Sentences with phrase «short story of your career»

It is a short story of your career and can be incorporated into proposals, business plans, web site content, portfolios and press kits.

A resume is short story of your career life.

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In retelling the story of Kierkegaard's short career, Garff set himself two goals: «to reinstall Kierkegaard in his own time,» and to separate the facts about the man from the myths created by his several self - depictions.

Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood in the German - American parsonage; nine grades of school followed by three years in a denominational «college» that was not yet a college and three year's in Eden Seminary, with graduation at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918) in which he encountered industrial America and the race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching career at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny of Man; the founding of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to liberal Democratic politics, and from leader of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to critic of pacifism; the break with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the inauguration of Christianity and Crisis; the founding of the Union for Democratic Action, then later of Americans for Democratic Action; participation in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship with government officials and service with George Kennan's policy - planning group in the State Department; the first stroke in 1952 and the subsequent struggles with ill health; retirement from Union in 1960, followed by short appointments at Harvard, at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and at Columbia's Institute of War and Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in 1971.

The cycle of stories collected around his name and exploits testifies to his impact on Israel over a long prophetic career; but elements in the cycle partake of the stuff of sheer legend far more than in the shorter Elijah cycle (I Kings 17 - 19,21; II Kings 2 and even II Kings I are of different origin).

Long story short: With the biggest workload of his career, Bridges has been better and more efficient than ever.

wenegr is in the twilight years of his arsenal career now he might or might not see out the full term of his contract, i would image he wont give up but if he do nt get a big prize this season or next his desire might dwindle even more the board have seen what a shambles man united have gone through and the expense of failure, if they do nt get the next appointment right the board is trying to give themselves as much time to identify a replacement and in the correct time unless wenger leaves at short notice, i think if he had won the c / l all thought years ago we would be looking at a different story i think he would have left at the end if that contract as he would be at the peak of his powers and could of gone anywhere he like across europe, but he didn't win and here we are now, i respect the man for what he has done for us and english football a modern day herbert chapmen he is but even old chappy had his end of and era and wenger will have his end its just how will it play out hopefully a winner

Among the 12 books DeMarco has published in his 50 - year career (including a short story collection and a novel about project management) is one called Slack: Getting Past Burnout, Busywork, and the Myth of Total Efficiency.

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..

Showtime Boxing: The inspirational story of Brooklyn - born boxer, Daniel Jacobs, whose promising career was almost cut short by cancer.

Rebel in the Rye offers a cursory glance at every stage of Salinger's career, including his time at Columbia, his service in World War II, his emergence as a short - story writer for The New Yorker, the 1951 publication of The Catcher in the Rye and its overwhelming success, and his later retreat into total seclusion in New Hampshire.

Extras: Two audio commentaries from 2003, one featuring director Ken Russell and the other screenwriter and producer Larry Kramer; segments from a 2007 interview with Russell for the BAFTA Los Angeles Heritage Archive; «A British Picture: Portrait of an Enfant Terrible,» Russell's 1989 biopic on his own life and career; interview from 1976 with actor Glenda Jackson; interviews with Kramer and actors Alan Bates and Jennie Linden from the set; new interviews with director of photography Billy Williams and editor Michael Bradsell; «Second Best,» a 1972 short film based on a D. H. Lawrence story, produced by and starring Bates; trailer; an essay by scholar Linda Ruth Williams.

Desperate to revive his career and earn a little credibility in the process, Riggan mounts an adaptation of the Raymond Carver short story «What We Talk About When We Talk About Love» on Broadway.

Then again, last year's winner, Searching for Sugar Man, told the story of Rodriguez, a folk artist who, contrary to rumors, wasn't as short - lived as his American career.

It's perhaps a contrived set - up (based on David Constantine's short story), but that's the last thing in Haigh's film that's anything less than utterly truthful, particularly when it comes to performances from the two leads that come close to being the best roles of their 50 year careers.

In a career spanning three decades she published fifteen novels, three short story collections, prize - winning children's fiction and twelve collections of poetry.

Quincy J. Allen, a cross-genre author, has published a litany of short stories in multiple anthologies, magazines, eZines, and one omnibus since he started his writing career in 2009.

At a low point in my writing career, just as I was thinking about giving up, I received the good news that one of my stories had been selected for the annual Pushcart Prize anthology of the best short fiction, nonfiction, and poetry of the previous year.

But early in his career, he did just that (his disgust with the resulting picture produced his change of heart), and despite being critically panned, the movie, based on one of his short stories, earned two Oscar nominations (for Best Actress and Best Song).

In his early career, Clarke primarily wrote short stories, the first of which («Loophole») was published in 1946.

Established in 1993, its William Faulkner — William Wisdom Creative Writing Competition, with cash awards for the best novel - in - progress, novella, short story, poem, essay, and short story by a high school student, has contributed to the launching of a number of careers — including those of Stewart O'Nan, whose first novel, Snow Angels (Doubleday, 1994), was a competition winner; Julia Glass, who won the National Book Award (NBA) for Three Junes (Pantheon Books, 2002); and Lynn Stegner, who was nominated for the NBA for two novels, Undertow (Baskerville, 1996) and Fata Morgana (Baskerville, 1995).

Born in 1948, he spent much of his early career writing short stories, and he received multiple awards, building a loyal following with science - fiction and fantasy fans.

It spans decades and continents as it unfolds the tale of brilliant short - story writer Joan Ashby, who uncharacteristically sets aside her career to have children.

After a 23 - year career, during which he published numerous acclaimed short story collections and a pair of memoirs, Wolff now turns his hand to a novel about life at a New England prep school in the 1960s.

This last collection of vibrant short stories by the late American master of the form should not to be regarded as a career summation but, rather, as evidence of a career interrupted.

Harvard - educated Allegra Goodman started her writing career with Total Immersion, a collection of short stories published in 1989; a second volume of short stories, The Family Markowitz, followed in 1996.

Meanwhile the ease of publishing and selling e-books is opening up whole new worlds to writers at all stages of their career — best - selling authors are rejuvenating their back lists; others are finding readerships for previously rejected manuscripts; and self - published novelists, short - story writers and even bloggers are finding it remarkably easy to e-publish and sell their work.

The job title of «short story writer» falls under the broader career category of «writers and authors,» the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports.

When bookstore employee and indie author Hugh Howey published his short story «Wool» as a 99 - cent e-book on Amazon in July of 2011, he wasn't banking on the story transforming his career.

This ongoing series of essays on the craft of writing will include all topics related to writing fiction, including: The Basics Plot & Structure Voice Theme POV Characterization Dialogue Narrative Creating a bond with your reader Pacing Advanced writing and plotting techniques Writer's block Marketing Branding Publishing Self - publishing Healthy habits Bad habits The Writer's Life eBook formatting Paperback formatting Amazon keywords Writing blurbs and descriptions Cover design & layout Productivity The Classics Short stories Poetry The Writing Process Show don't Tell Self - editing Proofreading Building a solid career Targeting a specific genre Genre Fiction Literary Fiction Sharpening your writing skills Making every word count Deadlines Putting together an Anthology Working with other artists Collaborating Grammar Punctuation Writing for a career Treating it as a business Running a small press Financing your career Keeping track of your royalties Staying motivated Writing movies Writing comics Writing games Building a fan - base Online presence Newsletters Podcasting Author interviews Media appearances Websites Blogging And so much more... Are you ready to be called an author?

For short story lovers: Natsume Ono's short story collection Tesoro (review here) was released by Viz Media this year, and is a fantastic overview of Ono's changing style throughout her career, as well as just a fantastic collection of stories.

Factors, such as commissions, have made this type of trading impractical for many traders, but this story is slowly changing as low - cost brokers take on a more influential role in the trading careers of short - term active traders.

A chronological recounting of the artist's short career came next, followed by the story of how he began making the type of work he is best known for, and finally some information about upcoming institutional exhibitions overseas.

The collection spans nearly the entirety of the writer's career and includes handwritten letters, essays, and short stories — some which have never been published.

To cut the long story short, she had a fulfilling professional career from which she retired in April 1999 as a One - Star General and Head of the Nursing Services of the Nigerian Air Force.

added a short explainer sentence in between each job to tell the story of his career transitions.

Though Lewis is Australian, she expressed to Burns during one of their initial conversations that she was looking for a shorter resume that told a better story about her career and her accomplishments.

Short - term measurements of cognitive skills don't tell the real story of long - term life and career success.