Sentences with phrase «company running the world»

But Suncor's bread and butter is its Fort McMurray properties in northern Alberta, where the company runs the world's largest oil sands operation.

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Just as I might take a closer look when I see something in the world I like (from artwork to stylized writing to a company culture): When I run across people I like, I talk to them.

Spandorfer explains the company as «a way for runners to explore, connect, and change the world through running.»

Co-founders of shoe company Jack Erwin, Ariel Nelson and Lane Gerson, didn't come from the fashion world, but they are now running a widely known men's shoe company.

Earlier this month, Tim Berners - Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web, laid out a scenario in which computers don't just take jobs — they create and run companies themselves, eventually controlling the entire world ecoWorld Wide Web, laid out a scenario in which computers don't just take jobs — they create and run companies themselves, eventually controlling the entire world ecoworld economy.

Chartbeat's CEO talks about why sailing around the world and traveling to the North Pole isn't all that that different from running a media analytics company.

He's run successful companies before and conquered the world.

Tim Berners - Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web, recently laid out a scenario in which A.I. that's used in business settings eventually becomes so smart, it runs entire companies and financial institutions on its own — and thus controls entire economies.

Richard Branson never attended university but he has started and run some of the most unorthodox and successful companies in the world.

And these «toys» — products — run much of the infrastructure at many of the world's largest companies.

«Even if Uber can get 10 percent of that market, in the long run that still gives them a revenue of $ 200 billion [a year], which will make them one of the biggest companies in the world,» says Sundararajan, who didn't divine when he thought this might happen.

A spokesman for the prosecutors in the city of Brunswick (Braunschweig) told Fortune that recent disclosures suggesting that chief executive Martin Winterkorn was aware of the long - running deception of U.S. regulators already in May 2014 — over a year before the company finally admitted it to the world — weren't enough by themselves to justify opening an investigation into the former boss.

After seven years running a service business that helps large organizations with multiple locations manage social media and online reputation, my company and I decided to make a leap into the mobile app world.

There are many things in the world out of your control, but running your company is not one of them.

As the world has grown increasingly interconnected, the internet has become a veritable treasure trove of information on how to run a successful company.

We've been running a business together for eight years now: We founded Sonic Boom Wellness, a software company in the corporate wellness world, in June 2007 while we were dating.

«Mark would speak about «connecting the world through games» and «making users happy,» but the stated values and our desire to create a good user experience was at complete odds with how the company was actually run, which was extremely short - term - focused,» the source says.

After all, he's a billionaire who has started over 400 companies and is easily in the running for the busiest individual in the world while still enjoying life.

In 2015, DigitalOcean became the second - largest hosting company in the world in terms of the number of websites it runs, more than 163,000, according to a website that tracks such stats, Netcraft.

In the fashion world, a vintage Chanel jacket typically resides worlds away from mesh garter leggings, but Sophia Amoruso has built a thriving e-commerce company by catering to customers whose cravings run that gamut.

Companies ranging from small Silicon Valley start - ups to units of some of the world's largest banks and makers of industrial products are turning to Amazon's expansive data centers and homegrown infrastructure to run their data centers.

Becoming Warren Buffett will highlight the modest lifestyle of the 86 - year - old investor, who runs the world's fourth - largest public company, drives to work every day, and lives in a humble home in Omaha, Neb..

Saudi Aramco, the world's top oil company, has appointed three new members to its board including a woman executive, the state run company said.

On Monday, nearly 6 % of all U.S. - based Android owners were playing Pokémon Go, exceeding usage for some of the world's most popular services, including Netflix (NFLX), which was running on 3.6 % of Android devices, and Pandora (P), which topped out at 5.7 % of Android products, according to new data from digital - tracking company Similarweb.

Dell Technologies, run by Dell founder and PC pioneer Michael Dell, is the result of the $ 67 billion merger between the two companies in 2015, which created the largest privately held technology company in the world.

This world is run by companies that are broken down into collaborative networks of smaller organizations.

A company could have greatest launch story in the world, but if a journalist dislikes the firm, the chances for the publication's running a piece are limited.

As a result of the similarities between the two, a lot of what I learned in my career playing professional basketball transferred to the startup world and taught me a tremendous amount about how to run my company, CoachUp.

Some of the traits that [women] may have been trying to hide or didn't think were as valuable before are actually incredibly valuable today, given how the world has changed and how people expect companies to run with a much more open, understanding and outward - facing attitude.

He now runs Las Vegas Sands, the largest casino company in the world, and is considered the most high - profile political donor in America, says Forbes.

Ellison is one of the world's richest men who got that way by founding and running Oracle, a company that makes a database that stores massive amount of information.

One of them was the mid-1990s hit Maverick: The Success Story Behind the World's Most Unusual Workplace by Ricardo Semler, in which the author, a Brazilian CEO, describes running a democratic, open - book company in which people set their own salaries.

Colin and I always wanted to have two offices — one in the U.S. and one in India — and would never change that, because we believe we can be situated anywhere in the world, with a single passion, same vision and mission we can run a successful company.

Even as his company keeps finding new worlds to conquer, however, the chief architect of Vanguard's astounding run of growth remains circumspect about its consequences.

Sea Tow is a family - run company with nearly 200,000 members and 100 U.S. and international franchise locations, helping seafarers in lakes and oceans across the world.

Charles Koch, the chairman of Koch Industries, the $ 115 billion leviathan of 100,000 employees, and author of Good Profit: How Creating Value for Others Built One of the World's Most Successful Companies, says the most compelling reason to focus on profit is because you'll do more good in the long run.

For someone who helps run one of the largest legacy tech companies in the world, Mark Hurd made some cloud adoption projections that might even give execs from cloud leader Amazon Web Services pause.

In a conversation at the World Economic Forum, the Alibaba founder and executive chairman explained where he and Amazon CEO and founder Jeff Bezos differ in their approaches to running their companies.

It was February 2013, and Rose was waiting for Catherine McGeogh, an Amherst University professor in computer science, to run the third of a series of trials to prove that his company's latest computer model, the D - Wave Two, could solve some of the world's most fiendish computational problems.

When Marcus Lemonis isn't running his multi-billion dollar company, Camping World, he goes on the hunt for struggling businesses that are desperate for cash and ripe for a deal.

And though he runs one of the world's most important Internet companies, Ma proudly proclaims that he still doesn't know how to code.

She runs the biggest chunk — $ 41 billion in revenues and $ 9.6 billion in profits of the world's largest financial services company.

«Most of us will never run an IBM or a GE, but millions of us around the world run mid-sized entrepreneurial companies, some of which have the potential to become significant, lasting, and difference - making organizations,» writes Keith McFarland, author of The Breakthrough Company, which surveyed 7,000 companies to see what enabled «little firms to become big.»

Next year Robinson, who currently runs the company's newspaper operations, will become CEO of one of the most influential media operations in the world.

Now, he runs VaynerX, a modern day communications holding company which owns VaynerMedia — one of the world's fastest growing full service creative agencies and premiere women's publisher PureWow.

In the lead - up to his dinner at the White House planned for Thursday night, Chinese premier Xi Jinping met with the people who really run things: Leaders of the world's biggest tech companies.

Consequently at the first company you had CFOs who had run businesses or went on to run businesses, at the latter you had the proverbial ink stained wretch capable of turning out the best damned budget package in the world and still chained to a 10 key.

World Wrestling Entertainment tries to bring body slams and drop - kicks to a country where other companies have run into government restrictions.

To create the definitive resource, I spoke with 20 companies who have run successful equity crowdfunding campaigns, 12 leading platforms from all around the world, and a number of other experts at the forefront of the equity crowdfunding revolution.

Fred has significant experience running global operations and growing businesses while working with world - class companies.