Sentences with phrase «do business in these communities»

Throughout this time, the small town Sandusky, Ohio values have allowed us to do business in the community where we live with the people we see every day.

Many websites, such as insuranceQuotes will put you in touch with agents who do business in your community.

Many websites, such as insuranceQuotes will put you in touch with agents who do business in your community.

«Real estate companies that do business in these communities are looking for guidance and leadership now to stay abreast of the changes sweeping through the real estate industry,» he says.

Not exact matches

Successful people don't see money solely as a personal reward; they see money as a way to grow a business, reward and develop employees, give back to the community... in short, not just to make their own lives better but to improve the lives of other people, too.

Second, if it really is necessary, when doing business overseas, to engage in practices that wouldn't be allowed back home, are you at least doing what you can to a) minimize the frequency of such violations and b) working, in at least some small way, to improve standards in the local business community?

Sponsoring a charity event that falls in line with your business is a great way to do some good while getting your name out in your community.

Even if it doesn't directly yield a new employee, you'll be able to network with others in your community and make lasting connections with both customers and fellow business owners.

As you're reading these examples, please keep the Small Businesses Do It Better community in mind — each Tuesday evening during the live show, all sorts of entrepreneurs chat and network with one another, and many connections turn into business collaborations.

At the CECP summit, Polman explained that he didn't want to be seen as «courageous» because he was simply doing what it took to develop Unilever as a business that could provide employees and future employees with a purpose to engage, customers with healthier products, and communities in which it does business with reasons to support it.

«Running a successful community takes about $ 10,000 - $ 25,000 a month in resources if you want to do it right,» says Calacanis, which he acknowledges isn't within the budgets of many small businesses.

Of course, entrepreneurs don't need a scene or community to start a business because, after all, they have to trust in what they're building and be ready to support themselves.

This is true for all sorts of businesses, but I don't think it's true for one that aims to meet the underserved and most at risk where they are — in community centers, libraries, churches.

Businesses naturally become an integral part of the communities in which they do business — they hire its people, contribute to the tax base, become points of local pride, and much more.

The fintech community has been watching closely to see if Joseph Otting, appointed Comptroller of the Currency in November, would push ahead with a charter to allow fintech firms to do business nationwide that was first announced in 2016 by his predecessor, Thomas Curry.

He talked about how our understanding of the art of dying affects decisions we make in the business community, especially with more and more executives feeling disconnected and dispassionate about what they are doing.

The public wants companies to be more involved in their communities: 80 % of survey participants believe businesses can both increase their bottom line and improve the economic and social conditions in the communities they operate, and respond positively to CEOs who do.

Brittany Hodak, co-founder of ZinePak, doesn't believe in a flat - out rejection of capitalism altogether, but rather an adoption of a «conscious capitalism» model, in which businesses commit themselves to giving back to the community at large in addition to benefitting from financial gains.

The release contained no word on how the uproar in the small business community following Obama's «You didn't build that» comment might be affecting the numbers.

The systematic gutting of publicly funded education — be it in elementary schools or in colleges — was done by officials we've elected, many of whom have received strong support from members of the business community who regularly complain about the lack of a prepared workforce.

«The whole marketplace, our entire business, is built on the trust that consumers have in our platform,» he said «With a platform that does annually $ 370 billion GMV a year, you're going to see some issues with it because it's a large reflection of what's going on in the offline community, but we are taking a very draconian approach to cracking down on counterfeits.

They take business courses, network with leaders in their community and do whatever it takes to turn their dream into a reality.

Her approach represents a middle way in which business success doesn't mean ignoring your community or leaving the planet worse off than you found it.

«We can't just be a southwestern Ontario school doing business in our own backyard, as we need to develop skills and knowledge to successfully participate in a global community,» he said.

Many companies have stepped up their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs to support the communities in which they do business.

In my opinion, these are the real classroom experiences of college: being out in the community doing businesIn my opinion, these are the real classroom experiences of college: being out in the community doing businesin the community doing business.

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.

In 2017, our board of directors embraced a new mission statement that guides the important work that we do on behalf of our region's business community.

Local franchisees simply do a better job of serving their clients and building long - term trust — local business owners like to do business with other businesses in their community.

In addition to lenders, cities and other community groups sometimes offer no - or low - interest loans within redevelopment districts to encourage businesses to do such things as improve the façade of their storefront, improve the structural infrastructure of their place of business, or create jobs.

In BC, we have a number of exemptions that allow small businesses to raise capital from their family, friends and communities — in short, to do crowdfundinIn BC, we have a number of exemptions that allow small businesses to raise capital from their family, friends and communities — in short, to do crowdfundinin short, to do crowdfunding.

In awarding incentives to individual named executives who manage business lines, they also considered that the Wholesale Banking Group managed by Mr. Hoyt achieved its maximum business line financial goal, the Community Banking Group managed by Ms. Tolstedt met its target financial goal, and the Home and Consumer Finance Group managed by Mr. Oman did not achieve its threshold business line earnings goal.

Auto dealers and other opponents say Tesla would open the door for other carmakers to sell directly, undermining a system of locally owned dealerships that employ thousands in Connecticut, give to local charities and are committed to, and entrenched in, the communities where they do business.

This has once again led to B.C. being the only province with an AAA - credit rating by both Moody's and Standard & Poor's, which sends a clear message to the international community that B.C. is a safe haven in which to invest and do business.

Because it does not operate as a retail bank taking in deposits from individuals and businesses, the public bank is not in competition with local community banks.

Wright - Lacy urged corporate America to increase its use of minority - owned businesses because, by promoting supplier diversity, these corporations are helping to support the economic base of the communities in which they live, work and do business.

«We take great pride in knowing that The Vancouver Board of Trade reflects the diversity of the Canadian business community of the 21st century, in everything that we do.»

Whether you're interested in our services or look for a partner to do business with or want to join the freelance community, we're always happy to chat.

A non-profit company based in Madison, Wisconsin, Great Lakes has been in business since 1967 and pride themselves on giving back to their community, with a company slogan of «Doing what's right to change lives for the better».

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 do not mean a narrow economist's definition, but rather the whole way of thinking about inflation in business, government and the community generally.

It does not have to be this way and through our mission we want to change the statistic of 99 % of businesses failing in the first 5 years to 99 % being successful and having an amazing positive influence on society and our communities.

The production came across as a model of how to do business in a way that embraces the community rather than just using it as a backdrop.

We are creating community — it doesn't matter if you've been in business for...

There are now plenty of great co-working spaces in Budapest — some part of international chains or backed by a significant amount of investor funding — competing for business and doing a very good job in terms of design and community.

«Our Corporate Social Responsibility Report exemplifies our commitment to value our associates and to care for the communities in which we live and do business» said Stephen P. Weisz, president and chief executive officer of Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation.

By David Lawson Many entrepreneurs want to use their businesses to make a difference in their communities, but don't necessarily want to start nonprofits or dedicate themselves only to charitable causes.

By joining Good Meets World, your business becomes an important part of a network unlike any other in the world - a powerful community built on doing good.

Starting a Sister Site means starting your own business and making a great impact on moms in your community all while doing what you love — being a mom.

In an event co-hosted with Bloomberg, the New York Alternative Investment Roundtable's April event will feature a panel of technology experts who will discuss the rapidly changing ways that the alternative investment community does business and what they should be aware of — from regulatory and compliance considerations; to cybersecurity; big data; cloud computing and storage; artificial intelligence; machine learning; distributed ledger and other important changes.