Sentences with phrase «frank conversations about»

You and your manager will have open, frank conversations about your progress and your plans for the future.

Have frank conversations about how being gifted might be perceived by others, both negatively and positively, and how might deal with these perceptions.

Some of the topics include childhood grief, living with mental illness and even a frank conversations about sex.

«We had a lot of frank conversations about this,» Dale says.

In turn, it is important that employers have frank conversations about the values of their organisation.

It was right after Dara Khosrowshahi had been appointed CEO, and we had a pretty frank conversation about a company trying to undo months of damage from PR missteps including a video of its former chief, Travis Kalanick, berating a driver (he later apologized) and a passenger boycott promoted on social media.

Thornhill says that business partners need to have a frank conversation about each other's expectations and how to deal with adversity.

Foursquare CEO Dennis Crowley and his CEO coach, former venture capitalist Jerry Colonna, had a frank conversation about the challenges of running a start - up at Friday's Northside Festival.

Bonus - bashing and tax - hiking have left the privileged classes fuming, but their fury — in its candor and explicit exceptionalism — may have started the first frank conversation about money this town has had in years.

For now they want to open a frank conversation about the rationale for looking at those equations in the first place.

Recently I was fortunate enough to sit down with the talented cast and their charming director for an appropriately frank conversation about everything from independent filmmaking to first - times.

With all the education action around Standards - Based Instruction, Understanding By Design, Assessment for Learning, Grading for Learning, Project - Based Learning, Competency - Based Instruction and more, we need to have a frank conversation about formative assessment and grading.

An external perspective will make it easier for longtime colleagues to have a frank conversation about each other's instruction.

Dr. Scott McLeod, co-author of Different Schools for a Different World, has a frank conversation about the change that needs to happen, how long it will take to happen, and the next steps for promoting creativity in schools.

Sit down with your folks and have a frank conversation about rent payments, the amount of time you plan on staying there, your expectations and their expectations.

TORONTO — As Valentine's Day approaches, a new survey suggests some Canadians planning to take their relationships to the next level may want to have a frank conversation about infidelity — financial infidelity, that is.

Financial adviser Jamie Pomeroy of Financial Gusto says this should all start with communication: «Sitting down with your child and having a clear and frank conversation about who's paying for what, can pay huge dividends.»

Plus, critics responded positively to the Alma Thomas exhibition at the Studio Museum in Harlem, Carrie Mae Weems offered words of wisdom when she accepted the National Artist Award at Anderson Ranch Arts Center, and 77 - year old artist Arvie Smith had a frank conversation about encountering the police while black.

At a time when America is grappling with deep - rooted, seemingly intractable racial issues, it's time for a frank conversation about black identity.

I think the lesson here is lawyers and law firms should make a point of having a conversation on the front end when they're vetting IT consultants to have a frank conversation about how those consultants make money and which products in particular they are representatives for or have commission relationships for and to make sure that you can still get the advice you want or the recommendations you want in light of that.

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«A lot of the traditions and quirks of what we do are about fostering a sense of humor and individuality, so that we aren't taking ourselves too seriously, so that we can have frank conversations.»

Deutsche Bank's activism group is having «frank conversations with our clients about things activists care about,» including stock price and governance.

Conversations are frank, and real problems are tackled: poor RE in Catholic schools, grave worries about plans for sex education there, pressures on the young from social media, a longing for strong leadership on some of these issues from Bishops.

Have a frank family conversation about these sacrifices and whether you are willing to make them.

Have a frank conversation with your child about his grades.

Try to have frank conversations with your support network about where you are coming from.

Frequent and frank dialogue about the reasons for U.S. military modernization, and about China's own military capabilities and behavior, need to be part of that conversation, as do the benefits of sustained collaboration between the world's two largest economies.

Workers» groups are particularly concerned about the business secretary's consultation on «protected conversations», which would allow employers to have frank discussions with staff about underperformance without worrying that the conversation could later be used in evidence at a tribunal.

Dan Watkins, director of Contact Law, commented: «The introduction of «protected conversations» will offer employers the chance to have frank conversations with staff about their performances without fear of their every word being scrutinised and potentially used against them in a tribunal.

Sometimes you have to try to give people frank comments and advice, and in this particular case I did preface what I was saying by saying if they want to have a conversation about a political matter as well as a personal matter it is confidential, and you do expect people to behave in a trustworthy way, which these people from the Daily Telegraph didn't.

It's not just about women — a frank conversation acknowledging the link between cognitive symptoms of menopause and Alzheimer's disease would benefit everyone

You could also try journaling, talk therapy, hypnosis, or simply having a frank conversation with your partner about why you feel the way you do.

While I love to write about the art of teaching yoga, I believe it's helpful to foster frank conversations...

Teachers and counselors can initiate frank conversations with the parent and the student about goals and what will be necessary to pursue them.

I think one way to demystify this romanticization is to have frank conversations with young people about the prominent role that mental illness actually plays in completed suicides.

«Teachers who are successful at getting students to buy into CPR have frank conversations with their students about the importance of using the morning meeting to build community, get to know each other, have fun, and have a good launch into the day.

Young people will always act impulsively and they will make mistakes but schools can have frank and open conversations about the snags of social media and if this can start in primary school, all the better.

This drama can be reduced by having frank conversations with your partner about your goals and expectations before you get started.

But they need to recognize this possibility may arise and at least have a frank conversation with their children about it.

You won't want to miss a second of their frank, truthful conversation about how to deal with the loss of our beloved working dogs.

Led by curator Gabriel de Guzmán, it was a frank and intimate conversation about the struggles and complexities of both.

A frank frontend conversation about the possible economic impact of a viable fee shifting claim may help knock some settlement sense into the warring parties before fee shifting becomes a driving force that subsumes the merits of a dispute.

They require frank conversations negotiating the boundaries of the relationship and each partner's needs, desires and limitations, none of which are commonplace in monogamous or diamorous relationships, and practical issues about sex, expectations of fidelity, children, parenting obligations and financial responsibilities must also be addressed.

However, Intel Executive Aicha Evans has had a frank conversation with a small group about the company's failures over the last few years under the shadow of Intel's new mobile modem announced this week at the Mobile World Congress.

Certified sex therapist Laurie Watson joins couples» therapist Dr. Adam Mathews for an expert, frank and fascinating conversation about sex, therapy, healthy couples and marriage.