Sentences with phrase «first gigs in»

In fact, one of Shane Black's first gigs in the industry was playing the role of Hawkins in the original Predator movie, so his upcoming sequel (now behind the camera instead of in front of it) almost seems like a cinematic journey come full circle.

It will be the crooner's first gigs in Scotland in 2 years.

As any journalist will tell you, work in media doesn't always pay the bills, and Larry King's first gig in radio was no exception.

Evie and Ben eventually take a road trip to a literary festival in Scotland, where Evie will have her first gig in years and Ben will find romance in the arms of cradle - robbing twentysomething Bryony (Michelle Duncan).

While there isn't any one specific career or education track to take on the road to becoming a food tester, there are certain backgrounds that could pave the way to success and help make scoring your first gig in the field all the easier.

Not exact matches

It seemed like a pretty great gig at first — and in many ways it was.

Here's how to increase your chances in landing your first few gigs.

One of my first entrepreneurial gigs was selling CDs in high school.

But you'll also see her post photos of her first gig, on just a small fold - out stage in a park with a flimsy banner that just says «Taylor Swift» in red font.

Chattanooga was the first municipality to debut a city - wide gigabit network — known as «the gig» — in 2010, with speeds 200 times faster than the national average.

According to Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke, who was elected in 2013, the first iteration of «the gig» was the initial step toward transforming the city into a tech destination.

Conrad had to finish his degree first, and after returning to Harvard to complete his studies, in 2003 he landed a marketing analytics gig at biopharma - ceutical giant Amgen in Santa Monica, Calif., eventually shifting to a product manager role.

«Writing pieces for free / trade got my foot in the door and gave me a great working portfolio,» says Laura Viviana, copywriter, «which helped land my first agency gig.»

New York City assembly leader Joseph Morelle is expected to introduce a bill this month which would lay out the first - ever portable benefits plan for workers in the gig economy.

And in football, Jen Welter was the first - ever woman to land a coaching internship in the NFL, though her gig has since ended.

In a finding that will be little surprise to high - schoolers looking for a part - time gig or college and university graduates seeking a first permanent position, StatsCan says young employees are most likely to be paid the minimum wage:

First, a new gig economy driven by born - in - the - cloud platforms like Lyft, Upwork, and niche sites like FitnessTrainer.com are providing the opportunity and the platform for small - time entrepreneurs to dip a toe in the water.

My first startup gig began in September 2007 in Seattle, at a company called Pelago.

There are also a lot of things you need to know first before you leave your cushy government job or corporate gig and jump in head first.

The first step in being able to convert speaking gigs into paychecks is the ability to believe that there's good money out there for speakers.

I performed the first of my 2000 - ish comedy gigs back in 2005.

This is my first freelance gig since launching my blog back in July, and I'm terribly excited to share with you my first contribution - Pumpkin Spiced...

This is my first freelance gig since launching my blog back in July, and I'm terribly excited to share with you my first contribution — Pumpkin Spiced Sweet Potato Fries with Caramel Marshmallow Dipping Sauce.

The Gluten Intolerance Group (GIG), the leader in the certification of gluten - free products and food services, announced that it has partnered with SGS, a global inspection, verification, testing and certification company, to be the first certification body approved to audit in conjunction with GIG's Gluten - Free Certification Organization (GFCO) program standards.

«On my very first catering gig a million years ago I turned the broiler on in the client's house to toast some bruschetta without realizing that for an unknown reason, she kept the broiler drawer (the under - the - stove pull - out kind) filled with newspaper.

When Nickerson entered coaching in 2007, his first full - time gig was as Smith's LBs coach at Chicago.

It feels like Bowden has been around forever, in part because he got his first head coaching gig at age 31.

After bouncing around the staffs at Oregon State, Northern Arizona and Louisiana Tech, he landed his first consistent gig in 1998 as the defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach at New Mexico.

Leonhard retired after 2014, spent a year as basically a staff volunteer for UW in 2015, then landed his first official gig — Wisconsin DBs coach — last fall.

Nantz has a pretty good gig and this Sunday he gets to watch Tiger Woods play his first final round on the PGA Tour in about 900 days.

... that lost his broadcasting gig for saying he wanted to cause the first in - ring fatality in MMA, right?

2017 marked his first season as a punt returner, and he was up for the challenge in a part - time gig.

The original list from Bookmaker includes two assistants vying for their first head coaching gig, a couple college coaches and several veteran coaches — some of whom haven't been on the bench in years.

In 1977, he got his first full - time gig as Bowling Green's receivers coach under Dennis Stoltz.

Weatherly, who met the first Aussie to win at Augusta through the golfer's friendship with surfing legend Kelly Slater, said he cadged the gig a while back when Scott asked him if were interested in the temporary job.

From a full blown job to a part time gig in a local shop, anything that builds their character and sense of responsibility shows that they are making the first steps towards maturity.

«There is no better gig than being a grandfather,» one of my friends told me years ago as my first son and daughter - in - law were expecting their first baby.

After a rocky stint as press secretary — a gig that wasn't quite what he wanted in the first place — Mr. Walzak has settled in as «senior advisor» to the mayor.

(CNN)- Obama kicked off his fundraising tour for the Senate Democratic campaign arm on Sunday with a speaking gig in Atlanta, his first of six events for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee.

While the Obamas line up their post-White House plans, 18 - year - old first daughter Malia Obama reportedly has already landed a plum gig for sometime in the future — an internship with Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, who has been a big Democratic donor.

This is, in fact, a lie; the over-used trope isn't even used by the most hack of hecklers at their first comedy gig.

The former barrister became the first MP from the 2015 intake to become a minister when she got her Home Office gig in November last year.

Jason Barnes's prosthetic arm will let him live his drumming dream in his first gig this month — but it also adds its own rhythms inspired by jazz greats

I had my first taste of this unforgettable dish while working an IT consulting gig in Tallahassee Florida as a newlywed a rather looong time ago.

I also worked as a pharmacy tech for a few months — it was my first (and last) job in the US, the rest of the time I had my own businesses and gigs or just enjoy my freedom to do what I want.

«I'm excited about her new Lancôme gig, but I'm even more excited about the white blouse she's wearing in that first look photo.»

I was so excited to recognize them and see them in their first «gig.»

What does it matter what you make in your first gig?

In her first couture collection at her new gig, Maria Grazia Chiuri drew a line from Valentino's pale princesses to Dior's winsome Titianas.

Best Coast will be touring the US with Wavves in the first half of 2016, and I'm chomping at the bit to see if they live up to all the hype I've heard about their live gigs and if they can fire a nice rock «n» roll middle finger in the general direction of their less than enthused critics.