Sentences with phrase «as my tech business»

The answer is two-fold: first, investors seem to view the company more as a tech business than a retailer; and secondly, Eve can spin a good yarn.

Then, as my tech business started to do well, people asked me how I built it and I moved into coaching.

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The UK capital hopes to lure talent with its East London «Silicon Roundabout,» (OK, a «roundabout» sounds a bit dinky compared to a whole «valley,» but the area boasts a new Google - sponsored space for start - ups as well as 300 innovative companies) as well as measures to boost the city's start - up scene, including # 75 million in funding for high - tech small and medium businesses from the government's new Innovation and Research Strategy for Growth and the Digital London summit showcasing local tech talent that's due to be held March 13 to 14.

Apple won't be able to avoid the finger - wagging headed for any tech company doing business with companies like Foxconn, particularly when CEO Tim Cook, as Apple's former COO, is directly tied to such a partnership.

-- BlackBerry plans to forge stronger partnerships with others in the tech industry and build better relationships with longtime business customers as the smartphone company attempts to turn around flagging operations, chief executive John Chen says.

Launched in 2009 by three Yale alums — Mahbod Moghadam, Tom Lehman, and Ilan Zechory — and refined during a stint with the well - known startup incubator Y Combinator, the company was completing the details of a massive $ 40 million funding round by one of the top investors in tech, a piece of news they had agreed to announce as part of a profile on Business Insider.

In fact, SWOT assessments provide value for businesses in any market, from smaller companies, such as finance blogs or tech consultants, to the top of the Fortune 100.

As we reported last week, if Nokia stays in health care, it's likely that the company's way forward will be as a business - to - business and licensing company, something it's found massive success within the telecom and mobile tech market — the company reported around $ 28 billion in revenue in 201As we reported last week, if Nokia stays in health care, it's likely that the company's way forward will be as a business - to - business and licensing company, something it's found massive success within the telecom and mobile tech market — the company reported around $ 28 billion in revenue in 201as a business - to - business and licensing company, something it's found massive success within the telecom and mobile tech market — the company reported around $ 28 billion in revenue in 2017.

The U.S. Small Business Administration, widely considered near useless to high - tech startups, has made two efforts in as many weeks to woo this innovative group of entrepreneurs.

Alas, the service was axed as part of RIM's cost - cutting; the company pared its tech support down to business hours, with «business - critical» after - hours support.

You might even be relying on a low - tech system, such as Excel spreadsheets, to carry your business forward.

Sampat also co-founded KurbKarma, was named a «San Francisco Business Times 40 under 40 ″ honoree, as well as one of «50 Women in Tech Dominating Silicon Valley» in 2015.

Instead of just startups, we'll open the competition to any company, small or big, tech or non-tech, that is using technology to make the world a better place as part of their normal business operations.

Canada's latest crop of tech startups is heavy on business - to - business software - as - a-service (SaaS) companies.

He is a seasoned software entrepreneur, project and product manager with 10 + years of experience in the IT arena, advisor to several fast - growing ventures, popular blogger and contributing author in tech and business media (Inc., Wired, Pando Daily) Also, Andrew frequently speaks about project management, business and innovation at such events as E2 Innovate, PMI Global Congresses, Enterprise Connect, IBM Connect and more.

Instead, he assembled a team of tech - savvy individuals and tasked them with thinking up big ideas, which are then developed into products and eventually spun out as separate businesses.

As the business landscape is changing more and more rapidly — particularly due to the impact of new tech on customers expectations and staff behavior — being responsive requires a certain level of flexibility and vision from your employees.

Additionally, many businesses are foregoing buying data center hardware entirely as they increasingly rent their computing resources on demand from big tech companies like Amazon (amzn) and Microsoft (msft).

Long - recognized as a business hub in the Bay Area, companies in this city — just south of the reigning tech capital of San Francisco — have made big strides.

Tech companies like HubSpot and Google promote private nap spaces and positive sleep break philosophies, as do a diverse range of businesses and organizations, including The Huffington Post, Ben & Jerry's and Nike.

The company had to halt operations on Feb. 10 after it was hit with financial penalties for operating as an Internet - based tech platform rather than as a transportation company, which Taiwanese authorities have said was a misrepresentation of its business.

So as we've reported here before some businesses are trying a third way: growing their own tech talent through apprentice style programs.

The figures include tech startups for software, business services, networking and telecom, but exclude some categories such as biotech, energy, medical devices and retail.

It's not just next - generation West Coast startups heeding the call, either: In 2013, more than 90 percent of Zenefits customers called California home and 80 percent identified as technology firms; today more than half of all businesses using Zenefits services are based outside the Golden State and operate in sectors other than tech.

Your tech - enabled business has valuable technology and intellectual property (IP) as part of your processes and the service, capabilities and products you provide.

«As the economic tides change, the Bay Area, with its entrenched tech workforce, is the perfect place to take the pulse of worker expectations and how they are shifting over time,» Woo CEO Liran Kotzer told the Business Times.

Co-working spaces or tech hubs, such as Astrolabs Dubai and Impact Hub Dubai, frequently operate out of free zones and bunch startup businesses together.

The tech industry, with it's army of engineers and eggheads, is the most dynamic and chattered about sector around, so - called «quants» are the new media superstars, and even something as old - school as farming is being radically disrupted by new, smarter ways of doing business.

An outpost in Miami is seen as a way to link local «treps to the growing number of business tycoons who are based in Latin America, where Endeavor first got its start and has access to board members in sectors such as tech, telecoms, retail and finance.

President Trump has once again signed a travel ban, and just as before, the tech industry has voiced its opposition to the executive order, arguing that this revised ban will hurt U.S. businesses.

The division hired former Hyundai exec John Krafcik as its CEO last fall, but has not yet announced a business model or plans to expand its tech beyond its custom demo vehicles.

But most tech CEOs know that while starting any business takes guts and a willingness to suspend realism for as long as it takes, launching a startup can seem insane.

The tech giants that dominate the IaaS market — Amazon, IBM, Microsoft, and Google — are constantly expanding their offerings to address current business constraints as they compete for market share.

Which means that instead of treating technology as a peripheral side project, Clark urges airlines to include advanced tech as a core element of the business.

Whether you go for high tech gurus like Steve Jobs and Jeff Bezos or more down home exemplars of business greatness such as Henry Ford or your shop - keeping mother, one place you probably haven't looked for entrepreneurial inspiration is elderly residents of Japan.

The tacit endorsement of the event by top U.S. tech executives comes as China introduces strict new rules on censorship and data storage, causing headaches for foreign tech firms permitted to do business in China and signaling that restrictions banning others are unlikely to be lifted any time soon.

At Altimeter Group, he serves as the company point man when adapting disruptive, emerging tech to traditional business models.

The «enterprise business» seeks to exploit Bloomberg's tech muscle and Wall Street presence to offer such products as portfolio risk analytics, order management systems, and message storage and retrieval.

Docker specializes in what's known as «containers,» a suddenly trendy tech niche that promises to make it easier for businesses to develop software and operate data centers.

Since stepping down as director of marketing for Facebook in 2011 she has founded her own media company, written a couple of books, produced a much - hyped but short - lived reality show, and spoken at several business and tech conferences.

It was a major step toward Nadella's new vision for Microsoft as a company that provides business services tech.

America's Top State for Business in 2016 slides out of the top five in 2017 as a tech hiring boom shows signs of leveling off, but not before making business a little more exBusiness in 2016 slides out of the top five in 2017 as a tech hiring boom shows signs of leveling off, but not before making business a little more exbusiness a little more expensive.

HP (HPQ), along with legacy tech companies like IBM (IBM), has seen its business slump over the past few years as the market for personal computers continues to decrease.

Today Under Nadella, the company has shifted away from consumer tech and toward business services, particularly subscription - or advertising - based online services such as cloud computing.

As mobile and web technologies transform culture and business, tech workers in many specialties are seeing their salaries go up.

That's an instructive example because publishers and entertainment conglomerates for years have tried to claim what they see as their rightful share of the digital - content - rentals business, but most of their efforts have been failures, while tech «middle men» like Amazon, Netflix, Apple, and Spotify have flourished.

As vice president and creative director for a Los Angeles tech startup, Felix worked 60 - hour weeks and was available for business calls at all hours.

Lucky for the retailer, many of the tools it needs are already in place, the legacy of its old catalog business (dropped in 2011) and of a three - year tech overhaul Ullman oversaw in his first stint as CEO, which ended in 2011.

Three CEOs of successful ad - tech companies share their biggest roadblocks as their businesses grew.

Look at security as a business imperative, not just a «tech problem.»