Sentences with phrase «when company managers»

When company managers aren't sure what to expect, they hold on to cash rather than spending it.
Many of them keep a file of such letters and pull it out when a company manager asks «Who do you know?»

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He said that the sales manager at the company was asking basic questions, such as the quantity required and when it would be produced, which Larionov couldn't answer.
When someone is ready to buy your company, they are going to look at the quality / experience of the managers, as the retention of those people will be part of the deal.
When the Bank of Canada released its latest survey of business managers on Monday, it confirmed what we've known for some time now — companies in Canada are a panicked bunch.
Similarly, when gauging manager preparedness for new hires, behaviors include creating a schedule for a new hire's first week on the job, determining and assigning onboarding training, introducing a new hire to relevant stakeholders and employees at the company, and providing role clarity with a roadmap of short and longer term goals.
When Grace Antonio, manager of support operations, joined the company nine years ago, it consisted of all of 20 people.
Sales - support manager Erin Niesslein says that when the companies first merged, the atmosphere was «them» versus «us.»
It has established what the company culture is, and fitting into that culture is the most important thing managers look for when hiring.
Since no manager or consultant is smart enough to foresee everything when setting up an incentive plan, I sometimes did things that were great for my commission but not so good for customer satisfaction or the company's long - term goals.
When it comes to improving the effectiveness of an organization's managers, many companies struggle to distinguish the good, the bad and the ugly.
When David Geffen, an assistant manager at a direct - marketing firm north of Toronto, decided he wanted to date a subordinate, he wasn't going to let his company's HR policies stop him.
When asked whether Google would prioritize AMPed news articles in its search rankings in the coming year, Google product manager Rudy Galfi said that the company will use webpage load times as one of many criteria to determine rankings.
While giving «working notice» is common, you can't expect them to perform any duties for the company when they have no motivation to do so, says Christian Coderington, senior manager of operations for B.C.'s Human Resources Management Association.
What happens, according to a paper Martin Schmalz, assistant professor of finance at University of Michigan wrote with Jose Azar and Isabel Tecu of Charles River Associates, is that stock ownership becomes too concentrated when companies like Blackrock or Vanguard, two large managers of index funds, vote the shares of passive funds.
When tech entrepreneur Kieran Snyder analyzed performance reviews done by a diverse group of managers at a variety of companies a few years ago, she found that constructive feedback given to women included strong elements of «negative personality criticism» that were all but absent from the suggestions for men.
Clearly the data obsessed company knows the dismal statistics on traditional training, so when it wanted to nudge their managers to provide more psychological safety for their teams, they didn't call in an expert for a seminar or send everyone to an expensive but useless class.
When Chris Caliedo bought a small air conditioning firm in Honolulu in 2013 as a sideline to his day job as operations manager for a marine services company, his employer didn't give it much thought.
When — as is often the case with a fabricated number — the company fails to reach it, employee morale plummets, managers look like fools, and people start to play the blame game.
When growth companies grow too reliant on options, another quandary for managers — and a concern for investors — arises.
That's left a lot of junk bond fund managers with plenty of exposure to the energy sector at a time when oil prices have crashed and defaults, particularly among fracking companies, are rising.
When companies, departments or even individual managers can not agree on a consistent course of action, employees will typically start to discount the value of their work because of the amount of wasted effort «rowing» in different directions.
When managers use relevant applications without needing to consult with IT, the result is customized internal processes that optimize your company's performance.
The larger issue is how a company can attract and keep the best managers when they know the real boss isn't going anywhere, and when he does, a family member may have the inside track to taking over authority.
The company's next focus is on helping customers glean even more insights about where processes may be improved, highlighting potential bottlenecks to approvals or alerting managers when spending for certain items have reached budget thresholds.
When the company was bought by McAfee five years later, another career transition followed — I moved into my next role of general manager and worldwide chief technology officer (CTO) at McAfee.
Brazilian - born Saverin provided some initial capital for the company and was the chief financial offer and business manager when Facebook was launched.
So when chief executive Pamela Coker visited her company's Hong Kong office she looked forward to filling her manager in on the latest company news.
And the same thing with Million Dollar Baby you think back and enjoyed the company when they were at their peak and they were enjoying the thing and she was winning fights and he was the manager and they had a great life together.
When Kuepfer initially reckoned he could find new uses for all the waste vinyl at Canadian General Tower, where he was working as an inspector, the company's waste - management manager was only too happy to give him the material for free.
When deciding whether to bring e-mail archiving in house or go with an outside vendor, companies need to think about how many employees they need to cover, average e-mail volumes, if their company is growing and how much work they want to take on themselves, says Sean Hegarty, messaging senior product manager at Iron Mountain, the information storage company.
«It's pretty good when a production manager at a sales - driven company can win,» notes sales director Bill Litsinger.
But Pyott would make an ironic choice to run Valeant, given he was one of the most vehement critics of the company and Ackman in 2014, when Valeant teamed up with the hedge fund manager in an unsuccessful hostile takeover attempt of Allergan.
It will be a lot easier for managers to know how to manage their employees when they can use company values as a guide.
Shares in healthcare companies that act as middlemen, like insurers and pharmacy benefit managers, fell when the news was first announced that the three companies would work together.
When recruiting our current content manager, she knew she could write and publish blog articles for any tech company, but at LogoMix, she could develop and launch a company's first global content marketing strategy.
And, when it comes to managers, a majority believe that they inspire and support creativity within their company, according to new research from talent management consultancy DDI.
Similar to how teams have checklists to aid in their search of draft picks, your company should establish criteria when selecting your next franchise sales manager.
But my personal favorite reputational tool is this one: company managers and employees should ask themselves, when making decisions for the company, whether: a) they would feel comfortable telling their mother about that decision, and b) they would feel comfortable reading about that decision on the front page of a newspaper.
I don't know about you, but in this tough economy when workers nationwide are doing so much extra work without additional compensation, my company can't afford to replace talented employees simply because my managers and I aren't taking the time to acknowledge our employees» dedication and achievements.
No one expects this from their health insurance company — or from their investment manager, or local bakery, or any other business — but when it happens it makes the world feel like a warmer place, which is good not only for the soul but also for the bottom line.
When asked who is in the best position to increase diversity in their company's workforce, the top three responses were: hiring managers at 45 percent, the CEO at 42 percent, and human resources departments at 40 percent.
DowDuPont Inc chief Andrew Liveris will step down on April 1, making good on an earlier promise to retire as the company named existing managers to head its materials science unit when it is spun off as Dow next year.
Sam Peters, who was said to be Miller's heir apparent when he was promoted to co-manager of the fund last year, will become the sole manager of the $ 2.8 billion fund as well as chief investment officer for Legg Mason Capital Management as a whole, the Baltimore - based company said in a statement released Thursday.
Management Buyout - Management Buyout is when the managers and administrators of a corporation buy the controlling interest in a company from an existing shareholder.
These are all the kinds of things that HR managers and talent developers obsess over, and also the sorts of questions people ask themselves when they're deciding between job offers: Should I work at Company A, where I'd have better benefits but a worse commute, or Company B, which does important work but doesn't pay very well?
(Reuters)- DowDuPont Inc chief Andrew Liveris will step down on April 1, making good on an earlier promise to retire as the company named existing managers to head its materials science unit when it is spun off as Dow next year.
The company's frat - like work environment was in evidence both during a 2014 outing in South Korea when Kalanick and other executives went to a karaoke bar that allowed male guests to select paid «hostesses» by number — leading to an HR complaint by one one female manager in the group — as well as at a Las Vegas retreat in 2015 where one male employee groped a fellow employee and another brought a prostitute to his room.
It found 89 per cent of managers agreed energy transition risks - such as increasing emissions regulations or growing competition from clean tech alternatives - will significantly impact the valuations of the oil companies in the next five years, compared to 46 per cent when the survey was conducted in 2017.
Buffett also said that two investment managers who recently joined the company, Todd Combs and Ted Weschler, «will be handling a few billion dollars in 2012, but they have the brains, judgment and character to manage our entire portfolio» when he and Charlie Munger, Berkshire's vice chairman, are no longer running the company.
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