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Much could be
said about these meetings and the takeaways.
I have a lot to
say about the meeting, but I can't get it into one post.
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say about the Met Office in his Spiked article, Eero Iloniemi's piece highlights something interesting.
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say about the Met office figures.
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Not exact matches
When a woman talks
about her big job at Hypermegaglobalcorp, it's too often
met with a stare that
says, «Oh, so that's why the homework isn't getting done, and your kids look like rug rats.»
In October, Bill Ford
said he had
met with Trump to talk
about his extensive attacks on the automaker's investments in Mexico.
After the
meeting I
said to him, «Why did you ask
about that?
Responding to a question
about resolving the issue of more than a dozen Japanese citizens who were abducted by North Korea in the 1970s, the spokesman
said he was unsure of what content was discussed in the morning
meeting.
«I remember, like, you don't often get so obsessed
about something where you drop everything and drive to Boston and
meet with people for 14 hours, taking notes, losing your voice, with no idea just to learn,» he
said.
«Oftentimes marketing people are thinking
about the end product,» Malinda
says, «and their energy is directed towards
meeting criteria that fulfill that end product.
TED speaker Jason Fried
says, «
meetings are places to go to talk
about things you're supposed to be doing later.»
«The President multiple times reaffirmed in general to all of us, and looked at Larry Kudlow, and
said Larry go get it done,» Sasse
said after exiting a White House
meeting with the President
about trade and agriculture that he attended with several governors and congressional leaders who represent states that they
say will be adversely impacted by the President's recently announced tariffs.
Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst, who also attended the
meeting,
said afterwards that she had urged the President to reconsider negotiating the TPP because of concerns by constituents
about the tariffs.
Underpreparing for
meetings When you prepare for an important
meeting, how much time do you spend thinking
about what you're going to
say versus how you plan to communicate that message with your body language?
«The first time I
met James, I didn't even know what he was talking
about,» Lacavera
says later.)
That way they feel bought into the topics when you
meet and if they DO have a burning topic on their mind (let's
say their upset
about something)-- you get a chance to learn
about it in advance and come more prepared.
In 2012, at the company's annual analyst
meeting, CEO Rex Tillerson
said, «there's no doubt in my mind that the integrated model adds incremental value to just
about everything we do.»
In one of her workshops, she gives the example of a superior
saying to an employee «I think this project will be a lot more successful if we got to know each other better... how
about we continue this
meeting upstairs in my hotel room?»
For instance, when Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne emerged from a January
meeting with Alberta's Rachel Notley to
say warm, fuzzy things
about Alberta's new climate strategy and the quest for pipelines, the prime minister quickly praised their efforts from Switzerland, where he was attending the World Economic Forum: «I am very much in the camp of both premiers, Wynne and Notley, who demonstrated that Canada can and should work together on economic issues for all of us.»
«When the story broke
about two or three months later, there tucked away was a little nugget that
said they first properly
met at a private members club in London either that night or the next day.
The
meeting is not
about prices or production cuts but
about technology and production outlooks, he
said.
«He was asked during the hearing
about communications between Russia and the Trump campaign — not
about meetings he took as a senator and a member of the Armed Services Committee,» she
said in a statement.
Wheeler
says the mega-complexes being built today will be hard to staff 10 years from now, and that the next era will see smaller workplaces where employees are responsible for
meeting achievements and objectives, and have flexibility
about when they come in to their office.
Juergen Stark, CEO of Turtle Beach,
says what began as a
meeting about a retail gaming soundbar soon veered into the discovery that this technology could benefit people with hearing loss.
Peers, customers and subordinates may all get their
say about you, and the reviewer judges your conduct as much as your ability to
meet targets.
«I went and I
met with Steve Jobs,»
says Zuckerberg, «and he
said that to reconnect with what I believed was the mission of the company, I should go visit this temple in India that he had gone to early in the evolution of Apple, when he was thinking
about what he wanted his vision of the future to be.»
Tune in to the Berkshire Hathaway annual
meeting tomorrow at 10 a.m. E.T. / 9 a.m. C.T. to see if Buffett has anything to
say about his stocks» dismal performance over the past year.
Richard Haas, president of the Council on Foreign Relations, a nonpartisan think tank,
said this
meeting is more serious than in past years largely because of the fallout from Brexit, which is raising concerns
about Ireland's economic prospects and the future for Northern Ireland, which is part of the United Kingdom.
The
meeting is not
about prices or production cuts but
about technology and outlooks, he
said.
«When I asked them to tell me more
about meetings, they'd get emotional and
say there are too many, they're too long, there are too many people there, they're boring, they're draining and they're not productive.»
Although Russian compliance is below its stated goal — with
about 160 thousand barrels per day cut compared to the agreed upon 300 thousand — Novak
says that Russia will
meet the goal come April.
He
said there was discussion during the
meeting about funding.
At those
meetings, he
says, the agents pressed for details
about Ding and Gao, as well as
about ethnic Chinese doing business in the Philippines such as Wong.
Here's what Slack's founder, Stewart Butterfield, has to
say about staying productive — «We just went through this process of canceling almost every recurring
meeting that we had to see which ones we really needed.»
«I tend to take on more than I can accomplish in a normal work day and end up anxious
about meeting deadlines,» he
says.
In an unexpected twist, Trump
said he planned to
meet with the National Rifle Association «
about not allowing people on the terrorist watch list, or the no - fly list, to buy guns.»
For example, rather than using terse, negative language in an email
about project scheduling because you're sick of the software you have to use to schedule
meetings, you might come out and
say, «This scheduling system is frustrating to me, but it looks like we can
meet on Friday...»
McClurg, who served with the FBI before joining Lucent (ALU), then Honeywell (HON), and now Dell,
said he spends
about half of his time («at the request of Michael»)
meeting with small - to - medium sized businesses and customers.
«We know
about the multiple
meetings of Trump entourage members with Russian intel - related individuals,» Carle
said.
«One of the things we are concerned
about now is the (deal) and where that is headed,» British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson
said on the sidelines of the G7
meeting.
When you actually listen to what they have to
say and give their concerns appropriate consideration (especially when they're suggesting a new way of doing things), they'll leave each
meeting feeling like you value their contributions and care
about their well - being.
Former U.S. Secretary of Defense William Cohen
said he was skeptical
about a planned
meeting between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
«Before the housewares show — talk
about people you know — a good friend of ours was at a shiva call and
met this gentlemen,» Och
said.
Coin Center, a non-profit research and advocacy organization in Washington, has
met with members of Congress and their staff
about the bill to argue that while the policy goals make sense, the language as drafted isn't needed,
said Peter Van Valkenburgh, director of research.
Comey
said he kept memos on his conversations with Trump — a move he
said he did not do with two prior presidents or other top Justice Department officials — because he «was honestly concerned that he might lie
about the nature of our
meeting.»
«It's not just
about satisfying a requirement or
meeting hurdles from a regulatory standout, but actually looking at what my exposure is in this area and making sure that it's properly addressed,»
said Lori Bailey Global head of special lines within Zurich General Insurance.
The G20, which
met in China in early September, included concerns
about antimicrobial resistance in its closing communique,
saying that AMR «poses a serious threat to public health, growth, and global economic stability.»