Sentences with phrase «booking companies like»

But ride - booking companies like Uber are also in the process of developing their own fleet of robocabs.

I can see why a really good company audio book company like Audible hasn't associated themselves with Kobo.

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Set in a fictional future where a single company looms, Big Brother — like, over all of Internet commerce and connection, the book presents an absolute worst - case scenario for our current mass - experiment in living online.

When I was writing my book, Chief Marketing Officers at Work, I interviewed 29 CMOs from companies like Spotify, The Home Depot, GE, PayPal and Target.

«We're living in what I like to call the «Thank You Economy,» because only the companies that can figure out how to mind their manners in a very old - fashioned way — and do it authentically — are going to have a prayer of competing,» says social media expert and author of the book The Thank You Economy Gary Vaynerchuk in a recent Entrepreneur.com column.

But Berkshire's book value, like all companies, is in part a product of accounting rules, and perhaps not the best indicator of the company's performance.

Much like Amazon in its early days when the company was «just» selling books, he said.

I've discussed the topic of scaling corporate culture with many CEOs, there are countless books and I have my own experiences running similar service - based companies like 352 Inc..

The book posits that companies get ruined by their own success, staying committed to a product even after technology (and customers) move on, like Blockbuster did with physical movie rentals.

That's how star companies like Amazon, Apple, and Lego consistently leap ahead of competitors, say strategy experts Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi in their new book, Strategy That Works.

Like the owners of most small companies in Argentina, this entrepreneur does some of her business off the books — in the black, in the Argentine parlance.

company, had a comfortable book of business, building online training modules for Fortune 500 companies, including behemoths like Dell and Microsoft.

As the company's history books like to boast, P.J. «awoke the sleeping giant» when he consolidated ownership and shifted Cara's focus from transportation to restaurants.

And it looks like New Yorkers can't get enough: The four - year - old company's two locations have booked a 2,792 percent rise in three - year sales, which hit $ 3.4 million in 2014.

The Bait Shoppe has helped giant companies like Hewlett - Packard and General Mills develop interactive and innovative marketing strategies, and in the process, has booked major sales.

DC is poised to be the only comic book company with a successful female - led movie in its arsenal, where competitors like Marvel are lacking.

«Don't give yourself a goal like «I have to build an app,» or «I have to start a company,» or «I have to write a book.»

Though the book sometimes devolves into a list - like chronicle of the company's every doing, the preparations to pitch Incivek to an FDA advisory panel quicken the pace.

«With every business I've been in, costs sprout and spread like weeds,» says Olson, who started typesetting and reference publishing companies before beginning his business - book enterprise four years ago.

And on Memorial Day weekend last month the company offered a separate flight program called UberAIR from Boston to Nantucket — but it wasn't on - demand service like that which Uber is known for, as passengers couldn't book a ride on a specific jet.

«For a long time I thought Whole Foods was just a weird company and nobody was like us,» he says, «and I read that book, and I realized that we were not alone.»

While the likes of Beate Uhse and Playboy were each raking in at least $ 300 million each a few years ago while I was researching my book, Sex, Bombs and Burgers, the three biggest public companies pulled in less than that combined over the past year.

Brian Miller, the chief operating officer of AdviCoach, a provider of business coaching to small companies says business owners often struggle to unplug because they worry about the day - to - day operations like keeping the books and counting the cash registers at night.

Smart Containers may not really sound like a name you'd associate with a high - tech company - but then again, you shouldn't judge a book by its cover.

These are things like focusing on the books, or the costs of goods from suppliers, and other items that matter to the company, but that are not related to generating revenue.

The book is filled with examples of how large companies like Apple, Haier, Google, IKEA, and Nike have managed to stay in touch with their core values, even as they've grown massive.

The company expects to book an annual recurring revenue, an accounting term used by software companies like Zenefits, of $ 100 million this year, up from $ 20 million last year.

The NYT piece — along with other reporting about Amazon by people like author Brad Stone, in his book «The Everything Store,» — describes people sleeping in their cars in the company parking lot, or not sleeping at all for days.

The cash on Apple's books is like an inventory problem for the company, he said.

Some quality issues were simple rookie mistakes, like the time Handy ran a big promotional offer without realizing it was Easter weekend, and almost no cleaners were available, forcing the company to cancel bookings and issue credits en masse.

By June 2015, the company had a services marketplace — an Uber - like app where users could quickly find, book and pay for health services such as massage, yoga, meditation and so on.

Lost My Name Now here's a company that belongs on an innovation list: $ 9 million in Series A funding from firms like Google Ventures and Greycroft; company - sponsored hackathons to solve tricky software challenges — and all in the name of... kids» books?

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Last year the company launched Instant Book, a new category of listings that don't require approval from the host and allow for immediate, hotel - like booking.

This group of 10 money experts includes women who write for big publications (like Forbes, Inc, Business Insider, Fast Company, and Huffington Post), make over $ 100k a month, have created their own companies, have published books, and are successfully running their own podcast.

The book provides dozens of examples of companies large and small that have succeeded by putting people first: familiar names like Johnson & Johnson, IBM, Southwest Airlines as well as numerous entrepreneurs who are successful in their own niches, even if not widely known.

In his book Predictable Revenue, author Aaron Ross talks about how forward - thinking sales companies like Salesforce.com moved to a specialized sales role model of selling (for example, Sales Development Representative (SDRs), Business Development Manager, Customer Success Managers, etc.).

In summer 2016, for example, a major T&C s change sought to link WhatsApp users» accounts with their Facebook profiles (and thus with all the data Facebook holds on them)-- as well as sharing sensitive stuff like your last seen status, your address book, your BFFs in Whatsapp and all sorts of metadata with Zuck's «family» of companies.

Replete with case studies from brand managers on the front lines of the battle for market share, the book features candid interviews with top tier consumer product companies like McDonald's and Anheuser Busch.

Such advice comes as no surprise to readers of Fried's 15 years of posts on his company's popular and influential blog, Signal vs. Noise or who have read any of his books, like Rework, the New York Times best - seller he co-wrote with his Basecamp partner, David Heinemeier Hansson.

Having founded and managed more than a few companies in my life, all I can say is, I wish I'd had a book like Small Business, BIG Vision years ago.

Executives at Ovitz's companies would routinely hand out copies of Sun Tzu's The Art of War, using the book and others like it to teach lessons.

-LSB-...] During the beginning stage of a startup company you'll probably focus on record keeping for compliance — you can hire a traditional tax CPA who will book all of your expenses for tax compliance on an annual basis or use an online SaaS company like Mint, FreshBooks or Outright.com and be comfortable.

If Kickstarter were like the media institutions that dominated the 20th century — book publishers, movie studios, record companies — the crowdfunding site's revenue would derive mostly from a few big hits, like the Oculus Rift virtual - reality visor and the Pebble smartwatch.

Here, he takes a page from the book of another investor great, Peter Lynch, who as a fund manager at Fidelity urged investors to invest in companies that make products they know and like.»

Until now, selling, buying or exchanging these assets has required an intermediary like a bank, marketplace (physical or digital), credit card company, or third - party booking service like Airbnb.

These include cold calling and interviewing from the phone book, professional references from other business owners, or through the professional organizations to which the company belongs (like the local chamber of commerce or any sector association).

This focus on an asset's earnings power and, in particular, the ability of assets to earn returns in excess of desired returns is the essence of my intrinsic valuation, which is based on Steven Penman's residual income model.1 The basic idea is that if a company is not earning a return in excess of our desired return, that company, like the bank account example above, deserves no premium to book value.

With the apparently low rate of compliance, the report is recommending the city enact legislation that requires companies like Airbnb and vacation - rental site VRBO to provide hosts» addresses and booking information and give San Francisco's planning department the ability to fine platforms listing unregistered hosts — measures that Airbnb says «would make it even harder for middle class families to stay in San Francisco and pay the bills.»

Graham & Dodd advise a number of strategies to find value stocks, ranging from qualitative factors like identifying industry trends and a company's management team to quantitative factors like book value, P / E ratio, and sales - to - price.