Sentences with phrase «development of their business communities»

The company called for proposals for the new site, which could create fierce competition among cities eager to bring in new jobs and spur development of their business communities.

Ms. Carr will also work alongside the Texas government and the City of Houston to provide further career opportunities for the citizens of both states through hiring incentives for companies, job fairs, as well as an overall development of the business community.

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The Shannon School of Business offers the only MBA program in North America with a specific focus on community economic development.

Narembeen is typical of many small Wheatbelt towns confronting challenges with an array of business and community development initiatives.

In San Francisco, the bank's community - development partners will include Working Solutions, ICA Fund Good Jobs and Pacific Community Ventures — groups that specialize in helping very small, mid-sized and larger businesses, respectively, says Peter Scher, JPMorgan Chase's global head of corporate responcommunity - development partners will include Working Solutions, ICA Fund Good Jobs and Pacific Community Ventures — groups that specialize in helping very small, mid-sized and larger businesses, respectively, says Peter Scher, JPMorgan Chase's global head of corporate responCommunity Ventures — groups that specialize in helping very small, mid-sized and larger businesses, respectively, says Peter Scher, JPMorgan Chase's global head of corporate responsibility.

In return, Hamersley Iron will contribute up to $ 38 million over the life of any new mines developed in the agreement area to a trust that will fund education, training, business and community development for the Eastern Guruma people.

At the helm of the San Diego - based community development corporation, Small Business Finance, Kurt Chilcott works to help small - business owners get access to capital, especially through government - backed loan pBusiness Finance, Kurt Chilcott works to help small - business owners get access to capital, especially through government - backed loan pbusiness owners get access to capital, especially through government - backed loan programs.

Previously, she was president of global product solutions and global treasury services; chief marketing officer; president of consumer real estate and community development banking; national small - business segment executive and president of the Florida market.

With the help of Georgia businesses, communities, our economic development partners and citizens, we are a state committed to creating quality job and investment opportunities at every corner.

In addition, CMMB's volunteer program provides medical and business know - how for community development and engages with the pharmaceutical industry to help meet the needs of the poor around the world.

These rankings are a testament to the commitment from Georgia businesses, communities, our economic development partners and the people of Georgia.

That's one reason America's largest bank is now steering some $ 250 million annually into community - building investments like small - business development, job - skills training, and neighborhood revitalization, and deploying a «service corps» of advisers to help those investments bear fruit.

The ultimate way to build a community of loyal followers is to include customers in the actual development of your business whenever possible, just as the founders of Power Practical have done.

As the brand grows across North America, CMIT Solutions continues to cement itself in the communities it serves, playing a critical role in the development of small and medium - size businesses.

It represents our entrepreneurs before the city; it drives development; it gives guidance to the city on future trends and what the needs are of our business community.

As part of our pledge, we are leveraging various aspects of our business — from product development, to economic research, to public affairs and marketing support — to raise awareness about housing insecurity and create solutions to address the unique needs of our Community Partners and those who are housing vulnerable.

And after you're on the right track, BAM provides access to learning and development opportunities via an active community of independent wealth management firms that help your business and employees achieve more.

The City's Department of Community Planning & Economic Development has a variety of resources to help your business succeed.

He also led major initiatives including the development of a number of centres with key community leaders, including The Canadian Centre for Advanced Leadership in Business, The Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, The Westman Centre for Real Estate Studies, The Energy ande Environment initiative, and The Creative Destruction Lab — Rockies.

Prior to joining the University of Calgary, he was an accomplished member of the business community, serving as president and director for numerous successful property development companies, and serving on many boards and committees in the Calgary area.

If you are in Quebec, you might apply for the Youth Strategy Program CED - CFDC, which may provide a personal loan of between $ 5000 and $ 15,000 and personalized assistance to young entrepreneurs who want to start, expand or modernize a small business «within the territory of one of Quebec's Community Futures Development Corporations».

With a few exceptions, our business community is behind the curve in terms of taking advantage of Belt and Road opportunities — opportunities that extend well beyond physical infrastructure to the development of key social infrastructure projects, including education and the provision of medical, legal, financial, and other social and professional services.

Tom is also a two - time author, including How Clients Buy: A Practical Guide to Business Development for Consulting and Professional Services (2018) and Bread and Butter, a critically - acclaimed book that describes his work at Great Harvest and how he and his team created a nationally recognized corporate learning community and culture of best practices using collaborative networks.

The latest developments are part of an attempt to resuscitate a flailing global e-commerce business that was once a darling of the technology investment community.

«WBENC's 14 WBE Stars are exceptional leaders whose accomplishments make a powerful and positive impact on their industries and their communities,» said Pamela Prince - Eason, President and CEO of WBENC, the nation's leader in women's business development.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

I would like to acknowledge what is a long list: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the Small Business Administration (SBA), the Office of the New York Attorney General, the New York State Department of Financial Services, the New York Legal Assistance Group, Staten Island Legal Services, the Legal Aid Society, MFY Legal Services, various bar associations, New York City Department of Small Business Services, Center for New York City Neighborhoods, Neighborhood Housing Services of Staten Island and the Northfield Local Community Development Corporation.

Based on the philosophy of Economic Gardening ® — to grow existing businesses in a community, region or state — GrowFL, the Florida Economic Gardening Institute, is a critical component to the state's economic development strategy and Florida's entrepreneurial ecosystem.

NEXUS» goal is for its members to achieve higher returns with less risk than typical angel investments by utilizing a model combining the business acumen of NEXUS members with Florida's community resources — including the vast university system and regional economic development programs.

Lack of demand may also present a challenge to many rural business owners, according to an article by William Shuffstall, senior extension educator, Economic and Community Development, at PennState Extension (@agsciences).

Curricular innovation — the heart of a dynamic business school — requires a variety of investments in program development to maximize the intellectual capital generated throughout the University's academic community.

The Director of Business & Community Development in Jaxx, the multi-chain wallet for digital assets.

The John Molson School of Business at Concordia University placed third, allowing students to specialize in numerous categories: corporate governance and business ethics; business sustainability and environmental management; or community deveBusiness at Concordia University placed third, allowing students to specialize in numerous categories: corporate governance and business ethics; business sustainability and environmental management; or community devebusiness ethics; business sustainability and environmental management; or community devebusiness sustainability and environmental management; or community development.

Name: Stephen Murphy Title: Executive Vice President, Banking Areas of responsibility: Business and personal banking, product development, marketing, equipment financing, corporate lending, Optimum Mortgage, National Leasing, CWB Maxium Financial, CWB Franchise Finance Years with CWB Financial Group: < 1 Career history: Extensive leadership experience from his 20 years with TD Bank Group Education: Master of Business Administration from the Richard Ivey School of Business Community involvement: Director for the Lions Gate Hospital Foundation; past director of Junior Achievement of Central Ontario, Business Council of BC and BC chapter of TD Friends of the Environment Foundation

I am glad to see the development of the DCC and to be a part of its membership community, as it will support professionals in developing their respective businesses and add a credible, even foundational, structure to the ongoing growth of digital currencies.

Name: Kelly Blackett Title: Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Corporate Communications Areas of responsibility: Human resources, learning and development, corporate communications Years with CWB Financial Group: 3 Career history: 17 years with General Electric in Canada holding a series of progressively responsible human resources leadership roles at GE Capital and GE Corporate, supporting businesses within Canada as well as globally Education: Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction from the University of Alberta Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business cBusiness School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business cbusiness mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business cbusiness communitycommunity

Other economic policies include reducing the regulatory burden for small businesses and northern development; a new $ 75 million venture capital fund to help businesses commercialize new technology developments; a $ 900 million Strategic Aerospace and Defence Initiative and a $ 250 million Automotive Innovation Fund to support these industrial sectors; a $ 1 billion Community Development Trust to support communities and workers in struggling industries; a commitment to reduce inter-provincial trade barriers by 2010; pursuing new trade agreements with emerging markets; as well as a reorganization of federal regional development development; a new $ 75 million venture capital fund to help businesses commercialize new technology developments; a $ 900 million Strategic Aerospace and Defence Initiative and a $ 250 million Automotive Innovation Fund to support these industrial sectors; a $ 1 billion Community Development Trust to support communities and workers in struggling industries; a commitment to reduce inter-provincial trade barriers by 2010; pursuing new trade agreements with emerging markets; as well as a reorganization of federal regional development Development Trust to support communities and workers in struggling industries; a commitment to reduce inter-provincial trade barriers by 2010; pursuing new trade agreements with emerging markets; as well as a reorganization of federal regional development development strategies.

Joset Wright - Lacy, NMSDC's president, congratulated the honorees, saying, «We are pleased and proud to recognize these minority business enterprises for their business growth and development, operational success, support of other minority businesses and active participation in the community.»

Most recently, he was awarded the first - ever Business Development Bank of Canada Entrepreneurship Champion — a national award that recognizes the achievement of a Canadian entrepreneur and community leader who has created and grown one or many successful small or medium - sized businesses while significantly contributing to the prosperity of the Canadian entrepreneurship ecosystem

Leona was the Executive Director of SMEDA Business Development Corporation, a Community Futures organization, for 17 years.

The stores aim to boost local economic development through the creation of new jobs and by partnering with women - and minority - owned businesses and local nonprofits to provide job skills training opportunities for youth in the community.

In the early stages of development, many entrepreneurs focus on developing business and marketing strategies, leaving community development as something that can be done later on.

Their work includes a Children's Centre, focused on single and impoverished families, a pilot micro loan program for education and business development, an ongoing partnership for home ownership within the community, and a deep local commitment to the spiritual growth, empowerment and development of the community.

As well as providing a venue for Christian worship, the hub will also provide a place of learning and well - being, and be available for hire for, among other activities, community development programmes, children's theatre, art exhibitions, business functions and interfaith celebrations.

Knowledge about individual community leaders, the history and development of a town, the way decisions are made in its institutions and social groups, the deals being made in the world of politics and business, the norms and values in the arts and sciences, the presuppositions and operational concepts of the professions — this is grist for the mill of a core group which has the responsibility of planning strategy for the mission of a particular church in an American community.

The best combined effort of state and local governments, businesses, foundations, religious and other charitable institutions to support community development is no substitute for a renewed federal commitment to housing.

From the involvement of customers and community in product and display development to the focus on the well - being of employees, the business's enormous contribution to local community, as well as to organics in their 215 certified organic products, Eclipse Organics richly deserved the award.

This vital work, to be carried out in alliance with Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Honduran micro-finance institution FAMA, and Honduran conservation organization ICADE, aims not only to make smallholder businesses more competitive and self - sustaining, but to boost the communities» resilience to the impacts of climate change.

Without the assistance of a FIAL S.M.E. Centre and the CSIRO we wouldn't have been able to take these next advances in our menu development to offer a more nutritionally dense meal that clearly benefits our own business but something that we're going to make available to the wider community.

«Even at his young age, George's well - earned accolades and commitment to several essential community and health organizations will lead to many great opportunities for Towne Park,» said Stephen Duffy, Executive Vice President of Business Development.