Sentences with phrase «given talks about»

When I have given talks about climate change over the years, one of my most common questions is: «Yes, I get all of your information, but how can I respond to my uncle, brother - in - law or friend who refuses to accept climate change.»

Louise Bradshaw, director of education at the St. Louis Zoo, who has given talks about navigating politically controversial subjects, said several museums use a similar tack.

Ferguson has given talks about lithography and Tamarind to The International Society of Appraisers, along with several national museum groups, organizations and institutions.

She has coordinated and given talks about empathy for animals and responsible pet ownership to over 1000 school - age children.

Many financial and business experts have given talks about investments, self improvement and discipline related to spending, and more.

As a breast cancer survivor, I've given talks about breast cancer all over America helping to educate women about the importance of early detection and being proactive when it comes to treatment.

Social psychologist Amy Cuddy struck a chord in the business world at TEDGlobal 2012 when she gave a talk about the scientific evidence behind power posing.

In the early 2000s, Mackey began giving talks about a new business paradigm and a different kind of leadership, one based on Freeman's stakeholder theory.

One employee gave a talk about his rooftop herb garden, for example.

He met his co-founder Liam Patterson when he returned to his alma mater to give a talk about a previous Web design business he had started.

Between posing for selfies with attendees, he gave a talk about emerging cryptocurrencies and their influence on businesses and Bitcoin.

A few weeks ago, my buddy and former HBS classmate, Allan, asked me if I'd like to give a talk about my debt pay - off to the youth group that he leads at his church.

Or watch Anita Sarkeesian's of Feminist Frequency give her talk about the lack of safety for women gamers.

When I was explaining to my children recently that I was going to give a talk about marriage, my six year old said «Great \ We're going to a wedding!»

In February, over the weekend of our first general meeting, we also trained a group of APS ambassadors who will spread across the UK and are ready to give talks about what APS can do.

He gave talks about his illness and the mission of the Giving Kitchen.

Experts will be giving talks about Monarch biology, ecology, and conservation and pollinator - friendly plants will be available for purchase.

Kim John Payne gave a talk about using the extraordinary power of less to raise calmer, happier and more secure children.

Two days after I had the pleasure of interviewing Paul Tough about his thought - provoking new book Helping Children Succeed, I gave a talk about the explosion of new science showing us how listening changes the brain.

Viv had given a talk about breastfeeding to staff and was given a tough reception.

When I gave a talk about episiotomies recently the audience gasped — and women came to talk to me afterwards to tell me how they are STILL in pain down there from having an episiotomy.

Lucy Kueng, Google Digital News Senior Research Fellow at the Reuters Institute gives a talk about a new research report «Going Digital.

James will give a talk about her role in city government and how she uses the law as a vehicle for social justice and change.

She already gave talks about her outreach at career workshops and other events sponsored by the Earth Sciences Women's Network, where Holloway serves as president.

Clancy says that she has been invited to give talks about her metascience research, and Yoder's work earned him a diversity award last year from the University of Minnesota, where he began his metascience research.

Powers started at UNC and, during her second year, heard Cohen give a talk about using antiretroviral drugs as a population - level preventative measure against HIV transmission.

When I give talks about energy, the audience already knows about the problems.

Co-author Monica Granados of McGill University says that when she gave a talk about the findings to a standing - room - only crowd this month at the annual meeting of the Ecological Society of America in Sacramento, California, the audience was concerned about the drop.

In 1999, while working on her Ph.D. in neurobiology at the University of Toronto, she attended a campus career event where a Next Wave editor gave a talk about alternative careers, including science writing.

As a mark of just how much the tide has turned, in January 2013, Al - Khalili gave a talk about his ideas on quantum tunneling and DNA mutations at the Royal Institution, London's prestigious scientific establishment.

«When I give talks about network medicine,» he said, «I've gotten three kinds of responses.

Jennifer R. Grandis, a professor of otolaryngology and pharmacology and chemical biology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and a senior author of one of the Science papers, bemoaned the dearth of genetic information about head and neck cancer several years ago at a conference where Garraway had given a talk about the genomic landscape of melanoma.

Mark Tuonimen from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst gave a talk about the Nanoscale Manufacturing Network and one of his images caught my imagination.

For many of the participants YERAC is their first international meeting and provides them the good opportunity to get practice giving talks about their research.

Above, an audience listens to Bill Roemer of South Fayette Township as he gives a talk about star families during a 2014 star party at Mingo Creek Park Observatory in Washington County.

She has been published in numerous health and wellness resources like GreenMedInfo, and Better Nutrition, appeared on multiple radio shows and television segments, and gives talks about wellness, including to the American Cancer Society.

Couto regularly gives talks about consent, after she was groped by a colleague at age 22.

We recently had chef Chaya - Ryvka (of Cafe Gratitude fame) in the office to give a talk about the benefits of raw food eating.

If that's you and if you are having lower email responses than you would like, how about giving talking about something other than yourself a chance?

Ironic, given my talk about degrees of brilliance depending on how much you fancy someone... but actually, I think when I like someone, my personality shines more, but physically my coordination all goes to pot!

The nationally acclaimed author travels the country giving talks about dating do's and don'ts so singles everywhere can gain insight into what makes relationships last and what daters can do to change their situation for the better.

The deal was exclusively announced at GDI's first European conference in Amsterdam earlier this month, after which Love Systems CEO Derek Comeau gave a talk about whether date coaching and lifestyle products can work together with online dating services.

Last month at the Game Developers Conference, Hirokazu Yasuhara (game designer) and Naoto Oshima (character designer) gave a talk about the history of creating Sonic and the original game.

Second, I gave a talk about math education that went online and has been viewed a couple of million times.

I would think the great thing about a book on spirituality would be that you have a built - in market: you can offer to give talks about your book's subject at all the churches, temples (whichever place of worship would be appropriate for you) in your surrounding area.

If you've written a nonfiction book, focus on giving talks about your subject matter or staging book signings in venues where interested audiences already gather (veteran's halls, specific clubs, etc).

He often speaks to the media and does not hold back when he gives talks about the future of e-readers and e-books.

These include giving talks about writing, self - publishing and book marketing, reading my stories before an audience, and selling my books at fairs and festivals.

They will allow you to speak & build confidence in a supportive environment — so that eventually you might enjoy giving talks about your books!

I would love to see a breakdown of Konrath's income to see whether he is currently earning more from giving talks about e-publishing than he is from e-publishing.