Sentences with phrase «few years book»

In my last few years booked 20 free nights taht would have retailed for over $ 5k.

Over the past few years books about video games have been very popular kickstarter with Artcade, the Genesis Collected Works and more.

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.

To my eternal regret, I wrote an article for Fast Company a few years back saying that business books were the new business cards.

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.

Every few years, a new book ignites debate about structural and social impediments to women achieving professional parity.

In the past few years, it's become clear that old technologies like vinyl records, analog cameras, and print books are managing to hang on in the world of streaming music, smartphones, and ebooks.

The Canadian mining sector has been in people's bad books for years, while energy shows few signs of rebounding after brutal performances in both 2014 and 2015.

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.

But within a few months, I had a great job, doing pretty amazing stuff and that all led to me writing books, traveling the planet and have a great life - for the past 20 years.

Average five - year growth rate among the 2001 Inc 500 that had Venture - capital funding at start - up: 4,619 % CEO with an M.B.A.: 2,542 % CEO who took 5 days or fewer of vacation yearly: 2,385 % Open - book management: 2,283 % CEO who took more than 10 days of vacation yearly: 1,983 %

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.

The sheer volume of books being published every year has grown exponentially over the past few years.

Most writers hide away from society, putting out a book every few years and keeping the rest hidden.

Trump SoHo's corporate bookings were down to 11 events this year, with fewer well - known names, WNYC reports.

It took discerning consumers a few years of swimming through the ocean of mediocre - to - bad online recipes before they became frustrated with «free,» according to Bill LeBlond, editorial director of food and drink at independent publisher Chronicle Books.

«Iran and Saudi Arabia have had serious frictions in the past, but the last few years have seen a real increase in tension,» John Gay, executive director of the John Quincy Adams Society and coauthor of the book «War With Iran,» told The Daily Caller News Foundation.

«Growing up in a home with 500 books would propel a child 3.2 years further in education, on average, than would growing up in a similar home with few or no books,» the Pacific Standard noted.

Over the past few years, several individuals have told me effectively the same thing: «Books are business cards on steroids.»

There are a few memorable change - themed books from those years that defined that time for me.

This book covers the research on human motivation in the last few years,» she says.

I come back to this book almost religiously every few years if only to find aspects of it that escaped me in previous readings.»

A few years ago, I wrote a book with a professor who had been trained as an engineer.

A few years later, Hollywood came calling and turned The Book Thief into a major motion picture.

Remember a few years ago how everyone thought that what happened to CD's would happen to books, that digital replacements would basically kill those formats?

While the likes of Beate Uhse and Playboy were each raking in at least $ 300 million each a few years ago while I was researching my book, Sex, Bombs and Burgers, the three biggest public companies pulled in less than that combined over the past year.

Pincus cites Zynga's steadiness as the reason for his new role: After a rocky few years, cash flow from operations are now in positive territory, and mobile bookings have increased.

I read a book called Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain a few years ago.

(A few years ago he even self - published a book on loyalty marketing.)

I've had my eye on Israel for several years now, since working on my book, Sex, Bombs and Burgers, and learning that much of the country's economic success over the past few decades has been the result of a meshing between technology and the military.

When the 54 - year - old world leader manages to steal a few fleeting moments to unwind past dark, he reportedly reads good, old paper books, and not always about politics and domestic and foreign affairs.

University of Michigan professor Wayne Baker, who includes open - book finance in his curriculum, says he's seen increased interest in the past few years.

But as more and more book - wielding entrepreneurs crowd the stage, the term published author has less traction than it did even a few years ago, Booher says.

I picked this book up a few years ago, drawn to it by the title.

Over the past several years more authors wrote their own books covering this topic which lead to more competition for keyword rankings and fewer sales to go around for everyone.

Trish Bertuzzi, recently wrote a book called The Sales Development Playbook that I wish was available a few years ago.

Over last 8 or 9 years I have read a fair few books on this topic, but none as good as The Storyteller's Secret by Carmine Gallo.

Having founded and managed more than a few companies in my life, all I can say is, I wish I'd had a book like Small Business, BIG Vision years ago.

This incredibly simple site seen little focus from the owners in the past few years and generates a healthy profit by referring users to book ferry trips.

We'll probably sell a few less books five years from now than we do now, for example.

A few days ago, I stumbled on a similar analysis by LPL Financial, a brokerage with over 14,000 financial advisors and a book of $ 500 billions, which appeared in a December 12 Weekly Market Commentary and which covered the past 55 years:

If so, here are a few Alberta politics books that might look good under your Christmas tree this year:

This is not what was predicted by one of the most influential business books of the past few years.

Hal is here talking about the second case, that of what is called «free banking», and is right to point to George Selgin as a leading scholar in this field (here's a podcast I recorded with George a few years ago)-- his books are a must - read if you are serious about money.

Because of that, our expectation is that seven years from now AIG will have fewer shares outstanding than it has today, and book value per - share will be higher than the numbers in the prior paragraph.

As I recall, Plymouth actually stayed rather small and insular for some time while the Boston Bay Company took off with their colonies in what's now called Boston, New Bedford, and I believe the Cape Ann area but I'd have to re-read a book I read while going to school down on Cape Cod a few years back.

Because the book they worship, that was written a few thousand years ago by men, doesn't allow for that.

Both papers were published in the next few years, one as a book chapter.

Certainly the book world of today is very different from the book world of just a few years ago.