Sentences with phrase «companies come on board»

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While many expanding companies invest considerable time and resources into acquiring new customers, they tend to forget that the real work begins once a new customer comes on board.

Mathile, an Ohio farm boy turned business magnate, came on board to manage pet - food company Iams in 1970 when it was doing $ 500,000 a year in sales.

Even if the role is posted on the job board, you are coming into the equation through a relationship with someone who already has an established relationship with the company.

The practical effect of this new rule is to put the heat on companies and corporate boards to reexamine how concerns come forward and how workplace investigations of potential wrongdoing are conducted — and that is a welcome development.

Have you ever seen a situation where a new manager comes on board but it's his or her admin who has worked at the company forever who everyone goes to for advice?

All the while, regulators in both countries are coming down hard on the pipeline companies in the wake of a scathing assessment by the National Transportation Safety Board, released in Washington in July, of the causes behind a disastrous Enbridge spill in Kalamazoo, Mich., two years ago.

A good PR company is worth its weight in gold, so it pays dividends to do your due diligence when it comes time to bring one on board.

«These freelancers come on board as subcontractors and save the small business owner the burden of paying overhead associated with payroll taxes and expenses such as health insurance and worker's compensation, as well as the space constrictions that growing a company in - house can present.»

When a new leader comes on board from another company, or you've unexpectedly needed to promote someone in - house earlier than planned, the urgency to coach the new coach can be tremendous.

The first hires you bring on board will play an integral part in shaping the company's culture, image and direction for years to come.

In 2009, when Sonntag's Saskatchewan company was sold to a Danish parent, Dyck convinced Sonntag that it was the right time to come on board at BrettYoung.

Before finalizing a restaurant location, the company's supply - chain team is on the ground vetting farms and pitching distributors to come on board — a tough sell when there is only one location to service in the beginning.

As the owner of more than 90 % of voting stock at the company, Adderley has control over the election of the company's board directors, its advisory Say on Pay vote, and, at the coming May annual meeting, to renew the Kelly's short and long - term compensation plans.

(Vodafone, now one of the largest mobile telephone companies in the world, was effectively a startup when Ghosh came on board, as was Pepsi's Indian operation.)

One sign that the company may already be looking to transform its business model is its hiring of interim CEO John Chen, former head of enterprise mobility specialist Sybase Inc., a company that had its own set of problems before Chen came on board.

Regardless of whether she takes a marketing role or something else, Saint John coming on board is part of Uber's efforts to reposition itself as a different kind of company than it has been in the past.

CEOs need to be devising strategy, working with board members, energizing organizations, and dealing with shareholders, but most leaders are ill prepared to handle an activist shareholder who comes at the company with a proxy fight and wins seats on the board.

It is also a major player in real estate, with a stake in the Related Companies, a seat on the board of Blackstone Group's real estate funds and a property portfolio spanning Europe and the U.S. Come May, it will own a new trophy: the Sony Building at 550 Madison Avenue.

The move comes on the heels of Uber's marathon board meeting in Los Angeles on Sunday, during which members unanimously approved recommendations from former U.S. Attorney Eric Holder on how to reform the company's culture following a monthslong investigation by Holder and his team.

Seats on the boards of technology companies come with prestige and a big paycheck for women.

Former CEO Travis Kalanick's decision on Friday to appoint two new directors to the board of the car - hailing company did not come out of nowhere, although it was a surprise to the board and its new CEO.

A problematic contract lost the company $ 29m, a new CEO came on board in October, an opportunistic takeover by CIMIC was rebuked, and a new Indonesian contract resulted in a new top shareholder.

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Conservative Governments privatize companies by spending all their money on needless things that do not show a profit (think here of our CPP and Harper in control of the board) then come back to the population telling them the company is broke and the only way to save it is to go private.

GM, which now has a seat on Lyft's board, will get access to the ride - hailing company's software, whereas Lyft will have GM's expertise — especially when it comes to autonomous vehicles to separate itself from competitors like Uber in the future.

For the majority of companies we'll be an active participant on the board but often the real value add comes from the hundreds of interactions that occur outside the board room as you use us as a sounding board and partner whilst going through the roller coaster ride of scaling a business.

Canaccord Genuity, the leading independent advisory and restructuring firm in Canada, was the first company to come on board in a sponsorship capacity — providing the funds to launch the program.

But going by the past trends it has been observed that there is some difference when those students who excel in academics in, say, Engineering colleges come on board companies and are not able to perform to the mark.

It would be really great if the washing machine companies would get on board and come up with a filter to trap these microfibers,» Wessel said.

Clients come on board and stay with the company, Romanoff notes, because of Nebraskaland's quality and service.

After hearing the idea for the company, Bonnet took it under consideration and came on board, Altman says.

The company has a James Beard Award - winning chef coming on board at its Virginia locations and recently lured three new general managers — two of which are taking positions as assistant general managers just to be part of Eddie Merlot's growth.

Customers come on board and stay with the company, Romanoff «We do all we can to ensure our customers have everything they need for their business.»

IF we were more successful at football, which surely would be achieved by having more footballing experience on the board, we wouldn't need to worry about the finance, as the sponsors, tv companies etc. would come rolling in.

So Palmer came on board, and by May» 94, Gibbs had put together a consortium of six cable companies that together invested $ 60 million in the Golf Channel, which went on the air on Jan. 17, 1995.

The club have two different sponsors this season, with Asia focused gaming firm LeTou replacing Beteast on the front of the jersey and American IT company Barracuda Networks coming on board to become the club's first ever sleeve sponsor.

The state Board of Elections on Thursday declined to reclassify limited liability companies when it comes to the state's campaign finance law.

Usher Griner and her husband came on board in 1989, and the company has operated as Usher Land & Timber since 1992.

Anytime we visited a company, we presented our proposal to them and if it fell inline with their project, they come on board.

A roller coaster ride between the management company Standard Amusements and Westchester County came to a close on Monday night after the county Board of Legislators voted overwhelmingly to move forward with a 30 - year agreement transferring control of Rye Playland.

«That this House notes that the Government regulation implementing Section 75 of the Health and Social Care Act contradicts previous Ministerial assurances that NHS commissioners should decide when and how competition should be used to serve patient interests; acknowledges that, although the last Labour Government rolled out the red carpet to private companies to make profits from NHS services, believes that patients come before profits in our NHS; and therefore calls on HM Government to withdraw SI 257, go back to the drawing board and draw up a policy which supports an integrated NHS which encourages collaboration in the interest of patient care rather than a fragmented service driven by profit.»

He reminded Nigerians of the parlous state of telecommunications before now adding that the foreign companies that came on board brought Nigeria to her present state.

Even though the state did not choose Genting's two Orange County proposals — for a massive $ 1.5 billion casino in Tuxedo or a $ 830 million casino in Montgomery — the global gaming giant came out on top; the board protected the company from facing new competition at its Resorts World Casino in Queens by not selecting any other Orange County proposal.

The non-binding community board vote to approve the project came on the heels of the New York City Economic Development Corporation (EDC) setting in motion the public review process, known as the Uniform Land - Use Review Procedure (ULURP), on January 29 by officially obtaining permission to move forward with the initial project design and chosen developer, RAL Companies & Affiliates LLC.

I came on board as the creative director in 2015, when the company changed its focus from triathlon and cycling gear to athletic apparel.

Cosmetic companies are coming on board with special lines of pomegranate safe cosmetics.

Since then, Filling Pieces — with the help of a private partner who came on board in 2013 and today holds a minority stake in the company — has seen revenue grow by 130 percent CAGR over the last five years, generating $ 20 million ($ 23.5 million) in revenue in 2017.

«Game of Thrones» star Clarke and Marton Csokas came on board the project in 2014 when sales - finance company 13 Films signed on to co-finance and handle international sales.

Besides assuming his company will be able to collect management fees from Hartford's Board of Education, Perry is also counting on Governor Dannel «Dan» Malloy to come through for him.

(It was only a year ago that Riccards resigned his seat on a board of education in northern Virginia and left his company to come to Connecticut).