - driving car in five years, it's claiming that, by the end of the decade, 20 percent of all U.S. auto sales will be made up of autonomous cars.

In the most detailed explanation of the 2016 payment made to the actress, Stephanie Clifford, Mr. Cohen, who worked as a counsel to the Trump Organization for more than a decade, said he was not reimbursed by the Trump Organization or the campaign for the payment.

The scene of Kim Jong - un shaking hands with Moon Jae - in brought cheer to financial markets as the two leaders vowed to work towards denuclearizing the Korean peninsula, hopefully ending a seven - decade conflict.

He has a decade of experience as a magazine journalist, having worked as an online editor at Canadian Business, as the associate editor of BCBusiness and more recently as the senior editor of Vancouver magazine, where he often worked on policy - oriented feature stories.

As a result of CPA's efforts, political disclosure has been adopted by 130 large companies and is becoming a mainstream corporate practice.In his work with CPA, which he founded in 2003, he has drawn on his three decades of experience in journalism, Congress, and strategic public affairs.

With almost a decade of online writing experience, her work has appeared on websites such as Chron.com, The Bump and The Motley Fool.

As Paul Krugman points out Reifschneider, working with John Williams and using the same FRBUS model, concluded that the ZLB was only a very small issue less than a decade before the financial crisis led to an 8 year stretch of zero rates.

His resignation Thursday, after a decade at the helm of the company his father Izzy Asper founded, comes as Mr. Asper works on a potential bid to stay on as a key investor in CanWest.

After four decades of shareholder advocacy, we are bolstered in the knowledge that as the field of corporate social responsibility which ICCR members helped to promote in the early 1970s continues to evolve, so does the work of our growing coalition of active shareowners as they refine their methodology and design newer and more effective models for corporate engagement.

As these tools evolve over the next decade, the academics we work with expect to see radical change in training and workforce development, which will roll into (although probably against a longer timeline) more traditional institutions of higher learning.»

In fact, the proportion of part - timers in public administration was reduced by a third over that period of time, which contributes significantly to the increase in the average weekly wage over the decade, as workers were working more hours, not necessarily being paid a lot more per hour.

During his career he spent over two decades working for the Anglo American group, including Managing Director of Bindura Nickel and Zimbabwe Alloys, and as well as CEO and Chairman of Zimasco, one of Africa's largest integrated ferrochrome mining and smelting businesses before its sale to SinoSteel Corporation.

Azar left the pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly in January after working there for nearly a decade, most recently serving as the president of Lilly USA.

As part of FlexJobs» 10th anniversary celebration, we're looking at a decade of flexible employers embracing work flexibility!

Our experience as one of the fastest growing companies in the country over the past decade gives us a unique perspective, and the TiLT training program is grounded in real - life, practical examples of what works and doesn't work in today's incredibly tough sales environment,» said Henry Schuck, CEO of DiscoverOrg.