Sentences with phrase «around listening to the conversations»

A microphone was attached to my collar, and I would stand around listening to the conversations of my friends.

Not exact matches

«Research shows,» according to an article in Time, «that while conversations are indeed frequent among employees in open offices, they tend to be short and superficial — precisely because there are so many other ears around to listen.»

Once you take the time to listen to the answers and formulate your next question based on that answer, then you'll be in an engaging conversation centered around a common goal, and the other party might just forget that they are speaking with a salesperson.

Listening to customer conversations (or looking at them, in the case of video) means you can discover opportunities around purchase, care, product or service design.

In the presence of the Revealer Spirit the Prophet's inspired face was illumined, like a mirror; there was silence; conversation stopped as if in moments of absence of mind; his body relaxed as if in sleep and a mysterious buzz was heard around him — as in a telephone conversation where the one listening is the only one who can hear distinctly enough to understand.

Deliberately listening to and considering the perspectives of LGBT people can make a huge difference in how we engage conversations around marriage, the Bible, and church.

So, right there, with my middle schoolers (who are God's nosiest creatures) listening in, I had a total fake, upbeat conversation with Bean about how silly Gus was being and how I was sure he was just going to sit around watching TV and eating peanuts all day long while we were gone.

But rest assured: even if your toddler seems slower to speak than others, as long as he listens to conversations around him, seems to understand most of what is said, and communicates through facial expressions and body language, he's probably just preparing for conversation at his own pace.

«Cuomo's inspector general looks very much like a version of Christie's David Wildstein, hanging around doorways, listening to phone conversations, threatening people and then finally deciding that what Governor Christie really needed was punishment for the mayor of Fort Lee,» Doig said.

Finally, is there something else you'd like to add as you head back out to listen to listen to more conversations around the state?

I will admit I did not listen to the entire podcast, but for the conversation to be centered around a perceived problem «metal in pans is bad» and for the solution to be «buy this product» which by the way, I sell, and by the way, is the only safe method available, is a little eyebrow raising.

Your purpose is to know the person, not your chaperone being around and listening in your conversation.

We wandered around a street festival, listened to live music, had great, relaxed and interesting conversation and enjoyed each other's company for about 10 hours.

For example, wrapping a «coastline» of individuals, often listening to personalized content through earbuds, around the spirited conversations of a peer - to - peer learning table, works quite well.

I enjoyed walking around and helping where necessary and listening to the buzz of conversations as students pooled their notes and tried to come to a decision.

-- Leaders at CUES and Hoover Elementary schools carried our Listening Campaigns that involved hundreds of conversations with families and educators, and led to community - wide training to respond to community priorities around creating more positive school culture and climate

It's rare that I pay attention to Assassin's Creed NPCs but this time around I enjoyed stopping in the streets to listen to their conversations.

«This is a déjà vu conversation,» she remarked, though acknowledging that more are willing to listen this time around.

Most conversations around the office tend to have little listening, as many co-workers are too engaged in what they are going to say next.

This is 52 hours each month that could be spent listening to podcasts, audiobooks, or having conversations with those around us.

They didn't want to be around us and we didn't want to listen to every My Little Pony, Littlest Petshop or Pokemon conversation they ever had.