Sentences with phrase «studying books with»

Goyer says he prepared by diligently studying books with sample interview questions and problems.

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«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 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 popular.

My company is involved with a new startup that is being documented for a marketing case study and book — and after looking into all customer - support options we went with Zendesk.

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.

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.

I was tired of books with stories about generals, parables about mice, and endless scientific studies with numbers that could point any which way.

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.

Perth - based explorer Galaxy Resources has successfully raised $ 1 million through a book build to sophisticated investors, with funds to be applied to a definitive feasibility study for its Mt Cattlin lithium - tantalum project at Ravensthorpe.

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 Today.

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.

I will finish with a word from Ronald Kleverlaan — co-founder of the European Crowdfunding Network, and the author of the foreword to my book: «Because equity crowdfunding is still very young, it is important to look globally for good case studies of successful ways to attract funding.»

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.

Replete with case studies from brand managers on the front lines of the battle for market share, the book features candid interviews with top tier consumer product companies like McDonald's and Anheuser Busch.

Filled with case studies, frameworks and practical tools, this book addresses how to successfully anticipate and manage people issues and opportunities including:

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.

Alongside these studies, former Medtronic CEO Bill George continues to share his personal stories and his wisdom by describing how you can become the leader you want to be, with helpful exercises included throughout the book.

With four books and dozens of lolicy studies, Mark's work has been published by think tanks in Canada, the United States and Europe.

(This is one area in which the cultural narcissists studied in this book may differ from people with some forms of clinical narcissistic personality disorder.

If lets say some students of a certain class flunk the Maths test but most others passed it, does it mean the students who failed did not study their Math book properly and there is something wrong with the Math book?

Lest aspiring writers get too inflated with notions of their significance, however, the Book of Ecclesiastes adds with a sigh, «Of making many books there is no end, and much study wearies the body.»

For added discussion, see Professor Gerd Ludemann's studies and conclusions in his book, Jesus After 2000 Years, pp. 535 - 540 -LSB-(Johh 14: 1 - 31, Fairwell (fictional) discourse with the disciples]

Additionally, scientists note that genetic studies show that Amerind genes are mostly though not entirely of Asiatic origin, which appears to conflict with the Book of Mormon account of their ancestry.

I am a Mormon who has actually read the Book of Mormon, and I encourage anyone with doubts or questions to actually read it for themselves and study the churches teachings from primary sources — the scriptures, words of the prophets, the church itself — rather than trusting 3rd party interpretations or claims of understanding Mormonism.

«Some books are more important than others» (TRL 10), says Bennett, and these should be studied with care.

There's a study guide that goes along with Next Christians that is helpful for further engaging Lyons» thoughts in the book.

Believers may argue, however, that material wealth is evidence of being in covenant with God, says Michael Long, a teacher of religious studies at Elizabethtown College and editor of the book, «I Must Resist: Bayard Rustin's Life in Letters.»

the three religions may have all started in Genesis with Abraham, but they don't end up in the same place... if you want the study the differences in the religions, look to the book of Revelation on one side and islamic end - times / last day studies on the other hand... the big difference between Islam and Christianity is the mirror image of the end time personalities mentioned in Revelation...

If your ministry is interested and willing to reach unreached and untold in Pakistan with the materials in native languages, I can arrange to translate for messages, bible studies, biblical tracks, books and also Urdu page on your ministry website.

Holiness for me was found in the mess and labour of giving birth, in birthday parties and community pools, in the battling sweetness of breastfeeding, in the repetition of cleaning, in the step of faith it took to go back to church again, in the hours of chatting that have to precede the real heart - to - heart talks, in the yelling at my kids sometimes, in the crying in restaurants with broken hearted friends, in the uncomfortable silences at our bible study when we're all weighing whether or not to say what we really think, in the arguments inherent to staying in love with each other, in the unwelcome number on the scale, in the sounding out of vowels during bedtime book reading, in the dust and stink and heat of a tent city in Port au Prince, in the beauty of a soccer game in the Haitian dust, in the listening to someone else's story, in the telling of my own brokenness, in the repentance, in the secret telling and the secret keeping, in the suffering and the mourning, in the late nights tending sick babies, in confronting fears, in the all of a life.

I'm concerned about Tony's theology, whose philosophical foundations I criticized pretty consistently while I was involved in EC in 2004 - 7 before bowing out because Tony seemed more into pushing with some arrogance a pomo philosophy he never really studied in school than he was into fostering dialogue (I went back to just reading the wonderful books of Brian McLaren which is how I got involved in the first place).

The Fosters had us over for book study, and Pastor Kathryn served communion with the Fosters homemade wine (made using elder berries Julia grew in the front yard) and beer bread.

The church also partners with a local rabbi from time to time for conversation around Hebrew Scripture and offers a variety of Bible study / book club options.

I've made emergent and Moltmann areas of study, with a book coming out in early 2015.

Go ahead and say that I don't have a right to write a book because I don't have the proper letters behind my name, because I didn't study in the ivory halls with that theologian you like to retweet, because I don't have a properly footnoted thesis to back up the truth I know and practice in my life.

Everything I've studied has shown me that the bible is a very human collection of books (most with uncertain authorship) and that monotheism was not a radical departure, it was a gradual evolution from polytheism to monolatry to monotheism.

Regarding the former, the conclusions drawn in his book (and the film) are not consistent with the results of the study it is based on.

Thanks especially to the critical study of Dr. C. Harold Dodd, as summed up in his notable little book The Apostolic Preaching, we have become familiar with the word kerygma, Greek for «the proclamation»; and taught by Dr. Dodd and those who have followed the line of enquiry which he laid down, we have come to see that this kerygma was the very heart of the earliest Christianity.

The scholar metaphor is useful for worship and Bible study, but books like Andrew Murray's With Christ in the School of Prayer don't have much to say about faithfulness in the workplace.

Along with studying the Bible, I enjoy reading books by Christian authors.

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The critics have never taken the trouble to study what the Faith really stands for, and in most cases have certainly never studied the relevant documents, namely, the books of the New Testament, with their adult intelligence.

There is something of a boom going on these days in Melville studies, with Kelley's book and at least half a dozen other major academic monographs appearing from university presses, and with two new full - length biographies published last year: Laurie Robertson - Lorant's relatively unimportant but informative Melville: A Biography (Potter, 752 pages,, $ 40) and the first volume of the endlessly detailed Herman Melville (Johns Hopkins University Press, 941 pages,, $ 39.95) by Hershel Parker, the grand old man of Melville studies.

This school is one part of the Rutgers Center of Alcohol Studies, an interdisciplinary project which engages in wide - ranging research, publishes the Quarterly Journal of Studies on Alcohol as well as a variety of books and articles, and maintains the «Classified Abstract Archives of the Alcohol Literature» with over 10,000 entries on punch cards for automatic retrieval by topic.

This is one reason why I love combining Episcopal worship on Sundays, with good, old - fashioned Bible studies on weeknights, with private «quiet time» with my Bible and a book of hours each morning and / or evenings.