Sentences with phrase «based firm working»

At the time, I lived in Summerland, BC, a 40 minute drive from the Kelowna based firm I work at.

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The most critical person to hire in the customer service schema is the manager, says Andy Fromm, president of Service Management Group, a Missouri - based firm that works with retail and restaurant chains on improving customer service, since employee turnover is directly driven by manager turnover.
He previously worked at China Renaissance, a China - based investment bank, helping startups raise capital from venture capital and private equity firms.
He worked his way up in various firms, eventually co-founding a Calgary - based exploration and production company, Grad & Walker, in 1986.
One biotech firm, Ossianix, is already hard at work developing a VNAR - based drug - delivery system, in collaboration with the global pharmaceutical company Lundbeck, which focuses on drugs for brain disorders.
For instance, a study from America's Best 401k, a Scottsdale, Arizona - based firm that works with retirement plans, reviewed fee disclosures for 11 insurers and payroll companies that specialize in plans with less than $ 10 million in assets.
«By shifting to a more collaborative work environment, the knowledge industry has opened a veritable Pandora's box, full of countless interruptions, distractions and other evils,» wrote Jonathan B. Spira, an analyst with Basex, a New York — based research firm.
Ben Dutton, president and CEO of the Casman Group of companies, said about half of the 200 workers employed by his Fort McMurray - based general construction firm are already back in town and working on restoring heating - ventilation and other systems for commercial and industrial customers.
Dimon wants the bank to prepare for the worst - case scenario in the negotiations between the U.K. and the European Union, which would prohibit financial firms in London to work with EU - based customers.
«It's clear that the buyer wound up with something not quite what it thought it was buying,» says Kip Witter, a vice president at The Brenner Group, Inc., a Cupertino, Calif. - based financial management and advisory firm that works with Silicon Valley tech companies.
It's a huge sales opportunity that Target can't afford to mess up, says Jeff Doucette, general manager of Field Agent Canada, a Calgary - based retail consultancy firm that works with Target Canada suppliers.
«Before the internet and globalization, you could drive a business on a few successful market launches,» says Ken Tencer, CEO of Spyder Works, a Toronto - and NYC - based business consulting firm and co-author of two books on innovation — The 90 % Rule and Cause a Disturbance.
As Vigorate Inc., a Toronto - based digital marketing firm discovered, pursuing exports in uncharted regions requires careful discovery of what works and where.
After only a single day of work, McClure and his team at his California - based security firm, Cylance, gained access to the entire building.
Engineering firm Civmec has won about $ 50 million worth of contracts for work on the east coast, following its recent acquisition of NSW - based Forgacs Engineering.
Your mind could have drifted thousands of miles away, but as long as your body showed up to work at Dallas - based tax firm Ryan, that was all that mattered.
On March 7, after being fired as National Security Adviser, Flynn belatedly filed a FARA disclosure that revealed that, through his firm, Flynn Intel Group, he had worked in 2016 on behalf of Inovo BV, a firm based in Netherlands and owned by a Turkish businessman with links to the Turkish government.
Whitman told local media that HPE plans to work with the Singapore Economic Development Board, local universities, and venture capital firms to identify Singapore - based startups that specialize in areas in which HPE is also investing.
«We learned that there's a gap on prototyping mass productions,» says founder Lucas Wang, who is also the CEO and co-founder of Taiwan - based venture capital firm, TMI, which works with a number of international original design manufacturers.
The consulting firms, which worked on a pro bono basis for Kellogg, studied the full - time MBA, part - time MBA, and executive education marketplace.
But your computer desktop is a work surface, too, says Monica Friel, president of Chaos to Order, a Chicago - based professional organizing firm.
«Firing fast never works,» says Dane Atkinson, CEO and co-founder of SumAll, a New York City - based business analytics firm.
In a strange twist, Nintendo is apparently working with a San Francisco - based venture firm named Scrum Ventures to identify startups interested in creating Nintendo Switch hardware.
The most effective way to do that, he adds, is by working with other firms based on the ground; Kinova leverages a network of distributors around the world to better convey its brand message, conducts business according to local customs and — crucially — does it all in local languages.
But top - down policies won't bring about meaningful change, warns Yost, founder and president of the Work + Life Fit Inc. consulting firm based in Madison, N.J. Instead, she recommends that companies adopt a «partnership» approach, encouraging employees to suggest arrangements that fit their own needs while still ensuring that work gets done — and gets done wWork + Life Fit Inc. consulting firm based in Madison, N.J. Instead, she recommends that companies adopt a «partnership» approach, encouraging employees to suggest arrangements that fit their own needs while still ensuring that work gets done — and gets done wwork gets done — and gets done well.
Dallas - based cyber threat intelligence firm iSIGHT Partners, working with the U.S. Secret Service, says it has determined that malicious software has «potentially infected a large number of retail information systems.»
Looking at it, Martin Castellan, co-founder of the real estate management firm based in Guelph, Ont., had a moment of inspiration: Why not feature people who actually worked there instead?
You would if you worked at Vancouver - based public relations firm Jive Communications.
Based on anecdotal evidence I've collected after working in the digital - marketing space for 15 years, I'm confident saying that the vast majority of those hiring an SEO firm end up being disappointed.
Tom Brandon, CEO of Tucson - based Work Recovery, sat down with his PR firm and put together a «top 10» list of media targets.
The duo had previously founded the blogging community Scribnia and also had general business experience: Groetzinger worked as an associate consultant at Boston - based management consulting firm Bain & Co., and D'Souza was an analyst at management consulting firm Monitor Group in Cambridge, Mass..
He says he decided to work with the Boston - based equity firm because they were «nice people.»
He joined Burger King Worldwide after working at SIP Capital, a São Paulo based private investment firm, where he evaluated investments across a number of industries and geographies.
Barry Itzkowitz, a CPA and director with Midwest - based accounting firm SS&G (whom I also work with personally), says that you need to be focused on timing.
«Companies of any size should understand what the customer experience is,» says Andy Fromm, president of Service Management Group, a Missouri - based firm that works with retail and restaurant chains on improving customer service.
My favorite reply so far to the question of how one achieves work - life balance comes from Brittney Castro, the Millennial founder of a Los Angeles - based financial planning firm called Financially Wise Women.
The firm works with a number of clients now based in the Innovation District, including LogMeIn, Battery Ventures, and EnerNOC.
Keeping Your Balance is a cloud - based accounting firm that works with clients and provides accounting and payroll solutions.
Last month, a whistleblower who previously worked for Cambridge Analytica came forward to claim that the British - based firm had used a third - party app to obtain private information from more than 50 million Facebook profiles without users» knowledge.
«I have worked with several HR outsourcing firms over the past fifteen years and have found that only Execustaff HR offers the exceptional hands - on service, rapid response, flexibility and technology needed by a tech - based company.
Ripple, which focuses on blockchain - based cross border payments, works with many large banks and is backed by firms including Standard Chartered Plc (STAN.L), Accenture Plc (ACN.N), and SBI Holdings.
Prior to joining Cerberus, Mr. Neporent was an associate and a partner in the Business Reorganization and Finance Group at Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP, a New York City - based law firm, from 1986 to 1998, where he did extensive work on behalf of Cerberus.
«They have a decent vision, but also face steep hurdles,» said a London - based executive of a trading firm that works closely with manufacturers.
Financial services is seen as one of the main industries that will benefit from artificial intelligence tools and many of the biggest firms, such as Merrill Lynch, are working on their own artificial intelligence based software.
The NYT reports it has seen documents showing that a London - based employee of the big data firm — named as Alfredas Chmieliauskas — worked with the CA data scientists who were building its psychological profiling technology.
Starting in 2013, the New York Times reports that a UK - based Palantir employee worked with Cambridge Analytica — going on to gain access to the dataset of 50M + Facebook users the latter firm obtained in 2014 via a third party personality quiz app deployed on the social network giant's platform.
This past April, the firm Blossom Finance based in Indonesia, published a 22 - page working paper that declares Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies compliant with Islamic financing or Shariah Law.
The new location enables the firm to work more closely with entrepreneurs based in San Francisco and to better serve Norwest's existing portfolio companies headquartered in the city, including Lending Club, Bluenose Analytics, Extole, IFTTT, Lumosity, Madison Reed, Modcloth, Threadflip, Udemy, Zirx and others.
The curriculum leverages the extensive resources and expertise of MaRS, RBC, TMX, KPMG, Miller Thomson and Matter & Co, a UK - based communications firm that works with values - driven organizations.
Bluzelle, a licensed Canadian firm based in Vancouver, is co-founded by Pavel Bains, a Disney and 500 Startups alum and Neeraj Murarka, who has worked with Google and Zynga and was recently at Zeroblock, a crypto - startup that was acquired by Blockchain.info.
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