Now, I had a chance to just shake each one of these individuals' hands and express my appreciation to them personally.
While the visual of 22-year-old bloggers lashed to their laptops 14 hours a day is a hard one to shake, life at Gawker these days is very different from a few years ago.
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"Sometimes I have to take off all my clothes and shake them out to find one, " he adds cheerfully.
While Stroud gets a bit melodramatic, those willing to muddle through a textbook-style lesson--breezy this book is not--will come away with a persuasive argument that fundamental change is needed to shake marketers from their comfort zone, one that leaves them unwilling to explore a new model that includes older consumers in their sales planning.
The idea is to shake up cozy relationships like the one between KPMG and GE periodically and get a fresh set of eyes on the company and the audit.
One woman came up to me to shake my hand during a commercial break, telling me she'd just finished arguing a case before the Supreme Court.
When the fight was won, as he lay in a stretcher being loaded onto a helicopter, one of his teammates came up to shake the hand that Leroy had left.
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When Air Force One landed there were like 50 people waiting to shake my hand -- they got icicles on their eyebrows. (Laughter.) I was like, hey, great weather. (Laughter.) So I want to thank all of you for making the trek out here.
One in four voters backed a movement that has promised to shake up and kick out Italy's political establishment.
Britain, already in the midst of an economic storm, was hit by the real thing on Monday as one of the worst snow storms in two decades threatened to shake the country's already-fragile business landscape.
It's not just for dudes who need to talk on their cellphones while walking down the street with a protein shake in one hand and a PowerBar in the other.
Finding out who is inherently going to stab you as opposed to shake your hand is usually a trial-and-error proposition, but one that can quickly be spun to your advantage.
Just as Major League Baseball is moving to shake off its steroid cloud under the warmth of spring-training sun, one of its biggest former stars continues to cast a shadow over the sport.
To avoid taking credit for a trend he didn't start, or tying himself too closely to a fad, he has done only one formal interview about the Harlem Shake phenomenon (and he won't be doing any more, a representative says).
One friend, one colleague, one somebody who is standing on the sidelines who needs you to just shake them up.
He is one of a small group of doctors allying with medical device firms hoping to shake up the status quo.
Nor did he entirely shake off one of the worst calumnies a Canadian can hurl at another: that he wanted to make Canada more like the United States.
One thing, for sure, is that the place still manages to attract people who want to shake up the status quo.
It also requires an ability forcefully and credibly to shake things up, to challenge assumptions and to monitor and insist upon performance, even where that might erode one's popularity with subordinates.
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Oh, yes, and one quirky fact about myself: I once wore a mitten during a press interview as I had to shake the executive's hand and my pen had exploded all over my sleeve (and right hand).
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It's a new dawn, it's a new day, down at the ICA. What was once one of the world's hippest hang-outs - where the in-crowd would go to shake hands with the zeitgeist, where Pop Art was born, where Stravinsky, TS Elliot and Yoko Ono would hang out, where news was broken - is having a reincarnation after years of decline.
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