Sentences with phrase «working solo as»

It's actually best for group diagnostic work, but it will help writers working solo as well.

Jamila is one half of duos «immigrants and animals» (now defunct) and «Project O», and works solo as Last Yearz Interesting Negro.

Not exact matches

«I explained how for the past couple of years I've kept Wednesdays clear on my calendar, usually worked from home, and used it as design / writing / solo - thinking time because the other four days get consumed with collaboration,» Schweikardt explained to the board, but lately «the collaboration days had gotten so busy, that Wednesdays had turned to email and administrivia catch - up days.»

However, the cumulative work of team brainstorming adds a few new dimensions — such as idea revision and blending, occasionally referred to as «idea sex» — that compensate for the natural disadvantages of solo idea generation.

Before going solo, Acuff worked his way up in an advertising career, eventually writing for brands such as The Home Depot, Staples and later landed his dream job, writing and speaking for the Dave Ramsey team.

This can be especially helpful for brainstormers such as artists who often do their work solo.

The study found that there are 17.9 million «solopreneurs» in the United States, defined as those who regularly put in 15 hours or more of solo work per week.

Sitting around home the week before Christmas, I started thinking about some of the downsides of working from home as a solo entrepreneur.

«I was just so thrilled to be inspired again, that that was all I could really focus on,» Kowalczyk said when asked if it was difficult to work on a solo project as Live was dissolving.

People like Jon Foreman, despite successful careers making more mainstream music, often in their solo work turn to lament as well...

I've been traveling a ton, as well as working on a new solo cookbook and wrapping up the desserts for the Forks Over Knives cookbook.

Once I cleaned up my dinner (this was a solo meal, as Dave was working at a Warriors game, go Dubs!)

Treasury Wine Estates boss Michael Clarke has his work cut out for him as he finally sets the winemaker on a solo course after months of ownership uncertainty as the private equity sharks circled.

The reality is that stay - at - home parents can have as much stress as working parents, if not more, depending on the age, temperament, and the number of kids.So go ahead and relish your solo commute to work or that quiet cup of coffee at your desk.

Each time, Alec and I worked as a team to cover the travel - parenting duties, so I didn't get to fly solo until my second son was born.

Before having children, Dani worked as a comic, performing across the country and participating in the HBO Aspen Comedy Festival with a solo show she wrote called «The Move.»

Unlike complex toys that promote solo play as kids «cocoon» into their own push - button world, open - ended toys invite kids to work together and come up with fun new uses.

Continuity of care is a key and deliberate feature of the model of midwifery care in BC and to achieve this, midwives work as solo practitioners or in teams of up to four midwives, each midwife can provide care for a caseload of up to 60 women each year, and each midwife is compensated per «course of care» through the province's universal health insurance (Medical Services Plan).

On the basis that the context of practice in BC would be important in relation to the challenges that midwives would experience and the strategies that they would use, midwives with at least 5 years» experience as a midwife in BC were selected from a list of registered midwives, to reflect possible variations in experiences between midwives working in urban and rural locations across BC (lower mainland, Vancouver Island, the interior and Northern BC), and between those working as solo, midwifery group and collaborative practitioners (midwives and family doctors sharing a caseload).

Whether you are headed to grandma's house with a new nursing baby in tow or taking a solo business trip as a working mom with a breast pump and cooler, we've got you covered.

This is a great low - cost wrap that can work well as a solo baby carrier or in conjunction with other types of carriers you may have as well.

When asked if this prevents her from working on celebrity dresses etc, as a solo brand she reiterated;

Nerve cells in our brains work together in harmony to store and retrieve short - term memory, and are not solo artists as previously thought, Western - led brain research has determined.

But he thought that Kibble would be named as a third laureate because he went on to explain in another solo paper in 1967 how to keep photons massless in the new theory, work that paved the way for another Nobel Prize for the electroweak force in 1979.

I often eat my breakfast checking my morning emails, I snack on morsels of food throughout the day whilst working as a chef (sometimes I don't even realise I'm doing it), and then if I'm flying solo at home after a long day it is highly likely I'm slumped in front of the telly.

Oh and this weekend I'll be working at my new home clinic as the solo provider!!

Last Summer marked Eleanor's debut as a solo artist, though it retained much of the avant - garde experimental approach of her work in the duo.

Where Malkmus» solo work has sometimes walked the fine line between too detached or too self - satisfied, the record cartwheels over it with the assurance of an artist who's correctly assumed that so long as he's enjoying himself enough, others will too.

By the time Great Balls of Fire was released, X had announced their breakup (though the band would stage several reunions throughout the 1990s), and while Doe began recording and touring as a solo act, he also devoted an increasing amount of his time to his acting career, so much so that by the end of the 1990s Doe's film work had outstripped music as his primary livelihood.

Whatever you thought of «Rogue One» as entertainment (I loved it), it managed to concoct a story with its own internal philosophy, style and feeling, and when you compare it with «Solo,» you realize that a big part of what made it work was its lack of connection to famous characters who couldn't be killed off.

As it happens, the Ireland - based studio was also responsible for producing world - class Oscar nominees «The Secret of Kells» and «Song of the Sea,» and though Nora Twomey worked on both films, «The Breadwinner» marks her solo directing debut, employing a similarly bold graphic style in its telling («hand - drawn» via a program called TVPaint), augmented by colorful story - within - the - story interludes designed to look like stop - motion.

The most prominent characters include Haven Hamilton (Henry Gibson), a socially conservative, arrogant country music star; Linnea Reese (Lily Tomlin), a gospel singer and mother of two deaf children; Del Reese (Ned Beatty), her lawyer husband and Hamilton's legal representative, who works as the local political organizer for the Tea Party - like Hal Philip Walker Presidential campaign; Opal (Geraldine Chaplin), an insufferably garrulous and pretentious BBC Radio reporter on assignment in Nashville, or so she claims; talented but self - involved sex - addict Tom Frank (Keith Carradine), one - third of a moderately successful folk trio who's anxious to launch a solo career; John Triplette (Michael Murphy), the duplicitous campaign consultant who condescendingly tries to secure top Nashville stars to perform at a nationally - syndicated campaign rally; Barbara Jean (Ronee Blakley), the emotionally - fragile, beloved Loretta Lynn - like country star recovering from a burn accident; Barnett (Allen Garfield), Barbara Jean's overwhelmed manager - husband; Mr. Green (Keenan Wynn), whose never - seen ailing wife is on the same hospital ward as Barbara Jean; groupie Martha (Shelley Duvall), Green's niece, ostensibly there to visit her ailing aunt but so personally irresponsible that she instead spends all her time picking up men; Pfc. Glenn Kelly (Scott Glenn), who claims his mother saved Barbara Jean's life but who mostly seems obsessed with the country music star; Sueleen Gay (Gwen Welles), a waitress longing for country music fame, despite her vacuous talent; Bill and Mary (Allan F. Nicholls and Cristina Raines), the other two - thirds of Tom's folk act, whose ambition overrides constant personal rancor; Winifred (Barbara Harris), another would - be singer - songwriter, fleeing to Nashville from her working - class husband, Star (Bert Remsen); Kenny Frasier (David Hayward), a loner who rents a room from Mr. Green and carries around a violin case; Bud Hamilton (Dave Peel), the gentle, loyal son of the abrasive Hamilton; Connie White (Karen Black), a glamorous country star who is a last - minute substitute for Barbara Jean at the Grand Old Opry; Wade Cooley (Robert DoQui), a cook at the airport restaurant where Sueleen works as a waitress and who tries unsuccessfully to convince her that she has no talent; and the eccentric Tricycle Man (Jeff Goldblum), who rides around in a three - wheel motorcycle, occasionally interacting with the other characters, showing off his amateur magic tricks, but who has no dialogue.

Known for hard - hitting screenplays for Submarino and The Hunt which he co-wrote with director Thomas Vinterberg, and for the popular Danish TV drama Borgen, Tobias Lindholm's solo directorial debut is perhaps as remarkable in the script department as his previous work, but the film itself — like the ship it depicts — sometimes goes adrift.

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He was the first German artist to be given a solo exhibition at the Guggenheim Museum in New York whilst at home in Germany his work was often still derided as the «most expensive trash of all time».

Ultimately, Solo: A Star Wars Story depends on — and just manages to work as an escapist romp because of — its legacy characters.

Solo works more as a heist picture than Rogue One, but neither can resist throwing its schemers into armed combat as soon as possible.

At the same time, Rivers» second solo feature is the closest to «conventional» that his work as ever come — the term being used very loosely here, given that The Sky Trembles opens as a somewhat absurd behind - the - scenes documentary before following Spanish filmmaker Oliver Laxe off into the unknown.

The film, which Gerwig also wrote solo following several previous screenplay collaborations including two with Noah Baumbach on her starring films Frances Ha and Mistress America, is set in 2002 Sacramento, California where Christine attends a Catholic school while also dealing with the shaky bond between her and her domineering, impossible to please mother Marion (Laurie Metcalf) who is trying to hold the family together by working double shifts as a nurse after her husband Larry (Tracy Letts) has lost his job.

Keep away is also available as a solo or team affair, and it works as a king of the hill game, where one player or team must collect and hold an item for a specified amount of time.

Based on one of Marvel Comics» lesser - known franchises dating back to 1969, this is the tale of Peter Quill (Chris Pratt), an earthling abducted as a boy who, a quarter of a century later, is working as a Han Solo — style outlaw for hire under the self - ordained nickname Star - Lord.

Jaime Fennelly began Mind Over Mirrors as a solo project, but for the last few years his work has been all about expansion.

Steve Coogan has worked with several costume designers over the years but likely Alan's sartorial blueprint was created by Coogan himself, co-creator Armando Iannucci and costume designer Marcia Stanton, as she is credited with Alan's first solo appearances as a sports pundit on The Day Today (1994) and then as full - blown chat show host on Knowing Me Knowing You -LRB-» 94).

This was clearly in the works as Marvel Studios signed up the main cast for multiple Avengers films, whether in their own solo projects, cameos in other films or main Avengers branch films.

November 18, 2016 • She's known for her work in the popular hip - hop group Calle 13, but Ileana Cabra, who performs solo as iLe, has a quieter, subtler alter ego.

As far back as 2010, Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige said they were working on a Black Widow solo filAs far back as 2010, Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige said they were working on a Black Widow solo filas 2010, Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige said they were working on a Black Widow solo film.

Covering about sixty years of music history, 20 Feet From Stardom comes to a bittersweet ending, as these women variously find success on solo terms, retire from singing altogether, or find that there simply isn't that much backing vocal work required in the new age of auto - tune and multi-tracking.

Mortal enemies Solo and Kuryakin are assigned to work with each other, with the Russian posing as the fiancé of Gaby.

Thanks to a charismatic cast and the sure - footed direction of Hollywood veteran Ron Howard, «Solo: A Star Wars Story» works both on its own merits as an exciting action spectacle and as an origin story for the franchise's favorite scoundrel.

This is the first time Sandler doesn't go it solo, and it works, plain and simple, as does much of the humor in the first half of Anger Management.