Sentences with phrase «companies heard more of»

«If companies heard more of that from their shareholder base, they might engage in those kinds of programs,» adds Rosen.

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No one is surprised to hear it used — it is the buzziest of buzzwords — but the word is a bit startling coming from the CEO of a $ 3 - billion company with more than 4,500 employees.
«The next time something like this happens with company we know, we might engage a little more with the press and help them hear another side of the story,» he says.
Victoria Treyger, CMO of online business loan provider Kabbage, has some ideas that are worth hearing, considering the company has served more than 100,000 small businesses in the nearly four years it has been around, doling out $ 600 million in loans.
At a company where such workers» worth is recognized, you are more likely to hear the question, «Jim, in your experience, what might be the hazards of going this route?»
They're more in tune with getting called on by new companies they've never heard of and are more willing to give them a chance.»
One thing is for sure, there are more hosting companies out there than I have even heard of!
More importantly, this company that you've probably never heard of competes with behemoths like IBM, HP, and AT&T for projects in seven carefully chosen and clearly defined industries.
More recently we've heard about «growth hackers» attempting to increase the size and reach of their companies.
Many more companies you've never heard of illustrate what not to do.
For the handful of you who have known me from when this company started, and for those of you who over the last decade and more have heard me frequently spin my vision of the future, you will remember that I always thought that we should build this place to last — to outlast us all!
Folded into an armchair more than 200 miles south of Liverpool, in the company's London headquarters on the Thames River, Polman rattles off figures more commonly heard in the UN General Assembly than the C - suite of a company with $ 58 billion in sales.
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Venture capitalist Mark Suster explains that the cost of starting a company has fallen by 90 % in the past decade, one reason investors — who also have heard of Zuckerberg and Mason — are more willing to fund more companies, with younger founders, ever earlier in their life cycle.
That includes some accounts Facebook has trumpeted pretty loudly over the past year, like the Royal Bank of Scotland and Club Med, plus several multinational businesses we haven't heard about before that are rolling out the service among more than 100,000 employees such as French food giant Danone, and U.S. coffee company Starbucks.
This forces companies to travel to Texas for all hearings which adds to the cost of fighting the patent, leading to more settlements.
Investors are surely excited to hear that more than 90 percent of Snap Ads were bought programmatically, so the shift to an auction system that hurt ad prices is largely behind the company now.
Analysts and shareholders expect to hear more of the same when the company reports results May 21 for the quarter ended May 3 and worry that the company could disclose other problems as well.
«This could bring to light voices who aren't normally heard within a company, including people who aren't invited to meetings because they aren't seen as «expert» enough - resulting in more accurate calculations of value which could lead to promoting the best people, rather than the perceived best people or people with the loudest voices.
Though the markets closed nearly an hour ago, Zuckerberg is still being peppered by Senators in an hours - long testimony session where the group is aiming to hear more from the company's CEO and founder about data protection in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica controversy.
The YouGov BrandIndex universe of more than 1,100 brands was measured with the company's Buzz score, which asks respondents «If you've heard anything about the brand in the last two weeks, through advertising, news or word of mouth, was it positive or negative?»
At Facebook founder and CEO's Mark Zuckerberg's hearing before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Wednesday, lawmakers were blunt about what they see as the company's flaws — its inadequate self - policing, lack of transparency, and reluctance to give users more control over their own data.
«Some of these companies seem to act more like hedge funds than traditional pharmaceutical companies,» said Senator Susan Collins, a Maine Republican who ran the recent hearing.
What's more, the biggest profit opportunities in the Opportunity Matrix will be found with companies most investors have never even heard of.
We engaged in conversations with several women founders and VCs across the US to learn more about their experiences, both good and bad, and to hear what ideas they had for increasing the amount of capital going to women - founded companies.
French has done a great job of branding himself, and his company, as link building extraordinaries — so I wanted to pry a little deeper and see what his thoughts were on some more off - the - cuff subjects, and also, hear a little more depth about the Ontolo link building toolset.
I still kept a round of duties, and would not suffer myself to run into any open vices, and so got along very well in time of health and prosperity, but when I was distressed or threatened by sickness, death, or heavy storms of thunder, my religion would not do, and I found there was something wanting, and would begin to repent my going so much to frolics, but when the distress was over, the devil and my own wicked heart, with the solicitations of my associates, and my fondness for young company, were such strong allurements, I would again give way, and thus I got to be very wild and rude, at the same time kept up my rounds of secret prayer and reading; but God, not willing I should destroy myself, still followed me with his calls, and moved with such power upon my conscience, that I could not satisfy myself with my diversions, and in the midst of my mirth sometimes would have such a sense of my lost and undone condition, that I would wish myself from the company, and after it was over, when I went home, would make many promises that I would attend no more on these frolics, and would beg forgiveness for hours and hours; but when I came to have the temptation again, I would give way: no sooner would I hear the music and drink a glass of wine, but I would find my mind elevated and soon proceed to any sort of merriment or diversion, that I thought was not debauched or openly vicious; but when I returned from my carnal mirth I felt as guilty as ever, and could sometimes not close my eyes for some hours after I had gone to my bed.
In a primary High Court hearing on Thursday, the company's lawyers said the singer has run up costs of more than # 500,000.
To hear some folk tell it, Opus Dei (The Work of God) belongs to that company, except it is bigger and more dangerous.
Sorry to say that I haven't heard of these companies before unfortunately I've suffered from coeliac disease for many years but am glad that there are now a lot more brands available to try
Tim met with the CEO and group finance director of the company, and heard how James Cropper PLC continues to grow and develop, taking on more staff and expanding into new areas, in addition to their traditional paper business.
Given the ability of Williams and Stone to pick a trend, it seems likely that we'll be hearing a lot more from the company in the future.
«That's why I think more and more we'll hear about major meat companies repositioning themselves as a maker of protein.»
If you haven't heard of So Delicious before, they're an Oregon based company who have been bringing joy to dairy - free living for more than 25 years.
More than 100 industry professionals from all different sections of the food and drinks sector gathered recently in central London to hear how leading companies are driving sustainability down their supply chains.
There's not a brand out there that hasn't heard about the marketing importance of engaging influencers to help spread company awareness and — ultimately — sell more.
And the company, which serves every foodservice sector from chain restaurants to institutions, white tablecloth to quick - serve — does it through finding the right food products no one has or has ever heard of, then distributing quicker and more cost effective than anyone else.
But then I will read about another nurse - in at a place where a breastfeeding mother was given a hard time, or hear about another study about the for - profit insanity of our current Caesarian rates, or discover a company that makes really lovely pregnancy - and - nursing products I didn't know about when I could have actually used them... and I feel sort of wistful that I won't be able to be part of things any more, not the way I was a few years ago.
The company started buying carbon offset credits more than 10 years ago, before most people had even heard of global warming.
A jury of seven women and five men was chosen Monday to hear the evidence against Joseph Percoco, who's accused of shaking down more than $ 300,000 in «pay - to - play» bribes from companies seeking to do business with the state.
You may also have heard New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has been on a mission to lure more technology companies to grow the city's version of Silicon Valley: Silicon Alley.
«We've been hearing about their potential for more than a decade, but the results have always been in mice and rats, and no one has shown they're safe or effective in humans long term,» says Robert Lanza of Advanced Cell Technology in Marlborough, Massachusetts, the company that carried out the stem cell intervention.
«It seems like I'm hearing from everybody,» said Glenn Roberts, president of Anson Mills, a Columbia - based company that produces landrace grains on more than 100 farms across America.
In interviews with 60 researchers in 31 biotechnology, ceramics and computing companies, Wendy Faulkner of the University of Edinburgh and her colleagues heard that informal links are far more productive.
If you haven't heard of So Delicious before, they're an Oregon based company who have been bringing joy to dairy - free living for more than 25 years.
In case you haven't heard of HoneyBook — you should — as they're a company that streamlined bookings, invoicing, and more for event professionals (aka: they make the desk work easy, leaving you with more time to be creative!).
By you've probably heard of The Weinstein Company's decision to cut Benson's initial two - part / three hour film «Her / Him,» which examines the dissolution of a marriage from the perspectives of both halves of the couple (played by Jessica Chastain and James McAvoy), into a shorter, more streamlined cut.
Having done all right with the last film to cover the romantic tribulations of King Edward VIII — it was called «The King's Speech,» it won a few Oscars, you might have heard of it — The Weinstein Company clearly feels there's an appetite among audiences for more on that chapter of British royal history, -LSB-...]
In fact, says Sari Factor, CEO of Edgenuity, she consistently hears from schools and districts looking to implement technology — such as the solutions her company creates — more effectively in their classrooms and personalize instruction for their students.
No Doubt you've never heard of General Marketing Capital Incorporated (GMCI), but if you're a lover of classic American muscle, or modern American muscle, you're about to become more familiar with the company.
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