Sentences with phrase «design business at»

Carl Churchill: The British entrepreneur started his first Web design business at age 12.

John Magennis: Starting a Web design business at 14, Magennis is totally self - taught.

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It will be designed to support the core cable business,» said Comcast CEO Dave Watson at the time.

Forrec ended up designing the five - acre indoor water park at the mall in 1985 (the biggest of its kind at the time), which attracted attention and brought in new business.

At Virgin, we've dipped a toe in the water (excuse the pun) through our Green Fund, by backing Seven Seas Water, a desalination business that designs, constructs, installs and operates water plants across the Caribbean and the Americas.

Play a role in the customer perspective at every step by making sure the business and product use accessible language at each stage of building, designing, improving, selling and revising.

In business, we have a terrible tradition going back at least as far as Frederick Taylor (yes, the «Taylorism» Taylor) that jobs are things done by employees, but designed by their so - called superiors.

A guide to books and Web sites designed to help business owners implement strategies for improving teamwork at their companies.

Examining modern campaign politics, the open - source movement and some of the few recent bright spots in the traditional music business, Benkler isolates a handful of «design levers» — «elements of successful cooperative human systems that we can employ to motivate [people]... to contribute to the collective effort rather than exclusively pursue their own interests (at the expense of those of the group).»

I began working at Coplex five years ago, back when that company focused primarily on digital product design and development services for small businesses, enterprises and startups.

Leanna is a reporter at Business Insider, covering innovations in urban design, architecture, environmental sustainability, and agriculture.

CEO Brian Krzanich has been building Intel's business as a chip maker for hire, printing up chips designed by other companies at its cutting - edge foundries, instead of using the factories exclusively for its own designs.

«Business is business,» says Paul Hebert, human resources expert and vice president of solutions design at SyBusiness is business,» says Paul Hebert, human resources expert and vice president of solutions design at Sybusiness,» says Paul Hebert, human resources expert and vice president of solutions design at Symbolist.

Lucy is the Outreach Coordinator at Xero, a provider of web - based accounting software designed for small businesses.

Christina Mercando d'Avignon of Ringly and Milena Berry of PowerToFly are the only CEOs with technical / engineering backgrounds... The eleven remaining CEOs have fine arts, architecture, design or journalism backgrounds, or have worked in consulting or in business roles at large internet companies.»

These could all be seen as goals, but the smarter way to look at any goal is to make sure that the basis for creating a goal is designed into the business itself.

Regus has a vested interest in exposing the dark side of at - home work — after all, it operates business centres designed to serve as alternatives to home offices — but the potential disadvantages are worth considering as more and more Canadian companies experiment with flexible working arrangements.

After garnering feedback from more than 80 Kaplan executives and technology experts, and tinkering with their revenue models, design plans and presentation speeches for three months at Kaplan's New York City offices, the teams behind these disruptive education technology companies have learned their fair share of business lessons.

Research published in April 2016 in the Harvard Business Review looked at three experiments designed to help participants learn about unconscious bias in the hiring process.

The challenge guides businesses of all sizes through the design thinking process to better understand their customers, take a good look at their business and goals, generate new ideas, and turn those insights into action.

You can also get logos designed cheaply on 99designs and deals on business cards at Moo.com, for example.

As an undergraduate at the University of Maryland, Mokhtarzada and his two brothers, Zeki and Idris, were experimenting with a rudimentary web design business.

At this point, you might want to enlist the help of an outside expert, such as a licensing agent, whose business is built on understanding the marketplace, analyzing the commercial potential of a character, brand, or design concept, and then using his or her network of contacts to turn concepts into deals.

Scott Prindle, VP / Executive Creative Technology Director, and Winston Binch, Partner / Managing Director of Interactive at Crispin Porter + Bogusky, the famed Miami - based advertising and design agency, offer their advice to small business owners on how to design the best website for their small business, and ensure that visitors keep coming back.

There's no shortage of private text messaging apps (we're looking at you Snapchat), but we like TigerText because it was originally designed as a business app for enterprise users.

Marc - David Seidel, a professor at the University of British Columbia's Sauder School of Business, argues that Apple's rise wasn't due to technological prowess, as many assume, but best - in - class marketing and design.

And keep an eye out for low - cost options like the Grid, which creates AI - driven websites that design themselves for small and midsize businesses, starting at $ 96.

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Born: 05/12/44 Graduated from UBC in 1970 Once worked as: A commercial fisherman Met his business partner: Designing exhibits at Expo 86 Number of Custom homes Osburn / Clark has designed since: 100 +

The search giant's investment arm recently put out a simple step - by - step guide to conducting a «design sprint» aimed at helping founders fine tune their businesses.

«The brand provides great functionality, while combining vintage and contemporary design elements that evoke heritage and current trends simultaneously,» says Mary Brett Whitfield, a senior vice president at Kantar Retail, a global retail research and consulting business, in an email with Entrepreneur.

«Communicating who you are and what your company stands for at every touchpoint is vital to creating a strong brand — and that includes the office design,» says Rob Duncan, owner and creative director of global design studio Mucho, which works on everything from websites to interiors for large and small businesses.

Hayes spoke about harnessing the power of design for business at Fortune's Brainstorm Tech International Conference in Guangzhou, China on Tuesday.

The golden central X marks both our 10th edition and our evolution from an event with origins in the web standards movement to our place and purpose now at the intersection of business, technology, design and culture.»

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Rene Haas, a senior executive at British semiconductor design company ARM, recalls six - hour meetings where Nvidia's general managers would offer the CEO status updates for their lines of business.

Palmer went on to build a sprawling business empire: at one time his name was attached to a golf course design outfit, auto dealerships, a golf equipment company, two golf clubs, an aviation company and a clothing contract with Sears.

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HR software specifically designed for small businesses tops out at 1,500 or 2,000 users, while software such as Deputy, Sage People, and Namely can accommodate workforces of 3,000 to 10,000 or more.

Pinterest's combination of elegant design and smart social networking dynamics has made it the Internet's latest Great Revenue - Generating Hope, at a time of extreme skepticism about newfangled ad - based business models.

The first design principle, the «principle of focus» demands a clear source of differentiation at the core of a business that can be replicated and adapted over and over to new situations, markets, applications - because differentiation is how you make money in business.

The couple's business, selling baby carriers that Elizabeth designed, generated sales of $ 15,000 in its first year, $ 575,000 in 2008 and over $ 1 million last year when about half its sales were online at SleepyWrap.com and the rest through wholesalers.

As the senior designer at Volusion — an e-commerce software platform that helps businesses grow quickly — she is well - versed in designing beautiful online stores and creating products that users enjoy, well, using!

She is also the executive sponsor for Women at IO, a group designed to equip women to be more successful, personally and professionally, and encourage a culture that embraces the value women can bring to the business and community.

Keri Damen Keri Damen is a program leader, intrapreneur and instructor who manages the academic and business success of a growing portfolio of cutting edge, market - driven business programs designed to advance the careers of learners at U of T's School of Continuing Studies.

For business leaders, especially those with traditional MBA backgrounds, unlocking the power of design requires new skills and an entirely new way of looking at the world.

An office utopia designed for millennials — at first mostly freelancers trying to escape their apartments, but now also small businesses and corporations trying to lure the creative class — WeWork was, until recently, valued at $ 5 billion.

In his book, X: The Experience When Business Meets Design, author Brian Solis looks at the way brands like Sephora, Intuit, and LEGO revamped their customer experience by first creating a map of the customer journey.

In Brooke Group Ltd. v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., 98 the Supreme Court formalized this premise into a doctrinal test.The case involved cigarette manufacturing, an industry dominated by six firms.99 Liggett, one of the six, introduced a line of generic cigarettes, which it sold for about 30 % less than the price of branded cigarettes.100 Liggett alleged that when it became clear that its generics were diverting business from branded cigarettes, Brown & Williamson, a competing manufacturer, began selling its own generics at a loss.101 Liggett sued, claiming that Brown & Williamson's tactic was designed to pressure Liggett to raise prices on its generics, thus enabling Brown & Williamson to maintain high profits on branded cigarettes.