Not exact matches
NEW YORK, April 23 (Reuters)- Hedge fund managers
at the high - profile 2018 Sohn Investment Conference in New York pitched stock
ideas on Monday that they said should benefit from the growing clout of the millennial generation, ranging from online food ordering to homebuilders.
Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa, who serves as the top Republican on the Judiciary Committee and led Tuesday's hearing, chuckled
at the
idea America's legislators are out of the loop.
At first, I didn't think a website was necessary, but as I came up with more
ideas, I grew passionate about the business I created.
Baehr's mentor, Walter Hailey, whose insurance company Lone Star Life Insurance went on to become a Kmart insurance company, used to take an hour - long walk
at 5 a.m. every morning with a group of close friends to talk about
ideas, successes and failures.
«There's an
idea that stock picking can be the right approach
at times, but it's still making predictions,» he says.
The
idea for an all - in - one jacket wasn't apparent all
at once.
And with good reason; millions of entrepreneurs and businesspeople have embraced the
idea that carving out a slice of an existing market can certainly be effective, but finding new opportunities — finding blue oceans — is even better, since those gains don't have to come
at the expense of other businesses or other people.
«Five years ago, the
idea of a computer looking
at a photo and telling you what was in it seemed impossible,» Henderson told Inc recently in a wide - ranging interview.
NEW YORK, April 23 - Hedge fund managers
at the high - profile 2018 Sohn Investment Conference in New York pitched stock
ideas on Monday that they said should benefit from the growing clout of the millennial generation, ranging from online food ordering to homebuilders.
But Karl Martin, co-founder of Bionym, the company that makes the Nymi, has his sights on a bigger goal: «persistent identity» — the
idea that the Nymi, or something like it, could make the wearer instantly recognizable to wireless devices everywhere, whether
at home or
at a coffee shop in London.
But while some snicker
at his grand
ideas — let's go colonize Mars!
Entrepreneurs fall into a trap where they look
at the time spent on a particular
idea, project or employee and think they need to continue investing more time accordingly.
The simple audacity on your part to fearlessly charge
at whatever goal you set before yourself will challenge and provoke others to follow in your footsteps and dream up a supernova
idea of their own, and ultimately succeed in living the life of a star.
Two easy
ideas to keep top of mind: 1) Don't say «maybe» when you should say «no» and 2) Don't try to do something cheaply that you shouldn't do
at all.
That includes identifying and developing new talent
at their organizations and driving the execution of business strategies to bring new
ideas to reality.
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ideas and experiences on our hub.
There are projects we eventually want to tackle, and every time Malinda and I got together NASCAR was
at the top of the list, so when we had the opportunity to present the
idea to Hendrick Motorsports... we jumped on it.»
The post lists 10 easy activities you can engage in to increase your happiness and, reading it, you're struck by the fact that some of the
ideas are so simple you could do them right now while sitting
at your desk.
A self - paced and zero - dollar course starts
at the very beginning — your genius business
idea, naturally — and walks a would - be business from start - up to smashing success.
Glen Kacher, Light Street, discusses his best
idea presentation for Palo Alto Networks
at the Sohn Conference.
In 2001, I was in Sunnyvale, Calif., teaching a two - day class
at a hotel on how to license your
ideas in 10 steps.
I really loved the
idea of being able to make something during the day, because I was such a night owl
at the time, and have people watch it
at their convenience, in the comfort of their own home.
CNBC's Leslie Picker reports on highlights from Chamath Palihapitiya's presentation
at Sohn where he unveiled his best investing
idea as Box and highlights Jeffrey Gundlach's presentation.
Zac Cohen, a web developer
at UglyChristmasSweater.com, said he got the
idea for bitcoin - themed sweaters after he turned a $ 100 investment in bitcoin into $ 5,000, as the price per coin soared.
Social Capital CEO Chamath Palihapitiya speaks with CNBC's Kelly Evans
at the Sohn Conference about Box being his best investment
idea for the year, as well as the growth of big data and consumers» privacy rights.
Imgur's new cavernous, brick - walled space is a far cry from Schaaf's tiny dorm room
at Ohio University, were he dreamt up the
idea during a particularly lonely junior - year winter break.
The best
ideas of some press - shy hedge fund managers who spoke
at the 2017 New York Sohn Investment...
Tsintzouras got the
idea for Alert Labs while travelling in his previous role as a director
at projector manufacturer Christie Digital Systems.
At the time, his friends working at startups were living in garages and were free to pursue their own ideas and cultivate their talents — he made his choice and joined the
At the time, his friends working
at startups were living in garages and were free to pursue their own ideas and cultivate their talents — he made his choice and joined the
at startups were living in garages and were free to pursue their own
ideas and cultivate their talents — he made his choice and joined them.
Nathaniel August, Mangrove Partners founder, discusses his best
idea presentation for Peabody Energy
at the Sohn Conference.
Cole serves as the editor in chief
at Idea Booth, a digital - advertising agency and think tank.
Keep a journal or pocket notebook with you
at all times so you can capture the
ideas these activities will generate.
Finally, visitors to Digital London will vote on the winner who will receive a collection of business - boosting goodies including, of course, exposure, as well as an exhibition stand
at next year's Digital London event, access to Wazoku's
idea - management software, production time in a video suite to record a promotional video and # 200 to spend
at Moo.
Graham granted them an interview, but was unimpressed with their
idea to build a business around strangers sleeping
at other strangers» homes.
Pub restaurants tend to have less expensive menus than most other restaurants, so once you've savored
ideas over lunch you can offer to buy your client a drink
at the bar — but plying them with drink shouldn't be part of your sales pitch...
If you like what you see, you
at home can back your favorite products via crowdfunding to help the contestants bring the next billion - dollar
idea to life.
But some of the most chattered - about
ideas — such as 20 percent time and mind puzzle interview questions — have come from experiments
at search behemoth Google.
While the transition has been much - ballyhooed for merchants, with warnings and updates and new terminals being set up
at stores all over, the
idea was for the transition to feel seamless to consumers.
The
idea for Monsieur was first hatched
at Georgia Tech.
It's well known that sitting
at a desk all day isn't a great
idea.
«It all comes crashing to the ground if you can't keep the customers happy,» says Josh Bernoff, senior vice-president of
idea development
at Forrester Research.
Here's a crazy
idea when it comes to wireless roaming: how about Canadians being able to use their one and only cellphones with the same single numbers in whatever countries they want
at a reasonable cost without having to jump through all kinds of hoops?
Many entrepreneurs mistakenly assume that investors will be interested in investing in their mobile app
at the
idea stage.
In the wake of a summer filled with headlines about NSA privacy violations, alarm bells are ringing loudly
at the
idea of «big brother» insurance providers wanting more information about what customers do when they're behind the wheel.
Perform each of the following searches, and jot down
at least five
ideas from each source.
The site's editor - in - chief said
at the time that boycotting Breitbart News «for presenting mainstream American
ideas is an act of discrimination and intense prejudice.»
At first this
idea may make your brain hurt, but Prince insists that epic ambitions are actually easier to accomplish that middling ones.
«I started speaking out when I was 11 years old and I had no
idea if my voice can have an impact or not,» Yousafzai said during a session titled «An Insight, An Idea With Malala Yousafzai» at this year's Davos sum
idea if my voice can have an impact or not,» Yousafzai said during a session titled «An Insight, An
Idea With Malala Yousafzai» at this year's Davos sum
Idea With Malala Yousafzai»
at this year's Davos summit.
So when we looked
at the model, we got excited about the
idea of what we call «incidental insurance»: Using tech to seamlessly integrate insurance within a handful of moments when it's naturally necessary people to think about insurance.