Sentences with phrase «by speaking to people»

«I'm only learning by speaking to people that apparently I've been playing an absolute p *** k in this film,» he said.

During my Ph.D. and postdoc, I was gradually acquiring more knowledge about the commercialisation of research, mainly by speaking to people informally about business issues.

, or trying to be more «relevant» by speaking to people's needs, or mask that we preaching a text by giving lots of illustrations, stories, and images?

Not exact matches

I recently spoke with Anders Lassen, CEO of Fuse, who explained, «People work incredibly inefficiently today, and we simply can't afford that when demand for enterprise apps outstrips supply by six - to - one.

Several people who spoke to CNBC, including developers hired by Fike as well as investors in Giza itself, said they had never seen him.

The person had seen the memo but was not authorized to discuss it by name and spoke on condition of anonymity.

But when there's a pattern of behavior profiled across many women and researched by a trusted journalist who has examined evidence, we must speak up and make sure this kind of behavior won't be tolerated no matter how powerful somebody is and no matter how many people they threaten and try to silence.

The investigation was prompted by about a dozen complaints concerning the Trump school that the attorney general, Eric T. Schneiderman, has found to be «credible» and «serious,» these people said, speaking on the condition of anonymity because the investigation was not yet public.

While the research has applications for marketers (highlight the ordinary to reach an older demographic and the extraordinary for younger people), it may also come as a comfort to bewildered folks in their mid-30s who are shocked by exactly how much they're enjoying routine experiences that would have bored their younger selves to tears (not to speak too much from personal experience).

The person was not authorized to discuss the memo by name and spoke on condition of anonymity.

• Speaking of Time's Up... Attorney Tina Tchen, who Bloomberg describes as «arguably the most well - connected person working in women's rights today, thanks to her six years as an assistant to President Barack Obama and as first lady Michelle Obama's chief of staff,» talks about why it was so important that Time's Up include a legal defense fund: «The fastest way to make sure that someone isn't getting bullied by a lawyer for someone rich and powerful is to make sure that person has a lawyer, too.»

Other studies by Kross suggest that, when people use their first names, they're more likely to see stressful situations (like public speaking) as challenging, rather than threatening.

I speak of bosses who express visible and public anger, yelling across hallways and conference rooms at the drop of a hat, or marching to other departments to «tell someone off» without realizing the fishbowl they work in (yes, people watch, take notes, and many are affected by it).

Speaking to 30 people at a luncheon isn't as effective as exhibiting at a national convention attended by thousands.

Trump recently told one confidant that he was «tired of being told no» by Kelly and has instead chosen to simply not tell Kelly things at all, according to a person who was not authorized to publicly discuss private conversations and spoke on condition of anonymity.

Hogg responded by calling on people to speak with 12 sponsors of Ingraham's show The Ingraham Angle.

«There's a recognition by a lot of the provinces that a lot of people are going to retire with inadequate pensions and they're going to have to do something about it,» said president Ken Georgetti, adding that workers his group spoke to supported a provincial pension plan.

President Theodore Roosevelt spoke of the White House as offering a bully pulpit that could be used by the president to persuade the people.

For people to do their very best work, they need an organizational environment that supports them by making it safe to take risks, to tell the truth, and to speak up... without being punished for doing so.

I've been fortunate to be surrounded by amazing people as I've traveled for speaking and events.

«Bands always, always hire by values first and once the person looks right, feels right, speaks the same language, then he's allowed to get up and jam with the band,» he says.

However, I will only speak these crazy thoughts to 1) people that are energized by them, or 2) people that can help me execute them.

He also addressed the issue of the «unmasking» of US persons caught up in surveillance of monitored foreign agents — the process by which it was revealed that former national security adviser Michael Flynn had been speaking with Russia's ambassador to the US, Sergey Kislyak, during the presidential transition period.

By considering all three of these targets, you can position yourself in a way that appeals to the people who can help push your speaking business to the next level.

Before reporting an incident of sexual harassment to a higher authority, Gillian Thomas, who is a senior staff attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union Women's Rights Project, says it's always best to speak with the person affected by the incident first.

Ramp - up the ambiguity by using your phone to record video of people speaking.

I am inspired by the people I meet and speak to on a daily basis.

For example, one person (who, like the others I spoke with, preferred not to share his name for this article) told me he offered to help protesters get out their message in English by providing translation services.

According to Psychology Today, people gauge your emotions by looking at your hands before you even begin to speak.

«The Google app helps people get things done on their phone faster by just speaking to Google — but is not specifically designed for driving,» a Google spokesperson said.

You can choose to associate primarily with fellow expats, speaking mostly English and easing your way into your new life in Mazatlán aided by people like you who've already made the move.

The person, who was not authorized to discuss the matter by name and spoke on condition of anonymity, told The Associated Press the comment was made because of concerns Comey had about Trump.

Even the people who I spoke to who disagreed were intrigued and moved by the eco-systemic argument,» Hanauer said in the email.

More people find her podcast through search engines than by visiting blip.tv or her website, and the traffic had led to speaking engagements and new work, she says.

First we defend, we work to defend these freedoms by enabling people around the world to speak up.

The most unnerving incident was when one of Kleinfeld's daughters, a student at Harvard Business School, was approached on campus by someone who asked to «friend» her on Facebook; the person also spoke to her friends, fishing for information about her family.

Speaking to the Wall Street Journal blog Independent Street, she outlined Magic's qualifications, as summarized by reporter Kelly Spors: «He's started a string of successful businesses, could draw celebrity attention to a stodgy federal agency, cares about helping the disadvantaged and urban revitalization and aligns himself with smart people.»

The Dowdles spoke to people on all sides of the siege: FBI agents, ATF agents, and David Thibodeau, a Branch Davidian who survived the fire (played by Rory Culkin in the series).

«The investment will be by a Japanese consortium that will also include manufacturing equipment makers,» said the person, who was not authorized to speak with media and so declined to be identified.

Rosen Gonzalez kept quiet about the incident before she was spurred to speak out by the #MeToo movement, which encourages people to talk about their own encounters with sexual harassment.

Daniels, McDougal, and numerous women who have spoken up as part of the #MeToo movement have helped shine a light on the system by which the wealthy can pay to shut other people up.

CEO Levy, who had been scheduled to meet with investors yesterday and give a speech at a media conference organized by JPMorgan Chase & Co. in London, spoke instead via videoconference from a remote location, according to people with knowledge of the meeting, who asked not to be identified because the event wasn't public.

This is because one of the ways that babies learn to speak is by observing lip movement from the people in their surroundings.

In the last two years as the bull argument has been pummeled into reality by the surge in debt, the persistent failure of consumption growth to close the gap with GDP growth, and the sharp slowdown in overall growth, the mood abroad has turned increasingly bearish, to the point that many people are speaking about a China collapse and the horrible implications this will have for the rest of the world.

Since I completed my Rich Habits study in 2008, my focus has really been to help as many people as possible by getting my research out there through my writing (books / blog), media interviews and speaking engagements.

Trump was advised by members of his legal team not to speak with Cohen following the FBI raids, a person familiar with the discussion told NBC.

Her ability to cut through was on display on Monday this week, when Haley spoke at an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council condemning the suspected chemical weapons attack in Syria that killed at least 40 people and is believed to have been carried out by the government under President Bashar al - Assad, although it denies the allegations.

He addressed the opposition lightheartedly early in the talk by saying, «I normally go [speak to] people who wan na listen to me speak.»

And one of the surest ways to convince people to invest in you is by speaking their language.

The growing legal questions around Mr Cohen's services for Mr Trump come as the lawyer faces a grand - jury investigation being led by federal prosecutors in New York City who are exploring bank fraud, wire fraud or campaign finance charges, according to people familiar with the matter who, like others, spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation.