«The most common
thing people ask is: «Is that a dog or a horse?»
Pretty much the first
thing people ask me about independent publishing is how much I had to pay, often accompanied with a sort of, «ah, he's been rejected» expression.
«When you have some initial results and you show you can close the gap, the first
thing people ask is, «What's the secret sauce?»»
Photo by Kathleen Dooher When you write a court decision that profoundly changes history, it's the first
thing people ask about.
When you write a court decision that profoundly changes history, it's the first
thing people ask about.
It's usually the first
thing people ask when they hear that you lift, but finding your one - rep max isn't just about getting an ego boost (or reality check).
The dress is the first
thing people ask about when they want to know how wedding planning is going.
In addressing the concerns of the chiefs of the Upper East Region on the deplorable nature of their roads, President Akufo - Addo noted that, «everywhere I go, the first
thing people ask me is about their roads.
It's the first
thing people ask.
Let me get this out of the way, since it's the first
thing people ask about M. Wells: From Grand Central Station, take a Queens - bound 7 train two stops to Hunters Point Avenue in Long Island City.
Of all
the things people ask me, questions around knowing God's will, doing God's will or being in God's will top the list.
Two of
the things people ask me most about are meal prepping for the week and packing quick lunches.
«When the figures got around the office,» Roll said, «the first
thing some people asked was, «What's it going to do to my profit sharing?»»
Do
the things people ask Google about women and men, mothers and fathers, and girls and boys give us some insight into how the world views gender?
That is one of the first
things people ask when they consider the option to cloth diaper.
One of the first
things people ask me when they want to lose fat is «how much cardio should I do.»
Dairy is one of
the things people ask us about the most when they call us for their free consultation.
These are real questions,
the things people ask themselves as they bumble through their lives.
is consistently one of the first
things people ask whenever a new Ford Mustang GT is announced.
One of
the things people ask about the points & miles game (after wondering whether it'll destroy their credit score) is whether it's sustainable.
So, a lot of times when we get these requests, we try to find ways we can satisfy them; those aren't always the specific
thing the people asked for.
One of
things people asked me right after Columbine is «When is it going to be back to normal?»
Rogers said none of the audio clips contained personal identifying information, and the audio contents range from normal, everyday
things people ask their virtual assistants such as «What time is it?»
Most of the time when someone says resume, the first
thing people asks would be the question Are you looking for a job?
There are ultimately only three
things this person asks during those crucial seconds of analysis:
Not exact matches
Instead say: «I don't have a strong opinion either way, but a couple
things to consider are...» When you offer an opinion (even without choosing a side), it shows that you care about the
person asking.
A core tenet of employee engagement is that there are few
things more motivating to most workers than being heard; it's hard to imagine even the most jaded desk jockey wouldn't feel a little bit chuffed when the
person at the top of the org chart looks her in the eyes and
asks her what she thinks.
When Lyft first launched, recalls the company's director of marketing strategy & operations Gina Ma, «it felt like really
asking people to participate in this really big sort of social experiment almost — the idea of doing these
things that your mom always told you not to do.»
The belief is that most online businesses will never be able to compete with the personalized service of a
person at the counter waiting to help you, to
ask you how your day is going, to help carry your bags to your car, to lend you a bathroom, and to sell you
things you don't really need.
«We can
ask questions or
people can tell us
things we haven't seen, so that keeps us updated,» Dunbar says.
Rowley: I have a hard time saying no, just because I spent my whole life hoping that
people would
ask me to do
things.
«The correct way to make friends would be to get out and be more social and
ask questions, and participate in
things that you like, and just connect with
people,» she says.
Asked what he considers his greatest achievement, he acknowledged the obvious — «the chance to be part of the software revolution empowering
people was the biggest
thing I have gotten to do» but made it clear it's healthcare that has his attention these days.
It was just trying to make
people do a double - take as they walk by and
ask, «What is this
thing called Splatoon?»
For example, Levy met a Tinder exec recently and
asked her about the first
thing most
people ask her.
«Founders who get defensive when you
ask them questions or give them unsolicited feedback... and
people who try to hide
things,» she said, listing founder no - nos.
The only
thing I
ask for is patience, and most importantly, that the President of the Generalitat (Puigdemont) and his colleagues urgently denounce the movement for independence in public to give the Catalan
people and businesses peace and security,» he said.
And so on days like Wednesday when the stock market sells off,
people might be
asking about the health of
things like the biotech sector.
When
asked about his longer - term strategy for Hitachi, the chief executive said: «Listen to all of the
people's opinions, not only internal but also external opinions [and] imagine [how
things will be like] five years later.
Investors often
ask about advisors» investment philosophies but the term means different
things to different
people.
When you
ask that way, several powerful
things immediately happen, especially for the other
person:
In his words, «It is amazing what we can achieve in this world if we just
ask for what we want, yet so many
people sit in the dark waiting for the world to hand
things to them.»
With that said, there are a string of phone scams taking place,
asking people to make payments for
things such as taxes, hospital bills, bail money, debt collection and utility bills.
To put
things in context, Bell followed that quote up by expressing his disappointment when communities of faith discourage
people from
asking questions about religious texts or beliefs.
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.
But regardless of your race or that of the
person you're speaking with, don't be afraid or too proud to look foolish to
ask questions about
things you don't know — especially when someone says something that needs further discussion.
Pressed by Tapper about Trump's repeated falsehoods, with the CNN anchor
asking whether they distracted from what Conway said were «the many
things that he says that are true that are making a difference in
people's lives,» she said they served as distractions only «if they're covered.»
Looking into a crystal ball isn't exactly a scientific
thing to do, but if you
ask the right kinds of smart
people you can get a pretty good idea what's likely to come down the pike.
One sign business culture has changed is that when
people arrive for a meeting with me, often the first
thing they
ask is, «Do you mind if we remove our ties?»
By using this framework you can inspire
people to see
things your way or get them to do what you
ask.