Sentences with phrase «in books»

Evan Williams, Biz Stone and Jack Dorsey were derided as terrible managers with their heads more in the clouds than in the books.

But, as SingularityHub.com points out, the information in these books is generally good enough for their target audiences:

Invest money in books and invest the time needed to read them.

Belying Spicer's comment is data from the Corpus of Contemporary American English, which has 450 million words spoken on television and written in books and print media over the past three decades.

With Major League Baseball's All - Star Game and Home Run Derby officially in the books for this year, we have reached what baseball enthusiasts call the «dog days of summer.»

A Canadian startup thinks it's found the next Bond franchise in books by British author, politician and perjuror Jeffrey Archer.

Take your bonus and use it to further your education by enrolling in a course, attending a business conference or investing in books.

Read (or re-read) chapters in books, blog posts and articles to absorb new ideas and skills.

If we sat down and thought it through, we could come up with effects that would approximate what Harry and some of the other characters do in the books and movies.»

In books and movies, narrators skip over certain events or actions to focus on others that are more important or directly affect the story's characters.

«They're underwriting less in that region now, but just like other lenders, weakness hasn't shown up in the books yet,» Chan says.

The more intriguing mystery, in my books at least, is why one of those potential suitors — Microsoft — hasn't bought BlackBerry yet?

It can be tempting to simply record the transactions they represent in your books and throw them away, delete them (if they are electronic) or simply lose track of where they are.This is a big mistake.

In books like Moneyball, The Big Short and The Blind Side, he crafted narratives that created intellectual brands.

Mark Bailey [Student]: Everything up to this point is very conceptual: PowerPoint slides, drawings in books.

Schultz talks affectionately about his father in his book, «Pour Your Heart Into It: How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time,» saying that Fred was an honest man who worked hard, played ball with his kids on the weekend and loved the Yankees.

In his book No B.S. Time Management for Entrepreneurs, business coach and consultant Dan Kennedy reveals the steps behind making the most of your frantic, time - pressured days so you can turn time into money.

In his book The Demon - Haunted World, the renowned astrophysicist helpfully suggested questions to ask to detect baloney, science writer Michael Shermer points out in the extremely useful video below (hat tip to Jason Kottke for the pointer).

«The regimen I follow is a mix of Eastern and Western philosophies,» Brady writes in the book.

Whether the salacious details that Chang outlines in her book are true or they're a gross mischaracterization of what took place, this event will surely make firms think twice about their out - of - office gatherings in the future.

In her book «Inventing Joy,» she gives readers a look into what it really takes to build your own brand and company.

There's a lot of moving parts in the book, but at its core, it's about finding your voice and learning to make yourself heard, even if it's uncomfortable.

Moving beyond individual productivity to organizational productivity: in the book you say great teams have two characteristics.

As Mandel - Campbell wrote in her book: «Language is only window dressing without a solid understanding of a country's culture and history.»

«The chance that Don Jr. did not walk these jumos up to his father's office on the twenty sixth floor is zero,» Bannon says in the book.

Brunson, in his book, Expert Secrets, calls this the Attractive Character.

There's a great example in the book.

Visualization, or what Shakti Gowain calls «Creative visualization» in her book of the same title, is a technique in creating what you want from life using the power of imagination.

Propositions that are untestable, unfalsifiable are not worth much,» Sagan wrote in his book.

But, I've also learned a great deal from Russell Brunson, who's created the perfect webinar script, and goes into detail about crafting webinars in his book, Expert Secrets.

Shift from using intuition, gut instinct, and trial and error to using a systematic process like we lay out in the book.

In the book, Helgesen and Goldsmith seem to anticipate the obvious objection: That it can't possibly be good for society, or for women, if women adopt the so - called leadership habits that so many find objectionable.

Shoppers choose seven different styles of Tasty recipes to include in their book, along with a custom dedication page.

You won an Emmy for Roots, and now you're starring in The Book of Negroes.

In this book, Hill personally interviewed around 500 rich and successful people, such as Henry Ford and Thomas Edison.

In fact, imploring leaders to spread praise around (which Goldsmith does in his book) is lousy advice for many women.

In this book, Ramsey coaches readers through the basics of personal finance, from paying off debt to building an emergency fund, providing «the simplest, most straightforward game plan for completely making over your money habits,» as Amazon describes it.

The airline said in its first - quarter earnings report it is bracing for a decline in bookings following the April engine blowout.

In his book Synchronicity, Joe Jaworski explores the positive outcomes of openly sharing structured goals and visions — people begin to understand your aspirations and priorities and how they can contribute to your success.

In his book, McAlpine breaks down the phrase, further explaining why the British have grown to love it.

But in the book, Rey has another interaction with Plutt at Maz Kanata's castle.

The two biggest concepts in the book are not taking things personally and not making assumptions.

These are leaders who, as I wrote in my book Great CEOs Are Lazy, prioritize wearing the «Coach's Hat»: their entire goal is to build a safe and accepting environment where people are encouraged to do their best work.

For all the post-publication focus on high - frequency trading, Lewis spends very little time with high - frequency traders in the book.

Flow is a term coined by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi in his book Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience to mean complete absorption in a given task where concentration is «so intense that there is no attention left over to think about anything irrelevant.»

Guy Kawasaki addresses emotional contagion in his book Enchantment: «Smiling sends a very clear message about your state of mind, not smiling creates an opening for many interpretations, including grumpiness, aloofness, and anger.»

While you may already be aware of some of the strategies in this book, there is a lot more you can learn from this book that can be applied to your existing content marketing campaigns.

What's more, immersing yourself in a book the old - fashioned way — without any links, screens, or devices distracting you — might be even better still.

In their book Start Your Own Business, the staff of Entrepreneur Media Inc. guides you through the critical steps to starting your business, then supports you in surviving the first three years as a business owner.

It's not that I didn't know these things, and it's not like the information in the book was earth - shattering.