Sentences with phrase «of engaging conversations»

Its radical proposition of simply being together offers another way of engaging the conversation around the prison industrial complex, which sentences discriminately and disproportionately, but impacts us all,» Collins commented.

It's been a privilege to be a part of the engaged conversations that these extraordinary paintings have sparked.»

Not exact matches

Today, smart accountants are tying themselves into their clients» cloud - based accounting systems, engaging with them on Facebook and keeping a steady stream of conversations throughout the year.

«Twitter is the most direct way to engage with the candidates and issues of this election and to participate in the live, public conversation around its key events,» said Adam Sharp, Twitter's head of news, government, and elections, in a statement.

They strike up conversations, and I find that it's a way of engaging the world in a really authentic, genuine fashion rather than trying to say, «I'm cooler than you.»»

We didn't know these people, and instead of spending an entire meal in silence, or chatting amongst ourselves, we engaged the couple across from us in conversation.

Without a company's willingness to engage in inclusive conversations with those most marginalized, the revolving door of diverse talent will spin faster and faster.

Anchored by Bernie Lo from CNBC's Hong Kong studio, Squawk Box is where enlightening and engaging conversations about the top stories of the day take place.

At the end of the day, journalists want to share stories which add to the wider conversation, but most importantly stories which their readership will enjoy, share and engage with.

The point is to get engaged with your customers; open yourself a personal account, have conversations and become acquainted with the norms and expectations of the community.

So the lesson is that when an organization's culture already has a chilling effect, you can't get people to engage in an ongoing, companywide culture of conversation just by telling them to do so.

If you become engaged in a conversation with someone who is clearly irrational or has some sort of ax to grind, the best strategy is to ignore them.

As she writes for MIT Technology Review, because of the always - on, helpful nature of AI, people tend to perceive assistants as loyal and trusted companions, engaging in lengthy conversations and sharing personal details.

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.

Just as I suspected, most of the decision makers and entrepreneurs were socially lubricating with a few Moscow Mules, engaging in genuine conversations and swapping stories of legendary shenanigans from the past years.

Klein says that reading Hoover's Vision is «like having a conversation with an engaging and creative thinker who has realized visions of his own and inspires others to realize theirs.»

«By engaging in meaningful conversations, we manage to impose meaning on an otherwise pretty chaotic world, and inter-personally, as you find this meaning, you bond with your interactive partner, and we know that interpersonal connection and integration is a core fundamental foundation of happiness,» Mehl told the New York Times.

«Once we engage in a conversation, we find the probability of a sale goes up dramatically.»

CEOs are more likely to win their customer and stakeholders» trust, if they engage with them in an honest and authentic manner, and address their interests and concerns during conversations, instead of promoting their business.

Send a personal message to tell them how great it was to meet them, set up a time to meet again if they're in town, or join groups that they are a part of to engage in conversation.

Recent findings from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) suggest it's human nature — even from a young age — to favor an engaging conversation over a one - sided one.

Lang says she prefers the glass desk, arguing we all like to see the size and shape of the people we engage in conversation.

The success of live tweeting ultimately comes down to your ability to interact with followers and engage them in conversation that's centered on your brand.

For example, start following your customers on Twitter and use the platform to engage in conversations that are independent of what you're trying to sell them.

Your customers generally receive both of these messages on their mobile device these days, boosting response rates and engaging them in conversation.

Plan 15 minutes at the beginning of your day and 15 at the end to monitor mentions, respond to questions, and engage in conversations.

And Krafcik really sort of not deeply engaging in the — in the conversation,» Kalanick said.

Because at the end of the day, anyone you have a direct conversation with, even if it's only for five minutes, is going to remember you and feel much more compelled to engage with you on a regular basis.

Before you actively engage in new funding conversations with potential investors, revisit your last round of financing.

When you engage a reference in a conversation about your culture and values, the way they discuss the candidate fitting in with your company or not gives you a lot of information on whether the reference would be a good fit him or herself.

This morning, we'll tackle that issue head on — in what I'm expecting will be a fun, raucous conversation with the always - engaged Chip Bergh, the charismatic CEO of Levi Strauss & Co.; Dr. Nicholas Gettas, chief medical officer of Cigna — who has some very cool and thought - provoking ideas on this subject; Amy McDonough, VP and General Manager of Fitbit Group Health and Rick Valencia, president of Qualcomm Life — both of whom have great insights into the technologies that may shift the wellness paradigm; and a full roster of Brainstorm Health delegates to join the discussion.

Few pay this level of attention in an interview and few engage this completely in a conversation.

Do you as a leader / manager engage new hires in conversations about what motivates them within the first 1 - 2 weeks of employment?

Readers of USA TODAY are affluent professionals who actively engage in conversations about products and the brands they like.

You'll want to participate in conversations related to your area of expertise, work with influencers in your industry to achieve a higher level of visibility, and even engage with targeted individuals who might be a good fit for your brand.

I eventually regained the ability to have adult human conversation, and we began what turned into a highly interesting and engaging two - hour discussion.8 This guy has a lot on his mind across a lot of topics.

Exclusive access to an invitation - only council of CIOs that connects members and portfolio company entrepreneurs to provide introductions, forge meaningful partnerships and engage in thoughtful conversations about business and technology trends.

Engage: By sharing relevant content, gain the engagement of your prospect and begin the conversation.

Yes, there was risk, she says, but «the only risk I'd worry about is not engaging in conversations out of fear.»

He should also engage Trump in a conversation about cooperation against China's unfair trade practices, which are raising concerns on both sides of the Atlantic.

Billy Yuen, Startup IO's and EntrepreneurHK founder, engage in a conversation with CEO Blake Irving on the pivoting moments and distinctive edge of his company, GoDaddy.

We finally uncovered the fact that buyers didn't believe the organization could engage in the types of conversations these buyers wanted.

I want to engage this broader constituency of space providers, service providers, real estate professionals, workplace strategies designers, etc., in conversation, network and learning.

Over medium - rare steaks, hash browns, and Coca - Colas (a Cherry Coke for Buffett, of course), they spent three - hours engaged in a wide - ranging conversation.

Engaging in well - informed conversations with buyers and business leads at all levels of the customer's organization

I was engaged in a helpful conversation with an Inc. 500 head of sales in response to my article pointing out the differences between buyer profiling and buyer personas.

We engaged in conversations with several women founders and VCs across the US to learn more about their experiences, both good and bad, and to hear what ideas they had for increasing the amount of capital going to women - founded companies.

Sales Interaction: Enabling sales to engage in conversations and interactions that authentically confront perceived risks and brings them to the forefront of the sales process as opposed to last minute barriers.

Other words to use one of the new descriptors in social media conversations these days — we would «engage» with the community.

Both articles, in addition to having engaging conversations with each on the future of B2B sales, served as an inspiration for this article.)