Sentences with phrase «who calls themselves making»

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«He did make mention of the fact that he thought I had found a calling in television, which is high praise from someone who found a calling in television,» Gaetz told Business Insider of Trump.

We'll call them the next establishment: a generation of audacious global entrepreneurs, who are contemptuous of borders and make their mark by massively disrupting entrenched industries that never saw it coming.

While at Star Wars Celebration in London, a man who runs a website called Hampton's Hand - Crafted LED Sabers, which allows people to make their own lightsabers, handed Hamill a custom lightsaber.

The auto attendant not only asks who is calling, but also announces the caller after the connection is made.

Billionaire investor George Soros, who called Trump a «con man,» made a gloomy prediction that the stock market rally would soon come to an end.

You can accomplish this with emails to their websites, making connections through networking and via social media and by making follow - up phone calls to anyone who responds.

Researchers who've pored over the data since last year now think the collision also made 1 - 5 Earth masses of a very rare element called europium, according to a recent study in The Astrophysical Journal.

These so - called «hybrid» entrepreneurs who keep their day jobs make for less thrilling copy and more complicated data analysis among researchers, so they're often undercounted, Raffiee notes, which skews the data on entrepreneurs» traits in general.

Hsieh soon made a Skype call to Laloux, who lives in Belgium.

Our 22nd annual MBA Guide has everything you need to make the call: a complete listing of every MBA and executive MBA program in Canada, trends to watch for, and advice from grads who have been there

Silicon Valley ignores the needs not only of the middle and working classes, but frankly, of anyone who doesn't resemble the venture capitalists, technologists, and entrepreneurs who make the so - called innovation economy hum.

«I suggest hiring and training what are called «ethical leaders» — supervisors who espouse and enact ethical behaviour, who talk about and promote ethics in the workplace, making it a common topic of conversation with their employees.

The call was the first chance for analysts to question Block en masse, who has been making the media rounds to discuss his allegations that the TSX - listed forestry company is a massive Ponzi scheme.

Berlusconi, who has been sentenced for tax fraud and is on trial accused of having sex with an under - aged prostitute, is reported to have made rude remarks about Merkel's appearance in a phone call wiretapped by investigators, though he denies this.

Other countries, such as the U.K., have gender diversity champions who have made excellent use of the bully pulpit, notably Lord Mervyn Davies, who is calling for 33 percent board participation by women by 2020.

To achieve a larger on - campus presence, Evans called a client who was a Columbia grad, who helped him get the pricey - but - prime suite where IBM and Arthur Andersen made their presentations.

Managers watched calling - station utilization more closely — making sure, for example, they had backups for callers who missed a shift.

We wanted to see if it would make a difference if the person calling you was in your contacts, so I had another colleague, Steven, who also has an iPhone but isn't in my contacts, give me a ring.

«We remember those who were called upon to give all a person can give, and we remember those who were prepared to make that sacrifice if it were demanded of them in the line of duty, though it never was.

The popular talk show host, who could read an arrest warrant while smiling and make it seem cheerful and fun, called out a body shamer who said her head was too big for her body.

My very first hire was an assistant who would also help me to make sales calls.

For example, the show is working on a segment called «The Right Is Right,» which will shed light on conservatives who are doing something the hosts believe «is making sense.»

Texting was invented for people who don't like to make phone calls.

If there are still open questions, if there are changes or mid-course corrections that must be made, if there are pricing concerns or additional critical features to be added, there's really only one person who can make those calls, meaning that the inputs to the decision - maker must be direct and, ideally, face - to - face from the market and the customers.

The skin - in - the - game rule would still apply to interest - only (also called zero - down) mortgages and loans made to borrowers who don't meet certain other standards meant to ensure their ability to repay.

We've got a person who is temporarily in charge of the government, and when he makes an error it is mandatory for a free press to call it out.

It's important that we make this transformation, because of what Clayton Christensen calls «the innovator's dilemma,» where people who invent something are usually the last ones to see past it, and we certainly don't want to be left behind.

Those who already own an S can also make the upgrade, which increases the car's range by about 15 miles, Musk said, but he advised current owners against that during the call.

That makes Justin what I like to call an «and»: a person who has worked really hard to become highly accomplished at one thing, but also highly accomplished at that, and that, and that.

The Post «s attempt to make contacts using data provided from Jiedaibao was largely fruitless, with the few people who did answer their phone calls claiming to not be the borrowers in question.

Ussery has been accused of making sexually suggestive remarks to women, who have called the Mavericks» workplace «misogynistic» and likened it to Animal House.

That gamer contacted Barriss, who made the false call that sent police to Finch, a father of two.

Soros» viewpoint echoed the perspective of other influential financiers, including J.P. Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon, who has called Bitcoin a «fraud» but is investing in blockchain technologies that could make various banking operations more efficient.

One of those people, Eric Wildermuth, who sells a line of children's hats called Snuggleheads, came up with a particularly sneaky punishment: He bought his own hat from an eBay arbitrager for $ 27 — and then, before the arbitrager could go to Amazon and make the purchase, Wildermuth changed his Amazon listing price to $ 199.

Thiel, who also supports the idea of creating autonomous islands on which people could live and create their own laws, said he is in favor of a bi-partisan bill called the «Intimate Privacy Protection Act,» which would make it illegal to distribute explicit private images without a person's consent, and would involve criminal penalties for those who profit from doing so.

Spam While it's hard to pin down the one person who decided that junk mail should be called spam, internet entrepreneur and author Brad Templeton says that the famous Monty Python viking spam sketch, which made the lunch meat synonymous with unrelenting repetition, was adopted by the users of very early chat rooms in the late 1980s to describe the process of overwhelming a computer with data to crash it.

I made 500 to 750 cold calls a week and followed up in - person with people who had hung up on me just days before.

When you're on a sales call with a VIP client who represents a big sale (and a big commission), you make the best impression by listening intently to what he or she has to say, asking incisive questions and paying attention to the answers as if your career depends on it.

Gotlieb's call for marketers to be more proactive in explaining targeted advertising echo those made in September by Macy's consumer strategy executive Julie Bernard, who attributed much of the public's ambivalence about the practice to negative media spin.

While some have argued that vaping could be linked with a so - called «gateway effect» whereby young people who vape become addicted to nicotine and are thus more likely to transition to traditional cigarettes, others have said this doesn't make sense.

It's hard to believe that an author who has made a career of the «leadership» racket — with book titles such as Bad Leadership: What It Is, How It Happens, Why It Matters; and Reinventing Leadership: Making the Connection Between Politics and Business — would now be calling for its end.

Carefully look over the members of your Marketing and Sales departments for those who show the initiative and teamwork to make your call center a profitable achievement.

According to proprietary research by the call intelligence company Invoca, voice search is the preferred mode of communication for 20 percent of consumers making a purchase of $ 500 or more, only 2 percentage points removed from the 22 percent who prefer traditional online search.

A new group called Moms With Apps helps family - friendly developers who share best practices on making and marketing mobile apps.

James previously called Trump a «bum» and suggested people who voted for him made a mistake.

The companies we call «super brands» use their unique (and sometimes personal) story to connect with customers in a way that makes them feel special; customers feel that they're in - the - know about who the brand is and what it offers.

Dave Huckabay, who sells scientific and industrial equipment, calls clients after they make large purchases.

When you're the one making the calls, you should also be the one who needs to stay behind and clean up the mess these create.

No one who sells anything can avoid making cold calls forever, so it's time to start.

President Barack Obama on Monday nominated Chuck Hagel as defense secretary — calling him «the leader our troops deserve» and a man who could make «tough fiscal choices» in a time of increasing austerity.