Sentences with phrase «encourage the founding of»

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Marketers can engage customers and take advantage of mobile marketing by incorporating QR codes into printed products such as postcards and posters to encourage people to snap the code and find out more about a product or event or download a specific app.

Canfield faced many years of rejection before he found significant succes, but throughout the process, it was his belief that the right opportunity would eventually come along that encouraged him to continue striving.

The campaign isn't just about touting Sobeys» produce section, but also encouraging shoppers to eat more greens and to find new ways of adding veggies into everyday cooking.

In 2015, Kloss founded nonprofit Kode With Klossy to encourage young women to get engaged and get the tools they need to feel comfortable and confident in the world of tech.

President Nicos Anastasiades of Cyprus told CNBC on Thursday: «We need to find a win - win or at least not to have such a result which might encourage more member states to look after the same decision.»

Perhaps the findings of a study done by psychologists at San Francisco State University will encourage you to take time away from work and have a little fun.

«True, there are encouraging signs of economic recovery in those advanced economies most affected by the global financial crisis which erupted in 2008... [but] the report finds that those economic improvements will not be sufficient to absorb the major labor market imbalances that built up in recent years.»

«The findings are encouraging because they are consistent with rodent literature that pinpoints exactly the parts of the brain that play a role in stress - induced memory benefits caused by exercise.»

A social media - friendly working environment where employees are encouraged to use a platform to «talk and share information and collaborate» (as what a Melcrum survey on 2010 found was the most effective use of social media for global organizations) can increase employee engagement and independence.

In some places, you can still find it used by itself, which can encourage the development of resistance.

Retailers of auto parts, home improvement supplies and all sorts of other goods have found that simply having knowledgeable salespeople who know how to replace the water pump in a ’95 Chevy will lure customers in and encourage them to buy.

«We're encouraging employees to ask them less and less,» he says, «because we don't think it gets to the meat of what we're trying to find out about the candidate.»

Gilbert, author of Stumbling on Happiness, encourages audience members to look past short - term, material, and goal - oriented happiness in order to find a kind of happiness that can be sustained when things don't go according to plan.

The European Council, the elite body made up of the 28 EU countries» heads of state, issued a statement [PDF] urging a «swift decision» in favour of CETA, and encouraged «continued negotiations with a view to finding a solution to the outstanding issues as soon as possible.»

While your toll - free phone number, website URL and / or P.O. box address should stay on the screen at all times, a «closing» segment should take place every ten minutes or so to encourage people to buy immediately or to offer a list of store locations where the product can be found.

An earlier survey found that 80 percent of managers said they believed vacation is important for employees and 69 percent said they actually encouraged employees to take time off.

I encourage entrepreneurs and other readers to explore the many cognitive biases that affect their lives in various ways, and find effective tools to mitigate the negative effects of those biases.

Shirkani encourages everyone to find «the spark to move» (a source of sustainable energy).

To that point, Optoro also found that 46 % of shoppers abandoned their carts upon realizing retailers didn't offer free returns, with 76 % agreeing that a positive return experience greatly encourages them to buy from a retailer again.

The event, which was founded by the 92nd Street Y, doesn't have a specific policy on donor premiums, it said in a statement:» #GivingTuesday is an open - source movement, and we encourage organizations and individuals around the world to come up with all kinds of creative ways to do fundraising.»

The global steel industry is waiting to see what action the U.S. takes in terms of duties on imports after a report found some injury to its domestic market, but Kestenbaum said he was encouraged by language that suggests Canada is not a threat to the U.S. industry.

But I discovered that these young innovators were far more intrinsically motivated, and when I looked at the pattern of what parents and teachers had both done to encourage intrinsic motivation, I found a kind of remarkable emphasis in the classrooms and among the parents of play, passion and purpose.

«The six largest banks in Canada co-operated fully with FCAC and we are encouraged that the review found no widespread mis - selling and that banks get this right the vast majority of the time,» association president Neil Parmenter said in a statement.

On a similar theme, I was also on the jury for the $ 4 million Zayed Future Energy Prize, based in the United Arab Emirates, which encourages entrepreneurs to find innovative solutions «that will meet the challenges of climate change, energy security and the environment.»

«The most lasting way I've found to nurture the spirit of innovation is to hire people who hate to fail, and build a culture that picks people up, dusts them off, and encourages them to try again when failure occurs,» she advises.

When DDI surveyed more than 500 employees and 500 business leaders, they found a high percentage of bosses claimed they do everything in their power to encourage their team to come up with creative solutions.

Where copyright led to books being priced as luxury goods in the U.K., the threat of piracy forced German publishers to produce cheap editions for the masses alongside their premium - priced editions, resulting in a period that Höffner believes may have been the most lucrative ever for authors — he discovered, for example, that an obscure Berlin chemist earned more in royalties for a tract on how to tan leather than Mary Shelley did for writing Frankenstein — prompting more academics to publish their findings, and encouraging the spread of practical manuals in fields like medicine, engineering and agriculture.

Many of the people I coach have found this framework helpful in being more conscious of what kind of guidance they are getting, giving and encouraging.

These detours are easier to deal with when you encourage the person on the other side of the table to also smile while finding the right solution.

We encourage all entrepreneurs — no matter where they're at in the process — to take advantage of our innovative franchising matching process in order to find the best franchise opportunity to meet your needs.

The city of Kansas was founded by the Fulton brothers and the first settlers encouraged others to settle there.

In order to encourage the formation of an environmental ecosystem, the company has developed the system in open code, and has also founded a non-profit fund to encourage use of the system.

UC Berkeley's Danny Yagan found that the 2003 Bush cut to taxes on dividends (money coming from corporations and sent to investors) didn't spur investment at all; it just encouraged companies to pay out more of their profits to investors.

In «Mushrooms and Yeast: The Implications of Technological Progress for Canada's Economic Growth,» author Peter Howitt finds that rather than focusing on supporting specific industries, governments should encourage and harness economic growth through a process of «creative destruction.»

Importantly the poll also found that Canadians aged 18 - 34 actually trail Baby Boomers in RRSP ownership and contribution rates with only 43 per cent of young people holding RRSPs compared to 69 per cent of older Canadians, so there is an urgent need to encourage and empower younger Canadians to start saving.

The current methods of paying healthcare providers do not encourage systematic consideration of cost - effectiveness in the selection of treatment or new technologies, finds a new report from the C.D....

Tanaka did not dispute the findings, but said he had no intention of encouraging accounting irregularities.

Unfortunately, what was not as encouraging was the fact that we could find no proof of whether the software was licensed or not.

In order to find ways to ensure you are marketing the breadth of your services to a wide audience, begin brainstorming ways to encourage email sign - ups on both your website and in person.

Well, one of the differences is our proposal around C - 32 had to do with recognizing the work of Canadian artists and the creativity and finding a way in a post-CD world to actually encourage creators of content to make a living off of it and the supposed iPod tax was one way of looking at perhaps making sure that we have Canadian artists celebrated and successful the way we managed to celebrate last night with the Junos.

Overall, our findings were encouraging: 82 percent of respondents are planning at least one type of growth next year — and many are planning to grow in multiple ways.

Markit has begun publishing its own purchasing managers survey, which was modestly encouraging last week, but we have no historical baseline to evaluate its reliability, and find it difficult to abandon cautionary indices that have a strong record in favor of more optimistic ones with no record at all as yet.

A recent report carried out by SocialReferral found that 63 % of HR professionals surveyed believed that social media would play a critical part in their future recruitment strategy but few surveyed were actually backing up that belief in practice, with only 23 % encouraging employees to promote the employer brand and roles on social media.

Finding ways to deny legitimate claims is standard operating procedure at for - profit insurance corporations, and the cost of premiums encourages employers to press injured employees not to report their injuries.

The rising popularity of cryptocurrency has encouraged many investors to find an exchange where they can safely trade digital assets.

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One of the most encouraging studies about work flexibility to emerge in 2016 found that people who enjoy the flexibility to work from home are 87 percent more likely to love their job.

Marriott was founded 89 years ago in our nation's capital, so encouraging associates to be involved in the democratic process has long been part of our culture,» said Marriott International President and CEO Arne Sorenson.

The current methods of paying healthcare providers do not encourage systematic consideration of cost - effectiveness in the selection of treatment or new technologies, finds a new report from the C....

GFI's innovation department has two primary areas of focus — firstly, encouraging scientists and entrepreneurs to join the plant - based and cultured meat industries, and secondly, supporting the ongoing success of existing companies in the industry.26 They have assembled a list of potential companies based on what they believe are promising ideas that have not been capitalized on, 27 and they have developed a list of more than 220 entrepreneurs and scientists, many of whom take part in monthly video calls led by GFI.28 In the last year, they have had some success in assisting in the founding of a plant - based meat company in India, Good Dot, and a plant - based fish company in the U.S., SeaCo.29 The companies have both raised millions in venture capital and are making progress towards competition with animal products.30 Although venture capitalist funding is a good indication that the companies themselves will be successful, and while the companies might not exist without GFI, it is unclear what portion of the responsibility for the companies» outcomes should be attributed to GFI.