Sentences with phrase «encourage people and businesses»

The entire world has access to a permissionless ledger, and it requires a digital asset, such as bitcoin, to operate as a financial incentive to encourage people and businesses to contribute their computing power to secure the network.
In effect, these laws encourage people and businesses to be safer by holding them accountable for any needless damage they cause.
GM believes with government incentives that encourage people and businesses to buy plug - in hybrids, the market for CT6 Plug - In Hybrid will be much higher.
A price on carbon works because it creates a powerful incentive to cut pollution, encouraging people and businesses to save money by making cleaner choices like better insulating their homes or upgrading to more efficient equipment.»
HMRC spent # 41 million in 2006 - 07 on encouraging people and businesses into the formal economy and detecting and imposing sanctions on those who operate within the hidden economy.
Every year, National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) encourages people and businesses to learn more about avoiding scams and understanding consumer rights.
The Federal Reserve slashes short - term rates when GDP slows to encourage people and business to borrow money.

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He also suggests implementing deals and promotions in the early phase of your business to encourage people to support you.
Haney said in a statement to Business Insider: «We built Outdoor Voices as an inclusive, positive brand to encourage people to get active and start Doing Things.
«It's encouraging to see non-tech employers rank so highly on the list because it shows people that all industries have companies that are best places to work and are also progressive and forward - looking when it comes to how they approach the employee experience,» Glassdoor CEO cofounder Robert Hohman told Business Insider.
The nonprofit organization, which uses a commerce - based business model instead of relying on donations, began selling incredibly fashionable metal whistle necklaces to encourage people to become «whistle - blowers for peace» in Congo and raise awareness about the deadly war.
As we near 10 percent unemployment nationwide (and go well past it in some areas of the country), the fear of losing a job or the sting of having already lost one is encouraging more people to own their own business.
And while AI can make people worry about losing their jobs, it's up to business leaders to instill a workplace culture that encourages constantly learning new skills.
Delta, United Airlines, Hertz, and MetLife are among more than a dozen companies that have cut ties with the National Rifle Association after gun - control activists encouraged people to boycott brands that did business with the guns - rights group.
Written by Harvard Business School's Robert Steven Kaplan, this book encourages young people to stop striving to become somebody they're not and instead embrace their own natural talents.
For parents who want to encourage entrepreneurial thinking in their children, exposing them to programming showing them how businesses start and how people take action in starting a business is important.
«It made me realise how the media often distorts things and we can't look at the people in that place through that lens of the media, which can make it feel that extreme, and then that encourages that fear of people in a foreign place,» she told Business Insider.
You need to stick to your research and business plan Rather than getting bogged down by pages and pages of theoretical research and statistics, Rubin encourages entrepreneurs to go out and prove instead that «five people will buy what you want to make.»
This program encourages Manitoba's young people between the ages of 18 and 29 to start their own full - time, year - round business and pursue self - employment as a career choice.
By giving people the ability to exchange digital cash directly with one another we are encouraging sustainable and equitable economic growth while supporting local businesses.
-- Introduce your business to thousands of potential customers in the entire market area of Cape Cod, the Islands, and the South Shore — Influence the buying decisions of thousands of potential customers — Speak to people who will make a decision to buy your product or service this week — Create a consistent flow of new customer opportunities via foot traffic, phone calls, website traffic, e-newsletter sign ups, social media engagement — Tell «the story» of your business — Differentiate your business from your competitors — Encourage customer loyalty — Educate past customers on why they should come back and do business with you again — Grow your market share — Make your business a household name and create top of mind awareness — Build the credibility of your business — Control the public's perception of your business
A new crowdfunding portal wants to encourage everyday people to invest in Michigan - based real estate projects that support startups and small businesses.
It's little wonder that Buffett encourages investors to think like business people when acquiring stocks and for business people to think like investors when running businesses.
«In our small way we're stepping up to be leaders, and maybe people will see it, and it will encourage more women entrepreneurs or younger women in business to stay with it,» Ms. Gouw said.
Inspired by conservative political pundit Ezra Levant «s book by the same name, the Ethical Oil website purports to «encourage people, businesses and governments to choose Ethical Oil from Canada, its oil sands and other liberal democracies.»
CMIT is looking for people who want to build a business that grows larger year after year, and to encourage franchise partners to continue to build, our royalty percentage declines from 6 % to 0 each year as benchmarks are achieved.
Instead of encouraging their most gifted and talented young people to consider ordained ministry as a vocation, congregations began directing their young people toward business, law or medicine.
I continually try to encourage business people, and constantly endeavor to promote creativity and passionate innovation.
One of the most encouraging things that I observed as a pastor was that in the midst of our people losing homes, businesses, and having to relocate, they weren't walking around asking, «Why, God?»»
«That was encouraging to me, that people still like to spend money and do business with people that they know,» Box says.
So, I encourage people to try to eat their broccoli raw, or, alternatively, chop the broccoli up first raw, wait 40 minutes for the enzyme to do its business, and then you can cook the heck out of it, because the enzyme's job is already done.
For example, let's say there's a business promising to do something specific in their shop to improve energy efficiency, so you encourage people to come out this weekend and support.
GPI has a strong commitment to developing future talent for the packaging industry and arranged the work experience with Stephenson Studio School in order to encourage young people to pursue careers in the sector and get them involved in the business.
Being generous with your shares a) says a lot about you as a person and a business; b) encourages relationships with other businesses; and c) introduces the lovely people who like your page to a designer they may never have seen before and may fall a bit in love with.
Our success or failure will be judged by the capacity of the economy under our watch to provide opportunities, to inspire people to start new businesses, to encourage businesses to invest, grow and expand, and, above all, to create jobs.
Charles Lavine (D - Glen Cove) sponsored, and Kaminsky co-sponsored, a bill that differs from Martins» primarily by excluding language that would apply the law to any person or business who promotes BDS or encourages others to support the movement.
So I must encourage what the Government are doing on the fundamentals, because people and businesses will want to borrow money only when there is confidence in the future and confidence that we are doing the right thing.»
In the pre-Budget report, he said, there would be proposals to make planning law simpler and more responsive to business; to cut business taxes; to review partnerships between universities and business; and to encourage more people to start up their own businesses.
The business is quite challenging and I quit at some point but I can't afford to let people down especially those that see, believe in and have supported my vision such as the Tony Elumelu Foundation, NEF (Nigeria Energy Forum) and our esteem customers that are encouraging us.
We would encourage people to bring in the raw materials and let them produce and give employment and we will get income tax from the employment and let them make profit; and when profits are made, we will get corporate tax from the profit, and so rather killing the business at the port like the NDC is doing, we will let them come in and we will make profits.»
The Office of Community Renewal recognizes that New York's smaller communities must have an economy that encourages business development and promotes jobs for low - and moderate - income persons.
Because the workplace is not just about employees — many people are self - employed, and we need to encourage more people to start businesses.
United Water was recognized for its ongoing effort to encourage both business and residents to conserve water, with Monaco telling the audience Rockland uses the lowest amount of water per user in the U.S, averaging 66 gallons a day per person — the national average of 100 gallons a day.
Perhaps the most useful way to improve life in the Third World is to encourage people from more - developed countries to go to less - developed countries to start small businesses, and / or provide advice to existing businesses.
He said his goals include ensuring that minority - and women - owned businesses receive more contracting opportunities and said the party organization will use the next few weeks to continue to encourage people to apply to join the DNC.
«Adding light for pedestrians on the sidewalks along Jamaica Avenue is of significant benefit for business, encouraging stores to stay open longer and people to shop more and allowing everyone to feel safer in the district,» said Felicia Tunnah, the executive director of the Jamaica Center Business Improvement Dbusiness, encouraging stores to stay open longer and people to shop more and allowing everyone to feel safer in the district,» said Felicia Tunnah, the executive director of the Jamaica Center Business Improvement DBusiness Improvement District.
Fowler, 44, is the founder of Syracuse First, a subsidiary of Centerstate CEO that unites local businesses and encourages people to buy local products.
In the works are computerized conversation coaches that can improve speech and communication skills among people with developmental conditions such as autism and mediate business meetings in ways that encourage everyone to participate in decision making.
Politicians, business people, soldiers and others encouraged Hutu farmers to kill an enemy described as «cockroaches» in need of extermination.
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