Sentences with phrase «of conversations we have about»

I am strongly of the mind that we do not see every dealing Wenger makes and that most, if not all, of the conversations he has about signing players go on behind very closed doors.

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«Part of that is conversation about policy, where are we going to go with gun safety, background checks, those are real conversations we need to have.»

These types of conversations about priorities and the future are important, but that's not to say that Faris and Pratt broke up because they didn't have these conversations.

During Comey's testimony about his interactions with the president before the Senate Intelligence Committee earlier this month, Comey said he had no issue with the president releasing possible recordings of their conversations, should they exist.

«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.»

Parents can get into a pattern of paying for their children's expenses without ever having a conversation about it, according to Aaron Thompson, a financial advisor at AGT Wealth Management in Annapolis, Maryland.

As for revenue, Augustine estimates that the church collects annual receipts of about $ 200 million, which he bases on conversations with former Scientology officials who have since left the organization.

If I talk about selling, persuading and negotiating, you may get an image of a past experience or something you were told about salespeople that would take you out of the present conversation.

If the microaggressor is someone in a position of power, then you may want to think about the impact they can have on your career before you hold a one - on - one conversation with them.

Instead, we'll have to have society - wide conversations about the dangers and ethics of this sort of «big data.»

«Most of the dinner conversation at Café des Amis that evening was about Laura's cancer,» Conway recalls, «and why they had to try everything possible to save her.»

Many people are voicing opinions about this particular content and it has become an important part of the conversation around who the next U.S. president will be.

Before marrying, you should have «the conversation» with your fiancee about what each of you would like to have happen if the worst occurs.

It's easy to get caught up in conversations about gender disparity, the haves and have - nots, and a variety of other topics that make great headlines and likewise drive click - throughs.

«Probably the mistake parents make most is that they don't have conversations about money with their kids,» said Laura Levine, president and chief executive of the Jump $ tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy.

Of those four to six million people who are on Twitter looking at tweets about the NFL game on a Thursday night, they're talking to each other having a conversation,» Noto said.

The conversation about how social media is changing publishing has been going on since the dawn of social media.

National Security Adviser Michael Flynn resigned following reports of misleading the White House about a conversation he had with a Russian ambassador discussing US sanctions before Trump took office.

Brunner, who left Lunar in 1989 to become Apple's chief designer, recalls having conversations with Smith about how they spent a fair amount of their time giving counsel and strategic advice to start - up clients, almost as if they were venture capitalists.

It was right after Dara Khosrowshahi had been appointed CEO, and we had a pretty frank conversation about a company trying to undo months of damage from PR missteps including a video of its former chief, Travis Kalanick, berating a driver (he later apologized) and a passenger boycott promoted on social media.

Case in point: Birch Coffee's «ignition initiative» in which customers can take a sign from the wall of the store (samples include: «Ask Me What I Ate for Lunch Today» and «Ask Me About the Most Embarrassing Thing in My iTunes Library»), and place it in front of their table if they'd like to encourage random conversations with strangers.

He says he left thinking about this quote: «The fundamental element that defines the quality of your life is the people you surround yourself with and the conversations you have with them.»

Think of the last conversation you had with someone about something they were deeply passionate about.

I published a whole slew of predictions for 2017 at the end of December, but a recent conversation had me thinking hard about the future of social media.

So whilst the closed door discussions will be about how to keep the status quo regardless of the rapidly increasing power costs and breakdown of service that is now being experienced around the country, the open conversations being had by the people are excited discussions about the future because we trust the likes of Elon Musk and Mike Cannon - Brookes to get the job done more than we trust big power and Government to come to any kind of meaningful and affordable long term solution.

If my bosses had these conversations in front of my face, who was to say they didn't say the same things about me when I wasn't around?

Although thousands of people have signed a petition to have shoemaker Adidas drop rapper Kanye West over his slavery comments, the German firm says it hasn't had any internal conversations about ending the partnership.

Nearly an hour into our conversation, I'm no longer surprised that Toubayly and Al Gurg boast neither about their own credentials nor of the people who have supported them.

«We wanted to make sure that our own country was part of the conversation about global health issues in two ways — one, making sure that we're not thinking of it as issues that affect other people that don't have anything to do with us, but also acknowledging that we can learn so much from what has gone well or new models that are effective in other countries,» Bush tells Business Insider.

By Sunday's end the «conversation» about Adidas and Yeezy Boost had lit up social media, with social analytics firm Networked Insights recording 141,077 related posts — 20 % more than the sum of posts about Nike (NKE), which had likewise set up a flotilla of big - dollar marketing events for the All - Star celebration.

You need to think about how much of the company you want to give to your co-founder, and make sure you have those conversations early on with her.

As we talked, a dozen or so entrepreneurs whom Carbonell had invited to meet me trickled into the conference room, and the conversation quickly turned into a kvetchfest about the difficulty of raising money.

To emphasize this point, in the past year I've published a book, spoken at Google, maintained one of the most popular business podcasts on iTunes, and am having serious conversations about creating a television show about my life.

We would not be having a conversation about the potential of Oakville.

Toward the end of the conversation, I had to ask about his iPhone, which I was more than a little surprised to see.

Afterwards, invite the interviewer into conversation by saying something along the lines of, «I'd love to hear about the kind of public speaking this job involves.»

By having an in - depth conversation with prospects about what they're trying to achieve and really listening to their goals, you can set value - based prices that are higher for you and also deliver more for the client, ideally, offering clients a menu of options to help them reach their objectives.

«Rand has always said that he wanted to be a leader on the message of the Republican Party, and that means talking about old ideas that were part of the party's original message, and introducing new ideas that might help the party broaden its appeal to groups that may have been left out of the conversation,» Doug Stafford, Paul's Senate chief of staff, told Business Insider.

, the ranking member of the committee, asked Sessions about conversations that he had with President Trump about the decision to fire Comey.

In a Jan. 28, 2016, email, Brynne Craig, deputy director of State Campaigns for Hillary for America, summarizes a conversation with Harrison, who is unhappy that Clinton hasn't visited the Pee Dee region, the northeastern corner of the state and about 100 miles east of Columbia, the state capital.

Someday soon, we should have a conversation about the complexity of corporate conviction in the face of racism and hate.

«What we have seen first - hand is that the simple act of having a conversation about mental health — that initial breaking of the silence — can make a real difference,» said Middleton.

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and his supporters have suggested that the now - notorious 2005 conversation made public by the Washington Post on Friday — in which Trump is heard making sexually explicit comments about women while TV personality Billy Bush eggs him on — was typical of the kind of harmless «locker room talk» in which men engage in all the time.

If you think about the trending conversations we have all been having as of late, they usually have to two things:

It's also connected me to people in a variety of professions who are committed to having difficult discussions about race, conversations that are essential if our society is going to reach its full, inclusive potential.

If you have had the early conversations about the value of money, letting the child know about the existence of a trust fund — or whatever arrangements you have made — should not be such a problem.

Extroverts in particular can be more blunt about this topic, and they have a way of almost turning it into a topic of conversation.

It might mean you call a friend (you know, instead of texting) and just have a free - form conversation about the weather.

«It certainly makes for a different set of conversations we were having a year ago,» said Robbins about how startups are dealing with the economy.

Though the TSA and the hotel group have been in talks for more than a year, the conversation kicked into high gear about four months ago, according to Susan Peckenschneider, director of global partnerships for Carlson.