Sentences with phrase «make people speak»

Now it is being succeeded by the age of the electronic media which tend once more to make people speak.

I really don't want to be like the chap wit the pebble smart - watch, constantly checking the time, and making the person speaking to him think he wanted to end the conversation -LRB-; — RRB --RRB-

The Fugoo's speakerphone performed well, making the people I spoke with sound louder and more full than on the iPhone's built - in speakerphone.

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But when there's a pattern of behavior profiled across many women and researched by a trusted journalist who has examined evidence, we must speak up and make sure this kind of behavior won't be tolerated no matter how powerful somebody is and no matter how many people they threaten and try to silence.

I hate when people tell me to «just be yourself» — but in remote interviews, dialing back the corporate speak and acting like yourself makes you more trustworthy.

I also asked early in the conversation whether the person I was speaking with would generally make this kind of purchase decision alone or with a spouse.

• Speaking of Time's Up... Attorney Tina Tchen, who Bloomberg describes as «arguably the most well - connected person working in women's rights today, thanks to her six years as an assistant to President Barack Obama and as first lady Michelle Obama's chief of staff,» talks about why it was so important that Time's Up include a legal defense fund: «The fastest way to make sure that someone isn't getting bullied by a lawyer for someone rich and powerful is to make sure that person has a lawyer, too.»

Those are the people you should make a point to speak with.

Generally speaking, people actively share books if: it makes them look smart, successful, or high status; they took a lot of value from the book; in some way they associate the book with an identity they desire and want to broadcast to the world.

Speaking of fairness suggests to me what makes things feel fair, which tends to mean whatever answer we go with result from a process people feel took their interests into account, which usually means it resulted from a reasonably democratic answer.

You can begin to think about, «OK, what is something different that I could provide this person that would make it worth their time to speak with me or meet with me?»»

Whether they speak up in a meeting or they try to make small talk with an acquaintance, people with social anxiety worry that their anxiety is noticeable.

Ask the mutual associate to speak to the person and explain that you realize you made a bad first impression and it wasn't truly representative of you.

Obama also planned to speak publicly during his visit «to make clear that the country stands with the people of Orlando, stands with the LGBT community in Orlando, as they grieve for their loss,» Earnest said.

If you're 100 percent sure the two people will want to speak with each other, it's OK to make a non-double opt in email introduction.

She spoke about how technology has made it easier to connect, but also has confined people to their phones so that they don't interact with the physical world as much.

Like the poet, you want the person you're speaking with to feel a connection to the request you're making.

I think what is most important for us is to start making it a daily habit,» he said, speaking of people using ambient - computing and voice - activated systems.

He talks about accountability and support structures, about how we need to speak to people, our friends or co-workers, and let them know about the changes we're trying to make.

As Carnegie put it, «Even people with only mediocre speaking ability may make superb talks if they will speak about something that has deeply stirred them.»

Large publishers he has spoken to in London have «approached it with caution» but see what Flattr Plus is trying to achieve: make it easy for people to fund sites directly.

But make no mistake: The kind of lewd talk heard in the video could get you fired in many work environments — even if the remarks aren't about the person being spoken to.

For people to do their very best work, they need an organizational environment that supports them by making it safe to take risks, to tell the truth, and to speak up... without being punished for doing so.

Make a list of 10 people you haven't spoken to in a while.

The person you're speaking to will be so grateful that someone's talking to them, they'll want to keep the conversation friendly and flowing, and they'll also want to make a friend quickly.

Speaking at schools and community centers across America, I was inspired to write this book when I saw an underserved need for a guide that would show aspiring and current entrepreneurs how to leverage their personal habits and goals to make themselves into the type of person a successful entrepreneur is.»

You can choose to associate primarily with fellow expats, speaking mostly English and easing your way into your new life in Mazatlán aided by people like you who've already made the move.

At a recent speaking event he said people can glean a wealth of knowledge by making several small decisions every day over the course of years, while watching how coworkers conduct themselves.

Days after the hack was made public, Business Insider spoke to people claiming to be involved in the hack.

Particularly in the media space, you have to be careful to make sure you're not just speaking to people like you.

The person, who was not authorized to discuss the matter by name and spoke on condition of anonymity, told The Associated Press the comment was made because of concerns Comey had about Trump.

«Even if you follow these phrases with a great idea, they suggest that you lack confidence, which makes the people you're speaking to lose confidence in you.»

«When you're in a meeting and everybody's speaking up, it's critical to make sure you're listening to the right person,» Greer says.

[When you] start to make a habit of realizing that formal leadership isn't the same thing as running a discussion, you make it easier to have a culture where people can speak up and, if they know something relevant, take the lead.»

(Or in nonresearcher speak, when you think other people will like you, you act more naturally and come across as friendlier — which then makes people like you more since we tend to like warm, friendly people.)

I'm often asked to speak on panels or to be a judge in business case competitions or entrepreneur competitions, and I know the people organizing those events proactively look to make sure there's a woman on the panel.

Record the date of the conversation; whom you spoke to; the specific commitment the person made to you; and finally, what you ever - so - calmly threatened to do if the commitment was not met.

Speaking with Bloomberg, Y Combinator co-founder Paul Graham said Silicon Valley would be «the first to suffer if it got harder to come to America or if increasing xenophobia made fewer people want to.»

Business Insider spoke and communicated with multiple people who claim they were close to the attack since it was first made public on October 22.

On behalf of all the people who want to speak up but can't: Please, make Amazon a more hospitable place for women and parents.

This site speaks directly to beginners, making it appropriate for people who have literally never opened an Excel spreadsheet in their life.

When a successful individual's technical skills collude or combine with the attributes that we have spoken about, the result is an amazing persona or presence that creates a personal brand; an aura that makes people gravitate towards you!

«All of these people that I spoke to, who could tell you a not very nice story about Steve, are also eager to tell you that he made them better.»

The perks make people more inclined to think big - picture, and to speak up when they get a great idea.

She said Zuckerberg's comments about bridging the technical systems with the people in operations speaks to the potential divisions that stand in the way of proper decision - making.

«The people are also older in «The Irishman,» it's certainly more about looking back, a retrospective so to speak of a man's life and the choices that he's had to make,» Scorsese told The Independent in May.

If our Spokes Models could work events like the Grammys and the Oscars, taking people to their seats, checking people in, and generally making sure they are having an amazing time, while representing a company like «clairol» or a startup like ``... com», the company could gain credibility and build consumer confidence.

No one should be allowed to use an AR - 15 to strategically hunt people, which, in case anyone forgot, is what made us speak out in the first place.

I'm in a place where I can speak out, where I have the ability to speak out and make people listen, to cause that difference, so it is a stress that I take on very willingly.

Mr. Trump also spoke at length about the standoff with armed protesters who last Saturday seized the headquarters at a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon, suggesting that he would have called the leader of the group to try to make a deal to end it — and would have acted against them if negotiations failed because «you can not let people take over federal property.»