Sentences with phrase «around their board in»

I do not underestimate the challenge or responsibility that I have as chairman, or the board has, we'll be announcing more around the board itself in the next few weeks, to address some of the issues.

I'd always loved playing «The Game of Life» as a child — where you drove around the board in a plastic car, filling the seats with the obligatory husband, and then a child, and then another child.

Blind Date players maneuver around the board in order to collect pieces of a picture.

Spaces on the board causes Bowser to come down and chase the player all around the board in a complete loop.

Let's start with the basics; like any other worker - placement game you start with a couple of workers, namely your magician, an apprentice and one of the specialists you chose at startup, and you can place these around the board in order to take certain actions.

Aside from being dumped at various locations around the board in the hopes of gaining a kicked out action they also play an important part in earning you a variety of bonuses, essentially getting spent either permanently or temporarily to do certain things.

All the other players take their tiles and lay them out around their board in order based on the number displayed on them.

For example, in Mario Party 9, the game's players move around the board in a single vehicle.

Not exact matches

«In the financial industry, there's been a lot of debate, post — financial crisis, around different approaches to risk and gender difference,» says Brenda Trenowden, global head of funds at ANZ Banking Group in London and a member of the steering committee of the 30 % Club, which works to get more women on corporate boardIn the financial industry, there's been a lot of debate, post — financial crisis, around different approaches to risk and gender difference,» says Brenda Trenowden, global head of funds at ANZ Banking Group in London and a member of the steering committee of the 30 % Club, which works to get more women on corporate boardin London and a member of the steering committee of the 30 % Club, which works to get more women on corporate boards.

Because they aren't trying to protect the multi-million dollar investment they made in our business, independent board members hold a more objective view than the VCs around the table.

Valeant's largest shareholder, billionaire and hedge funder John Paulson, has gained a seat on the drug maker's board, sending the beleaguered company's stock spiking more than 6 % in Monday trading (although it's still hovering at around the $ 13 mark).

One board member, who had run a large marketing agency, took things into her own hands and spent a year going around campus in stealth mode, talking to deans and other board members to see what they thought about the institution's brand.

The suit centers around the creation of three additional board seats at Uber in June 2016.

Back in April, Valeant executives went to Congress and promised that they would lower prices around 10 % across the board.

Masciovecchio, who was born in the nearby village of Paganica, says he has lost all hope of ever returning to his former home and speaks bitterly as he walks around the boarded up houses and debris in the narrow streets where he used to live.

Scheduling big work events such as board meetings or conferences in advance provides anchor points to build the year around.

U.S. presidents have been shuttling around on specially - designed aircraft ever since Franklin D. Roosevelt boarded a plane nicknamed the «Sacred Cow» in 1944.

But if the business case was so compelling, why had female representation on boards stalled at around 10 % in Canada?

On a snowy morning in early February, around 200 passengers in Toronto boarded Flight 794 to Costa Rica.

In an effort to dull some of the pain, and perhaps a sprint around an unfamiliar airport, United is now giving passengers access to their boarding passes on connecting legs provided by other airlines.

Thursday's decision by the National Labor Relations Board involving the Teamsters Union and Browning - Ferris Industries reverses decades of standard practice around the concept of joint ownership in business.

While smart boards have mostly been used in classrooms around the world, if SMART Technologies (TSX: SMA) has its way, these boards — which are like a white board, projector and computer rolled into one — will become a staple in corporate offices and other non-educational sectors.

Concerning, though, that it had travelled halfway around the world from Tasmania to Heathrow in order to be served on board.

Bushnell, wrote Kent, «made sure that the men around him agreed with his philosophy» and «held meetings in hot tubs, drank heavily, experimented with drugs... Sometimes Atari board meetings seemed more like fraternity parties than business meetings.»

In 2007, the board of Goldman Sachs awarded its CEO, Lloyd Blankfein, a pay package of around $ 70 million dollars.

The group that oversees game ratings in North America, the Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ESRB), is framing the move around parents being informed.

So big, in fact, that she has built an organization around it: Circular Board, a Houston - based startup accelerator that helps women think bigger about starting companies.

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.

In total, 66,131,895 million shares were crossed representing around 16 % of the company's issued capital and raising around $ 1.78 m to assist with Mr Dickinson's departure from the board.

The numbers were a bit low for the Sharks, but Cuban wasn't worried, because one of his best investments from the show has been Tower Paddle Boards, which is highly profitable and bringing in around $ 10 million in annual revenue.

There are flaws in the decision making processes around investments within corporations and on their boards.

Ackman is joining Valeant's board and has said he is taking a more active role in trying to turn around the troubled drug company.

In side the War Room, here's what the launch of a TV series looks like in the modern age — a few individuals sitting around a board room huddled over their laptopIn side the War Room, here's what the launch of a TV series looks like in the modern age — a few individuals sitting around a board room huddled over their laptopin the modern age — a few individuals sitting around a board room huddled over their laptops.

Kalanick resigned as CEO in late July, after a number of scandals blew up around the company, but still sits on Uber's board.

But when Mr. Fields couldn't move fast enough to head off slippage in Ford's profits, the board dismissed him last May and handed the reins to Mr. Hackett, a former chief executive of Steelcase who is credited with turning around the office - furniture maker.

The store would open in the existing footprint with little to no structural improvements except a few peg boards, dark drapes, and spooky characters placed around the store.

The Dallas - based company said it was using back - up systems around the country to check - in travelers lacking printed or mobile boarding passes but technology problems that began Sunday morning were continuing.

Allergan Plc's chief executive on Monday said he was opposed to fundamental changes to the drug company's business strategy, even as its board considers drastic moves like splitting the company, selling off assets or doing deals to turn around a steep drop in its share price.

In an emailed statement, the company says it feels strategically sound: «We feel very confident around our product and growth strategy, it's not something we divulge in public settings — but our board and investors are very happy with where we're taking the company strategically.&raquIn an emailed statement, the company says it feels strategically sound: «We feel very confident around our product and growth strategy, it's not something we divulge in public settings — but our board and investors are very happy with where we're taking the company strategically.&raquin public settings — but our board and investors are very happy with where we're taking the company strategically.»

Store associates from around the world, home office colleagues, members of the Walmart board of directors and Walmart senior leaders watched as McMillon was recognized for his significant leadership role in supporting the strategies of the Women's Economic Empowerment team and Walmart's role in launching the Women Owned Logo across Walmart globally.

Directors in our study expressed fairly significant dissatisfaction with boardroom dynamics at their companies: Only around two - thirds (64 %) strongly believe their board is open to new points of view, only half strongly believe their board leverages the skills of all board members, and less than half (46 %) strongly believe their board tolerates dissent.

Starting tomorrow (Sept. 29) and lasting through the weekend, menu boards in participating U.S. Starbucks stores will recognize all the good that's come from each coffee purchase, helping coffee - growing communities around the world.

«The Board and the Executive Leadership Team are confident that Dara is the best person to lead Uber into the future building world - class products, transforming cities, and adding value to the lives of drivers and riders around the world while continuously improving our culture and making Uber the best place to work,» Uber's board said in a statement late on AugBoard and the Executive Leadership Team are confident that Dara is the best person to lead Uber into the future building world - class products, transforming cities, and adding value to the lives of drivers and riders around the world while continuously improving our culture and making Uber the best place to work,» Uber's board said in a statement late on Augboard said in a statement late on Aug. 29.

In addition, to create incentives for the attainment of clear performance objectives around a key element of our current business plan — the successful launch and commercialization of the Model S — the Board of Directors approved additional options totaling an additional 4 % of our fully - diluted shares as of December 4, 2009, or 10,067,960 stock options, with 1 / 4th of the shares to vest based entirely on the attainment of each of four performance milestones, assuming continued employment through each vesting date.

An irony that social dialogues have often revolved around competition regarding social models, US vis a vis EU vis a vis Japan, that these corporates, whose governance boards, even States in the case of Germany, include Union membership at the table, but when their hands were forced they chose Right to Work states in the US.

The only way around that is to run a proxy fight to replace the board, and Valeant and Pershing Square at least seem to have that in mind.

Part of Benchmark's argument in legal filings has revolved around the search for a top leader, asserting that the board was impeded from choosing a successor by Kalanick's continuing negative influence.

In his testimony before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on November 28th, 2017, he stated, «We make better decisions when we have diverse voices around the table — both at the Board of Governors and at the Reserve Banks... We've seen what works.

The City is already working in cooperation with the School Boards to set up first - time home buyers housing on surplus school sites around Edmonton, but with little surplus school land in the core, they need to look at other options.

«This time around, investors are a little bit smarter across the board... they don't want to be caught not involved in the stock on this next iPhone launch,» Sutherland said.