Sentences with phrase «over my books with»

To be perfectly honest, Amazon will recommend a book that is selling well but has a low number of ratings (or low ratings) over a book with a high number of positive ratings simply because the one that is selling well has already proven that it can sell.

I've enjoyed pulling my team together, but it's been a lot of work, and it might one day be nice to discover a preexisting team that didn't leave me with only 12.5 % of the profit and little to no control over the book with my name on the cover.

Want to fangirl or fanboy over books with other fan girls and fanboys?

I can imagine a day when your glasses will customized features for bookstore shopping, such as reviews that float over a book with the GoodReads API framework and clicking on a virtual review will give you everything you need to know.

You were careful about choosing your genre, you know your buying audience, you researched the competition and you made sure to go over your book with a fine - tooth comb to get rid of any mistakes or errors.

Not exact matches

This year, though, Brin kicked off the Founders Letter with a quote taken from the very beginning of «A Tale of Two Cities,» a book written over 150 years ago by Charles Dickens — a historical fiction about the French Revolution.

After reading Lupkin's case study on a network marketing company that grew over seventy - million in sales with his approach, Carter knew it was time for the pair to co-author a book.

Malcolm Gladwell set off a mania for practice a few years ago with his book Outliers, in which he argued that to become truly excellent at any skill, you need 10,000 hours of deliberate practice — that's six hours a day, six days a week, over six years of simply sticking with it.

Two years later, Fisher released her tell - all book, that included her claim of an affair with Ford and the admission that she thought her days as Princess Leia were over.

Owner Ivan Gedz is sworn to secrecy over which book patrons must tug to gain access, but crack the case and you'll find a low - lit bar designed with recycled wood that musters the look and feel of a Kentucky moonshine shack.

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.»

As sleep researcher Matthew Walker explains in his book Why We Sleep, losing just an hour of sleep stresses the cardiovascular system, which can tip some folks with heart issues over the edge.

You don't have to pay the premium for the Microsoft Surface Book over an XPS 13 or Spectre x360, but if you're a professional with money to burn, it's the closest thing Windows laptops have to a luxury brand.

In Spark's new book, Three Feet From Seven Figures: One - on - One Engagement Techniques to Qualify More Leads at Trade Shows, he explains that each trade show attendee should be seen and treated like one of your top five best customers: a customer who over the course of their lifetime relationship with your business will easily spend over seven figures.

To date, the startup — co-founded with COO Igor Bratnikov, a fellow émigré Raygorodskaya met as a teenager at a Russian - language afterschool math program — has booked more than $ 1 billion in partner ticket sales and now generates over $ 100 million in annual revenue.

Sinek, best known for his book, Start With Why, said that current consumer - minded business models that prioritize the needs of customers over people within the organization are outdated, having first been adapted in the 80s and 90s.

United said this week its chief executive met with the Chinese consulate in Chicago over the possible impact to bookings from a customer being dragged off a plane but it was too early to tell if business in China had been hit by the event.

Project Gutenberg is one of the oldest e-book sites with over thousands of books available for free download.

With another Consumer Electronics Show in the books, technology companies the world over are now getting back down to the business.

On top of the royalties that come with selling over 400 million books worldwide, she's made the most out of her subsidiary rights.

This inspiring book follows Adam Braun, the founder of Pencils of Promise, and how he turned $ 25 into over 250 schools by combining a for - profit business approach with social sector idealism for an idea known as «For - Purpose.»

Over the course of a 15 - minute conference call Uber executives projected that bookings — which saw a gross increase of 10 % in Q1 2017 on the previous quarter — would continue to rise and that losses would keep on narrowing, Bloomberg reports, citing unnamed sources familiar with the meeting.

He'd left a stable perch at Expedia, the travel - booking service, to take over a company that had become synonymous with scandal and rule - breaking excess.

But what I liked best about the book is how it engages with what I see as one of the most important and difficult social - policy questions of our time: How do we unstack the deck and, at the same time, get people to take ownership over improving their own lives and communities even when they reasonably believe that the deck is stacked against them?

From what i've observed, prices for items like music and books tend to be pretty sticky (or even declining), so over the long term you'd probably need to counteract that with higher sales.

This means movements in book value typically move in tandem with movements in stock price, at least over the long run.

Over the weekend I listened to Russ Roberts» interview with Jason Zweig, who made an excellent observation of how vast the financial markets are and how little time investors spend thinking about this: I think if there's one overriding theme to the book, one of the things I've tried to get across in The Devil's...

He has written over 200 journal articles or book chapters and several books dealing with post-Keynesian and heterodox economics, some of which have been translated into Spanish, Japanese, Korean or Chinese.

My book, Virtual Freedom: How to Work with Virtual Staff to Buy More Time, Become More Productive and Build Your Dream Business is the culmination of over a decade in the outsourcing industry and the result of working with thousands of entrepreneurs on their virtual team building strategies.

With his book The Patch, environmental writer Chris Turner makes a plea for realism in the noisy, misguided proxy war over pipelines

As soon as this year's tax season is over, book an appointment with your CPA to talk about changes you can make in the current year.

In the book, Kalanick recalls the discussion with Musk over the partnership proposal and how it all went down.

Author of 10 etiquette books, Barbara Pachter is a leader in the business etiquette field, with over 20 years experience as an etiquette trainer and coach.

See Packer, supra note 239 («In the mid-aughts, Bezos, having watched Apple take over the music - selling business with iTunes and the iPod, became determined not to let the same thing happen with books.

With clear, concise information throughout, you'll never be done with this book but will want to refer to it over and oWith clear, concise information throughout, you'll never be done with this book but will want to refer to it over and owith this book but will want to refer to it over and over.

We are the main publisher in the field, with over 50 titles ranging from issue briefs to lengthy books (see our guidelines for authors if you are interested in writing for us).

Then, over a number of days, she spoke with several different agents for assistance in waitlisting the stopover redemption since it's not available to book online.

In the podcast, Garry shares key principles from the book and how he has put them into practice over the past ten years at WD - 40 with remarkable impact.

With SPG Nights & Flights you can book a five - night hotel stay at a category 3 or 4 property and get 50,000 airline miles transferred to one of over 30 SPG airline transfer partners.

Peter Bernstein, author of the fascinating book on risk Against the Gods has noted that historically, low dividend payouts have a striking correlation with low earnings growth over the following decade.

A 2012 Credit Suisse Research Institute report evaluated the performance of 2,360 companies globally over six years and found that companies with one or more women on boards delivered higher average returns on equity, lower leverage, better average growth and higher price / book value multiples.

With the price of bitcoin having gone from the $ 100 to over $ 1,000 in the previous months, booking VC meetings on Sand Hill Road was never easier.

Nonfiction books rarely sell 1 million copies so quickly, with examples over the years including Bill Clinton's «My Life» and Sarah Palin's «Going Rogue,» both of which were million sellers after two weeks of publication.

The book then went through over 20 revisions with the help of my father and my best friend.

We have been providing our customers with the finest quality in book printing, brochure printing, calendar printing, presentation folders, posters, and all other printed materials for over a decade.

Over the past two decades, many hospitals have developed internal database systems that integrate accounting with the daily activities that go on so that the costs flow directly to the financial people handling the books.

In short, the book covers more markets over longer timeframes with a higher level of comparability than previous benchmarking efforts.

Once the ten - minute pleasantries are done with (wives, kids, colleagues, flight, book recommendations), he'll be telling me about the shower gel in the hotel, or that brand of jacket taking over Italy, his mate's pet insurance or what he learned about eBay's competitors in Africa.

CEO Frank Del Rio noted that the company is «now in the best booked position in our company's history with pricing slightly above the prior year,» and Norwegian Cruise Line hopes that will result in even better results over the coming year.

A few days ago, I stumbled on a similar analysis by LPL Financial, a brokerage with over 14,000 financial advisors and a book of $ 500 billions, which appeared in a December 12 Weekly Market Commentary and which covered the past 55 years: