Sentences with phrase «of a great career at»

Instead they opted to focus on «greed» and how much money they could bleed from students with false hopes and the dream of a great career at the end of the tunnel.

Not exact matches

At every point in my career that I've had a chance to co-opt a little bit of someone else's creative process, it's always been great for me.

There's a great deal to be gleaned from people who have actually done what you're hoping to do rather than from newbies who are inventing their «careers» as they roll along, hoping at the same time to get their businesses built and scaled before they run out of time, cheap money or good ideas.

And I find that one of the greatest joys I have is sharing what I've learned as a way to give back to the people who are either starting out in the industry, or are sort of at a point in their careers where they're looking for some sage counsel and advice,» he told me.

Williams herself says she thinks she's more apt to take risks at work because of the greater sense of security she's gained by having her father more involved in her career.

Here's a look at how one of the most talented American cyclists came back from near - career - ending injury to become a star at the world's greatest race.

When are you in the trenches with a team that is completely bought into the vision and everyone is executing at an exceptionally high level, you will experience some of your greatest career fulfillments.

But over a career at the highest levels in corporate finance, Porat has been equally unflappable, navigating physical obstacles and fighting great metaphorical discomfort — the race - the - clock stress of the financial crisis, the tension of negotiations among big - ego executives, and now the culture clash of imposing financial discipline at tech's biggest idea factory.

Yul Brynner, the great American actor who played the part of the King of Siam and devoted much of his career to The King and I, was known to prepare for each performance by trying to push down the brick wall at the back of the theater.

After my traditional line of questioning and selling the great points about the career ahead for anyone lucky enough to get this position, I launched into my full disclosure and she sat staring at me like one does a child who is walking a fine balance atop a 4 - foot brick wall — with anticipation, excitement and a heaping does of sheer shock and wonder all mixed together.

«I have built my career by understanding the needs of today's clients and working closely with my teams to deliver great service at every level,» said Wellins.

«The process of becoming really good at something valuable is a fulfilling and satisfying process in itself... and is the foundation for a great entrepreneurial career.»

Second, a rethinking of corporate models since the Great Recession has led to a more agile lean way of doing business that abandons the «corporate monolith» model once again makes small - time entrepreneurship a realistic career alternative to the nearly - obsolete ideal of getting a job at a big company, staying for 30 years to retire with a pension and gold watch.

Rob Scott, managing director at Aaron Wallis Sales Recruitment, said: «Today we are seeing that nearly all of the top people in business are graduates and that a degree can be a great first - step into preparing you for your career ahead.»

Researchers at Pew argue that the recent decrease in birthrate has as much to do with the Great Recession in 2008 as it does with the increase of women who are not willing to sacrifice their careers for family.

Even as the Great Recession slowly recedes, STEM workers at every stage of the career pipeline, from freshly minted grads to mid - and late - career Ph.D. s, still struggle to find employment as many companies, including Boeing, IBM, and Symantec, continue to lay off thousands of STEM workers.

Drew has 10 years of investing experience, beginning his career at Tudor Ventures prior to joining the Great Hill team.

Moving to Oklahoma in 1999, Sally continued her career in higher education at Oklahoma City University, but soon found her true calling in social services as the Vice President of Financial Development at the YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City.

Family holidays to the great wine regions of Europe consolidated this interest and Peter decided to pursue a career in the wine industry, commencing with a role at UK wine retailer Oddbins prior to returning to Australia to study wine marketing at Adelaide University.

Tom began his career at Bacardi within the global whisky team, leading the relaunch of DEWAR»S blended Scotch whisky and the launch of five single malts under Bacardi ownership, «The Last Great Malts.»

He still has a long career ahead of him, possesses great vision and technical quality to go with his passing range and so would seemingly compliment the culture and style that exists at the Nou Camp.

But I believe we are short: 1) Per is retiring at the end of the season 2) Gabriel is not great on the ball and has had up and down career at the Emirates 3) Kos is getting there age wise and his recurring achilles issue isn't going to get better 4) Mustafi has shown last season two different faces.

There are also dozens of other ways you can twist or turn statistics in order to show Trout's prowess at this stage of his career, and 1,000 hits marks just one major point where he can be compared to other greats.

It's been 20 years since Chelsea finished outside the top six in the Premier League, but that was when the club had some of their greatest legends playing at the height of their careers.

That will be great if he can manage to do that but what's more important if arsenal can snatch 3 point from Liverpool at an field today...... arsenal to sell ox to Chelsea this week too bad, all this injury prone players are becoming traitors all the time after Wenger has back them during difficult time of their playing career...

Still only 21, Robertson looks like having a great career ahead of him, showing plenty of ability going forward as well as looking solid at the back, making him a complete modern full - back.

Number of guys at positions at greater need available at 9 sure, number of players likely to have a better career than James?

The greatest game of his pre-49er career was Notre Dame's 35 - 34 come - from - behind victory over Houston in 20 ° weather at the 1979 Cotton Bowl.

The former AC Milan striker, who famously scored twice in the final of this competition in 2007's win over Liverpool, Filippo Inzaghi has an unsurprisingly great record in front of goal, scoring 46 goals in 81 games, at a ratio of 0.57 per game in the Italian goal poacher's great career.

I'm still ahead of where Billie Jean was at this stage, and she had a pretty great career.»

After his ban he finished a successful career at two of Europe's greatest sides in AC Milan and Ajax.

When you consider the dazzling arc of his career, it's no surprise that LeBron James, at the tender age of 20, is being measured against the greatest players in the NBA

Cesc could have gone back to Arsenal after leaving Barca but Wenger did not buy him back when he had him in a silver platter... there is a greater need for Cesc now with Santi, Jack and Rosicky out / poor form / retired than back then but Wenger should never have allowed this transfer to happen for simply NOT letting Chelsea get stronger, we had enough room in the squad roster back then anyway and he could have sent Jack on loan that season and common sense also said Rosicky was almost at the end of his career so Cesc would have played a lot anyway.

He's already an elite perimeter defender with exceptional physical tools, but he needs to be more of a creator on the offensive end, though he's a great shooter at this point in his career and should continue to improve.

In a Sky Sports report, Parlour was quoted as saying: «He has certainly done a great job [at Bournemouth], but I just think it maybe a little bit too big for him at this time of his career.

I keep hearing we should forgo the money, because keeping Sanchez gives us a great chance at winning the league, or CL qualification (which is Wenger's number one target), but everyone keeps forgetting he just had the best season of his entire career, and yet we still finished fifth, and were utterly humiliated in Europe.

The Gabon international looks to be at the peak of his powers right now after a storming few seasons for Dortmund, while Benzema is showing signs of age despite a great career at the Bernabeu.

Also pretty harsh comments on Rosicky - who's Arsenal career was horribly blighted by injuries, & Arteta who came in & did a solid, bit - part job at the tail end of his career & is supposed to have been great with our young players & in the dressing room.

Sure it's great at Arsenal — the stadium is really nice, we are always friendly, there's never any lack of spirit and so on, but after a few years, in a career which rarely spans to more than 15 years, you ask yourself, what do I achieve here?

At 32 years old, he played 46 minutes in one of the most important games of his career, and he played like an all - time great outside of the final 4:28.

After three great Bundesliga seasons with Werder Bremen, where Diego scored at will and was considered one of the best foreign players on display, the former Porto man secured a move to Serie A that he must have hoped would have helped his career progression but instead he has seen his chances at international level limited and may well feel its time to move on again.

One of the best clubs in the world historically and perhaps currently wants you with a big increase in wages at 29 Years old when you had 1 great season in your entire career and you make them wait and play the indecisive diva?

One of English football's all - time greats, Jimmy Greaves started his superb career at Chelsea and is still among their highest goalscorers of all time with 132 strikes to his name in total, though he is more noted for his later and even better spell at Tottenham Hotspur.

Napoli have been linked with the Belgian, and even though the transfer window is almost over, his future at the club is by no means assured — a surprise turn of events after a great start to his Arsenal career back in 2009.

There's probably no chance PSG would let go of Di Maria so soon, but the revenge factor might be too great for the Argentine star to pass up if given the chance to stick it to Louis van Gaal after nearly tanking his career at Man United.

A good but not great career at Manchester United, Wayne Rooney has not reached the level of players like Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo despite looking as good a prospect as them as a youngster, with a poor record at tournaments for England particularly damning.

Following on from Monday's list of 11 Great Players Who Failed As Managers we have decided to take a look at those that went in the opposite direction and became great managers after less than distinguished playing carGreat Players Who Failed As Managers we have decided to take a look at those that went in the opposite direction and became great managers after less than distinguished playing cargreat managers after less than distinguished playing careers.

Freddie said, «At the beginning of his Arsenal career it didn't go so great, but for me that shows he has great mental strength to keep on going.

It is fair to say that the Arsenal career of Calum Chambers has so far been a disappointing one, despite the former Southampton academy star coming to north London with a great reputation and being known for his versatility which has seen the young Englishman play at right back, Central defence and even central midfield.

«It was a dream to play in that great institution River Plate, I had one of the best times in my career because I was there with brilliant players, in a great team» Ángel later recalled of his time at the club.