Sentences with phrase «story gets people talking»

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It's disheartening to me when I talk to senior level marketers who focus so much on getting more people to the website, when they have customers right in front of them that need to hear stories on how to make their lives or careers better.

The people who you are talking to were born in the U.S just as you were, but how their ancestors got here is another story entirely.

A great story to follow up if you can get people to talk about it.

As I talked with people, I told a story from one of my fishing magazines about a man who went fishing and got eaten by a crocodile.

Just know — you need to get your story straight and quit making people think you know what you're talking about because you don't!

It talks about killing non-believers in God's name, and tells many stories about God getting revenge on people, encouraging rape and incest, requiring people to be stoned to death, smiting entire cities, etc..

Well, why couldn't you do a complete story about John Glenn the man, weave in what some of the science is and talk about the historical significance all at once, and then have the young people try things, because they have a lot of energy and so that they can get a sense of what escape velocity is?

For instance, a media - relations person I once talked with compared getting her organization's issues on the front page of Daily Kos to getting into a New York Times story, both in reach and in the difficulty of breaking through.

«I joked at the beginning that this was my favorite topic — me — but actually getting up in front of a bunch of people and sharing family stories and talking about myself is a little daunting,» Sherman says.

«We've all heard the horror stories of people telling their adviser they're not interested in becoming a professor, and all of a sudden, no one will talk to you,» says Jane Hu, who got her Ph.D. in psychology and now works as an outreach specialist for the Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences at the University of Washington, Seattle.

In fact, if you talk to 10 people in medical informatics, you'll probably hear 10 different stories about how they got there.

I see a few stories now and then about people who experienced some issues like this — but then in the same story talk about the gorging on «feed» days, describe junky or carby meals, etc — and I have to wonder if IF has gotten a bad rap when in truth, other factors can be the root cause.

I love interviewing people, I love talking to people, I love getting to know their stories and their hearts and their whys.

Whilst I would encourage you to talk openly and honestly about yourself so that people get to know you try not to tell your whole life story in one e-mail.

The dating stories, written by the couples themselves, talk of knowing the right match was made at first sight, getting through the awkward first few minutes of a date and how the dating process is not all that much different compared to traditional methods of meeting people.

When talking with these people you're told entertaining stories and get to know the interesting views of each character.

Well, we also got a chance to talk to the actual people behind the story in the flesh.

If nothing more, «American Horror Story: Roanoke» has been a season that has gotten people talking.

As promised, part two of our final Emmy predictions find their way into Emmy Podcast # 15 (check out Emmy Podcast # 14 here) where we talk exclusively about the incredibly competitive Limited Series acting categories, most especially just how many acting nominations can The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story get and will Fargo and / or American Crime be left in its...

The film opens with a voice over of Ramirez talking about the stories of the Devil that his grandmother used to tell him where it would always start with a suicide and then boom we get a suicide, then he would get a group of people together and they would all be killed by the end of the story.

««Detroit» is sure to get people talking, and it's a conversation we should be having all the time, not just when there's yet another story of a cop shooting an unarmed black man or another story of a different cop not being charged with the crime of shooting an unarmed black man.

In this podcast, Mike Petrilli talks with Alexander about the Locke saga, how the media got the story wrong, the people at the center of the storm, and what all of this means for President Obama's hopes for turning around the nation's dropout factories.

I mean some of these matters tend to accumulate over time and so we're talking to people about getting together collegially and having some structures to talk about sustainability and recovery and not just exchanging stories or, having a bit of a complaining session and saying what a tough day it is, but instead really examining things and coming out with positive ideas about going forward.

A Partial History of Lost Causes by Jennifer duBois Amelia Anne Is Dead and Gone by Kat Rosenfield And When She Was Good by Laura Lippman Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain Don't Ever Get Old by Daniel Friedman Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story by D.T. Max Happiness Is a Chemical in the Brain by Lucia Perillo HHhH by Laurent Binet Let's Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny Lawson Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake by Anna Quindlen New Ways to Kill Your Mother by Colm Tóibín No One is Here Except All of Us by Ramona Ausubel Red Ruby Heart in a Cold Blue Sea by Morgan Callan Rogers Say Nice Things About Detroit by Scott Lasser Tell the Wolves I'm Home by Carol Rifka Brunt The End of Your Life Book Club by Will Schwalbe The Liar, the Bitch and the Wardrobe by Allie Kingsley The People of Forever Are Not Afraid by Shani Boianjiu There Is No Dog by Meg Rosoff This Book Is Full of Spiders: Seriously, Dude, Don't Touch It by David Wong This Is How You Lose Her by Junot Díaz What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank by Nathan Englander Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?

I talk to Amy a lot and she called me one day and said how she was getting success stories from people who wrote the books on niches that Amy told them to...

I talk to Amy a lot and she called me one day and said how she was getting success stories from people who wrote the books on niches that Amy told them to write!

First, a Little Story about How the Pros Do It A few years ago Clairol Herbal Essences - the hair color brand — wanted to come up with an innovative way to get people to talk about...

Whether it's a company or an individual, they want to get their story out so they talk to a big newspaper or magazine, not Joe Blow who might get their story seen by a few people via Amazon.

The Guardian picked up the story and talked about how publishers chase famous people for existing platforms, while lesser known authors can't get by.

These statistics tell the same story that everyone is used to hearing: college is expensive and college students are getting saddled with debt.What people don't talk...

We heard those stories too and actually one of the first questions we get asked when we talk to people about self managing our properties is «how do you do it?».

On a phone call or talking in person the sales script is like a choose your own adventure book: the story is all there, but you may get to it a little differently each time depending on the client.

Several media outlets, both nationally and abroad, have picked up on a story about Bendersky and his designer pet «tattoo» service that is catching on with his upscale New York City clients, and it has got people talking.

When talking with these people you're told entertaining stories and get to know the interesting views of each character.

Cave Story was one of the first games to get people talking about indie releases, beyond Flash games and the like.

This time around we've got interviews with people like Yasuhito Baba (Producer, Super Monkey Ball Step N» Roll), Hideki Kamiya from Platinum Games joins us to talk about Bayonetta, and even Matt Fraction (co-writer of the upcoming Iron Man II video game) is here to discuss what it's like writing stories for video games!

It's easy and affordable to get the kit to do it and I found many people forthcoming in talking about their work and story.

Hannah O'Leary: And so, it's really down to the work of people like Osei and Zoe — and groundbreaking curators before them such as Thelma Golden at the Studio Museum or Okwui Enwezor — that are getting these artists and these stories in front of the general public to the point where we don't need to be talking about what is African art and categorizing African art to such an extent, we're just talking about it very international art world and obviously with seeing the respect and the prices for those artists reflected accordingly in the market.

He talked about how more than 85 percent of the world's people get their daily values and norms from the stories they hear through their religions, so why wouldn't you try to take advantage of that pathway of communication, even though it is by definition not very rational.

At that time, it was just personal, and so what happened then was I mentioned to a couple of colleagues what was going on, and one of my colleagues at Scripps, at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography said to me, «You should talk to Ben Santer, something sort of similar happened to him,» and that's when I first got to know Ben and started talking to him, and that's when the whole «Merchants of Doubt» story started to unfold, that Ben told me what had happened to him, and then the pieces began to come together, because one of the people who had attacked Ben Santer ** was Fred Singer, and he was one of the people who was attacking me.

And I'm a mother of two, and besides all of the fun stuff and running into court and helping people negotiate through the criminal justice system, I'm a legal analyst for NBC and Fox and CNN, so I get to go on TV and be one of those talking heads giving my opinion over a variety of legal stories on the news that people are interested in, so that's a fun part of what I do.

To that end, Calgary Law's journalists in residence provide media training to students and faculty alike; they meet with students, talk in classes, and put on sessions for faculty members, «all on how to engage with the media — to give us a glimpse into how a media person would view a story, and to begin to get us to think about how, given their different lens, one could constructively engage with the media,» says Holloway.

It felt great knowing I was on the ground, finding stories to tell, talking to people I never would get a chance to talk to otherwise.

When you talk to a few different people about car insurance, you're going to get quite a few different stories on what you can do to get better rates.

Let's talk about money: the key strategies you can adopt to make your move work financially (including stories from real people who have done it themselves), and the actions you can take right now to get the financial ball rolling.

People can relate personally to stories and the more you know about the company and person you are interviewing with, the better you can get that person to relate to what you are talking about.

Snide remarks and innuendo Running rampant in our town They say it's in the name of fun To run somebody down But it's not that funny to those out there Who constantly put up with the crap To have to wear your unkind remarks When you sink as low as that That diva chat they say it's great And it's really cheap as well They get on there and go to town their stories they love to tell but do you people realize your hurting someone out there with your unkind words and trash talk do you give a damn, do you care I don't know if you know this But to be on diva chat You have to be 18 years old Did any of you know that All it starts is trouble In the end the fights will start So how about you stop and think Before you play your part.

beyondblue Speakers share their personal stories of anxiety, depression and recovery to increase awareness, reduce stigma, encourage people to talk about how they're feeling and to take action to get help.

Many stories talk about shifting demographics and how older people are getting out of the business, but Goulart says that's not the only story.

The story of Blendtec and how they got people to talk about a blender [really surprised me].