Sentences with phrase «have a walking meeting»

Make going outside part of your routine: Have walking meetings, stroll a few blocks to get a tea in the afternoon, schedule a 10 - minute meditation break on a park bench or make a few phone calls outdoors.

CEO Hikmet Ersek, Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner, and scores of other business leaders and entrepreneurs regularly have walking meetings.

Have a walking meeting, take the stairs instead of the elevator, and get off a few stops before your bus stop.

I bet someone would love to have a walking meeting with me.

Not exact matches

When Bob Goodson first walked into the San Francisco space that would become the offices of Quid, the text - and data - analytics start - up he co-founded in 2010, he was met with a blank canvas.

Since you've already walked through financial & operating metrics the board meeting ought to be the time to run through 2 - 3 big strategic issues the company faces.

Soon he was convening regular weekly meetings of his management staff, assigning them line - item budget responsibility (which they had never had), and walking them through the P&L (which they had never seen).

We've had clients say «we went with you because we got to kind of meet everybody before we even walked in the door.»

When I walked into meetings with business owners, I told them about the knives I had to sell.

The group included players from all walks of basketball — role players, veterans, players with short - lived careers, star college players, successful women players — who had traveled from around the country, through a snowy New York, for the meeting.

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«Through the early 2000s, I was basically walking into meetings all the time and the customer would ask, «Can you do this?»

You might choose to have regularly scheduled meetings with your band of peers, or just informally meet a colleague or two for coffee or a walk.

That said, look, anytime anyone's young there's always going to be some comments and risks, but I've never walked into a meeting feeling young.

«I hate that I even have to think that way, but I literally will walk into a meeting pretending I am some 56 - year - old white man, in a suit — you just speak differently.

Or have you walked out of a meeting room with nothing changed, activated or made different — except time pressure added to your calendar?

«Walking down to the water with a preacher... not to be baptized, but to meet Jesus because you had two bullets pumped in the back of your head,» Gowdy said, according to a 1997 media account published on GoUpstate.com.

When I was walking around in these, it occurred to me that these are ideal shoes for people who travel for work, as you'd be able to go from running up and down airport concourses right into meetings, without worrying about getting blisters or tired feet.

They would periodically meet over tea or during walks to hash out business ideas.

If you have an afternoon brainstorming meeting, Shiv recommends first taking a 10 - to 15 - minute brisk walk.

It's not always realistic, no matter how much information you already have, to walk into a meeting (or phone call) with a prospect and come up with an immediate game plan for them.

Anyone looking to boost their chances of really connecting with a valuable new contact can give themselves a leg up but adopting this simple trick — before you walk into the meeting spend some time considering what you and your new connection have in common, no matter how different you might seem at first blush.

The premise: Each contestant just walked into an elevator with Warren Buffett and has one minute to convince him to schedule a second meeting — and possibly invest in their business.

We have a Monday - morning meeting at 7:15 every week with some of our core people who walk through the weekly financials.

«The first time we would meet with companies,» Bingham says, «we'd walk into the room and there would be three tech people and eight lawyers.»

-- why she needed to collect herself in a quiet room before a big meeting, or had to walk the block in the middle of the day, or dreaded the aimless chitchat of work functions.

It'd be like a CEO walking into a board meeting and immediately announcing, «I just want to say that I haven't been stealing any money from the company, nor am I a frequent user of Furry dating sites.»

Melanie, Bill and Amy are touchpoint personas, and they can walk right into any meeting you have and «lay down the law.»

I can't tell you how many CEO's I've met with who can't walk me through the details of their sales pipeline.

When I went to training about a year before I opened my first studio in Florham Park, I met a studio owner who told me that there would be one client that would walk into my studio and I would know that I made the right decision (Love you, Jill!).

Michele: I have met so many owners over the years from so many different walks of life.

My company had raised a seed round of capital in late 1999 even before either of us were full time in the company (ominous side note: on the way to pitch our seed investor, Delta Partners, a man walking right in front of me died of a massive heart attack making me late to the meeting.

Sanders knew Trump had been meeting with a South Korean delegation, and as they walked from the briefing room back to his residence, he explained to her the rest: He had just accepted North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un's invitation to meet.

Test cricket's naming sponsor Magellan — having forced us to meet Marcus and his truly global world (Dutch beer, German trainers, Californian watch, Scottish dog, Swiss coffee) but, sadly, only Australian equities in his investment portfolio, right before Hamish Douglass paid $ 140 million for John Sevior's Australian - only equities portfolio — walked away faster than The NT News could verbal Cameron Bancroft into the infamous apologia, «Why I've Got Some Sticky Near My Dicky.»

After a five hour meeting of the PC Caucus at Government House, Premier Jim Prentice and Ms. Smith walked side - by - side down the staircase to announce news that nine Wildrose MLAs had been accepted into the government caucus.

At its annual investor meeting last month, Wal - Mart reiterated its guidance for the current fiscal year, but walked down expectations for the following year, saying it would invest more in digital and technology.

But as he walked into the meeting, Cavusoglu signaled that Turkey would not back down on the purchase, which the U.S. and other NATO members oppose.

You forget, not a single author of ANY New Testament book had ever seen, walked with, or met the person they wrote about.

I would attend staff meetings where there would be massive outpourings of prayer, where lunch breaks would be accompanied by discussions of the nature of the Trinity, and where, at any given moment, I could walk into a coworker's office to see them bowed over an open Bible, meditating on the Bread of Life.

For atheists who have no intention of changing their views, or even considering it, please stop walking into my AA meeting to tell me how my principles are wrong.

makes you wonder if anyone has actualy been to a cub scout or boyscout meeting or walked with them in a paraide, or put flags on soilders graves, atended a funeral for a leader of there pack, I have and I always saw young boys become men and outstndind americans I have and not one time did they mention who or what faith they were!!

And every time after they had finished speaking their truth and their journey, they wept at the ways that Jesus had met him in their darkness, at how he had given them friends and community to walk alongside of them, at how even the most lost moments or people of their lives had been restored.

Faced with a tricky decision at work I would walk in the park near our head office or seek out a quiet meeting room and pray about it.

I would just add that adults who find the kids too squirmy or noisy can either attend an earlier meeting, or they can simply sneak in after the first 15 minutes with the parents who just walked their kids to First Day School.

For when in summer the peasant's horse stands in the meadow and throws up his head or shakes it, surely no one can know with certainty what that means; or when two of them who throughout their lives have walked side by side pulling in the same yoke are turned out at night, when they approach one another as if in intimacy, when they almost caress each other by movements of the head; or when the free horses neigh to one another so that the woods echo, when they are gathered on the plains in a big herd as if at a public meeting — assume then that they really could make themselves understood to one another.

But true Christians are not religious they simply walk in the steps that God has ordered and they don't need a prayer meeting to do it.

Keep in mind a lot of these folks that talk about this God stuff might have met him but don't walk with him.

I was in a big meeting where someone threw down their crutches and claimed healing and said they hadn't walked unaided in umpteen years... his picture was on the cover of that ministry's magazine.

Seeing that Adam had walked away, the Lord God said «It is not good for man to be alone, I will make him an help meet for him.»

But I have met hundreds who — having been invited to belong before they believe, having been assured that acceptance was not conditional, having tasted grace and truth not just propositionally but relationally, having sensed that even if they walked away from the faith, they would walk away loved — eventually made their way into Jesus» fold.