Sentences with phrase «true former job»

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Former Playboy Enterprises CEO Christie Hefner put it this way, «True power is given to you by those you lead, not by those who gave you the job.»

That, for example, is why few folks are willing to criticize their colleagues or former companies: 1 today's former co-worker or former manager is tomorrow's angel investor or job reference, and memories are long and reputations longer.2 That holds particularly true for venture capitalists: as Marc Andreessen told Barry Ritholtz on a recent podcast, «We make our money on the [startups] that work and we make our reputation on the ones that don't.»

It is true that Dr. Lecter created the vacancy at the Palazzo Capponi by removing the former curator — a simple process requiring a few seconds» work on the old man and a modest outlay for two bags of cement — but once the way was clear he won the job fairly, demonstrating to the Belle Arti Committee an extraordinary linguistic capability, sight - translating medieval Italian and Latin from the densest Gothic black - letter manuscripts.