«You have to find a way to elevate yourself to be above common sense,» he said,
speaking to an audience of entrepreneurs at the Inc. 5000 conference in Phoenix on Friday.
Speaking to an audience of central bankers at the Bank of England, the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Christine Lagard extolled the virtues of virtual currencies as an alternative to traditional currency.
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Speaking to an audience of fellow winemakers at the second annual Wines & Vines Oak Conference, Celia Welch said it's time to embrace oak alternatives...
Speaking to an audience of about 30 people, Pataki's comments drew applause.
Speaking to an audience of 45 - 50 people for about 20 minutes, Malliotakis was well - received.
Speaking to an audience of party activists here, O'Malley called the police - custody death of Freddie Gray part of «a painful history in our country, a legacy that we continue to work on and work through and seek to overcome every day.»
Speaking to an audience of approximately 300 people at the Johnson Community Center in East Harlem, Mark - Viverito called for new programs which would expand access to civil legal services, create new technology - focused programs in City high schools, as well as for expanding existing agencies and programs such as the Human Rights Commission.
Speaking to the audience of Naval engineers, Nick Jones joined Captain Graham Watts and Lt Cdr Peter Lee to speak of the engineering profession's vital contribution to both the Navy and wider society.
Hillary Clinton, who also served as a U.S. senator for New York,
spoke to an audience of some 200 people at the Pinnacle Restaurant at Heritage Hills, a condominium complex in Somers.
And when
speaking to audiences of teachers, I've noted that any suggestion that «differentiated instruction» works better in theory than in reality usually elicits applause or, at minimum, a knowing and somewhat cynical chuckle.
Creator of The Compass Advantage — a framework for understanding and applying positive youth development — Dr. Price - Mitchell writes at the intersection of education and child development at Psychology Today and Roots of Action and regularly
speaks to audiences of parents and educators.
Gardner
spoke to an audience of 2,000 attendees about his well - known theory of multiple intelligences and about his book Five Minds for the Future, which concerns the types of skills needed to succeed in the 21st -LSB-...]
Jeanne Allen, president of the Washington - based Center for Education Reform,
spoke to an audience of school leaders, education reformers, and interested citizens at North Carolina State University's McKimmon Center about the national charter - school movement and prospects for reform in North Carolina.
Speaking to an audience of more than 300 business, political, educational, and nonprofit leaders, Martinez illustrated with graphs and charts the education gaps that exist due to San Antonio ISD's historically poor population.
I spoke to the audience of authors about my reality, the world I live in, where authors are writing what they want, publishing what they want, and in many cases, making a decent living from their words.
These can be just as exhausting as real book tours — and they can be just as disappointing as real book tours (where you're
speaking to an audience of three people, two of whom are waiting on their spouses to finish shopping).
Speaking to an audience of potential users of rail freight services from Poland to the UK, Alexander Hedderich, Chief Executive of DB Schenker Rail, said: «DB Schenker Rail is a pan-European rail freight operator and the strengthening of our services between Poland and the UK clearly illustrates the success our strategy for European rail freight growth is having.
She spoke to an audience of ambassadors, government officials, conservationists and scientists, noting that while much of the focus of late has been on Asian markets, the fast - growing middle class around the world — including in the United States — has created a huge market for a wide range of rare species and products derived from them.
Speaking to an audience of more than 100 ebullient supporters at EPA headquarters, the agency's administrator Gina McCarthy framed the move in both pragmatic and moral terms.
On Friday I had the pleasure of
speaking to an audience of lawyers at The Commons Institute «s eCommerce and the Practice of Law conference in Toronto.
Speaking to an audience of content - moderation experts, a Facebook executive gave a rare look inside the company's post-policing team.
And since Hulu was
speaking to an audience of advertisers, it also announced a «t - commerce» ad unit in partnership with BrightLine, where users can interact with a personalized, location - based overlay in an ad — so in a movie ad, users can look up local show times and even buy tickets.
Not exact matches
Webinars: Reworking my talks
to make them web - friendly and then presenting them
to an almost limitless
audience online serves both my love
of speaking as well as our desire
to increase the size
of our
audience.
I
spoke recently
to a corporate
audience in the U.S. on the topic
of Ethics for Leaders.
Many new marketers make the mistake
of speaking to as broad
of an
audience as possible, but if you narrow your focus with more appropriate word choices (such as a larger or smaller vocabulary) and an appropriate tone (more formal or more casual), you'll amplify the effectiveness
of your website.
Since my company often doesn't have the budget
to pay for expensive conferences, I come up with creative
speaking proposals and try
to use that as a way
to get into the conference and get in front
of an influential
audience.
For example, when Prison Break's Wentworth Miller came out on Facebook talking about his struggle with depression, it created a fabulous opportunity for one
of my students Jason Finucan, who
speaks about destigmatizing mental illness in the workplace,
to help take a celebrity story and parse it in such a way that a lay
audience can understand and apply it in their daily lives.
Here's why: When your
audience is inclined
to disagree with you,
speaking faster gives them less time
to form their own counter-arguments, giving you a better chance
of persuading them.
It's funny, informative and
speaks directly
to its
audience, giving us a significant glimpse at the game through the eyes
of a wise - ass armchair warrior.
Getting in front
of individuals in this group is important as they'll often be sharing their wisdom
to a much wider
audience through social media or
speaking to a paying
audience whose members are taking notes
to relay
to colleagues.
Depending on where you're
speaking, you can customize this formula
to the type
of audience.
Regardless
of official sponsorships or giant advertising budgets, marketing
to such a captive international
audience through email, social media, online and mobile campaigns requires you
to speak your target
audiences» languages, and it requires more than just translating words.
Speak in a language your
audience can relate
to and hone in on the benefits, differentiators and emotional triggers that your
audience needs
to hear in order
to move through the 7 Steps
of Advertising Success.
Leaders often face the task
of speaking to large
audiences.
There's been a push
to offer bilingual packaging and signs in the United States, but with such a large segment
of the population not
speaking English as a primary language, the
audience certainly deserves more tailored attention.
He told the
audience at the start
of his speech how he was sitting on a plane in Toronto waiting
to take off for Vancouver when his BlackBerry buzzed with an email from his staff, saying the prime minister wanted
to speak to him, but not giving a reason why.
Prepare a signature speech for your new
audience and begin contacting organizers, podcasters and organizations who would welcome you
to speak to their
audience, which happens
to be the same as yours,
of course.
But sometimes, your needs call for you
to step out
of the tech bubble and pitch
to an
audience that, figuratively,
speaks an entirely different language.
When your
audience is inclined
to disagree with you,
speaking faster gives them less time
to form their own counterarguments and gives you a better chance
of persuading them.
Kevin Knobloch, just back from three - plus years in Washington as former Secretary Moniz's chief
of staff, made the following points when he
spoke recently
to an
audience of energy company owners and operators outside Boston.
And when she wants
to expand a certain area
of her business, as she did with her U.S. sales, she connects with influencers who
speak directly
to the
audience she needs
to reach.
Carlos Brito
of Anheuser - Busch InBev (BUD) is my CEO pick: He is a Brazilian heading up a beer business from the American heartland but his message and style
speak to audiences around the world.
When your
audience is inclined
to agree with you,
speaking slowly gives them time
to evaluate your arguments — and factor in a few
of their own thoughts.
Successful entrepreneurs understand the value
of speaking to a specific target
audience.
While Cameron has ordered the blue - and - white Scottish flag
to be flown over his office at No. 10 Downing Street until the vote, his critics noted that he did not risk
speaking before an uninvited
audience of Scots on the street.
Speaking the language
of your target
audience and embracing the subculture that is shaping their online lives is the only sure - fire way
to create content that will appeal
to them.
Speaking to an Economic Club
of Canada
audience in Toronto on June 29, the Nobel laureate admitted that the outcome
of the current situation involving a sluggish U.S. economy and a wobbly Eurozone was difficult
to foresee, save for Greece.
The only way
to become comfortable
speaking to people is
to get in front
of audiences.
Some
of your ads will be better than others at
speaking to your
audience, so you can phase out the less effective ones.
Instead
of creating traditional ad copy that focuses on your products or services, try and create something that
speaks to your
audience's feelings and needs, and even offers entertainment value.