Sentences with phrase «started writing a year»

And so he took his own advice, creating the «relevant résumé,» which features highlights like «Have yet to finish a book I started writing years ago,» and «Should have been more aggressive.»

I've sponsored numerous blogs since I started writing a year ago and I haven't always been happy with the results.

Not exact matches

It's tough to know what happened on Earth thousands of years before anyone started writing anything down.

In the three years since the project got its start, the squad — a rotating group of a dozen veteran hackers — «has gained a reputation for being among the most effective computer bug exterminators on the planet,» Hackett writes.

It took two to three years to start seeing real results (i.e., inbound inquiries) as a result of my writing, but the branding payoff over time has been substantial.

«Given your commitment at the start of the New Year to «fixing» Facebook, I hope that this representative will be you,» Collins wrote.

Percentage of this year's companies started by two or more people: 62 % Percentage of those companies with a written partnership agreement: 56 %

I then wrote a story - based sales letter that was themed to the start of the year, and I made sure to include an amazing offer.

He writes about advice he wishes someone would have given him six years ago when he first arrived on the tech start - up scene.

«With core earnings outperforming despite transitory flu impact and Fidelis on track to close and contribute 13 % incremental (year over year) growth to 2019 as a starting point before core growth, we view this as an overall positive print,» wrote Evercore ISI analyst Michael Newshel in a research note.

One year ago ExactTarget, an interactive marketing software company, went public with a market cap of over $ 1 billion (and I wrote about the mental journey from start - up to IPO taken by the company's founders.)

And thanks to a $ 7,500 tax credit from the federal government for green vehicles, and the IRS» mileage deduction, Turner expects the CitEcar to pay for itself within three years and then actually start making money if he takes advantage of the mileage write - off.

My «Top Voice» journey began two and a half years ago, when I started writing and posting to LinkedIn Pulse.

«When Mike and I started Instagram nearly two years ago, we set out to change and improve the way the world communicates and shares,» Systrom, who is now worth a reported $ 400 million, wrote.

«For example, high - quality engineers or scientists may be more interested in joining a company started by an entrepreneur who previously started a company in a good industry and year if they believe (justifiably given the evidence) that this track record increases the likelihood of success,» they write.

I guess I struggled in taking one show that I did really well — The Guild, where I wrote and produced and acted in for six years — and then I had an amazing opportunity to start a business to do multiple web series at the same time.

My next were burpees, which I've written about at Inc.com too, since I just started my sixth year of them.

By time he got around to building computer software and starting Microsoft with Paul Allen at Harvard, Bill had already accrued nearly 10 years of experience writing software.

When I started my freelance writing career years ago, clients repeatedly beat my rates down.

When I started my blog, I wrote three posts a day for most of a year without making a dime before I asked for help.

«When I was only 13 years old I started working as a babystitter,» she wrote.

Further, the decline in housing starts and permits after the expiration of the $ 8000 housing credit was probably an important factor in the slowdown in GDP earlier this year, and as I wrote last week, probably plays a role in ECRI's recession call.

VP of engineering Andrew «Boz» Bosworth wrote in a 2009 Facebook post that he'd started the program the year before, when the engineering staff was pushing 150 members.

As I wrote earlier this year, the prospects were dim from the start.

As I've written before, investors have had plenty of time to adjust to the prospect of tapering since the T - word started circulating earlier this year.

Global private equity deals have enjoyed their strongest start in five years, buoyed by the record amounts of cash flowing into the sector as institutional investors look for ways to boost their returns, writes Javier Espinoza.

For example, they cite Schultz's idea earlier this year that began Starbucks» «Race Together» campaign, which asked baristas to start a conversation with customers about race relations in America by writing the phrase on to - go coffee cups.

I have been working on my website for the past year: http://www.silverjewelry-sterling.com and have now just starting writing blogs.

And so when I read Ben Graham, sort of a light bulb went off just this little article and I started reading everything I could about what he had written, both security analysis and the intelligent investor, and eventually led my way to Warren Buffett and you know, sort of the rest is history, it's a very good age, you know I was younger than 21 at the time you know junior year of college to recognize that this was what I was going to be doing the rest my life.

The two left New York in 1980, spending an academic year in Philadelphia before settling in Western Massachusetts in 1981 — and founding Accurate Writing & More with an initial marketing cost of $ 12 and a total start - up under $ 200 (most of it for a 13 - year - old IBM Selectric typewriter).

The two left New York in 1980, spending a year in Philadelphia before settling in Western Massachusetts in 1981 — and founding Accurate Writing & More with an initial marketing cost of $ 12 and a total start - up under $ 200 (most of it for a 13 - year - old IBM Selectric typewriter).

«We were optimistic early this year that markets would start pricing repatriation flows and this would support the USD in Q1,» the analysts wrote.

In fact as I started writing more about the outlook for hard commodity prices over the next year, I adjusted my outlook downwards and proposed that iron ore prices would fall below $ 50 a ton before the end of the decade.

The gain marks Berkshire's first realized, cash - in - the - pocket profit on the puts since Buffett started writing them seven years ago — not counting the money Berkshire has made by holding the cash its trading partners anted up in the first place.

As I've written about recently, at Upfront Ventures we started talking a couple of years ago about wanting to fund stuff with more meaning.

«It's time,» wrote Acton, who quit Facebook earlier this year to start a foundation.

Just last month, it was reported that Credit Suisse strategist Andrew Garthwaite lamented dismal yields for the past couple years in a client report, writing that «his team has come across almost no one who seems to have outperformed or made decent returns this year» and «we have never had so many client meetings starting with statements such as «we are totally lost».»

At the start of this year, I wrote about Bitcoin and its unrivaled blast - off dynamics compared to conventional assets for the Y2015.

We've started writing checks on assets that I believe are very cheap and well priced in today's currency commodity markets and that I believe a major will want in its portfolio in a few years.

«We expect demand to outstrip supply for iPhone X over the next two quarters, but demand could potentially slow down starting in the June 2018 quarter due to anticipation of new devices later in the year,» wrote the analysts.

He started writing for International Living in 2011 and in the same year authored Penang: An Inside Guide to its Historic Homes, Buildings, Monuments, and Parks, already in its second printing, and wrote and co-directed a documentary titled 1941: The Fall Of Penang which showcased on the History Channel in August 2012.

I clearly remember writing this post, Achieving Financial Freedom One Income Slice At A Time, four years ago that started me off on this passive income journey.

But next year, single - family home price growth could slip back to just 2 % and condo values fall by 2 %, as the market goes through a soft landing once interest rates start to rise, according to the report written by TD Economics.

I can probably sustain that percentage for one year without writing before it starts to decline.

Starting out as a personal project rather than an intentional marketing effort, I spent the greater part of those 2 years experimenting with what to write and what audience OMG serves.

Tushar @ Start Investing Money writes New Year, New Financial Goals?

As I write this I am 54 years old and have started to look forward to the day when my kids are all done with school so that I can move south to warmer weather!

«Annuity growth is also starting to improve after some difficult years, though competition appears a bit more elevated in indexed annuities,» wrote analyst Krueger, who follows life insurers for Keefe, Bruyette & Woods.

A real example of this premise is a teenage girl named Shauna Fleming who a few years back started a letter writing initiative called «A Million Thanks.»

Obviously it's the centenary of the start of World War One next year, but what were your personal reasons for writing this book?I have a very strong view...