Sentences with phrase «over lunch in»

There is something special about informal conversation at coffee shops or over lunch in unique locations that allows for people to be themselves and relax.

We enjoy each other's company — whether at office happy hours, weekly soccer matches, birthday celebrations, or over lunch in our cafeteria.

Over lunch the in - house counsel of a tech company asked me whether I ever decline work.

Over lunch in an empty Chinese restaurant, she explained to me (using chopsticks as props to make a graph of the global emission trajectory) that she saw climate change both as a terrible threat to her people — but also an opportunity.

Catarino told me this story over lunch in London, England, this past week.

A European conceptual artist, who has spent decades at the top of the heap, recently admitted to me over lunch in Paris that he feared he'd been mistaken in never wanting to know the people who collected his work; today a Francois Pinault, he observed ruefully, wields infinitely more influence than any critic.

The champagne flowed over lunch in the hospitality suite on what turned out to be a warm afternoon.

«Bob is a writer from Snohomish, Wash. — which I like to say because Bob & Ray used to say it — but his parents were from a small town in Nebraska,» Payne related over lunch in a quiet hotel dining room, with «Amour» star Emmanuelle Riva at the next table.

Given how well his career's going, Gleeson's apparent insecurity feels a little baffling, although, over lunch in a fancy London hotel, he doesn't exactly come across as a bundle of neuroses and self - doubt.

«A lot of times with female relationships and young women [in the movies], it's either «Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants» or catty b — ,» Olsen, younger sister of Mary - Kate and Ashley Olsen, said this week over lunch in New York, where she lives and attends college.

Meet your friends over lunch in a purple coat layered over a cream top and a tulle skirt.

Sometime later over lunch in the mess hall somebody said, «Well, Harry has had an accident, and he was in the hospital»; and a day or two later I went to visit him in the hospital and he was quite lucid, his right hand was bandaged and very, very bulky with heavy bandages and he told me that, as [has] been recounted already here, that he brought in a cube instead of bringing it up from the bottom, so that if you sense if anything was wrong, your act of dropping it and sort of getting the hell out there would reduce the criticality.

Over lunch in the staff cafeteria, theoretician John Ellis explains that this idea has already fallen out of fashion, mainly because that theory supposed to be a quark - gluon plasma smooth, disconnected gas, but earlier this year, physicists at Brookhaven National Laboratory caught a glimpse of the quark - gluon plasma and discovered that it looks much more like a thick, viscous liquid.

Addressing lobby journalists over lunch in parliament's Churchill Room, George Osborne started as...

Addressing lobby journalists over lunch in parliament's Churchill Room, George Osborne started as he meant to go on - with a pop at the weakness of the woman who he allegedly would like to see chopped up in bags in his freezer.

Jennifer Aniston and Gerard Butler canoodled over lunch in L.A. Andrea Bocelli and Dan Aykroyd munched on crostini for the reopening of Osteria del Circo.

Food trucks, games and music will help you connect and collide over lunch in the courtyard.

***** What follows is based on a discussion held over lunch in the boardroom of the Des Moines Partnership on Monday, November 26, 2007.

Not exact matches

Order a glass of wine over lunch with a colleague or crack open a beer in the cafeteria today and get ready for a few puzzled stares.

For example, Oks got stressed out over how his workers would eat lunch in his living room, walk on his light - colored carpet with their shoes on, and tack notes onto the walls.

In this exclusive interview with Inc., conducted over a long lunch in Chicago, John speaks candidly of the loneliness that comes with leadership, his hard - won understanding of why founders ignore their health — and the importance of a well - timed drinIn this exclusive interview with Inc., conducted over a long lunch in Chicago, John speaks candidly of the loneliness that comes with leadership, his hard - won understanding of why founders ignore their health — and the importance of a well - timed drinin Chicago, John speaks candidly of the loneliness that comes with leadership, his hard - won understanding of why founders ignore their health — and the importance of a well - timed drink.

Heading into its 16th year, the lunch auction has raised over $ 17 million for Glide, with the most expensive meal coming in at just shy of $ 3.5 million in 2012.

Whether it's connecting with a co-worker over the phone, finding a volunteer opportunity during lunch or after work, or just going to the local store and chatting up the guy in aisle 6 rearranging the canned goods, talk to someone so you don't become a hermit.

I challenge our team to infuse a little playfulness everyday even in a work environment, it can be while testing our products, team painting events, battling on old arcade games during lunch or getting kids in the office to play with us at an all hands meeting (usually over summer).

«I try to do at least one 1:1 with a ThirdLove team member outside the office — at the local coffee shop, over a quick lunch, or in the outdoor gazebo if it is nice outside.

Avoiding the downside in bonds, avoiding the downside in sectors really leads to that consistent performance over the long term,» the fund's co-manager, Michael Collins, told «Power Lunch.»

«My cellphone works in the Andes,» Davis tells me over lunch at a bagel shop in Forest Hill.

Over lunch, Canadian Business will celebrate the entrepreneurial successes of this year's PROFIT 500 and STARTUP 50 winners, and give special recognition to companies for achievements in such areas as revenue growth, international trade and job creation.

We found some good stocks, and we stuck through them through some tough times and figured out which ones were going to carry the water for us over the years,» the fund's portfolio manager, Steven Wymer, said in an interview with «Power Lunch» on Wednesday.

You're judged on every informal conversation you have — over lunch, over coffee, even while exchanging business cards in the hallway, Ebrahim says: «It's not just the 15 - or 30 - minute pitch session.

Over in the UK workers are typically legally entitled to at least a 20 - minute break away from their workstation, yet 54 % of office workers admit to eating lunch in front of their computer.

Over the past decade, industry tracker NPD Group has recorded an 18 % decline in canned - soup consumption at dinner and a 7 % decline at lunch.

With only $ 190 million in assets, the Potomac Valley Bank might seem at first glance to offer growth - oriented business customers only limited options, besides those chats over lunch.

A little over a year ago, Chesky reached out and asked if he could travel to Omaha to have lunch, in part to talk about how Airbnb might help expand the number of rooms available in town during Berkshire's annual meeting weekend.

Alex reminded me over lunch that the difference between Democrats and Republicans, in his view, is that Democrats are for personal freedom and some economic restrictions, while Republicans are for economic freedom and some personal restrictions.

He will be discussing Seattle home prices and US housing data in great detail over lunch.

Also running on little sleep, the ministers in Canada's contingent (Finance Minister Bill Morneau, Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland, Treasury Board President Scott Brison, Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains and Environment Minister Catherine McKenna) were all over town — on panels, hosting lunches, meeting global leaders.

Now users can make payments not only in a retail environment but also to settle between friends and colleagues over things such as lunch or rent.

Meeting once a month over lunch at local restaurants, it's a fun way to meet other entrepreneurs in the area (and try a new international cuisine!).

I just had lunch with one of the product officers here in San Francisco and they are rolling out new helpful features over the next three months.

NEW DELHI (AP)-- Given a rare opportunity to lunch with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, Gaurav Dalmia was less interested Thursday in discussing the planned topics at hand, including climate change or even the trade dispute between India and the U.S. Instead, the Indian businessman was focused on Kerry himself — and whether he would be able to smooth over brittle relations between Washington and New Delhi for the sake of economic growth.

They took me to lunch, they did my hair (in fact they consulted with my dermatologist as to what they could or couldn't do), and when I couldn't get out of bed they brought lunch over and made me laugh.

I began to attend a small Episcopal church in San Antonio on my lunch breaks, for Eucharist, and fell head over heels in love with it, right down to the smell of waxed wood and candles.

My kids are on government school lunches and we get heating assistance and at one point he owed me over $ 50,000 in unpaid support while draining me with legal fees....

In the United Kingdom, this regime has triumphed over the lunch eaten in company: We now wolf down sandwiches with one hand while staring at a lightweight, ever - changing screeIn the United Kingdom, this regime has triumphed over the lunch eaten in company: We now wolf down sandwiches with one hand while staring at a lightweight, ever - changing screein company: We now wolf down sandwiches with one hand while staring at a lightweight, ever - changing screen.

This was followed by a spirited discussion over lunch on the arguments in my article before I reworked and submitted the final version for publication.

After a quick lunch in the school cafeteria, I would head over to the library for thirty minutes before class to pore over the school library's set of Great Books of the Western World.

They invite you and your family over for «lunch», only to turn it into a «small group meeting» where you must witness their testimony in the most awkward, twilight zone moment of your life.

Some of us have taken to forming our own little congregations... meeting in someone's dorm room, casually chatting over lunch, even frequenting forums on the Internet.

This exchange was carried on in numerous meetings, large and small, formally sponsored by Religion and Public Life as well as over informal lunches and dinners and drinks» a conversation among socially and politically and religiously passionate scholars and clergymen and even, sometimes, among the staff during the meetings at which we decided on the contents of the next issue of the magazine.