Sentences with phrase «called a meeting»

Call a meeting and you could almost hear the collective groan from down the hall.

Whoever called the meeting, needs to be responsible to drive the agenda and keep the meeting focused and action oriented.

In the meantime, calling a meeting is the obvious next step for owners at The Station Condos to try to repeal the «repetitive complaint» ban.

Non-productive meetings interrupt the flow of the day and we should all challenge the temptation to call a meeting rather than get on with the job in hand.

Before you call a meeting, justify it.

So if you're going to call a meeting, you're responsible for it, and you have to be clear what you want out of it.»

The few meetings that are on his schedule are meant to be hyper - focused, and follow a simple «two pizza rule,» which means that Bezos won't call a meeting or attend a meeting if two pizzas won't feed the entire group.

Call a meeting to share the agency's recommendations, the new brand platform and the brand springboard with the entire team.

At the end of the first day, they called a meeting in the boardroom where everyone from the divisional head to the interns was present and part of the discussion about what the division was doing and planning to do.

The Foreign Secretary added that Britain had called a meeting with the OPCW next Wednesday to «discuss next steps.»

Trump has called a meeting with senators and Cabinet officials to discuss potential changes to biofuels policy, according to four sources.

While, sadly, the rule does not mandate that pizza be present at meetings, it does mean that Bezos won't call a meeting, or even go to a meeting, if two pizzas wouldn't feed the entire group.

Then the chairman of the National Economic Council calls a meeting.

Call a meeting.

Likewise, he advises that if you're calling a meeting, «you should list out a few key questions for people to think about» beforehand.

Leo just refused to let it die, and after the option expired, in 2011 Scott Lambert called a meeting with everybody — me, [DiCaprio's manager] Rick Yorn, Leo and Alexandra — at the Polo Lounge.

I've caught the team at Firebrand Group in that mode now and again, where we're emailing back and forth on a thread, and soon I just realize it would be more efficient to call a meeting.

«You need to call a meeting,» the diplomat told DeLaurentis.

Calls meetings of the independent directors and non-employee directors of the Board, as appropriate;

Having the authority to call meetings of directors, including separate meetings of the Non-Management Directors and Independent Directors; and

Moreover, the chairman has the authority to call meetings and exercise control over the issues placed on the agenda.

Peter Currie, as our current Lead Independent Director, is empowered to, among other things, preside over meetings of our independent directors, approve information to be sent to our board of directors if requested to do so by our board of directors, approve proposed meeting agendas and schedules and call meetings of our board of directors or independent directors.

The Executive Council will be calling a meeting to discuss this affair further.

These responsibilities include: (i) fostering processes that allow the Board to function independently of management and encouraging open and effective communication between the Board and management of the Company; (ii) providing input to the Chairman on behalf of the independent Directors with respect to Board agendas; (iii) presiding at all meetings of the Board at which the Chairman is not present, as well as regularly scheduled executive sessions of independent Directors; (iv) in the case of a conflict of interest involving a Director, if appropriate, asking the conflicted Director to leave the room during discussion concerning such matter and, if appropriate, asking such Director to recuse him or herself from voting on the relevant matter; (v) communicating with the Chairman and the CEO, as appropriate, regarding meetings of the independent Directors and resources and information necessary for the Board to effectively carry out its duties and responsibilities; (vi) serving as liaison between the Chairman and the independent Directors; (vii) being available to Directors who have concerns that can not be addressed through the Chairman; (viii) having the authority to call meetings of the independent Directors; and (ix) performing other functions as may reasonably be requested by the Board or the Chairman.

President: «I call this meeting of the secular students to order.

President: «I call this meeting of the Baptists / Catholics / etc.

She went to far as to call a meeting with my parents to discuss my insubordination and was flabbergasted when they backed me up.

A little after 8:30 P.M. the chairman of the group raps a gavel, calling the meeting to order.

This new pastor, in his first few weeks there, called a meeting with these two families.

Coral Ridge immediately called a meeting for the elder to share this new information with the entire session, after which the layperson submitted his full resignation.

They call their meetings the World Social Forum to contrast themselves with the World Economic Forum meeting at the same time in Davos, Switzerland.

There, immediately after Jesus raises Lazarus from the dead, «the chief priests and the Pharisees» call a meeting of the Sanhedrin and ask, What are we to do?

When the heads of the most powerful nations gather, they call their meetings Economic Summits.

But in 1530, in an attempt to restore religious unity, returning from his coronation at Rome as Emperor, Charles called a meeting of the Diet at Augsburg and asked the Protestants to state where they differed from the Roman Catholic Church.

News of the Murray Goulburn deal comes the week after the company finally called a meeting for its farmers to vote on a long - awaited capital restructure.

«We have called a meeting for on Wednesday evening, of the directors and management committee, and a number of things will be discussed then.

I immediately came to the office and called a meeting with Dick Cass, Ozzie Newsome, John Harbaugh and Kevin Byrne.

Of course but unlike us they can call the meeting and chose a new president.

QD It's not the first time this has occurred over the years and it takes what it takes to sort out.The BFG in his role as Club Captain was right to call the meeting and yell a few Hail Marys at whoever.But you still are left concerned yet again that Wenger is incapable now of motivating the team to perform.

Mert called meeting to stop the slide (I believe recognizing their responsibility), and Wenger for changing formation, player combinations, etc...

There were many rumours after the game that the players had called a meeting to discuss the tactics at the Etihad and they had decided to concede possession, defend strongly, and hit our opponents on the counter-attack.

Sills called a meeting of the players» parents and presented them with three options.

IOC president Juan Antonio Samaranch had called the meeting out of fear that North Korea may try to instigate a Communist - bloc boycott of the»88 Games if its demand is not met.

In 1978, in Oregon's Crooked River Valley, a group of landowners became so infuriated at vandalism committed by trespassers that they called a meeting with the state Department of Fish and Wildlife, and they got what they wanted — stiffer penalties.

These can be scheduled events or you can make them impromptu and allow any member of the family to call a meeting if they feel the need.

Rey Colon (35th) called the meeting to discuss progress on recommendations outlined in...

, still need to run out to buy something for tomorrow's school bake sale, have nothing to wear to the fundraising gala next week, your nanny called in sick, and just realized your boss called a meeting at the same exact time as today's parent - teacher conference.

NEW LENOX — Two former New Lenox Park District officials have called a meeting Thursday to gauge public concern about park board operations.

Rey Colon (35th) called the meeting to discuss progress on recommendations outlined in the city's Logan Square Open Space Plan.

The resolutions promise that Buffalo Grove will not sue Wheeling, Lincolnshire or Riverwoods without first calling a meeting between Mathias and the respective village presidents to try to iron out any differences.