Sentences with phrase «sitting around the conference table»

If your team consists of only two or three people, you really don't have to sit around a conference table for every meeting.

A couple of weeks later, 12 people — eight men, four women — sat around a conference table with a moderator, while Carl, our editor, and I looked on from the other side of a two - way mirror.

At the April 17 meeting, about 25 employees sat around a conference table while others joined by video from New York, Dublin, Mexico City, Washington and elsewhere.

Unlike when employees sit around a conference table, and space is clearly segregated, standing created a shared working space.

Sitting around his conference table just days before their merger finally closed, in mid-October, Watts agrees.

Why companies are getting serious about reducing the time people spend sitting around the conference table.

«Basically everyone thinks they should be a consultant, giving thoughtful advice and sitting around a conference table.

Mr Laws says of the talks with the Tories: «We sat around a conference table surveying each other with the surprise of people who had known each other for years and suddenly found themselves at the altar, having never quite seen the possibility.»

A good chunk of the season is devoted to vampires — creatures who can, in the «True Blood» - verse, run like The Flash, fly, and fuck like pornstars — sitting around a conference table debating politics and religion, and the other «super» groups don't exactly pick up the slack, what with the werewolves holding auditions for a new pack leader and the faes throwing slumber parties with their new BFF, Sookie.

There's a scene in which Hoffman, Moore and Jeffrey Wright (returning as gadget guru Beetee) are sitting around a conference table in the District 13 war room, strategizing with Lawrence as Katniss, which feels way more substantive than it might through the sheer presence of these performers.

It's usually a bunch of marketing people sitting around a conference table tackling the target date project, but these folks usually don't know much about investment management.

Lawyers would sit around conference tables, often on weekend days, to review the status of cases.

Not exact matches

Sitting around a long conference table, the players intently watched a presentation teaching them important lessons for their future — networking, resumé - building, formulating an elevator pitch.

In her book, she references a meeting at Facebook with then - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner where the men were seated around a conference table and the women sat in chairs off to the side.

The fund's top players sit around a white conference table, armed with Apple laptops and pastel - colored cans of La Croix.

In one lecture room, Wendall Wade stands before 17 engine disassemblers sitting expectantly around two long conference tables.

We sat around a huge table together ala conference style.

The group sat quietly around the conference table, checking election coverage on their phones.

I can almost see Time's editors sitting around the conference room table in their crisp shirts — frozen by the possibility of offending subscribers in red states or blue states, or both — finally throwing up their hands and turning the whole conundrum on its head: If these pesky Internet - blogging readers are going to give us hell no matter who we choose, why not just choose them?

In a building flanked by military guards, systems scientists from CALSSE sit around a large conference table, explaining to Science the complex diagrams behind their studies on controlling systems.

When I hear the word strategy, I think of people sitting around a long table, in a large conference room, with a whiteboard full of scribbles, arrows, and numbers.

A group of professionals focused on innovation in law firms were sitting around a table at a recent conference in London when one wryly remarked, «Partnership votes?

In messing around with it — putting the console on one end of the conference table, and inching away from it slowly on the other side — it seems like the cord will be more comfortable at a desk or table, but still might be too short to sit under a TV.