Sentences with phrase «asked me about it»

And, when asked about the impact of potential trade war escalation, Cook seemed surprisingly sanguine about the state of U.S. - China relations.

I got an email from someone in the media industry asking about «What's happening with layoffs at HowAboutWe?»

For context, I had lunch with the greatest leader in America the other day, Frances Hesselbein, and asked her about World War 2.

The study, which included 88 leaders and their subordinates, asked leaders to complete surveys at the beginning of each workday for two weeks, which asked about their sleep the night before and their self - control at that moment.

You may want to ask about remote onboarding in the interview process.

There's nothing that brings people together quite like a common office enemy, while chatting about another colleague's misfortune could save you from an embarrassing gaffe (like asking about your assistant's wife, only to have him sob on your shoulder about the pending divorce).

She does not shy away from it; when asked about her own views on immigration she says, «You follow the rules.

After the meeting I said to him, «Why did you ask about that?

The rate of support among Americans has grown tremendously since 1969, when the polling firm first asked about legalizing marijuana.

Make sure you also ask about how traffic has been coming to the site, and ask to see server logs.

When I asked him about his role as CEO and especially what his priorities are right now, and whether they've changed over the years, he said he was focused on four areas.

And to be sure, Apple CFO Luca Maestri later was asked about the goal and cited faster - growing sales in just one portion of the business: the App Store.

Ask about a large company's supplier diversity or HUB (historically underutilized businesses) program.

Asked about Saudi troops on the ground in Syria, Pompeo said: «We will sit down and talk about... how to best make sure that this is not America alone working on this, it's the Gulf states working alongside us.»

It seems an absurd question to be asking about a company like Research In Motion, Canada's most successful and influential tech firm.

That said, it can't hurt to ask about how dedicated the company is to remote work, and about the systems they've set up for remote workers.

But you can't know what questions to ask about your business, if you do not have visibility over the basics.

Next time, make a point to stop the conversation and ask about the point of confusion.

(I reached out to Thiel to ask him about my theory but haven't heard back directly.)

I spent time asking about their pasts and what they wanted out of a future board engagement.

Asked about trade friction between the U.S. and China, ADB President Takehiko Nakao said Thursday that so far mounting friction has not measurably hurt that activity.

«Our move into news has been misreported over and over again and we're not looking to expand into news beyond the work that we're doing in short form and long form feature documentaries,» he said, when asked about rumors of a bigger push into news.

Respondents were asked about corporate reputations, trust, influence, and global impact.

Ask about the problem beforehand and do the extra research on your own.»

Maybe your awkward interview came in the form of a potential employer asking you about a skill set that wasn't outlined in the job description, or maybe your nerves simply got the best of you and you blanked on how to respond to a simple question.

Asked about reports of the missile attack, an Israeli military spokesman said: «We don't comment on such reports.»

When asked about the strategy with bulky goods in an interview with Reuters, UPS Chief Operating Officer Jim Barber said the company has decided it can't ignore the rising demand for in - home deliveries of furniture, mattresses, and treadmills, and was evaluating different ways to handle the larger cargo.

Cynthia Augustine, who serves as the global chief talent officer for the ad agency Foote, Cone & Belding, explains to CNBC Make It that asking about a project that didn't particularly go your way gives a broader sense of who the candidate is in addition to what's on paper.

It was reported in March that Reid met with the Cincinnati Bengals in free agency and was asked about his protests during the national anthem.

Yellen was also asked about previous calls from the Fed for greater spending by government.

Once during a meeting an employee asked me about potential layoffs.

While investors asked about it, it didn't hurt the fund - raising effort.

So I asked her about her interests.

Asked about other possible ways Facebook could make money, Sandberg said that it's always evaluating other strategies like a subscription business.

Asked about what it takes to transition from a freelancer to an entrepreneur, CPA and founder of Godwin Start - Up School Jon Godwin said:

Below, the five most important questions to ask about your money, as well as advice on how to find the answer to each.

Asked about the talks, Chinese foreign ministry spokeswomen Hua Chunying said they had just begun and she had no information.

Asked about China's «Belt and Road Initiative,» he said developing countries need to take a careful look at projects backed by the program and avoid taking on unsustainable debt.

The more questions you ask about the customer's situation, and the more you link your product to those needs, the more open the customer becomes to learning about your product or service and eventually buying it.

Farage, speaking on London's LBC radio, was asked about gun control by a caller.

Yet, often people waste energy worrying about lapses in communication, instead of just asking about them.

Firing someone is never a comfortable feeling and it's certainly not a scenario you would expect to be asked about in a job interview.

He's my go - to when anyone asks me about commercial spaces, and he has great intel about the local market.

When asked about their plans to tie the knot he said, «Who knows what the future holds... or the past.»

McNab agrees: «Do not ask about compensation, including salary, bonuses or profit sharing,» she says.

Rather than asking about specific needs, make sure the group is entertained with anything from interactive demos where members of the group can test or sample products, says Proeber.

And somewhere in the middle of all these conversations, someone will ask about Leonardo DiCaprio.

Saudi Arabia's economy is unfazed by geopolitical turmoil in the region, its finance minister said Wednesday when asked about intensifying conflicts with its neighbors.»

If you mess things up at the start, you'll soon enough get to that awful and uncomfortable conversation where someone will ask you about one of the new hires and you'll say «I don't know» or «the jury's still out.»

But when respondents were asked about the media sources that they rely on most, twice as many — 34 % — said they believed they were very accurate.