Sentences with phrase «by schmoozing»

Agents will have to align themselves with teams or brokerages that provide them with clients since they will no longer be able to get clients by schmoozing.»

It could be they were seduced by the schmoozing charm of America's leading theologian.

If you've ever felt like you were passed over by the schmooze fairy, these networking tips for the introverted professional will help you draw others to your newly charismatic self:

Not exact matches

While running her first company — Coutorture, a fashion and lifestyle ad network she started at age 22 and sold two years later — a typical day involved 12 hours at the office, followed by a night of schmoozing at industry events and a scant four hours of sleep.

Tim Wilson drops by the brown - brick First American National Bank branch in Crossville, Tenn. (population 8,575), just about every day to deposit his company's receipts and schmooze with the bankers.

Instead of investing in schmoozing, B2B companies will get more bang for the buck by investing in product development and a data - driven approach to sales.

The event was sponsored by the Kentucky Distillers» Association, which runs the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, and organizers made sure attendees had plenty of time to sip, schmooze and sample everything.

The plan was this: we would investigate the differences between Eastern and Western (also called «Piedmont» or «Lexington - Style») barbecue by eating in every restaurant we could find, schmooze with the local BBQ folks, and pick up on any local legend and lore.

But I guess he's schmoozing for a job, and you don't do that by telling the truth or seeing things for what they are.

Near the bar there's the large wicker basket overflowing with game balls; the Caddyshack poster signed by the film's stars is in the home theater (used exclusively, alas, for watching game video); and in the weight room, a wall is lined with framed photographs of the proprietor schmoozing with some of football's most recognizable faces.

The lawmakers are fattening their campaign wallets by discussing government business with lobbyists and donors during the day and then schmoozing with them at night — for a campaign check.

De Blasio, walking the hallways of the state senate and assembly before the speech, was greeted as a freshly minted hero (and greeted by considerable relief — some Albany operatives were worried that De Blasio wouldn't wake up early enough for the morning pre-speech schmoozing).

George Osborne has bemused Tory MPs and amused leadership rivals by travelling to schmooze local Conservative associations... by helicopter.

The science of schmoozing, by Eli Kintisch, 4 February 2015.

People started beauty blogs because the mag editors weren't giving us an unbiased opinion because they had been schmoozed and boozed by brands and lost their voice.

Whilst it's great to have a company reach out to bloggers, and want to schmooze them a bit, even if just with lunch or a nice party, some of the reports of the «lunch meetings» have been rather dubious... suggesting the company are trying to learn about the industry by getting free advice from those who already know it well.

And for good reason: Nathaniel's discovery of a story Joan wrote in college, as well as Joan's quietly mounting rage at the sexism inherent in the Nobel proceedings (while Joe is whisked off to schmooze with intellectuals, Joan is urged by the organizers to go shopping and get a spa treatment), will send the story spinning in a new direction.

While Jenny finds the smooth operator's schmoozing amusing, because he can manipulate others into doing exactly what he wants by making them think it was their own idea, she neglects to recognize the similarities between his methods and the tactics he's using on her.

David Harewood (pictured below), fortified no doubt by his experiences of CIA chicanery in Homeland, steps decisively into the «cynical politician» slot, shamelessly schmoozing the Americans for cash bungs to prop up Britain's security apparatus.

In January of 2015 BPF was acquired by the Bay Area's premiere networking organization, Books & Booze, a 501c3 non-profit dedicated to bringing folks from all aspects of publishing together to enjoy socializing, networking, and schmoozing.

By comparison, Jane Mayer's New Yorker article, «Schmooze or Lose,» about the Obama campaign's conflicted courting of large donors, totaled only 7,000 words.

Cherry was there in his happy - as - a-clam breed ambassador role, getting loved on by people of all sizes and ages, and schmoozing with all the dogs who stopped by his tent to say hello and take a selfie.

The 2008 report, which was prepared by Reeves, also urges young attorneys to «show up» and «speak up» at social events and meetings, and notes that even if you're shy or don't like to schmooze, you should actively seek out mentors inside and outside your law firm by joining organizations and networking.