Sentences with phrase «small talk time»

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So, instead of worrying about it, concentrate on what you want to communicate, such as asking good questions, not engaging in time - wasting small talk, and looking people in the eyes.

I'm respectful of people's feelings and opinions, but I don't have a lot of time for small talk.

Perhaps company policies could include 45 - minute lunch breaks, since American researchers found that this length of time spent in substantive conversation — not small talk — fosters a sense of closeness between mere acquaintances.

Small - business owners often spend too much time talking about the story behind their product and the difficulties they went through developing their business rather than homing in on their milestones and achievements.

We always talk about how downturns are fertile times for start - ups and small companies and I think the New York City example really proves this.

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

But everyone there has a way better time watching you be you than waiting for the first dance or plodding their way through small talk over dinner.

Often times, I talk to small - business owners who list off feature after feature and page after page that they want built, but they don't have the five - figure budget that comes with it.

Should the call end before its allotted time, which may happen as both employee and manager improve efficiency and effectiveness of weekly 1 - on - 1 calls, you can return to «personal small talk» and end the call on a pleasant note.

(Don't talk to Wiseman about stakes smaller than $ 75 million — they aren't worth his time.)

After the normal small talk and thank - you's, it's time to jump into your questions.

We've talked to 8,000 consumers over that period of time and examined their shopping behaviors at physical stores large and small across four retail segments — mass merchants, including department stores, grocery, apparel and health and beauty.

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

CMIT Solutions» cloud computing services, available now to small businesses, save time, money Everyone in IT these days is talking about cloud computing: how to harness it, how much it costs, whether -LSB-...]

From talking to some local business people late last November, we know that many residents and businesses had to wait a long time for insurance claims and small business loans, as well as to get their heat and power restored.

This week, W5 / TSN profiles mixed martial artist Georges St - Pierre, who talks about his journey from a bullied schoolboy in a small town in Quebec to become a three - time Ultimate Fighting champion.

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 isn't time for small talk at this point.

Talking about blessings being removed, for the limited period of time that we have on this earth, is really then a small price to pay, for then an eternity of blessing through salvation.

This is small time, I say let the votes do the talking.

I'm just fine with having a small group and some guys I can talk to from time to time.

She talks to me at times as if, between the two of us, she is the one in charge of things and simply asks me for a small degree of logical cooperation.

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).

Believers like these feel superior over a child that believes «childish» stuff like believing in Santa Claus, an man who can perform a miracle every time he squeezes his heavyset body through a chimney opening so small a cat would not even get through there, not to talk about his magical sledge that defies gravity time and time again.

I would rather spend time with the people in my present than spend one minute making small talk with people that don't care what I am doing... and I don't care what they are doing.

Her small granola company located in Columbus, Ohio is growing rapidly and she takes some time out of her day to talk about her success and the importance of being gluten - free certified with GIG's VP Development, Chris Rich.

Failure shouldn't necessarily be blamed on transfers.It's part of the reason but is not the only reasons.Other clubs which can't even buy like Arsenal have won very good trophies.Even at those times we were in debt we had a good team capable of winning the EPL or winng some of the smaller trophies.But we just went on trophyless.Now we are almost debt free and we are promised glory but honestly we don't even have the hope of glory.The only thing that can save us is renewal of the mind of the manager and board.That will bring a positive change.It's only insanity to keep doing the same thing and expect different results.We have a lot to prove out there to the world because the greatness of Arsenal has really gone down in the face of the world.They only see us as a team with good football that's all.The world doubts us and we have a point to prove.The values of a club is as important as winning trophies.If not Arsenal wouldn't have been this top club that people talk about everyday were it fpr only values or trophies.They go hand in hand.However, to the world trophies are very important and that fact can not be hidden.

Asuka did as good as possible to make it look like she kicked Sasha in the air; if she had not done the «kick maneuver» Sasha would have actually landed on Asuka (but angle of camera was such, that we saw an «obviously missed kick» and we talking now about a «botch») plus Sasha right away put her arms out in a way to land safely than make it look like a «harsh hit on the floor» with the small roll BUT at same time she did hit the top rope with her feet so either it was a not intentional slow down (most likely) or she was so good that she intentionally used top rope to slow herself down (unlikely but still possible)

Enough with the small talk leading up to the game; the time has finally come where you need to pick a side and give a prediction.

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!!!

Should this even be a topic?Giroud is a player of average quality always surrounded by good players.I just don't get.It's as if only Arsenal fans rate him.This was a player who was bought to be the leading striker at Arsenal and after his years of failure which many deny he's now become a super sub?How laughable is that.From failure to super sub.If the so called world class striker we're signing goes out with an injury for about five months who comes in then.It seems to me people lack vision.Why is it always Giroud Giroud Giroud?After so many seasons people are still debating what souldn't even be debatable.I've lost count of the number of times he's been talked about here.This is the problem with our club.It's just not ruthless.This is a player who should have been gone long ago but due to him being French he still gets the chances.We won't miss him when he goes and I'd like to see if he'd stand out in a smaller club.

Glenn gives us Jordan Baker, the woman golfer in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1920s novel The Great Gatsby, «who gave up cocktails when training for a tournament but seemed to spend a great deal of time reclining languidly on divans and making delicious small talk with the glorious Daisy.»

Am never one to excuse our continuous failings and Wenger's general ineptitude but all this talk of Afobe been another one we missed out on is a bit preposterous and very very premature... yes he's scored a few goals for Bournemouth but can we all take a step bck and recognise that playing for a team who will be happy just to avoid relegation is very different from playing for a club which demands trophies and high achievements every season (yea, I know we have been found wanting on these fronts for a long time)... some players are better in small clubs with limited expectations and very neat to no pressure... that is why history is littered with stories of good players who went to big clubs and flopped only to go down a few levels and find their form again....

«My English isn't always the best but having the chance to talk to them slowly and with time allowed us to analyse small problems.

I was at a very small fair, just a spur of the moment browse on the weekend in Cambridge and saw an excellent jewellery stall — I didn't even have time to talk to the stall holder so they would have no idea that I was interested, I just took a card.

In a previous post, I talked about how easy it is to use my tablet to stay organized, but it's also handy and small enough to keep in the kitchen, either to search for new recipes or to follow a recipe you might be trying for the first time.

Most the time at work, I keep to myself because I have 1800 (feels like) projects to manage and can't afford to get distracted by small talk.

We talk to Lydia Lapinski, aka Studio Binky and the designer of our bright and brilliant logo, about how she grew her business, how she knew when the time was right to take on staff and why it's important to get the small details right...

We wait until 34 weeks because a baby is still quite small at this point so we want to give the baby enough time before initiating the discussion of interventions, however, it still leaves a few weeks to try and help the baby turn before we start talking about breech birth options.

But at the same time, what I say at the end of the book is the programs I talk about are really small and represent just a small minority of the kinds of experiences kids — and especially low - income kids — are having in American schools today.

You've been promoting the discussion as though you ARE going to take some time to talk about it, but now I see here that it's only going to be a small segment.

This isn't something that will be answered once and never again, as with so much in parenting, addressing the topic in small pieces multiple times over the years is a great way to educate your children as opposed to having one «big talk.»

But there we stood, no time for introductions, we moved right into dance and as the weeks went by, there was never time for small talk.

She talks about making changes and doing it one small step at a time.

Teaching your child to talk takes a lot of time and patience (from our end), and for our late talkers, they need praise and encouragement for the small steps and lots of time to keep learning sounds and words!

thought maybe Tuesday night would be a good time to put some thoughts down, but then our small group met and we sang and talked and listened and prayed and our kids played and fought and interrupted and colored and it was great.

No matter which one of the methods you try to use first, it's essential not to overlook your child's frustration from unsuccessful communication and to try together to find means that suit her best — and spend time with your child talking, reading aloud, mimicking sounds, singing... These small steps can go a long way.

With 50 games and activities to choose from, it's time to start Small Talking!

The issue that has received no small amount of talk and reflection but very little action in our home these past few months is this: Dacey has returned to our bed full - time.

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.