Sentences with phrase «at corporate companies»

Blackberry phones are more used at corporate companies and less used as a personal device.

Check out our article from Talent Acquisition Manager, Kelly Piccininni, on how to create a family culture at a corporate company.

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She held various senior positions at Petro - Canada until she left the company in 1991, going on to serve on numerous corporate boards and start a governance consulting firm.

The absence of any authorization beyond an existing corporate email has helped Slack quickly spread underground at thousands of companies, on top of plenty of official adoption.

In early May, Twitter announced it had tapped Cynthia Gaylor, an investment banker and former managing director at Morgan Stanley, to be the company's head of corporate development.

The Goldman Sachs partner had spent much of his nearly 25 years at the firm orchestrating deals in the US's busiest financial hubs — New York and San Francisco — where the investment bank was entrenched in corporate boardrooms of the world's most important companies.

Expanding CPP with an optional add - on to the point where many employees wouldn't need a corporate pension at all would allow companies to reduce benefits without leaving their workers in the lurch.

The company's GeForce 1070 chip set, which retailed at $ 349 a year ago, was going for up to $ 900 from electronics wholesalers on Amazon.com Inc Friday, and the same demand stood behind a stellar set of corporate results on Thursday.

One of the roles that Sonos is looking for is that of a corporate controller, which is a newly - created position at the company.

And he's happier still with others he says he's seeing: The company has hit new sales records each month since the corporate relaunch, and customer complaints are at an all - time low, Stix says.

The company prints about a million business cards a day.It is a similar story throughout the broad range of others products, including brochures, catalogues and corporate reports.Such growth has not been without its problems.Expansion has meant six complete moves in 10 years and after being at Balcatta just a year, there is a need to move again — to more than double the size of just the print operations to more than 2,000 square metres.

TORONTO — Premier Kathleen Wynne is promising $ 2.5 billion in grants to businesses over the next decade aimed at attracting and keeping companies in Ontario, a move the Progressive Conservatives denounced as corporate welfare.

The move by these hugely successful companies is, in fact, only the latest in a slew of corporate actions aimed at reconfiguring healthcare in the U.S. — a system where outcomes, for the most part, remain woefully disconnected from costs, and where those costs continue to soar without the mooring of reason.

Holding company liquidity is the total funds available at the holding company level to fund general corporate purposes, primarily the payment of shareholder dividends and debt service.

Plus, the U.S. passed massive corporate tax cuts that put Canadian companies at a disadvantage, potentially dampening investment.

Companies are becoming increasingly more committed to gender diversity once studies began exposing the uncomfortable truth: «Women remain underrepresented at every level in corporate America, despite earning more college degrees than men for thirty years and counting,» states the report.

At least in the short term, the bank was expected to be the most affected by the new law, which lowered the corporate tax rate and introduced measures designed to encourage companies to bring overseas profits back to the US.

These types of companies do not pay federal taxes at the corporate tax rate, but rather pass along profits and losses to their shareholders — in many cases, the business owners themselves — who are then taxed at the individual rate.

At the company level, beyond the clear ways that mentorship helps to develop and grow talent across all levels of an organization, formal corporate mentoring significantly improved employee retention at the organizations I've workeAt the company level, beyond the clear ways that mentorship helps to develop and grow talent across all levels of an organization, formal corporate mentoring significantly improved employee retention at the organizations I've workeat the organizations I've worked.

For employees at the corporate headquarters (who account for 3 % of its workforce), the company provides 18 weeks of paid parental leave for mothers and 12 weeks for fathers.

Some executives try to keep at arms - length to maintain a facade of power, but Kelleher demonstrated that a culture of connectedness and personal interest — from the top ranks to the bottom — could become a corporate asset, even as his company grew to massive proportions.

How many people at Samsung and BlackBerry and Pebble and Sony are going to be out of work, as the relevant corporate divisions get downsized as those companies lose market share to Apple's new products?

In a continuation of a conversation we began last month at the Vatican, the assembled corporate chieftains shared specific examples of best practices, highlighting the good their companies do as part of their everyday business activities.

Before this starts to sound like the annual lecture from management — perhaps you're one of those corporate employees forced to sleepwalk through an intranet quiz once in a while to prove to your higher - ups that you're familiar with the company's code of conduct — consider DeMars's argument for the value of the ethical office from a personal standpoint: «In order to live happily and at peace with ourselves, we have to live in ways that are congruent with our morals,» she argues.

Corporate venture - capital efforts also have the advantage of involvement with startups at the early stages, when they can most benefit from access to a large, established customer base, credibility through brand association and a larger network of partner companies and advisors.

«Oftentimes the company will just have an answering machine in human resources with a dedicated phone number, but 90 percent of the time it's ineffective and employees don't use it,» says George Ramos, a managing partner and senior executive investigator at Diversified Risk Management (DRM), a Downey, California - based firm that handles corporate security and investigations.

At our app development company, we've turned to self - organization: a new way of doing things that empowers our engineers to make their own decisions and move at speeds they would quite frankly never reach were they being restrained by a top - down corporate hierarchAt our app development company, we've turned to self - organization: a new way of doing things that empowers our engineers to make their own decisions and move at speeds they would quite frankly never reach were they being restrained by a top - down corporate hierarchat speeds they would quite frankly never reach were they being restrained by a top - down corporate hierarchy.

I remember visiting the corporate headquarters of one of the world's most successful companies at 5 p.m. sometime in the early 80s.

The pressure may be intense in corporate suites and boardrooms at companies whose CEOs belong to the various advisory councils.

Top choices included consulting firms at 20 percent, corporate development at a Fortune 2000 company at 13 percent and boutique banks at 12 percent.

At a time when a stock market rally has made private equity firms reluctant to take companies private for fear of overpaying, the deal illustrates how activist investors have the potential to drive corporate boards to explore such deals and accept a price that makes a leveraged buyout possible.

Of course, some entrepreneurs don't need to work at companies or even go to college, but the corporate world can certainly help increase your odds of success and its own path to achieving it.

Last month, the company changed its corporate name to Snap, Inc. at the same time it unveiled an upcoming pair of video - recording sunglasses designed to let the wearer capture short video clips and post them on Snapchat.

The Corporate Cupcake After a slightly uneasy night's sleep (I had overdone it that evening at Baked & Wired, a well - entrenched Georgetown cupcake establishment), I start the first full day of my trip at Crumbs Bake Shop in downtown D.C. Crumbs is the nation's largest cupcake company, with 35 locations and $ 31 million in annual revenue, and also the most corporate, with plans to trade shares on the Nasdaq startinCorporate Cupcake After a slightly uneasy night's sleep (I had overdone it that evening at Baked & Wired, a well - entrenched Georgetown cupcake establishment), I start the first full day of my trip at Crumbs Bake Shop in downtown D.C. Crumbs is the nation's largest cupcake company, with 35 locations and $ 31 million in annual revenue, and also the most corporate, with plans to trade shares on the Nasdaq startincorporate, with plans to trade shares on the Nasdaq starting in May.

But the first of many boycotts against Nike was followed by corporate efforts at reform, and the company now has a history of holding suppliers to account and cutting off those that don't measure up.

Anne Sheehan, head of corporate governance at California State Teachers» Retirement System, which backs the additional climate reporting, said Exxon's letter suggests the voting is at least very close and may be going against the company.

Earlier this year, at a time when late - stage tech investors were retrenching, Malwarebytes raised $ 50 million from Fidelity to support the company's growth into the corporate IT shops.

This article was written by David at CSG IT Support, a Bridgend based IT Support Company that provides solutions to small businesses and corporates.

In corporate developments, Fortress Paper's shares (TSX: FTP) fell nearly four per cent after the company said an unexpected mechanical water pump failure will further delay the startup of a cogeneration facility at its specialty cellulose mill in Thurso, Que.

The company uses Square as its point of sale and tracks these giveaways at its seven corporate locations.

The corporate watchdog has begun civil penalty proceedings against Padbury Mining and two of its directors over statements made last year claiming the company had lined up $ 6 billion in equity to fund construction of a port and rail network at Oakajee north of Geraldton.

«I'm not a frequent demonstration participant,» said Jodi Schwartz, a corporate tax lawyer at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, a firm in Midtown Manhattan known for advising companies and banks on mergers and acquisitions.

Instead of renting office space per se, the company focused on helping entrepreneurs work at home without compromising their privacy or corporate image.

On Porat's first day at Google, Page explained to her his vision for a holding - company corporate structure and told Porat that implementing it would be her top priority.

Here are the facts: 77 percent of Americans look at the corporate citizenship of a company before deciding whether they want to work there, while a whopping 85 percent of employees say they'd quit if it came to light that their employer had negative social responsibility practices.

Elizabeth Morley, director of corporate marketing at Books24x7, an online library of technical and business books based in Norwood, Mass., offers companies free access to her site on a trial basis.

Prior to starting his company, he was Vice President and co-head of MF Global and Senior VP of Energy Risk Management Group at Fimat USA, where he was responsible for providing corporate energy risk management services.

«When the same people are controlling pay at a number of companies, that can cause a direct ratcheting up of pay,» says Eleanor Bloxham, who heads The Value Alliance and Corporate Governance Alliance, a board education and advisory firm, and is a regular contributor to Fortune.com.

It is a significant exodus in a short time, and many former employees describe a corporate culture at the fashion company that is unwelcoming, stressful, and occasionally hostile.

Under the Republican plan making its way through Congress, the corporate tax rate will get slashed from a highest - in - the - developed - world 35 percent to 20 percent and companies will be able to bring back the $ 2.5 trillion they have stashed overseas at sharply lower rates.