Sentences with phrase «thing about conversation»

The best thing about the conversation feature, Sabet says, is that the company has managed to make discussion more obvious «without corrupting the atomic unit of the tweet.»

I noticed two things about our conversations:

You, as a leader in your firm, need to decide three things about this conversation.

Not exact matches

This is just a page for each person I interact with a lot, where I jot down things I need to talk to them about as they occur to me in between meetings or conversations.

«My hunch is the next phase of media,» he says, «will come out of authentic, chill conversation about things that matter to people.»

Millennials are used to interacting with brands on social media, and they are more likely to share their opinions of things they strongly like and dislike, as well as drive conversations on topics that they care about, Pearson says.

If you mess things up at the start, you'll soon enough get to that awful and uncomfortable conversation where someone will ask you about one of the new hires and you'll say «I don't know» or «the jury's still out.»

Having a conversation about things you know is almost never a problem.

Having a conversation about what you want if things don't work out as planned often helps couples have a more reasonable discussion when divorce hits.

Today, we hear a lot of doom and gloom conversation about where the world is going, yet many positive things are happening all around us.

Case in point: Birch Coffee's «ignition initiative» in which customers can take a sign from the wall of the store (samples include: «Ask Me What I Ate for Lunch Today» and «Ask Me About the Most Embarrassing Thing in My iTunes Library»), and place it in front of their table if they'd like to encourage random conversations with strangers.

Before or after the interview, engage the candidate in conversation about things you know interest your team, such as sports or the latest Netflix streaming series.

If my bosses had these conversations in front of my face, who was to say they didn't say the same things about me when I wasn't around?

It's simple, all you have to do is pick one thing and ask about it, and that'll start the conversation.»

For this column, I've asked five people in my own profession whose work I admire and informs my own to share some things to think about as you continue having conversations about race.

If you think about the trending conversations we have all been having as of late, they usually have to two things:

If certain things from the list don't come up during the conversation, it might be useful to think about how you can up your personal standards in those areas.

His citations go back as far as Plato («You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation») and as recently as «Stranger Things» teen star Millie Bobby Brown («I was bored one day, so my dad took me to this acting school.

The hard thing about really talking — having conversations where a Nelly Zorrilla or a Marcus Stevenson can shine — is that it requires both speakers to be vulnerable, to trust each other.

CB: We've spent most of this conversation talking about new things, but I imagine that the Big Mac and French fries are still the core of your business.

Talk about how you'll make things better, even if that conversation is only with yourself.

It used to be about keeping things from becoming a conversation.

But while that is a crucial national conversation, the heated pipeline debate sometimes means we pay a lot less attention to the kinds of things we should build in Canada if we're serious about reducing carbon emissions.

Because you don't want this gathering of your team to be a total waste of time, end the current conversation as quickly (but sensitively) as possible, and then ask your team members to take a couple of minutes to think about those pressing things they would like to discuss further.

Deutsche Bank's activism group is having «frank conversations with our clients about things activists care about,» including stock price and governance.

Lei, tired of talking about sensitive issues, steers the conversation back to another thing he can sell: ballpoint pens.

«The real conversation leads to saying things we never thought about: we know where we are from, but we do not know where we are coming from.»

My hunch is the next phase of media, like the blogs themselves, is going to come out of the idea of an authentic, chill conversation about things that matter.»

«The next phase of media... is going to come out of the idea of an authentic, chill conversation about things that matter,» he continued.

During the conversation Bob McCormick explained some of the things he feels companies should focus on when thinking about corporate governance.

It's easier to give more frequent feedback and have real conversations, especially about things that didn't go well, without the fuss and drama.

The killings in Florida have also revived the debate over whether teachers should be allowed to carry guns in schools — an idea DeVos, while careful not to outright endorse it, said in an interview last week with conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt should «be part of the broader, more robust conversation about how can we avoid these things in the future.»

Her conversations with Eckhart Tolle were a little sad as she constantly attempts to align his ideas about spirit, always trying to rename things «God».

When I have conversations with my kids (or anyone) about such things as sex, abuse, basic decisions... I try to approach it from a «pro-con» point of view.

One thing I appreciate about David's art — and this community — is that I don't have to agree with it to value the thought and conversation it sparks.

and one thing i admire about my readers and those who comment on my blog is that almost all conversations are cordial.

If there is one thing we learn from the Lord's prayer in Luke 11:1, it is that the best ways to think about prayer is to view it as simply having a conversation with God.

And one reason the conversation has become so toxic is because we've become convinced that the only thing we have in common is the biblical debate about same - sex relations.

Have you ever been in a conversation in which it seemed that you and another person were not talking about the same thing even though you were arguing about it strenuously?

And while I'm an atheist now, I wish people could have a more respectful conversation about these things.

That's one of the things I like about NP too, the often robust conversation.

That you in explicitly know things about and things to say which leads the conversation to a place where seeds can be planted.

The thing about social media is that it captures our first reactions — before reflection, before conversation, before prayer, before second - thoughts.

It occurred to me yesterday (as I was skillfully avoiding an encounter with a certain someone at the grocery store) that the most frustrating thing about being seen as an «outsider» is knowing that when people talk to you about faith, they approach the conversation with the assumption that you have nothing to contribute to it.

People began bringing up God and the Bible in normal conversation since it became «normal» to talk about these things while doing something else.

We were having an amusing supper conversation about, among other things, a television interview Moyers had had with President Carter shortly before this gathering.

Yeah, I have lots of questions too, and know that while my attempts at answers will not be satisfactory to all (they don't fully satisfy me either), I hope that what I write can help move people toward a deeper conversation about these things and a way of viewing God that looks like Jesus on the cross.

Prayer is only a conversation which we have with ourselves and all that it can do, for most of us, is reinforce the many stupid things we believe about ourselves and «others».

I think one thing missing today by people on all political sides is the ability and willingness to sit down with each other and have long conversations about deep issues.

I would strike up a conversation, then say «you don't know me but I'm a Christian and God is going to share with me about your life» I don't mean simple things like «you have the flu» or «Headaches», but deep, personal things that others couldn't know or even guess.