Sentences with phrase «people got the nod»

In addition, resumes that described «how» my clients related to and led people got the nod.

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Check out the location beforehand, getting a feel for the size of the space and the setup (whether there's a podium, microphone stand, etc.) Lindner suggests having people in the audience that you know, with whom you're comfortable, so there are friendly faces who can smile back or nod reassuringly.
I'd say the craziest, stupidest stuff, trying like hell to get a raise out of people, and not only would I not get one, I'd for the most part be completely ignored — smiled and nodded at, and then just waved on through into my seat in the megachurch.
People hear where I am going next week, and because all we know of Haiti is what we have seen on the news, their eyes widen at me, and we end up nodding at each other like, yeah, shit's about to get real, man.
Whether you're a major chain, a one - off restaurant in the burbs, or the trendy venture of a serial investor with a marquee chef whose name makes people nod appreciatively, you've got something to say.
Considering many Gooners would put in a PL DM ahead of Coq well then i must assume peoples eyes are telling them that he is not worlds best DM, or i could be wrong and many believe that Coq is best at his foremost duty defending and Schneiderlin is that all rounder or agile Arteta if you like so he gets the nod on more abilities.
Of course at first I embraced it with spunk by setting up a «workstation» as I would be cooking and nodding with a familiar «Carry on people, I got this covered!»
A lot of people around may view this as a poor decision and it may be hard to get their nod on the same.
I got very comfortable with smiling and nodding when people offered random suggestions that I knew I could never actually bring myself to try.
The first will be people nominated for paid or policy - making positions, and the second will be those getting nods for unpaid or nonpolicy - making posts.
«When you're under attack,» the governor said, nodding to the federal government, «you turn to a person who knows how to get things done.»
Two potential picks from Western New York were in the running — Buffalo mayor Byron Brown and ex-congresswoman Kathy Hochul — but people advising Cuomo on his pick suggested neither would get the nod.
«When you're under attack,» the governor continued, nodding to the federal government, «you turn to a person who knows how to get things done.»
While a person probably won't get the nod for important committees or leadership positions while holding such views they are free to run for office under the Republican banner.
When I ask these questions, many people nod their head and say yes, but they're not sick enough to have one disease diagnosis or to go and get it fixed.
Leading actors tend not to be in the single digits on the occasion of their debut Oscar bids: Keisha Castle - Hughes was 13 when she got a best actress nod for Whale Rider in 2004, and how many people remember Jackie Cooper, who was indeed nine when he was tapped for a prize for Skippy in 1931?
It has already been suggested that Sherlock star Benedict could get an Oscar nod for his performance, to which he said: «If it gets people to see the film, frankly that's all I care about.
Some people are upset that former Batman actor Adam West didn't get a nod, but as much as I love West, he seems like more of a TV guy than someone who should have been acknowledged at the Oscars.
This year's Oscar nominees, for example, are filled with history - makers like Rachel Morrison, who became the first woman ever to be nominated for cinematography, and Jordan Peele, the third person ever to get best picture, directing, and writing nods for his first film.
I only drove the G - wagen to pick up some lunch, but in that time got head nods and stares from a few hip - looking young people.
«Every time I get a 1 star review, I nod approvingly because it means I'm expanding my reach and more people are taking a chance on me as an author.»
It's a fable about love, a warning about war, and a nod of the cap to the real people of this world, the ones who never get their name in lights.
This will be a win - win situation because the guest author will get a chance to speak to his audience and you will have many more people interested in your own book, especially if it gets a nod of approval from a bestselling author.
I always assumed it is just another nod to the now - now - now ADHD culture in which people can't wait to get started.
There may be a waiting list of folks who want a Lab but the person and situation determined to be the best fit will get the nod.
I know people will disagree with me, and that's fine, but five characters from a non-mainstream series getting more spotlight time over something like Donkey Kong or Metroid never made sense to me, especially when some series like Golden Sun never got so much as a nod.
Either way, the 4PS gets the nod due to its familiarity towards people who have used the DualShock 4 as opposed to utilizing said controller with a new form of grip and control, and in competitive gaming, even the slightest loss of grip can lead to a loss.
A master of bravura expressionism with a nod towards Soutine, Vitali uses slashing impasto and vivid hues to get at the often wry and visceral crux of people and things.
New York and Chicago get the nod for packing people into such small spaces.
Ahmedabad got the nod for successfully implementing India's first full bus rapid transit (BRT) system, dubbed Janmarg, or «people's way.»
Whether you run a small fishery on Lake St. Clair, you hope one day to get the nod as a Car City Record's A&R person, or you teach sixth graders at St. Joan of Arc, you face a dizzying array of financial pressures, stresses on your business, and uncertainties about the economy and even about your health.
Yet, a nod and a statement of acknowledgment and appreciation will be infinitely more effective in getting the behavior and care one craves than a reminder of how hurtful or disappointment that person is.
So in Utah if you marketed to 90 day lates you would be getting people as they receive their NOD.
The second thing I learned mostly when marketing to NOD's was people become more motivated the closer the sale date gets.
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