Sentences with phrase «just be in a room»

It costs nothing, and just being in the room helps anyone understand the business better, get face time with leaders, and develop new perspectives.

Just being in a room with Buffett was a lesson itself.

To me there is a significant difference between leading the search and just being in the room for it.

It looked like they may just be in a room with me, and that's no fun.

It takes months for them to open up, and I'm sure that when they do, it's because of the dogs just being in the room and giving them the unconditional love that dogs give.»

Just being in that room and seeing people that looked like me was incredibly profound and moving.»)

She looked at my CV and we had a long chat about my work history and transferable skills, and just being in that room with her made me feel like I did at work: anxious, needy and despairing.

Not exact matches

The Starbucks Reserve Roastery and Tasting Room megastore that opened in Seattle on Friday is just the beginning, said CEO Howard Schultz.

Krishna K. Gupta founded Romulus Capital in his MIT dorm room when he was just 20 years old.

Then you move on to the next three cards and place them just inside the doorway, then the next three cards in the kitchen (or whatever room is nearby), etc..

Granting yourself just two months to build momentum for a new offering is not likely to allow you much room for self - care, especially in the two weeks leading to go time.

«When my grandson checked in, we thought it would be just the two of us sharing a room.

«It wound up just being a constant elephant in the room.»

They were grabbing a quick lunch in our restaurant, so on my break I went to Mary Mac's, which is the last standing tea room in Atlanta, and got them a fat piece of true peach cobbler and brought it back just as they were finishing lunch.

With a market this size, he believes there is plenty of room for multiple providers — just as there are in other media sectors.

But just pulling people together in a room is often less important than what they were doing on their own.

Just because someone is a boss doesn't make him or her the smartest person in the room.

I'd walk into rooms that were just as hostile as any rooms I have ever been in — and I worked at a railroad — so it was pretty significant.

We call this social presence — you see their emotions, you see their gestures and it feels just like you're in the room with them.

Rascoff: Five or six or seven of us were just literally in that conference room for weeks discussing, debating, thinking, talking, writing on whiteboards, trying to decide whether to do something in real estate or something else.

He was convinced more people needed to try floating — just not in random rooms.

«What I was struck with frankly, as I'm sure you were as well, was just the general profanity used in the room by almost everyone.»

A 69 - year - old doctor, Dao was one of four people who was randomly selected to get off the oversold plane just before it was supposed to take off Sunday from O'Hare International Airport for Louisville, in order to make room for United flight crew members who needed to get to an assignment.

As we spend the evening sampling new flavors of Jon's beer in my mother's living room, I expect that his quarterly financials — no matter what they are — will start to look just fine.

If you think of the switch to daylight saving time at all, you probably just consider it an annoyance that causes you to lose some sleep or be late for lunch because you forgot to reset the clock in your living room.

At two Nordstrom locations, one in Seattle, the other in San José, the upscale retailer is about to provide customers with technology by eBay to do just that: next week, in select departments at those stores, Nordstrom will begin to test full - length mirrors that, with the tap of a customer's finger, turn into interactive screens, effectively creating smart fitting rooms.

«That person, within 10 or 15 minutes, is just doing a little email, and 10 minutes later is building a ship in a bottle because they've lost track of the meeting and it's hard to hear what's going on in the room.»

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.

But does that stereotype make sense in a world where games are everywhere — not just in living rooms, but on smartphones and tablets?

Delta Air Lines has just announced that they plan to be the first carrier to offer a business class section completely made up of suites — airline seats with doors that slide shut, like a mini-hotel room in the sky.

Just exactly how much business is flowing from business server rooms to outside cloud providers and which of those providers is best positioned to benefit from that trend will be a topic next week at the Structure Conference in San Francisco.

I've served on several boards and in each case I've been one of just a few women in the room.

The gleaming space could easily house 30 employees, but as Frind strides in, it is eerily quiet — just a room with new carpets, freshly painted walls, and eight flat - screen computer monitors.

Novice speakers tend to become wrapped up in themselves, which may just be because they're afraid to acknowledge a room full of listeners.

Hadnagy says that he once sat in the presidents» conference room of a company just by saying that he was there doing a quote for pest control.

Just 25 years old, Salah still has plenty of room to grow, but has been nothing short of astounding for Liverpool this year, and entered the first leg of the Champions League semifinal against Roma in the best form of his career.

Our target audience is moms with kids, and I just walked into a room of guys with ties,»» said Warren Kornblum, who worked as chief marketing officer in the late 1990s and mid-2000s.

If you and your spouse own and run the business jointly (and if you can still bear to be in the same room), you may want to continue just as you did before, sidestepping the valuation issue altogether.

But as my partner pointed out, eliminating phone use in just one room could have been a good place to start.

«Everyone was being a bit of an apologist for him in the room and I just blew up,» Shalala said in an oral history on Clinton's presidency for The Miller Center at the University of Virginia.

«I've never been a millionaire on YouTube,» she said, «but I've made over $ 100,000 making videos, waking up in my home and not sitting in traffic, just creating content out of my living room.»

«But the way we operate is, you sort of live in a Chromebook, and you just pop down in a huddle,» Google lingo for a small conference room.

Ohtani is just four starts into his MLB career and still has plenty of room for growth, but from what we've seen so far, it's clear he has the potential to be one of the most unhittable pitchers in the league.

«There's a lot of talk that eventually your mom is going to have a 3D printer in her living room, and I just don't see that being the case,» Bradshaw said.

«We designed it to eliminate the need for clean - room facilities and trained personnel to fabricate such a device,» said Rahim Esfandyarpour, an electrical engineer who authored a new study on the chip, adding that a single chip can be made in just 20 minutes.

Not to just be the only one in the room that's shining.

It's generally accepted that the company has just about emptied the bottle in its home country, but still has plenty of wiggle room left worldwide.

Robertson described his dream to the Guardian: «I was standing at a window with venetian blinds just like the actual gas chamber, and the blinds opened up and I could see a crib in the middle of the room.

Dumb question, especially if the reply is: No, been here a whole decade, and we actually just chatted in the copy room this week, remember?

But the celebration was short lived, as just 10 minutes later the Canadian officials were back in their dining room.