Sentences with phrase «other conversations productive»

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But when was the last time you (or any other human being) successfully made thousands of calls and had productive, lead - nurturing conversations in a day?

Of course, certain lawyers and other estate planners (your correspondent among them) will also have to turn to more productive work when the law no longer makes it easy to propose a six - figure tax - saving strategy after just 15 minutes of conversation with a new client.

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.

One trick I've found to promote productive conversations with others is by being generous with positive commentary.

NationBuilder co-founder Joe Green says that the company is having productive conversations about those features with Democrats in other types of organizations, like the caucus committees that seek to achieve majorities in state legislatures by bringing in support for key candidates.

«The idea of trying to pit neighborhoods against each other or suggest certain projects have impacted that, that's not a productive conversation to have,» Walsh said.

«Based on his conversations with other leaders and the progress that has already been made to give momentum to negotiations, the president believes that continued U.S. leadership can be most productive through his participation at the end of the Copenhagen conference on December 18 rather than on December 9,» said a statement from Obama's press secretary, Robert Gibbs.

If we consider the skills of focusing on ourselves, tuning in to others, and understanding the larger world as a framework for our thinking, imagine how the conversation about screen time could shift away from the amount of time spent with devices and toward how students might use them to become more productive citizens in a networked and global society.

Levinson's team has posted a number of other case studies on Justice in Schools and published still more in Dilemmas of Educational Ethics, specifically to help educators, administrators, parents, and even students themselves have productive conversations about hard decisions.

There actually is a lot to learn about how to be a good collaborator, how to manage differences of opinion, how to talk to each other in ways that will be productive and then get to a place where the conversations can be better and richer.

All of this, of course, is a work in progress while teachers are learning to engage in positive, productive, cognitive conversations, extending trust to each other, and commiting daily to doing what's best for kids.

As opposed to other forms of observation, this tool supported productive conversations regarding practices that transformed instruction, thus leading to student learning.

If your objection is that the law society should have implemented its EDI initiatives better, perhaps by amending the Rules first (which is incidentally also recommended by the Working Group), providing CPD around what the Statement means and is intended for, or some other means, we can indeed have a more productive conversation.

During mediation, both sides meet together and with a neutral third party (called a mediator) whose job is to initiate productive conversation, each side is encouraged to see the other's point of view and move toward a resolution.

If you're lucky, there's another person there who has tried it and maybe is even billing flat fees and then you can have maybe a drink with them later and have a productive conversation but that automatic defensiveness that that's not how we do it, it won't work, is one of the most toxic things that I see and it doesn't mean that you have to adopt everything but I feel like a willingness to engage with new ideas or even just other ideas is probably the one biggest most important thing that lawyers can do and learn how to test those ideas, bounce them off of people who will listen and engage with them too.

This has been very productive, but I would like others to join the conversation.

The other aspect to recognize, is that as tools become less productive (noisy), there's increased pressure to keep in - house conversations focused on business.

Expert user of technology based recruitment tools such as Monster, Dice, Clearance Jobs, CareerBuilder and other job boards, new media Social networking like LinkedIn and Face book, and various user groups to identify and conduct productive conversations with candidates.

David knows Constantino's love language is quality time, so any productive dispute will involve a conversation when both partners are physically present The magic is that once one partner makes a repair attempt, the other person feels better and usually responds in kind.

«The only real way to have those conversations in an intimate and productive way and loving way is to agree to accept that the other person had a life before the couple,» he said.

Part of having a productive conversation means really listening to what the other speaker has to say without letting your preconceived notions get in the way.