«By then I had started to show at a couple of places and to
sell enough work to keep going,» he said.
Not exact matches
I have
worked with several CEOs who have had great success in their careers where they got the chance to
sell their businesses for
enough money where they would never have to
work again.
Through the
work I've done at Growth Everywhere, I've been lucky
enough to chat with notable entrepreneurs such as Jason Lemkin (founder of Echosign, which
sold to Adobe), Mark Organ (co-founder of Eloqua, which
sold to Oracle) and others who are constantly pushing the boundaries of business success with their own companies.
Sure
enough, «hey, um I know you didn't want to be
worked, but you know I've got a guy who said if he can get the bid back, he'd
sell bonds there».
In the initial bootstrap phase of the business, you would have to pick a niche, focus on the builder (as opposed to the more general purpose scheme), go out and
sell,
sell,
sell to your niche, and get
enough revenue to
work on the larger idea.
Kraft has committed to buying more and more certified coffee... there's not
enough on the market so they can
sell 100 % certified in Yuban... but with the company's help we are
working hard with farmers to get more and more farms certified.
We have
enough deadwood to
sell that the volume can be split into 2 years and it would still be a lot of
work for the board.
Giroud — too slow, too inconsistent, no good
enough to link - up play and he's symptomatic of when the Wenger plan truly fell off the rails... he obviously has some great skills but they would make far more sense on a team that was fighting for much lesser objectives because we have never used a formation that
works to his strengths (2 up top like France) and as such he should be
sold to the highest bidder regardless of who it is
Playing only nine league games in 2006/07, Alan Smith may have been liked for his
work rate, but he was clearly not good
enough for Manchester United and he was
sold to Newcastle United that same summer.
Giroud will be eased out of the team just like Mert... IF we buy Morata, or Icardi, Giroud will lead the attack for like 5 - 10 games into the season if he is in good form... then the new striker will start with cameos... Giroud for his price alone is more than
enough back up for us, and then his hardwork... if we
sell him just like that we will be back to square one, depending on the new striker to quickly hit the ground running may or may not
work!
For the long hall it never
works unless you have a large
enough bankroll and long
enough streak where you get to the point where you are able to start
selling picks to the average bettors on.
But you know, even SportStars» devoted and hard -
working advertising sales staff couldn't
sell enough ads for a cross country preview issue — or one for girls» volleyball or boys» golf.
Dr. Sachs is a clinical psychologist and educator specializing in
work with children, adolescents, and families, Founder and Director of The Father Center, and best -
selling author of The Good
Enough Teen: Raising Adolescents with Love and Acceptance
As someone who upgrades electronics often
enough, when purchasing new ones, I noticed that they had a option to
sell and I wondered how the process
worked.
It's the anticipation of taking your
work out to the public mixed with the excitement of
selling and the anxiety of wondering if your stall will look good
enough.
If they're lucky, they'll
sell enough of their
work to make a profit.
De Blasio's endorsement of Sikora received the cold shoulder by some in the district, who felt the Mayor hadn't
worked hard
enough after his election to prevent LICH from being
sold to a developer.
And like Ron Paul a year or two ago, he found that a strong online organizing effort only
works if you're
selling something that
enough people want to buy.
Question topics included financial incentives given by the City to Altronix (which hosted the Mayor for a visit just before the press conference), whether the mayor has concerns about offering such incentives, whether his jobs task force will
work with local communities, whether his affordable housing plan conflicts with his plan to enable more manufacturing in the city, what a base livable minimum wage is, whether the mayor is concerned about the possibility that Republicans may control the U.S. Senate next year, whether NY State has done
enough to assist NYC in obtaining hazard mitigation money from the federal government, the Mayor's views on items
sold at the September 11th Museum gift shop and what the first «tangible» product of the task force will be.
I had
enough and we
worked diligently to propose an alternative budget that cut $ 1.8 million, protected our seniors by not
selling the senior complex at Middlewood and we implemented mandatory overtime controls.
But, my fingers didn't
work quick
enough and it
sold out before I could purchase it.
A generation labeled» X» was struggling to enter the
work force amid a recession, that economic reality yielding» slackers» and»
sell - outs» in equal measure — labels that would soon
enough become little more than pop cultural shorthand.
Japan is mad for anything Persona and even the Anime series
sold well
enough that it has existed past five years and continues to this day with a new film in the
works.
There is
enough interest in Gerda's
work to allow her to travel from her home city of Copenhagen to Paris to exhibit her
works, which
sell rapidly to Parisian society.
While the initial run of 2016s is
sold out (with new orders going onto a waiting list), VW is committed to building as many examples of this car as there are buyers, eventually
working up to having just
enough inventory so that most dealers have one or two on the lot.
She had
sold her first book to Hachette, which saw
enough promise in the
work to give her a big advance.
In addition, by self publishing I can give the book the time it needs to find the right readers and will, eventually,
sell enough copies to recoup my investment and start to get paid for my
work.
A girl longs for a shiny green bicycle and
works hard earning money to purchase it, but when she finally earns
enough, it has been
sold.
When Roger Straus or Lucy Morello brought a new author to Frankfurt, they all jumped, as they did for Rob Routman, the head - turning editor in chief of Owl House — sometimes, it was rumored, without reading all that much (or, let's be honest, any) of the manuscript — because often, or often
enough anyway, the books «
worked,» i.e.,
sold copies back home.
Give away the music for free (or accept that it's being shared up the wazoo and getting people to pay for digital copies is tough) to build a loyal following, then make money on concerts and by
selling premium products to those who love the
work enough to plunk down money for exclusive goodies.
It doesn't
work because most book publicists charge thousands of dollars and use old school book marketing techniques that aren't nearly
enough to actually boost sales (you can get featured press in huge newspapers and without
selling more copies).
Where I have used this phrase over the years is to try to help writers who are stuck in rewriting whirlpools, never thinking anything was good
enough to mail, so thus never making any real progress toward
selling their
work.
Self - published authors must possess a good amount of entrepreneurial spirit, loads of self - discipline, and believe strongly
enough in their
work / art / product to
sell it to a bunch of strangers.
Perhaps that should be the goal for us all,
work our fingers to the bone to someday
sell enough books so we can afford for others to take care of business so all we have to do is write.
For seven months and about 10 novels, I
sold barely
enough to buy beer and a couple of decent dinners, but I never let off the gas, and continued to pour all my time, money, and soul into the
work.
But a lot of self - published authors — especially ones who limit their
work to Amazon or who think they're not
selling enough copies to even register as a blip on Nielsen's radar — overlook the genuine information that can be gleaned from this survey data.
Editors and agents might have liked the manuscript but the publishing house sales and marketing people said they could not
sell enough to make it
work.
That in turn has been helping some good authors, some published by large houses as well, get
works into the hands of readers who might never have had access to those books because they would not
sell in high
enough volumes via traditional print ways.
I
work retail because I'm still a self - published indie author and my net gross
selling books has only been
enough to buy me dinner and a movie.
I'd much rather pay a self published author $ 3 - 4.99 for his
work which has been properly edited by a professional independent editor than pay publishing companies $ 10 - $ 20 for the same book where the author gets less and fat cat executives who feel that
selling another million vampire novels is more important that trying a new idea that may or may not get huge quick
enough to pay for that second jet for their company.
The company is
selling 60 million new shares in a bid to get
enough working capital to sustain its business.
Those who aren't any good as writers or who won't take the steps to put out quality
work will eventually fall by the wayside, anyway, when they don't
sell enough books to make it worth the months of
work to write a new one.
Having
worked in bookstores for years, we have personally seen how seldom a debut author breaks out and
sells enough to make a living.
But if Amazon
sells our e-Book (s) and allow customers to keep that product for seven day (more than
enough time to read it) and then, give them the option to return it for a refund, the consumer has already read our
work and we're out of the amount of money charged for that item.
One thing authors who haven't
worked in the business
enough sometimes don't acknowledge or understand is that a legitimate agent only gets compensated as a percentage of what money they can make
selling their clients»
work.
But agents get paid on
selling rights and in the time we've been together, there hasn't been
enough interest in my
work from traditional publishers.
More common are the people who are told they didn't
sell enough — regardless of the factors — and also will never
work in this town again.
The purpose of this book is for you to avoid ever feeling like what you're doing isn't
working, by providing simple, actionable, measurable steps to publishing a high quality book quickly, and doing only as much marketing as is necessary to launch your book professionally, and keep it
selling enough to support you while you write another.
Being on a low income (because I don't
work hard
enough selling my amazing stories), I volunteered at Atwater Library in Montreal to get free membership.
If you write long
enough and produce
enough work, you'll eventually have books in your back catalog that just aren't
selling any more.