Sentences with phrase «at small companies over»

They prefer working at small companies over larger ones.

Not exact matches

Despite uncertainty over health care, the minimum wage, overtime, and the situation in the Ukraine, optimism among these companies held strong at 69 percent, according to the March 2014 SurePayroll Small Business Scorecard.

At just over $ 7.8 million in annual revenue, Buffer was averaging closer to $ 122,000 per worker this past fall, which the company needs to improve, says Carol Coughlin, founder of BottomLine Growth Strategies, a financial adviser to small and medium - size businesses.

So far, domestic small - to - mid-cap companies that get most of their revenues at home have weathered prospects of higher trade costs the best, with the Russell 2000 index of smaller companies up 2.8 percent for the year, nearly double the 1.5 percent gain in the larger - cap and more internationally - exposed S&P 500 index over the same time.

Allen, for instance, has made $ 8.2 million over the past two years at Aaron's, a much smaller company than Coke.

As Businessweek writes, «Tech giants and other corporations that have grown by serial acquisition fear the Actelion precedent could expose them — at least in California — to open - ended liability over licensing disputes involving the smaller new - technology companies they are wont to gobble up like so many cocktail nuts.»

Imagine their surprise when investors in a small business I once worked for received the company's internal loan repayment spreadsheet, showing that the business owner was pulling out bucks by paying his family exorbitant interest on loans while investor loans were repaid at rock - bottom rates over as long a time period as possible.

Developed by the team at Infusionsoft working with over 10,000 small businesses, this is the same approach Infusionsoft has used to grow from a start - up to a $ 38 million company — recognized five years in30

Tech giants and other corporations that have grown by serial acquisition fear the Actelion precedent could expose them — at least in California — to open - ended liability over licensing disputes involving the smaller new - technology companies they are wont to gobble up like so many cocktail nuts.

Top performing fund managers at Fidelity, Janus Henderson, Hodges Capital and Baron say that the decline in research coverage means that they are seeing more small - cap companies that are mispriced and potentially undervalued, giving firms that have the capacity to conduct their own research an advantage over the long term.

The rapidly expanding franchise company has come a long way over the past eight years, getting its start in a small tent at Fountain Square in Cincinnati.

Richard Adamson, the head brewer at Young Henrys, said some of the reasons why consumers chose to drink craft beers over the larger brands included because they liked the flavour of the beer, the ethos of the company, and because they «want to support the small guy».

Established in 1997 by CEO Joseph Fisch, USB has grown from a small business representing six brands to a top ten U.S. imported beer and specialty beverage company, and the largest independent importer of beer in the U.S. Formed by two partners at its start, USB today is made up of over 40 employees, and proudly boasts over 500 years of collective industry experience via the company's top - flight management team.

Over # 32,000 of this money was spent on data analytics company AggregateIQ, a small Canadian outfit that has been linked to Donald Trump's billionaire backer Robert Mercer and Cambridge Analytica, who are now at the heart of an investigation by the Information Commission.

Camera company Kodak maintained a small nuclear reactor and weapons - grade uranium in a basement at its headquarters in Rochester, New York, for over 30 years.

But I think it's a disservice to gloss over the topic, because in reality it can be a fairly large hurdle for a successful industry transition,» said Andrew Spencer, a research scientist at Alvine Pharmaceuticals who has experience at biotech companies and small start - ups.

«We're over the moon to have seen that in this small phase I study,» says Jeff Nichol, executive vice president for research at Sangamo BioSciences, the company in Richmond, California, that is developing the treatment.

At the 2008 Delhi Auto Show, Mahindra executives said the company was pursuing an aggressive product expansion program that would see the launch of several new platforms and vehicles over the next three years, including an entry - level SUV designed to seat five passengers and powered by a small, turbocharged Diesel engine.

This new engine, which are one of the smallest engines put in a Bentley throughout the company's history, has been widely accepted by journalists all over even though many were skeptical at first.

The Capstone strategy seeks to generate absolute returns over the long term in the attractive asset class of smaller under - researched companies by building portfolios that have lower than market levels of debt, higher than market levels of profitability, and are trading at a discount to their intrinsic value.

He spent over 11 years on the sell - side at a boutique investment bank helping raise capital for small and micro-cap public companies.

Buying smaller companies when they traded at a 25 percent premium trailed the market by.4 percent a year over the next 5 years.

They buy stocks of obscure and small but rapidly growing companies run by good managements at very low earnings multiples and then see their market values soar over the next few years.

PayPal can be used at over 18 million businesses globally and includes large, mid-sized and small retailers and companies.

At that time I had, over the prior 6 months, accumulated a small position based on a simple thesis: the company had over $ 1.90 in cash on its balance sheet, was operating on a cash flow positive basis, had no debt and I could buy shares at about $ 1.58 or 83 % of casAt that time I had, over the prior 6 months, accumulated a small position based on a simple thesis: the company had over $ 1.90 in cash on its balance sheet, was operating on a cash flow positive basis, had no debt and I could buy shares at about $ 1.58 or 83 % of casat about $ 1.58 or 83 % of cash.

The chief investment strategist at WisdomTree explains the problems with the traditional method; ``... cap - weighted indexes tend to tilt towards growth over value and towards larger companies over smaller ones.»

Right before I saw that you had posted this, I was just thinking that as I am sitting here in my bathrobe, sipping on some tasty Starbucks coffee, that all over the world, there are millions of people waking up, eating, bathing, shaving, etc so that they can head off to put in a 10 - 12 hour day at some company that I won a small piece of.

Matt is a veteran game developer with over 15 years professional game development experience, both at large companies including EA and THQ and at smaller independent studios.

Even a small percentage over the last four years of a game that was bringing in $ 30 million a year, would likely be enough to start up a small company and work on a budget - priced indie title at some point in the future.

«I've gotten anywhere from 65 to over 100 miles per gallon,» said Mr. Gremban, an engineer at CalCars, a small nonprofit group based in Palo Alto, Calif.... And EnergyCS, a small company that has collaborated with CalCars, has modified another Prius with more sophisticated batteries; they claim their Prius gets up to 180 m.p.g. and can travel more than 30 miles on battery power.

The EEG required utility companies to plug all renewable power producers, down to the smallest rooftop solar panel, into the national grid and buy their power at a fixed, slightly above - market rate that guaranteed a modest return over the long term.

Over at the always interesting blog, The Last Honest Lawyer, Mike Ayotte, an attorney who provides legal billing audit and analysis to companies and individuals, features a post that I wrote about the changing legal landscape, its effect on BigLaw, and how the changes create new opportunities for solo and small firm lawyers.

At first, you might think this is only a small fee but some companies have been known to charge over $ 500.

If Slack can plant the seed of a new productivity platform inside of a dizzyingly expanding set of customer companies small and large, it's attacking incumbents twice: If it can supplant other large - scale tools at big firms, Slack undercuts enterprise - facing revenues currently collected, and if smaller companies pick Slack and its nascent platform over traditional productivity stacks, it could further undermine future income streams from these large companies.

It's not often that Google incontrovertibly one - ups Apple on anything but search, but the company just scored a small but sizable advantage over Cupertino in at least one regard: music storage space.

In fact, it is a surprise that many other smaller companies from all over the world have been pumping smartphones into the industry at an alarming speed, but no such incident has been witnessed, yet Samsung has had such trouble.

However, Intel Executive Aicha Evans has had a frank conversation with a small group about the company's failures over the last few years under the shadow of Intel's new mobile modem announced this week at the Mobile World Congress.

If you are currently at the helm of a multimillion - dollar, Fortune 500 company, it might see odd to readers to learn that you now want a new challenge of running a startup, taking over a small non-profit or even switching industries entirely.

I wanted to share Amrut's story with you so you can see how effective these plans are all over the world, with large companies (and small), at executive levels.

What we've found over hundreds of client engagements is that smaller companies rely on information technology just as heavily as major corporations do, but their IT systems rarely perform at the same level.

Over the last 15 years I have specialized in Systems Administration at both small and large companies.

I have worked for a small independent real estate company for over 12 years now, and although my position and responsibilities have changed since I started, at virtually all points I have had a comprehensive view of every agent's sales performance and commission income, as well as their involvement in company, community and industry activities.