Sentences with phrase «story about doing»

From time to time I like to share with you guys a story about doing the right thing.

Our couple today, Jessica and Seth Burdette, share their story about doing what was best for their family and creating the birth experience of their dreams.

«The recent news stories about me do not accurately represent my views.

Truthfully, you never met Hitler either, but you believe the stories about him don't you?

It can be dipped into and read as a series of stories about doing science, but finding answers to the big questions will require a greater exertion.

For the spring 2019 issue of Creative Nonfiction magazine, we're looking for true stories about doing it.

For a special contest and issue of Creative Nonfiction magazine, we're seeking true stories about doing it — whether you're straight, gay, or other; alone, in a couple, or in a crowd; doing it for the first time or the last, or not doing it at all.

The recent news stories about me do not accurately represent my views.»

Not exact matches

I don't want public attention because I don't want the story to be about me... I want it to be about what the US government is doing... I'm willing to sacrifice all of that because I can't in good conscience allow the US government to destroy privacy, internet freedom and basic liberties for people around the world with this massive surveillance machine they're secretly building.

I don't have to say I'm passionate about writing and sharing stories, because I've illustrated that passion.

I realize that they're a necessary evil, but you need to be very careful that you're not saying things or doing things (even worse) to «prove» something to these people because (a) it's never enough to satisfy them in any case and they won't believe you anyway; and (b) it's a fool's errand to waste your time trying to impress people whose livelihood is much more about finding the warts and shortcomings in your story than in celebrating your successes.

You should send press releases featuring interesting news relating to the world around you (not inside information about your company) to editors, writers and anyone in the media who can do a story about your business.

Tech Insider reached out to the Triton team several times while reporting this story, but they did not respond to questions about experts» doubts or about the campaign's cancellation.

One woman who attended a CRAVE buzz party told everyone about her business, at that event she gained two wholesale buyers, which led to the news doing a story on her business on the morning news the next day!

They are Social Currency (e.g., sharing things that make people look good), Triggers (acknowledging that we talk about things that are top - of - mind), Emotion, Public (imitating what we see others do), Practical Value (news people can use) and Stories (information passed along under the guise of idle chitchat).

Watch House of Cards (speaking of creeps...) or any old episode of Behind the Music, and the story about power you'll see is simple: a nice, ambitious person, once they can do whatever they want, is quickly transformed into a monster of appetite, running over anyone necessary to satisfy their newly created desires.

But that story is about what to do after a nuclear weapon blows up by surprise, such as in a terrorist attack — the goal is to limit exposure to radioactive fallout that arrives minutes after a detonation.

When I met Jack Canfield (Chicken Soup for the Soul) at a book signing, I shared a story with him about a signing I did at which the only person who showed up was my mother.

If you're able to make some sort of profit doing something that you're passionate about, isn't that a success story?

But don't waste these events as a one - time rush, instead connect each milestone with the broader vision and story about what you are trying to together achieve.

Western - based global brands such as Starbucks and Unilever have done a remarkably good job at telling their social stories — think about 100,000 Opportunities and the Dove Self - Esteem Project.

I didn't much care for the 2015 Best Picture of the Year Spotlight; in my view, it was a Lifetime version of the kind of gripping story about journalism that All the President's Men actually was.

But to do it in a purposeful and fun way that still created brand engagement but it ultimately drove to conversion — because we drove a million and a half people to our site and we were able to tell deeper product stories and get them to think about our brand in a very different way.

Did you see the recent story about Prince Harry finally seeking counseling for his grief over Princess Diana's death?

So, when I questioned him about where he did it, when he achieved his racing license, and the different competitions he may have entered, his story completely fell apart.

So instead of talking about the weather or your commute, says Levy, «I always have a story of something I've been doing recently or a book that I've been reading.»

Next, Diane Sawyer and the 60 Minutes crew showed up to do a story about the Women's Economic Development Corp., a program for women entrepreneurs in which Gordon was involved.

«We've all heard lots of talk over the years about the fear that analytics will drive the types of stories you do in a bad way.

«As for the coverage, he doesn't get involved in it at all — not what stories to do or what not to do; he doesn't comment on any stories, including about Amazon, he just doesn't,» Marty Baron, executive editor of the Washington Post, said Thursday at an annual dinner for Columbia University's Knight - Bagehot journalism fellowship.

«So every piece of press we get is either a regurgitated press release or a story about how we screwed over some grandmother in Topeka followed by «Amazon did not respond to a request for comment.»»

I tell myself this is normal, you are just telling a story — and if you are telling a story about something you care about you'll do a good job.

The smaller release «The Miracle Season,» starring Helen Hunt in a story about a girls» high school volleyball team, didn't make ComScore's Top 10 list.

They'd like to feel they know the artisan that did the handiwork, and they like brands that tell stories about people.

Hoover says that, unlike at the big tech websites that have to do the work of researching and writing stories about new products hitting the market, about 3,000 whitelisted Product Hunt curators simply post a link to a product's landing page, so products get publicity faster.

Do you have a story to share about working for Marriott or another international corporation with operations in China?

Media stories about how robots are taking jobs are plentiful, but little actual research has been done to measure how much it's happening or what the real effects are.

We didn't get our story out early, and there was misinformation about who our company was.

«A friend of mine posted one of the stories on Facebook and she challenged her elected officials — Who's going to do something about it?»

The original story focused on how these editorial contractors believed they were simply training Facebook's news - filtering algorithms, and didn't feel that the social network cared about journalism much, except as raw material for its engagement engines.

I don't necessarily see them taking pieces of the pie away from Facebook or YouTube, but I do think it makes it a harder story for Twitter to tell about video.»

Although Thiel implies in his essay that the Gawker story about Hogan's sex tape would not have been published by any right - thinking journalistic outlet, and that the First Amendment doesn't and shouldn't protect such behavior, two higher - court judges ruled before the Hogan decision that the Gawker piece was clearly covered by the Constitution's free - speech protections.

Obviously our goal with experience is to continue to drive that story up about unused medications in cabinets and how do we prevent abuse,» he said.

You will often hear stories about someone who didn't read people and acted in anger, or maybe it's someone who didn't read people correctly and paid for it when a business decision ended up looking cold and impersonal.

«I've got a conviction about him that I don't get very often,» he told the Chicago Tribune (registration is required to read the story) back in 2005.

I asked Kevin Shortt, lead story designer, about whether Watch Dogs is going to be guilty of technological scare - mongering, and he doesn't think so, in spite of the trailer.

Insert your own story here about an experience at a restaurant or coffee - shop where the clerk seemed to suspect you were being sneaky or didn't show you enough respect.

«As we speak,» he says, «eight out of 10 journalists in the nation's capital are chasing a story about the long - form census, and, according to a poll I read this morning, 50 % of Canadians don't care about it.»

More often than you would expect, a manager of a private equity fund looking to raise capital tells us a story about a business that, in the words of the fund manager, does no marketing.

I've got a story in the new issue of Canadian Business magazine about the rise of cloud gaming — or online services that act much like Netflix do in that they sell streaming access to the same sorts of video games you'd find on your Xbox or Playstation.

If you're chatting with a friend its likely you'll tell stories about things that the two of you did together.