Sentences with phrase «challenging business development»

CAREER OBJECTIVE: Exploring career opportunities in the to utilize Sales, Account Management and Public Interfacing abilities in a challenging Business Development / Senior Sales Management assignment.

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Dave Shideler, a rural development specialist, discussed some of the challenges that face rural entrepreneurs — including isolation, communication challenges, fewer resources and the need to increase demand for their business — and practical ways to overcome those issues.

Narembeen is typical of many small Wheatbelt towns confronting challenges with an array of business and community development initiatives.

Staples is setting an example by setting its own company goal of recruiting one million small businesses to sign up for the Challenge, and they are working closely with the Association of Small Business Development Centers (ASBDC) to achieve their objective.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

His challenges included capital raising, recruitment of talent and development of a comprehensive and thoughtful business plan.

Assignments that are out of the comfort zone and challenge me are key to my future development as a business leader one day.

I wanted to pursue an executive MBA because I believe that continuous learning and new challenges are the keys to keeping life interesting and to personal development, I wanted something positive and forward looking to work on while my company went through Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and I felt that a MBA would strengthen my leadership and business skills and make me a stronger business partner as general counsel.

Startups like Ottawa, Ontario - based Grafoid, a graphene - focused business development firm, are tackling the production challenge head - on.

«It has been challenging times in Alberta, and that's caused us to look at other markets,» explains Luke Simpson, manager of business development and marketing at CANA Construction.

Moreover, looking «outside - in» means acknowledging that business does not operate in a vacuum, and that the private sector has a role to play in collaborating on the key global challenges of our time, from climate change to sustainable development.

TORONTO — A shortage of skilled workers is the biggest challenge many Canadian businesses face today, Employment Minister Jason Kenney told a skills summit Wednesday, warning it could also jeopardize Canada's economic development in the future.

Asked to identify their top issue of concern in 2013 among a range of business and policy challenges, 27 percent of franchisors cite franchise sales and development and 20 percent cite the Affordable Care Act.

Roshe Wong, business development manager at Sky Greens, told us about how they have overcome the challenges in the smart farming opportunity space and on what the future of urban vertical farming looks like to him.

CYBERSECURITY: DECONSTRUCTING THREATS How to be prepared before a threat strikes Global Challenges and Opportunities Track Valerie Abend, Managing Director, Accenture Security, Financial Services, North America, Accenture Edna Conway, Chief Security Officer, Global Value Chain, Cisco Lauren Penneys, Business Development, Palantir Moderator: Michal Lev - Ram, Senior Writer and Co-chair, MPW Summit and Brainstorm TECH, Fortune

Business development is a pivotal role in organizations, and at times it can bring unique challenges.

Catapult, an innovative business development initiative offered by Capital One's Supplier Diversity team in conjunction with NMSDC, is designed to be an intensive seven - month transformational journey that will assist diverse business owners in developing solutions to a critical business challenge — whether it is solving a complex business problem or creating a new product or service — by leveraging learnings from the program.

We offer a complete bouquet of software development services to help businesses address their key technology challenges, enhance productivity and control costs.

A challenge in business and sales development is «waiting».

Womenable works with a number of organizations interested in supporting women's enterprise development to conduct primary research and secondary analysis on the characteristics, contributions and challenges facing women business owners worldwide.

I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Tom Cooper of Brighthill Group recently to discuss challenges for professional services firms when it comes to sales and business development.

She works regularly with family businesses on the challenges of growth, succession planning, and the development of next - generation leaders.

So, while a boycott — whether of tourism or of oil sands products — might be, in and of itself, ineffectual in halting oil sands development, it may still contribute to a more challenging business case for future oil sands projects.

Lack of demand may also present a challenge to many rural business owners, according to an article by William Shuffstall, senior extension educator, Economic and Community Development, at PennState Extension (@agsciences).

Forward - looking statements are based on estimates and assumptions made by BlackBerry in light of its experience and its perception of historical trends, current conditions and expected future developments, as well as other factors that BlackBerry believes are appropriate in the circumstances, including but not limited to the launch timing and success of products based on the BlackBerry 10 platform, general economic conditions, product pricing levels and competitive intensity, supply constraints, BlackBerry's expectations regarding its business, strategy, opportunities and prospects, including its ability to implement meaningful changes to address its business challenges, and BlackBerry's expectations regarding the cash flow generation of its business.

At Draper University, he worked with over 200 entrepreneurs from more than 50 countries as they navigated business development, leadership, and fundraising challenges.

If you are finding it challenging to raise the required funds for your app development business, you can consider any of the following funding options:

Raising money for app development business is a challenge because most financial institutions might not be willing to invest in an app business without proof that you have customers who would be willing to purchase your app.

If you are a senior leader or majority owner in a privately - owned business without a succession system in place, you should be concerned, and here's why: without a proper succession plan in place for you and the executive team, and a talent development strategy for the organization, your firm is likely to run into ownership transfer challenges in the future.

Finding capital to fund your real estate projects is one of the greatest challenges in the real estate development business...

Each year, B2B business must meet the challenge of our time — keeping up with rapid new developments in digital technologies and changing buying behaviors.

Educational Session # 1: When: June 3rd, Wednesday, 3:15 PM — 4:00 PM Where: Institute 2015 Pre-conference Cybersecurity, Technology and Infrastructure Advancements Forum What: Optimize PBM Value Proposition to Payers through Disruptive Innovation by Terry Ramey, EVP, Business Development and Client Engagement Session Details: PBMs that manage over $ 300 billion of pharmacy benefits for plan sponsors have historically been challenged to support plan sponsors» goals to reduce avoidable drug - impacted medical costs and optimize overall pharmacy costs.

However, the business model in India is a little more challenging since its infrastructure and ability to sustain development is still questionable.

«Even during these tough economic times, which may create some traffic challenges in our customers» place of business, we've worked closely with our research and product development teams to bring products to the marketplace and assist our customers in enhancing the diversity, innovation and profitability of their beverage programs,» Isaacs says.

Tracy Oates, Director of UK Sustainability at DNV GL - Business Assurance, shares some of the global insights into the challenges and opportunities of meeting the UN sustainable development goals.

«Over the course of 2018 and beyond, we expect to see a significant increase in launches of whey protein ready - to - drink beverages, with a particular focus on clear protein waters,» said Anne Louise Friis, business development manager at Arla, adding that it has traditionally been challenging to use whey in clear drinks without compromising taste, texture and appearance.

With the precious support of the World Bank and Valrhona, the World Cocoa Foundation, the Trade for Sustainable Development (T4SD) project of the International Trade Centre (ITC), Google Food Lab (GFL), Future Food Institute (FFI) and the Business School Lausanne (BSL) invite you to a three - day hackathon (October 23 - 24) to collaborate on creating, prototyping and birthing hardware and software tools which address some of the greatest challenges of cocoa farming.

19 Apr 2018 — For Finnish dairy company Valio, 2017 was a good year from a business development perspective with net sales increasing by 4.3 percent, and Valio was able to pay the co-operatives a steady milk price despite the challenging market situation.

The Deputy Head of Macroeconomic Research Unit, Ministry of Finance, Dr. Millicent deGraft - Johnson who spoke on the governments short to medium - term development programme said it was aimed at providing opportunities for growth and job creation through the private sector, and had developed concrete reform actions to tackle key challenges to private investment such as ensuring macroeconomic stability and debt sustainability, improving the ease of doing business and enhancing access to affordable and long - term financing and de-risking instruments.

In my capacity as chairman of the Senate Commerce, Economic Development and Small Business committee, I hear every day how challenging New York state's business climateBusiness committee, I hear every day how challenging New York state's business climatebusiness climate can be.

The Action Plan is a culmination of the Jamaica Now Planning Initiative and is designed to address the challenges that have faced the Jamaica area in recent years by providing workforce training and small business support, initiating new mixed - use development anchored by affordable housing, and improving the livability of the neighborhood through investments in safety measures, green spaces, and more.

Finally, the BHA also challenged the decision that the list constitutes the development of government policy, instead arguing that it constitutes routine and ongoing government business.

«Due to the huge challenges in the industry and Hong Kong business sector as a whole, it is important that everyone maintains a competitive edge and keep abreast of new developments.»

After meeting with economic development, business and space leaders Friday, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Philip Levine called the Space Coast «our Silicon Valley» but said the challenge for the state will be investing in the education system to support it.

Commenting on the development, Labour Analyst, Austin Gammey, cautioned that it will be challenging for employers as Ghana's economy compels businesses to offer lower wages due to high cost of operations.

The Indian Lake Community Development Corporation and the Chamber of Commerce are working with the Town Supervisor Brian Wells to host an Adirondack Challenge Town - wide Informational Meeting Thursday, May 12, in the Byron Park Meeting Room, starting at 7 p.m. Interested individuals, business owners and organization leaders are invited to attend the meeting.

Recognizing these challenges, the National Association of Women Business Owners Buffalo Niagara and the Westminster Economic Development Initiative recently kicked off a three month speaker series.

Dr Jonathan Clarke, Head of Business Development at JIC said, «The continuity of food production is being challenged by changes in our climate.

The combination of research and business development made life challenging.

The success of Princess Elisabeth Antarctica marks an important development in the philosophy of sustainable development, demonstrating how the climate challenge can be met through goodwill and collaboration between civil society, business and governments.