Sentences with phrase «in running meetings»

As children grow, they take a more active part in running meetings.

Not exact matches

Rather than meet in a pub, per longstanding Irish tradition, the two men laced up their sneakers and went for a run, a picture of youthful energy as they discussed shared concerns about climate change, NATO, and Europe.

Rosenthal finally secured a meeting in Chicago with the Central States Pension Fund, run by Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa, who agreed to loan him $ 12 million to fund the construction.

Those who struggle to generate a genuine smile prior to a meeting should think of a positive mood changer: a kiss from a spouse, a hug from a child, scoring the winning run in a softball, or anything else that induces a warm and fuzzy feeling.

That was an upgrade from the March meeting in which the FOMC said the indicators «have continued to run below 2 percent.»

In the long run, you are better off making sure that you at least meet expectations as opposed to always trying to exceed them.

«With so many day - to - day phone calls, emails and meetings, it's easy to get caught up in issues that may seem like they need immediate attention but are small in the long run.

When I ran an education company in New York, one with more than 100 teachers and employees, I met a Dominican - American woman from the Bronx named Beretzi.

Israel Katz, who runs both the Intelligence and Transportation ministries, spoke in a Reuters interview after North Korea's Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae - in agreed to work for a «complete denuclearization» of the peninsula at a summit meeting in Seoul.

The Supreme Court has appointed a receiver to take charge of the Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation in the lead - up to a general meeting set for next month to settle a long - running dispute with a breakaway organisation backed by Fortescue Metals Group.

We only have so many hours in the day, and if it's between a trail run or a client meeting, I'll reschedule the meeting.

Brett Brown, head coach of the Philadelphia 76ers, was running a scouting camp for Adidas in the south Pacific region when he met a scout for the San Antonio Spurs named R.C. Buford.

That traction results from a concerted effort Amazon management over the past four or five years to convince businesses in the financial services, healthcare, and government that running on shared public cloud infrastructure meets their security and other requirements.

John Rogers, who runs the Ariel Funds in Chicago and was in Omaha for the Berkshire meeting, said he has 15 % of his portfolio in cash, up from a typical 5 %.

As the world began to learn in September, when the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a shocking «notice of violation,» the vehicles met emissions standards for dangerous oxides of nitrogen, known collectively as NOx, only when running their paces in an artificial, indoor lab setting.

This rise is the biggest change in how meetings are run since the introduction of PowerPoint.

After full days of working on design projects as diverse as flatware, stores, and exhibits for the local zoo, Anderson would meet Sand at the job shop Sand ran in a small warehouse in San Francisco.

It's a big part of Berkshire that stands to get only bigger, Buffett said in May at the company's annual shareholder meeting, adding that it's «hard to imagine a better - run operation.»

If you come to an investor meeting and simply run down the numbers in a monotone voice, your investors won't be impressed.

In the long run, waiting a few weeks or months to find the right person will make it easier for you to succeed, and will help your organization to meet seemingly insurmountable challenges.

And the president - elect in a meeting on Wednesday with top technology executives took a victory lap for the market's recent run,

Raj Masih (in white shirt, facing the camera), a recovering opioid addict, takes part in a Narcotics Anonymous meeting at the clinic he runs in Petersburg, W.Va.

«People talked about it, but the way the profit meetings were run, in practice, nothing ever got worked on.»

He recently opened the area's first substance abuse clinic in Petersburg, where he runs dozens of meetings per month.

Dell knew all of the founders — James Davidson, David Roux, Glenn Hutchins, and Roger McNamee, whom he had first met in the late»80s, during his company's IPO «road show» (at that time, McNamee was running T. Rowe Price's science and technology fund).

In a statement following the end of a two - day policy meeting, the Fed also said that «on a 12 - month basis is expected to run near the Committee's symmetric 2 percent objective over the medium term.»

Last month's G20 meetings in Paris brought into tighter focus the ambitions of International Monetary Fund chief, and failed 2006 French presidential candidate, Dominique Strauss - Kahn to run in that country's next election as the Socialist party candidate.

Whether you're attending or running a meeting, don't go without these four elements in place.

We've all heard some version of this story from a newly married couple: «If I hadn't been on that business trip to London, bent over to pick up an umbrella, threw out my back, gone to the hospital for an X-ray and ran into her in the hospital cafeteria, we would never have met.

So we decided to look at how some of the most effective executives in history — from GM czar Alfred Sloan to Apple prince Steve Jobs to Facebook queen Sheryl Sandberg — run the meetings that invariably fill their calendars.

Keep in mind that if you run a loss on your cash - flow statement, it is a strong indicator that you will need additional cash in order to meet expenses.

In the last two years alone I've helped run Fortune events in Guangzhou, New York, San Francisco, Las Vegas, and Rome — we met the PopIn the last two years alone I've helped run Fortune events in Guangzhou, New York, San Francisco, Las Vegas, and Rome — we met the Popin Guangzhou, New York, San Francisco, Las Vegas, and Rome — we met the Pope!

You no longer «have» to go to the gym before clocking in at 8 a.m. or drag yourself to Zumba right after a meeting that runs late.

The pair had met at Stanford's Mayfield Fellows program, a nine - month work - study program at Stanford designed to educate eager young students in running technology companies.

Dig Deeper: Let's Start With an Icebreaker How to Run an Effective Meeting: 3 Tips for Meeting Success While Parker outlines 33 tools for honing your meeting leading abilities in his book, he boiled the essentials down to three key ways to keep your meetings from being time wasters: The first tidbit sounds obvious, but enough people disregard it to make it necMeeting: 3 Tips for Meeting Success While Parker outlines 33 tools for honing your meeting leading abilities in his book, he boiled the essentials down to three key ways to keep your meetings from being time wasters: The first tidbit sounds obvious, but enough people disregard it to make it necMeeting Success While Parker outlines 33 tools for honing your meeting leading abilities in his book, he boiled the essentials down to three key ways to keep your meetings from being time wasters: The first tidbit sounds obvious, but enough people disregard it to make it necmeeting leading abilities in his book, he boiled the essentials down to three key ways to keep your meetings from being time wasters: The first tidbit sounds obvious, but enough people disregard it to make it necessary.

There's also significant investment supporting small biotech companies and Linear has invested substantially in attracting both the American and Chinese markets including engaging Mandarin speaking staff, translating materials and running meetings in Mandarin.

ESPN reported in October that McNair had referred to the protests in a meeting with owners, saying the league couldn't have the «inmates running the prison.»

A partner might ask how you felt about the idea he presented during the last board meeting; what he really wants to talk about is his diminished role in the running of the company.

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.

Dressed in a bright blue jacket, your attendant meets you at your destination, hops into your car, and asks when you'll need it back and if you want them to run your car through a car wash or to fill your tank up with gas.

Rick Altman runs an annual PowerPointLive conference, which features tutorials and presentation makeovers; the next meeting is Oct. 11 - 14 in Atlanta.

I've used this method in my own meetings, and it actually saves time in the long run.

In the early days of Late Night With David Letterman, the host and his then - girlfriend Merrill Markoe would sit through meetings with NBC executives, trying to figure out what sort of sketches they could run in their new 12:30 a.m. sloIn the early days of Late Night With David Letterman, the host and his then - girlfriend Merrill Markoe would sit through meetings with NBC executives, trying to figure out what sort of sketches they could run in their new 12:30 a.m. sloin their new 12:30 a.m. slot.

It adds layers of obligations, regulations, costs, and pressures to the already challenging daily grind of running a business, not to mention hundreds of hours of planning, meetings with bankers and lawyers, and travel in preparation for the biggest event in the company's history.

As another officer presents the known details of the mission, a marine types the main points into a laptop computer running Microsoft PowerPoint presentation software, and that information is projected onto a screen at the front of the room and to a similar room in each of the two other ships in the MEU, where other officers are participating via videoconference in the meeting.

«Absolutely I would vote for her, and she knows, and I would be able to call her a friend, we've known each other a very long time, long before President Clinton ran for the first time,» Norman told Tania Bryer, host of «CNBC Meets» in an interview held before Hilary Clinton announced her bid.

«There is some flexibility, but if there is a conflict between a trail run I need to get in and a meeting with a client, I'll reschedule the client meeting first.

If I had a meeting coming up, I wanted the assistant to dial in and let people know if I was running late.

But I was just amazed by how everyone, young and old wanted to be involved... and was so deeply enriched and touched by the experience and the laughter and the love I experienced from the people I met and how women would in particular open their hearts to me and tell me the stories of where they've come from, particularly because I have the language and was coming there as a woman and just how touched they were that I was there as a woman from England who's learned the language and who's an artist and running this project and come all the way to see them so they didn't feel forgotten I think that was pretty much what they felt... that their stories were being heard so they don't feel forgotten knowing the tents would be around the world.

Recognizing those similarities, marketing - training specialist Liz Hafer met with Adamson and his teammate, San Diego firefighter Robyn Benincasa, during the infamous Pikes Peak Marathon, a 13 - mile run up and 13 - mile run down Colorado's 14,000 - foot Pikes Peak, in 1998.