Sentences with phrase «calls from clients saying»

An old joke that Peter Lynch often brought up when given the opportunity to give a speech went as follows: Lynch would describe a press release that has legendary Magellan mutual fund trounced the S&P 500 by five, even ten percentage points in some years, and later that day, he'd get a call from a client saying, «Yeah, that's nice, but why'd you buy that dog Bethlehem Steel?

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Conventional wisdom says that new clients come from high - cost sales and marketing, like cold - calling, advertising, and email blasts.

«We expect EBAY to start intermediating its own payments (pulling away from PayPal) in»18 as management stated on its 4Q: 17 conference call, with a planned full transition in mid-2020,» Morgan Stanley analyst Brian Nowak said in a note to clients.

After the travel ban was announced in January, Breslin says, TriNet fielded many calls from clients concerned, for example, about the fates of foreign - born employees temporarily outside the country.

That call you received at 10 last night from an irate client half - way across the world isn't likely to put you in a good mood, but is very likely to make you think or say something that you shouldn't.

Facebook also said on Wednesday it is in the process of forming what it called a «Measurement Council,» which will include measurement experts from clients and ad agencies.

I can't say just where I heard the news first, but the reports hit almost at once: posts on social media, emails from clients, calls for comment from the press, communications from the Bitcoin Foundation's PR team.

«We saw a good new number of new clients come on board from a voluntary benefit standpoint as well as a strong re-enrollment activity with existing clients,» Mike Simonds, CEO of Unum US, said in a call with analysts.

«Clients call on us from referrals,» says Moussa.

While HSBC's Major says it's never easy being a forecaster, getting it right last year has had at least one perk: fewer unannounced phone calls from skeptical clients.

«I'm sure he will have even bigger following» after last year's call, Rod Davidson, the head of fixed - income at Alliance Trust Plc, an HSBC client overseeing $ 5.2 billion, said by telephone from Dundee, Scotland.

I received a phone call from a photographer friend the other day, «Hello, Sanjeeta, there is a photo shoot day after tomorrow and I said yes to the client, believing that you are there to help me out with the «food styling «part.»

I got a call in the morning from a client who was 39 weeks pregnant, saying she was pretty sure she was in labor.

Attorneys for the defendants from LPCiminelli say the way their clients were arrested was not called for.

Brian Griffin, Solages» defense attorney, called the charges «mere allegations» and said his client has «absolutely no intention» of resigning amid calls from Republicans and his fellow Democrats for him to vacate his seat.

I get a lot of questions from clients that revolve around what to say when, how to write the perfect response to a text message, when to call or not — basically «tactics».

Tarantino said he discovered the leak when his longtime agent began receiving calls from other agents pitching their clients for specific roles.

Good fortune came from a cold call to a law firm who said they'd take on the centre as a pro bono client.

Today, I got an early morning phone call from a radio show producer saying that he had a phone interview scheduled with one of my clients, and — he'd just checked — he had no copy of the book.

Jonathan Chevreau: Yeah, well, Findependence is just a contraction of the terms financial independence which is a bit of a mouthful so in the book, I have the financial planners saying how he just started to just compress it to Findependence and of course Findependence Day, it started from Independence Day in America so July 4th and I figured Independence Day and Findependence Day, financial independence so it's really just the day that your income from all sources exceeds what you get from a single client or what we normally called a job.

Nik at Key Credit Repair says that he regularly receives phone calls from potential clients stating that their payment just went up and they don't know what happened, but what happened was they forgot to renew their consolidation payment plan.

More often than not, we get calls from attorney leads who say the clients aren't coming in like they used to.

Since starting his Cyberlaw column in 1999, Sinrod says he's gotten calls from potential clients around the country who knew him only from the articles he's written.

Occasionally, she says, she gets a call from a client who wants to «gut check» their approach because they have taken on something in - house that they maybe should have sent to an external firm.

From a definition standpoint, calling a fee «flat» merely says what the amount will be and says nothing about when the client is expected to pay, when the fee will be considered earned, and what portion (if any) the client will get back if the client is unhappy or just decides the lawyer is ugly.

It's, «Here's something that we've learned from other clients that we think would be helpful for you,» or a client will call and say, «Hey, I'm the only owner, and I need to do reviews with my employees.

If the charges say you failed to return phone calls, that is one thing, but if they say you stole money from your client, you need to consider the ramifications.

Nicole Abboud: Yeah, yeah it definitely is, If someone goes to... If somehow someone gets a hold of your name and they go and Google you... So actually that's the thing a lot of lawyers say, I get all my clients from referrals, word of mouth and I always say okay that's great but I'm sure when someone refers a friend to a lawyer that friend is going to go look you up regardless, you know they're not just gonna call you blindly.

Those are the things that help you distinguish yourself from the crowd because now you're saying, «Hey, look, this is actual positive client feedback that I'm putting to work to demonstrate my, whatever you call it, unique selling proposition,» or what helps you stand out from all of the other legal marketing that just reads like we're super aggressive, we fight really hard, we have 500 years of experience and we went to the best law school.

Sharon D. Nelson: Well, interesting, you kind of answered my next question, so I think I'm going to reshape it a little bit because I do think a lot of lawyers are worried about Artificial Intelligence replacing their jobs, and from my own perspective, I think a certain amount of that fear is justified, but I do understand what you're saying and I've watched with considerable admiration as you've kind of turned your ship a little bit into a different harbor because originally it was called ROSS: The Super-Intelligent Attorney, and now, you have more shaped ROSS from the point of view of the lawyer as somebody that allows the lawyer to be more efficient, serve the client better, and to focus on something other than what you might call «the goat work» of the legal world, which we really don't want to do, and so how did you come to the realization that that was something that needed to be done?

«After about 6 months of blogging and continued effort to provide «value» on the blog (as opposed to news aggregation),» Ken says, «we started receiving calls from business clients (some who were known prospects and others who I didn't know).

Appleby says she is getting calls from clients concerned about how this will affect filling senior positions.

Susan Copland, director of the Vancouver - based Investment Industry Association of Canada, says the new rules could impede her members from acting on client referrals, and calls the «in - writing» requirement for consent requests «highly impractical» in an increasingly electronic world.

Calling alternative fees «ludicrous,» Luftspring said nowadays clients are more concerned about how much value they can get from legal services so it's important that lawyers have that conversation with clients at the outset.

Whenever we get a call from a client who says that they have been diagnosed with a pre-existing condition called Buerger's disease, the first thing that we want to know for sure is:

Clients say I make the process less stressful — and the resumes we've prepared have led to more calls from employers, more interviews, and new jobs.

The reviews system is so powerful that Innovative Real Estate gets about four calls a month from prospective clients who want to work with them based on Zillow reviews alone, says Nordby.

If you take a call from an irate client, begin by introducing yourself and ask for their name, Mowatt says.

Coaching is about removing the blocks, the things that keep you from picking up the phone and calling your clients,» says Bernice Ross, CEO of RealEstateCoach.com in Austin, Texas.

She arrogantly said she was well - known and would probably have received the call from my client anyway.

Calling it an «effortless audience building system,» Pike says HaliBot emails her when she has a lead or a question from a client.