Sentences with phrase «rejection after rejection»

I am talking about the ones who like to sit on there tush in front of a computer while we as agents pound the pavement, rejection after rejection, hoping to get a listing or sell a home while paying for their mistakes though our E&O insurance.

You've spent months perfecting your CV and sending it off to an array of employers — only to get rejection after rejection, or no replies at all.

Whether you are looking for a specific type of job that utilizes your skills and experience, or you'd be happy to just take any job that comes your way — the process seems to be the same — it's slow moving and can be difficult to stay motivated rejection after rejection.

Get it right, and you'll have an interview in no time, but get it wrong, and you may face rejection after rejection.

On the other hand, companies facing examiners that typically require many office actions before an allowance, make the mistake of repeatedly amending claims in response to rejection after rejection.

It was a full year of informing potential neighbors, painful community meetings, and rejection after rejection from neighborhoods.

My wakeup call was sitting around as a post-doc post Lehman crash never knowing whether I would still have my current position and getting rejection after rejection for every real job that I applied for.

We can provide a synopsis and query letter (at no extra charge to our book writing clients, upon request), but you have to be able to ignore rejection after rejection to eventually find the publisher ready to take a chance on a new author on the strength of your manuscript alone.

I don't have to go through the following - search for an agent, suffer through writing a query letter, find a publisher for my book and face rejection after rejection after hopefully finally finding a publisher who will want to publish my novel into a book.

As with most of us, I received rejection after rejection.

What this means for real authors is that we must continue to soldier on — keep writing, keep trying, taking the increasingly painful hits of rejection after rejection until, well, until someone out there catches on... or doesn't.

We know what it's like to work hard polishing a novel only to receive rejection after rejection in response to query letters.

I know it must be hard to have rejection after rejection from standard publishing, but imagine not even being allowed to submit because of subject matter; forcing you to do the unthinkable... self publish.

That is what it's like to be a writer, to be that hopeful soul chasing his or her dream regardless of the scorn, the derision, the laughter... and the torrent of rain that comes in the form of rejection after rejection.

«I always wanted to be a writer and when I found that query letter after query letter after query letter and rejection after rejection after rejection, and then I even got somebody, a really topnotch New York agent asking me for revisions and that I'm not going anywhere, my heart was broken.

The difference being that while the starving writer «waits» to be discovered, going through rejection after rejection — from agents — the self - pubbed author with shrewd usage of Social Media and Indie Author networks can begin making 35 cents to 70 cents PER COPY.

Like it's not hard enough being single but then add having to deal with rejection after rejection by complete strangers!

Also how she finished in the top in her class but received rejection after rejection.

I got rejection after rejection with a similar response: «You have a big personal brand, but we don't know where your book fits.»

Not exact matches

After a slow start, including visiting a lot of houses and receiving plenty of rejection, he went on to become one of the best in the vacuum businesses.

Advertisers have been fleeing Fox News host Laura Ingraham's show after she tweeted about Parkland shooting survivor and gun control activist David Hogg's college rejections.

After 10 or so rejections, a meeting at Thrive Capital — which liked what she had to say but told her to come back once she had a product — led Weiss to venture capitalist Kirsten Green, the founder of San Francisco - based Forerunner Ventures.

The shale revolution weakened a strong and intuitive argument in favour of the Keystone, namely that the pipeline would serve to transport much needed fuel to be used domestically in the U.S. And Prime Minister Stephen Harper's pledge to turn to China after Washington's temporary rejection of the Keystone in early 2012, hasn't amounted to much so far.

After much disappointment from the rejection, Buffett discovered that his idols Benjamin Graham («the father of value investing») and David Dodd were professors at Columbia Business School.

After sinking his teeth into a mouthwatering Lockhart Legend at Grub Burger Bar (complete with beer - battered onion rings), Smith relives those first few years of rejection, slow growth and at last a breakthrough!

But after each rejection, he went on to build something new.

After months of rejection, the barge eventually returned with its trash to New York, where it was festooned with an enormous banner, drawn up by Greenpeace activists, that read, «Next Time Try Recycling.»

The rejection came after Danish business newspaper Borsen earlier reported unnamed sources as saying the consortium had offered 47 Danish crowns per share.

When I began trying to license the innovation — a rotating label — I received rejection letter after rejection letter.

Another Canadian company's recovery in the face of rejection is worthy of note here: After Ottawa blocked MDA's sale of its space division to a U.S. - based firm in 2008 because the feds deemed the business a strategic national asset, MDA did an about - face.

But after a while, you become a bit immune to the rejection.

The day after the Company filed its proxy statement, Chairman D. Boone Wayson, a childhood friend and former business partner of Mr. Wynn, communicated the board's outright rejection of my request to reopen the nomination window as neither «appropriate [n] or justified,» without any further explanation.

O'Donnell had fought doggedly for the right to question Redstone — finally getting the green light from the judge, after repeated rejections, only days before trial.

When someone tells us no, it could be because of circumstances that have nothing to do with a person's willingness to help, and in the long run, we'll be better off if we're not quick to write people off after a single rejection,» concludes Newark.

The rejection comes a month after AT&T backed out of a similar deal.

To the surprise of most investors around the globe, yesterday the U.K. voted 52 % to 48 % in favor of leaving the European Union (EU), after more than four decades, in a stunning rejection of the continent's post-war political and economic order.

3: This was a smaller pin bar but it was showing rejection of a solid resistance level and after the huge run higher that had just occurred it would have been a price action sell signal many traders would have taken.

Yet, the irony is that most sales people are willing to give up and accept rejection after hearing that first «no.»

There continues to be major resistance overhead and this was enforced by the strong rejection the price suffered after clearing $ 460 again early last week.

It's also probably not a huge surprise to the sales development rep (SDR) who's just gotten off the phone after the 45th rejection of the day.

Considering the human spectacle today, forty years after the document whose widespread rejection reportedly broke Paul VI's heart, one can't help but wonder how he might have felt if he had glimpsed only a fraction of the evidence now available — whether any of it might have provoked just the smallest wry smile.

After years of writing and working, he submits the manuscript to agents and the rejection letters begin to trickle in.

Since it is about the election and rejection of Israel for God's purposes, many believe that Romans 9 teaches that even after we receive eternal life, if we fail to live according to God's purposes, we either lose our eternal life or we prove we never had it in the first place.

After about four months of therapy, Mrs. S. had achieved a dramatic lessening of her depression, self - rejection, and anxiety.

In Mark the story of Jairus» daughter is followed by Jesus rejection by his former neighbors at Nazareth (Mk 6:1 - 6; Mt 13:53 - 58), Matthew gives substantially the same account after his third discourse.

Matthew puts this directly after Jesus» rejection at Nazareth (14:1 - 2), having already told of the mission of the twelve.

After Jesus» arrival, the Jews were sometimes understood to have exhausted their historical function, or as St. Augustine argued, to persist as a suffering and scattered witness of their sinful rejection of the new covenant.

Atheism is back» or so you might imagine from so many writers in recent months, one after another declaring a proud and militant rejection of God and all His works.

It is because sin is so serious and divine judgment is so real that hell (alienation and separation from God by persistent rejection of him) is a reality upon earth and may well be after death.

I returned home after numerous rejections from publishing companies and failed writing endeavors with dreams of changing the world and impacting society in a new and different way.