Sentences with phrase «fledgling works»

The latest incarnation of the character is Rosie Ming, a mixed - race 20 - something poetess who faces a new life experience when her fledgling work gains her entry into a poetry competition in Shiraz, Iran.

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Spade and Sperduti began developing this branding concept when they came together to work on a fledgling handbag company that Spade's then - girlfriend, Kate Brosnahan, was launching.

Not only can working for a startup you admire help you learn what it's like to run a fledgling company, it can also help you forge invaluable professional connections.

Asked by Facebook to paint its Palo Alto offices in 2005, Choe was offered several thousand dollars or a bunch of shares in the fledgling company in exchange for his work.

While that's good for entrepreneurs, it means the investors whose business it is to profit off of fledgling startups will have to work harder to woo top - notch entrepreneurs.

Munger said a fledgling effort by Berkshire to work with J.P. Morgan Chase and Amazon on a new healthcare solution for their thousands of employees will take a while to sort out.

He transferred from accounting to training within Canada Revenue Agency — to move from working with numbers to working with people, as he put it — and has started a fledgling side career as a communication coach and speaker for hire.

In 1998, before Wojcicki even started working for the company, she and her husband rented out their garage and several rooms to the fledgling Google team for $ 1,700 a month.

They also offer the opportunity to work alongside like - minded inventors and fledgling manufacturers, many of whom are developing go - to - market plans and are interested in connecting with potential partners.

But her prospective board members forked over $ 20,000 and $ 10,000, respectively, and they agreed to work with her to grow her fledgling business.

As the country's first francophone prime minister, Wilfrid Laurier worked tirelessly to strengthen and unify the fledgling country and build bridges between its French and English citizens — in spite of the ill will this often brought from his fellow Québécois.

Fisher Investments, one of the largest registered investment advisers in the country, is rapidly growing its fledgling 401 (k) advisory business, which some industry observers see as an emerging threat to retirement plan advisers working with...

Potential business owners should consult with a tax professional and prepare to adjust their organizational strategies constantly, but considering the impact of taxes on a fledgling business enterprise, it can prove well worth the effort (and the paperwork) to make the C corporation setup work for you.

Iranians working in the fledgling private cryptocurrency market said the ban was unlikely to affect their operations, however.

When company founder Ken Hall started the Cayman Islands business in 1968, he had been working in the island's fledgling banking industry.

3Fish works with small and large companies and organisations — fledgling brands and well - known names such as The Body Shop — that want merchandise to reflect their values.

Plus, I always worked, either part - time for papers or on my own fledgling business or freelancing; that was important for my sanity if not exactly our financial health.

Marian's life is an eclectic mix: child of the Great Depression, mother of seven, global ambassador of a fledgling breastfeeding support organization, during a time period when most women were either stay - at - home mothers or were working as teachers, secretaries, or factory workers.

He was the resident farmer at the Fellowship Community's Duryea Farm from 1997 until 2005 and a co-worker at the Camphill Village in Copake, NY, from 1972 to 1974, where he did therapeutic community work and also taught nature and games at the fledgling Waldorf school there.

As I read about the wonderful work being done in this fledgling field, I often think how wonderful it would be to bring all these researchers and leading clinicians together.

Sliwa, a radio host and state chairman of the fledgling Reform Party, was trying to serve de Blasio with paperwork related to the party's attempt to boot de Blasio and two other citywide candidates off the Working Families Party ballot line.

Sliwa, state chairman of the fledgling Reform Party, was trying to serve de Blasio with paperwork related to the party's attempt to boot de Blasio and two other citywide candidates off the Working Families Party ballot line.

Rather than investing in bricks and mortar, LeRoy said states usually direct their dollars elsewhere, such as developing talent and providing working capital to fledgling companies.

The fledgling company courted groups on the right for work on the 2014 midterms with pitches about its «psychographic» profiling, which relied in part on data that appears to have been obtained improperly from tens of millions of American users of Facebook.

The Bloomberg administration is working with large pharmaceutical companies and venture capitalists to create a $ 100 million fund to invest in fledgling life sciences companies.

Albany's survey is the latest chapter in an ongoing study: the city's «Broadband Initiative Working Group» was launched back in July in an effort to empower its fledgling wifi system to expand beyond downtown borders.

The fledgling enterprise needed an organizer willing to work as a volunteer and scramble for funding.

A few years ago, I worked with two academic scientists to help them find a CEO to drive their fledgling business forward.

Sure, most members of the force work long and tiring shifts — but with a bit of thought, these long shifts can even work to the advantage of a fledgling relationship.

Though Ahmad hopes to one day raise enough money to purchase a place of his own and reunite with his estranged son, times are tough in the city and the hard - working immigrant soon strikes up a tentative friendship with fellow countryman Mohammed (Charles Daniel Sandoval); a generous but sometimes condescending soul who readily takes the fledgling New Yorker under his knowing wing while offering additional work decorating his apartment.

Mary director Hiromasa Yonebayashi worked in various animation room roles on four (Howl's Moving Castle, Tales From Earthsea, The Secret World of Arrietty, and When Marnie Was There), and he sticks to the formula for the first feature from the fledgling Studio Ponoc.

He has one other ally: The noble memorandum inspires Dorothy Boyd, a meek accountant at SMI and a single mother, to volunteer to work with him in his fledgling agency.

Nik cleverly works around the system to stay in touch with his best friend, and even begin a fledgling relationship, while his sister is given a crash course in the difficulties of making ends meet.

There's little doubt such attributes, coupled with Will Smith's typically engrossing work, goes a long way towards compensating for the ineffectiveness of the younger Smith's performance, as the fledgling actor's less - than - competent turn ensures that Kitai simply never becomes the dynamic, charismatic lead character that one might've expected (and hoped for).

Two Flyhigh Works indie titles, Kamiko and VOEZ, make their mark on the fledgling Nintendo platform with new milestones on Nintendo Switch.

The latter challenges Salinger and pushes this overly - confident and stubborn fledgling writer to do some of his best work.

Kill Ratio (Unrated) Espionage thriller about an American spy (Tom Hopper) working undercover to protect a fledgling, Eastern European democracy during a coup d'etat being orchestrated by a ruthless, renegade general (Nick Dunning).

Damon Wayans is good as a Pierre Delacroix, a talented, Harvard - educated writer working for a fledgling network.

Although it's rough around the edges, the expected low - budget trappings work mostly to the benefit of this gritty and evocative drama from director Justin Chon, who also stars as a young Korean - American man who has inherited — along with his slacker brother (David So)-- his late father's fledgling Los Angeles shoe store in 1992.

Najafi could very well knock this out of the park, but controlling a movie with a $ 100 million working budget could prove to be too daunting a task for the fledgling newcomer.

«What started as a fledgling organisation now holds its head up high in the annals of power — in the past few months alone we have worked rigorously with the Department for Education and are benefitting in terms of early involvement in their initiatives.

If you are a competency - based educator please comment or email me off the record ([email protected]) with additional insights into the fledgling edtech market that supports (or fails to support) your work!

Indeed, the authors occasionally surprise readers, particularly with their recurring interest in the subtle institutional dynamics - from state charter laws to the nitty - gritty of making these human - scale organizations actually work over time - that mean life or death for fledgling charter schools.

Kristen Layton, working with David to develop the ISW in 2001, remembers how their offices quickly became overrun with boxes for mailing out ISW celebration supplies, purchase orders for as little as $ 1.00, and all of the trapping of a fledgling new business.

It's part of a fledgling effort, just two years old, to turn around Hartford's public schools, and it seems to be working.

This is one of only a handful of early, supercharged Mini Cooper Ss that were upgraded with what was then an aftermarket tuning kit by a fledgling outfit called John Cooper Works.

Jennifer has always loved helping fledgling authors become NYT bestsellers and she's ready to be a relentless champion for her own clients» work.

Now, the company's fledgling imprint devoted to her genre, Lake Union Publishing, wanted to publish Chance's latest work, Bone River, a novel about a 19th - century ethnologist who develops a mystical connection to a mummy.

The pressure of working a day job alongside a fledgling writing career causes many authors to overlook great opportunities to establish their brand and reach more readers.

Rather than resting on their laurels in the years since WPR was written, they've been evolving their once - fledgling business a little bit at a time: expanding to eight publishing imprints, 10 high - profile podcasts, a coordinated staff working behind the scenes, millions of words published, and hundreds of thousands of books in the hands of eager readers.