Sentences with phrase «of giving them a book of»

Instead of giving them a Book of Shadows and Celtic symbols, I chose to change that.

Not exact matches

I have five books on a variety of topics and multiple news feeds going on at any given time.

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.»

The platform gives travelers the option to book a flight seven days in advance or up to an hour ahead of time.

Give the reader an easy - to - understand and repeat summary of your book to leave with.

His book gives a slightly different, but no less heroic, version of events.

To mark the book's release, Sutton gave a lengthy interview to New York Magazine's Jessica Pressler, which covers lots of ground (including great, if weird, tricks to prevent nastiness from getting under your skin).

And if you have kids and find yourself spending a lot on kids» books, movies, TV shows, or educational apps and games put - together, Prime members can pay $ 2.99 per month for a single child or $ 6.99 for a family of four kids for FreeTime Unlimited, which gives members unlimited access to 13,000 options.

This book gave me a better sense of what it is like to be very poor in this country than anything else I have read,» Gates reports.

When McConlogue leaves to go to work, Leo spends 3 - 4 hours on his own, practicing writing code and reading one of the three javascript books McConlogue gave him alongside a Samsung Chromebook.

For me, there were three books that made the biggest impact: The Spirit of St. Louis by Charles A. Lindbergh gave me the idea to start the XPrize Foundation.

I tell people, «Give me a box of books and a group of people and I'll create an empty box!»

Budget 2015 left very little margin for error when it came to balancing the books, with a projected surplus of $ 1.4 billion plus an additional $ 1.0 billion as a contingency reserve, giving the federal government a $ 2.4 billion margin for error.

Given Nicolas Cage's list of crazy performances and his diehard devotion to comic books, we're not blaming him for wanting to play the stuntman turned flaming spirit of vengeance in the «Ghost Rider» movies.

A classic on persuasion from Robert Cialdini, Parrish claims Munger has «given away more copies of this book than any other.»

Of course, some would argue, if all this open - book stuff is going to work, you're probably going to have to give employees a piece of the piOf course, some would argue, if all this open - book stuff is going to work, you're probably going to have to give employees a piece of the piof the pie.

One part of the IPO process is that you open up your books, which gives us an unusually wide window into company performance.

Referred to me by dozens of successful entrepreneurs, this book dissects real life scenarios and gives actionable advice.

Citing concerns about giving Google «a significant advantage over competitors,» a New York federal judge shot down a settlement that would permit Google to make millions of books accessible online — the latest setback in the Internet behemoth's six - year - long legal battle over its digital library.

Being in business you get a lot of business book recommendations, but fiction gives you a clear sense of what the future could be instead of what has happened in the past.

«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.

Some of these recommended books might give you a warm feeling but they're likely not as helpful.

MENLO PARK, Calif., April 24 - Facebook Inc on Tuesday released a rule book for the types of posts it allows on its social network, giving far more detail than ever before on what is permitted on subjects ranging from drug use and sex work to bullying, hate speech and inciting violence.

So the editorial staff of Entrepreneur in New York was given a task: Take as many books as you need and build our office a Christmas tree.

In 2014, the Guinness Book of World Records gave her an award for Longest TV Career for an Entertainer (female), for her, at that point, 70 years in the industry.

On - demand platforms give instant, mobile booking and payment features directly in the hands of clients, so hiring someone to perform a three bedroom clean (for example) is as easy as ordering a movie or requesting an Uber.

In addition to savings, you'll also receive 1 year of FreeTime Unlimited, which gives your kids access to hundreds of hours of fun and educational content, audio books, ad - free radio stations, and more.

What's more, staff members are nervous about giving up smaller clients and the revenue each adds to their book of business.

KindleUnlimited gives you access to over 1 million books, thousands of audio books, and a rotating selection of popular magazines.

Having heard my experience, my brother - in - law is starting to give me his huge collection of books to sell to the bookstore.

Facebook Inc on Tuesday released a rule book for the types of posts it allows on its social network, giving far more detail than ever before on what is permitted on subjects ranging from drug use and sex work to bullying, hate speech and inciting violence.

It's just one of the methods that I've used to get on calls with Jack Canfield (who invited me to write a chapter for his latest book), Marianne Williamson (who hired me to produce her upcoming podcast), and UFC Hall - of - Famer Bas Rutten (who after our work gave me a glowing testimonial).

San Francisco — based Airbnb, a sort of hotel booking site for couch surfers, allows people who have extra space (like a spare room, guest house or sofa) to rent it out to travellers looking for a place to stay; «trust scores,» guest reviews and support from Airbnb staff give the site a sense of community that's missing from competitors Craigslist or Kijiji.

Free your mind Don't be afraid to give your product away, Chris Anderson says, you'll figure out how to make money later The secret to success in the digital age is giving people what they want — literally, says Chris Anderson, the editor of Wired and author of the controversial new book Free: The Future of a Radical Price.

The business of getting people to give to charity has changed remarkably little over the 125 years since Andrew Carnegie first ushered in modern philanthropy with his book «The Gospel of Wealth.»

On November 27, 2008, Flaherty gave a fiscal update to parliament that took note of the economic storm clouds in the distance, but confidently suggested that the federal government's books would remain in the black in the year to come.

If you just give that simple insight more than a passing thought before you rush online to buy a book off Richard, Bill, Arianna, or Peter's lists you might suddenly find yourself with a shelf full of books that actually matter.

It has become reassuringly common to dismiss Trump's hyperbole as the hardball negotiating tactics dished out in his book The Art of the Deal — bluster that will eventually give way to some measure of compromise and an updated NAFTA — but the dire news trickling out from the talks is forcing a harsh rethink, and there's growing reason to fear the worst.

Give a superstar on your team tickets to the concert they're dying to see, or get them a copy of a book you know they want to read.

In her latest book, Women Who Work, she revealed that she had initially resisted making her family life public, but gave in after she understood that photos of them would be available to the world whether she wanted them to be or not:

First Reads gives Prime members the option to download one free book each month from a selection of six editors» picks.

President Trump gave the Pope a few books by Martin Luther King Jr., while Pope Francis gave Trump a few presents including a selection of his writings.

The book, Recycled Papers: The Essential Guide (MIT Press, 800-356-0343; $ 40, cloth; $ 25, paper), by Claudia Thompson, is itself printed on four types of recycled surfaces, to give you an idea of what to expect from recycled paper.

The new Nike + app, which executives previewed earlier this year at a media event held in New York City, will give users a mix of services (booking one - on - one retail appointments), training and running advice tips, shopping tips, and a form of social commerce that has become increasingly popular in the athletics category.

«I was given this book at the beginning of my manager journey, and the main point is that you're only as good as the team you surround yourself with.

The book gives general descriptions of the sites, with some qualitative judgments woven in.

In their book The Power of Moments, authors Chip and Dan Heath give more insight into what is required to deliver these types of experiences, defining moments, as they describe them:

Or we give up on that book we're writing or new online business we're starting because as we wade into the confusing middle of the project, complications pile up, and enthusiasm wanes.

In his first month as CEO, Nadella gave each member of his management team a book called Nonviolent Communication.

McGraw says that he keeps this in mind now with all of his work, whether it's a book he's writing, an answer he gives in an interview, or an episode he does.