Not exact matches
It was one
of the first
books Sall picked up, and it
made a significant impact
on him.
«I'm tremendously proud
of the impact that my company has had, both in increasing cultural awareness
of food and in offering millions
of American more options when it comes to
making health, sustainable food choices,» he wrote in his new
book, The Whole Foods Diet, released
on Tuesday.
Roughly half
of the 112 online lenders that
make business loans are direct lenders, according to Barlow, which means they hold the loans
on their own
books.
In his landmark
book on human motivation, Drive, Dan Pink
makes a case that true motivation consists
of three elements — autonomy, mastery, and purpose.
In fact, in an effort to
make sure he feeds his mind a steady diet
of good
books this year, he has vowed to read something new every two weeks, starting an online
book club to keep himself
on track and inspire others.
My colleague, Kirsten, had to sign an NDA promising she wouldn't reveal anything about Smith's character ahead
of the film release in order to receive a
making -
of book on the film.
Yes, this is tedious, but if you do this exercise, you'll find that you can not only cut a lot
of fluff out
of your
book, you can also
make your
book sharper and more refined, and you'll be able to really hone in
on what you are trying to say, and nail it.
Harvard Business School professor Teresa Amabile and psychologist Steven Kramer, authors
of the incisive The Progress Principle, pored over 12,000 daily work diary entries and were surprised to find out that
making progress — even small wins —
on meaningful work is the most powerful motivator,» reports the
book.
Convicted felon Martin Shkreli, not exactly known for his discretion or restraint, could find himself in jail (even sooner than currently scheduled) thanks to bizarre comments he
made on social media offering $ 5,000 to anyone who brings him snippets
of Hillary Clinton's hair during her upcoming
book tour.
In her
book, Put Your Intuition to Work, intuition expert Lynn Robinson explains that some
of the greatest business leaders rely
on their intuition to
make important decisions.
Recently
on LinkedIn, he sorted through the flood
of books coming out in the next few months and selected 25 that he feels are going to stir conversation and
make an impact.
In this excerpt from her new
book, Bet
on Me, Annette Verschuren, Chair and CEO
of NRStor, shares the tactic that's
made her most successful: tossing aside «strategy» and focusing
on execution.
What we're trying to do is innovate
on the concept
of a
book —
make it shorter,
make it livelier and more interactive.
«A leading expert
on making decisions and influencing others presents a career's worth
of evidence
on why the views you don't want to consider are often the ones you need to hear most,» is Grant's quick description
of this
book, out March 20.
Because Slack hasn't yet reached the point where it has tens
of thousands
of workers
on its
books, «[i] t is relatively easy for us to move the lever a small bit right now to
make a significant change in our trajectory,» CEO Stewart Butterfield and HR chief Anne Toth write in a blog post disclosing the numbers.
Brockman is
on a mission to provide people with «the edge
of the world's knowledge,» and recently put out a
book, «This Will
Make You Smarter.»
But «Ready Player One,» based
on a 2011 novel, is vying for moviegoers at a time when the box office has been dominated by serial tales
of comic -
book superheroes and sequels to established hits,
making it tougher for new material to shine.
«My brain ended up deciding that instead
of trying to avenge my son's life, I wanted to give life as a result,» says Gawdat, who published his
book Solve for Happy in January
of this year and has given several talks
on the subject through a campaign he launched to
make 10 million people happy.
Over the course
of two years I read 197
books on different topics ranging from business to physics, from nonfiction to fiction and
made every second
of my days productive.
From discovery to
booking to job reminders to payment, the entire flow
of purchasing services has been streamlined with technology built by
on - demand platforms to
make the average homeowner have a warm and fuzzy customer experience.
«It didn't
make sense that these very popular
books, which I know are quite good, aren't
on the silver screen,» says Jeffrey Steiner, president and CEO
of New Franchise Media.
With debt cheap and plenty
of cash
on the
books, companies are primed to
make deals when they are good and ready.
In my years as an entrepreneur I've
made enough mistakes to fill a
book (which I'm working
on), but here are five
of the larger ones:
By opening up the
books and allowing others more transparency, more people
on the team have a deeper understanding
of how the company
makes and spends money.
Thanks to
booking systems that still largely relied
on printed schedules and paper tickets — and no knowledge
of the local area — the gang was forced to rent a car, ruining their plans to
make the trip via ride sharing.
Derek Levine, who wrote a
book on China's aviation ambitions, warns that «unless China learns how to
make the most sophisticated elements
of a plane, they'll always be a step behind».
Update: By all accounts, the Surface
Book 2 addressed the issues
of the original Surface and then went
on to
make further improvements.
In his
book,
Making the Corps, Tom Ricks described putting his life in the hands
of a 22 - year - old Marine
on a patrol in Somalia.
While not all gossip is bad — one can share secrets about wonderful things like a suspected pregnancy or job promotion — Epstein points out that «useful gossip is, in the minds
of most people, not what gossip is really about,» and so the majority
of the
book focuses
on the more naughty kind
of tattling, the kind that
makes your heart beat faster when the subject
of ridicule comes around the corner.
«Very few
books today are ambitious enough to take
on a topic as complex as the history
of consumer financial services, and
make it vividly interesting.
However, this
book teaches strategies and mentalities to get out
of your head and focus
on what truly motivates you and
makes you happy.
Tax consequences RMR's Sachs
made the mistake
of putting the equity deals
on the
books of a C corporation, which meant she could have faced double taxation down the road.
So part
of my consulting role was to teach micromanagement
of the service provider's appointment
book to
make the most
of their available seconds while keeping their schedule as close to
on time as possible.
So, despite financial publishers sending me a ton
of books on the market, recommendations are something I rarely
make here.
But $ 20 - million toy maker Schylling Toys will also
make several products based
on the Harry Potter
books, including kaleidoscopes, pencil boxes, and windup models
of the Hogwarts Express.
On top
of the royalties that come with selling over 400 million
books worldwide, she's
made the most out
of her subsidiary rights.
Which isn't to say the
book's dull: «We
made the antics depicted
on every episode
of Mad Men look like Rebecca
of Sunnybrook Farm,» Della Femina writes in a new foreword.
Though Kobo's apps for iPad and iPhone have earned strong reviews and millions
of downloads, and though the Kobo app comes preloaded
on several
of the Android tablets that have
made it to market (not to mention the BlackBerry Playbook), the company's internal analysis shows that the people who buy several
books a month are reading them
on e-readers, whatever tablets and smartphones they also happen to own.
I was happy to see a real focus
on preparing for tomorrow highlighted in a new
book, Start a Successful Business, by Colleen DeBaise, who has
made a career
of studying and writing about entrepreneur challenges.
A decade in the
making, «Infinity War» unites many
of the Marvel comic
book characters that Disney has introduced
on screen to date.
Many market participants, relying
on the information contained in the Order
Book, consider the total relative number
of bid and ask offers in the Order
Book when
making trading decisions.
The company breaks even
on the hardware but actually
makes a profit off
of the Kindle Fire once consumers enter its ecosystem and begin buying
books, music, movies and other content.
[00:08] Introduction [02:50] Tony introduces Ray Dalio [05:30] Ray's upbringing and early life [06:00] The first stock he bought [07:00] Getting hooked
on the market [07:30] Why he wants to share his secrets now [08:15] The three stages
of life [08:45] Finding joy in helping others achieve success [09:15] Creating principles in life [09:45] Why his new
book is a recipe
book [10:45] The two things you need to be successful [11:10] You have to stress test your ideas [11:50] The power
of making mistakes [14:00] Public humiliation in 1982 [15:30] The most painful experience became the most powerful [15:50] Learning to ask: «How do I know I'm right?»
With free cash flow weak, Arcelor has resorted to piling a lot
of debt
on its
books — about $ 12.1 billion net
of cash, which
makes its stock look even more expensive to me.
• The Untold Story
of Napoleon Hill, the Greatest Self - Help Scammer
of All Time (PaleoFuture) • How the Twinkie
Made the Superrich Even Richer (Dealbook) • The Rockefeller Family Fund Takes
on ExxonMobil (New York Review
of Books) • Uber wants to take over public transit, one small town at a time (The Verge) see also Uber said it protects you from spying.
Best - selling author John Mauldin's new
book teaches you how to read the direction
of the market, so you can
make decisions that capitalize
on today's investment opportunities.
The Treasury is taking responsibility for
making bad lenders and bad investors whole, but leaving bad debts and even Negative Equity
on the
books and even putting the government in the position
of «debt collector
of last resort.»
Open -
book management is a business practices based
on radical transparency and consists
of sharing financial and decision -
making duties among all employees.
This is exactly why today
on Better Business Coach podcast I have asked a close personal friend, Judy Robinett, to share some
of the wisdom that
made her
book, «How to Be a Power Connector,» a best seller.
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of choices depending
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