Sentences with phrase «having them on board made»

Having them on board made that even clearer.

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Pelosi's commitment to stay on board provides a big relief for Republican operatives who were privately fretting that she would bow out of leadership to make way for a new generation, as Business Insider reported in March.

One of the hardest tasks for small businesses is making sure it has the skills and equipment on board to allow it to compete with other larger companies in the same field.

The burger names on the boards — the family - themed Mama, Papa, Uncle, Grandpa and Teen — stayed the same, but what was in them had changed; the patties were now being made with beef raised without the use or hormones or steroids.

But making a major mistake while flying can have consequences for everyone on board.

DeepMind states on its website that the board will meet four times a year but the nine individuals on the board had not met when Business Insider made enquiries in April.

The most notable Trump private equity executive is Steve Schwarzman, who is still the head of Blackstone, but has taken on being chairman of Trump's recently created Strategic and Policy Forum, an advisory board made up of CEOs.

Xapo itself has made no public comment on the lawsuit, nor did Casares mention the legal dispute to its three new advisory board members — Larry Summers, Visa founder Dee Hock and former Citigroup (c) chairman and CEO John Reed — or at least not until Fortune began making calls.

More important, why did having women on a board make a difference at all?

Taken to its logical extreme, his research seems to argue that boards should have only female directors, but he's careful to point out that not all women score highly on complex moral reason (sometimes known as «CMR») decision - making, and some men do.

Recently revived Triton Minerals has made stellar gains on its return to the ASX today, after raising $ 14.1 million and exiting voluntary administration with a new board and management team.

So, Sam went back to the drawing board where he spent a lot of time reflecting on his own personal goals, as well as the many mistakes he'd made in the past.

Intel, now with Keller and Koduri on board, has already been making great strides in the self - driving - car chip space.

Kalanick had good reason to think he could count on the support of Uber's shareholders: He owns the biggest individual stake and controls a majority of the super-voting shares, making his grip on the board of directors difficult to loosen.

Be careful about overvaluing your startup with faulty assumptions; it will only make your life more difficult - particularly if your investors have governance rights, such as positions on the company's board.

Whether it's the type of bathing suit you wear, the way you jump off the diving board, or how much hair you have on your head, swimmers do a lot to make sure they get across the pool as fast as possible.

By moving in the direction of having publicly traded companies have a policy that includes consideration of gender representation on boards and in senior management, we hope that they will really take that issue seriously, that they'll consider how they're finding people to be on their boards, how they're moving women through senior management roles and making them eligible for boards appointments.

«It's a $ 36 - billion investment that they are making, so it was always clear that once they got our piece completed that they would move on to making sure that their numbers across the board with their partners work,» he said.

Calgary based Enbridge, the company behind Northern Gateway, has emphasized its commitment to safety and the environment, saying the National Energy Board Joint Review Panel, which held two years of hearings on the project, had made many of the company's voluntary commitments a mandatory part of the conditions for approval.

McDonald's, on the other hand, has made the step of adding digital menu boards for its McCafe drinks, but most stores haven't fully converted.

Although Bain had an explicit policy of not allowing its consultants to serve on client boards, the firm made an exception for Roux.

Which has led to the installation of ridiculous props in the workplace to make it seem like the work environment is something that it's not: an arcade machine in the corner, a bar and barista by the far wall, big chalkboards or dry erase boards around the office for Millennial employees to write inspirational quotes on.

«Wouldn't it be great, let's say on he goes on to be president,» she said, «and I have all my girls on a trans issues board to advise him on making decisions when it comes to trans issues.

The carmaker's board said on Thursday it would ask shareholders in June to back Ghosn for another four - year term, during which he would «take decisive steps to make the alliance irreversible» and «strengthen the succession plan».

He also sits on the Board of Directors, and in May 2015 he made a donation of $ 133,000 to the foundation to make up for funding it had lost as a part of the austerity measures put in place by Governor Bruce Rauner to address the state's $ 1.5 billion budget deficit.

Valeant shares, down 10 % on Monday after a Wells Fargo research note said its board and management «have made decisions that may have put Valeant at significant business and reputational risk,» took another hit when Bloomberg News reported CVS's decision.

The majority of companies still rely on email, physical bulletin boards, or paper - based scorecards to communicate goals, and 7 percent of companies have no organized method for making company goals visible at all.

As a reporter at CNBC Make It, I've covered some of the most incredible — including a 28 - year - old whose company has made millions buying things at Walmart and reselling them on Amazon and an entrepreneur who started selling board games out of his living room.

He was given no word on how he was supposed to go about boarding and securing a ship, something the marines hadn't made part of their repertoire for about a hundred years.

That's the phrase used to describe a board made up of directors who have overlapping relationships with each other aside from serving on the same board.

Still, getting those factories on board wasn't easy, as he initially faced the same kind of resistance from them with the briefs — they were mostly making T - shirts — as he had with his sheets.

And it will also raise alarms for those who oppose having lead directors on boards because of a fear of special communications between the lead director and CEO that never make it to the board, a hierarchy of communication that would not serve the board well.

The change had been a long time in the making — starting abruptly on a day in September 2006, when Jim Cornelius flew to New York City from his Indianapolis home for a meeting of Bristol's board of directors.

I believe that before any decisions about Wynn Boston Harbor are made, or any other material actions are taken that could have an adverse impact on long - term shareholder value, a reconstituted board must be in place.

The announcement yesterday made clear that the Kochs will be passive investors, and will not have a say in the management of the combined company or have a seat on the combined company's board.»

On a conference call mid-day on October 29, Weinberg said that «leaks organized in the press» on Sunday had «forced» the board to make its decision Wednesday morning more quickly than it might have, to avoid «uncertainty» among shareholders and employeeOn a conference call mid-day on October 29, Weinberg said that «leaks organized in the press» on Sunday had «forced» the board to make its decision Wednesday morning more quickly than it might have, to avoid «uncertainty» among shareholders and employeeon October 29, Weinberg said that «leaks organized in the press» on Sunday had «forced» the board to make its decision Wednesday morning more quickly than it might have, to avoid «uncertainty» among shareholders and employeeon Sunday had «forced» the board to make its decision Wednesday morning more quickly than it might have, to avoid «uncertainty» among shareholders and employees.

If you have people who ask to be on your board, you need to make sure they have put in capital.

When considering an investment in Make Up Factory, a private cosmetics brand, Johnson said she would participate only if she could also sit on the company's board, which she now does.

People who sit on your board have the power to make big time decisions, and these people are key to your company's success.

But let me tell you, when you get on the phone to try to convince a women to take a seat on a board, you have to take a vitamin and make sure you're feeling great, because the questions you have to go through!

Our board of directors has made these materials available to you on the Internet, or, upon your request, has delivered printed proxy materials to you, in connection with the solicitation of proxies for use at Google's 2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (Annual Meeting), which will take place on Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at 9:00 a.m., local time, at our headquarters located at 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, California 94043.

Gannett's initial offer was made at a steep premium of $ 12.25 per share (more than 60 percent above Tribune's market value), and it has urged Tribune shareholders to withhold votes on Tribune's board of directors at its upcoming annual meeting.

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I've also had the pleasure of working on a board of one of our portfolio companies with a private equity investor who is making a few minority investments.

Each automatic triennial stock option grant and each stock option grant for service as lead independent director, member of a Board committee or chair of a Board committee, in each case as described above, will vest 1/36 per month for three years starting on the one month anniversary of the vesting commencement date, subject to continued service in the capacity for which such grant was made (except that if a director who was granted such an option ceases to be a director on the day before an annual meeting that is held earlier than the anniversary date of the vesting commencement date for that calendar year, vesting will accelerate with respect to the shares that would have vested if such director continued service through such anniversary date).

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At the time of their meltdowns, for example, Kmart had six current or recent Fortune 500 CEOs on its board, and Warnaco had several prominent financiers, a well - known retail analyst, and a top - tier CEO; all those excellent credentials made little difference.