Sentences with phrase «many calls from»

Do you answer calls from unknown numbers?

But Eric had fond memories of visiting Orcas Island, so when he was living in Delaware and got a call from a relative to come out for a construction job, he was enticed to go back.

Even if you've stopped answering calls from unknown numbers, the ringing can take you out of your flow.

Ava DuVernay was finishing up her civil rights drama, Selma, when she got a call from a Netflix executive: Would DuVernay be interested in making a documentary?

McCain also took a phone call from President Donald Trump after McConnell's and Pence's attempts to persuade him had failed, according to Politico.

Often, the users I got phone calls from were frustrated or were under pressure from somebody higher up at their company.

If you subscribe to one of these services, such as RoboKiller, it will prevent unwanted calls from ever going through.

«On the ride home, we get a phone call from Paul Graham to inform us that he'd like to offer us a spot in the Y Combinator program, and we later found out that the reason wasn't because of our idea,» said Gebbia.

When Hootsuite started, with just a few dozen employees, we were honestly worried about being swamped with calls from our millions of users.

It looks like residents heeded Manley's advice, as Austin's police scanner was reportedly buzzing with calls from residents about such packages.

In the wake of three bomb attacks in Austin, Texas this month that killed two people, police have received 150 calls from residents about suspicious packages since two blasts rocked the city on Monday, according to CNN.

Yellen was also asked about previous calls from the Fed for greater spending by government.

In his first software job, Parker Harris had to field a lot of calls from angry accountants — in French.

When Vitter was in the House of Representatives he actually took calls from the DC Madam during roll call votes; later, Sen. Vitter expressed outrage over purported actions of the poverty group ACORN, where several staffers showed tolerance toward conservative operatives with a hidden camera who were pretending to be involved in prostitution.

Even so, Comey's dismissal has fueled calls from both Democrats and Republicans to the DOJ to appoint a special counsel to oversee the bureau's Russia probe.

After one of Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz's first appearances on cable news, he got a call from someone offering some advice.

He remembers, for instance, working in tech support at an Internet advertising company and getting a frantic call from a woman who was «completely flipping out.»

As anyone who's dodged calls from collections agents knows, debt creates stress, which spawns all sorts of nasty offshoots in the workplace: lowered productivity, higher absenteeism, toxic morale.

Weeks before the inaugural 2012 Global Citizen concert in New York City's Central Park, Evans» business partner Simon Moss got a call from the event's sponsor.

In a stream held the night before his arrest, he may have received a phone call from an FBI agent.

Business analysts (who were young and fresh out of school, remember) were judged based on the percentage of their products that were in stock at any given time, and a low percentage would result in a phone call from a vice-president demanding an explanation.

You'll also receive calls from importers seeking a particular U.S. product — sometimes merchandise with which you have no familiarity.

Shortly after leaving a review online describing my experience, I received a call from the manager asking to reduce my bill by $ 40.

His unit was also fielding waves of calls from discharged patients asking panicky questions after the fact.

Already, brokers have been fielding calls from Canadians about locking in their mortgages to guard against future increases, for example.

Word - of - mouth resulted in O'Brien getting calls from other producers asking, «Can you come green my set?»

Business owners are taking calls from clients on their laptops at Starbucks, reading their voicemail in their email, and their smartphones are linked to their business phone.

People work the phones, air - kiss visitors, scuttle about carrying trays of Starbucks, stare unblinking into computer monitors, shielded from the world by their noise - cancelling headphones, and furtively return head hunters» calls from stairwells.

As anyone who has received a call from their credit card company asking about an unusual charge knows, card issuers have sophisticated fraud detection programs.

I suggest your red customers receive calls from executives to discuss and resolve problems.

A few months ago, I received a panicked call from a client who owns a creative agency.

The other was about getting a call from a «Farmer John» in Illinois to design a new logo for his farm.

The Financial Stability Board, a global watchdog that runs financial regulation for G - 20 economies, took a cautious tone in responding to calls from some countries to crack down on digital currencies.

After Vetras had returned to headquarters the following Monday, he got a call from a vice-president at Comp USA, asking a simple question: «Why aren't we carrying your line?»

Real estate agents are fielding calls from buyers in Alberta who are snapping up property for personal use and business development.

Calls from buyers and customers jammed the switchboard.

In early 1998, Gerdes received a call from Mike Walsh at NavTech.

«My first office job was at a law firm where I handled incoming calls from potential clients.

«Then, the next day, I got a follow - up phone call from an IRS lawyer.

While he won't divulge details, Eisenhardt says the privately - held company has in the past fielded interested investment and acquisition calls from «many players.»

Then on Feb. 2, 2010, I received a call from the company lawyer.

Until a couple of months later when Bill got a call from Kevin who was in trouble.

When Jay Hernandez got a call from the Orlando Magic to work in player development in 2014, he considered the offer, thinking it may be good resumé material for his basketball training business, ProHoops, in Long Island., New York.

In 1991, Jeff Moler, CEO of Protek Electronics Inc., a $ 9 - million electronics designer and manufacturer in Sarasota, Fla., received a call from the local Easter Seals office offering physically and mentally challenged individuals for Moler's assembly line.

«Since we announced this, I've gotten calls from financial services firms, manufacturing, healthcare and tech firms asking about it,» says Stacy.

After the last election, both Bloomberg News and the National Post reported that Oliver rejected calls from officials to cool the housing market.

Amid overflowing cubicles and faded yellow walls, I watched over the shoulder of product marketing manager Eli Orkin as he handled a Cogito - assisted simulated customer - service call from one of his colleagues, Channah Rubin.

Three minutes after hanging up, the customer emailed her: «I just got a call from someone who's impersonating you!»

The inspiration for LanguageLine Solutions came with a 911 phone call more than 30 years ago when police officer Jeff Munks responded to a call from a man who didn't speak English.

And I got — that first Sunday, I must have gotten 60 phone calls from prospective tenants,» Corcoran says recalls.