Sentences with phrase «in public thing»

I'm still not comfortable with this whole talking to yourself in public thing, I'm just not there yet.

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Among other things Mr. Newsom helped set up a public - relations department within the company and retained the firm of Elmo Roper to poll public reaction to the oil industry in general and Jersey Standard in particular.

Ex-employees of tech companies and positions have been known to hack employers, and once this kind of thing gets out, it is a public issue, especially if it happens in a public institution.

«We were encouraged by many pieces of the bill that align with what we've been saying, in particular a ban on paid prioritization and blocking are things we have advocated for,» says Althea Erickson, Etsy's head of public policy.

As a result of social media, participants also admitted to neglecting their loved ones, driving recklessly, being humiliated while snapping selfies in public, and posting things that they would never otherwise say in real life.

All this being said, there is still obviously such a thing as too much awkwardness, and most of us will continue, despite Dahl's pep talks for the self - conscious, to strive to behave stupidly in public as little as possible She very much understands that impulse and offers many tips she dug up speaking to researchers for the book, including:

Let's talk about one thing that we can say is created by a bipartisan effort, and that's public education in America.

My wallet's a tatty old thing, so worn - out and frayed I'm usually embarrassed to show it in public when it's time to pay.

For people constantly in the public eye, the royals are unsurprisingly great at shaking the right hands, smiling at the right moments, and generally keeping it all together to make sure they get things done.

Chilton frequently praises Steeped Tea in public, and Treliving, who has since helped the company to, among other things, produce its own branded tea accessories, considers the deal one of his best.

The reality is that there are many public, quasi-public and private groups all producing resources to try to help entrepreneurs and many of these are all rowing in different directions that need to be brought together to collaborate, instead of doing things individually.

Ethics in public relations can mean two different things.

That didn't happen in 2014 and 2015; that is, if you assume Poloz said then in private some of things he is now advocating in public.

The only thing I ask for is patience, and most importantly, that the President of the Generalitat (Puigdemont) and his colleagues urgently denounce the movement for independence in public to give the Catalan people and businesses peace and security,» he said.

While it's surprising that things are blowing up like this in public, there were signs that Cousins was unhappy during the season.

Another subtle thing you'll want to consider in hiring certain positions - such as sales, marketing or public relations - is what social capital, whether within the field or the community, the candidate is bringing to the table.

As always, Olympic budgets can be spun to the public in numerous ways, but one thing is certain: they always cost more than planned.

As for whether Mr. Schultz is laying the groundwork to run for president, he said, «I'm all in on all things Starbucks and have no plans to run for public office.»

«One more in a string of embarrassing public displays,» wrote John Paczkowski of All Things Digital.

«CEO pay keeps soaring, luxe stock option, pension and bonus packages remain the gold standard for CEOs, and despite public outrage, neither corporate boards nor shareholders are stepping in to put a lid on things.»

«The compliance bar for companies to go public is much higher than in previous years, so things like pending litigation and accounting irregularities need to be clean,» says David Zilberman, partner at venture capital firm Comcast Ventures.

As things stand in 2014, the prospects for 2039 for the building and what happens inside it hinge on three things: Just how far the trading community pushes automation, how hard regulators push back and how well the 80 or so locations now where stocks are traded can maintain their trust and credibility with the investing public.

In an attempt to redress the wrongs of slavery following its abolition in 1865, Congress passed the 1875 Civil Rights Act — which, among other things, forbade most forms of discrimination in public accommodationIn an attempt to redress the wrongs of slavery following its abolition in 1865, Congress passed the 1875 Civil Rights Act — which, among other things, forbade most forms of discrimination in public accommodationin 1865, Congress passed the 1875 Civil Rights Act — which, among other things, forbade most forms of discrimination in public accommodationin public accommodations.

It is good for the investing public to know that the company is making decisions about things like dividends with the best interests of shareholders in mind, rather than the best interests of the CEO.

But in Trump's first public comments on Flynn, he appeared to side with his former aide, saying it was «really a sad thing that he was treated so badly.»

She's seen startups at all stages - from seed stage to public, and knows a thing or two about what great companies have in common.

But there are many things public company boards can do to better align with their core responsibility to the stockholders — and they can do it in a way that is proactive and more long - term in nature than if it is in response to an activist.

«Sergey and I are seriously in the business of starting new things,» Google co-founder Larry Page said in a letter to the public announcing the creation of Google's parent company, Alphabet, back in August 2015.

«The other goes at the heart of what the media are supposed to be doing, which is informing the public about things that might be matters of interest to them but which corporate America might not be interested in sharing with them.»

Chin said the company is able to broadcast things like the Super Bowl live to tens of thousands of subscribers because each subscriber has an individual antenna and a unique copy of the broadcast, thus enabling it to be considered by some in the eyes of the law as a private performance rather than a public one.

We'll do this Good Thing in the name of public safety, and the Uber faithful will talk us up until the cows come home.

MS: Part of my job is looking at how we get to the next level, and you're always looking at options, whether it's raising money or going public — both of which are not exactly easy things in the current market.

The Times has exaggerated the importance of things like the Iowa caucuses and primaries in terms of giving the public false confidence they actually have a say in what is an increasingly tenuous democracy.

In order for bitcoin to be a real currency, Adeney claims, it must be three things: easy and frictionless for trading between people, widely accepted as a legal tender for all debts (both public and private) and stable in terms of valuIn order for bitcoin to be a real currency, Adeney claims, it must be three things: easy and frictionless for trading between people, widely accepted as a legal tender for all debts (both public and private) and stable in terms of valuin terms of value.

Although described as the next big thing in technology, the public has mostly stood by while manufacturers furiously try to refine their devices to make them more appealing.

Says Watson: «A crier has done a private, intimate thing in a public place, and people feel a bit embarrassed and awkward and defensive.

Those interviews make one thing clear: that in undertaking a public offering, a company steps into a world where the forces at work can far overshadow its own interests.

He's avoided off - track controversy; the worst thing he probably ever did, for public consumption, was drive too fast; his car overturned into a ditch back in 2009, and Bolt was lucky to avoid serious injury.

So the discussion in Addis Ababa revolved around things like how to finance infrastructure, how the public sector and the private sector can partner for best results, and how to change the tax systems that apply to multinational corporations so that they are more beneficial to developing countries.

But in a new e-book coauthored with Ross Walker, a 2005 graduate of Stanford's MBA program, they argue that networking ability is not just important for career success — «it is also crucial for getting things accomplished and making change inside organizations in both the public and private sector.»

«They don't necessarily have the resources, they can't absorb the increases in cost, and they feel like it's kind of relentless, it's one thing after the next,» San Francisco Chamber of Commerce vice president of public policy Dee Dee Workman told the Associated Press.

But anyone in a position like his — at the head of a media empire — ought to have the good judgment not to do things that require such public apology in the first place.

There are lots of dumb things you could do as a startup entrepreneur — like base your company out of Bakersfield, allow yourself to be acquired by Groupon in an all - stock transition, or pitch your growing U.S. - based startup to the Samwer brothers — but nothing could be more dumb than throwing your hard - earned venture capital money at a public relations firm.

We looked at who's done cool, inspiring, and amazing things in the past year, including companies that have been acquired or gone public, promising new startups, top VCs, and anything shaking up the industry.

It's hard to «move fast and break things» in government, and public funds don't allow for the failure rates that venture capital does.

Speaking on the day of Ferrari «s initial public offering, the company's chairman who is also CEO of Fiat Chrysler said America's auto industry needs to kick things into overdrive to keep up with innovators in Silicon Valley.

In reaction to the war, our British colonial government rejected all things American, including public education, democracy and to the detriment of our portfolios, industrial capitalism and entrepreneurial innovation.

A few projects are underway to address the concerns, and the company seems interested in recruiting a chairman who might help things along — during an investor call, executives said they planned to appoint an outsider to the role, one with public company experience, a global perspective, and a focus on products.

One thing you need to keep in mind about the financial media is this: The general public doesn't pay attention to financial news unless they're either losing their asses or making a fortune.

Considering the public's waning trust in the banking system, many investors find themselves wondering how GLD stacks up to owning the real thing.