Sentence examples for for making introductions from inspiring English sources
Reached by telephone this afternoon at his Washington lobbying firm, Berman Enterprises, Mr. Berman said he had received such fees, after Mr. Sylvester left office, for "making introductions and doing what you do when you're involved in these sorts of things".
As comptroller, Mr. Hevesi had sole authority over the fund, and Mr. Morris appears to have been paid handsomely for making introductions: state investigators believe that at least $25 million in fees were paid to Mr. Morris's business interests during Mr. Hevesi's four-year tenure.
"I've always been very weary of making introductions or recommendations for friends on the job front, because being someone's good friend does not necessarily give you any indication of their work capabilities, business acumen, etc".
From making introductions for early-stage founders to executing projects for portfolio companies, I can't imagine any other job that enables you to add value to so many other people every day.
In his office, Mr. Sanford dashed about, chatting with his sons — the older two had come to Washington for the occasion — and making introductions.
Wilson had been extraordinarily kind to Nabokov, making introductions for him that led to teaching jobs, a Guggenheim fellowship, contracts with book publishers, and publication in The New Yorker and The New Republic.
"From their perspective, Bill has emerged out of nowhere, and they need to get to know him," said Michael Schlein, a former top executive at Citigroup who has been making introductions for Mr. de Blasio on Wall Street.
Developing a professional network takes time and years of practice, but you can accelerate the process for your mentee by making introductions.
In the acknowledgements to this novel, Ms. Freudenberger thanks Farah Deeba Munni for sharing her story (and making introductions to her family in Dhaka and Haibatpur and her husband in the States) and for "giving me the freedom to make something entirely different" from it.
But I'd have to say that making introductions, asking for them, and being introduced is something I do every single day.
