Sentences with phrase «about business people»

It's not unusual to hear about business people heading back to university to upgrade their skills.

Those are the concerns, because you're talking about business people getting involved in a creative endeavour.»

Not exact matches

«We see a lot of companies come in with a lot of capital — really good business - minded people — but they're not enthusiasts or enthusiastic about the product they're selling,» says Cobb.

PR, or public relations is one of those areas of business that people have a lot of opinions about, but there's a lot of mystery behind the scenes.

Especially with matters of business, I'm never afraid that people won't want to talk back to me about what they're up to, or that I might offend them by asking such questions.

But the lack of privacy for Bitcoin and just about every other cryptocurrency is not only a problem for crooks, it's also a major barrier to adoption for regular people and businesses.

Think about how few people seem bothered by Donald Trump's business failings — in fact, some voters say that just shows he's a risk taker and a dogged pursuer of the American Dream.

We've all met those over aggressive networking people who only care about themselves and hand out business cards and compliments as often as they blink.

If nothing else, you need to know when people are mentioning your business, liking it, sharing it and blogging about it.There are plenty of apps out there that do just that so there's no excuse for staying in the dark.

Yesterday, I wrote about the shady role of a few start - ups in the government's bid to gather more and more intelligence about people and businesses around the globe.

A mastermind is simply this: a gathering of similarly - minded people (entrepreneurs, for example,) who get together every once in a while and talk about what's going on in businesses.

More broadly, there seem to be fewer and fewer people who believe there is anything fundamentally good about the business of technology these days.

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Team Penske, which made it the perfect time to talk to Roger about business, leadership, and what he believes has contributed the most to his long - term success: people.

They are sometimes the only people who can tell you hard truths about your business or yourself.

When Business Insider met Korean Billy during his most recent trip to London to hear about why he started making his videos, he highlighted three inherently British words that he's found people from outside the UK struggle to understand.

People like to do business with other people, not with faceless corporations, and your About Us page is a great place to humanize your People like to do business with other people, not with faceless corporations, and your About Us page is a great place to humanize your people, not with faceless corporations, and your About Us page is a great place to humanize your brand.

When you meet someone at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon and hand your business card across the table, you add yet one more person to those who know about your business.

Then you can focus on thinking about how to do things better, how to treat people better, how to make your business better.

«People talked about the demise of physical books as if it was only a matter of time, but even 50 to 100 years from now, print will be a big chunk of our business,» Penguin Random House chief executive Markus Dohle told the Times.

We are looking to expand our business so having people take us seriously and see that we care about our community (a part of the mission statement) now seems more credible.

People who are building careers are the ones who take the assignments that everyone else shies away from as a way to gain valuable experience and a new perspective, like the engineer who volunteers to work on a finance project to learn more about that side of the business.

Although the debates scarcely touched on the economy or business, the conversation was at times a vivid example for business owners, about how to lead people in their own companies.

«The old guideline is that you should never talk about sex or politics in business, because people get very argumentative about it.

They're ice breakers and help people put a face and name to the people they're about to do business with.

Justin McLeod: It started just because I was coming out of business school at the time, and I was about to go back into management consulting where you don't meet that many new people, you're traveling a lot.

«At Wazoku we are all about innovation and as a start - up we know that one of the biggest challenges faced by new businesses is getting seen and found by the right people.

Not only is your aim to bury the bad apples with a cascade of positive reviews, your aim is to find out what people dislike the most about your business.

Only about half of the people who complain in social expect to hear back from the company, so in many cases they do not phrase their complaints in a way that ties it back to the business in an obvious way.

However, the best part about this, and the most powerful route that entrepreneurs take to scale their businesses, is that if you know that sending 100 people to your site costs you $ 200, for example, but you get two people to convert at $ 300 each, then you have a $ 600 return on $ 200 invested (300 percent).

If you're a small business, doing your own PR is all about crafting pitches and getting them to the right people.

The summer started with a reasonable (if clumsy) attempt by the government to stop incorporated individuals from taking advantage of the lower small - business tax rate, and ended with people such as Arlene Dickinson, the investor and Dragon's Den star, talking about an assault on entrepreneurship.

No board will know your business better than you do but if managed properly they should be the most informed people about your business than any full - time executive.

«It's OK to exclude people who can't follow the law and their oaths as jurors, but you can't say that anyone with qualms about capital punishment is ineligible,» Richard Re, an assistant law professor at the University of California at Los Angeles, told Business Insider in an email.

At that point, they might want to talk to somebody but 85 percent of people reaching out to businesses at that point — whether it be about pizza or plumbing — are dissatisfied.

Think about the kind of people you market to and want to use your business — then hang out with them via social media outlets.

So people who know a lot about airlines, from the business side and the union side, should be able to get into a back room and sort this stuff out.»

People rarely start business because they want to sell their product but selling products is what every business is really about.

Every person who buys from you, every service that works with you, every person who goes to your website — how can you make them more likely to talk about you, share you and bring in new business?

«Suddenly, I could begin a conversation with a student or person about the topics that I teach,» she told Business Insider.

«So in order to stand out, in order to have people share stories about you and to evangelize for your business on your behalf, you need to create these exceptional experiences.»

If rates rise across the board by one percentage point, it would amount to about $ 91 billion a year in extra income and thus extra spending money for these people and businesses.

If you can write copy that gets people excited about purchasing what your client has to sell, you can make good money in this business.

«The orientation should begin at the first click of the mouse when someone first goes on the company's website, so by the time the person comes in for the interview, they already know quite a lot about the organization,» says Richard Jordan, a business coach who has been responsible for reshaping the recruiting and orientation process at a number of technology firms.

You also need to make people feel the right way about your business.

Though we don't usually think of them this way, company technologists are often deeply knowledgeable about not just technology but about the company's business processes and people.

As people worry about Dropbox and Box.com's future, companies large and small are getting into the pure storage game; a business backbone in the cloud

To compile the Canadian Business Reputation Index of MBA Schools, we partner with Rogers Consumer Insights to survey 1,000 people across the country about their perception of every MBA program we track.

Are they about how long they had to wait, had to talk to too many people, the price, «your website says one thing but you say something else», «you say it's easy to do business and I can't even get a price», «I didn't know about your warranty», «you don't know what you're talking about» — right?

«Think about how you, as a business owner, want to impact the world,» said Darn Good Yarn's Snow, who has made it her mission to create opportunities for other people and small businesses within her supply chain.

That's why it's especially encouraging for me to occasionally stumble upon a story worth sharing that suggests there are still people in our business who actually give a damn about the things that really matter.