Sentences with phrase «people about writing»

The fact of the matter is, however, if you are seeking advice from industry managers or hiring people about writing your industry resume, you aren't going to get advice on how to make a resume or CV that is BETTER than everybody else's.

Many writers have found success teaching people about writing or publishing.

Especially because I sometimes take a lot of heat from people about writing short books.

I have talked to several people about writing on urban ministry, missiology, or preaching.

Not exact matches

Yesterday, I wrote about the shady role of a few start - ups in the government's bid to gather more and more intelligence about people and businesses around the globe.

«Social norms, which are people's beliefs about what institutions and other people consider acceptable behavior, powerfully influence what people do and don't do,» the pair wrote.

«I'm grateful for everything you've done to help connect the world, and for everything you've taught me, including about encryption and its ability to take power from centralized systems and put it back in people's hands,» Zuckerberg wrote.

A lot has been written about HSAs from a consumer perspective, but one of their least - understood benefits is that they provide a little security to the person who wants to take the entrepreneurial leap.

Doing so would please the people Castaldo and McIntyre wrote about, and surely would be welcomed by those seeking the trappings of the middle class.

«Peter is one of the two people... who has taught me the most about how to invest in startups,» Altman wrote, when Thiel came on board in 2015.

Thiel, a major Donald Trump supporter, is a libertarian who has written that» [p] olitics is about interfering with other people's lives without their consent.»

Truaxe later posted another video in which he called the people who commented on his earlier post «idiots,» said anyone who accused him of having mental health issues was now jobless, and threatened to sue an unnamed journalist who wrote about him.

Writing in the Independent, Eliza Anyangwe wrote that «the debate [Daum's] prom pictures have prompted is justified,» and that «cultural appropriation is about power, and to many she's the embodiment of a system that empowers white people to take whatever they want.»

If you can write copy that gets people excited about purchasing what your client has to sell, you can make good money in this business.

Rather than relying on high - profile examples that everyone is writing about, such as Steve Jobs, consider case studies of other successful people who may be under the radar.

«Soylent is a community of people who are enthusiastic about using science to improve food and nutrition,» Chris Dixon, who works at venture - capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, wrote in a 2015 blog post after the firm invested $ 20 million in Soylent.

I won't write this morning about the terror attack in New York City yesterday that took the lives of eight people and injured a dozen more.

At the end of each week they chose someone who appeared in their gratitude journal and thanked them in person, reflecting later in writing about the experience.

I really know nothing about writing a book, except what I've heard from people who I've interviewed, so this also provided me with an insight into this tricky venture.

«Consulting can prove to be a very lucrative business, granted the person offering their service knows what he or she is talking about,» he writes.

There are many classic books about writing effective copy, and «How to win friends and influence people» should be required reading for anyone who wants to improve their marketing chops.

They face even greater challenges, and someday people write about their example.

«When we launched our science initiative last year, I spoke about how we need to change that our government spends 50x more treating people who are sick than finding cures so people don't get sick in the first place,» he wrote.

Each time an influential person retweeted something I wrote, my follower count shot up by about a dozen people.

I thought of some research I had done with a colleague where we asked people to write about their contributions.

The San Francisco - based platform would find the subjects — even really niche ones like Getting Consulting Jobs in India and Naturopathy — that people want to know more about or that are trending and then write about them.

«About 80 percent of people sitting on the aisle moved at least once during their flights, compared with 62 percent in middle seats and 43 percent in window seats,» writes the New York Times, reporting the findings (and surprising no one who's been on a plane).

The most exciting part about the Apple Newton was its handwriting recognition feature, which let people take notes as if they were writing in a notebook.

I've written about this plenty, perhaps too much, but it's hard for people to get a handle on what's going on when we're not really in a bubble anymore, but not in a crash either.

Very few people writing about this new industry in the mainstream press truly understood how personal computers had already begun to revert to institutional machines.

There was a Ping - Pong table in the warehouse, free Ben & Jerry's, and chalkboards in the bathrooms where people could write things about the company they didn't feel comfortable saying out loud.

Every time I write about my experience I get hundreds of people and entrepreneurs emailing me, thanking me for my insights.

Now, I'm not saying you become self - absorbed and narcissistic when you write a book, but people are going to ask you about it.

Once I've been successful with one piece of content, I go to every content publisher I can find and tell them that I can write a guest post on their blog on a topic that I've previously written about, that more than 50,000 people have read and loved.

«The signs they post don't provide the context to help people make educated decisions about the risk they face,» the board wrote.

Researcher Richard Wiseman, a professor at the University of Hertfordshire, has studied and written extensively about good fortune and says it's not chance at all, but a certain way of living that makes some people more serendipitous than others.

Knowing what we know about how emotions effect people's reaction to written content, we can conclude that this is some research that warrants a closer look.

You'll want to include as many search keywords as you can to ensure your site will pop up higher in results — so in your site bio, write about yourself in the third person using your full name, job title and industry.

It's sort of interesting how much time everyone spends reading and writing about the habits of really successful people when I can tell you the one thing that sets them apart in one little phrase: They're not slackers.

Whenever I write about how success is often based on outworking other people — both in terms of effort and in terms of hours spent — many people respond with righteous indignation.

You can still go back and you can look on the Zillow blog and see posts that I wrote, and Stan, who by this point had become our chief economist, wrote about how it was obvious, in our opinion, that housing was going to crash and that it was built on the foundation of sand and there was too much easy credit that had allowed people to buy homes who really couldn't afford them.

«This story is about the tens of thousands of people who have lost their homes and their livelihoods,» he wrote in his blog post, «Recovering from Hurricane Irma.»

I love writing and researching and this career has given me countless opportunities to learn about interesting topics and share them with thousands of other people.

There are quite a few people out there who've said that A.I. is an existential threat: Stephen Hawking, astronomer Royal Martin Rees, who has written a book about it, and they share a common thread, in that: they don't work in A.I. themselves.

«It's a shame that people shut down ideas because they're worried about being crushed by people who are supposedly better educated than them,» he writes in a recent blog post.

After the first spike and crash, and after what some folks wrote about it - including your humble servant right here - it would seem that people would realize what kind of outfit this is, and that they would try to exit their shares, and be done with it, having learned a lesson about believing corporate gobbledygook instead of doing research.

A few issues ago, I wrote about the importance of senior executives» going walkabout — or leaving their offices every now and then to take a stroll through their business, from the factory floor to the accounting department, to get to know their people better.

«If you look at the shelves now,» she says, «you see people writing about increasingly tiny pieces of the market, and among the writers are the psychologists.»

We enjoy the process of writing something special about each person and our team members love reading what we wrote about everyone.

He also tweeted about WikiLeaks on October 11, writing, «I hope people are looking at the disgraceful behavior of Hillary Clinton as exposed by WikiLeaks.