Sentences with phrase «told about friends»

The spot takes a quick look back at «20 years of friendship», and all the different stories they've told about friends.

He told me about his friend Michael David, whom he talks with regularly about their mutual reinventions.

The other day someone told me about a friend who had been asked to preach in the church of one of the famous television preachers whom millions watch every Sunday.

If one gently draws attention to the incongruity — «I noticed that you were smiling when you told me about your friend's death» — it may possibly tap directly into a well of grief.

Atheists; Let me tell you about a friend of mine who asked «What, you believe in all that Jesus crap?»

Is what you want to tell me about my friend going to be something I can use for my benefit?»

I told her about another friend who gave up breastfeeding her 1st child at 3 weeks, due to bad medical advice, about an abcess.

Actually, just the other day my friend was telling me about another friend's horribly botched tattoo.

By Jillian Lauren Would you walk up to a pregnant woman and tell her about your friend's cousin's daughter whose infant died of a rare disease, offer her the unsolicited tale of your hairdresser's daughter's home birth gone wrong, tell her about every mother you know visiting her teenager in rehab, etc.?

A long - time and highly reliable friend of mine (in fact, my wife and I had our wedding reception at her home more than 35 years ago), told me about her friend's father, who completely cured his throat cancer with carrot juice.

Let me tell you about my friend — we'll call her Jessica — who came out as a lesbian after we graduated college.

All of my girlfriends at the bridal shower told me all about some friend of a friend who met the perfect guy through that dating service.

Aziz tells about a friend who was part of a focus group for online dating in Manhattan.

At a nearby cafe she told me about her friend in Lisbon, a poet named Casimiro whom I should call when I returned there.

One reader of my newspaper column told me about a friend who he has been trying to convince to get a lawyer involved in his ICBC claim.

i have to tell you about my friend's pantry.

My sister pulled me aside at the school fundraiser on Saturday night to tell me about a friend of a friend who went for a massage in Oxford Street -LSB-...]

So, first, have I ever told you about my friend Dawn's baking?

My friend Kris (aka Gayle — you may have noticed I slide her name into a post here and there) told me about her friend Natalie's new site / business, and I had to spread the news.

Not exact matches

In this year's letter published Wednesday, Bezos again stressed the idea of long - term thinking, using an anecdote about a friend who visited a handstand coach who told her it would take six months to master the skill:

Someone can see what they feel is the greatest advertisement in the world and be dead set on buying from that company, but if a friend tells them good things about another company that offers the same goods or services, most of the time they will take their friends advice and go with the alternative company.

Even if they don't see personal value in the products or services you offer, chances are they'll tell a friend or associate about it.

«Ben was trying to create this idea of products that inspire people, that they want to share, that gives them a way to connect with their friends, and it was a BuzzFeed - y way of thinking about commerce,» Peretti tells Fortune.

«One of the last times I spoke with the president, he said Melania had seen me on «Fox & Friends,» and she told him there was this really handsome guy on television talking about him,» he said.

Nobody should have been surprised that a Facebook app was able to get information about them through their friends, Mark Zuckerberg told senators on Tuesday.

«DuckDuckGo users are telling their friends and family about the private alternatives.»

He told me he first heard about this service from a friend.

«When I was going on the academic job market, worrying about the campus interview, my friend Matt Seigel told me to just be myself because otherwise, if I got hired as the person I was pretending to be, I would have to keep up that pretense for the rest of my career,» she says.

When an acquaintance told me about how she flew 12 hours from Cape Town to Amsterdam without a partner, family, or friends, in economy, with three bouncing sons under 5 years old, I could only think: How do you do that?

If Amazon isn't complacent about asking their customers to tell their friends about their shopping experience, can you afford to be?

If you have your web designer program a Like button onto various pages of your site, it gives your current audience a way to tell their friends about something they saw - and liked - on your site.

Happy customers who tell all their friends about your brand.

Once I learned all about the business side of things, the pair (who, by the way, have inside jokes and act like old friends), told me they were going to Google the next day to do a live Hangout video chat with the tech blog Mashable.

You need to leverage your best customers, as they can be great company ambassadors in telling their friends, colleagues and family members about your restaurant.

The day after the election, one friend told me her workplace felt like a funeral; another grappled with how to talk about it with her high school students.

Andy Freire, Bilinkis's co-founder at Officenet, told me that he finds it hard not to laugh when his American friends complain about their problems.

There's just one big problem: After the sale, the customer generally returns to get a refund and tells all their friends about their negative experience.

If you were that customer, wouldn't you tell your friends and colleagues about how well the company treated you?

Word of mouth brought in a third of his customers, so McConnell gave people more reasons to tell their friends about his shop.

That's what a friend of mine once said about teachers who tell their students, «I don't know.»

But as I told my editor, Stacy Jones, after spending a few hours watching videos and learning more about the people who believe in the school, I feel like I have new friends in Jerusalem.

If you want your current customers to recruit new customers, you have to get your current customers to tell their friends about you.

A friend of mine who knows him told me my book was the only book that Buffett thought was accurate about him).

If you're chatting with a friend its likely you'll tell stories about things that the two of you did together.

In a Jack Morton survey, 84 percent of women said they'd bring family or friends to a live marketing experience, and 75 percent said they'd tell others about the experience.

If you feel like an apology is due, the worst thing you can do is to wait too long and let your customers get angrier — and tell friends about it.

Tom illustrated the point by telling a story about his friend Doug Dietz, principal designer at GE Healthcare.

And word of mouth helps too: «If you're seeing results,» Poppler says, «you're going to tell your friends about it.»

Tell a few trusted friends or colleagues that you're looking to improve your communication skills, and ask them to be honest about what you could do better.

American Media Inc., the company that owns the tabloid, agreed to pay $ 150,000 in August to Karen McDougal, who allegedly had a consensual romantic relationship with Trump in 2006, while he was married to his wife, Melania, the Journal reported, citing interviews with McDougal's friends, who say she told them about the affair.