I think people ask me that because from the outside my life looks pretty demanding and full.
I think people ask successful entrepreneurs questions like «What does a day look like for you?»
If
you think the person asking this question is coming from a good, helpful place, I think the best response is honesty followed by a swift change in subject.
I think the person asking this question is confused.
I think that the NSA head was answering the question that
he thought the person asking him the question really wanted answered, which is whether there was a duty to report contract with a foreign official in a quasi-official capacity, rather than the literal question that was asked.
Not exact matches
Well, new research shows that
people who shy away from
asking for advice because they
think they'll appear less competent are getting worked up for nothing —
asking for guidance actually makes you seem more capable.
Again,
people don't like to
think about insurance, so we try not to
ask questions you don't need to be
asked.
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
asked by the Wall Street Journal in 2015, about a decline in legroom, JetBlue's executive VP of commercial planning replied: «I
think that will be a non-issue once
people see what the customer experience will be.»
You know — that feeling where you
thought the
person you're
asking for assistance is secretly
thinking, «Wow, who hired this
person?»
I
asked him why he
thought so many start - up
people seeme to be attracted to the sport.
You have to draw
people into conversations and
ask them what they
think, using periods of silence to allow
thoughts to develop.
The study found «that
people who were
asked to
think about the past were willing to pay more for products than those who were
asked to
think about new or future memories; another experiment showed an increased willingness to give more money to others after recalling a nostalgic event.»
When
asked to select the articles they'd share, activity in the brain regions associated with assessing value, self - related
thinking, and, crucially, considering other
people's perspective showed a flurry of activity.
Aidis summed up the results this way: «Even in countries like Canada and the United States, when you
ask people to
think about an entrepreneur, they'll probably still
think of a man.»
By encouraging
people to talk about themselves, by
asking questions that show you respect their
thoughts, their opinions, their perspectives, and their feelings... you implicitly show that you respect them.
Perhaps Joe would like to go and
ask the
people of Pakistan what they
think of climate change...
I
thought of some research I had done with a colleague where we
asked people to write about their contributions.
I'm always
asking Lunar, «Why do you
think you're any better than the
people up on Sand Hill Road?»»
When you put an idea out there,
ask for pushback — literally invite
people to show you where you're missing something or
thinking about it wrong.
Now he's giving more
thought to a potential jump to a rival when his deal expires in mid-2018, said the
people, who
asked not to be identified discussing private deliberations.
Money, like sex, is a private affair and something we can share if we are being
asked for advice, or if we want to help another
person we
think could benefit from what we know.
«I
think people are starting to
ask the question about traditional retirement,» Russell says.
«A lot of
people ask me, «Do you
think its a company's job to create jobs?»
«I
think linking to
people is rewarding, so I'll always
ask if they want to include their LinkedIn or Twitter URL,» says Grant Stavely, a senior security engineer at Evernote, a Redwood City, California, maker of productivity apps.
When
people ask about tests, they're usually
thinking of A / B - style tests, looking for the low hanging fruit like «I changed the button color to a slightly lighter shade of blue and conversions increased 4,576,435 %.»
This ensures that
people don't fall into complacency and are constantly
thinking and talking about only the most relevant issues and
asking the smartest questions.
The morning after this started breaking, a bunch of
people were
asking [the government] what they
thought.
Instead, I suggested he
ask the
people who knew him best what they
thought he could do to play his passions.
Here's the question for you to
ask: If you
think a certain way, are you around a bunch of
people who
think differently?
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.
«Many
people think that the schedules attached to the trust, which
asks them to list the assets they will transfer, means they've actually transferred those assets.
In effect, it's a type of market research — getting your
people to
think about what should come next and
asking them, «If you could launch something that would help our customers, what would it be?»
The question to
ask yourself: What do I want
people to
think, feel or do after I'm done?
What's amazing is the recent survey that
asked people how they
thought poverty had changed during that time.
«I
think the worst is when
people bring their newborn infants to the parks and
ask us to hold them for a picture,» he said.
«Mr. O'Reilly, I don't
think you are the right
person to lecture me on advocacy in journalism when you spend most of your program giving your opinions without
asking questions,» he said.
Making the time to
ask people what they
think about something, or how to do it, goes a long way towards building that bond between employees and employers that helps everyone get through the inevitable ups and downs of working together.
When the company presented the machine to focus groups before launch and
asked people whether they
thought it was a robot, they emphatically disagreed.
When History, at our first meeting,
asked me how I would
think of promoting a show based on long - dead
people, I said: «Put up a huge poster on Sunset Boulevard with just the word VIKINGS on it.»
When
asked why he
thinks people are so enamoured with its food, Dunn answers simply: «Cuz it's good.»
So, since you are
asking people who are trying to turn losses into a viable business whether or not they
think they will be more profitable, isn't the answer always «yes?»
Asked about S — t
People Say About Women Directors, McCabe said: «I
think it's brilliant that it's anonymous because we all need to work.
I was personally opposed to the death penalty, and yet I
think I have probably
asked for the death penalty more than most
people in the United States.
«They understand it intellectually, so they pay attention and
ask questions about not just what
people think but how they feel.»
And just as important, I
think, you should
ask, «What advice should that
person ignore?»
And I said, but I
think it's time for the Japanese
people to be aware of
people because it's a pretty heady thing to be
asked to go defend an island and, by the way, don't plan on coming back.
Asked if Sony has given this potential challenge any
thought, Turvey says, «I'd be concerned if we haven't
thought about it, and there's a lot smarter
people than myself — our engineers in Tokyo — that have solutions for all these opportunities.
When
asked how many jobs the bank would likely relocate from Britain to the Netherlands as a consequence of Brexit, Stevenson replied, «I
think probably no more than about 150
people.»
Asked if that pool of
people overlapped with the 126 million
people who saw content from the Russian agency, he said Facebook is «investigating that» and
thinks it «is entirely possible that there will be a connection.»