The dread pirate Monckton
wrote I thought a good critique, mentioned in Jo Nova recently, that highlighted these obfuscations
Not exact matches
I
thought I was effectively destroying my marketing career by
writing it, but I ended up signing a slew of marketing clients when the book got attention and sold
well.
I had been an author and illustrator and
thought my characters could
best be
written out by myself.
To be sure, * The Magic of
Thinking Big * was not
written strictly for entrepreneurs — I'm not sure the word was
well - known in the 50s... but applying the principals from this book has contributed to the enormous growth my public relations agency has enjoyed each year of our existence.
There were a lot of people who
thought the person who
wrote the love song «Until It's Time For You To Go» should know
better than to follow it up with «Universal Soldier» on stage.
You might see kids in the neighbourhood are into skateboards, and
think,
Well, I have to
write a skateboarding book now.
I
wrote a pretty
good piece on this a while ago that's worth revisiting and, in case you're too lazy to link back, the three main suggestions are: (1) Get Past the Past as Soon as Possible; (2) Call on Your Customers While You Still Can; and (3) When You're
Thinking About Quitting, Remember Why You Started.
«I don't
think you really understand how hard it is to take a
good family pic,» Kardashian West
wrote.
Having
written online content for a variety of companies, writer Melanie Fleury has seen the difference that a
well thought out brand can make.
Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman
wrote a whole
best - selling book on the limitations of quick
thinking called, appropriately, Thinking, Fast a
thinking called, appropriately,
Thinking, Fast a
Thinking, Fast and Slow.
Yet, as I
wrote and
thought about the
good in this possible solution, I became less afraid and more accepting.
Seventy - six percent of global executives
think it's a
good idea for their CEO to be on social media,» the two
write in Harvard Business Review.
You'll need to find the
best topics to
write about, optimize the headlines both for click - throughs and for search engines and spend time researching and
writing a
well -
thought - out and detailed original piece.
As Nick Bilton
writes in Vanity Fair, there's
good reason to
think the popularity of social media has peaked, with prominent Silicon Valley figures like former Facebook president Sean Parker and venture capitalist Mark Suster saying they
think the technology has become addictive and unhealthy.
«Our company is operating
well today, but we
think we can make it cleaner and more accountable,» he
wrote.
«So I didn't learn to read or
write but I
thought, «Oh,
good I could fill in the blanks.»
According to Chen, someone from the Windows team challenged Ballmer to
write a
better message if he
thought he could do a
better job — and he did.
«I
think Bernie's a helluva guy and has a lot of
good ideas, but clearly he missed a couple days of class when they were going over economics at the U. of Chicago,»
writes Jeremy Thornton, an account executive at Lamar Advertising, a small ad firm in Bridgeport, West Virginia.
«Creating
thought leadership pieces and providing them to your clients not only reflects positively on your knowledge of the industry, but it also arms your clients with the ability to answer questions... This makes them look
good in front of their peers,»
writes Justin Freid, vice president of emerging media at CMI Media.
You don't have to display them all or even use them, but asking them to
write an honest one for you will allow them to
think of you beyond «This Company did a
good job».
Dig Deeper: An Eye Bank Bets on
Best Practices How to Become a Social Entrepreneur: Think of It As a Business «The modern non-profit must adopt many of the same strategies, policies and best practices employed by successful enterprises in the for - profit world, but not at the cost of its soul,» writes Scofi
Best Practices How to Become a Social Entrepreneur:
Think of It As a Business «The modern non-profit must adopt many of the same strategies, policies and
best practices employed by successful enterprises in the for - profit world, but not at the cost of its soul,» writes Scofi
best practices employed by successful enterprises in the for - profit world, but not at the cost of its soul,»
writes Scofield.
In response to a post by a Twitter user which said Musk should provide «some very strong arguments in a
well written blog piece to win over the (myself included) skeptics,» the Tesla and SpaceX CEO
wrote: «Movie on the subject coming soon...» Now, why hasn't anyone
thought of that before?
Bill Gates has said, «Learning to
write programs stretches your mind, and helps you
think better, creates a way of
thinking about things that I
think is helpful in all domains.»
Usually, she
writes, «the reason for letting go of a goal is that we've evolved away from the goal, or we
thought it sounded
good at the time and it no longer does.»
Think of it as another way to follow Ernest Hemingway's famous dictum on
writing: «The
best way is always to stop when you are going
good.»
Without a touch of humility, he
wrote, «I
think I might do a
good job allocating $ 45 billion.
Author of a Wall Street Journal bestseller, Everybody
Writes: Your Go - to Guide to Creating Ridiculously
Good Content, and a popular keynote speaker, Handley consistently churns out
thought leadership content for one of marketing's greatest training and education sites.
We
wrote it, produced it, acted in it, and I
think it is pretty
good!
«Most employees
think that the
best way to show value to their boss and get promoted is to aggressively claim credit and ownership over everything they do,» BlackBerry CEO John Chen
wrote in a LinkedIn post earlier this year.
If you don't
think good writing is important, you aren't reading this anyway.
«Most employees
think that the
best way to show value to their boss and get promoted is to aggressively claim credit and ownership over everything they do,»
writes Chen in a recent LinkedIn post.
If you
think you aren't a
good writer, it's probably because you've gotten hung up on the «craft» of
writing.
EASTWOOD:
Well I
think yeah, sometimes you can have overly dramatic music and I started
writing music basically because I saw a lot of... I had a lot of composers come in and work for me and they always wanted to dramatize certain things and take it over the top sometimes and I didn't want it over the top.
«For the time being, we
think it's
best to stick with the headphone jack,» Lau
wrote, suggesting that, however, the OnePlus 6 (or whatever it ends up being called) may ultimately ditch the beloved port next year.
GALLOWAY:
Well I
think Paul Haggis said this kind of funny story about you saying, you know, there's this other project I'd like you to
write but I need you to come and meet my partner on it.
The
best thing you can do when you want to clear your mind is
write everything you are
thinking down on paper.
However, because everyone on the planet is now a blogger (which sounds to me like a word that would
better describe a bloated jogger), I
thought it might be helpful to share a few tips about how to
write the worst possible blog you can.
Figure out what technique works
best for you, whether it's interviewing colleagues,
writing about current events, emulating the top
thought leaders in your field, or surveying your own audience to find out what they want to read.
We like to believe we can both participate in a group chat via text and
write our
best - selling novel, but the truth is, we can't — and to
think we can is wishful and naive.
«You'd
think that a nagging, persistent voice saying «this is OK, but I could make so much
better» would pull most people up short,» he
writes.
I
think one of my favorite perspectives on it, from someone who knows copywriting
better than anyone, comes from Copyblogger's Demian Farnworth.His take: Copywriting is the most productive way to get your
writing done.
People who
think well,
write well.»
Just
think of the emotional difference when a customer reads a
well -
written,
well - structured, heartfelt response versus one that lacks any human element.
«No matter how
well you plan or how positively you
think, there are always things out of your control that can go wrong,»
writes David Bach in his bestseller, «The Automatic Millionaire.»
Indeed, when I
wrote my 2003 book, Value Leadership, after the Enron and WorldCom scandals, I was
thinking about how important it is for a business to act based on values that make employees, customers, and communities
better off — which ultimately benefits a company's investors.
I've always
thought of
writing as being an indispensable part of the
good life.
Unhappy people will
think more deeply about their social environment (in an effort to solve their problems), whereas happy people can contentedly coast on cruise control, not bothering to
think very deeply,»
writes Greater
Good's Kira M. Newman, quoting a 1994 study on the topic.
«But the biggest difference I
think is that before I could create one general resumé for a client; now, I can
write one very
good standard resumé, and then I'll coach them on the different techniques for how to update that resumé for each individual job application.»
The movie balances this expertly, and it's a testament to how
well it is
thought - out and
written.
«We
think our local resources and relationships will help us design and run this study effectively, and we hope that will enable us to produce the
best research possible,» Altman
writes.