Sentences with phrase «big company feels»

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Times editorial board member Elizabeth Williamson writes that wealthier tech employees seem to support Clinton; meanwhile, those living in «a less glamorous Silicon Valley, inhabited by brainy young people whose long hours power the big companies and whose college debt is so heavy that some of them can't even qualify for a credit card» are «feeling the Bern.»
Big insurance companies spend a ton of money trying to make people feel they're the best option.
If you're feeling like the companies around you aren't tackling the big, hairy, problems you encounter in your life, the answer — as Levchin might say — is obvious.
When Lyft first launched, recalls the company's director of marketing strategy & operations Gina Ma, «it felt like really asking people to participate in this really big sort of social experiment almost — the idea of doing these things that your mom always told you not to do.»
Canada's Big Six banks themselves are less likely to feel the need to innovate, insulated as they are against the competitive agitation of fintech companies by their market position and regulatory balustrade, and cognizant that Canada's venture capitalism industry — usually the fuel for fintech — is far less fulsome than America's.
«That's something we feel, as the biggest company in the country, we have the responsibility to invest in.»
The second Canadian outpost of Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's other big tech company goes for a wide open feel to foster collaboration
«Small businesses both feel and are disadvantaged when dealing with much bigger companies,» says Susan Onaitis, the New York — based author of Negotiate Like the Big Guys.
«Big ag companies weren't pushing the industry forward at a pace we felt the farmers deserved,» he says.
With all the stresses and commitments involved in running a company, do you ever feel you don't have enough time to do the big - picture thinking your business needs to thrive?
Many small - business owners feel frustrated when they try to apply for a line of credit or a small - business loan — they feel like banks are only set up to loan money to big companies.
If you end up among the many who decide to begin a job search in 2018 in pursuit of your next big thing, here are two important but simple things you should make sure you do that will not only significantly increase your chances of finding a great new job but will also help you land one that you can feel good about long after the «new company halo effect» has worn off.
That's another big learning: I see companies go public too quickly and then feel pressure to show profitability and can't invest in growth the way they could had they stayed private.
Meanwhile, some of Apple's biggest fans feel forced to buy «pathetic» and «old» Macs from 2013, as the company doesn't offer desktop and laptops to suit their needs.
Hari has been able to convince big chains to make system - wide changes in the past by isolating one or two ingredients, such as the «yoga mat chemical» or corn syrup, that she feels are especially dangerous for customers and would be feasible for the company to cut.
BI: How does it feel to manage such a big company from Denmark?
It's just not a few big - name companies feeling this way — many businesses, big and small, are pulling back on outsourcing to other countries.
At Tesla, however, we felt compelled to create patents out of concern that the big car companies would copy our technology and then use their massive manufacturing, sales and marketing power to overwhelm Tesla.
We were a hosting company for bigger customers and complex environments, and our customers were saying they wanted to try AWS even though they felt the cloud wasn't reliable.
Individuals will achieve more when they help shape their own goals and feel like they're able to make a big impact on the top company priorities.
In addition to feeling like they are a part of something bigger than themselves, some relatively inexpensive perks can be the difference between them staying with your company and jumping over to a competitor.
Yet no matter how many fans the kids» clothing company acquires or how big its factory gets, «it feels like we're still sitting my garage,» says Temple, referring to her original production facility.
Joly said in the letter he felt confident about retaining customers and transitioning them to the company's larger stores and website, adding 85 percent of Best Buy's mobile stores are within three miles of one of its big box stores.
Business observers say independent companies that have hit the big time always make their customers feel like they're still working with a small, personal operation.
But when he asked for ideas that would help insulate the company from the further whims of big - box retailers, he felt as if he were talking to himself.
Say, or do, something that makes the person feel a slightly bigger connection — to your company, to a group, or just to you.
Their commitment to domestic manufacturing is more than feel - good philosophy — the company's wares are big and bulky (read: expensive to ship), and, since 95 % of its business is in North America, the reduced logistics expenses of local production offset any premiums on labour costs.
Employees say: «Autodesk is a big company (publicly traded) but still has that small - company kind of feel to it when it comes to developing relationships.
Koh's concerns reflect a sore point among many, including judges, who feel a long string of privacy settlements with big tech companies have done little to compensate consumers or improve privacy.
I tell all my clients about Amazon's technique for keeping teams small (no bigger than you can feed with two pizzas) because it helps keep that startup feel as companies scale.
«In a big company, you never feel you're fast enough.»
Once topped - out and frustrated in a big company, many of these people seek key positions in a new business or startup where they can again be top dog and feel in control.
What's your feeling on third - party ISPs that use portions of big companies» network to sell their own services?
How media companies can think more like startups One of the central themes of the RoadMap conference we just finished doing in San Francisco earlier this week was the importance of design, and how companies both big and small need to think about design in an age of ubiquitous connectivity — and not just design in the sense of how something looks or feels, but how it works and the relationship users have with it.
It's partly the consequence of an arguably bigger surprise: the softening of the U.S. economy, at least relative to expectations, as U.S. companies feel the impact of the strong dollar.
Second, no matter how big and powerful the company is, employees still feel a sense of insurgency.
As the saying goes, no man is an island; even though an IT staffing salesperson is working towards their own quotas and commissions, they should still feel like an integral part of the bigger company vision.
That company's presence is already being felt in Arizona, and openings in areas where big - box sales have historically gone to Sports Authority are on tap.
When asked where they believe the biggest risks for insider trading lie, 44 % of respondents said that they believe it is firms with an attitude of being untouchable among the top level of management, compared to 24 % of people who felt this way in January 2016; 35 % think the biggest risk is rogue employees, down from 59 % of respondents; and 21 % think it is the ease of circumventing company monitoring through work around technologies, such as gaming stations and disposable mobile phones, up from 17 % in 2016.
The euphoria you feel after winning a big contract to provide marine transportation services for an offshore oil drilling company quickly subsides when the contract arrives.
A man in industrial research summarized the pressure he felt thus: «It's made clear very soon that neither science nor a good product is the goal; making bucks for the company is the big thing.»
A big part of the reason why Biggby Coffee's locations can feel so comfortable for customers is the owner - operators who run those locations, and McFall says this model has been a big success for the company.
They felt the big companies were not offering fair pricing, so they looked into generics and started distributing concentrates to their restaurant - owner friends.
Indeed, universities and agribusiness companies have been telling farmers for years that the only way to survive is to «get bigger or get out,» and because the only way to get bigger is to take over the neighbor's farm it is difficult to feel much community when everyone is seen as a potential threat.
There's a reason bigger companies are buying up smaller brands — consumers love to root for the little guy (and they don't feel great about the big guys at this point.)
As the company seeks its best prospects and opportunities for growth in the next few years, it feels that its biggest priority is to play a role in what it sees as the greatest challenge of our time: feeding the world.
The biggest challenge facing Tulkoff Foods at the moment is the pressure the company feels from pricing, Tulkoff says.
The big price put on Consolidated Pastoral Company may have James Packer feeling a pang of regret about the end of his brief stint as a farm...
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I just hate big food companies and anything that hurts them helps me feel smarter and healthier.
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