Sentences with phrase «over meeting people»

I am not really one to geek out over meeting people, but I was pretty dang excited.

This has the added benefit over meeting people for a date, where it can become awkward and hard to end the conversation or date early.

People — both men and women — are so over meeting people online.

Not exact matches

We've all met those over aggressive networking people who only care about themselves and hand out business cards and compliments as often as they blink.

We do mortgages in the states of...» while you continue rattling off your well - rehearsed and scripted mini speech, the eyes of the person you are meeting and hoping to do business with are glazing over, trying to be polite while fighting the urge to yawn.

Just as we over «cc» people to emails, we assume it's better to over-invite to a meeting then miss someone.

The 25 countries with committee delegations sent over 130 people to the last meeting to discuss matters like a common method for security.

We tend to over invite people to meetings.

Let's be honest, if you're doing any of the things I have already mentioned — constantly checking email, attending meetings, and peeking over the shoulders of your people — that adds up to a ton of work.

One way to do that is to host online meetings or web conferences through platforms such as Google Hangouts or ClickMeeting to connect with people all over the globe.

In fact, sales execs prefer video calls over in - person meetings.

Over the years, our company has had a relationship with local colleges and universities, where we've provided them with funds at times, but we've also given them the time of some of our people, to meet with their educators and define curricula.

It's another people - person job, and I meet all kinds from all over the world.

During a meeting I attended at my company, Confirm BioSciences, a conflict broke out between a team player and a technical person over a product's features.

You should ask this advisory group to meet with you on a regular basis, either in person or over the phone.

Since 2010, Gates has been an advocate for doubling or trebling the amount of clean energy R&D to meet both the challenges of providing energy access to over 1 billion people, and to reduce carbon emissions over the long term.

Over the past 15 years, I have had the opportunity to travel in over 30 countries, meet thousands of people and train hundreds of thousands of peoOver the past 15 years, I have had the opportunity to travel in over 30 countries, meet thousands of people and train hundreds of thousands of peoover 30 countries, meet thousands of people and train hundreds of thousands of people.

In Trump's first year in office, the pair bonded over golf in Japan and the US and talked on the phone more than a dozen times, in addition to several in - person meetings.

«We need to invest every defense dollar to meet the threat that we're facing right now as a nation,» she told CNN's Wolf Blitzer later on Wednesday, arguing that the Obama administration's decision to allow transgender people to serve would cost $ 1.35 billion over a decade just for sex - reassignment surgeries.

Tap this person ahead of the meeting, and decide if the meeting leader will hand over specific agenda points to different team members.

This past weekend, over 40,000 people attended Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting to hear Buffett pontificate on the market Berkshire and why he has been so successful.

«If you invested in a very low - cost index fund — where you don't put the money in at one time, but average in over 10 years — you'll do better than 90 percent of people who start investing at the same time,» Buffett said at the 2004 Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting.

Avoid putting the blame on the other person: for instance, don't say, «You didn't confirm the meeting,» but instead say, «Sorry for the confusion over the meeting.»

The founders point out how attendance at conferences in general has gone up dramatically over the last five years because people are making these digital connections with brands and peer - to - peer, and want to meet people in real life.

Combined net worth: $ 92.7 billionJeff Bezos, the world's richest person, has been married for over 24 years to novelist Mackenzie Bezos after they met working at an investment firm.

We would discuss everything on the agenda, make all the decisions that needed to be made, and the meeting would be over when the first person had to go to the bathroom.»

Dig Deeper: Joel Spolsky's A Little Less Conversation How to Run an Effective Meeting: Time Management No matter how detailed of an agenda you e-mail to your entire team, people will go over the time limits.

Citing an audio recording of the meeting and several people who corroborated details, Belson and Leibovich reported that it mostly consisted of owners and players talking over one another.

I'm interested to see how the sole and leather hold up over time, but right now, if you're a person who has to wear dress shoes and is out at meetings or on your feet a lot, I can't see there being a better pair for comfort.

Buffett, at Berkshire Hathaway (brk - a) annual meeting, said over the years numerous people tried to get him to buy the stock, or wanted him to meet Valeant's former CEO Michael Pearson.

«That's because people need more IT tools like ours to be able to communicate when it's difficult to meet with people all over the world.»

«We've reduced our discretionary spending over the last seven or eight years an incredible amount,» said House Appropriations Committee Chairman Rodney Frelinghuysen, R - N.J. «Maybe some people don't like those agencies, but it's been pretty difficult for them to meet their mandate.»

Over the 52 years that I've been a licensed pilot I've met numerous people that are afraid of flying.

You can network over the phone just as effectively as in person; in fact, a phone conversation is often easier than trying to set up a formal meeting.

The company told Business Insider's Mike Shields in mid-September that it is touting this pool of data, which it says is rich with information on people's shopping habits, in planned meetings with numerous agencies and marketers over the next few weeks.

In fact, some people simply let the balances accumulate over their lifetime and pass the Roth IRA on to heirs (who also enjoy the tax - free status, although they must meet other rules).

The special committee, which was formed to independently assess what the best option for Dell shareholders is, came to that conclusion based on its meetings with investors as well as concerns over a key upcoming recommendation by investment advisory firm ISS, the person said.

My former client (disclosure: I stopped working with them as of December last year) Wayfare also received genuine interest from the press through the idea that we, as human beings, occasionally want to meet people from all over the world.

You can obtain permanent residence in Belize by renewing a tourist visa every 30 days until a full year has passed or, if you're over age 45 and meet certain criteria, by applying through the Qualified Retired Persons program.

Insisting that it's possible to be the life of the party or to meet people over and over at an event and not have to pay any consequences is a disservice to anyone who has struggled with this personality type.

Would you bring up a controversial topic at a meeting that's already run over the stop time by 45 minutes and prevented people from getting to lunch?

Some see the so - called sharing economy as being responsible for the advent of a «gig economy», in which people make ends meet by arranging freelance work over the Internet rather than working in traditional full - time jobs (either voluntarily, or because no other work is available).

I've met over 50 people there and talk to the CEO every week.

I've been in meetings where people from the same online marketing staffs argue over everything from what to name their links pages to whether or not to kill them off completely.

We would only highlight the most qualified people and leverage video meetings over your phone or laptop.

But after using Personal Capital's tools for two and a half years, meeting the advisors, and interacting with the leadership team over the past six months as a consultant, I'm confident their financial advisory service can help certain people.

«A number of agents I spoke to said last year that they weren't selling as hard, they weren't working as hard, and they weren't meeting with people as much as they used to because of their confusion and uncertainty over what might happen with the DOL,» he explained.

Newly married and both self - employed, we were craving authentic business networking between creative, inspiring people who were interested in meeting over conversations about cool ideas and not sales pitches.

Those meetings have been happening for over a century, yet few people outside the Fed knew about them.

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