Sentences with phrase «be at the table in»

«I am worried there is a tendency on the Conservative right wing, a significant part of its parliamentary party, that does not appreciate the importance of being at the table in Brussels when it comes to negotiating the rules for the single market — and does not understand the strength the EU gives us globally in tackling problems like climate change,» the energy and climate change secretary said.

It's a tropical treat that's so quick to make, you'll be at the table in less than 15 minutes.

Teachers have been at the table in this process.

Authors will also be at the table in the morning, during the lunch break, and before evening meals.

I'm at the table in the back of the room.

Hugh told Porter that he was at his table in the grand ballroom, writing a book up until the moment he was called on stage.

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Seating is at tables in two dining rooms and there's a well - stocked dessert case.

Not exact matches

Dynamic Signal is seeing a rise in the number of Chief Communications Officer positions that are «taking seats at the executive table,» says Hannah.

BEIJING, May 3 (Reuters)- A U.S. trade delegation arrived in China on Thursday for talks on tariffs, with state media saying China will stand up to U.S. bullying if need be, but it was better to work things out at the negotiating table.

So when you're sitting down at the table to plan for 2017 and beyond, you'll want to have the right people who influence your target's opinions — and your bottom line — at the table, engaged in the right way.

Once at a table, the women wait until their sons or husbands — all of whom have been imprisoned for more than a decade and have over a decade to go — come out to spend a morning in the gloomy room to talk and eat food from the vending machines.

«It's not just about hitting that number in your class profile, it's about the broader initiative of changing the discussion at that boardroom table, changing the landscape of business,» says da Silva at Rotman.

The Canadian CEO of global firms already operating in Canada must be an internal champion at the firm's global decision - making tables to win the intra-firm competition for production or R&D mandates.

Food entrepreneurs in Detroit of every background are invited to participate at this table.

During the charity gala, the auctioneer announced the opportunity to watch an episode with Clarke, who was in attendance at the A-list event, along with her «Game of Thrones» co-star Kit Harington, though the cast members were seated at separate tables.

On the afternoon I walk into his office, he is sitting alone at an oval table, dressed in a baggy gray suit and running shoes, jotting notes on an electronic tablet.

When you're looking across a boardroom table at whatever collection of rumpled dreamers and smug hipsters made it this far, fall in love with who they are together, not what you think you as a business leader can make them do.

BEIJING, May 3 - A U.S. trade delegation arrived in China on Thursday for talks on tariffs, with state media saying China will stand up to U.S. bullying if need be, but it was better to work things out at the negotiating table.

I find this brings out more natural and authentic discussions, and keeps people in the moment — you can't mentally check out like you can if you're sitting at a table.»

The political discontent in Poland is another problem at the EU table at a time when the region needs to deal with Brexit, an economic crisis in Greece, the rise of populism, among others.

«Table stakes when it comes to payment in these mobile apps is that the experience has to be easier,» said Brendan Miller, a principal analyst at Forrester Research.

That's comparable to what WeWork customers pay for that company's «hot desk» offering, which allows them to work at table in an open space in one of WeWork's offices.

Busha told police he had misdialed 911, but deputies said they noticed a handgun in a holster on a table and signs of illegal drugs at Busha's home, which was near an elementary school.

When she finished in January 1945, her calculus teacher showed her a flier soliciting women mathematicians to work at the University of Pennsylvania, where women were working as «computers» — humans who performed routinized math tasks — mainly calculating artillery trajectory tables for the Army.

Applying this formula to the numbers in the table provides a good idea of what the appropriate values of a are for the problem at hand:

Finally, the possibility of starting your business from the desk in your dorm or at your parents» kitchen table may be best, partly because your overhead would be very low.

So in order to have a negotiation or dialogue you need a counterpart and so far we are alone at the table and you need two to tango,» he added.

One of my first jobs was bussing tables at a local restaurant in the Lake of the Ozarks.

«This has historically been part of the Saudi playbook and the recent reported interest in acquiring stakes in Chinese refineries is a strategic move that would guarantee the Kingdom a seat at the table in the preeminent region for demand growth.»

Any place where there's data in a table, Quill will be there look at that data and explain it to you.

At present, the co-founders explain, the concept is an emerging market product, but with the brand becoming strong enough in the future, venturing into more developed markets is not off the table.

In short, younger directors and tech gurus must be at the table.

The study's bottom line seems to be that, sure, there is still plenty of sexism when it comes to women's behavior at the negotiating table, but if you're more interested at any given time in getting a good deal than challenging stereotypes, then flirting may be the way to go.

At Momofoku Noodle Bar, you dine at the same tables as everyone else, but the private treat is their large - format fried chicken meal, which you need to reserve in advancAt Momofoku Noodle Bar, you dine at the same tables as everyone else, but the private treat is their large - format fried chicken meal, which you need to reserve in advancat the same tables as everyone else, but the private treat is their large - format fried chicken meal, which you need to reserve in advance.

I was a hostess in high school at a restaurant that turned over 1,500 tables a day.

«There were 9 people at that table... So you can ask them... Steve likes to go on rants... HE called the president an asshole... that is a fact,» Clooney said in a statement about the verbal altercation that occurred at a restaurant inside Wynn's Encore hotel.

«Last weekend a bride strode into a gorgeous rented chapel four hours early, while 30 ppl are praying, in her super short makeup robe, and freaked out because one table was not set up at that moment.

And we now have really good people at the company focused on this, so our ability to sniff out in diligence a promising idea or approach versus companies that aren't bringing a lot of value to the table is pretty good.

While 23 % of women founders agree that there are not enough women in the pipeline, the inclusion of implicit and systemic factors as perceived contributors suggests that we must go beyond the number of women at the table and consider how the table itself is constructed.

They reminded him they'd been at the table with Enbridge back in 2007 when it said its Northern Gateway pipeline from Alberta to British Columbia's west coast would be completed by 2011.

And whatever its similarities to other well - known Canadian dynasties, the Phelan clan's tale is unlike any other — a saga marked by it own jealousies and ambitions, and by a family commitment to morality in business that has at times led Cara to leave millions on the table.

However, the man at the nearby table has no such financial interest in whether or not you buy this dish, and, hence, his believability to you is greater than the well - dressed waiter standing at your side.

Reconciliations of these non-GAAP financial measures and forecast non-GAAP financial measures to the most comparable GAAP measures are provided in the tables set forth at the end of this communication.

In her book, she references a meeting at Facebook with then - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner where the men were seated around a conference table and the women sat in chairs off to the sidIn her book, she references a meeting at Facebook with then - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner where the men were seated around a conference table and the women sat in chairs off to the sidin chairs off to the side.

«If the person is hired, he or she will eventually have to sit across the table from top CMOs and will need to be able to answer the tough questions that come at them, to think on their feet, and to feel confident in their responses,» Zwelling concludes.

When someone's family feels connected to their work world, a lot of goodwill is created that helps in times of stress or when there is an empty seat at the dinner table.

The difficult choices at the poker table are akin to author Ben Horowitz's classic example of executive decision - making in «The Hard Thing About Hard Things.»

Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin, the University of California, San Diego and Disney Research recently conducted a study and found that when a person's smartphone is nearby — on the table or even in the same room — that person's performance on a cognitive task (requiring problem - solving and reasoning) will likely suffer.

Anyone who has a smartphone knows that it can be difficult to ignore that buzzing, beeping, incessantly illuminated screen, even in situations when it detracts from your presence, such as in meetings or at the dinner table.