Sentences with phrase «of speaking in person»

«Zero Dark Thirty» co-star Jason Clarke speaks: I had the pleasure of speaking in person with him a few weeks back at a luncheon in New York City, and Jason was kind enough to schedule a longer talk over the phone shortly thereafter.

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Sitting in a chair for most of their waking hours often translates into carrying around more weight than is good for a person, physiologically or esthetically speaking.

Lloyd's of London CEO Inga Beale spoke to CNBC in June about the impact young people have had on her company and professional life.

In a personal blog post announcing his plans, Camp spoke of recent travels to Kenya, where he connected with people living without access to basic services like clean water, food and electricity.

«Speaking and exhibiting at a trade show is the ultimate one - two punch, as it maximizes your budget to get in front of as many people as possible.»

While that was the theme of the evening, with most celebrities wearing black in solidarity with the Time's Up movement and speaking about the issues, Winfrey's rousing message celebrated the people who've fought for women and marked the beginning of a new era.

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.»

Consumers can feed in the dimensions of their deck and then furnish it from a menu of items with a drag - and - drop interface that allows them to do a walk - through of the chosen arrangement — first - person virtual lounging, so to speak.

«They sure as hell can't go in front of a large group of people and speak like you would at a company presentation.»

Yiannopoulos spoke in Sydney's inner west the following night, with seven people arrested for a range of offences, including assaulting and hindering police.

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.

I speak of bosses who express visible and public anger, yelling across hallways and conference rooms at the drop of a hat, or marching to other departments to «tell someone off» without realizing the fishbowl they work in (yes, people watch, take notes, and many are affected by it).

She may look like a pro now, but Corcoran used to be «horribly afraid» to get out in front of people and speak.

He cautions that in groups of more than seven, people don't speak up as much.

I hope that it does inspire a lot of people, any minority who's been preyed upon in this way to speak up and feel confident that they can speak up.»

«We build world - class tech that puts people back in control of their finances, we speak to our customers like humans and we're never afraid to challenge old thinking in order to innovate.»

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.

When I came up with the idea for my first book, 101 Ways to Market Your Business, I spoke to a number of people in marketing about it.

This rising tide of connectedness in the world suddenly means that if you're an English - language publisher, there are hundreds of millions of people around the world where people speak English as a second language.

In order to stay ahead of the festive pile on, we spoke to some people who are at the top of their game.

Using an enthusiastic tone, uncrossing your arms, maintaining eye contact, and leaning towards the person who's speaking are all forms of positive body language that high - EQ people use to draw others in.

It's an invasion of privacy and puts the person in an uncomfortable situation of needing to be rude in ignoring the emails or declining to speak with them.

Speaking of motivation, always ask yourself what is this person's end game in giving me this advice?

Off - color jokes, with or without profanity, are far more offensive to people than a word or two spoken in the heat of the moment.

While we may speak of IQ in terms of high and low, EI rather encompasses a varying number (depending on whom you ask) of diverse but complementary aspects that together can determine a person's overall emotional intelligence.

«It is not only the risk of alienating their LGBT customers, but people who, generally speaking, believe in fairness and equality, who may or may not be LGBT themselves,» Bagnall says.

It is an online community of gamers that are upset that people are speaking out against the objectified way women are portrayed in gaming culture on - screen, and the community has also provided some resistance to the growing number of female gamers.

Speaking at the first Prime Minister's Questions since the general election earlier this month, Corbyn said years of Conservative government cuts to local authority budgets had put public safety at jeopardy and had played a part in the fire that destroyed a tower block in Kensington, west London earlier this month, killing at least 79 people.

Short - term benefits of giving a great speech may include educating and inspiring people, while long - term benefits may be more invitations to speak, being viewed as an expert in your field, and more business for your company.

Giordano spoke before hundreds of people gathered at a college in Santa Rosa, one of the hardest - hit cities, for a memorial service to honor the lives lost in the deadliest series of wildfires in California history.

A person familiar with the terms of the deal who was not authorized to speak about it tells Fortune that the price tag comes in around $ 400 million.

Last March at the Global Entrepreneurship Congress in Moscow in March, I was scheduled to speak about women in entrepreneurship to a host of people from around the globe.

«Be wary of the fact that how a person treats or speaks about someone else could potentially translate into the way they will treat you in the future,» Thought Catalog cautions.

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.

Faced with a room of people, would you run into that room and try to speak to everyone, force your thoughts on them and get in their faces?

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

They can keep in touch with friends, look at photos of their vacations, read news stories they suggest, play time - wasting games, invite people to their parties and speak and be heard.

«The dogs, for their part, all speak clear American English, which is ridiculous, charming and a little revealing; all these coy linguistic layers amount to their own form of marginalization, effectively reducing the hapless, unsuspecting people of Megasaki to foreigners in their own city.»

He also addressed the issue of the «unmasking» of US persons caught up in surveillance of monitored foreign agents — the process by which it was revealed that former national security adviser Michael Flynn had been speaking with Russia's ambassador to the US, Sergey Kislyak, during the presidential transition period.

By considering all three of these targets, you can position yourself in a way that appeals to the people who can help push your speaking business to the next level.

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Jay's received a lot of recognition in different ways as an influencer, but this time, he was being recognized for all the hours he's spent on planes and speaking to people and the positive reviews he's received for putting the time in.

Secunda identifies with the terminal so completely that he sometimes speaks of it in the first person.

Park: While I can't speak directly to how many people were working mobile five years ago, we're certainly focused on current and future trends in terms of mobility.

From his office in Brooklyn, New York, McQuade — who was speaking on a cell phone charged by one of the solar devices the company manufactures — explains how the eight - person company has approached Sandy.

I * know * I have lost multiple jobs I could do in my sleep because some of these people spoke up against me when it mattered.

«I was attending a lot of conferences, speaking on women in tech, and I noticed at these conferences that there were virtually no women, virtually no black people and definitely no black women,» she recalls.

«We had rallies that spoke in person to over 1.4 million people, we had rallies in some of the poorest communities of states, I remember in the South Bronx, there was zero violence.

In the past several months, I have been invited to speak around the topic of leadership in startups and technology, and when I mention that what we need are more champions and less mentors, people get exciteIn the past several months, I have been invited to speak around the topic of leadership in startups and technology, and when I mention that what we need are more champions and less mentors, people get excitein startups and technology, and when I mention that what we need are more champions and less mentors, people get excited.