Sentences with phrase «years as a lesson»

And that has stuck with him through the years as a lesson of what not to do.

Can be used at the start of the year as a lesson in the library or as a homework to encourage students and parents to use their local library.

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However, unbeknownst to me at the time, I learned five powerful lessons over those three days that continue to serve me as an entrepreneur all these years later.

Asked about leadership lessons learned from her crisis - ridden first year as CEO, Barra talked transparency and teamwork, but quickly took her insights to the next level.

And it's going to help you in business, be it by a mixture of accounts on other corporate successes or failures and lessons on lean startups, or a 2,500 - year - old military tome that works just as well in boardrooms as war.

And, as they do every year, in 2014 my clients have taught me some indespensible business lessons that we'd all be wise to heed in 2015.

Powerful lessons from the military that continue to serve me as an entrepreneur all these years later.

It's a lesson my business coach taught me a few years ago, and it's made an immense difference in my ability to close deals as a result.

Big lessons come in small packages, especially if that package is disguised as a 3 - year - old girl in a purple dress.

After spending 15 years as an entrepreneur focused on product innovation and market transformation, I've pinpointed the four lessons any aspiring innovator should learn.

The Star's leadership has learned a couple of lessons in recent years as it looked to the future of the news industry, Cruickshank added.

The lessons this year are both big and small, but no matter the size, I'm very grateful for all that I've learned and continue to learn as an entrepreneur.

Maria Raybould, a 56 - year - old widow from Wales, has come to a tragic realization that should also serve as a chilling lesson in customer service.

His experience as an athlete served as his inspiration, and his teammates were vital networking resources — but Westervelt says it's the lessons he learned from years of practice, matches and training sessions that taught him to excel in business.

And as the kids head back to class for another school year, it made me think about all of the valuable lessons that I learned as a boy that continue to resonate and apply to my daily routine.

From 30 years» experience, Nick benefits from the successes and lessons learnt in instrumental roles during the game - altering years of many high tech innovators of their time, both as an individual contributor as well as executive leadership.

Check out my insights, tips and lessons I have learned over 13 years as an entrepreneur.

Rather, Uber waiting eight years to add a feature that most entrepreneurs view as standard to the product teaches us an important lesson: the offline experience shouldn't be recreated verbatim in an app.

Ten years after the official start of the downturn, some entrepreneurs profiled by The Associated Press as the recession began say now that they are grateful but not gleeful; they have many painful memories and lessons learned.

That means an estimation of all the tutoring, baby - sitting and piano lessons I was giving in high school, which as a rough guess were about $ 6,000 a year for four years, then the $ 1,000 - something I was making flipping burgers, working a cash register or waitressing during the first three years of college, and the $ 2,000 - odd I got during the last two years of business school.

As the new year begins, I encourage everyone to reflect back on 2015; determine what worked and did not work, and use those lessons learned to make 2016 an even better year.

No it has not been proven where did you see that on an alien special on a & e, Read up on it those other religions did not have Jesus as a Savior and did not have men writing 1000s of years apart talking about the same events, and phrophecizing about things that happened in later chapters written hundreds of years later... and in no bok any where was there a man like Jesus, who spoke the words that Jesus spoke and died for people who hated Him like Jesus did, and spoke the parabales and life lessons like Jesus did... look at what Jesus spoke... read it nowhere has there been a better teacher of life then in His words.

This remains as timely, relevant, and even urgent a lesson as it was when Lindbeck wrote The Nature of Doctrine 35 years ago.

This is, I think, one of the most important lessons I've learned over the years as a person, and it's being a pastor that help me learn it: I will either love and be loved completely, or I won't at all.

This week we've been talking about how changes in faith affect our relationships, and today I wanted to share a few lessons that I've learned as my own faith has evolved over the past ten years or so.

Civiloutside, I restricted my reply to the last 2,000 years because I did not have time to give a history lesson as to culture of the chosen ones God was addressing in the old testament.

i don't know about you but a book written even a couple hundred years ago is useless and beyond outdated unless it was on the cosmos, mathematics, or geometry... oh and fairy tales such as canterbury, grimm, aesop, amoungst others, they carry moral lessons for society... and the bible, do we see a pattern here?

haven't moved quite that much... six times in 10 years... don't like it, but as you have pointed out there are some lessons you can't learn any other way...

Todays lesson is as follows: To make claims of «100s of years of research that validate the bible and it's historical accuracy» and not provide references is intellectually dishonest.

While I ended up fully committing to an evangelical church as a pastor, I still carry rich lessons that the Jesuits challenged me with during those formative years.

I feel that this is a major lesson I've learned for myself this year as well.

Tottenham will likely learn lessons from the sale of Gareth Bale to Real Madrid a few years ago, as it took them time to put that money to good use and build a formidable squad.

I trust Arsene on who he picks, I just hope he targets the right parts of the team and we go into next year with a full squad — this year serves as the biggest lesson in having the positions covered (Coq / Gab).

There's a youth movement afoot in the secondary as Tony Dungy tinkers with a unit that learned a lesson from the Patriots last year

that Jay learned his lesson with Ennis, and will do more than just have Paschall play as the «other» team in practices during his year of ineligibility.

It was clear from the way Arsenal started this away game against the current Premier League champions, as well as the starting line - up selected by Arsene Wenger, that the Gunners had learned some painful lessons in recent years and were determined not to be too open.

No more comments from you hes only done the amazing while here and the football is still enjoyable as ever to watch and your not aknowledgi ng or appre iting anything with that statement give the man the years he has left maybe you should enjoy this legend we have who has such great love for the club instead of being a negative silly nanny who could learn a few more lessons from the proffesor before hes gone

Through his years of teaching and experience as a professional surfer, Richard developed the «Schmidt Guarantee», which guarantees that one will stand up and ride down the face of a wave in their first lesson.

Coaching Experience: As a pitching instructor, Jason has 20 years of experience and has completed over 25,000 lessons.

He even attributes his breakthrough with the Celtics last year — in his sixth NBA season Fox averaged a career - high 15.4 points as well as 5.2 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 2.2 steals per game — to lessons he learned while shooting Eddie.

Two weeks ago Matt Mann, drawing on his 52 years of experience as a swimming coach, began a series of lessons in basic swimming by presenting his simple technique for teaching the crawl stroke.

Cris Romero has been at Lafayette Tennis Club since July of 2007... He has been playing tennis since 1987... He played number 1 and 2 singles and number 1 doubles during a two year stint at Napa Valley College where the team was Conference Champions both years... Cris took lessons from Steve Stefanki whose brother Larry Stefanki is currently coaching Fernando Gonzales... Cris has also worked at Green Valley Country Club under Ki Kroll and Meadowood Country Club under Doug King as assistant pro in the 90's..

Even though I've written a book about parenting, the process of building a happy family continues to evolve, and after raising four children over a period of thirty - six years, there are a few things that stand out as lessons learned.

Physics, for example, is introduced in the sixth grade and continued each year as a main lesson block until graduation.

Every year we look forward to this opportunity to come together around the globe to share lessons, resources and best practices as we work to create a better Internet for our kids.

In my years as lead parent, I have gotten the kids out of the house in the morning; enforced bedtimes at night; monitored computer and TV use; attempted to ensure that homework got done right; encouraged involvement in sports and music; attended the baseball games, piano lessons, plays, and concerts that resulted; and kept tabs on social lives.

As a co-worker in the Fellowship Community beginning in 1975, learning biodynamic methods directly from former co-workers of Ehrenfried Pfeiffer, Mac helped start the third grade farming block at Green Meadow Waldorf School and taught that block for 15 years; he also helped initiate the Pfeiffer Center's public school outreach program, The Outdoor Lesson.

Swimming lessons can help children as young as 1 year old, but they don't guarantee your child's safety.

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As part of our science lessons this school year, we are trying out all kinds of really neat science experiments and activities.