Sentences with phrase «conference call opportunity»

Rather than being an excuse to play games, they often use it as a conference call opportunity, as Bendis pointed out sometimes they never play.

Not exact matches

«We see every change in market conditions as an opportunity to redouble our educational efforts,» said Edward Tilly, Cboe's CEO, on a conference call Friday.

In a conference call with investors, chief operating officer Tim Fenton finally admitted the company had a problem: «We overcomplicated the restaurants and didn't give restaurants an opportunity to breathe.

Results might have been better had the company been more aggressive with its factory orders: «Being in stock and in sizes two, four and six continues to be our biggest productivity expansion opportunity,» CEO Christine Day remarked in the conference call.

Speaking to 1,000 people at the sold out conference, Broadbent called on delegates to seize this «once - in - a-generation opportunity for progressive change, an opportunity to ensure we have a fair voting system in which every voter counts, in which every citizen has a real opportunity to elect a candidate according to his or her values.

Allergan's counsel concluded by offering Pershing Square the opportunity to discuss the matter on a conference call.

«We believe Hulu is obviously a great opportunity to expand in the direct - to - consumer space,» he said on a conference call.

«As he said on our most recent results conference call on Dec. 20, we continue to examine all available options to «create new opportunities, focusing on areas where we will be more effective partnering rather than going it alone, and ultimately maximizing value for all stakeholders.»

The United Nations conferences on population have called for social changes, such as more education and opportunities for women, as well as birth control clinics rather than reliance on the demographic transition.

UNC is the king of the ACC, and as long as UNC wants to be in the ACC it will remain, they are one of the few schools that can actually control their own destiny within conference realignment (which is why when Maryland was given the opportunity to choose their own path it was absolutely the right call to make).

I've had the opportunity to sit down with the head of Facebook Advertising at a business conference, and also attend an event run by Facebook called «Boost Your Business», which was filled with great insider hints and tips about how to do just that.

Theresa May used her speech to the 2016 Conservative conference to call on her party to «embrace a new centre ground... built on the values of fairness and opportunity».

Meanwhile, I'm surprised Cuomo didn't seize the opportunity to throw on a windbreaker and call a sober press conference.

Senator Daniel Squadron also took the opportunity to point the finger at Senate Republicans on rent reform, saying the conference of mostly upstate and suburban members shouldn't be calling the shots for an issue centered around residents in New York City.

ALBANY — Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino, the closest thing there is to a plausible Republican challenger to New York's Democratic governor this year, took the opportunity at an impromptu press conference Wednesday to blast what he called «Cuomo's Common Core.»

«The very fact that she has been less forthcoming with the press, to put it mildly, lately, means that this is really a very crucial opportunity for us to make sure she's on the record and being as specific as we've asked her to be,» Woolf explained to reporters during a conference call Tuesday.

Sergio Pastrana, executive director of the Cuban Academy of Sciences, called the symposium, plus a previous conference on neuroscience held in December 2015 and one on cancer immunotherapy in May 2016, opportunities for «scientists of both nations to get to know each other and create avenues that lead to more long - range exchanges.»

In the research presented at the ION GNSS + Conference, Kassas» team showcased ongoing research that exploits these existing communications signals, called «signals of opportunity (SOP)» for navigation.

I had the great opportunity to meet with Guruji every day in what was called «conference.»

Speaking ahead of Teach First's Impact Conference, Founder and CEO Brett Wigdortz called on the new Prime Minister to focus on those being left without the opportunities they deserve.

Its partners receive access to a suite of resources for participating students, including: the Educators Rising standards, which provide a framework for the program; online resources with sample lesson plans for students; scholarship opportunities for students who wish to pursue teaching; specialized certifications, called microcredentials; and opportunities for students to grow their networks at Educators Rising conferences and other events.6

• On Thursday, the pro OSD group, Opportunity for All Georgia Students, is holding a conference call in which leaders from the New Orleans Recovery School District, Tennessee's Achievement School District and parents will speak.

On August 21, 2012 at a Los Angeles, CA press conference held at Chuco's Justice Center, the Dignity in Schools Campaign stood together with the Opportunity to Learn Campaign to call for a moratorium on out - of - school suspensions in an effort to address the nationwide pushout crisis facing our schools.

In a conference call from Author Solutions headquarters in Bloomington, Ind., Penguin CEO John Makinson and ASI CEO Kevin Weiss hailed the acquisition as the «mainstreaming» of self - publishing and outlined a plan to «develop a global strategy and quickly identify new opportunities,» according to Makinson.

I wrote one back in June when they first emerged and was given the wonderful opportunity to go on a conference call with the team and speak to some of the management.

Although I was prepared to extend my visa and stay a second month, another travel opportunity came calling; this one to Hong Kong and Macau for a few weeks, to speak at a travel industry conference hosted by the Pacific Asia Travel Association.

Louis Finkel, API executive vice president, talked about the advancing legislation and the opportunities that are being provided by American energy during a conference call with reporters.

Isnt this an opportunity for the lead authors to call a conference to discuss the issue openly rather than tabling Nic's contributions?

DECEMBER 7 2015 - Calling climate change a defining issue of our time, United Nations Secretary - General Ban Ki - moon today told top government officials that the opportunity exists «to define our own destiny» at the UN climate change conference (COP21) in Paris.

The climate conference in November offers an unique opportunity to stress the urgency of climate action as it will be the first time a small island state is called upon to preside over the negotiations.

«Administrative law principals kick in,» she says as parties have the opportunity to exchange information and cross examine via conference calls.

Once a month this associate would gather peers for a conference call to discuss new opportunities and identify areas where they could assist.

The conference was formerly called «MILOfest» and re-branded this year to reflect the growth of the educational opportunities over the past 8 years.

«Resources are scarce and when you have an asset of this size that is producing, it is rare that these types of opportunities come onto the market place,» Barrick Chief Executive Aaron Regent told reporters on a conference call before Minmetals pulled out.

We can help with identifying interesting opportunities that cross our desks via publishers blurbs, calls for conference papers, media and social media monitoring.

To have the opportunity to listen in on real lawyers gathering together for a conference call to discuss current day law and technology issues is a tremendous milestone for Law2.0 — I wish Denise and Leo all the success with TWiL and I look forward to listening to future episodes.

On the day the case against Craigslist killer Phillip Markof's criminal prosecution was formally dismissed because of his death by suicide, Brody, Hardoon, Perkins & Kesten, LLP called a press conference to give Carmen Guzman, the mother of murder victim Julissa Brisman, an opportunity to speak about her daughter and her murder prior to attending a memorial service for victims of homicide at Boston's Garden of Peace.

The Apple CEO has described AR as a field where Apple thinks «there's great things for customers and a great commercial opportunity» in a quarterly conference call last year.

♦ Recruited, hired, managed and trained 25 part - time merchandisers within 7 states, building a high performance merchandising team with minimal turnover ♦ Managed regional operations budget for T&E and salaries for part - time merchandisers and conducted monthly conference calls that developed market status reports to take advantage of local opportunities.

DUTIES: - Accounts Payable: In - coming / outgoing mail, approval process, credit card grids, Quick Books input, credit card grid processing and check processing - Retrieve items from storage as needed - Expense Report and Petty Cash Report processing - Assist with various special projects as needed - Production related duties such as: Production accounts payable bill backs - General Office: answer phones, calendar appointments, set up conference calls, scan, prepare fedex packages, file, prepare file labels.QUALIFICATIONS: - 10 key - Positive attitude - Can be trusted to keep sensitive information secure - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Has excellent attendance and completes quality work on time - International sales and accounts payable a plusPC SKILLS: - Experienced in MS Excel, Word, and Outlook - Advanced knowledge of QuickBooks (Enterprise) a plus We are an equal employment opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.

Summary of Responsibilities Ensure the daily operation of the office, including coordination and supervision of cleaning, plant care, and other maintenance services Order general office supplies, stationary and office equipment Organize any issues related to representation, orienting guests, ordering supplies for presentations, catering Assist in liaison with the landlord of office building, with service providers Assist in liaison with external IT service provider, handle lower level IT issues in the office (printer, webcam etc.), coordinate with the IT team in Budapest Handle incoming and outgoing mails, liaise with Fedex / UPS / USPS Assist in coordination and preparation for meetings and conference calls, including arrangement of logistics, meeting space, communications and catering Assist in arranging and confirming local, domestic and complex international travel for team members and ensuring effective use of time and resources Assist the HR team with new employee work station set up Assist, order, prepare marketing correspondence Prepare and submit expense reports Maintain filing structure for both hard copy and electronic files Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree Minimum of 3 years of experience Computer proficiency with MS Office, heavy Outlook knowledge Driver's license Key competencies Strong organizational, project and time management skills; detail - oriented Strong sense of urgency and efficiency in completing work Ability to take self - initiative and be proactive Ability to recognize and appropriately handle highly sensitive and confidential material and information Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload Excellent verbal and written communication skills Team player Ability to work with minimum of supervision Flexible and open to changing priorities We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Chasm Group, LLC and Chasm Institute, LLC (San Bruno, CA) 1997 — 2008 Business Operations Manager • Managed all daily operational tasks for leading multi-million dollar high - tech market strategy consultancy, while providing executive administration to C - level executives and venture capital partners • Developed and managed the firm's annual budget, proposing and implementing expense cuts, producing monthly reports and financial statements, and coordinating with CPA firm for accurate and timely filings • Oversaw all client relationship management efforts while cultivating new business efforts from concept to implementation, providing high - quality service in sales efforts while utilizing new lead tracking system • Negotiated and managed all contracts, stock grants, and financing arrangements, working closely with outside counsel to draft legal documents and resolve LLC - and proprietary - related issues • Led three office space build - outs and two office relocations, managing all aspects of each process under aggressive timeline and budget expectations • Reduced firm telecom expenses by 22 % by streamlining IT objectives, including migration to VOIP phone system, software / hardware purchases, domain renewals, and outsourced technical support • Directed all phases of staff recruitment while creating and implementing all HR policies and programs, including comprehensive employee benefits plans • Supervised multiple administrative staff members, conducted performance appraisals and wage / salary surveys in comparison to incentive program guidelines, and maintained HR files in accordance with legal mandates • Produced all out - going client invoices in an accurate and timely fashion to increase, cash flow and reduce aging receivables, providing consistent attention to overhead costs and vendor arrangements • Administered all company insurance policies, including E&O, general liability, bonds, partner life and disability, conducting annual benefits reviews and employee / company insurance audits • Obtained necessary certificates for consulting contracts while processing federal, state, and local business reporting requirements to maintain licenses and incorporation status • Directed all marketing efforts and oversaw logistical aspects of national educational workshop series, utilizing sponsorship arrangements to offset production costs • Transformed «brochure» website into a dynamic tool to better illustrate company opportunities through relevant case studies, as well as maintaining all other promotional media, including press kits and video Association of California School Administrators (Burlingame, CA) 1993 — 1997 Issues and Planning Committee Coordinator • Executed all phases of event planning and implementation for a membership - driven organization including 23 state committees, 5 task forces, 6 strategic planning conferences, and a conference of 1,500 attendees • Focused on facility evaluations, bid requests, site visits, contract negotiations, and all pre - and post-conference planning processes • Produced statistical and financial reports, including budget projections and cost monitoring for developmental training efforts • Oversaw all participant - level responsibilities, including inquiries, eligibility, registration, correspondence, and billing statements • Managed all legal professional standards calls for Northern California regions, including the processing of attorney authorizations, the preparation of legal assistance letters, and liens on cause of action • Served as second point of contact for computer inquiries and troubleshooting efforts as well as provided back - up executive administrative support for Executive Director, Committee Chairs, and the State Superintendent of Public Instruction • Held responsibility for software installation and hardware configuration while performing weekly AS / 400 backup and report generation

• A connection to a global network of Imago peers and regional support • Access to advanced clinical training • Access to clinical updates and the latest Imago research • Discounted registration fees for continuing education opportunities through web - based courses, telecourses, summits, and the IRI Annual Conference • IRI e-newsletters with relevant Imago news and updates from HQ & the Board • Access to ImagoShare, a forum for connecting with industry peers • Access to the Imago Think Tank, an interview and discussion - based call with industry leaders • And so much more!

• We provide opportunities to take discounted marketing teleseminars and frequently offer free marketing advice through weekly Think Tank conference calls.

Included in her services are coordination of statewide training opportunities including Michigan's annual home visiting conference, on - site support to programs, community of practice calls and in - person meetings, feedback on policies and practices, Healthy Families America Integrated Strategies training, and consultation to the Michigan Home Visiting Initiative.

You'll get pre-recorded material as well as the opportunity to interact live on occasional conference calls.

«We're active in discussions on a couple different situations on the disposition side and likewise, we're continuing to see really interesting opportunities on the acquisition side,» Hoplamazian said on Hyatt's second - quarter earnings conference call.

There's a lot to be proud of — the Sustainable Homeownership Conference, which explored ways to increase opportunities for buyers, a successful Call for Action to extend the National Flood Insurance Program, your generous contributions to the REALTORS ® Relief Foundation, and, last but not least, the appointment of NAR's new CEO, Bob Goldberg.

Over the next few weeks, we will be holding one - on - one conference calls with our clients to discuss the opportunity.

«It is not an exaggeration to say that the return to normalcy in the Agency MBS market may provide the largest growth opportunity in the history of this company,» CEO Kevin Keyes said on a conference call in August.