Sentences with phrase «other conversations about»

Most of my other conversations about video games are relegated to water cooler talk at work, and if you didn't already know, the general public focuses on a few key genres and franchises, namely any sport or shooter game.

She is the author of the national bestseller, «Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria» and Other Conversations About Race, which explores the psychological construction of race and the systemic advantages that define racism, and calls for open discussion of what it means to have privilege and what it might mean to give it up.

The pregnancy of an unwed woman is discussed, along with other conversations about sexual relations.

There's been other conversations about this if you bug me I'll find the links and you can see what other's are saying.

Ranzenhofer says he hopes the proposals open the door to other conversations about how to improve the Common Core learning standards.

«I understand there's other conversations about another seat being made that's a «Latino seat» coming to the Bronx.

I have been in other conversations about this passage and confused you with those.

Not exact matches

We haven't joined any organization specifically, but we've been involved in many conversations with Airbnb and other companies about joint efforts to support the peer economy, which we believe can be a powerful engine for sustainable economic development.

In other words, think about what types of conversations could happen naturally between two people in their living room.

In a conversation with Term Sheet, Pärson discusses why Spotify chose its unusual IPO route, his biggest concern about the first day of trading, and whether other tech unicorns will follow suit.

Another big conversation about Twitter right now is about preventing the abuse of users by others.

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.

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.

For me, «playing in my lane» means using my position as PwC's chairman and senior partner to drive conversations about race and diversity, to drive change and ask the hard questions within PwC and the profession in which we compete, and to have the discussion with other CEOs and corporate leaders.

«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.

As the firestorm over Trump's comment began late last week, the White House and Trump's National Security Council provided no guidance to the State Department about what to say to foreign countries who were incensed, said a U.S. official familiar with the conversations between the White House and other federal agencies.

Comey said he kept memos on his conversations with Trump — a move he said he did not do with two prior presidents or other top Justice Department officials — because he «was honestly concerned that he might lie about the nature of our meeting.»

Whether it's by means of one - on - one conversations, team meetings, blog posts, email messages, phone or Skype calls, or any other medium, leaders don't talk about communicating — they just do it.

That change is designed to allow people to have conversations with bigger groups, while leaving room for actual text, and to talk about the photos, GIFs, videos, polls, or other attachments.

I'm an entry - level employee and I have had conversations with the CEO about football while he's picking up trash that other's have left in the kitchen.

Thornhill says that business partners need to have a frank conversation about each other's expectations and how to deal with adversity.

That experience could be a special event in a store, being notified of or discovering a video on our website or YouTube channel of an athlete or celebrity wearing or discussing the latest product, an interaction with their friends while touching and feeling the product, or simply a conversation about sneakers with one of our stripers or other store associates.

Mike and I have been successful because we take the time to have brutally honest conversations about finances, goals and expectations, among other important issues.

It means listening to customers who are already having conversations about brands — yours and others — in traditional online channels as well as over the social Web.

The hard thing about really talking — having conversations where a Nelly Zorrilla or a Marcus Stevenson can shine — is that it requires both speakers to be vulnerable, to trust each other.

The best conversations with someone you just met are initiated by wanting to learn about the other person: what they do, how they do it, and why they do it.

Unlike like other shows, this one embraces failure, and includes honest conversations with some really impressive people about the setbacks they encountered on their way to growth.

What's different about Twitter's feature is that it will also be able to suggest other pictures for you to alter to encourage users to «participate in trending conversations and breaking news» and even show you «how other users from around the world have edited the same photo.»

Effective communication isn't just about talking; leaders who master the art of listening authentically will have uncanny, X-Men-like ability to listen intuitively to the other person's story, asking questions, and searching conversations for depth, meaning and understanding with their needs in mind.

It's also seeing what other people are thinking about and doing, and creating that conversation.

They are motivated by the desire to learn what it's like to live in another's shoes and they thrive on learning about others — some of their best ideas come from these conversations and really listening.

But it may be more difficult for tech firms to justify scanning conversations in other situations, said Ryan Calo, a University of Washington law professor who writes about tech.

Flynn had misled Vice President Mike Pence and other administration officials about what he and Sergey Kislyak, Russia's ambassador to the US, talked about in phone conversations during the transition — according to reports, they had discussed the Obama administration's sanctions against Russia.

We've found that male managers, despite being well - intentioned, often aren't equipped to handle women in conversations about stress, flextime, remote working, what the company is willing to do, and other issues that they need to approach differently than they would for their male employees.

Sometimes that happened formally through town hall meetings, and in other instances, it occurred informally with impromptu conversations as he went about his work.

If necessary, gather statements from other employees and make notes about any past conversations you've had with the employee about your concerns.

«It's about enhancing the gaming conversation with whatever media tools we can offer — pics or GIFs or recorded video or live video or polls or other functionality — to make that conversation more vibrant and interesting to follow.»

Trump has regularly ranted to friends and advisers about the investigation into Cohen, according to two other people familiar with the conversations.

Chapdelaine and other local officials said they backed moratoriums because they were waiting for the state Cannabis Control Commission to finalize regulations and wanted to include residents in a conversation about where marijuana facilities belong.

We are working in partnership with others to start a New Narrative — a conversation with Canadians about our sector — who we are, what we do and how we are making a difference.

It's been written in a way that just knows «where to put the hinges» to give a wide and smooth sweep over the subject... a must have for people who are serious about knowing «how to make genuine conversation, build lasting relationships and influence others and that's EVERYONE!»

People (on both sides) are so busy screaming at each other that rational conversation and discussion about this very difficult scenario keeps getting pushed to the side.

After a series of phone conversations with company officials that began in August 2015, Flaxman came to Starbucks headquarters in December to talk with chairman and ceo Howard Schultz and other leaders about what he and his team considered a wildly ambitious goal: TurboVote would help lift voter participation to 75 percent, at a date to be determined.

I hope these ideas motivate other area businesses and leaders to look in the mirror and join us in this necessary conversation about inclusion and diversity.

Others, like faculty member at the University of Nicosia, George Papageorgiou, are optimistic about bitcoin's future and see the block size debate as a healthy ongoing conversation, as bitter as it has been.

Conservatives who have begun to speculate about the party's future can expect to be chastised by others for daring to hold these conversations in public.

Beyond the special visit of Senator Collins, highlights included: • Intense and probing pre and post-dinner conversations about the economy and the world on the deck (along with wonderful wine and hors d'oeuvres — part of the tradition is that each participant ships several bottles of excellent wine to share with others) • Participation in a financial forecast survey of key factors for the upcoming 12 months as well as a review of the prior year's financial forecast survey — including distribution of funds that the prior year's attendees «bet» on the accuracy of the forecasts.

The most successful sales relationships often start with energetic, productive conversations between two people who are genuinely curious about how they can work together to help each other.

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The other issue, of course, is the bump stocks conversation, which the White House still — I was in that briefing room, repeatedly pressing Sarah Sanders after the last shooting, after Las Vegas, about whether the president would support this.