Sentences with phrase «passion led me on»

That passion led me on a path to learn everything I could about personal finance and become a financial planner.

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Stations managers were impressed with her oration and passion, leading Oprah to work her way up the ranks to bigger radio stations, eventually resulting in her appearing on TV as well.

[01:30] Introduction [02:30] Tony welcomes Alexandra [03:40] Launching in 2007 — it came from a place of passion [04:25] Establishing clear roles among founders [05:40] Flexing her multilingual skills in business [06:25] Adjusting how you speak to someone based on their objectives [08:10] The secret to Gilt's growth [09:20] Building a business that would thrive during winter [10:20] Finding the capital to purchase inventory [10:40] Moving from venture to private equity funding [11:20] It's all about smart money [11:40] The future of traditional retail [12:20] The subscription model [12:40] Catering to the time - starved customer [12:55] Bringing services into the home [13:10] Leaving Gilt to lead Glamsquad [16:10] Glamsquad started as an app [17:10] Vetting employees [18:10] Building trust with customers [19:00] Taking massive action — now [20:20] Launching the first sale on Gilt — without a return policy [21:30] Fitz [22:00] The average person wears only 20 % of their wardrobe [23:00] Taking the time to understand your customer [23:20] Challenges as a woman in business [24:40] Advice to a female entrepreneur that's just getting started [25:25] The importance of networking [25:50] Knowing the milestones to hit along the way

It is what has lead me to my veiw that Atheism as a religion, the passion most Atheist have for their point of view from the start you may not fall in this category but I'm sure you know someone that does.The same applies to Christians that freak out on someone and start forcing their view on others, I see that as wrong also if someone asks or brings the debate to you then by all means debate but why be rude how does it help?

In other words, a properly ordered will (one that leads toward good things in good measure) following closely on the heels of right reason (one that perceives and presents to the will goods really perfective of the human person) goes a long way to putting the passions in their place (which is not, emphatically, squashed way down into a virtual black hole).

Unless reason reasserts itself over passion, the potential for short - term chaos is great and the risk of long - term damage even greater: an ongoing cycle of resentment, bitterness, and revenge that will lead to more of the gratuitous violence that was seen on the streets of Washington this past January 21.

The development of creedal passion, making the achievement of the American creed's values a matter of intense concern, and leading to the refusal to acknowledge any limits on such efforts, set the scene for the assertion of unrealizable political hopes.

«His passion for life led him to the suffering on the cross» (Moltman) 4.

I would say get rid of Arteta at end of season and keep Flamini as a 3rd choice, he has the passion to wear the red and white and more than capable of coming on to sit alongside Coquelin to hold a lead if needs, he may not be a regular player for us but he can still fill an important role.

Arsene Wenger's lack of presence on the sidelines is a major issue that generates a lot of the media attention surrounding Arsenal's dire spell, and the Gunners legend Thierry Henry reckons the continued lack of passion and leadership, particularly from the players, could be one of many factors which have led to the club's downfall.

Tactically Wenger is not on par with the current leading managers in world football fact, but if we are discussing the team mentality then isn't it true that players tend to reflect the attitude of the managers, if we look at the leading managers how many of them sit down holding themselves instead of getting up to spur there team on, how many of them are critical about individual player performances as well as team performances, Wenger either cheers them on or does nothing, he may say that he still has passion and desire for the club and that maybe true, but rarely does that passion and desire become apparent, particularly on the pitch.

Giroud does score goals and I applaud the passion and heart he displays on the pitch but his age and style of play makes him expendable and Arsenal really deserve a Lukaku, Morata type leading the line

Great Reception???, tell you the truth Im not one of those gunners who started supporting the gunners during the invicibles or early Wenger double winning years, quite honestly i wasnt ineterested in football and I liked a certain Crespo and Shevchenko meaning I liked the blue half of London, surprisingly when Mourinho joined I stopped watching football all together, till one glorious Champions League Night, It was my first ever Match there was a certain 20 year old highly rated youngster who scored a wonder goal that day he played with such skill and passion ever since then I started supporting arsenal that was during the barren years.I actually liked Barcelona because of their similarity with the arsenal, so when Fabregas joined Barca I started to watch them a bit more I still loved Arsenal and I was extremely passionate, the other players i adored left in painful manners, while some left which was still painful: i.e Eboue.I always taught cesc would come back and when it was official he was leaving Barca i said Finally almost hosting a party.Well reports started coming out that he is going to join chelsea and i laughed so hard and said he would be the last player on earth to do that, when it became official words cant express how i felt, He was the reason I started watching football he lit up the emirates with exquisite touches through balls to walcott, its a shame I would have preferred he joined bayern, or remained in barca its terrible reading the comments he made recently about the emirates, This was a captain, someone who led, anyways, like ive learnt and Arsenal have learnt, We do nt live in the past Like Liverpool (no pun) WE ARE THE PRESENT AND THE FUTURE (Crowley)(Puma) WE ARE ARSENAL.....

With the passion and intensity of a London derby new to some of the summer additions to the Gunners» squad, Wenger will count on the likes of Robin van Persie and Aaron Ramsey to lead by example.

He was so passionate about beating Spuds, and on his DVD states just how much it means to him that he never lost to them in his time at Arsenal.Fast forward to now, and you've got c ** ts like Sagna saying that «It doesn't matter more if we beat Spuds» during the week, and a second - rate team throwing away a two - goal lead as if it doesn't really matter.Fans say that foreigners can't understand the passion of a local rivalry, but TH14 (and his co-horts) proved that utterly wrong.

The extraordinary comeback sent players and fans alike into delirium, leading the Giallorossi to post a cheeky update on Twitter about the passion of the celebrations.

Michelle's passion for breastfeeding advocacy began with her nursing in public incident at Target in 2011 which led to the largest nurse - in to date with over 6,000 moms who participated in nursing their children at Target stores all over the U.S. Michelle currently sits on the advocacy board for the United States Breastfeeding Committee (USBC), and is the Director of Activism for Best For Babes Foundation.

Friday, April 13th - General Session 1:15 PM Friday's keynote speaker leadership expert Roxi Bahar Hewertson will share her passion to empower leaders on their journey to building their leadership skills with her «Lead Like it Matters... Because it Does» presentation.

A passion for music led physicist Sebastián Grinschpun to his new gig as a science communicator on the popular Spanish TV programme REDES.

As a Princeton University undergraduate student, this passion led her to assume several leadership roles on campus, including serving as a Healthy Minds peer advisor and a member of the Student Health Advisory Board.

Instead of focusing on my pain, I began to focus on my passions, which lead me to my purpose.

Mary's passion for sharing her knowledge and inspiring others to create a healthy lifestyle led her to create a wellness retreat that she leads once a year to exotic and nature - intense locals such as Costa Rica and Tuscany, Italy where guests enjoy a week of fun and adventure while dedicating themselves to focusing on their personal wellness.Her newest wellness program includes a comprehensive guide to healthy detoxing, without fasting, for people with a busy, on - the - go lifestyle.

She always had in interest in nutrition and exercise, it wasn't until she developed iron deficiency anemia a few years ago that her interest turned into a passion and lead her on a path of learning more about nutrition, writing Wholey Cow A Simple Guide To Eating And Living, (available on Amazon) and helping others.

Setting boundaries, focusing on my passions, and generating income all led to me eventually realizing it was possible to teach yoga on a more consistent basis.

It was this passion for creating a superior bone broth that led us on a year - long journey to find the best recipe, the best bones, the best ingredients, and the best packaging.

Become a part of the Amrita community to get in on delicious plant - based recipes, educational videos with leading experts, product launch pre-orders, and anything and everything that'll help you nourish your passion.

My passion for cooking has also led me to toy with the idea of going to chef school on several different occasions.

Being an athlete also lead her to her passion for proper food intake, especially with all the conflicting information available on sports nutrition.

Hey Doc I started training at the age of 13 and literally never stopped ever I have had major knee surgeries 5 or so years ago I have had countless stressful jobs I could not stand I finally said enough is enough and pursued by Personal training career I have an unbelievable passion for the fitness / nutrition lifestyle I'm 26 now at the age of 22 - 23 I achieved body fat percentage of 2 percent while working a back breaking job and literally sleeping 2 - 3 hours a night due to my hormone imbalance I didn't have a spoil meal in 8 months I was finally achieving the look I've been longing for for the 10 years I was already training and it was due to proper training times and nutrition little did i know I was already deep in a over trained zone for years before that I used to spend 3 - 5 hours a day in the gym from the age of 14 through 19 years old i just loved it so much and though more was better as I got older I got smarter I studied non stop this all leads to my decline at age 23 I look back and I know every little thing I did wrong basically al all started at work 3 years ago to make a very long story short I had continued dizziness lack of sex drive for years insomnia all of the above to the 10th degree I know I've abused my body not many can say they have done the work i have done in gyms over all these years I left work one night with sharp pains in my abdomen got blood work done got called back a week or so later and was notified in A very unprofessional way that at the age of 23 I had a testosterone level of 73.6 I have all the blood work to prove it from then on I was treated horribly by doctors none believing what I havenput myself through in the prior years basically going into every appointment and teaching each person endos euros physicians etc..

Carissa excels in integrating her passion for nutrition with her on - camera experience to deliver nutrition messages that are evidenced - based, approachable, and can lead to long - term results.

Portland, OR About Blog Perkins & Company will be the leading regional accounting and professional service firm offering sophisticated solutions to high - profile, high - potential clients who value our focus on talented people and our passion to enhance their success.

Our passion and determination has led us on the path to instant success, receiving numerous nominations and awards from prestigious industry experts.

Her passion for telling stories that matter ultimately led her to finding her niche as a filmmaker — often taking on projects that she loved despite the lower compensation.

Everyone is different, for some, sighs, moaning and gentle breathing will be enough of a turn on, for others, talking out loud while exploring sexual fantasies together will fire up the passion and lead to mind - blowing, explosive sex.

I am here seeking for a serious relationship, that is what I'm looking for, I need companionship, passion, affection woman who is looking for long term relationship that would lead to marriage base on trust and understanding... I want to grow old with my woman and be in support when we are old...

Portland, OR About Blog Perkins & Company will be the leading regional accounting and professional service firm offering sophisticated solutions to high - profile, high - potential clients who value our focus on talented people and our passion to enhance their success.

Debuting director Michael Gracey and screenwriters Jenny Bicks (2014's «Rio 2») and Bill Condon (2006's «Dreamgirls») unapologetically burst with heart - on - sleeve earnestness and sentimentality in a passion project about leading with your heart, making dreams a reality with pennies to your name, and proving 19th - century society wrong and pleading for acceptance in the most glorious of ways.

It has the texture of a documentary but a classic, almost Shakespearean structure: when patriarch Slimane acts on his wish to open a portside restaurant specializing in his ex-wife's couscous and fish, the extended clan's passions and problems explode, leading to an engrossing, suspenseful climax.

When he settles in a town next to a horse racing track, his passion for the sport and the animals is reignited, leading him to join forces with trainer Del, played by an excellent Steve Buscemi, and jockey Bonnie, played by Kids» star Chloe Sevigny, to look after Lean on Pete: an equine stooge whose ailing track record could lead to his slaughter if he doesn't get his act together.

O'Brien wrote with wit and passion about his condition and his faith, elements that writer - director Ben Lewin emphasizes as he leads us on the character's journey of sexual discovery.

Ang Lee displays a deft touch in directing this film, neither lingering too long on the wondrous outdoor settings that symbolised for me the unbounded passion Ennis and Jack feel, nor too short on the claustrophobic, run - down, without - ambition lives they lead when not together on Brokeback Mountain.

Tommy Lee Jones» The Homesman was seen as an interesting dark horse contender, particularly for lead Actress Hillary Swank, but the film met with a reception that, although in the green on Metacritic with a score of 69, seemed to lack the passion necessary for a breakout into most top 8 categories, though Swank may still factor in if the Best Actress field is sufficiently open.

The third area where Teach9 is leading the market on the eve of its launch, is in its unflinching passion for technology and innovation.

Finally, has the country's passion for professional sports led schools to place too much emphasis on athletics?

In the flipped staff meeting, these educators have found common ground by choosing to attend similar «Share Out» sessions centered on school goals, recognizing that they have a passion for technology or for determining which reading strategies lead to the greatest learning.

He's led the team's coverage of the Common Core while also finding time for his passion: exploring how kids learn — in the classroom, on the playground, at home and everywhere else.

A former Carnegie Scholar with a research focus on developing teaching leadership, she specializes in how to let passion lead learning for...

A former Carnegie Scholar with a research focus on developing teaching leadership, she specializes in how to let passion lead learning for adults.

Another passion that has her excited on the arrival of each spring is leading a community gardening project focused on exposing children to healthy eating all based on a hands - on agricultural curriculum.

Through a partnership with EL Education, Lead Academy focuses on educating and developing well - rounded students who are prepared to identify their passions, create opportunities in their lives, and make a difference in their community.