In addition, Oaktree vice-chairman John Frank stated publicly what others (POLITICO: «Tribune's anti-Gannett strategy: Tronc, the Lagos Gambit and stalling») have said privately: Michael Ferro's strategic vision is Wizard of Oz - like: «We have met with Michael Ferro and spoken with him on the phone, and we have listened to his ideas about
building value as a standalone company through a digital transformation of Tribune.
It's for this same reason that lots of fitness electronic gadgets have
built their value as a tool to remind people that they need to lose weight.
We anticipate Ark to continue to
build value as a result of this approach.
Here, I'll share some specific strategies that can
build value as you embark on your career transition.
I am interested in working at
Building Values as a Day Porter.
The fixer - upper education part is also vitality important if you want to
build value as you invest.
Not exact matches
In
building Dropbox, reportedly
valued at $ 10 billion in 2014, Houston shared that his wins have been
as magnificent
as his failures.
We feel very strongly
as a company that our role and responsibility in addition to making money and
building shareholder
value,
as you know, is to demonstrate a level of social impact in the communities that we serve.
«Think about understanding your own data and how to get
value out of it first,» Peters says, «and then layer on more sophistication over time
as you
build more capabilities.»
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that
built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that
as far back
as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days —
as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating
as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and
values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
Bring
as many potential investors
as possible into the game in order to
build a controllable, high -
value market.
I understand wanting to
build relationships with people who have similar interests, but when you view everyone else outside of those interests
as having lesser
value, you're missing opportunities to expand your horizons and meet great people.
For the newbie technology - driven Fintech entrants (entrepreneurs) For the new entrepreneurs aiming at offering
value - driven services to demystify finance
as a domain, and to raise quality funding from both angels
as well
as VCs, More's suggestion is to
build a commercially viable and solid business proposition, then focus on customer experience and efficient execution.
For instance, Robbins and Finley suggest various approaches for dealing with a «team jerk» (that is, a crew member with essential knowledge but no social skills), including ways to gently ease the offending party elsewhere: «Set him apart from the core team,
as a
valued resource member... Give him an office in a separate
building, or on a separate continent, even.
Founded in 2008
as an air mattress bed and breakfast rental platform, Chesky and his team have
built Airbnb into a sharing economy behemoth now
valued at $ 31 billion.
«The
value of most businesses,» the study says, «is secured within things that generate income, such
as buildings, machines and wages.»
In a New Yorker report, Arianna Huffington, the founder and CEO of Thrive Global, calls on companies to reassess their
values: «This includes rejecting the cult of the top performer, which tolerates otherwise unacceptable behavior, and instead
building a culture that functions
as the company's immune system: surfacing cases of abuse and identifying toxic elements
as fast
as possible, and then quickly rejecting them.»
We
build value by providing the highest quality products and innovative services such
as free mentoring.
As an example, about a year after VMR was up - and - running, everyone told me to invest in brand awareness but
building a brand has little
value if your flagship product can't evolve for your customers.
This will
build value in your past experience, and positions you
as the expert in an acceptable way.
«We had been ethical entrepreneurs
building value in a market where no one was
as ethical
as we were.
In short, gifts serve
as both a thank - you (showing recipients that you truly appreciate and
value them) and a brand -
building tool.
Today, Schultz has
built a thriving enterprise that employs 191,000 people in 22,000 stores,
as Starbucks has created $ 83 billion in
value for its investors, including employees who get «bean stock.»
Although some technologists think Twitter could one day be a billion - dollar company, many others say it represents the worst of Web 2.0: a company that is
built to flip, that does little of
value and has no long - term prospects
as a standalone enterprise.
«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.
It's deep stuff, and it doesn't mean that you have to dwell on this all the time
as you're trying to do what you have to do to succeed: Identify important customer needs, create solutions, develop a compelling
value proposition, gather necessary resources,
build credibility, and lead your venture to greatness.
The
values that forge a team on the gridiron are just
as relevant in the less glamorous work of
building a company.
Providing
value and being seen
as a resource is a sure way to
build a quality follow and to get retweeted.
As I like to say, you can't
build value if you have no
values.
Many believe that the
value isn't in the
building itself, but what will come out of it
as a result.
It's not
as old
as some other English menswear labels but has nonetheless
built a strong name for itself with its excellent (not to mention high -
value) shirting options.
I found it also made feel more peaceful
as I
built the business, knowing I was adding
value year after year.
Building out each business is important before Pfizer jettisons either one,
as it would make the individual parts more valuable;
value that could be «released via split,» Read said on the latest earnings call (perhaps envisioning a spinoff transaction).
As citizens, he says, we value our big banks as paternalistic entities that built the railroad
As citizens, he says, we
value our big banks
as paternalistic entities that built the railroad
as paternalistic entities that
built the railroads.
But if you've defined your mission, vision and
values and still have staff members who refuse to comply to those critical
building blocks of your organization, it's best for you (and frankly, for them
as well) to let go and move on.
Plenty of the people at the Severn plant have come to share the Centenaris» dream of
building a big company — particularly when Paul predicts,
as he did at one recent meeting, how much their stock appreciation rights will rise in
value if Atlas keeps growing at its current pace.
Valued for its resistance to heat and corrosion, asbestos was widely used for decades in such products
as building materials, pipe insulation and floor tiles before studies linked it to lung cancer and other diseases.
«You
build or you buy
as a way to create
value.»
If they feel their opinions and insights hold
value, they will be more likely to use their talents and creativity to help
build the business
as a whole.
And despite lessons learned from the economic crisis — where, arguably, too many extroverted risk - takers in leadership positions wrought financial ruin — and the
value of having quiet leaders who,
as Good to Great author Jim Collins puts it, «
build not their own egos but the institutions they run,» a workplace stigma around introversion still exists.
For these leaders, there is no other choice but to pursue relentlessly a depth of moral character grounded in legacy
values, and
as a result, to
build a powerful memory that echoes into the future.
Strategies for
building a quality reputation include setting up programs such
as corporate citizenship and «shared
value» programs, which aim to create
value both for the company and for the communities in which it operates.
As mentioned, content that is short and fluffy adds little
value to readers and likely lacks the ability to
build trust.
Everything that's smart today is
built on a dynamic, data - infused, two - way or multi-party conversation — not a static presentation — and, most importantly, every campaign or initiative that's going to have any
value and / or ultimately succeed in
building connection and engagement needs to anticipate and
build an effective plan that incorporates a feedback loop and a real - time response capability
as well.
For those uninitiated, Startup America is a White House partnership with AOL co-founder Steve Case and the Kauffman and the Case Foundations, with the aim to increase «the number of new, high - growth firms that are creating economic growth, innovation, and quality jobs; celebrate and honor entrepreneurship
as a core American
value and source of competitive advantage; and inspire and empower an ever - greater diversity of communities and individuals to
build great American companies.»
Even though Harper is pursuing an economic agenda to
build trade and investment with the Chinese, he won't shy away from raising concerns about the rule of law, good governance and democracy, said the source, saying the prime minister would represent «
values that define us
as Canadians.»
I've written about link
building extensively
as well, but I want to touch on the
value of the strategy
as it relates to SaaS companies.
As marketers, we often focus most of our attention on new customers and their acquisition costs while overlooking the needs and
value of returning customers, the very people who will help us really
build profits.
Hall brings those
values to family culture
as well, working with wife Kelly Ring to «become a stronger couple that communicates well and
builds alignment on common dreams, purpose, and goals.»
As the world looks to recovery, a rare opportunity now lies before us as Canadians: the opportunity to build on our ingenuity, our immense natural wealth, and our values and stability; the opportunity to secure the future, for our generation, and our children's generatio
As the world looks to recovery, a rare opportunity now lies before us
as Canadians: the opportunity to build on our ingenuity, our immense natural wealth, and our values and stability; the opportunity to secure the future, for our generation, and our children's generatio
as Canadians: the opportunity to
build on our ingenuity, our immense natural wealth, and our
values and stability; the opportunity to secure the future, for our generation, and our children's generation.