Not exact matches
A shooter
opened fire on YouTube
employees at the
company's headquarters on Tuesday.
Business owners need to be transparent and
open with colleagues about where they want to take the
company and how
employees will play an important role.
Privacy and security are serious concerns for any business; when you add personal information to the mix, any breach can severely reduce
employee trust and morale and
open the
company to liability for identity theft and other potential legal entanglements.
But some
companies may simply be too picky for their own good — the report suggests that too many employers are looking for the «purple squirrel»
employee who meets the exact criteria for a job
opening.
Hastings said that Netflix's
open culture of information - sharing among its
employees makes it an «anti-Apple,» in that Apple witholds sensitive information and product developments from many within its
company, Wired reports.
Although it took over a decade, Jason was able to
open his own painting and home repair
company called Phillip's Painting that now boasts 150
employees.
Microsoft, for one,
opened a new studio last year that is devoted to creating Kinect games, while other, smaller game
companies quickly moved to try and snap up
employees laid off by Radical.
An important part of running an
open company is increasing
employee input and involvement.
On November 6, LinkedIn is hosting its second annual Bring In Your Parents Day, encouraging
companies to
open their doors to
employees» parents.
While a third of professionals in the Middle East say that they do not feel communication channels in their
company are
open, one way for you to create
open communication between
employees and management would be by holding regular meetings with
employees and adopting an
open door policy that encourages them to speak frankly without fear of repercussion.
John Zimmer, the start - up's 29 - year - old president, says the
company plans to use the capital to expand globally,
open offices overseas, and continue to hire
employees.
Our April FaxPoll asked you to comment on the trend — described by senior writer John Case in that same issue — toward
companies opening their books to their
employees.
Released today, it found
companies that actively work to make their culture more diverse,
open and inclusive have more loyal customers and engaged
employees.
An «
open company, no bullshit» value within the
company has provided teams with access to information as quickly as possible, allowing
employees to share and express their opinion without feeling they are going to get judged or pulled down.
It officially
opened to Apple
employees earlier this year, supplanting the 1 Infinite Loop campus as the
company's main seat of power.
But the current reality is this: While the number of U.S.
companies owned by women is increasing faster than those of other groups, those
companies are responsible for just 6 percent of the country's
employees and 4 percent of revenue, according to a 2012 report commissioned by American Express
Open.
It should also spell out which holidays the
company observes, including which holidays the
company closes for and, if the
company is a restaurant or other business that stays
open on holidays, how
employees will be compensated for working the holiday.
We've been talking about our
open - ended PTO policy for a while, and whenever we do, the same questions arise: Don't
employees take advantage of the
company by taking too much time off, damaging business results?
It really feels like we have
open lines of communication with middle and senior management, and that the
company leadership cares about keeping
employees in the loop of what's going on.»
Companies like SpaceX and Orbital Sciences could build rockets more cheaply, pay the best
employees more money, and give NASA a more fiscally responsible option by
opening up the process to competitive bidding.
Lending
company Avant offers its
employees plenty of elbow room, with an
open floor plan and several collaborative areas, like the main lounge seen here.
Applying this framework requires operating out in the
open, where
employees can gather customer feedback and where business leaders can inform
employees and advisors about
company performance in an honest manner.
Infertility continues to be a taboo topic but some
companies are beginning to bring it into the
open and to support the
employees struggling with it.
Solar
company Sunrun (RUN) even went so far as to file an
open records request for communication between NV Energy
employees, lobbyists, Gov. Sandoval and his staff, and current Public Utilities Commission Chairman Paul Thomsen.
The bankruptcy of The Weinstein
Company doesn't just mean Harvey Weinstein's company is entering a new chapter of its existence, with its assets and employees going to equity firm Lantern Capital Partners — it also opens the possibility that more of his victims will be able to explain what he did t
Company doesn't just mean Harvey Weinstein's
company is entering a new chapter of its existence, with its assets and employees going to equity firm Lantern Capital Partners — it also opens the possibility that more of his victims will be able to explain what he did t
company is entering a new chapter of its existence, with its assets and
employees going to equity firm Lantern Capital Partners — it also
opens the possibility that more of his victims will be able to explain what he did to them.
The catch is that salary transparency can only work for the kind of
company that hires
employees who are
open to the idea of transparency.
At the same time, Riley was introducing the idea to the rest of the
company through
employee focus groups and monthly sales meetings
open to all
employees.
Nearly a quarter of the 588 large
companies surveyed by Towers Watson this year already have on - site medical clinics for both factory and office workers, and next year, another 12 % of those corporations will
open new clinics for
employees.
Companies should promote a culture of
open communication and mutual respect for all
employees to encourage success.
A new business has
opened in Perth that hopes to attract the attention of
companies wanting to offer
employees quality, affordable coffee in the workplace.
Leaders have the opportunity to let their direct reports shape the direction of the
company through
open forums,
employee - led board meetings or the decision space to move freely.
The Seattle - based e-commerce giant plans to
open a 430,000 - square - foot (39,900 - square - meter) office in the city's Seaport waterfront development by 2021, bringing the
company's total headcount in the Boston area to more than 3,500 full - time
employees, Amazon said in a statement Tuesday.
JPMorgan, Amazon and Berkshire announced in January that they would form a venture that would use technology to try to cut healthcare costs for their
employees, and potentially
open the venture to other
companies, but have provided few details since.
After selling his engineering business and retiring to the mountains of western North Carolina, Oscar Wong
opened Highland Brewing
Company in 1994 with three
employees in a 4,000 square - foot leased space in the basement of a tavern.
The
open - office concept at Facebook Canada's headquarters allows
employees to have informal meetings and random interactions often — two important factors that help the
company maintain its collaborative culture.
(The
company paid a $ 185 million fine and fired more than 5,000
employees who were found to have
opened as many as 2 million unauthorized accounts for consumers.
In short, though the
company has expanded to 1,800
employees and two plants with a third
opening soon in England, no one has tarnished Amy's with the dreaded label of «selling out.»
Open - book management doesn't cause someone to accept less money; it just enables both the
company and
employee to get more out of their time together.
Already the
company has hired five new
employees and
opened a second office.
And today the 400 -
employee company is extending its brand by
opening retail stores and issuing auxiliary catalogs, all part of a campaign to reach $ 90 million in annual sales by the end of 1998.
The
companies did the usual dance: Groceries would be cheaper, stores would stay
open,
employees would keep their jobs.
So, the co-founders decided to try something a bit unorthodox: They
opened up Perq's books and asked
employees to start thinking of the
company's revenue as if it were points tallied on a scoreboard.
They contend that its
open policies prove the benefits of experimenting with data and using information to establish a «direct relationship between an individual's decisions and their impact on the business» — something the grocery chain accomplishes by giving each
employee high - level access to the
company's financial data, and therefore a greater stake in the business.
The
company opened its first international office last year in Dublin with 40
employees, and plans to have 100 there by year - end.
That
employee, Joe C. Thompson, eventually bought the Southland Ice
Company, turned it into the Southland Corporation, and began
opening convenience stores.
Companies that use
Open Book Management assign responsibility for a line of data to an
employee who can influence it.
But when
companies have been more
open about compensation policies,
employees have responded well.
Employees say: «The people are generally highly experienced,
open to collaboration, and have a common goal: to help each other, the
company, and the category succeed.
You don't have to sacrifice your visions of your
company, but it's vital to keep an
open mind to the ideas your
employees bring to the table.
Company loyalty runs deep at this more than century - old grocery chain, which spent $ 50 million on
employee development last year (plus $ 5 million in scholarships) and filled half of its
open positions internally.