Sentences with phrase «more small talk»

There would be no more small talk and gifts, but the upside would be lean, efficient and accurate purchasing.

More small talk before committing to meet someone in real life.

Not exact matches

As we talk to small more and more small businesses in Canada and the world, when they realize that, the light bulb goes off and they say, «Yes, you're right, there's no way I'm going to be able to prevent the hacker from wherever from getting into my files because I'm just not skilled enough, Google can help me do that.»

McRaven talked about being in SEAL training and reflecting on a crew of physically small classmates, none of whom was more than five - feet - five.

Every day, I talk to small - business owners who know they need to do more with digital marketing but aren't sure what's right for their business or how to execute the best strategy.

The benefits of trade should be shared more widely, he said, with a system that does more to include poor countries, small firms, marginalised groups and entrepreneurs — an apparent nod to anti-globalisation activists who say that secretive trade talks are exclusively aimed at helping big business.

Congress, too, talks a good small - business game, but the legislative history is replete with efforts to enlarge the definition of small — currently 37 separate standards apply to nearly 1,200 different industries — to include ever more constituents.

With a curiosity to find out more about how to develop a seven - figure business that consistently performs, I talked with Nicole Wipp, an experienced entrepreneur and small business consultant who has multiple successful businesses that have consistently delivered.

While some people are naturally talented at small talk, seasoned entrepreneurs know that networking requires more than a smooth elevator pitch.

When talking to potential funders, smart small business owners ask for more than they need and, in a pinch, they have a plan of attack for securing last - minute loans.

As a small business owner myself several times over, I love talking about building businesses and learning more about how to do it well.

While Joe Volpe, the current federal immigration minister, has talked about encouraging more newcomers to settle in smaller centres, he lacks any real coercive powers.

And even if you don't see a single tree on your jaunt out of the office, getting away from the need to think about work, keep up appearances, and make small talk with colleagues will make your break hugely more refreshing, Jarrett reports.

The ability to talk about these transactions on a one - on - one basis and market them more broadly online is going to allow us to go from the small company that we are today to a company that does millions and millions of dollars of transactions.»

Find yourself craving more time to focus on what makes your soul happy rather than community building and small - talk?

In the above quote, Eckhardt is talking about how many traders tend to take small profits because they are more concerned with «winning» than with their long - term profitability.

But once his shares vested last fall, he longed to be back at a smaller company (he started at Google in November 2003 when the company had more than 500 employees) where he could be more of a jack - of - all trades, writing business plans or helping conceive of services like Google Talk.

On this episode of our podcast, we talk about funding for Infarm, Vivino, Small Giant, Prophesee and Victor, interview Samsung NEXT's Felix Petersen, and more:

Building A Snowball By Dividend Mantra In this article, Jason has beautifully explained building a growing snowball and could not agree more as I've been talking about Snowball effect since long time, where a small ball of snow (a small initial dividend buys more shares) that is rolling down hills, gathers more snow (increasing dividends due to more shares) with ever - growing speed (due to growing earnings) and becomes a self - sustaining machine that can support your rich lifestyle.

There's a «sweet spot» in investing in crypto assets... I'm talking less about bitcoin, but more about some of the other, smaller cryptos.

Everyone talks about US companies hoarding cash but as of the 3rd quarter last year Japanese companies were holding $ 2.17 trillion in cash (and that is after the Yen devaluation), roughly 60 % more than US companies — in a smaller economy.

A little more than half of small and medium - size businesses believe the talks will eventually lead to a successful renegotiation of the trade deal or continue to linger on with ultimately little effect to the terms of the agreement.

Those I talked with didn't seem concerned about a «Grexit» and instead were more worried about local issues like taxi strikes and port closures, reinforcing that Greece's direct impact on Europe and the global economy appears to be small and that the recent Greek drama may not be a reason to avoid investing in the region.

Economics textbooks talk about opportunity cost, and nobody knows more about opportunity cost than small business owners.

The disciples are not looking for small talk, or more introductions.

But as an English major at a small Christian liberal arts college, I can't think of a more fitting analogy to convey how I often feel when I talk to my friends about books.

Don't forget to join us for our all - day webcast of The Exchange coming up on September 7, where we will talk more about Transformational Small Churches.

If talk about God is to express more than intellectually satisfying constructions, abstract ideals, and hopes, theologians will have to show in fact that Hartshorne is wrong when he says that «our knowledge of the concrete divine reality is negligibly small» (NTT 77).

If there is one thing more than another which any one will admit who has the smallest knowledge of the world, it is that men are always speaking gravely and earnestly and with the utmost possible care about the things that are not important, but always talking frivolously about the things that are.

But I chose this volume that chronicles McLean's visits to 10 small towns across Canada because it's a bit more complex and narrative than his usual down - home stuff, he dives into forgotten history, talks to people that aren't usually on the front page or the television, to tell their stories.

Developing relationships one by one, and spending time talking with people takes more time and has small beginnings, but this is the way of the Kingdom of Heaven (Matt 13:31 - 32).

If you talk to people in the field most report they have more freedom to do quality work in smaller or less competetive markets.

I also had some new potatoes from my gardening friends and decided to use them in this creamy parsnip soup from the beautiful cookbook Small Plates and Sweet Treats by Aran Goyoaga, which I want to talk about more in the next post.

So, as a parent myself now for more than 18 years, I've allowed my kids to eat sweets so that they don't feel deprived but talked about limits and the effects of eating too much «less than quality food» — but that a small amount also be fine occasionally in the context of an overall healthy lifestyle.

Use restraint when forming these — I make them this small because I think they taste better and I like to stuff the whole thing in my mouth versus having to cut it in half with a fork — but that's my laziness talking (as usual), so stick with the teaspoon amount here, no more no less.

While these models all start small, it's clear that the more people we talk to, the more communities that become engaged and the more businesses participating, the more likely we are to scale these scrappy, disruptive efforts.

you, re right we should be happy with the win, we were losing those kind of games last year, great team effort especially coquelin and ospina the guy might be a bit smaller than most GKS but he makes it up with very quick reflexes like you said a bit more rotating one player here one player there would be welcome im not talking about rotating 7 players at the time but hey 3points can, t complain!!!

Ivan then talked about the new rules on FFP, and how it could actually help to make the smaller Premier League clubs become more competitive in the coming years.

It is getting more worrying and tiring to listen, read and watch comments and interviews regarding Arsenal... Arsenal fans are not panicking because they already know we are no where near or close to win the league (not talking about the CL, it will just never happen, we don't have the level or the stature... In the CL we are a very small club!).

Though Se √ ± or rarely rewards anyone with more than a sly and conspiratorial smile or a little small talk, no one seems to go away disappointed.

If we are really talking «serious» trophies (thanks for the FA Cup, but no top club is define by a small domestic cup), players like Wilshere, Gibbs, and more should be no where near the first team.

@strontium Since I always try to default to F1 and FIA people being pretty smart and pretty professional, once you remove all the negative armchair fan rhetoric that is, I would suggest that the reason the fins are just reduced and the t bars are gone but for a much smaller lower gearbox wing according to Lowe, is that going by what Brawn has talked about they don't want to make knee - jerk decisions that will only continue to help the bigger teams who have the resources to adapt more quickly, and harm the lesser teams that can not.

You can talk about big and small, colors, how many cups you have, and more.

In the next post, we'll talk about how you can get more donations or volunteers by testing small, strategic improvements to your website.

There's a lot of general talk and buzz about Foursquare — we've discussed it at length on the NMS Blog (At SXSW Last Year's Next Big Thing Was This Years Actual Big Thing) but with Foursquare and Gowalla gaining more traction and greater acceptance by small and big businesses, it's time to start thinking about the 2010 and 2012 election cycles for geo - social.

Therefore New Labour needs to talk less about clever theoretical things such as policy (because women have very small brains) and appeal rather more to their hearts (because women, though dumb as toast, do have very large hearts).

This president endures with little joy the small talk and back - slapping of retail politics, rarely spends more than a few minutes on a rope line, refuses to coddle even his biggest donors.

So we're delighted that Labour have given us the opportunity to talk about this government's record in Wales: 90,000 new private sector jobs, 26,000 more small buinesses, falling unemployment, 47,000 less workless households, the NATO Summit and huge infrastructure investment like the electrification of the South Wales and Valleys lines.

NOW WE CLEARLY UNDERSTAND THE EXTENT OF DEMENTIA IN AMERICA Dale Benjamin Drakeford 8-31-12 When Clint Eastwood, a self - proclaimed «conservative» (who has lived more like a Joseph Smith liberal spurning nine children with four different women, sporting a clinch fisted personae in his private exenterates over public exhibitions) talks vulgar to an empty chair, Marco Rubio (a small government advocate who loss his roots somewhere between caffeine - free tea and a caffeine rich Cuban cigar) slips Freudian to advocate «large government» in a failed attempt to wax brilliant but came off bane (pun intended) to the capitalization of the nation, Paul Ryan can lie and demonize his role against the truth until his nose is a foot long and not one member of his audience will notice, and Mitt Romney can anecdote on his personal family, business and church goings on as oppose to his solutions for unemployment, banking corruption, housing displacement, militarism, planetary illness and international human rights unrest, we can clearly understand the extent of dementia in America.

«I think we need to cut the soundbites and really talk more about small business, about entrepreneurialism, about people's aspirations there, because... the general election will be very much about the economy and as a party we need to get onto the front - foot talking about how we can support some small businesses, not least because they are the backbone of the return to the successful economy.»