Sentences with phrase «pointed conversation about the work»

Other times, we had a pointed conversation about the work that remained to be done, and we devised a time - bound plan for completion.

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A big difference is that we're local, and I think we're coming to a point where a conversation is starting — and it's going to be a long conversation — about the role of companies in the communities where they work and their responsibilities to those communities.

«I make a point to have a significant conversation with one to two employees every day to learn about what they're working on and get to know them better.

Rubin's curious point in the OpEd is that it wasn't «courses in economics or finance» from his days at Harvard that prepared him «for working at Goldman Sachs and in the government» (notice the almost decade - long stretch at Citigroup is completely missing) but instead «the key was Professor Demos's philosophy course and the conversations about existentialism in coffee shops around campus.»

It's one thing to have conversations about what works for your family and another to point fingers..

This conversation works for me, because I'm not pressuring the other person to do more than he / she can, but I'm also not doing what our government and the media does all the time — try to soften the message about what is truly healthy to the point that the information about what foods are healthy becomes meaningless and causes great confusion and misinformation.

Blackfish is guaranteed to stir up conversations and change views, and it works best in serving as a launching point for people to want to explore more information about the whales and their captivity.

And I don't mean to belabor a point here — I talked about the Instagramming at Frieze, and how it related to those Richard Prince works at the Gagosian Gallery booth — but when a small fair of generally inexpensive works generates thousands upon thousands of pictures tagged #nadany, it should be involved in the conversation.

It is an eruption into the present of a past long gone, wreckage which, cut adrift from its own time, has somehow washed up on the shores of the present as poverty and abandonment...» and that `... To let the place begin to speak to us, we need a practice of observation of the kind Keats meant by «negative capability»... Take my advice and skip forward to the far more pragmatic and illuminating: Dust Bunnies and Coffee Stains: Anya Gallaccio in conversation with Clarrie Wallis, curator of contemporary art at Tate Britain — a far better point of entry, where one gets to know, first hand, what the work is really all about.

If the interviewer is keen to know about your interest then only it can lead to an interesting conversation or else all the above mentioned points work for you.

But the starting point for any conversation about collaborative divorce has to be an overall shift away from the «us versus them» mentality of divorce litigation into something that allows people to work through their conflicts and disagreements with integrity.