Sentences with phrase «leaving their job at»

Many of these founders left their jobs at large and established corporations to pursue the rigorous, but rewarding journey of entrepreneurship.

CNBC's Josh Lipton reports that venture capitalist Steve Jurvetson is leaving his job at DFJ amid sexual harassment allegations.

Outgoing Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will give up his duties at the end of Tuesday and officially leave the job at the end of the month.

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will give up his responsibilities at the end of Tuesday and officially leave the job at the end of the month.

Zimmer: When I left my job at Lehman Brothers to start a company, my best friend's mother said, «How could you leave a sure thing like Lehman to do a silly carpool startup?»

Celis became involved with the work of Engineers without Borders Canada, a group of engineers, students and volunteers who use their creativity and problem - solving skills to help communities in Africa, and soon left her job at OPG for a year - long position in Ghana, working with the development systems of local governments.

In 2006, the two founders left their jobs at Elle magazine to start a fashion website.

When he left his job at Yahoo in 2008, Butterfield famously did so in one of the all - time weirdest resignation letters, a drawn - out riff on his passion for tin.

Eight days after Fowler published her account of her time at Uber, Kalanick asked SVP of Engineering Amit Singhal to resign after learning he left his job at Google amid sexual harassment allegations.

(A recent Randstad Workmonitor study found that 65 % of Canadian employees would have no problem leaving their job at any given moment.)

Will Reynolds, CEO of SEER Interactive (# 25), left his job at a large firm because his boss would not allow him to leave work a little early to volunteer at a local hospital.

After leaving his job at Ecko a few years back, Brian went out on his own as a freelance marketing consultant.

«Good entrepreneurs are so passionate about the reason why they do what they do, which fuels their actions and allows them to be among the most persistent and brightest people out there,» says Tanya Privé, who at 26 left her job at Fox News to launch the New York - based crowdfunding startup.

Soon thereafter, I left my job at BitPay, the leading bitcoin payment processing company, to join reddit, Inc..

On Wednesday, Westin Lohne, a product designer at Facebook, said on Twitter that he had left his job at the company, citing his ethical concerns with its direction.

EVENT: Cooking For The Rents» Friends, Live - in Catering to Earn My Keep VENUE: Phoebe's Parents» Beach House, Martha's Vineyard PARTY SIZE: 6 TYPE: Casual Summertime Dinner Party MENU: Corn Cakes with Lemon Chive Crème Fraiche; Moroccan Bouillabaisse; Cous Cous; Mixed Greens; Peach - Blueberry Pie When I left my job at the beginning of August, I decided to delay reality a bit by joining my parents on Martha's Vineyard for the remainder of summer.

Melig left his job at an engineering testing company to become the business wingman for Ramos, and together they came up with the 2M name to honor their families, the Meligs and Ramos» maternal grandparents, the Marquezes.

That success helped convince Antonious to leave his job at W.R. Grace at age 54 to go into inventing full time.

He got into coaching to help kids, and left jobs at more affluent suburban schools to so that he could be work to be a positive force in the lives of students and athletes at Richmond High.

The man who'd overseen England's run to the semifinals, Terry Venables, had left the job at the end of the tournament.

Adam Christopher took a huge leap when he left his job at LEGO to set up his own business designing and making concrete feature...

The younger Commisso noted his father even left his job at the Port of Albany to run.

About one - and - a-half weeks after she left her job at Rochester's WROC - TV, former TV news reporter and anchor Rachel Barnhart announced she plans to challenge incumbent Assemblyman Harry Bronson in a Democratic primary election on Sept. 13.

Will Tanner will leave his job at lobbyists Portland to take on the new role.

Using the United States of America as an example, delegates / members to the House of Representatives are up for reelection every two years, simplifying the idea of how party politics works in the US (ie caucusing with the affiliate party), this leaves their jobs at the whims of the people.

In 2014, NYSUT spent $ 1.1 million helping to elect Sen. Marc Panepinto, a Buffalo Democrat who is leaving his job at the end of this month after just one term.

Percoco earlier this year left his job at Madison Square Garden Co., and he had multiple lawyers from a Manhattan law firm each day at his side during the trial.

Marine scientist Jane Lubchenco, the head of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), announced today that she will leave that job at the end of February.

I will work on my depression, get up early, go to the gym, and leave the job at a reasonable hour.

Her never - not - sold - out workout classes have led to a booming career in the fitness industry — after leaving her job at the popular workout studio SLT in June, she launched her own workout called be.come, a music - driven pilates - meets - yoga - meets - strength - training workout.

(I have to admit, when I left my job at the MFAH, I was a bit sad that I would miss these special screenings, because I absolutely adore his movies.

After I left my job at William Ernest Brown I started a company with Janis called JAM (Janis and Mindy).

About Blog Nina MacLaughlin left her job at an alt - weekly to become a carpenter in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

After spending years coaching online daters on the side, Damona decided to follow her passion, leave her job at NBC Universal, and become a certified dating coach.

Determined to take on the Keane administration and free the 200, Carrie leaves her job at the White House and resolves to do whatever is necessary.

When his weekend boxing matches in Mexico don't cut it anymore, he leaves his job at a financial firm and high - tails it to Philadelphia — ground zero for the legendary matches between Apollo and rival - turned - pal Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone).

In particular, he points to studies by Murnane and Olsen (1989, 1990) and Stinebrickner (2001), which examine separation rates for public school teachers, and concludes that «teachers with higher test scores and better college records leave their jobs at higher rates.»

In 1989, Gunther Holtorf decided to leave his job at Lufthansa and go on an 18 - month road trip to Africa behind the wheel of his Mercedes - Benz G - Class.

Woven into the story of Sultan's enchantment with Sunny's (he eventually left his job at the Paris Review offices in Manhattan to work as a bartender at Sunny's once the place began opening more regularly) is the story of the rise, fall, and gentrification of Red Hook, Brooklyn, a once - seedy and crime - filled backlot to Manhattan's glittering cinemascape.

When I left my job at a bank 1.5 years ago and I was finally able to have an independent brokerage account, I got so fed up that I just opened up a bunch of accounts and tried them all out.

If you have ever left a job at a big company, chances are you have an old 401 (k) account with a relatively small balance and high fees.

Having made a habit pattern, both will probably continue throughout their lifetimes until Jim is forced to leave his job at age 75 with no retirement savings at all.

When Ingrid leaves her job at the veterinary hospital to start her own business, Buckley comes home to live with her and Amber, another tortoiseshell cat who had adopted the author several years earlier.

In 2010, after graduating from Leeds uni with a degree in media and marketing two years earlier, I left my job at an advertising agency in Lincolnshire and moved to Australia on a working holiday visa.

About Blog Nina MacLaughlin left her job at an alt - weekly to become a carpenter in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

In 2015 Lazar left his job at IO, having worked on Hitman (2017), Hitman: Absolution and Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days, to focus on the game full time and recruited a small international team to support development.

Last year, Dan Adelman left his job at Nintendo of America to become a freelance consultant for independent developers.

Turn it off, leave the job at work, and make your art.

Opening: Lynn Hershman Leeson at Bridget Donahue After leaving her job at Gavin Brown's enterprise, Bridget Donahue is now opening her Lower East Side gallery with a show of Lynn Hershman Leeson's work.

He leaves his job at DEWAG and returns to Dresden.