Sentences with phrase «coming across»

«As they struggled to figure out what made a team successful, Rozovsky and her colleagues kept coming across research by psychologists and sociologists that focused on what are known as «group norms» - the traditions, behavioral standards, and unwritten rules that govern how teams function when they gather... Norms can be unspoken or openly acknowledged, but their influence is often profound.»

This way, you can draft a template that targets one specific group instead of coming across as a generic email blast.

The rest are people who have followed me after coming across me online in some capacity.

This keeps your helper from wasting time on things you already know didn't work, Clift says, and keeps you from coming across as lazy.

You want to have a can - do attitude about work, but maybe 2017 wasn't exactly a shining example of finding a balance between accepting every dictum from on high and coming across as rude, difficult, or just slightly coffee - deprived in these situations.

Co-founder Benji Wagner is cautious about coming across as less than authentic to the platform's young users.

According to Liz Wiseman, author of Multipliers: How The Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter, there are ways for leaders to avoid coming across as overly optimistic.

For those reduced to faking, the trick is to create a positive impression without coming across as a suck - up.

It's crucial you understand the value of coming across as relatable and human rather than hiding behind a corporate wall.

I keep coming across this message, whether I'm visiting a bustling global city, a small town in rural England, a South African township or a G8 climate conference.

Indeed, it developed a reputation for coming across as a budget motel staffed by cranky senior citizens.

«The way I interpret it is that the manager's coming across as more human,» James Pennebaker, a psychology professor at the University of Texas at Austin, told the WSJ's Matthew Kassel.

We're trying to be witty and entertaining but end up coming across as self - obsessed.

Smartwatches are coming across more like cheap, commoditized gizmos rather than high - end precision instruments, which is why analysts are saying $ 300 is too expensive.

As a result, the buying process has moved from one driven largely by a desire to find something to one that is more based on customers coming across things within the experience they've already created for themselves.

Likewise, you should press for specifics about how to improve your work, but not hunt too hard for assurances so as to avoid coming across as needy.

«Maintaining eye contact for roughly 60 percent of a conversation comes across as interested, friendly and trustworthy.»

Less confident people often can't be present and their best selves if they're constantly asking themselves questions such as: Did I come across as confident?

Browsing the news and come across a link you want to check out later?

PUFAs During my dive into the current research, I came across a small study from the Netherlands that suggests we should also enjoy polyunsaturated fatty acids, or PUFAs, found in fish and in many nuts and seeds.

Because in some cases, scripted responses can come across as bad as no response at all.

What crazy apps and gadgets have you come across lately?

Instead, he came across as cavalier, occasionally dismissive and, depending on who you ask, condescending.

Gunther and his unit came across a German position north of Verdun on Nov. 11, 1918.

The business world can be brutal I don't care what you learned in school, you'll come across so many situations you can't learn in a text book written in 1985 (Not a fan of college, can you tell:)-RRB- Be prepared to work 7 days a week.

We came across many talented people, and this list of 36 people is by no means comprehensive.

And the writers» egos occasionally come across as elephantine in size.

In the beginning, you will only be talking to your locals, but if you invest in a standard Facebook campaign, so that more people can come across your page.

Here's a familiar moment: you're browsing clothing sites online to see what's around, and eventually come across some cool pants.

You should come across some tangible promotional products that you will hand out to your customers.

Industry Canada continues to rubber - stamp nearly every foreign merger application that comes across the minister's desk.

«This is the only entrepreneurship book I have come across that talks honestly about the incredible challenges that entrepreneurs face when running a business, and not just about facing the difficult decisions, but about the way running a company affects you mentally.

Turning a corner into a room whose walls were covered in whiteboard markings, we came across a man fiddling with the bits and pieces of a video - conferencing setup.

As Cuddy said, «If someone you're trying to influence doesn't trust you, you're not going to get very far; in fact, you might even elicit suspicion, because you come across as manipulative.»

Your confidence has to come across in your discussions.

«Trump comes across as needy since he is insistent on holding her hand when she is clearly not interested.»

If I am looking for a specific service online and I come across a webpage that has the same layout as one I just saw, I don't even let the page fully load; I just close it out and move on.

Just after hearing about the condo - flipper, I came across an article reporting on bidding wars in Toronto.

Have you ever stopped yourself from asking a colleague or boss for help because you had an underlying fear that you would come across as dumb?

Southwest Airlines has come across as «sincere» and not defensive in its response to the fatal accident that left a passenger dead, the Dallas Business Journal reports.

Finally, though, Schenk came across another study that confirmed his own findings.

Others he's come across will say, «I could never work here.

After the SEALs, he said, he came across research that indicated that his assumption was true.

«But it came across to others like we were just a small startup company.»

If you happen to come across a company that charges a fee to view their sample, then immediately leave their site.

Anything that comes across as an obvious ad is not our style.

I don't remember how I heard of them, but I came across a company called Hemp Hoodlamb.

A call to action doesn't have to come across in a superficial pep - rally way.

«The credit quality, this move up in interest rates, this loss of a four - decade uptrend in bonds, downtrend in yields, that's the source of the volatility which I think far surpasses these amazing developments technology has come across in the last couple of decades,» said Gordon.

I've come across a few ways to stay sane and connected.