Sentences with phrase «building firm in»

With UKMEA management responsibilities passing to Martin Scott, Norton Rose Fulbright's newly re-appointed chief executive Peter Martyr now has more time to focus on building the firm in the US.

Empire State Development, a state - subsidized building firm in New York City, issued a request for proposals last month on the expansion of New York Penn Station into the post office.

From 1971 — 1983 he practiced architecture and ran a Design / Build firm in Johnson.

We don't really build our firms in a way that's meant to work the way our clients want to, and it sounds like a big part of it was you wanted to try and do better on that.

If you succeed, you'll get them to convince buyers, «I wish this were my home for the holidays,» says Bruce Johnson, president of Lee Kimball, a design / build firm in Winchester, Mass..

We are a design - build firm in the City of Decatur.

Not exact matches

To build out its new digs in Facebook's former Singapore office, Airbnb chose local architecture firm Farm.

Rowe's full - time program is built around an eight - month residency at a firm in Canada or abroad, which students undertake after their second semester.

It's all in service of building Gillam's reputation as a focused and efficient general contractor that can manage tough jobs that typically go to much larger firms.

With help from design firm Jump Studios, Google built its Madrid co-working campus in an industrial building constructed in 1892.

«I don't know what the hell that is,» Smith barked as he traced a stubby finger across a set of working drawings for the building, a development for WeWork, a U.S. firm that specializes in collaborative workspaces.

Strategies For More Authentic, Respectful Communication How to Build Better Business Relationships: Turn Blunders into Opportunities Admitting mistakes and correcting missteps will take you far when it comes to building relationships, says William Gregory O, who is the co-founder of Lex Scripta, a law firm in Illinois.

Simply building platforms for others to test their drugs on, Tehrani and his board soon realized, would have failed to capitalize on the expertise the firm was developing in the process.

SPECIAL REPORT: Law firms are having to adapt as more businesses build in - house legal teams and squeeze billing rates.

And some still - unapproved firms are under pressure from their impatient investors, who have leased buildings, hired staff and paid legal fees with no returns in sight.

Prior to joining Deep Systems in 2017 as chief operating officer, he spent much of his career building algorithmic trading systems for a number of firms.

Not only does it represent a potential conflict every time an advisor builds a portfolio for his clients, it also recalls some of the worst practices of the brokerage model - like «shelf space» fees wherein a mutual fund company engages in a payola of sorts to make it onto a brokerage firm's platform or «recommended list.»

A panel of three entrepreneurs discussed the relationship between purpose and profitability in greater depth: Pocket Sun, who, as founding partner of female - focused VC firm SoGal Ventures, has a purpose of «building an empire for millennial women to invest in startups»; Eileen Gittins, a serial entrepreneur who founded book self - publishing firm Blurb and now runs Bossygrl, a mobile app meant to introduce Gen Z girls to entrepreneurship by helping them launch micro-businesses; and Cathie Reid, co-founder and current digital advisor to Icon Group, an Australian cancer - care company with annual revenue of more than $ 1.5 billion.

Shell is building an offshore wind farm in the North Sea; it's part of consortia installing solar farms in Oman and California; and it has bought one of Europe's biggest electric - car - charging firms and a major British electricity provider.

The order «hinders the ability of American companies to attract talented employees, increases costs imposed on business, makes it more difficult for American firms to compete in the international marketplace, and gives global enterprises a new, significant incentive to build operations — and hire new employees — outside the United States,» according to the brief.

The gathering is intended to probe what companies from Johnson & Johnson to 3M to Samsung — as well as every leading consulting firm across the globe — have already discovered: that smart, creative, and bold «design thinking» is one of the most essential (if too - often - overlooked) pathways for companies to build better products, connect with customers, improve their collaborations, and make the day - to - day corporate processes that now drive most of us crazy less crazy - making in the future.

Judge slams deception by Hardie board Ten former directors and executives of building materials group James Hardie have been found to have breached their duties by making misleading statements about the firm's ability to pay asbestos compensation, in a decision that has wide - ranging implications for company boards.

Some have claimed that VC firms are building their war chests in effort to compete (or at least keep up) with SoftBank's mammoth $ 100 billion Vision Fund.

In the early 1990s, Mr. Schilling started Quilogy in the basement of the building next to OPO Startups as a one - man consulting firIn the early 1990s, Mr. Schilling started Quilogy in the basement of the building next to OPO Startups as a one - man consulting firin the basement of the building next to OPO Startups as a one - man consulting firm.

I graduated first in my class at Cornell University's College of Architecture, Art and Planning in 1958, and after 52 interviews, I got a job for $ 2.50 an hour with the firm that designed the Empire State Building.

Green helped Weiss raise $ 2 million in seed funding, which she used to assemble a small team, including creative director Helen Steed, a beauty industry vet who'd helped build Bumble & Bumble, and COO Henry Davis, who came from the London office of venture capital firm Index Ventures.

Retirement market research firm Hearts & Wallets reported in its 2014 survey of millennials that building an emergency fund was the generation's No. 1 objective and 52 percent of millennials were saving toward this goal.

Because so many firms participated in the hackathon, the Mansfield Rule had a built - in, receptive audience from the get - go.

But fully half of all automobile brands are already building 1 Mbps Bluetooth connectivity into at least some of their models, says Phil Magney, co-founder and principal analyst of Telematics Research Group, a research and data firm in Minneapolis.

«You should not be building a business if the model does not lead to sustainable operating income and cash flow out of which a salary can be taken in a reasonable period of time,» says Frances Spark of Spark Consulting LLC, a New York firm that provides business consulting, operational restructuring and interim CFO and COO services to entrepreneurs and small to mid-size companies.

«Strikingly, around two - thirds of businesses in mainland China and Hong Kong think that foreign firms that do business in RMB benefit financially and build stronger trading relationships,» wrote Simon Cooper, CEO of Global Commercial Banking with HSBC.

May stunned investors by putting Hinkley on hold in July, just hours before a deal was to be signed, saying she needed time to assess the project under which French utility firm EDF would build Britain's first new nuclear reactor in decades, backed by $ 8 billion of Chinese cash.

These vehicular innovations are in turn helping to create a whole new market for the firms building the cloud infrastructure and data pipelines necessary to connect all those endpoints.

It helped her build Corcoran Group into the biggest residential real estate firm in New York before she sold it for $ 66 million in 2001.

dPoint Technologies, which ranked 60th on the 2013 PROFIT 500, is the firm that grew out of Dean's desperate search for Plan B. Using specialized membrane technology, the company manufactures modules that reduce the air - quality problems that tend to occur in highly energy - efficient buildings with poor circulation.

But, he adds, the learning isn't about the specific tactic — a media relations blitz packed with juicy statistics about infidelity — but rather the broader importance of building brand awareness through whichever channels make the most sense for a given firm in a given industry.

Not content with designing iconic buildings in his homeland of Denmark, his firm, Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), has crossed the Atlantic in a bid to revolutionize the way architects and planners think about high - density urban housing.

Engineering and construction firm Decmil Group has been selected to build a school in Christchurch for the New Zealand Ministry of Education.

As the firm built its following in specialty pubs and craft beer festivals, Chiodo reckoned he was ready to export.

The elevator industry, however, is a complicated world, says Reich - Rohrwig, whose firm focuses almost entirely on upgrading existing lifts in office buildings and apartment tower — with modern displays, digital buttons, etc. — instead of supplying fixtures to the inexpensively - made new models installed in condo towers.

Construction firm Georgiou Group has won a contract to build Primewest's $ 31 million multi-storey office development in Joondalup, which will be occupied by state government departments.

«The growth rate (of non-energy exports) persistently was less than what we thought should happen and it's gradually building up to something that we have to acknowledge, and we have to say, «Either it comes back someday after firm creation kicks in more strongly» or something,» Poloz said.

«Since the inception of our firm, an unconditional principle of integrity has been a core value as we build a lasting franchise,» PJT said in a statement.

Major clients in 2002 were Technip - Coflexip, Department of Housing and Works, and the firm was currently building offices for Robe River Mining, she said.

Though the pledge left benchmarks up to the individual companies, it asked the tech firms that signed on to implement goals to recruit, retain and advance underrepresented talent, to publish data annually on the demographics of their workforce, and to invest in partnerships that would build a larger pipeline of diverse candidates.

Office landlords in Midtown are under pressure to renovate and update their aging buildings to stay competitive for top tenants, the firm said.

Imagine the shock I received 14 years ago when my advisory council told me, in no uncertain terms, that without me they would leave the firm that I spent my life building and growing.

Webb turned down a highly coveted internship at a venture capital firm in New York City and decided to spend the summer building farming robots with his teammates.

Interiors Australia Pty Ltd project designer Allison Pense said the firm had not felt the financial sting of September 11 due to its solid client base and an established building momentum in the industry.

NexJ, the software firm he quietly built with a tight - knit team of former Janna executives, has grown a whopping 36,000 % in the past five years, with 2009 sales of more than $ 18 million.