Sentences with phrase «picking this up on»

From published interviews, you can pick up on a salient point and tease it out into an article or two

This, too, can make it harder for older people to pick up on and avoid potentially sinister intentions.

During a conversation, pick up on the little things to get the ball rolling.

They'll immediately pick up on if that person is there just to try to turn a profit or if they're there as a fellow enthusiast.»

Children tend to pick up on certain behaviors, whether through their parents or from TV, and for the most part, they're pretty easily explained.

Downey received a tour of the SpaceX headquarters from Musk in 2007 and picked up on some of what he has described as «accessible eccentricities.»

«I think what has been most shocking to me is how quickly they pick up on things and how fast they contribute directly to our business and our bottom line.»

Our goal is something other people can pick up on,» Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett told CNBC on Monday.

As I've gotten older, I've been able to recognize some of the deeper themes of religion, power, and self - awareness that I didn't pick up on when I was 12 or 13.

«The thing about his appointment that I think has not been picked up on by a lot of people who've been reporting on this is when Clarke was under consideration to be chosen at sheriff, there was not any hint from anywhere that he was a conservative,» said Mark Belling, a conservative Wisconsin talk - show host.

Mosquitoes locate their hosts using receptors on their antennae and mouthparts that pick up on cues that hosts emit, such as CO2 and water vapor in our breath, and chemicals in our sweat such as lactic acid, butyric acid and fatty acids.

By reviewing many different sources, I can pick up on more nuanced context, and that helps me understand how to apply what I've read and to spark inspiration.»

Historically, it's been difficult for outsiders to pick up on the improvements these systems provide but lately it's become obvious to those of us who are in the trenches, so to speak.

However, even Rigg couldn't predict the rise of even better gear, such as thermal devices that can pick up on the human body's heat signature.

«I was pleasantly surprised at how well she picked up on it.»

Morgan Stanley analyst Simon Flannery also picked up on the possibility of a slow deployment, with local government cooperation another key variable.

«That's one of the big trends we started picking up on probably four or five months ago.»

People will pick up on that because they often buy the why, not the what of a product or service.

Mirror neurons pick up on and are affected by the moods of those around us.

Mainstream media picked up on the report and the coverage wasn't kind.

Where Unbelievable ends, Fire and Fury picks up on that fateful Election Night on November 8, 2016.

A good way to pick up on trends and follow the direction of the general conversation is by reading leading publications regularly and looking at editorial calendars.

«But not everybody is as good at picking up on social cues and it isn't always easy to know if you're in sync with each other or not.»

Quebecers pick up on inconsistencies and a failure to recognize local nuances.

If the sales professional doesn't demonstrate a sense of control, the customer will pick up on fear and go for the jugular.

Rosling encourages people to use this framework, rather than use labels like «developed» and «developing,» because, as Gates explains, «It's hard to pick up on progress if you divide the world into rich countries and poor countries.

Of course, teens picked up on Lenses from day one, using a filter that makes you look old and wrinkly to try to trick their parents.

Simpler Wines picked up on the two popular wine trends, sparkling wine and canned wine.

The first is to increase the sensitivity of the sensors they've developed to pick up on the subtle biomarkers.

There were patterns at Valeant that really should have been picked up on and that have been very painful for the people of The Sequoia Fund.»

Netflix picked up on this early — but Comcast did not.

Customers will pick up on it in a flash.

What were the clues that you should have picked up on?

You might have picked up on the hullabaloo over venture capital icon Sir Michael Moritz mentioning that Sequoia continues to fail to find any significant senior female talent.

Recently while watching some of my all - time favorite movies, I picked up on some great quotes that extend beyond the plot of the movie to my real life and my personal journey while working at a startup over the past two years.

Again, Chalifoux tried to break it to them gently by asking which soldier he was, but they simply answered him and didn't pick up on the hint.

Putting kids, teens and young adults in social scenarios such as job interviews or blind dates with avatars, they learn how to pick up on social cues and respond appropriately.

In that last question, can they pick up on the fact that there may not be pick up availability at that hour?

For years, I've heard that EQ is about an ability to read people — to pick up on body language, to assess a situation and read feelings, to display a warmth and emotional connection that sets you apart from others, to smile more or shake hands more vigorously.

So you can read people and pick up on emotions.

Ironically, everyone picks up on it.

It gives you some insight and a way to interpret body language and pick up on some mysterious non-verbal signals, but you can mostly just pat yourself on the back and say you can «read people» and that's it.

«Subconsciously, we are wired to pick up on any nuance that we don't belong, because historically that was really bad news.

The actual definition of EQ, which mostly originated from a book of the same name in 1996, is partly about managing emotions and picking up on emotions.

Google will pick up on keywords, but there's no evidence that cramming them in will help your rank.

Solid listening skills help you more effectively serve clients, make sales and manage employees because you're picking up on and connecting to people's most urgent concerns.

When you can see how someone communicates in person, you can pick up on cues.

If she has no sense of time, stop by her office and pick her up on your way to the meeting, or assign someone else to do so.

If not for Motherboard's investigation into the anonymous hacker's claims, VTech might never have picked up on its servers» vulnerabilities.

Frind used his home computer as a Web server — an unusual but cost - effective choice — and spent his time trying to game Google with the tricks he picked up on the forums.