Sentences with phrase «business initiatives like»

The issuer uses bond money to fund costly business initiatives like construction, research, and manufacturing.

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The initiative is intended to teach small businesses how to use Facebook to generate new customers, retain existing ones and build an online community through things like buying display ads targeting specific markets as well as other cost - free measures.

When I work with companies, I often hear things like «takes initiative», «works well on a team», «great problem solver», «knows the business», «brings experience», or «fits with our culture.»

Over the years, Gotham has pushed through initiatives that ranged from lifestyle perks like free Wi - Fi in public parks and subway stations to make the city more attractive to a tech workforce, to establishing a network of business incubators to help provide affordable office space to more than 500 startups.

Now, Google discloses revenue and profits within two categories: Google (comprised of the core ad business as well as revenue from cloud, hardware, and Android), and «Other Bets» (sales from businesses like Nest, investment returns, small contributions from its Verily life sciences business, and the secretive X innovation lab, among other initiatives).

At GE (GE), Beth Comstock's «clean tech» Ecomagination initiative looks like feel - good marketing; under the hood, though, there's a real business that last year generated $ 18 billion in revenue.

Every step of the way, we have focused on making Government work better for business through initiatives like Startup America and BusinessUSA — groundbreaking programs that connect entrepreneurs to resources that can spur their success.

As a small business moving upmarket, you should find allies with like - minded companies in your industry on ambitious initiatives.

Because, like their larger siblings, many small businesses rely on borrowed capital to fund growth and other initiatives, they should follow the example of larger companies that make funding business initiatives part of their annual strategic plan.

He set this trend via initiatives like Startup America, the JOBS Act, and moving the Small Business Administration to the cabinet - level.

Just like with any other business initiative, you need to know who you are marketing to in order to appeal to them.

Crowdfunding Investment is similar to other crowdfuning initiatives, like Kickstarter, but rather than just raising money, equity crowdfunding would give investors shares in the small businesses they invest in.

This leads to problems, however, by creating divides between existing and emerging services that will eventually interfere with the enterprise's ability to leverage emerging initiatives like the IoT, advanced business intelligence, regulatory compliance and even security.

The State Department should begin by supporting three initiatives: the development of an academic sub-discipline of international religious freedom studies, the engagement of big business, and the building of partnerships with other, like - minded governments.

Ashwani Sharma, president / CEO, New Business Initiatives, Uflex, told DairyReporter it is the first time it has ventured into liquid packaging and it wants to focus on three segments initially; juices, dairy (milk, yogurt, butter milk products) and viscous products like sauces.

Learn how leading natural food brands like Tillamook stay ahead of the market and how you can scale similar initiatives for your business to reach new customers and create value for your existing ones.

«The choice for Republicans is clear: they can keep Richard Hanna, who votes to raise taxes, to extend U.S. debt to economically dangerous levels by voting with Obama, Reid and Pelosi to raise the debt ceiling while bankrupting our nation, or they can choose a commonsense Republican like me who has a proven record of voting to reduce taxes, voting against the implementation of Obamacare in New York, votes against funding an illegal database (including ammunition database) against legal gun owners, voting against increasing our debt ceiling in New York and supports countless initiatives to reduce the burdens of government red tape on individuals and small businesses, including family farms,» Tenney said.

This plan outlines long - term, commonsense solutions that will address gas prices for families and small businesses, create new jobs by increasing energy production, and approve job - creating initiatives like the Keystone pipeline.

[But] the soul is created [and] enhanced by the people working on it and experiencing it and these initiatives can come to life in magical ways resulting in repeat business,» says Ghizlan Guenez, CEO of The Modist, a Dubai - based e-commerce site that offers contemporary designer brands like Stella Jean and Maison Rabih Kayrouz to women whose religious, cultural or personal tastes lean to a modest style aesthetic.

Nick said the following «I feel that UK media initiatives like this show that the Dating Industry is maturing, and ultimately this leads to a better consumer experience and also improved dating business opportunities.»

This article discusses how simple training initiatives like a cloud based LMS and courses help increase your business agility thereby...

And the people's anger will only grow as they realize that much of the money that paid for all the mailings and television ads to support Finch's plan was donated by national education reformers like Michelle Rhee ($ 100,000 and counting), Mayor Michael Bloomberg ($ 20,000), and Connecticut businesses that should never have diverted funds to this anti-democracy initiative.

The initiative was cheered on by an impressive array of supporters: President Obama, prominent Republicans like Jeb Bush and Chris Christie, the heads of national teachers» unions, the United States Chamber of Commerce, and the Business Roundtable.

«In addition to our TryAudiobooks campaign, an initiative we've been running for several years targeting listeners in various niches like crafters, cooks, runners, business travelers, and road tripping families, we launched a campaign called Transform Your Commute to celebrate June is Audiobook Month.

So often a writer is isolated with their work, but through organizations like RWA and initiatives like Indie Author Day, they have the chance to make connections, share ideas, and learn more about their craft and business.

They have offset over 130 tons of carbon for their travelers» flights through Carbon Fund, a non-profit organization that calculates the carbon footprint of businesses and the cost of offsetting it through initiatives like tree planting.

The World Resources Institute has announced an initiative that it says will focus on business and finance models for sustainable, low - carbon economic growth in major markets like the U.S., China, Mexico, India and Brazil.

Shackelford said business has been brisk, in large part because of federal programs that substantially cut homeowner's costs through tax credits and other initiatives, like the National Home Energy Efficiency Program, that pays much of the cost of labor sealing air leaks that are a big source of the energy losses in American homes.

«Like many other companies, we believe that investing responsibly in a variety of environmental sustainability initiatives is important for our long - term business growth.

Under a long history of «cooperative federalism», where energy, transportation, and land use decisions are made on a local level, coalitions like «Under 2 Coalition» for states, cities and regions and the «We Mean Business» initiative for companies have shaped climate policies.

«As an organic dairy farmer and business owner, I am fully committed to practical solutions like our reusable glass bottle program and water conservation initiatives that make an immediate impact.

Businesses involved in the initiative will join the ranks of corporations like Coca Cola Enterprises, which committed to cut emissions from its operations 50 percent below 2007 levels by 2020 and General Mills, which is targeting a 28 percent decrease across their full value chain from 2010 levels by 2025.

Businesses coming together through initiatives like We Mean Business, CDP and WBCSD creates a snowball effect and shows what is possible, inspiring others to act.»

But wouldn't we prefer that they use their massive wealth in the support of initiatives like this over business as usual?

She has also collaborated on projects with Green Business», and major companies like Converse Inc., Kohl's, Sears, Puma and more through their social and environmental responsibility initiatives.

«We're proud to partner with suppliers like Ibiden who recognize that renewable energy investments are good for the environment and good for business,» said Lisa Jackson, Apple's vice president for Environment, Policy and Social Initiatives.

Looking at current initiatives like the Nova Scotia's Barristers» Society's Transforming Regulation consultation and the work of the Law Society of Upper Canada's Working Group on Alternative Business structures, it is apparent that right now there is significant «big picture» thinking going on at Canadian law societies about how to innovate and modernize lawyer regulation.

Forget the acronyms and focus instead on a tool that helps law firms focus on key initiatives — like growing a business.

Like every other marketing initiative, it needs to be thought through strategically, in relation to a business goal.

For a pretty traditional profession, we're not afraid to innovate and introduce new initiatives and we recognise the important role that software can play in a business like ours.

Through initiatives like the High Level Group on Business Regulation, she has helped spearhead a pivotal integration between both the legal and businessBusiness Regulation, she has helped spearhead a pivotal integration between both the legal and businessbusiness realms.

The DTIC plans to promote IT and communications initiatives like digital currency business model building and learning apps creation to improve users» experience in bitcoin implementation.

Today we'd like to introduce you a new blockchain project, an initiative of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan — G - Global Business Portal.

Vocational initiatives like the Tech City Apprenticeship offer employers in the tech sector a channel they can use to locate the skills and talent their businesses need, for example.

These «graduate - level» jobs — many with smaller businesses — are often a good first step on the career ladder, particularly if you're the sort of person who likes to take the initiative in developing your skills and talents

Successful resume samples for this role highlight duties like implementing change projects and initiatives, upgrading business processes, minimizing employee resistance, and encouraging faster adoption.

Throughout my experience in the Motorsport industry, I have successfully provided strong support and service to numerous personnel and provided business administration initiatives, while implementing efficient and innovative service solutions and support for employers like Henderson Motorsports and VooDoo Motorsports.

Mindfulness helps to underpin other initiatives like Virgin Mobile's Culture Club, which is made up of internal volunteers from all areas of our business.

Called the Agent Brokerage Program, the initiative brings Ontario in line with other provinces like British Columbia where real estate agents can incorporate and take advantage of the benefits, including significant tax deferral, which operating their business as a corporation offers.

But like any employer initiative, business owners should be careful that their good intentions don't become oppressive or illegal.