Sentences with phrase «such people about themselves»

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Especially with matters of business, I'm never afraid that people won't want to talk back to me about what they're up to, or that I might offend them by asking such questions.

And who cares if a couple of people think I'm being an attention whore for talking about this in such a real way if it actually does help change a few minds?

So, instead of worrying about it, concentrate on what you want to communicate, such as asking good questions, not engaging in time - wasting small talk, and looking people in the eyes.

Marketers can engage customers and take advantage of mobile marketing by incorporating QR codes into printed products such as postcards and posters to encourage people to snap the code and find out more about a product or event or download a specific app.

That's because Generation Z has been less about face - to - face communications — they more commonly communicate via text, emoji and video — and they're unprepared for a field such as customer service, where they could interact with irate people.

The summer started with a reasonable (if clumsy) attempt by the government to stop incorporated individuals from taking advantage of the lower small - business tax rate, and ended with people such as Arlene Dickinson, the investor and Dragon's Den star, talking about an assault on entrepreneurship.

Self - care is such a buzz word that it's often tossed around without people really thinking about what it means to practice it.

Rather than relying on high - profile examples that everyone is writing about, such as Steve Jobs, consider case studies of other successful people who may be under the radar.

I took my parents to In & Out for the first time and felt like such an insider when I told them about this «secret» that isn't really a secret because everyone wants to tell the next person about it.

Caring about people's feelings doesn't make managers airy - fairy pushovers; rather, such leaders recognize their job is to help people excel.

For example, several research teams have criticised medical dramas showing heart resuscitation techniques for conveying misinformation about their effectiveness, such as far higher survival rates from a heart attack, or more younger people experiencing attacks than in real life.

And then she lost to THAT guy — of all people — who is not qualified, who said such disgusting things about women, who clearly disrespects women.

... when researchers interviewed more than 150 people about their recent purchases, they found that money spent on activities — such as concerts and group dinners out — brought far more pleasure than material purchases like shoes, televisions, or expensive watches.

The movie was hot and people were talking about it, but he also thought he could do something much better given his background, so he created some stop - motion videos, such as an animated fight between Optimus Prime and Bumblebee.

But as someone who knows a thing or two about measuring progress, Kureluk believes such targets are crucial for a growth - minded exporter: «They should be almost unreachable, but also enough to inspire people.»

Risk is one reason there's such emphasis on investing when you're young — young people have a long time horizon before retirement, which means they can worry less about short - term volatility.

Pressed further, Brennan said that «the information and intelligence revealed contacts and interactions between Russian officials and US persons involved in the Trump campaign that I was concerned about because of known Russian efforts to suborn such individuals.

Seeing fellow entrepreneurs throw themselves wholeheartedly into such good causes gives me hope that people's attitudes about the social responsibilities of business really are changing.

One sector that lagged behind was startups, as people become increasingly worried about valuations and stability at a number of firms as they either delay going public or struggle in the public market, such as Snap Inc. and Blue Apron Holdings Inc..

His legal team is preparing for a potential interview with the special counsel and is in preliminary discussions with Mueller's office about the parameters of such a discussion, a person familiar with the matter said Tuesday.

On the other hand, dipping its toe into the Twitter zeitgeist by wearing such a recognizable and funny hashtag gets a lot of people who long forgot about Jello to stop and think about Jello.

Word - of - mouth referrals are a big part of our overall growth — people talking about it and sharing it, because it's such a new service.

In the 31 years since the Walkman was introduced, it has sold about 220 million units and changed the way people interact with their music — it became such an important part of popular culture that it even earned a spot in the Oxford English Dictionary in 1986.

The system makes a determination such as if people are tweeting about a program more than a competing show, how many people those posts and tweets reach, what people are saying about a program, if the program is driving an action like making people visit a website, and much more.

It's kind of mind - boggling that they would undertake such huge investments and not pay attention to what we know about how to pick out the people who are going to be best.»

«I have lots to say about the future,» Crawley says, «but telling people that the Globe won and the Post lost, while true, is such old news that it's not worth the discussion.»

This is not to say that there weren't people warning about the dangers of balancing data privacy and personalization — but how many people knew that it would happen on such a large scale as this?

«People don't talk about Florida and all the crazy stuff happening there, but they focus on Mexico when one or two things happen and it has nothing to do with tourism,» said Martha Mendez, who sells day trips for tourists to places such as the Maya ruins Chichén Itzá.

It's not uncommon for such sites to mix information about different people with the same name and present them as a single person.

According to Sasson, there may be an overlooked element of the Mediterranean diet: It may not be so much about what the people who live around the Mediterranean Sea are eating, but rather about what they're not eating, such as oversize portions and heavily processed food.

While you can't get perfect information about who is visiting your social profiles, you are able to use link - shortening services, such as Bitly or Tiny URL, to direct people to your profiles.

Feature the name of the person and two or three details about them, such as their position, company, location, etc..

That a Fortune 15 corporation would send even one person to such an event says something about the stakes involved in litigation targeting companies in the opioid supply chain.

It also means taking responsibility for your own thinking, such as stereotypical, snap judgments and prejudices about how people «should» behave.

Given the huge number of moral disagreements in the world, we should think twice about becoming the sort of people who let such disagreements get in the way of engaging in mutually beneficial trade.

Nothing I did for the rest of the trip was nearly as difficult — not hooking up or draining the waste tanks, not fixing a bad connection on the water hose, not even pulling into a crowded gas station (the thing about having a really big car towing a really big, shiny trailer is that people tend to see you, and maybe take pity, and certainly get out of your way)-- and nothing left me with such a giddy glow in the aftermath, even after I learned I'd pulled in a little bit catawampus, and our trailer listed slightly to the left.

He proposed «closing the parts of the Internet where ISIS is» — which he believed Bill Gates could help him with — and called those concerned about the freedom of speech implications of such a move «foolish people.»

Speaking specifically about Apple TV and gaming, Cue said that the Apple TV is ideal for people who don't want or need a dedicated gaming console, such as an Xbox or Playstation.

Taken together, such devices are the first steps toward the fledgling health care revolution, where regular people will have much more personalized — and accurate — information about their bodies.

«Few people were aware that a sale was in the works for the paper, whose reporters have broken such stories as the Pentagon Papers, the Watergate scandals and disclosures about the National Security Administration's surveillance program in May.»

«I think it's just such a big disconnect from the way people who make movies think about what we do in Silicon Valley — building stuff.

But Lowery is among numerous personal trainers who have concerns about the short - and long - term effects on people who are not used to such high - intensity training — particularly those who sit at a desk all day — overexerting themselves at the gym.

And if complexity is such a problem, why are people raving about a new Amazon (AMZN) Prime perk, which lets members store shows and movies for off - line viewing?

The auto giant on Monday unveiled details about Project BLAID, a wearable device designed to help guide visually impaired people through indoor spaces, such as office buildings and shopping malls.

But the online protests also highlighted how the biggest tech companies, such as Facebook and Google, have taken a back seat in the debate about protecting net neutrality, rules that prohibit internet service providers such as AT&T and Comcast from blocking or slowing sites or for charging people or companies for faster speeds of particular sites.

Of course, just because some people are over-concerned about their anxiety and would actually do better if they simply accepted their worrying doesn't mean that there's no such thing as excessive anxiety.

In addition to employee education and awareness about how phishing attacks work and how to identify a suspicious email, it is an imperative that IT put filtering mechanisms in place that use technology — not people — to sort, test and eliminate such malicious emails before they even have a chance to test the eyes of the employees.»

In response to such a call from the G - 20 in Washington, D.C. last week, Germany's finance minister side stepped the issue and talked about the need for the ECB to start withdrawing its money market liquidity — i.e., whatever remains of a meager life support to economies crushed with 19 million people out of work and 3.6 million of young people unable to find jobs and make a living.

But the company that shows up next quarter could be a very different one: Layoffs of more than 1,700 people will be well underway, offices will be closed and assets sold, and Yahoo could be in discussions with «qualified strategic entities» such as Verizon about a sale of some or all of its core properties.

Other participants read about a different Barbara, who began engaging in equivalently small, nice behaviors, such as holding the door for other people and giving compliments.