Sentences with phrase «just as the meeting»

Just as she meets and falls in love with the wildly inappropriate Joaquín Andieta, a lowly clerk who works for Jeremy, gold is discovered in the hills of northern California.

Not exact matches

This is just a page for each person I interact with a lot, where I jot down things I need to talk to them about as they occur to me in between meetings or conversations.

The dollar made most of the running, though, as it turned positive for 2018 just ahead of a two - day Fed meeting that is expected to pave the way for another two or even three U.S. rate hikes this year.

Franklin, then just shy of her 32nd birthday and working as a research chemist at King's College in London, had to rush off to a meeting at the Royal Society and so didn't wait around for the full image to come into focus.

They may be tedious if technology lets you down, but as long as each party is aware of the time (check time zones for overseas virtual attendees) and whether they have all of the right equipment for a Skype chat or a virtual hangout, these can be just as successful as meeting face - to - face.

Just as we over «cc» people to emails, we assume it's better to over-invite to a meeting then miss someone.

Schedule regular workout sessions in just as you would any other meeting.

While members have to sell 500 boxes of cookies to sit on the committee, the boardroom meeting is not just about their personal sales: The participating scouts are asked to collaborate and come up with ways to help the organization as a whole.

Just a few months ago, this column's critique of one company's marketing professionalism was met with a vigorous defence on Twitter, even as the company was posting a recruitment ad for a marketing manager requiring just two to five years» experience (which didn't even have to be in marketiJust a few months ago, this column's critique of one company's marketing professionalism was met with a vigorous defence on Twitter, even as the company was posting a recruitment ad for a marketing manager requiring just two to five years» experience (which didn't even have to be in marketijust two to five years» experience (which didn't even have to be in marketing).

The first step toward developing discipline is admitting that the devices that masquerade as business tools can be addictive, a crutch and need to be used with caution — just like meetings.

To meet that target, the average Couche - Tard store keeps getting bigger, as the food - service area — once just a roller grill, a coffee pot and a Froster machine — grows to accommodate an ever - expanding array of on - the - go foods.

These insights may be even more useful though as another addition to the toolbox of tricks that can help you assess a person's character on the fly so that you can suss out instantly who you are dealing with in a meeting, on a date, or just crossing the street.

I have constraints in that I have to meet quarterly numbers, which is a good thing — it's certainly good discipline — but it's a bad thing as well because if I wanted to invest, for instance, a $ 100 million to just make my brand name more accepted for two quarters and in the third quarter I'll get traction, that's not an option I would consider without a lot of pull.

Thus overcapacity is a crisis not just for capital (destroyed as overcapacity leads to a bust in profits and valuation) but also for labor, which finds that the global supply chain can meet demand without hiring more workers.

Just as important, you should go into the meeting prepared, ready with a severance package that gives the individual an incentive to sign non-disclosure and non-compete agreements if need be, and to assent to a joint announcement.

On top of all that, the November election is just a few short weeks after the September meeting, which makes this an awkward time for the Fed to move, as it may create economic volatility that could affect the outcome.

It's perfect advice not just for meetings or vacations but also as the holidays approach.

Feel free to check off mental boxes as an initial sorting tool, but then look for the candidate who not just meets requirements but kills the requirements.

Holland's genuine, giddy emotion while babbling and sometimes whispering to his cellphone camera could just as easily be secret footage Marvel and Sony shot of Holland reacting to meeting the A-list «Civil War» cast for the first time.

It's an ironically antisocial social app, using just one screen to get you meeting your in - person contacts from LinkedIn, Facebook, and other networks as quickly as possible.

«We need to invest every defense dollar to meet the threat that we're facing right now as a nation,» she told CNN's Wolf Blitzer later on Wednesday, arguing that the Obama administration's decision to allow transgender people to serve would cost $ 1.35 billion over a decade just for sex - reassignment surgeries.

It doesn't matter if your meeting has just kicked off, or you maybe haven't been paying as much attention in conversation as you should have been.

Plus, your family, friends and even strangers you just met will often assume you are not as busy, stressed or dedicated as they are.

And because millennials place so much value on quality and ethics, they prefer to use technology to take care of the busywork — online meeting and web conferencing services such as ClickMeeting and Huddle (both virtual communication platforms), as well as workflow optimization and project management platforms such as Memit and WorkflowMax are just a few tools millennials rely on for collaboration and productivity in the workplace.

As a new boxer stepping into the ring my first few times, I came to a critical realization: Overcoming fears, as well as meeting the sport's mental demands, can be just as challenging as the physical requirementAs a new boxer stepping into the ring my first few times, I came to a critical realization: Overcoming fears, as well as meeting the sport's mental demands, can be just as challenging as the physical requirementas well as meeting the sport's mental demands, can be just as challenging as the physical requirementas meeting the sport's mental demands, can be just as challenging as the physical requirementas challenging as the physical requirementas the physical requirements.

But one suggestion sticks out as easily actionable and potentially hugely valuable — just meet them on neutral ground.

At 9 on a November morning, the building's other tenants are just trickling in as Reynolds begins a meeting in a small conference room overlooking the Charles River.

Sometimes I have to assure clients that a conference call will be just as effective as an in - person meeting so that I can be in town for parent - teacher conferences.

Shortly thereafter, in 1992, just as Berners - Lee's World Wide Web had come to fruition, Neal Stephenson was inspired by the recent invention, which led to him publishing Snow Crash, a science - fiction novel that illustrated much of today's online life, including a virtual reality where people meet, do business, and play.

You can't expect an investor to fall in love with you as an entrepreneur and your business in just one meeting.

Brown said that's partly to do with a growing sense that just to be marriage material, a person needs to have already met certain financial milestones, such as going to college or having a good, stable job.

If Apple or anyone does get into the category and meets with any success, competition will get fierce quickly and the margins will shrink just as fast.

... There are many things we look to our partner to help us meet that we could just as easily look [for] somewhere else.»

Recent analysis from Jason Bordoff and Akos Losz (2016) discusses just how tight US LNG margins have become and, as you can see from their graphic below, facilities faces challenges to even meet their variable costs, let alone recover the costs of sunk capital.

You can network over the phone just as effectively as in person; in fact, a phone conversation is often easier than trying to set up a formal meeting.

That this incident has occurred just as the leaders of the two largest economic forces in the world are meeting in Mar - a-Lago is an incredible coincidence of timing.

Reiman believes this unstructured cogitation is just as important to a project's success as time spent hunkered down in client meetings.

Thomas, as it happens, is just the kind of young entrepreneur Michael Gaiss, a senior vice president at Highland Capital Partners in Boston, wants to meet, and perhaps fund.

Though the check - in slows meetings down — it can take as long as an hour — the process reinforces the company's axiom of making its people feel like ends in themselves, not just means by which the company can make money.

Wells Fargo's upcoming annual meeting could prove to be just as significant as the pay rebuke Citigroup suffered last week.

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.

Still, Pompeo was quick to praise NATO as «invaluable» just minutes after getting off his plane, in his first meeting of the day, with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, a sharp contrast to Trump's earlier rebuke of the alliance.

Any time fear tries to stop you, remember it's not just you it has to stop... it will have to stop everyone you've met along the way as well.

If you're left out of meetings, rarely get face time with upper management, and have never even heard of the big project everyone else is so excited about, that could mean that your bosses just see you as a body filling a desk, rather than as a valuable contributor.

As for meetings, encourage employees to create and stick to firm agendas and avoid the «meeting - just - to - meet» mindset.

New research out of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute presented at a meeting of the Acoustical Society of America suggests nature sounds might not just mask office chatter, but actually increase your team's productivity as well.

They bubbled just beneath the surface as Daniel Ménard headed to what he assumed was a routine meeting in Kabul.

«Just as leaders need to be able to meet their performance objectives to be rated as satisfactory, for example, we recognize that leaders need to be able to stay centered to inspire.

The free tool offers some of the same features, such as the ability to instant message other participants during a meeting, but Skype for Business takes this a step further, letting you IM anyone in your organization whenever you want, not just during meetings.

Microsoft is, of course, just giving users a taste of the videoconferencing features available as part of Skype for Business, which lets you hold online meetings for up to 250 people.