Sentences with phrase «better at management»

Engineering professors love the technical part of their job, so we tell them, «Get good at management and work relationships and you'll have more time for being a nerd.

«The problem is that lawyers are not necessarily good at management because they haven't been trained in it.

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In making its case to cities, Uber can start by better explaining the benefits it can bring to municipalities, says Jui Ramaprasad, a professor of information systems at McGill University's Desautels faculty of management.

In a statement, Viacom lead director Salerno, among the directors targeted for removal, called Thursday's action a «brazen and demonstrably invalid attempt» by Shari Redstone «to gain control of Viacom and its management in disregard of Sumner Redstone's wishes,» at odds with the board's efforts «to represent the best interests of all of the shareholders of Viacom.»

If you've had good business dealings with that person, you should mention that, advises Cecily Cooper, an associate professor of management at the University of Miami School of Business Administration.

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.

At Intel, though, management knew better.

Karl Moore, a management professor at McGill University who has conducted research on CEOs and introversion, has written that introverts tend to be better listeners.

And they're probably also pretty good at getting senior management to tell them what it is they want to know and what is the scope.»

My friend Bruce Kamich, who works with me at RealMoney.com, says that that Visa chart's really good, and I happen to like Visa management.

It's not unusual to see companies trading well above 20 times earnings these days, especially more bond - like businesses, such as dividend - paying consumer staples, utilities and other defensive equities, says Arthur Heinmaa, chief investment officer at Cidel Asset Management.

I've learned the importance of product management, which frankly was not a well - developed concept at some of the companies where I have worked.

«I'm not going to be dismissive of the risks, but I think markets have priced them in and if anything as we look at the fundamentals of stock markets around the world, the fundamentals of European equities right now are I think significantly better than they are for the United States,» said the managing partner of Triogem Asset Management and global investing expert on CNBC's «Fast Money.»

«No surprise, since they are good at only awarding an «elite few» — aka the upper management, and not the entire population of frontline workers.»

Watson writes, «I chose the management track, so I had to get good at evaluating people.

Looking at individual European stocks, Standard Life and Aberdeen Asset Management were among the best - performing stocks following a ratings upgrade.

They seem to do better at time management, realistic goal setting and risk management better.

Paul Beirne, a principal at Bernstein Global Wealth Management who supports Clinton, said there had been some movement toward better accountability in CEO pay, but more work was needed.

One group looked at the effect of sleep loss on productivity at four American companies and found employees who weren't sleeping well or enough to be roughly twice as likely to report difficulties with time management, decision - making and motivation.

A recent study published in Strategic Management Journal shows that as firms get involved in more socially responsible practices, they also get better at developing credibility with their stakeholders.

The management and leadership structures that work well with a company of 50 people may not work at all with 250.

Naomi Gleit, vice president of product management for social good at Facebook, told Fortune that the social network wants to make donating to a nonprofit «seamless.»

Boards now need to know what best practice reporting channels are, when to get involved and even when to lead an investigation of conduct that involves management and can put the reputation of the organization at risk.

«The overall fundamentals look pretty good,» said Peter Boardman, managing director at NWQ Management.

At root, good firing etiquette is all about risk management.

Brent Schutte, chief investment strategist at Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management, agrees the economy is continuing to do well but said there is a fear that it is actually slowing down.

He's got good management: Fred's human, Cannon Tekstar Hodge is Director of Social Media at the New York mobile shopping platform Spring.

It's about getting much better at talent assessment and talent performance management in portfolio companies.

Professor Harry Kraemer at the Kellogg School of Management, author of Becoming the Best: Build a World - Class Organization Through Values - Based Leadership, tells me that being a social entrepreneur has very little to do with how much money you have or the number of people who report to you.

«Toronto has many of the critical elements to become a digital media capital,» says Don Tapscott, author of Macrowikinomics and professor of management at the Rotman School of Management, noting the city's access to quality talent, good infrastructure and strong universities, as well as its large mediamanagement at the Rotman School of Management, noting the city's access to quality talent, good infrastructure and strong universities, as well as its large mediaManagement, noting the city's access to quality talent, good infrastructure and strong universities, as well as its large media presence.

Most pipeline - management training revolves around technical training on using a CRM system, but what managers really need is training on making better pipeline management decisions — for instance how to determine the ideal pipeline size for each rep. Managers need to know at what point in the sales process their actions have the biggest impact.

To select its judges, Next 15 management didn't simply go with the most senior people in the organization; instead, they put up a diverse team selected on the basis of actually being good at judging such a competition: a panel defined not by job title, but by skill and expertise.

Many believe the goal is to squeeze them out so the building's property management firm can re-list the units at market rates, well above what the current tenants are paying.

When the co-founder of California - based Pacific Investment Management Co. (PIMCO) isn't sitting in the middle of a 70 - person trading room or staring at a Bloomberg machine, he's doing yoga at a health club across the street, thinking of his best ideas.

She was a perfect candidate for a management job at a time when good candidates were at a premium.

When asked if he was following the management mishaps at Uber, Blecharczyk noted that Airbnb has «very good partnerships» with lots of cities.

However, David Burkus, associate professor of management at Oral Roberts University and author of the forthcoming book Under New Management, questions whether that obsession with secrecy might do a company culture more harm management at Oral Roberts University and author of the forthcoming book Under New Management, questions whether that obsession with secrecy might do a company culture more harm Management, questions whether that obsession with secrecy might do a company culture more harm than good.

Jim Corridore, CFRA Research equity analyst, and David Dietze, Point View Wealth Management president and chief investment strategist, debate whether the airline sector is a good buy at the moment.

At some point, company's management has demonstrated in some way that they are honest, good people.

Not so, says Adam Grant, the No. 1 professor at top - tier business school Wharton, best - selling author and management consultant to the likes of Facebook, Google, Goldman Sachs and the NBA.

«It might sound cheesy, but the best part of working at Facebook is knowing that management truly cares about my success and wellbeing.

For instance, if your goal is better time management, commit to working on a project for just 10 minutes a day at first.

When looking at individual companies, Tan feels a good management team is crucial in these often unpredictable environments.

With two previous startups and three decades each in management at large companies under their belts, DiCostanzo and Sherry were well equipped to navigate choppy waters.

Utilities and REITs, already the go - to sectors for yield - seeking investors, may still be the best bet, says Ryan Crowther, a portfolio manager at Franklin Bissett Investment Management.

The inherent problems with MBO go - shops include the fact that «incumbent management has the best insight into the company's value, or at least is perceived to,» and many prospective buyers are reluctant to outbid an insider, like Michael Dell, out of fear of being branded as a hostile takeover artist.

There are several robo advisor reviews out there, so we here at BI Intelligence, Business Insider's premium research service, combed through several of them and pulled together the table below, which compares 15 of the best robo advisors on the market by minimum account balance and management fee at different account balances.

The types of tasks that are best outsourced fall into three general categories, according to Gregg Landers, director of growth management at CBIZ MHM, the nation's eighth largest accounting and business services provider.

«The better able you are to get inside the head of your opponent,» Adam D. Galinsky, professor at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, wrote in the Harvard Business School's Negotiation newsletter, «the better your negotiated outcomes are likely to be.»

But when you ask what to do about it, that consensus quickly devolves into finger - pointing — at recycling companies like Waste Management for failing to innovate, at the American public for their lazy recycling habits, at producers for creating plastic packaging that is increasingly difficult to recycle, and even at the federal government for not passing strong legislation that encourages better practices.