Sentences with phrase «spoke to an audience at»

The UNHCR goodwill ambassador was speaking to an audience at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

Speaking to an audience at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival, Schrader (who is also serving as president of the festival jury) said that things have changed for filmmakers in the U.S., and that his next project...

«I was so excited to have Shelley Hitz come and speak to my audience at «Write.

Michelle speaks to an audience at Rain City Church about sharing the load of unpaid work, becoming battle buddies with your spouse, and working together as a team.

Not exact matches

When speaking at events, I often ask audiences to raise their hand if they use the term «upsell» in their business.

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.

When it comes to slide presentations, if you use a slide with text on it, the audience can either read what's on the screen or listen to you speak, but not both at the same time.

For example, if you are going to be speaking at a conference, how can you use social media to publicize that event, get feedback on the content your audience would like to hear, and use that content in an enduring way after the live event (like video clips)?

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.

Whether it's their Facebook news feed or the trade publication they check at work, locate your audience so you can speak directly to them.

«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 on a panel at the South by Southwest Festival in Austin, Texas, Cuban told audience members he «wouldn't say never» when it comes to a potential White House bid, CNBC reports.

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.

Some of your ads will be better than others at speaking to your audience, so you can phase out the less effective ones.

I've spoken at events with an audience as small as five people to engagements with over 500 attendees.

Make sure that your message (email, direct mail, voicemail) is highly relevant to your target audience, speaking to their pain points and giving them a compelling reason to visit with you at the event.

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.

I spoke at a CEO conference in Los Angeles a few years ago and after the talk, the audience wrote their questions on index cards and passed them to me.

Recite the prayer from John 17 (the «longest prayer»), but make sure to stop on each occurrence of the word «I» with extra emphasis as you speak it, waiting each time and looking at each member of the audience's eyes before continuing.

Having spoken thus and moved the audience so that at least they had sensed the dialectical conflict of faith and its gigantic passion, I would not give rise to the error on the part of the audience that «he then has faith in such a high degree that it is enough for us to hold on to his skirts.»

I have had this experience three times now, on three different occasions, in admittedly similar circumstances, but not similar enough to explain the coincidence: I am speaking from a podium to a fairly large audience on the topics of — to put it broadly — evil, suffering, and God; I have been talking for several minutes about Ivan Karamazov, and about things I have written on Dostoevsky, to what seems general approbation; then, for some reason or other, I happen to remark that, considered purely as an artist, Dostoevsky is immeasurably inferior to Tolstoy; at this, a single pained gasp of incredulity breaks out somewhat to the right of the podium, and I turn my head to see a woman with long brown hair, somewhere in her middle thirties, seated in the third or fourth row, shaking her head in wide - eyed astonishment at my loutish stupidity.

At his first performance, however, after he spoke that ambiguous last verse, he stood there awkwardly, shifting from one foot to the other, the audience waiting for more, waiting for closure, waiting for a proper ending.

And as I stood there, I felt the Lord speak to me and he said, «Look at the audience here and what do you see?»

«But for me, it's important to share that statistic when speaking with Protestant audiences so that they stop pointing their fingers at the Catholic Church and engage more with their own church.»

If one speaks to a European audience on Luther and the Reformation, one can assume at least a basic knowledge of the spiritual, cultural, and political background of the Reformation period.

Don't be Ashamed of Using Oak Alternatives 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...

Jim Harbaugh spoke in front of an audience as part of the Swing to Cure Diabetes event held at the UM Golf Course...

In 1993 Thomas was invited to speak at a Memorial Day ceremony at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.. His audience included President Clinton and Gen. Colin Powell.

It's difficult to blame a woman for speaking from her own experience and those experiences around her, but with the international audience we have here at EP, I know some people may want to consider this.

Whatever your district - level concern, write a letter or email to your own trustee, and / or show up at school board meetings and use the open time for audience members to speak your piece.

When it was his turn at the podium, Hoylman spoke about Democrats» hope of flipping the now Republican - controlled Senate, which prompted one resident in the audience to storm off, after asking what that had to do with the community.

Speaking to a packed room of about 125 people at the Upper East Side's Metropolitan Republican Club Monday evening, Massey demonstrated strong speaking skills and a steady, friendly temperament that easily engaged his aSpeaking to a packed room of about 125 people at the Upper East Side's Metropolitan Republican Club Monday evening, Massey demonstrated strong speaking skills and a steady, friendly temperament that easily engaged his aspeaking skills and a steady, friendly temperament that easily engaged his audience.

He walked slowly to the stage, spoke mostly with one hand in his pocket, at a controlled pace and stood closer to the audience.

According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, the President spoke while granting audience to Germany's Foreign Minister, Dr. Frank - Walters Steinmeier, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

She spoke Friday to an audience of about 250 labor leaders, elected officials, candidates for elected office and liberal activists at the annual Labor Day Breakfast held by the Pioneer Valley Central Labor Council, AFL - CIO.

Tonight he spoke — in a one - on - one interview — at a fringe event in front of an audience that failed to scrape into double figures.

Andrew Lansley will become the first health secretary for eight years not to speak at the RCN conference this week, as he seeks to avoid the fate that befell Patricia Hewitt several years ago, when she was booed and heckled by the audience.

According to a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mr. Laolu Akande, on Thursday, the Vice-President spoke while granting audience to a delegation from the Muslim Congress of Nigeria at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

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.

«There is no contradiction between being of Commonwealth heritage and voting to Remain and anybody who thinks that Nigel Farage is speaking against European migrants because he just wants to let more Commonwealth migrants into the country hasn't been paying attention to UKIP,» she told an audience at the People's History Museum in Manchester.

Quotes: Speaking to aspiring self builders at Grand Designs Live in Birmingham, Colette Best, BSA Mortgage Policy Adviser, told the audience that it is achievable and offered tips for getting an affordable self build mortgage.

Not to throw bouquets, but contrast Hein's talk - and - walk approach to congressman John Faso's of giving up almost all his speaking time at January's breakfast to field questions from the audience.

Speaking before an impressive audience of politicians and civil society organisations at the Stakeholder Meeting held at the Women Development Centre, Awka on 14th November, Prof. Yakubu also described as untrue another allegation that sensitive materials for the election had already been delivered to the state and «compromised.»

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.

I traveled to Hoosick Falls and spoke at the high school with a packed audience.

According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, the President spoke on Friday while granting audience to Zuckerberg at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

One of the first times Miner spoke to an audience outside her hometown comfort zone was in 2010, when she introduced former Assemblyman Richard Brodsky at the state party's nominating convention.

Speaking Friday to an audience at New York Law School, Bharara talked about his office's views on public corruption.

Speaking to the well - heeled audience at ABNY, de Blasio's sought to strike a difficult tonal balance, between showing compassion for the homeless, and concern for the New Yorkers ill at ease when they see someone camped out on the street.

According to a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mr. Laolu Akande, the Vice-President spoke while granting audience to a delegation of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption led by its Chairman, Prof. Itse Sagay, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.