Sentences with phrase «n't foster conversation»

What I mean by this is that it doesn't foster conversation and sharing.

Not exact matches

«A lot of the traditions and quirks of what we do are about fostering a sense of humor and individuality, so that we aren't taking ourselves too seriously, so that we can have frank conversations.»

Perhaps company policies could include 45 - minute lunch breaks, since American researchers found that this length of time spent in substantive conversation — not small talk — fosters a sense of closeness between mere acquaintances.

As office walls came down nationwide, business leaders discovered that the move not only opened up more space for equipment and staff, but also fostered conversation, collaboration and team - building among employees.

Critique is part of the learning process, and good critique fosters mutual conversation that not only helps the artist learn and grow, but also helps the critic understand the artist and the context within which the work was done.

It is dubious not simply because the tone of inflexibility tends to close off conversation, rather than to foster it, but also because the uniqueness of belief in Jesus as God - Man is one of the things that the conversation has placed in doubt.

This conversation made me really proud of the community I'm fostering here — you are a group of independent, insightful, intellectual, badass women and I can't wait to tap into that energy more often.

Getting known a great deal about one another before this first date due to chatting online for a while should provide you with considerable leeway to easily discuss each other peoples lives, interests, fostering to not head to negative aspects though — keep your conversation inside a positive happy note.

Whatever the inadequacies of the engagement efforts, shouldn't we focus our criticism first and foremost on those elected officials, union leaders, and activists who were pursuing a strategy of deception and vitriol — who woke up every day seeking to thwart positive change for kids, seeking to prevent the expansion of schools that were getting outsized success for children, seeking to undermine policies designed to increase equitable access to the district's better schools, seeking to gum up efforts to empower parents with choice, and seeking to thwart all efforts aimed at fostering an honest conversation about which educators were truly superlative and which were badly underserving children?

More recently, my fellow author Lindsay Buroker suggested a secret Facebook group, which has proved quite effective at allowing not only the distribution of files, but the fostering of conversation.

Overall, we are hoping that the webinar will foster further conversation among librarians about ebooks and that it will be an opportunity to discuss the implications that digital books present for our collections and for readers (as people, not devices).

The one suggestion I'd have is to show the users who agreed or disagreed, I think that would help foster actual conversations as opposed to people just downvoting anything they didn't like but couldn't rebuke.

The Root aims to foster and advance conversations about issues relevant to the black Diaspora by presenting a variety of opinions from all perspectives, whether or not those opinions are shared by our editorial staff.

You obstruct your job search if you don't look for ways to foster conversations with people who could potentially lead you to a hiring manager or recruiter, whether directly or indirectly.

Marriage Mentoring: 12 Conversations is a primary care approach to foster the growth of couples, not the «repair» or «counseling» of couples.

But open - ended questions are not only good for therapy; they are also key to fostering engaging conversations in our everyday lives.

What wasn't added to the conversation was that children / teens with complex needs are placed with foster parents to test out how they can be managed with little additional resources and only after four or five placement breakdowns do powers to be search out expensive albeit more intensive programs that were usually believed to be required in the first place.