Sentences with phrase «useful book in»

It's an incredibly useful book in helping to identify your strengths, and incredibly accurate too with its online assessment.

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In addition to working full - time as a financial analyst, Sall also honed his personal finance knowledge with the help of a few useful books.

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And while the book doesn't have anything useful to say about Canadian business leaders, it does raise some interesting questions about what's going on in Canadian business schools.

Step two couldn't be simpler, and as Business Insider pointed out in its write - up of Boothman's book, «research also suggests that smiling when you meet someone in a happy context is a useful way to get them to remember you.»

More useful to investigations was the discovery in the shop of what was described as a «master book, filled with names and phone numbers of foreigners.»

Publishers will have to explore how to listen to authors, observe what sells books and find a way to adapt and be useful in that scenario.

According to surveys of 10,000 customers done by Customer Care Measurement & Consulting's vice chairman John Goodman, published in his 2009 book Strategic Customer Service, proactively providing customers new and useful information increases the likelihood of a repurchase 32 percent.

Still, Gertner's book is a useful reminder that, while small tech entrepreneurs fighting it out in the open market have created wonderful breakthroughs, the truly revolutionary leaps have happened when scientists and dreamers are given enough freedom to pursue ambitious, seemingly impossible goals.

«Campfire» is described in the very useful book Gamestorming by Dave Gray, Sunni Brown and James Macanufo.

In his latest book, Economism: Bad Economics and the Rise of Inequality, former technology executive and current University of Connecticut business law professor James Kwak argues that the lessons of Economics 101 have transcended their role as a useful framework to begin understanding economics, and instead have become something close to an ideology.

While not all gossip is bad — one can share secrets about wonderful things like a suspected pregnancy or job promotion — Epstein points out that «useful gossip is, in the minds of most people, not what gossip is really about,» and so the majority of the book focuses on the more naughty kind of tattling, the kind that makes your heart beat faster when the subject of ridicule comes around the corner.

Steve Slaunwhite shared this useful formula in his book The Everything Guide to Writing Copy.

While this is intended for entrepreneurs, this book has info useful for anyone in the business world.

Lewis had hoped the book would be inspiring, he said, and that IEX's example might encourage would - be Wall Streeters to stop worrying about getting their half - a-million-dollar bonus at age 23 and instead think «let's figure out some useful thing to do in the world that happens to be on Wall Street», he said.

Accounting book value is meant to measure the potential assets available to investors in the event of liquidation, and that's simply not a very useful measurement for most equity investors.

«What a marvelous, insightful, and useful book about HR in family business.

Lessons learned is a compendium of Eric Ries» blog posts and is full of useful lessons that are probably more ably organised in his latest book.

A lot of narrative fluff in this book that made it feel more like a long - form sales pitch than a useful tool.

You won't find a more timely and useful book than this for capturing profits in today's market.

There's no book to follow, and I think connections to other people who've experienced this from other tragedies, or from Sandy Hook, can be useful as guideposts for people here in terms of, «Well, this is what happened that we weren't expecting, and this is how we handled it.

While I've long recognised the flaws in the «bell curve» and witnessed them on an almost daily basis, I found the book a useful construct to help think about volatility and market risk.

Additionally, the book reveals several useful indicators that will increase your chances of scoring big profits in the stock market.

Additionally, the book reveals several useful indicators that will increase your chances of scoring big profits in the mining stock sector.

You won't find a more timely and useful book than this for capturing profits in today's gold and gold stock market.

Foreign debt and corporate bonds are a useful diversifier, according to Lars Kroijer, but I wonder if he has backed off from this position in the latest edition of his book — does anyone know if that is so?

This highly structured approach makes the book equally useful to an accomplished SEO professional, to a webmaster in charge of maintaining client's website, or a to a small business owner trying to establish a simple web presence.

Here are four books in particular that can give you this kind of useful insight and knowledge that any trader can use.

In addition to the articles, the blog also provides you with useful resources including books on investing, financial calculators, coaching, and a much more.

Following shortly after her much acclaimed On Looking Into the Abyss, Prof. Himmelfarb gives us with this book a most useful historical referent by which to evaluate the indicators of cultural decline in our society.

Keeping the bias in mind, the book provides a great deal of useful information begging for a more persuasive interpretation.

This is a distorted translation... lots of good information comes from ancient books... it's just that the bible is fictional and any useful information can be found anywhere else since the bible plagiarized any real useful information that's in it... like do unto others as you wish them to do to you... is just ancient common sense and has nothing to do with what any fantasy gods might have said... the bible is a waste of time for the stupids.

Achieving Our Country is a curious book, but a useful study in stereotypes.

I first picked up the book a few years ago in hardcover and thought it was extremely useful then as really the only somewhat reliable source of early church history.

Promoting a book on a religious topic, in particular the one at issue (PW) is, in my view, a useful kind of evangelization.

But in this book Fr James Tolhurst has produced a useful guide to getting started.

The book is a useful overview of the current state of «mainline» ethical discussion, both Protestant and Catholic, in the academy.

In addition, it may be useful to point out that in his valuable book Understanding Whitehead, Victor Lowe states (UW50) that Whitehead's «conception of growth has points of similarity with Hegel's, but differs in having no use for «contradiction,» and in presenting a hierarchy of categories of feeling rather than a hierarchy of categories of thought.&raquIn addition, it may be useful to point out that in his valuable book Understanding Whitehead, Victor Lowe states (UW50) that Whitehead's «conception of growth has points of similarity with Hegel's, but differs in having no use for «contradiction,» and in presenting a hierarchy of categories of feeling rather than a hierarchy of categories of thought.&raquin his valuable book Understanding Whitehead, Victor Lowe states (UW50) that Whitehead's «conception of growth has points of similarity with Hegel's, but differs in having no use for «contradiction,» and in presenting a hierarchy of categories of feeling rather than a hierarchy of categories of thought.&raquin having no use for «contradiction,» and in presenting a hierarchy of categories of feeling rather than a hierarchy of categories of thought.&raquin presenting a hierarchy of categories of feeling rather than a hierarchy of categories of thought.»

Bu tthe effort of trying to live a good christian life got to much ad i was disollutioned.Spent ten years as a backslidden barely believing christian and then in recent years as a transformed renewed Christian and i finally got it.It is all about a relationship with Jesus Christ and working in submission to the holy spirit he is the one that inspires his word he brings it to life.If you want to understand the word we must apply it to our lives then it becomes part of us thats the difference between knowledge and understanding not just knowing the word but living the word.The bible is a book useful for living not just a theoretical analysis or a history book.Jesus is the living word its through him that he opens his word to us without the holy spirit in us the carnal mind can not comprehend Gods word it a mystery.It was designed that way so only those who are truly seeking God shall find him.brentnz

(Except once, in a mythic aside: Whitehead cites from Milton, Paradise Lost, Book II, and then adds: «the fact of Satan's journey through chaos helped to evolve order; for he left a permanent track, useful for the devils and the damned» [PR 96].

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.

Books by E. P. Sanders and J. Jeremias are useful for the relationship of Jesus to the Judaism of his day, as is Hyam Maccoby, Judaism in the First Century.

It's a useful book for students who need accurate information for the argument / debate / shouting match at the student bar, for families tackling big issues in passionate kitchen debates, and for quiet perusal before replying to the sneers of office colleagues — or even to the well - intentioned «But surely you can't believe...?»

Which is why it is useful to have a book which sets things out in their chronological order, and in a spirit of faithfulness to what occurred and loyalty to the Church to which the young Fatima visionaries entrusted all that they had seen and heard.

There are no surprises or exposés with respect to the internal workings of the K of C, but Kauffman supplies a useful account of the range of the organization's good works over more than a century, and the book is especially rich in its attention to the various faces of the anti «Catholicism that it attempted to counter.

Also, pointing out that prayer works in the bible is about as useful as saying that magic exists because harry potter does it in his books.

For it opened a path out of the cramped world of my parents, for whom books were appreciated only for the information contained in them, and music was at best a background to other and more useful pursuits.

The book also provides some useful examples of the ways in which ideologies become articulated with, or reflective of, their social environments.

Hey, why didn't he put all the details of my life in the book and write a chapter that included who we should all marry, where we should all live, where to find deposits of gold or other useful stuff?