I turned down several blogging trips, a number
of speaking opportunities and a bunch of other things in order to have the time I needed.
They generate lots
of speaking opportunities.
consultant, or other expert, take advantage
of speaking opportunities to show who you are to an audience of potential readers and clients.
This lead to «a flood»
of speaking opportunities and an influx of clients for her business.
«We keep a calendar
of speaking opportunity deadlines and make sure to pitch fresh, relevant session topics every year,» he says.
Not exact matches
Following last week's purchase
of Vancouver - based web - enabled sports eyewear maker Recon Instruments by chip - maker Intel Corp. for a reported $ 175 million, I
spoke to Recon co-founder and CEO Dan Eisenhardt about the deal, what it means for both companies, and the
opportunity in the wearables market.
I had the
opportunity to hear her
speak at Social Media Day San Diego, and the pen I was writing with quickly ran out
of ink.
And
speaking of the kids, within a few miles
of downtown Glendale you'll find the LA Zoo, the Norton Simon Museum, Travel Town, hiking trails in the San Gabriel Mountains, and plenty more
opportunities for recreation.
Before we were allowed to put our slip
of paper ballot in the bucket, the chair gave an
opportunity for someone to
speak on behalf
of each candidate.
On Jan. 11, Stanford economics professor Raj Chetty and his colleagues from the Equality
of Opportunity Project
spoke at a conference held by the Washington, D.C., think tank Brookings Institution about new findings on who becomes inventors in the U.S.
When
speaking with employees — whether one - on - one, in small groups or at a meeting
of more than 100 - plus, use the
opportunity to connect and inspire.
For example, when Prison Break's Wentworth Miller came out on Facebook talking about his struggle with depression, it created a fabulous
opportunity for one
of my students Jason Finucan, who
speaks about destigmatizing mental illness in the workplace, to help take a celebrity story and parse it in such a way that a lay audience can understand and apply it in their daily lives.
We
spoke with experts, franchisors and franchisees in restaurants, mobile
opportunities and personal - service companies to estimate the profits one might expect when investing in different types
of businesses.
«In the beginning, because this is such an new concept,
speaking to some
of the old - school liquor store owners was a challenge to explain the process and
opportunity,» he says.
I had an
opportunity to
speak with Jeremy Epstein, CEO
of Never Stop Marketing and author
of The CMO Primer for the Blockchain World.
However, most use the same small group
of loyal customers whenever a reference,
speaking opportunity, PR request or case study is required.
If there's one thing the city can guarantee, it's that there will be plenty
of opportunities for new experiences to add to your life story: eat some insects from the Sunday Night Market,
speak about life with a monk, watch some muay thai.
Confident people are more successful because they seize
opportunities and do things insecure people think
of as scary (think public
speaking).
«The secretary did not
speak to the president and is unaware
of the reason, but he is grateful for the
opportunity to serve, and still believes strongly that public service is a noble calling.»
If you are looking for
speaking and award
opportunities, request a list
of conferences and awards the firm has successfully secured for clients.
Written by a Buddhist philosopher, «this book
speaks to the challenges and
opportunities of aging,» explains Paul Tasner.
«Most
of the stores were not making money — a very significant portion, and there was an
opportunity for me to take this role, but it was very challenging,» Joey Wat, CEO
of Yum China, said when
speaking to CNBC's Akiko Fujita last month.
Speaking at an event in front of thousands of people can be exciting and lead to more opportunity but speaking at a company can be more pro
Speaking at an event in front
of thousands
of people can be exciting and lead to more
opportunity but
speaking at a company can be more pro
speaking at a company can be more profitable.
Billionaire Chipotle investor Bill Ackman
spoke about the chain during a conference Tuesday, suggesting there were a number
of opportunities for improvement for Chipotle, including introducing desserts and breakfast options as well as extending store hours and introducing more drive - thru windows.
A former Obama aide,
speaking on condition
of anonymity, said this was an
opportunity to lay down a clear second - term marker - «no more Mr. Nice Guy, no more pushovers» - as a message to political friends and foes alike.
When you
speak for a minute or write a couple
of sentences about the business, you should be able to explain the core concept and exactly why it's a valuable investment
opportunity to a prospect.
Toronto - based Satish Kanwar, director
of product at Shopify, an Ottawa company that offers software for creating an online store,
speaks of the
opportunities found by those who choose to work in a startup before taking the plunge themselves: «One
of the best things someone can do is date a company first to see if you like startups and the entrepreneurial space before you commit to it,» he says.
Some
of these people
speak at conferences, which is a great
opportunity for approaching them.
Your sales strategy should incorporate both
of these
opportunities when you
speak to every consumer.
«This is an
opportunity for Hollywood, not a competition for Hollywood,» Wang said from a podium on stage at the Los Angeles County Museum
of Art,
speaking through a translator.
It is entirely correct that Ford ought to have had the
opportunity to
speak as a matter
of procedural fairness, as his lawyers argued, but that was not what the Act read.
He added: «Myself and Andy have Ben Houchen (Mayor
of Tees Valley) all met with David Davis and said that if Scotland has got the
opportunity to
speak directly to the Brexit secretary then the northern cities should too.»
«Instead
of looking at an event where they need to perform as a burden or a risk or a task, which they might fail at, they really embrace it as an
opportunity,» Daniel said
of the speaker he
spoke to.
In a pitch - perfect example
of corporate -
speak, McDonald's social media director, Rick Wion, said: «As Twitter continues to evolve its platform and engagement
opportunities, we're learning from our experiences.»
Followers
of NASA's social - media channels have the
opportunity to go behind - the - scenes at the agency's facilities and events and
speak with astronauts, scientists and engineers.
Look for
speaking opportunities to raise the awareness, reputation and equity
of your brand.
He expected to return to Canada after the internship but, as the Mandarin -
speaking 32 - year - old spent more time overseas, he saw that the rapid - fire growth
of the Chinese economy presented an
opportunity to fast - track his career.
Stryker encourages them to see the «amazing» impact
of their jobs with
opportunities to observe surgeries,
speak to patients and doctors and participate in hands - on procedures with cadavers and anatomical models.
We
speak for an industry that touches the daily lives
of Canadians in every corner
of the country — by providing jobs, career
opportunities, and by investing in the communities we serve.
Save 5 to 10 minutes at the end
of each meeting to give all team members an
opportunity to add a comment and have their say without interruptions — this is their time to
speak.
KARISSA SAMUEL Founder, Ntshulisa Foundation Participant at the JOHANNESBURG
OPPORTUNITY PANEL «I want to be part
of the solution,» Karissa explains, while
speaking passionately about youth unemployment in South Africa.
In a call with Hinrikus, who was
speaking to TechCrunch from Peru where he is taking a rare vacation, he confirmed that the new investment includes some employees partly cashing in but said that the main aim
of what is undoubtedly a very big round is to provide TransferWise with a healthier balance sheet as it pursues existing and new
opportunities.
The amount
of money involved
speaks to the
opportunity — as well as the competition — that Freenome is facing.
When
speaking with your clients about international
opportunities and the potential benefits
of diversification, keep in mind that baby boomers are particularly at risk from the home bias.
You have no idea
of their level
of understanding, and you don't have a lot
of opportunity to
speak to them directly.»
Vab Media had the
opportunity to
speak with one
of the developers from Third Door Media which is the organization that developed and maintains Search Engine Land.
Enlightened Power was successfully launched into the public's consciousness and created many exciting
opportunities including
speaking engagements, conferences and additional publishing
opportunities for several
of the authors.
The Secretary did not
speak to the President and is unaware
of the reason, but he is grateful for the
opportunity to serve, and still believes strongly that public service is a noble calling.
Sara Brand
spoke at Concordia's Incubator for Innovation and Impact (IncubatorCTX) on the topic
of «The Next Big
Opportunity: Women -LSB-...]
Speaking at Tmall's Super Kitchen event, an offline expo
of home goods held by Alibaba Group's business - to - consumer site, Stewart said she saw an
opportunity to expand her brand into the world's second largest economy as rising incomes in the middle class there were increasingly being spent on lifestyle and experiential purchases rather than staple goods.