His advice: "If you have a child in high school and you are touching base with your kid's teachers on a daily or weekly basis, then you are profoundly disempowering your child".
Nestlé defines big, traditional company, but it's touching base with its inner startup.
"Every day while she was there she pretty much kept in contact with us, letting us know what she was up to, where she was going, whether it be through texting or whether it be through video chat, she was touching base with us".
"It would give a chance for everybody to see how well he is doing and from his end, it would also give him a chance to thank both sets of fans, who were magnificent on the night, and the Tottenham players - he has already been touching base with our players - because the concern they showed for Fabrice that night was remarkable.
He heard nothing at first, but after three days, he sent a follow-up, forwarding the original email with a line saying he was touching base and hoping to set up a meeting.
Even if no one has called for a showing of your home, or your agent hasn't found any homes that meet your requirements as a buyer, he or she should be touching base with you regularly to keep you up to date on the work being done on your behalf.
"I was touching base with these people and building relationships, saying how much I really appreciated my time here".
Tell the interviewer you were touching base in case he or she had any additional questions, and then mention something about the positive exchange you had.
Whether it's touching base with friends at work, getting updated on new events in co-workers' lives, or reconnecting with favorite clients or customers, taking advantage of the human factor can help individuals enjoy their return to work and become more productive in their ongoing job roles.
"The key here is that we're touching the right bases politically, and we're getting the right signals back," a senior official said.
When they are touching the base, the end cannot hit them.
