Sentences with phrase «on writing world»

A hardcover book shows the world that you are a serious author ready to make your mark on the writing world.»

-- I write out my intentions for my big - picture: the kind of homes I want to own, the car I want to drive, the writing dreams I want to achieve, the impact I want to make on the writing world.

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It manages to turn a less - than - scintillating - sounding subject — our aging electricity grid — into compelling reading, he claims, writing that even those who have never spent a minute pondering how the lights come on will leave this one understanding «that the electrical grid is one of the greatest engineering wonders of the modern world» and «why modernizing the grid is so complex and so critical for building our clean - energy future.»

Maybe that's part of what's «helped earn Weiner the # 35 slot on Glassdoor's 2017 list of the highest - rated CEOs in the world, ahead of contemporaries like Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi (# 39), Twitter / Square CEO Jack Dorsey (# 38), and Apple CEO Tim Cook (# 53),» notes Business insider's write - up of the incident.

In a post on LinkedIn, CEO Satya Nadella wrote: «As an immigrant and as a CEO, I've both experienced and seen the positive impact that immigration has on our company, for the country, and for the world.»

Richard Haass, a former aide to both presidents Bush who now runs the Council on Foreign Relations, recently wrote an essay declaring «Liberal World Order, R.I.P.» due to Trumpism and other threats.

«Imagine enjoying a court side seat at a game, studying in a classroom of students and teachers all over the world or consulting with a doctor face - to - face — just by putting on goggles in your home,» Zuckerberg wrote in a Facebook post announcing his company's purchase of Oculus.

Further evidence comes from the interesting fact that the parchment version of the Declaration of Independence that is on display and kept in the United States National Archives wasn't actually written until July 19th; this being a copy of the approved text that was announced to the world on July 4th, with about 150 - 200 copies being made on paper and distributed on that date (26 of which are still around today, thus pre-dating what is now generally thought of as the «original»).

«I find the period of quiet, before most of the world logs on, to be great time to catch up on news and reply to emails,» the Virgin Group founder writes in a post on Virgin.com.

(I am facing that problem head - on every day as I try to write my new book on what the world will look like in 20 years - knowing that I'm going to be laughably wrong at various points along the way.

He's since written a book called Social Media is Bullshit, in which he trumpets real - world experiences over virtual ones: «The idea that you're «leaving money on the table» by not using [social media] is patently false.»

In his paper «Mega-Events: The effect of the world's biggest sporting events on local, regional, and national economies,» he writes: «A local resident who goes to an All - Star Game when it is in town is spending money at the game that likely would have been spent locally elsewhere in the absence of the game.

In 2010, on the war's 50th anniversary, South Korea's then - President Lee Myung - Bak wrote a letter to U.S. vets, saying: «Korea today is a vibrant democracy with a robust economy and we are actively promoting peace and stability around the world... We wish to dedicate these achievements to you.»

Dig Deeper: An Eye Bank Bets on Best Practices How to Become a Social Entrepreneur: Think of It As a Business «The modern non-profit must adopt many of the same strategies, policies and best practices employed by successful enterprises in the for - profit world, but not at the cost of its soul,» writes Scofield.

Whether you start a blog, develop a guest column on someone else's website, write for the company website, or just start engaging on Twitter, getting your voice and viewpoint out in the world is a great first step for your audience to get to know and trust you.

But that long history of data on past catastrophes does not exist in the cyber insurance policy world, says Stephen Boyer, the CTO and co-founder of risk - rating company BitSight, a company that assesses company risk for cyber policies written by AIG, Travelers, and others.

Shortly after he realized how popular his video had become, Ieti wrote on Facebook, «Wow, just wow... I'm blown away... thanks for the love world.»

«Today, getting people to hear your story on social media, and then act on it, requires using a platform's native language, paying attention to context, understanding the nuances and subtle differences that make each platform unique, and adapting your content to match,» Gary Vaynerchuk's writes in his Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook: How to Tell Your Story in a Noisy Social World.

However, after I began building my personal brand through writing, other opportunities followed, like paid offers to speak at events around the world as well as on TV, radio, and podcasts.

One of the people whose opinion I respect most on this subject is Murray Newlands, an Inc. columnist who is well known in startup circles around the world for his expertise in obtaining PR and writing about it.

Employing 43,000 people around the world, including 20,000 in Britain, Carillion has been fighting for survival since July, when it revealed it was losing cash on projects and had written down the value of its contract book by 845 million pounds.

When she's not writing about the world's greatest rock star - leader, Ellen McGirt is busy working on Fortune's raceAhead, a newsletter about race and culture.

«Recent events have brought home for me that people are more important than work, and that I need to take some time off of the day - to - day to grieve my mother, whom I buried on Friday, to reflect, to work on myself, and to focus on building out a world - class leadership team,» Kalanick wrote in the email, obtained first by Recode.

«Zynga has so much more potential ahead, the opportunity to be an Internet Treasure [sic] and deliver on our mission of connecting the world through games,» Pincus wrote.

That was when King «began an extraordinary improvisation on the dream theme that would become one of the most recognizable refrains in the world,» writes Michiko Kakutani in The New York Times.

«In recent campaigns around the world — from India and Indonesia across Europe to the United States — we've seen the candidate with the largest and most engaged following on Facebook usually wins,» Zuckerberg himself wrote earlier this year, starkly underscoring his company's electoral clout.

Warren Buffett, No. 3 on Forbes» list of the world's richest people and most prominent among the low - tax dissenters, wrote an op - ed in The New York Times arguing that, in concert with budget cuts, Washington should raise taxes — especially on dividends and capital gains — for those earning upwards of US$ 1 million a year and even more on the 8,000 or so Americans making $ 10 million and up.

«The incumbents of the world understand that they can be the new disruptors,» she writes of her company's established industry peers, «and they are going on offense to seize this opportunity and to capture this moment.»

«In a world of mediocre to bad corporate leaders, Mr. Liveris stands out,» wrote Spencer Jakab in the Wall Street Journal on Monday, citing the underperformance of Dow stock compared to the S&P 500 since Liveris took control.

«With more than half of the world's population now living in cities, environmental health is becoming increasingly important to quality of life,» CEO of Aclima Davida Herzl wrote on the San Francisco - based company's blog.

My writing on start - up communities (Startup Communities: Building an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Your City) and with organizations like the nonprofit UP Global takes me around the world.

«Everyone's got something they want to fix about the world,» Ho writes on MagKey's Kickstarter page, «for me it was noisy keys.

News that Dos Equis was wrapping up its advertising campaign revolving around «The Most Interesting Man in the World» caught a lot of people off guard, but Jonathan Goldsmith, who has portrayed the iconic character for the past nine years, says the writing was on the wall.

As he wrote on Facebook, his father was a World War II veteran fighting fascism, he served in Vietnam fighting communism, and his son is currently serving in the Army fighting the Taliban and terrorism.

«The world has changed a lot in the 50 years I've been in business, and power has definitely shifted,» the entrepreneur writes on his blog.

He has written three books on body language and he's the person world leaders come to for help with their communication.

When I started the conversation, the lawyers said to me, putting World Bank data in the cloud would be like putting our data in a paper box, writing «Free» on it and placing it on the curb.

«This one stuck because it was Trump, and we're looking for someone to blame,» said Bruce Schneier, a cryptographer who runs the Schneier on Security blog and wrote «Data and Goliath: The Hidden Battles to Collect Your Data and Control Your World.»

Instead they spend their days eating fresh ceviche on the beaches of the Riveria Maya... hiking with howler monkeys in the Ecuadorian jungle... and sipping Sherry at outdoor cafés in the heart of Andalucía — living the dream they write about and constantly searching out the best of what the world offers for our readers.

On the other hand the failure to write down the debt quickly and forcefully may lock the world into decades of excess debt and «Japanification».

In typical Gross style, he writes that «we appear to be morphing into a world with much fatter tails, bordering on bimodal.

Marrying guerrilla to green marketing, Horowitz and Levinson have written a guide for businesses that want to save money and the environment and they say its a winning business modelThe book has numerous real - world examples of its approach, including Hewlett Packard, Stop and Shop and Costco, as well as a wealth of down - to - earth tips on how to do green marketing on a budget.

Also, because we are college graduates (yeah, we graduated along the way), we have decent writing skills and would be able to interview people based on their experiences and show people real world examples of how to succeed and fail in recruiting.

And the opening bell sounded as he signed the digital screen on the podium before him: «To a more open and connected world,» he wrote.

«Silicon Valley and the tech industry, at your best, can be a tremendously positive change agent for the world,» Jackson, president and founder of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, wrote to Kalanick on Thursday.

Mr. Tilson has co-authored two books, The Art of Value Investing: How the World's Best Investors Beat the Market (2013) and More Mortgage Meltdown: 6 Ways to Profit in These Bad Times (2009), was one of the authors of Poor Charlie's Almanack (2005), the definitive book on Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman Charlie Munger, and has written for Forbes, the Financial Times, Kiplinger's, the Motley Fool andTheStreet.com.

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He previously wrote for The Washington Post and is the author of «The Alchemists: Three Central Bankers and a World on Fire.»

In his 20s, he sailed around the world on small yachts and wrote a series of travel articles called, «The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Seas» travelling by hitching rides on yachts (1989) in major travel and yachting publications.

Lisa Murray writes on news specialising in Asia, the world and trade.