Sentences with phrase «best conversation points»

Favorite movies, likes, dislikes, restaurants, etc are the best conversation points during your first meet.

Not exact matches

Bold jewelry or a colorful tie can be a focal point and a good conversation starter.

«Employees can call us and say, «Here's my scenario — help me pick the best plan,»» she says, pointing out that federal law ensures the conversation is confidential.

A public letter that outlined seven discussion points to better facilitate these types of conversations was primarily authored by Vanguard chairman Bill McNabb, who is also the chairman of the CECP's Strategic Investor Initiative.

This conversation is also a good point of reference for the employee in case «you worded the letter more harshly or more leniently than you intended to,» Williams says.

Well, research shows that on average, people tend to talk about themselves during 60 percent of a conversation — and when there's something being sold by one person in the conversation, a less experienced salesperson could be tempted to fill a void of silence with a laundry list of more selling points and value propositions.

These books are good starting points that can help you prepare fora conversation with your accountant or lawyer.

«I make a point to have a significant conversation with one to two employees every day to learn about what they're working on and get to know them better.

The best way to identify the customer's pain points is to listen and be ready to adjust the conversation to the customer's specific concerns.

Your fit rate is calculated by determining the number of meaningful conversations (or, better yet, the number of sales qualified leads - SQLs) that your salespeople need to talk with to get to the point where you're able to make a proposal (or formal request to buy).

Is it so wrong of me to have faith that only one person believes in the drivel that he's posting rather than think that another person a) actually thinks that chad is making good points and good enough points to post and b) go to the 62nd page of an almost defunct article for a conversation that has nothing to do with themselves other than to cheer on a stupid post?

Writing in sympathetic conversation with Weber, Novak points out that there is also a good deal of counterevidence that Weber did not take into account.

I would still like to have that other conversation somewhere at some point, but I'm not really sure where would be the best place for that anymore.

To support this, Matthew points to Jesus» conversation with Nicodemus in John 3, as well as his statement in Matthew 12:46 - 50 that «whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.»

The presence of other divergences too (David Moss's luminous piece on friendship stands very well alone), the dispersal of the group on both sides of the Atlantic, and the fact that some members are already deep into other conversations all suggest that as a movement it will (at least in Britain) either fragment or at best fare like feminist, liberation and nonrealist theologies, and have its main influence as a point of reference and interrogation.

is a good starting point for a conversation with anyone, including those of very conservative bent.

In other words, Love Wins serves as a good starting point for engaging in better conversations about heaven and hell, but a poor ending point.

Good point, this does seem like a bit of a stretch; and an article on blue laws would be rather interesting (they make for a healthy seperation of church and state conversation).

The reading pleasure that results from this conversation — different for different readers — is not merely the simple pleasure of hearing a good story, but the complex pleasures of strong feelings — sometimes violent disagreement, sometimes frustration and sometimes a euphoric recognition, produced by Augustine's text, of the «beauty so ancient and so new,» to which Augustine points through the beauty of his prose.

All the better for this conversation, of course, if Muslim dialogue partners bring to the table a deep memory of Muslim philosophers such as al - Farabi, Averroës and Avicenna, each of whom attended in various ways to the profound connection between faith and reason, the central point of the pope's lecture.

As for the conversation in general, you, BG, Awkward Situation, ect seem to be all making excellent points, as does John R bringing up good questions.

This often shapes the conversation in a much better way, because it allows for a personal story someone can take ownership of — and that provides them with a much more genuine feeling than just arguing theological points.

But good conversations have a habit of getting beyond the rhetoric and point scoring of a debate, and instead opening up a space for genuine learning.

The best sort of conversations spark creativity, deepen relationships and help us to see things from another person's point of view.

OR being i know enough to have a conversation and not just insult, thats just multi-tasking, i am better then those who jkust get upset and bash others... enjoy your point godless existence!

«pointing out» that I don't know what I'm talking about, without actually quoting what I got wrong, or even understanding the conversation topic in no way makes you look intelligent or even nominally good at debating.

Despite its straight face, it is not so much a proposal seriously to be believed to be the best of all possible practical arrangements as it is a critique of present arrangements that is pointed enough to provoke significant conversation.

The point of conversation should be to arrive at a better conclusion for all parties, not to «win» as you so clearly want to you egomaniac.

When we talk about the top young pass rushers in the league, it's certainly fine to point out guys like Vic Beasley and Joey Bosa, but Ngakoue should be in that conversation as well.

Anyway, my point is this: If we acknowledge that McGwire is a borderline Hall of Fame candidate, better than some Hall of Famers but worse than many others, should we simply ignore the fact that his illegal drug use, at a time when most of his peers were probably not using drugs, might well have given him a statistical boost, without which we wouldn't even be having this conversation?

I don't even think its a good rumor at this point because if it had any teeth it would most definitely be a topic of conversation on the main page of this blog.

im really gutted about falcao to the point of feeling sick i wasnt that hopefull when city / madrid were involved i thought it would come down to money i can accept that / sort off / but united for 6 mill and wages we could have been in with a chance and surley he meets the bill wenger bandgs on about,,, but welbeck im not as upset with as many of you i think in our system with ozil carzola ect feeding him maybe could do a good job i was having this conversation yesterday with my mate when i saw he was up for loan also just seen the repot on sky sports were in negotiations with a midfilder who can play cb aswell

But after pondering, I'm sure fans will realise a point at a difficult away ground is a good result, and it keeps Klopp's Liverpool very much in the conversation until they can rekindle their magic.

A straightforward, elegantly written, concise, and well - organized 215 pages, Back in the Game stands out in a crowded field, not just as a primer on concussions for a parent, coach, or athletes, but for its incisive and often pointed criticism of the way our national conversation about concussions and the long - term effects of playing contact and collision sports has been shaped - some would say warped - by a media that too often eschews fact - based reporting in favor of sensationalism and fear - mongering.

after being in this kind of relationship for all this years you start to question everything about yourself you think you must be too fat or too ugly for a few years I thought what was the point in leaving him if my own husband doesn't want who else is going to want me I must of had the conversation about how our situation was affecting me over 1000 times when he did bother to come near me like once every 5 - 8 months he'd say it wasn't enjoyable for him because I was very awkward but he never understood the reason I was uncomfortable how are you supposed to feel good about yourself when you know your husband would rather look at other women online

She was probably done with the conversation at this point, but my exuberance got the best of me.

It's best if you can work together to write out the main talking points of the conversation, so both of you are on the same page and will give the same answers to questions that will surely be asked.

Learning what your child already knows can give you a good starting point for your conversations.

Well, I hate to break it to you, but dirty diapers are going to be the focus of many a conversation and a central point of your life until that baby is potty trained.

Plus, the child sees what you see — you are easily able to have a conversation with them as you cycle, point out items of interest and they are always in your eye line so you can see them as well as talk to them as you travel.

Unicef UK's Baby Friendly Initiative has made a real difference in giving our staff the skills and confidence to change the conversation about breastfeeding and early relationship building with parents... Together we can ensure that every single mother and baby receives the very best possible care, at a point in their lives where the information and support we provide will have a profound effect on their future health and development.

Giving supporters the tools to evangelize is a good start, from web widgets to rally - your - friends personal donations campaigns to simple talking points for water - cooler conversations.

Beverly Usher of Rochester pointed to a «doughnuts for dads» and «muffins for moms» initiative at an elementary school there, which brings parents into the school for conversation about best practices for families and educators.

But while to this point there has not been a new public outcry at the New York Legislature, female lawmakers say that the Weinstein scandal and its fallout have struck a chord and sparked private conversations about their early experiences in Albany and how they can best aid young female staff aides and legislators.

It pulls a room together, serving as both a focal point and an inviting place to cuddle up with a good book, a glass of wine, or fine conversation.

At one point in my talk with Dawkins, Father George Coyne, the well - respected retired head of the Vatican Observatory (and, as such, a former member of the Academy of Sciences), becomes the subject of conversation.

«Recognizing our shared values of awe at the universe and desiring the good of society helped provide me with a starting point for conversations concerning faith and science.»

While critics point out the dangers of throwing money at your problems without careful thought, it's a good sign that the world's billionaires are starting an important conversation about philanthropy and activism.

This post is strictly informational and should only serve as a starting point for a conversation between you and your medical provider about the best supplements for pregnancy in your specific case.

It's well documented ridiculousness, but I've quite well made my point and am done with posts as conversation on both this topic and site as well.