Sentences with phrase «get a call from»

But Eric had fond memories of visiting Orcas Island, so when he was living in Delaware and got a call from a relative to come out for a construction job, he was enticed to go back.
Ava DuVernay was finishing up her civil rights drama, Selma, when she got a call from a Netflix executive: Would DuVernay be interested in making a documentary?
After one of Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz's first appearances on cable news, he got a call from someone offering some advice.
Weeks before the inaugural 2012 Global Citizen concert in New York City's Central Park, Evans» business partner Simon Moss got a call from the event's sponsor.
Word - of - mouth resulted in O'Brien getting calls from other producers asking, «Can you come green my set?»
The other was about getting a call from a «Farmer John» in Illinois to design a new logo for his farm.
After Vetras had returned to headquarters the following Monday, he got a call from a vice-president at Comp USA, asking a simple question: «Why aren't we carrying your line?»
Until a couple of months later when Bill got a call from Kevin who was in trouble.
When Jay Hernandez got a call from the Orlando Magic to work in player development in 2014, he considered the offer, thinking it may be good resumé material for his basketball training business, ProHoops, in Long Island., New York.
«Since we announced this, I've gotten calls from financial services firms, manufacturing, healthcare and tech firms asking about it,» says Stacy.
Three minutes after hanging up, the customer emailed her: «I just got a call from someone who's impersonating you!»
At about 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday, after getting a call from the Anti-Money Laundering Council, RCBC finally placed a hold on the remaining funds: $ 68,305.
After graduating from Purdue, Thompson spent six years at defense contractor Northrop before getting a call from a headhunter about a job at McDonald's.
And since no one wants to get on the bad side of the Internal Revenue Service, when you get a call from the «IRS» and they talk about «fraud,» «police,» «back taxes» and «arrests,» it tends to get your attention.
«We are getting calls from superintendents from big districts saying their community is demanding answers to how the school is prepared, and the superintendents are looking to us.»
«When I was going to school in Chicago, I got one of these old - school department store cards — and went from getting 10 percent off on jeans to owing more than $ 500 and getting calls from collectors.
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP)-- Eleven days after laying his son to rest, Frank J. Kerrigan got a call from a friend.
And then, at age 32, she got a call from a producer of the Broadway show «Rock of Ages,» who was looking for someone in the tech industry to bring in a new audience.
Then in late 1997 he got a call from a recruiter about a small chain of juice bars called Jamba Juice.
Almost immediately after she left Campbell's house, she got a call from Page's assistant, setting up a meeting.
«We periodically get calls from attorneys who have seen it when they're walking around downtown,» he says.
Andras Forgacs started getting calls from the last group of people he imagined would be interested in his company — fashionistas.
«I'm getting calls from companies asking if they can petition for exemptions [from the metal tariffs],» said Doreen Edelman, a Washington - based trade lawyer with law firm Baker Donelson, told the South China Morning Post in an interview.
Toner Phoners: An employee, usually an assistant or receptionist, gets a call from a company posing as your office supply provider.
Wexley has taken on some unusual projects — a mass paper - airplane launch, for instance — but the company's founders were still surprised when they got a call from a U.S. Army colonel who had read about them in Inc. and wanted to send his communications officer for a little on - the - job training.
«I got a call from Caitlyn Jenner to say «I just want to thank you so much for writing this show.
It was early 2003 when Ken Austin, executive vice president of Marquis Jet, a New York City company that leases time in corporate jets, got a call from the producers of The Apprentice asking if he would be interested in a barter deal.
«If people are talking about you as someone who is investing in other people, you can be sure you'll be getting a call from us.»
Susan St. Germain, a senior business recruiter for the state of Washington, says her office got a call from a Tesla executive who explained that the company had a «major» project to discuss in confidence.
Two weeks earlier, he had gotten a call from the company's largest shareholder, Texas - based fund manager US Global Investors Inc., warning that a broker at another firm had received an anonymous call, saying Muddy Waters was about to publish a report on Silvercorp and US Global should dump its stock.
On Easter Sunday that year, Iovine got a call from Roy Cicala, one of the Record Plant's head audio engineers.
The Times and other outlets noted that the campaign aides in attendance at the forum continued to grumble that their candidates rarely got the call from CNN for interviews, or that their time on the network was often comparatively short.
Like the time he got a call from an HR director at a large pharmaceutical company that came to him on referral.
«We got a call from the producers of Ant - Man while they were on the set in Atlanta,» Loverd said.
Too often I get calls from business owners sending out an S.O.S. because they're too busy to enjoy life and good health.
«I wasn't looking for a job, and I got a call from a recruiter looking for a CEO for Purolator.
In 1964, photographer Harry Benson got a call from London's Daily Express, requesting that he depart for Paris immediately to document the export of Beatlemania.
«That year I got a call from our accountant on April 14 telling us we owed $ 15,000 to the IRS — and we didn't have the cash because we had spent it on our expansion.»
And then I got a call from another organization — I won't mention who they are, but their initials are FAA — and they said, «You can't.»
Davis had been working on biofuels at a company in the same office park when he got a call from Brown five years ago.
I was doing some local training for film people in Toronto when I got a call from someone who was producing the movie Gothika in Montreal.
One day, I got a call from Halle.
Now, they are suddenly getting calls from companies that seem to have access to capital through the stock market, even if most of them do not really have available capital; all they want is to add the word «cannabis» to their name in order to give their share prices a boost.
«As soon as I got the call from TSA, I knew that my top priority was to return this laptop safe and sound to its owner.
The day before, Dogwood had gotten a call from -LSB-...]
The president of the Brazil Steel Institute, Marco Polo de Mello Lopes, who was meeting with Brazilian officials when they got the call from Washington, said the ultimatum came as a complete surprise.
On March 2, 2018, we got a call from the students organizing the March for Our Lives.
After the new sales tech tools were implemented, a prospect could go from browsing the website, requesting information via a form - fill, getting a call from an SDR, and getting a meeting booked with an AE — all within 10 minutes.
Two days before the event, he got a call from the principal, who apologized and told him that several of the parents had looked at the list of scheduled presenters and asked that both trucking and tool and die be pulled from the career day itinerary.
His company, Knightsbridge Risk Management, a private security firm in Dallas that serves the oil and gas industry, is getting calls from companies that want to plan ahead in...
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