Sentences with phrase «take risks on stories»

I think small presses are more willing to take risks on stories that are more unique.

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It may sound like a classic entrepreneurial story: taking on a massive student - loan debt load and erasing it through hard work and perseverance while finding success in the high - risk startup world.
Here are a few must - read, ranging from the traditional entrepreneurial success stories to those focused less on building a business and more on the psychology behind taking risks, facing rejection and...
It's almost a startup Cinderella story: two college acquaintances reconnect after graduation and take a risk on a business that turns out to be a wild success.
[24:40] Most entrepreneurs attempt too many businesses in the beginning [24:50] Find your flagship, that you will commit everything to [25:20] Business is also about your own psychology [25:30] Master one thing at a time [26:30] Massive focus and big risks [27:00] The 3 beliefs you must have when starting a business [28:00] Learning how to maximize [28:20] The business you're in and the business you're becoming [28:50] The 80 % of what I do [30:00] The business you are in and the business you are becoming [30:20] Intertwining your personal and professional brands [31:30] The importance of intent [33:20] Tony's take on social media [34:00] Why Tony prefers audio over text [36:40] The value of Facebook Live [37:20] Tony's social media director weighs in on Instagram Stories [38:00] Success without fulfillment is the ultimate failure [39:00] Learning how to master the mind [39:40] What's a magnificent life for you?
Jurgen Klopp leaving could easily see a complete rebuilding program at the Bundesliga side, and the story goes that they will need to sell some established stars to fund the incoming replacements, but would they really sell their 25 goal striker to take a risk on a new youngster?
As SubWulfert noted above, if he were to take a risk on someone like Charlo or Derevyanchenko and then beat Canelo... it's a whole different story.
However, I think you are rewriting her story so that medical intervention takes on the bad guy role, when it was likely employed to mitigate risks to her and the baby, and quite possibly had that effect.
But a lesser - noticed story published that same day on the Times School Book blog reported that New York City is being forced to cut its Universal Meals Program, which had previously insured that all children at some predominantly low - income schools received free lunches, without demonstrating economic need — and therefore without risking social stigma by taking the school meal.
The study is based on a theoretical model the researchers developed and was inspired by the dramatic stories people like to tell about risk - taking entrepreneurs.
I took impulsive risks: I went on road trips with people I didn't know, slept on beaches illegally, and continued to travel even after I became sick with the plague — but that's a whole other story.
Five years ago today, I started taking Tamoxifen to lower my breast cancer risk (if you don't know my story, you can find it on my blog).
We're taking a look at some of the risks of online dating — as well as the story of one prominent... «He gave stories about him being on an international work trip...
Risking everything, Roy is committed to helping Alton reach his ultimate purpose, whatever that might be and whatever it costs, in a story that takes audiences on a perilous journey from Texas to the Florida coast, while exploring the bonds of love and trust, and the nature of faith.
Take a look below... Based on the incredible life story of Afshin Ghaffarian, who risked it all to fight for his dreams.
This is the sort of film that is not so much taking risks as it is holding on to all the little natural elements that should make this story worthwhile.
But seen all together, it becomes clear that the movie industry isn't willing to take any risks, choosing over and over again to tell weepy historical dramas over original stories, and choosing over and over again to focus only on the stories of white people.
The cliff - hanging finale however hints at new directions for the show to take and this is exactly Lost's strength: how it constantly reinvents itself and brings in new characters and adds yet another story layer on top of things - even it is at the risk of confusing viewers who might inadvertently skip an episode or two.
Based on the true story of one reporter's risk - taking adventure that ultimately brought the world an unprecedented first - person account of The Pirates of Somalia.
This change allows Samhain to continue to take risks on new stories, but to get credit for the guarantee they can make.
A fascinating insight into Tudor England and the life of Elizabeth I before she sets foot on the steps to the throne.The story unfolds in 16th Century Tudor EnglandRichard Fitzwarren is a Tudor nobleman with a dubious past who takes risks for a living.His close friendship with Princess Elizabeth leads to his banishment to France, bu...
The risks extended to altering our original idea of focusing only on books set in the U.S. Would stories that took place in regions around the globe appeal to an American audience?
Would an editor dare to take on such a risk when my «story» is PERFECT for riding the teen erotica trend?
Having a longer view, lower risk option with self - publishing definitely allows for things like seasonal tales, short stories, anthologies, and other things that don't have a wide enough market for publishers to take it on.
The editors liked the story and the writing, but felt the market was too saturated for them to take the risk on an unknown author.
Either way, I commend Mark on being successful after taking that risk, and sharing his story with us today.
I can't tell you the number of times after doing an annuity story that I've gotten feedback from people who essentially say they would never buy annuity because they think can do better investing on their own (never mind that's difficult to impossible to do without taking on greater risk because annuities have what amounts to an extra return called a «mortality credit» that individuals can't duplicate on their own).
Posted on the internet in August of 2008 as a comment in a discussion on bankruptcy, the debtor in this personal bankruptcy story shared how his small business failed because of his failing to develop a business plan: «I took a business risk 3 years ago and didn't have a plan B.
In fact, they began to take on extreme financial risks — the financial equivalent of someone who is hallucinating stepping out of a 30 - story building because they are certain they can fly.
And is Kickstarter the way forward for people wanting to tell stories that companies like Dark Horse, Boom or even the likes of Marvel and DC aren't willing to take the risk on?
We like taking risks on subject matter and empowering players to have a make the stories in our games their own.
This is the first indication of a game that isn't ready to take risks on the character development and story.
No hint (in that scare - story about the coming ice - age, where he was warning about the risks of taking action from a position of uncertainty) that only a year later Schneider would be jumping on the UN's AGW bandwaggon.
We evaluated not only story lines that highlighted these risks, but also the presentations that focused on the benefits to public health if actions were taken to curb greenhouse emissions.
We had the same story last year when we had a tidal flooding on the seashore in Vendée: the same Garnier showed in a report to the French Parliament that this level of coast flooding took place regularly in Vendée during the last centuries; only problem: it did not happen since the 40s», and no maintenance work was performed on the coast dykes since that time, due to the perceived absence of risk.
While this is a heart - warming story in many respects, the potential for equity held in the property to be divided in a way that is unfair on one joint owner and their benevolent families is a real one — and a risk families and their loved ones need to take seriously at the point of purchase, when legal protection by way of declarations of trust can be put in place easily.
However, Francesca Kaye, partner at Russell - Cooke, says: «The risk of making an application to amend or vary a budget is firstly that the proposed amendment, depending on why you are applying to amend, might not be allowed; secondly, we have heard some horror stories of making an application to amend, and the judge taking one look at the budget that previously had been granted, and taking it as an opportunity to have another go at it.»
As the movie delves into the high stakes gambles investors were making on high - risk and generally opaque financial structures such as RMBS and collateralized debt obligations (CDOs) it is fitting that the story line takes a bit of a side trip from Wall Street to Las Vegas, which ended up as one of the markets worst hit by the resulting crash.
Although it took several years, the Calgary agency that picked him up eventually found an American publisher willing to take a risk on a first - time novelist with a fast - paced story to tell.
Your story stands to demonstrate to just have the courage to take a «calculated» risk & take the leap of faith; you may just land on 2 solid feet in the life you really want.
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