Sentences with phrase «many of the talking»

Without experiencing it, Slack admittedly sounds like garden - variety instant messaging; the difficulty of quickly summarizing what it's good at means that converts often have a wooly, evangelical way of talking about it.

«Foxconn has a history of talking big and not necessarily delivering on their commitments,» Alliance president Scott Paul said.

Facebook (FB), of course, also makes a point of talking about the «interest graph» that it has developed around all of its billion or so users.

«I believe — and I think the president believes — that we must be proactive, the years of talking about these problems has not worked, and that we must use all instruments we have to make it expensive to engage in non-economic behaviour, and to convince our trading partners to treat our workers, farmers, and ranchers fairly.

«The G7 countries are committed to preventing, stopping and responding to foreign interference,» she told a news conference at the end of talks.

I've also given hundreds of talks, and seven minutes is about right.

Continue on to share your key observations about the prospect's industry today, and you'll have your prospect's full attention for the rest of the talk.

There's a lot of talk about really granular stuff, like the challenges of yarn dying and weaving.

It means planning out what you will say during each minute of the talk right down to the first minute, the last minute, and everything in between.

And Savage says he and other officials within Alberta Environment have been asked to prepare more research in anticipation of talks to consider changes to the province's climate strategy.

You can never be sure how much weight to put on this kind of talk from a White House that is on its way to forcing dictionaries to rewrite their definitions of «bluster.»

That's why this is one of the few cutting - edge technologies that is generating a lot of talk but not a lot of action among banks.

I also have heard many of them talk about how the money became a source of provision and security — a way to contribute to their family and community.

Because by the end of the talk you have convinced people that you know what a zero knowledge proof is, and by the end they will have no idea whatsoever.

The final version of the talking points shows what happened: Just about everything was cut, leaving virtually nothing.

A source familiar with the White House emails on the Benghazi talking point revisions say that State Department spokesman Victoria Nuland was raising two concerns about the CIA's first version of talking points, which were going to be sent to Congress: 1) The talking points went further than what she was allowed to say about the attack during her state department briefings; and, 2) she believed the CIA was attempting to exonerate itself at the State Department's expense by suggesting CIA warnings about the security situation were ignored.

«There's been a lot of talk about a lack of investment into marketing to the United States.

While the details of the talks between the retailer Amazon and supplier Disney are not available, it is not clear if Amazon has simply conceded, or if they have reached a long - term agreement.

That's exactly the kind of talk CEOs offer before they jump into the deeper waters of a much bigger investment.

Some families watched TV instead of talking to each other in the»60s.

But I was especially interested in the last section of her talk, which focused on what she feels are the factors that consistently — and often abruptly — derail great leaders who looked to the outside world to be cruising along.

And that has disturbing implications for freedom of the press, as Josh Marshall of Talking Points Memo notes in a post:

«To be clear: our Syria policy was not a part of these talks, and reports to the contrary are false.»

«It comes down to the very simple things of talking about what you are doing, talking about your passion, talking about your love,» Dorsey says.

M&A activity — as revenue growth stays challenged — has been feverish, and the announcement of talks between Pfizer (PFE) and Allergan (AGN) is reminiscent of deals such as AOL / Time Warner in 2000 and RBS / ABN - AMRO in 2007, blockbusters in market leading sectors which were followed by major market tops.

There's a lot of talk about cord - cutting these days, but almost no mention of how the shift toward internet - delivered television might be affecting rural households.

Therefore, you should make the most of that, and instead of talking about the great features of the vehicle, make the client understand that he will save a lot of money in the future if he chooses your car.

Continue to track the effectiveness of this talk trigger, adjusting as necessary.

Depending Too Much on Loved Ones: Without coworkers around, you can easily fall into a habit of talking out your business problems with your spouse or friends.

But loved ones may get weary of talking about your business.

That was the message of a talk by Dr. Miriam Tatzel at the American Psychological Association's 122nd annual convention, which was held recently in Washington, D.C. Presenting her research to the assembled psychologists, Tatzel stressed the importance of playing down consumerism as a route to fulfillment and boiled down the research on the subject into a handful of scientifically validated principles to follow for greater happiness.

I eventually avoided the mistake of talking about polarizing topics like politics or race, and learned to stay neutral, positive, and upbeat.

WASHINGTON, Oct 9 - A top Senate Democrat on Tuesday called for scrapping a venerated U. S. tax r eform model in re marks t hat hardened his party's negotiating position ah ead of talks set to gain momentum soon on the so - called «fiscal cliff».

David MacNaughton says he's feeling more optimistic about the state of the talks than he has in a long time.

S. tax r eform model in re marks t hat hardened his party's negotiating position ah ead of talks set to gain momentum soon on the so - called «fiscal cliff».

Entrepreneurs often make the mistake of talking about more general plans for the funding, such as marketing, Klaff says.

Weeks of talks between the parties may now lie ahead.

When I stop to think about it, I now remember being the one who did most of the talking.

In the closing moments of the talks, Secretary of State John Kerry, who has been in Paris for much of the talks, called the deal «a remarkable global commitment.»

As Levitt tells it, the lecture went wonderfully — some students claimed it was their favorite lecture of their undergraduate career, which might be a separate lesson for some econ professors — until the woman took a question on pricing strategy from a student toward the very end of her talk.

Brexit teams are currently holding their fourth round of talks in Brussels.

I have found in my years of talking with entrepreneurs that there are 3 types - Visionaries, Implementers and Operators.

So instead of talking about the weather or your commute, says Levy, «I always have a story of something I've been doing recently or a book that I've been reading.»

As Nicholas Boothman, speaker and author of How to Make People Like You in 90 Seconds or Less, explained in one of his talks, «when you like someone you see the best in them.

Here are a few pointers to help you get past the fear of talking in front of a crowd.

The prospect of a smaller investment, and the preliminary status of talks, sparked a drop in Swiss Re's shares, which were down 3.2 percent at 93.28 Swiss francs at 1010 GMT.

The shades» lithium - ion battery juices approximately three hours of talk time and recharges via a USB cable / wall charger combo.

Analysts said they would watch closely for any comments the BOJ makes about the yen, which has been at the center of talk about a global «currency war.»

United (UAL) has refused to appoint Bethune as chairman, ending months of talks with the funds in early March, the source and two other people familiar with the matter said.

The show, which takes place in a world in which animals are interchangeable with humans, tells the story of a talking horse, BoJack, who used to have a sitcom and now lives a pathetic life in Los Angeles.