Sentences with phrase «by learning your company»

[1] Broderbund was purchased by The Learning Company in 1998.

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Palos Management president Charles Marleau says there are some things you learn about a company only by talking to the CEO

«Something I learned a long time ago, but has recently been reinforced, is that a company's success is largely driven by two underlying traits: adaptability and a focus on people.

While it's true that Uber has done a pitiful job of engaging the governments in charge of regulating local taxi regimes — by and large, that's been a key part of the company's strategy — it's time Uber learned to play nice with the cities it hopes to conquer.

He's learned a lot about growing a successful company, and hopes to share his experiences by teaching at a college.

Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp, which is used by cryptocurrency companies and investment firms for wire transfers and deposits, has ceased all cryptocurrency - related international wires effective immediately, Fortune has learned.

Like many technical CEOs, Martin learned to run a company by actually running it and learning along the way.

By learning to utilize technology you can enhance your company's customer service like never before.

With the series» last run of episodes beginning April 5, we've compiled the smartest strategies (and the most painful lessons) learned over the years by Don Draper and company.

The talks were delivered by the staff of DigitalMarketer, a company that spends all year putting its sales ideas into practice before spending three days telling other people what they've learned.

Belty, which is made by the Paris - based company Emiota, is a smart belt that learns your eating habits and adjusts depending on how much you have eaten.

Instead of sitting in classrooms learning facts about how to start a company, they are learning - by - doing and building real skills to reach the next level of performance.

What looked like a surprising and abrupt departure by a rising star executive had little to do with the company, Fortune has learned.

You can learn everything you need to know about pitching your product, your company and yourself by watching his 1969 Senate testimony.

Beyond the buzz, employees become wine aficionados eager to learn more, which the company nurtures by offering complementary sommelier courses.

He had launched a software firm that eventually became The Learning Company, which was sold by O'Leary and his backers for roughly $ 4 billion to Mattel in 1999.

Fortune has learned that the detection of that cyber intrusion appears to have arisen during a product demonstration by network security company CyTech Services, corroborating a report that first appeared in the Wall Street Journal.

The Crumbs kit includes store decorations (a selection of nostalgic photos of children and cupcakes, blown up and framed), a standardized company history to be learned by all new hires, and cupcake flash cards that describe the components of each of Crumbs's 75 varieties.

Finally, by entering the global marketplace, you'll learn how to compete against foreign companies - and even take the battle to them on their own ground.

«While the ultimate effects on income levels and distribution are not inevitable, they depend substantially on government policies, on the way companies choose to organize work, and on decisions by individuals to invest in learning new skills and seeking new types of work and income opportunities,» the Stanford study noted.

The CEO has made AI a big priority for his company by hiring one of the pioneers of deep learning, Yann LeCun, as its AI research chief.

O'Leary made his initial fortune by selling The Learning Company, a venture first called Softkey that he started in his basement, to Mattel for $ 4 billion.

Prospective students interested in management consulting will be intrigued by the chance to learn and apply best practices by working with executives of local companies.

They intuitively know — in my view — that you don't have to reinvent the wheel every time your company launches a new initiative, and that you can learn from other companies» efforts, successes and mistakes by mining the treasure trove of knowledge that is the Internet.

There's a lot to be learned by looking very closely at how Jet.com is taking on Amazon — both in terms of your own company's offensive strategies and in terms of the defensive preparations you should be making to respond to the inevitable competitive threats that you can expect right around the corner especially as you grow.

Second, just by being around their workers and observing their work, you'll become better acquainted with their function in the company as a whole and you might even learn how to do one of their jobs.

«Our platform allows companies to react to changing conditions real - time, learn about their fleet through data analytics, and improve their end - customer experience by letting them know exactly when they're getting there.»

There was no rationalization or «we'll get»em next time» after - the - fact justification made by the company after learning of this slip.

The company also expanded its scope, by creating a blogging platform, a learning and development center, and even a freelancer - for - hire marketplace.

Simple: technology tends to improve the lives of people and companies -LSB--RSB- by saving them time and money, by increasing their ability to communicate or learn, or at the very least entertain them.

But by appointing a chairman that does not instill trust amongst shareholders, the company has shown that it still has a lot to learn about respecting its owners.

In other words, CRM is a process and a strategy; done correctly, it helps companies earn customers» long - term loyalty by learning as much as possible about them.

Certainly many entrepreneurs could learn a thing or two by injecting more of it into their company cultures.

Co-founder and CEO Eli Pariser, whose site first staked a reputation for re-packaging liberal stories, says the move to partner with a traditional network (and MSNBC in particular) is one that makes sense for both companies: «We had a meeting with NBCU and realized that we were thinking about a bunch of the same things, and that it would be fun to collaborate on a project,» he says, by «bringing together what we learned from curating a lot of video for purpose - driven millennials, and what they know about visual video storytelling,» he tells Inc. exclusively.

E-learning can also help companies comply with new regulations by walking employees through the new rules, testing what they've learned, and keeping records on who's completed the required training.

Once you have been through that process a few times — of dealing with disappointment, examining what went wrong and then relaunching your project by building on what you've learned — it's more likely that your company will take off.

«We are extremely saddened to learn of the collapse of abuilding complex in Bangladesh and our condolences go out tothose affected by this tragedy,» Julija Hunter, public relationsvice - president for Loblaw Companies, said in an email.

Caesars Entertainment chairman and CEO Gary Loveman discusses what his company has learned by collecting information on customers.

Watch this new video created by Fast Company Studios starring Upright Citizens Brigade actors and learn what you should (and shouldn't) do during your next mid-day meal with colleagues and clients:

The new Cloud Auto ML (machine learning) service is part of a larger push by Google (goog) to convince companies to use its cloud computing and business - related services, like online storage or workplace software.

On Wednesday, the company announced that its workflow will now include «smart» recommendations powered by machine learning.

He had only just learned something was awry when, as an investor in three of Concrete's buildings, he had received proxy forms asking him to sign over his stakes to a company called Strategic Group in return for unsecured debentures, a kind of IOU not backed by real collateral, promising to pay him 6 % a year.

When people learn that they can trust your company by working with your employees long before they ever need to buy anything, your business is on the road to success.

I like to say companies need to «learn by example,» meaning the behavior has to start at the top.

Warren Buffett learned that the hard way this summer, when Elliott used its financial might to successfully block Berkshire Hathaway's bid for energy company Oncor, by buying up company debt and pledging to exercise its creditor veto right.

New hires function as secret shoppers as a way to learn about the company's app by posing as potential buyers.

The company needed $ 500,000, but because Everyday Learning didn't have much of a credit record, bankers insisted that its borrowing be guaranteed by its venture investors.

One way to improve that balance of power is by learning to recognize when loan officers may believe it's the right time for your company to borrow funds.

Recruiting tools powered by AI can actually «learn» what qualities a good candidate needs in order to mesh with the company culture.

By starting small, as they build up they learn how the company achieved success.