Sentences with phrase «own books on»

«With our daughters, I never raised them how I was raised [with the assumption they'd join the family business,]» says Oddo, who has written a book on the principles of parenting.

But Melissa Dahl, a self - confessed lifelong champion of awkward moments and author of a new book on the topic titled Cringeworthy, would like you to suggest you reconsider your quest to eliminate awkwardness from your life.

The man who planned and commanded the raid, Admiral William McRaven, is a veteran leader who served at every level of the SEALs and who literally wrote the book on special operations.

On the other hand, Microsoft famously missed the boat on smartphones, and officially closed the book on Windows 10 Mobile just recently.

Sutton wrote the book on the field of reinforcement learning, a technique which allows AI to teach itself what the best actions are using a reward - punishment system of its own, an area of deep learning that played a role in the success of DeepMind's AlphaGo project.

Also, take a page from my upcoming book on my convict period: When leading teams and people, recognize that it's critical that you understand how you show up.

Corporate travelers often book on big airlines that offer the most flights and flexibility because their plans change so often.

Nope, argues University of San Diego philosopher professor Nick Riggle in his new book On Being Awesome: A Unified Theory of How Not to Suck.

Having a couple inspirational books on hand that can motivate ambition and reaffirm priorities is nice to have, even if they don't pick them up for the first month or so that they're out of school.

There are several excellent books on the subject that go into great detail.

There's no time to be «reading a book on the theory of diversification,» he said.

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

«I use this idle time to study foreign languages, listen to books on tape or listen to tapes on updated medical procedures and advancements.

In his landmark book on human motivation, Drive, Dan Pink makes a case that true motivation consists of three elements — autonomy, mastery, and purpose.

As you'd expect from the founder of Facebook, he started a book club of sorts called A Year of Books on — you guessed it!

There are no reporters waiting to interview the author of the 576th book on career growth, social media marketing or a formula for living well.

Most people wouldn't see it as something you need to solve, but he wrote the book on it, literally: What Got You Here Won't Get You There: How Successful People Become More Successful.

The traveling party was booked on the next flight to Atlanta after the original flight continued as planned.

He is the author of three books on investing and the culture of Wall Street, including his most recent, «My Side of the Street.»

I've read a couple from this list and countless books on business strategy and planning in my time but none more helpful than The Institute Way.

Luckily (okay, beyond luckily, sorry), I was booked on the same flight the following month for a conference, and I relieved all the glory of being treated like traveling royalty the entire time I was in transit.

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.

This was despite there being hundreds of peer - reviewed articles and books on the denial machine.

In fact, she literally wrote the book on it.

You can search your address books on various email services, search Twitter itself, and can even invite your friends by entering email addresses.

She's literally written the book on it.

She wrote one of the first business books on using the Internet for business, and loves working with clients to enhance their marketing.

But then, for a business trip, I was booked on Emirates in business class, from New York's JFK to Milan's MXP.

But as bestselling author and Oprah - anointed happiness expert Shawn Achor pointed out on in an excerpt from his new book on the TED Ideas blog recently, that sort of praise — well intentioned as it might be — actually does more harm than good.

Amazon makes it fairly easy to list and sell old books on its marketplace.

«That set of rules and those thought processes are so ingrained in society today that it's hard to communicate exactly what the vision is, and I think «Reinventing Organizations» does a better job than any other book on communicating that vision and communicating that this is not just a hypothetical like, «Oh, wouldn't it be cool if we did this,»» Bunch said.

Delta Air Lines is allowing passengers booked on tickets that allow lounge access to enter using fingerprints.

He is also the author of several books on gamification, including Game - Based Marketing (Wiley, 2010) and Gamification By Design (O'Reilly Media, 2011).

Human resources expert Jason Evanish, for example, suggests offering thoughtful gifts like a book on a subject your sales rep cares about.

Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman wrote a whole best - selling book on the limitations of quick thinking called, appropriately, Thinking, Fast and Slow.

Also, read up on the Imposter Syndrome; a Google search will take you to a list of many insightful books on the topic.

I had to go to the library to find a book on beginner's mind, the Internet still being a thing of the future, and I learned that what he expected from me was an attitude of openness, a lack of preconceived ideas about how things had to be, and a wealth of questions that started with, «what if» and «why not.»

Each time a class is booked on its network, ClassPass pays the studio a percentage of its drop - in rate.

We thought the class of 2001 would be eager to hear from those who have been there, grown that, and written the book on it.

As I mentioned before, most of the books on this list are easy reads.

Apparently, there's a whole book on the subject.

Evelyn Jacks is President of Knowledge Bureau and author of 52 books on personal tax and wealth planning, including Family Tax Essentials.

If you see books on the subject, that's a great sign.

«The overbooking process makes it possible to use seats on airplanes much more effectively,» he said, arguing it helps the customer by allowing them to book on a sold - out flight that's unlikely to remain that way and the airline by helping ensure that all flights are at capacity.

There are many books on the subject (I co-authored one) and there are actions you can take to improve.

Their self - funded company, FrogDogMedia, now has six titles, with another 40 books on deck for release.

Yes, many of us have heard about it, we've read books on it, but for the lay person just getting started on their immersion into emotional intelligence, what is it exactly and how do you know when you're being emotionally intelligent?

In the decade following Katrina, I would write a book on the digitization of modern sexuality well before it was popular and co-found a platonic connection app that would kickstart an entire industry.

A new book on Trump's White House by author Michael Wolff, Fire and Fury, asserts that almost all of his top staff and advisers believe he is mentally unwell.

Meanwhile, bewildered German executives have been snapping up «how - to» books on Chinese networking culture, which they often perceive as nepotistic and impenetrable.