I think it was the first time I'd had a conversation with him for a really long time... I can say, with my hand on heart, the only conversation I've had with Nick Clegg in the last 18 months was very friendly and warm.»
Pandemonium would reign in the kitchen, some chimp would take all the food and
the only conversation would be screeching.
How is it that
the only conversation I had was with a person on private chat that was sitting right in front of me.
If
the only conversations you have with the debt relief company are about paying more fees for their services, it is time to end that business relationship.
Not exact matches
Given how small and intimate our gathering is, I'm afraid it
has to be invitation -
only (and space is truly limited), but if you want to be a part of what I'm guessing will be a mind - opening two days of
conversation, thought, and interaction, we
'd love to
have you apply.
If you're
only the third or fourth person on the email chain, then you
have an obligation to acknowledge that you
have been pulled into the
conversation.
Not
only does thinking about what you're going to say next take your attention away from the speaker, hijacking the
conversation shows that you think you
have something more important to say.
When a customer tweeted the company asking for clarification about a fee policy, JetBlue not
only immediately responded, but also
had a local representative study this man's social media photo, then walk through the airport until he could be found for a follow - up
conversation.
There are handy online calculators that help you estimate the cost in staff time of that meeting you're contemplating, so we suggest doing the math and inviting
only the most crucial people, or finding another way to
have that
conversation.
I know this not
only from personal
conversations with my fellow fossils, but also through a discussion with an accountant recently in which he told me that the number one reason most of his older clients haven't retired yet is because they are afraid to before they are eligible for Medicare.
The
only reason to
have a brainstorming session is to facilitate a live
conversation — without participation, you might as well not
have the meeting.
«Mehl and his team found that the happiest person in the study
had twice as many substantive
conversations, and
only one - third the amount of small talk, as the unhappiest person,» reports author Jenn Granneman on Psychology Today.
Founders always seem to appear as if they
have all the answers, but if you find others you can trust and
have honest
conversations with, you'll find you're not the
only one
having challenges.»
I once got into a very polite
conversation — tour guides don't argue with guests — with a nice but unyielding tourist who said, «You
have to go into teaching because that's the
only thing to do with a history major.»
She also recalls an early, ominous
conversation with her friend, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, during which Sandberg warned Clinton that the candidate should be prepared to face brutal criticism not
only from her political opponent, but also from the country at large: «They will
have no empathy for you,» Sandberg reportedly told her.
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.
I am not as hyper - focused, but try to
have a meaningful
conversation with
only about five people at every event I attend or for each day of a conference.
This summer, over dinner at a restaurant
only 400 feet from Foursquare's headquarters, Selvadurai
had his first on - the - record
conversation about the exit.
Her charismatic appearance on stage not
only gave the dad - joke peppered event a little more oomph, but it also underscored a bigger
conversation we
've been
having in the tech industry about diversity, strong role models and which companies
have been taking a leadership position in that area.
When asked if he's on good terms with Crowley, Selvadurai
only says, «We haven't talked in a long time, since that last
conversation.»
Yes, there was risk, she says, but «the
only risk I
'd worry about is not engaging in
conversations out of fear.»
Recurring pattern involves one country raising priority
only to
have other parties systematically refuse to engage the
conversation
Having great sales
conversations — from the opening agenda to closing next steps — is the
only way to win.
Your audience needs to not
only attend, but also be inspired to
have a sales
conversation after the webinar.
After people started a
conversation in Messenger with BILD Ticker — which
only communicated in German — the publisher's chat bot
would send them messages briefly describing a news story with a link to Bild's site to check out the full article, according to a screenshot included in NiemanLab's report.
I come to these
conversations based on what I read from the author and
only contribute my own voice to counter what I feel is a diatribe of irrational and fantasy charmed people with letters after their names who
have no idea of what they write about.
Such encryption
would mean that
only the parties in a
conversation could see what was being said, with even Yahoo unable to read it.
Not
only does social media let your business
have strong online connections with people you don't know, it also
has the ability to be segmented so the
conversations you
have with folks on - and offline are more personalized.
Neufeld said that during the «many months» of
conversations with Shoppers, they
had only discussed medical marijuana sales, not recreational.
How to fix this: The
only way to gather clear, unexpected insights about how your buyers make decisions is to
have in - depth
conversations with them.
He frequently noted that under New York law,
only one party
had to consent to the taping of a
conversation, this person added.
The
only reason I
'd ever
have conversations with anyone about BuzzFeed News is how we could do more with it.»
Chief Technology Officer, Gerri Martin - Flickinger,
had said, «It
only takes a little imagination to think about where
conversation ordering will show up next.»
If
only I could possibly make any sense of what you are saying, we might be able to
have a reasonable
conversation.
My argument wasn't a literal argument for «A backup plan» but can
only be understood when
having a
conversation in person.
Men
only meet with men and women
only meet with women... while I do joke around a lot, the following format is actually how I
have approached this
conversation.
I can
only speak for myself and say that I am not a violent person, although I do find you to be an annoying troll - like person I certainly do not feel violent towards you and I
would consider this
conversation anything but convenient.
How to fix this: The
only way to gather clear, unexpected insights about how your buyers make decisions is to
have a
conversation with them.
What you don't seem to get is that you casual implied I was sub-human in our
conversation (that the best of me is
only as good as the worse of a «normal» person), and yet you don't seem to display any recognition of that fact, any remorse at
having said it, nor any appreciation of the hypocracy of then saying we are the same, that you love me and that you are a friend to me.
It is very much like a
conversation with one of my children when I
have answered them repeatedly
only to
have the question asked again.
It more easily opens up the door for the
conversation to be
had, if
only we first take the time to listen.
Is it so wrong of me to
have faith that
only one person believes in the drivel that he's posting rather than think that another person a) actually thinks that chad is making good points and good enough points to post and b) go to the 62nd page of an almost defunct article for a
conversation that
has nothing to do with themselves other than to cheer on a stupid post?
He said: «You
only had to
have half an hours
conversation with him to realise that he was a man of passionate Christian belief and conviction and what is more he believed entirely in the incarnation, that God comes among us fully in the person of Jesus, and he believed entirely in the resurrection.»
The
only kind of people that think they can
have conversations with a «god» or a «devil» are religious dolts and schizophrenics!
Whether the masses are innocent is, of course, not a matter that can be documented, but I
have observed in
conversation with many spectators tenacious conviction that the Passion Play is (a) a great work of religious art or (b) the work of sincere peasant folk bent
only on fulfilling an ancient vow.
He then used U2 as an illustration to suggest that they not
only got involved in the
conversation, but that they
had actually changed its vocabulary.
For him, scenes like that are important, not
only because they feature
conversations that can't be found anywhere else in primetime, but also because he feels called «to impart the gift I
've been blessed with.»
And one reason the
conversation has become so toxic is because we
've become convinced that the
only thing we
have in common is the biblical debate about same - sex relations.
I know
only one person a little, Lydia, because we
've enjoyed
conversation together in other comboxes.
What seem at the moment to be nothing but random interruptions in the
conversation could turn out to be the key to dealing with some problem — if we
'd only take time to ask (and then listen) to why that came to mind, what stream of thinking points came together to connect the
conversation to that point.