Sentences with phrase «have one's seat»

Instead, the brothers bought an old school bus chassis that had a seat and an engine, so they could drive instead of pull it around the fields.

(In Germany, things are different: Workers also have a seat on corporate boards.)

«It's an important opportunity to make sure that the solutions we're all building and the movement we're leading together will have a seat at the table,» Horowitz says.

To truly build employee loyalty, the best leaders allow their most valued workers to have a seat at the table to make decisions and exercise influence over things that matter in the business.

But Fenty had her seat belt on.

In contrast to the typical expansive Buffalo Wild Wings sports bar, the locations will only have seating for 35 to 50 customers.

«Having seated privacy is not a bad thing, but there are ways that you can do that without being boxed in from every side,» she says.

«It's like having a seat belt.

Most have seats for four to seven people even though 70 percent of the time those cars have just one or two people in them.

Schear explained that he initially bought the seat for his 18 - year - old son, but decided to fly him back to California early so that the toddler could have a seat for himself.

JetSmarter is making private airfare available for more than just the typical 1 %, by either allowing customers to share a private plane, or have a seat on the plane.

To avoid this peril altogether, make sure you have a seat assignment when booking.

But right now, to me, they don't have a seat at the big boy table.»

Most EVs have seats for four to seven people even though 70 percent of the time there are only one or two people in them.

It would seat around 150 passengers rather than 126, according to the Journal.

One was that city, metropolitan and regional governments should have a seat at UN negotiation tables and be able to take decisions without the interference of national governments.

The announcement yesterday made clear that the Kochs will be passive investors, and will not have a say in the management of the combined company or have a seat on the combined company's board.»

Well, according to the Meredith release, the Kochs will not have a seat on the board and «will have no influence on Meredith's editorial or managerial operations.»

As Biselli said, «Without dramatic change, we are trending towards a $ 5 trillion problem, and I believe policy - makers, academics, clinicians and innovators all need to have a seat at the table.

She has a seat at the table, which is more than most people her age have in most companies.

«We have a culture that says, regardless of your position, everyone has a seat at the table when it comes to discussing everything from current projects to where the company is going.»

Have a seat in the next stall over if you have to.

And note that our major investors will have included in their agreements full involvement in the spending decisions regarding all their investment capital, and our larger investors will each have a seat on the Board of Directors.

Women, Gallippi says, should have a seat at the table.

During the financial crisis of 2008, Bair insisted that she and her agency have a seat at the table, where she worked — and fought — with Henry Paulson, then the treasury secretary, and Timothy Geithner, the president of the New York Federal Reserve, as they tried to cobble together solutions that would keep the financial system from going over a cliff.

JB Straubel, Tesla's co-founder, is also on SolarCity's board, while investor Antonio Gracias has a seat in both companies» boards.

Thirty miles south of Uber's headquarters, for example, Facebook employees have voiced frustration that Peter Thiel, the billionaire tech investor and adviser to Mr. Trump, still has a seat on the social network's board.

Duggan, at the same news conference, took issue with Rhodes» concern that it is a possible conflict of interest for the mayor and a member of the city council to have a seat on a nine - member, state - created oversight board for a post-bankruptcy Detroit.

«Not many CEOs would allow the union to have a seat at the table.»

We're happy to get a few hundred people more out of the danger,» and «if we have seats open we want to open it up to a wider audience.»

How much more time would she spend thinking about a comic character who was having their seat banged by an obnoxious ghoul playing with a tray table behind them?

In terms of strategy, the TPP at the moment is the only plurilateral trade process in Asia where Canada has a seat, giving it immense strategic significance.

Together, they may have the seats to govern.

It is the one regional trade forum where Canada has a seat and a place in the long game that could lead eventually lead to a Free Trade Area of the Asia - Pacific (FTAAP), embracing both North America and China.

Three weeks after being selected as leader of the governing Progressive Conservative Party, Premier Jim Prentice still does not have a seat in the Alberta Legislative Assembly.

It's great that the US has a seat at the table, but our country isn't leading the meeting.

If having an account at a bitcoin exchange is like having a seat at the NYSE, then doing business with a bitcoin broker is like having an e * Trade or Charles Schwab account.

Having an account with a bitcoin exchange is like having a seat on the NYSE.

Right wing politics is failing in Alberta and the last hold out is rural Alberta, but how long will it be before most rural people would like to have a seat at government as opposed of making a lot of noise that gets very little attention.

The event space has a seating capacity of 150 people and comes serviced with a bar, pantry area for food preparation, small private rooms for booths, sufficient power outlets for lights and sounds systems, and WIFI Connection.

Provinces do not have a seat at the negotiating table, however, and the trade - offs that are made to clinch deals are, in the final analysis, made at the federal level.

GM, which now has a seat on Lyft's board, will get access to the ride - hailing company's software, whereas Lyft will have GM's expertise — especially when it comes to autonomous vehicles to separate itself from competitors like Uber in the future.

Banks that do not have an unsecured lending business do not have a seat at the table.

I remember chatting with my wife that day and saying, «Have a seat... this is only an idea... there are no decisions that have been made.»

it will be a long wait, so order something off the menu and have a seat at the bar.

Have a Seat» and Season Six's «For Immediate Release» — both episodes in which a crisis precipitated a remaking of everyone's favorite ad agency.

Then I take them to Denny's or Olive Garden and direct satan to have a seat at the buffet.

Worcester was convinced that «it is the subconscious that rules in the mental and moral region where habit has the seat of its strength.»

Blackish handles it with such raw honesty and graciousness that Dre's office often feels like one where we all have a seat at the table.

creationism doesn't even have a seat at the same table.