They've
studied the books in his Library and learned some of the secrets of his power.
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study the books in your genre, and then design a cover similar in style to those successful titles.
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Not exact matches
He also earned his master's
in English lit from Yale University, but abandoned his Ph.D.
studies there after
booking a beer commercial
in»87 led to other auditions.
That's what Napoleon Hill preached
in his bestselling 1937
book «Think and Grow Rich,» the culmination of his intensive
study of more than 500 self - made millionaires.
«There are 70,000
books in the British Library with leadership
in the title,» the blog reports Furnham remarking, «but most leaders don't succeed, they fail, with a base rate of bad leadership collated from various
studies of 50 per cent.»
Before Dan Price caused a media firestorm by establishing a $ 70,000 minimum wage at his Seattle company, Gravity Payments... before Hollywood agents, reality - show producers, and
book publishers began throwing elbows for a piece of the hip, 31 - year - old entrepreneur with the shoulder - length hair and Brad Pitt looks... before Rush Limbaugh called him a socialist and Harvard Business School professors asked to
study his radical experiment
in paying workers... an entry - level Gravity employee named Jason Haley got really pissed off at him.
After reading Lupkin's case
study on a network marketing company that grew over seventy - million
in sales with his approach, Carter knew it was time for the pair to co-author a
book.
Topaz International, a corporate travel auditor, conducted a
study this year
in which it looked at 5,572 itineraries
booked via corporate travel programs, of which 81 percent could be replicated, with the same routing, on public internet sites.
In a study cited in Shawn Achor's book The Happiness Advantage, three groups of patients treated their depression with medication, exercise, or a combination of the tw
In a
study cited
in Shawn Achor's book The Happiness Advantage, three groups of patients treated their depression with medication, exercise, or a combination of the tw
in Shawn Achor's
book The Happiness Advantage, three groups of patients treated their depression with medication, exercise, or a combination of the two.
In her book The Highly Sensitive Person: How to Thrive When the World Overwhelms You, Elaine N. Aron cites a study where researchers compared 480 schoolchildren in Shanghai with 296 schoolchildren in Canada to see what traits made kids most popula
In her
book The Highly Sensitive Person: How to Thrive When the World Overwhelms You, Elaine N. Aron cites a
study where researchers compared 480 schoolchildren
in Shanghai with 296 schoolchildren in Canada to see what traits made kids most popula
in Shanghai with 296 schoolchildren
in Canada to see what traits made kids most popula
in Canada to see what traits made kids most popular.
That may be true, but
in a
book where almost every detail is well - argued and backed by
studies and research, this logic seems a lazy and unnecessary stretch.
Markle graduated from Northwestern University
in 2003 with a double major
in theater and international
studies, but she landed an impressive internship while still
in college, according to the
book.
Fliegel eventually
studied government and legal
studies at Bowdoin — and,
in his senior year, won the Jefferson Davis
Book Award, granted to the top student
in the program.
In this
book, Branson uses anecdotes and case
studies, Branson provides a roadmap for success through strategies like thinking big and building small, as well as having empathy for employees.
His findings feature
in textbooks and management training courses, and his debut
book, The Procrastination Equation, combines the first meta - analysis of the topic (encompassing some 800
studies) with original research, including some for which the professor served as his own subject.
Chief strategist Paul Jankowski, who not only authored the
study, but also the accompanying
book Speak America Too: Your Guide To Building Powerful Brands
In The New Heartland, says the proclamation is purposefully provocative.
The
studies conducted so far have allowed people to eat whatever they pleased for the 25 non-fasting days, but Longo emphasizes
in the
book that science supports certain eating plans regardless.
One classic
study, outlined
in the
book Getting a Job, showed that among the 282 men surveyed, 56 percent had found their jobs through personal contacts, whereas only 19 percent had found theirs through job advertisements and 10 percent through applications of their own initiative,» says the post.
In the book Negotiation, Adam D. Galinsky of Northwestern's Kellogg School of Management and Roderick I. Swaab of INSEAD in France write: «In our studies, we found that the final outcome of a negotiation is affected by whether the buyer or the seller makes the first offe
In the
book Negotiation, Adam D. Galinsky of Northwestern's Kellogg School of Management and Roderick I. Swaab of INSEAD
in France write: «In our studies, we found that the final outcome of a negotiation is affected by whether the buyer or the seller makes the first offe
in France write: «
In our studies, we found that the final outcome of a negotiation is affected by whether the buyer or the seller makes the first offe
In our
studies, we found that the final outcome of a negotiation is affected by whether the buyer or the seller makes the first offer.
A
study conducted at Stanford and University of Pennsylvania revealed that when
books penned by unknown writers were reviewed
in the New York Times, sales of their work increased by a third, even if the reviews were negative.
Bachelder's story, documented
in her
book, Dare to Serve: How to Drive Superior Results by Serving Others, is the most compelling case
study to showcase the power of servant leadership to reinvent a company from the inside out.
The same misunderstanding happens
in David vs. Goliath fights
in business, which Gladwell substantiates with numerous case
studies and research examples
in his recently published
book.
In researching my new
book, I uncovered a few sobering truths — like the
study that showed «sharply declining» empathy levels over recent decades.
Mona Lisa is the result of the artist - scientist's
studies of anatomy: da Vinci «peeled flesh off of the faces of cadavers, delineated the muscles that move the lips, and then painted the world's most memorable smile,» Isaacson writes
in the opening of his new
book.
Few would have thought Zellers of all companies would end up
in the history
books as a case
study for how to wind down a business successfully.
In an interview in his heavily book - filled office at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, in Washington, where he worked after his stint as treasury secretary, Paulson discussed the reasons he chose Blankfein to succeed hi
In an interview
in his heavily book - filled office at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, in Washington, where he worked after his stint as treasury secretary, Paulson discussed the reasons he chose Blankfein to succeed hi
in his heavily
book - filled office at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International
Studies,
in Washington, where he worked after his stint as treasury secretary, Paulson discussed the reasons he chose Blankfein to succeed hi
in Washington, where he worked after his stint as treasury secretary, Paulson discussed the reasons he chose Blankfein to succeed him.
In one study, «the number of books «liked» on Facebook profiles was negatively correlated with [psychopathy]-- a finding the authors suggested might indicate that an interest in books contradicts psychopathic tendencies such as thrill seeking, impulsivity, and affect deficiencies,» reports Psychology Toda
In one
study, «the number of
books «liked» on Facebook profiles was negatively correlated with [psychopathy]-- a finding the authors suggested might indicate that an interest
in books contradicts psychopathic tendencies such as thrill seeking, impulsivity, and affect deficiencies,» reports Psychology Toda
in books contradicts psychopathic tendencies such as thrill seeking, impulsivity, and affect deficiencies,» reports Psychology Today.
To see the full
study, which also revealed information on how far
in advance to
book certain flights and the cheapest expected flight routes of the year, click here.
Here's a great case
study breakdown of how Vidyard customer and inside sales rep Lauren Wadsworth from Dynamic Signal used customized outreach videos to get a massive 200 percent increase
in meeting
bookings — with an additional lift
in conversion rate.
Sandberg peppers the
book with
studies, reports and personal anecdotes to back up her premise — that for reasons both
in and out of their control, there are fewer woman leaders than men
in the business world and beyond.
Nass and his students produced most of the research presented
in the
book because, when looking for
studies on, say, the effectiveness of flattery, he discovered that some aspects of human interaction simply hadn't been explored.
In his 2010
book Born Entrepreneurs, Born Leaders, Scott Shane, professor of entrepreneurial
studies at Cleveland's Case Western Reserve University, suggests that genes don't just influence whether a person will start a business; they may even determine how much money a person will earn.
Airbnb questioned the methodology of that
study, noting that it used «available for rent» instead of actual
booked nights
in determining that listings have been removed from the long - term market.
I was happy to see a real focus on preparing for tomorrow highlighted
in a new
book, Start a Successful Business, by Colleen DeBaise, who has made a career of
studying and writing about entrepreneur challenges.
In preparing to write this book, Chris identified 1,500 individuals who have built businesses earning $ 50,000 or more from a modest investment (in many cases, $ 100 or less), and from that group he's chosen to focus on the 50 most intriguing case studie
In preparing to write this
book, Chris identified 1,500 individuals who have built businesses earning $ 50,000 or more from a modest investment (
in many cases, $ 100 or less), and from that group he's chosen to focus on the 50 most intriguing case studie
in many cases, $ 100 or less), and from that group he's chosen to focus on the 50 most intriguing case
studies.
Tan's
book is both a case
study for a western audience of the emerging Chinese approach to innovation and a text on innovation generally — still a concept poorly understood
in concrete terms.
This
book breaks new ground
in the fields of health care history, organizational
studies, and American political economy.
Travel managers» perspective on AI via a survey and interviews; AI
in action via case
studies; its effect on
booking, expense management and buyer - supplier relationships; and supplier initiatives across hotels, airlines and ground transportation, including self - driving cars.
His biography contains elements of an epic novel: growing up the son of a jailed Trotskyist labor leader
in whose Chicago home he met Rosa Luxembourg's and Karl Liebknecht's colleagues; serving as a young balance of payments analyst for David Rockefeller whose Chase Manhattan Bank was calculating how much interest the bank could extract on loans to South American countries; touring America on Vatican - sponsored economics lectures; turning after a riot at a UN Third World debt meeting
in Mexico to the
study of ancient debt cancellation practices through Harvard's Babylonian Archeology department; authoring many
books about finance from Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire [1972] to J is For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality
in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University
in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia.
Swisher refers to 12b - 1 compensated advisors
in a fiduciary world as a «case
study of a potential prohibited transaction
in my
book» that would «require some legal gerrymandering» to justify.
Prof. Hudson's 1972
book on Super-Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire was widely quoted
in Russian
studies of international financial relations
in the 1970s.
Based on his
studies during the 1960s and his practical experience
in the early 1970s, Milken was determined to focus, first, on future cash flow rather than the past as reflected
in book value and reported earnings; and second, to consider human capital part of the balance sheet.
Wadhwa's data, which he says he's still refining and hopes to use as part of a crowdsourced
book, follow on a January 2013
study analyzing U.S. Census data on women - owned businesses with more than $ 10 million
in revenue.
You can also use the funds from a 529 [college savings] plan for tuition and fees; room and board (whether it be on - or off - campus); a «reasonable amount» for
books, supplies (
in some cases, a computer), transportation and miscellaneous expenses; dependent care;
study - abroad expenses; loan fees; and employment expenses for co-op
study.
His many
books include Swap: How Trade Works with Philip Levy, a concise introduction to the principles of world economics, and Telecoms and the Huawei conundrum: Chinese foreign direct investment
in the United States, an AEI Economic
Studies analysis that explores the case of Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei and its commitment to long - term investment
in the US.
Since I completed my Rich Habits
study in 2008, my focus has really been to help as many people as possible by getting my research out there through my writing (
books / blog), media interviews and speaking engagements.
I began this routine back
in 2007, after completing most of my Rich Habits
Study and after I had just begun writing my bestselling
book Rich Habits.
And having read a lot of different
books on you know these billionaires that we
study in these success habits and stuff I can honestly say this is one of the critical variables.
The
book describes is
in essence the results of a backtesting
study using a simple investment strategy: Benjamin Grahams Net - Nets, stocks trading below liquidation value.