Sentences with phrase «get your story heard»

To get your story heard, however, you need to tell a compelling story.

Their unlikely friendship takes them overseas to America as he films their journey in the hopes it will get her story heard.

While writing is the key to not only accomplishment but to honing your craft, getting your story heard and exposed are the steps to getting you noticed.

If you aren't getting the help you need from Nelnet, or you think that their customer service is giving you the runaround, you do have other options to get your story heard.

Often times it is hard to get your story heard and can be frustrating.

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One student told me that he thought college students tended to ramp up their privacy settings and change them more frequently because «we're getting closer to being in the real world and we've all heard these horror stories of prospective employers mining applicants» Facebooks.

Everyone has heard horror stories about Airbnb» ers getting stiffed by unscrupulous hosts.

One of the best parts of my job is that I get to meet new people and hear new stories all the time.

«Today, getting people to hear your story on social media, and then act on it, requires using a platform's native language, paying attention to context, understanding the nuances and subtle differences that make each platform unique, and adapting your content to match,» Gary Vaynerchuk's writes in his Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook: How to Tell Your Story in a Noisy Social Wstory on social media, and then act on it, requires using a platform's native language, paying attention to context, understanding the nuances and subtle differences that make each platform unique, and adapting your content to match,» Gary Vaynerchuk's writes in his Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook: How to Tell Your Story in a Noisy Social WStory in a Noisy Social World.

I got some great responses to my recent column on the subject, and I'm always eager to hear about more of these stories.

Universal had heard all the stories of Hopper's erratic behavior over the years, first as an up - and - coming actor who had small parts in the James Dean movies «Rebel Without a Cause» and «Giant» (he admired Dean immensely), then as a bit player on a slew of TV shows, where he got little respect and gave even less back.

«You hear stories about realtors getting attacked and killed.

The truth: If you read biographies or stories about the world's most successful people, you'll hear over and over again that they get up at INSANE hours like 3 and 4 a.m. to start working.

Invariably, when we tell the story of how the band survived 10 years in the New York and New Jersey bar scene while struggling to get a record deal, people want to hear war stories about shady club owners and how we dealt with the implied «mob scene.»

Once you have a well - constructed story in place, you need to distribute it across multiple channels to get it heard.

Now that you have your relatable, fun story down pat — the question is, how will you get a reporter to hear you?

My wife tells this story — and I've heard it so many times I honestly can't remember if it's true — that when I hedged on getting married, I could come up with only two reasons for my hesitation.

You might hear this story and wonder if Cho and his team got lucky.

You've heard the story before — the one about the entrepreneur who stays up all night, sleeps less than four hours, then gets up at the crack of dawn to crush another 80 - hour workweek.

At the end of the day, investing should be about your investment returns and not the stories that you get to hear from the salesmen.

«I always hear this story about the Will & Grace cast getting Porsches when they got picked up for a second season,» Scheer says.

Hear his insight and get the full story in the video below.

It's disheartening to me when I talk to senior level marketers who focus so much on getting more people to the website, when they have customers right in front of them that need to hear stories on how to make their lives or careers better.

We've all heard the story: You've got a great idea for the next billion dollar company and maybe even some respectable domain expertise to back it up, but you need a prototype built in order to gain traction and attract investors and you have no idea how to code it yourself.

You always hear an interesting story when you ask fellow SEO pros and content marketers how they got to where they are.

So why do investors continue to do just that, despite the horror stories we hear when a firm like Lehman Brothers gets into trouble?

Certainly, investors hear alarming investment nightmare stories about people who held a large proportion of their personal wealth in their employer's stock and lost everything.3 4 While your client may think, «I know this company because I work here,» that thinking can get them into trouble — think WorldCom and Lehman Brothers.

Eric: One trick I've heard from, I know, our friends over at BiggerPockets, that's a big real estate site, some of our friends over there they stories about how when they get they buy one property that they live in so it can be their primary residence and they can get that best mortgage rate.

We've certainly heard stories of professionals brought in to «put lipstick on a pig» and get a company sold, but these are down - side management scenarios.

Sometimes you would hear stories of people getting robbed of their hardworking money on their way out of the bank.

There is a story of a churchwarden (senior lay person) who went to hear a modern theologian speak — in the questions he got up and said that he was disappointed that his vicar wasn't there because that was the kind of thing he wanted to hear in his church.

So if you can move from that encounter on the street to sitting down in your home, you can move from sitting down in your home to hearing one another's stories, to getting involved in each other's lives, to sharing time together where you're not just helping but you're enjoying life together.

Tolkien says it best: «It is the mark of a good fairy - story, of the higher or more complete kind, that however wild its events, however fantastic or terrible the adventures, it can give to child or man that hears it, when the «turn» comes, a catch of the breath, a beat and lifting of the heart, near to (or indeed accompanied by) tears, as keen as that given by any form of literary art... In such stories, when the sudden «turn» comes we get a piercing glimpse of joy, and heart's desire, that for a moment passes outside the frame, rends indeed the very web of story, and lets a gleam come through.»

The people were forced to hear the stupid stories for so many centuries, and anybody who spoke up and said «that's ridiculous» got their head hacked off, that finally the people didn't know any better, and thought they were real.

Satan will get churches to tell the pastor that people don't want to hear the Bible taught any more, and so if he could just tell them a bunch of stories, that would be better.

I was not seeking Him, yet, hearing about Him resonated with me and got my attention, long story short, got my belief in Him.

I do believe William is right, however, as I've heard the stories on how pedophiles get murdered by other inmates.

So when Kim shared a small piece of her own story about leaving the institutionalized church and connecting to a less traditional community of believers, I mixed the well - meaning, thoughtful critiques in the comment section with some of the messages I've been getting from critics lately, and this is what I heard:

In the next two posts in this series we will discuss getting to know other people by spending time and sharing space with them, and getting to know them by hearing and knowing their stories.

I would posit that, based on the many stories I hear from women who have left evangelical churches, it's far more likely that abuse is flourishing in patriarchal homes and churches where women are given little voice and little recourse; it's just getting swept under the rug rather than named and confronted.

If you hear a version from someone, make sure you get all sides of the story!

I would love to hear your story and get an understanding of your experiences in and with people of a Calvinistic theology.

After we get to know them and have listened to their stories — their hopes and joys as well as their losses, fears and worries, they ask us questions when they are ready to hear our answers.

I've heard more stories like this than stories where an armed citizen saved the day by killing the gunman before he could get a shot out.

Things like this does happen and I'm glad that we get to hear about them through stories like this.

During my time in El Salvador, Central America (1983 - 86), I was always thunderstruck when, after a group of U.S. visitors had spent a couple of hours listening to the stories of the Mothers of the Disappeared or to officials of the non-governmental Human Rights Commission, at least one earnest soul would take me aside to ask whether «we're going to get a chance to hear the other side of the story.»

Its always good to hear these stories of the ones that finally got free.

There's a Wikipedia page if you want the full story, but Paul McCartney has said the recording exists and at least one super fan says he's heard it and that it's got «distorted, hypnotic drum and organ sounds, a distorted lead guitar, the sound of a church organ, various effects (water gargling was one) and, perhaps most intimidating of all, John Lennon and [Paul] McCartney screaming dementedly and bawling aloud random phrases like «Are you alright?»

«What better way to motivate a church audience that can sometimes be sheltered and not want to walk into situations or topics like human trafficking but with a story, a story that they can hear, that they would understand, that would compel them to get involved.»

Somehow «love» rarely includes getting to know the person, spending time with them, hearing their story, or inviting them into one's life.