Quotes About Engagement

People need to know that what they're doing is making a difference and that their leaders notice and appreciate their efforts.

One of the best ways to see how critical being present is to effective leadership is to notice what being absent, distracted, hiding something, and/or agenda-driven does to people's ability to trust, respect, and have confidence in you.

I don't feel bad about the fact that I notice if a lot of people laugh at a comic, and think, 'That worked; I'll do things like that more.'

I love New York audiences, because they're used to going to shows, and you really notice it. They laugh and applaud and do all the things that you want an audience to do.

Of all the bad things Internet has done for us, one of the good things is exposing us to people that were our neighbors, and now we're at happy to ask questions about things that we were otherwise willing to just walk by and not notice.

You have to hit people over the head to make them notice, and I did it.

New Yorkers are mostly interested in New York - in case you haven't noticed.

I've noticed that the more adventurous and in that mode that I am, it seems that the more the audience really likes it.

One of the most fun things for me, as a writer, is when readers ask questions like, 'Oh, I noticed that you have a lot of water and baptism imagery in your book. Did you do that on purpose?'

It's something I've noticed with my two children - children frequently know and don't know at the same time. They are aware of aspects of the world that are a little bit shadowy, and they choose not to engage with them.

The customer who likes to be noticed is important to us.

Ever since third grade - I never even noticed it until after the game - people were telling me how crazy my dad is. I think I'm so locked in when I'm playing on the floor, I only hear him maybe during timeouts or when we're up 20 or 30 and I'm on the bench. But when I'm in the game, I don't hear him.

If I do a film, I go to the place where it is based on, interact with people, and then, I believe, you pick up things without you even noticing.

When you live in a condo complex with people next door, I don't know how you can be dead for four months without anybody noticing you not coming and going.

Being involved with BABYMETAL has allowed me to acquire more chances to really become involved with music. As a result, I find myself noticing each individual instrument the band plays and I feel that I have found a new way of enjoying music on a deeper level.

I hate chilling. I hate even the notion of chilling. I like doing stuff.

I take very seriously the notion that you have to get out in your community; you have to talk to people, but, more importantly, you have to listen to people.

When we launched The Deck, I hoped other networks would take inspiration from it and figure out how to increase engagement while minimizing clutter. I even tried to sell my studio's media clients on the notion of fewer, better-priced, better-targeted ads.

It's always fun to talk about a novel.

I feel like it's hard to get into historical novels where you know what the story is far too well.

A lot of why I do something is just the novelty of the experience.

I'm interested in harnessing the good will and distributed power of people, including novices.

People like things they can do now, not just think about.

I don't know where I come from but I'm here now so deal with it.