Sentences with phrase «years spent working»

So, you have finally graduated after years spent working your way through school, and you are now ready to begin your career and are on your job hunt.

In the three years I spent working in B2B sales at my last job, I maintained a lead conversion above 75 percent every quarter.

Not too long ago, you could win a job just by talking about your skills or the 15 years you spent working at a particular job.

for example, if you're applying for a sales job, the two years you spent working as secretary isn't relevant and should be left off.

The number of years spent working nowadays is increasing.

Lacy's values for Chairman Mom reflect the unflinching critical insight she's levied on tech giants like Uber and Facebook during the years she spent working as a tech reporter in Silicon Valley.

What often goes overlooked is Harris» previous years spent working for APCO International.

He says that the 18 years spent working on a Kyoto - st

He says that the 18 years spent working on a Kyoto - style approach to global warming hasn't worked to reduce carbon emissions.

Indeed, much of Rosenquist's subject matter stems from the three years he spent working as a billboard painter between 1957 - 60.

She blames her wanderlust on the years spent working as the editor of CNNGo Singapore and Time Out Singapore.

Other books to read pool side at Chateau Marmont include Stewart O'Nan's look at F. Scott Fitzgerald's years spent working on the lot at MGM in «West of Sunset,» or Manuel Muñoz's «What You See in the Dark,» which follows a new relationship that takes a dark turn when Alfred Hitchcock arrives in town.

She then took a long break, which included a period of ten years spent working as a technician in this office before it was Malibu Coast Animal Hospital, prior to going back to school to pursue her dream.

I learned this firsthand during the 15 years I spent working at the SPCA Tampa Bay.

«There's a perception that Buffett just likes cash and lets cash build up, but that optionality is actually pretty mathematically based, even if he does the math in his head, which he almost always does,» Ms. Schroeder said last week in Toronto, drawing on knowledge gained during the five years she spent working on The Snowball.

She had created a place for her husband under the big kitchen table; because of his many years spent working underground, and injuries to his spine, he was only comfortable in a crouching position.

Maybe it's my years spent working at a successful level in publishing, but I am not intimidated in the least by the notion of taking on the mantle of publisher and totally controlling my own career possibilities.

I now spend most of my time working with authors who are planning to either self - publish or to submit their manuscripts to agents or publishers — all those years spent working on the inside have given me a pretty good idea of what the dreaded gatekeepers are looking for!

During the nearly 2 years I spent working in the area, Zappone serviced the vehicle and did a great job.

by Walter Chaw After years spent working alongside such luminaries as Joe D'Amato, Lucio Fulci, and Dario Argento, Michele Soavi made his directorial debut with 1987's StageFright (onscreen title: StageFright: Aquarius)-- not an update of Hitchcock's underestimated Jane Wyman vehicle, but a carrying of the giallo torch from one generation ostensibly into the next.

After years spent working on several undercooked drafts of the story — the most infamous involving a wooden planet home to a sect of space monks — Ripley's further adventures battling the xenomorph eventually got the greenlight with then first - time director Fincher, having made his name on music videos, became attached to the project.

I'm a candle - aholic (thanks to three years spent working at a Bath and Body Works), and there are few things that relax me more than the delicious smell of cinnamon, apples, or pumpkin in the air.

My years spent working to heal my own body, combined with a rigorous education and hundreds of hours of trainings, workshops, and seminars have all culminated to bring forth Wildflower Women's Wellness.

Years spent working in her family's fine wine business inspired her to apply similar world - class standards: exemplary quality, methodical formulation, and region - specific ingredient sourcing.

Delaglio looks back on these years spent working outside of the realm of academic science as tremendously valuable.

In the 43 years he spent working on this extraordinary resource, he anchored our understanding of animal diversity through the published scientific record.

From my postdoctoral work at the Cancer Research Institute at Arizona State University in Tempe, US, to the 5 years I spent working at Griffith University's Queensland Pharmaceutical Research Institute (now called AstraZeneca R&D Griffith University) in Brisbane, Australia, my research has gravitated towards the pharmaceutical side of natural product research.

The puzzle grew especially vivid during the 2 years he spent working at the National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Boston, Massachusetts, after he graduated from Harvard University.

Specifically, policies aimed at extending the years spent working may have limited effect if retirement decisions are primarily driven by family considerations such as the arrival of a new grandchild.

(Okay, I guess I should credit my amazing co-worker who had tried every sort of mitten and boot under the sun in the 20 + years she spent working with toddlers.)

I believe that actually, the years you spent working in the world could actually be God preparing you for the real work of the ministry He wants you to do once you are retired.

After all, Stenebo has watched Kamprad's «incompetent» male spawn move into the top spots at Ikea, being groomed to run the show, while the 20 years he spent working his way up from a German Ikea warehouse, to upper management, to being Kamprad's right - hand man have run their course.

Meanwhile, in the fish - out - of - water department, Jennifer Steil's «The Woman Who Fell From the Sky: An American Journalist in Yemen» is an entertaining and insightful look at her year spent working at the Yemen Observer amid the Danish cartoon scandal, which her paper published.

Amy Luers, who is wrapping up a year spent working on climate resilience and information at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, sent these insights:

Most of them are actually very rewarding — a free car or year spent working abroad are common perks.

Essentially, a «placement year» is a year spent working whilst you are still studying for your...

I've made a point not to suggest that what Guidant offers is illegal or that people shouldn't be using the product; I'm just trying to make it clear that I wasn't comfortable with the risks and the year I spent working with the IRS to receive my determination letter wasn't fun.

Not exact matches

Viome recently hired Guruduth Banavar, the former head of cognitive computing at IBM Research who spent years working on Watson, to lead its A.I. efforts.

After graduating from Brigham Young University's Marriott School of Business, she spent five years working in international operations management.

Though the thought of running your own business, spending your days working on something you're passionate about, and choosing how and where you spend your time is enticing, realize there are days if not years of sleepless nights, cash flow shortfalls and mindset hurdles between you and your destination.

Of course that initial $ 2.04 per week, after inflation and other escalators, works out to $ 44 billion spent on affordable housing over the next 10 years.

On September 10th of this year I spent an entire day in California State Prison at the California City Correctional Facility with people who had committed felonies and worked with them on business plans to help them create legal enterprise upon their release as part of Defy Ventures 6 - month training program.

Journalist Joanne Lipman spent 22 years at the Wall Street Journal working her way from intern to deputy editor.

Alan Bishop has spent 40 years building insurance broker EBM into a national player and worked through many business cycles over that time, but arguably none as tough as the current conditions in Western Australia.

Seznec spent years working in banking in the Middle East and still travels to Saudi Arabia regularly.

I believe in the years to come, how we choose to spend our time and what we decide to work on is going to make us less mechanical, and more human.

The senators originally promised to include the measures in a year - end spending bill, but because Congress is only working to pass a short - term extension of federal government funding this week, Collins and Alexander say they will include the bills in an omnibus bill in January.

Prior to working at SoundCloud, Toig spent more than four years at Virgin Mobile and founded a music company called Muve.

Dr, Klaus claimed that if you constantly applied this idea - of only doing your most valuable work and then spending time creating more of your most valuable work - you could double your income in a few years.

Before Yang designed the collection, she spent two years traveling around the country meeting with employees, observing them at work, getting feedback from union groups and reading through responses to more than 5,000 employee surveys.