It has some of the most innovative and
entrepreneurial companies in the world, and historically, U.S. equities have delivered some of the highest equity returns in Canadian dollar terms, says Wong.
«It is extremely satisfying to be named one of the Best
Entrepreneurial Companies in America by Entrepreneur Magazine, and it's a testament to both our dynamic team as well as our incredible suppliers, distributors and strategic business partners.»
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Entrepreneurial Companies in America.
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Follows Kevin Simpson, a second - year Harvard Business School 1990 student, through his job search to his final decision between two very attractive but different job offers: a job as an international marketing manager at Eli Lilly and Co., a leading multinational health product corporation; and a position as the assistant to the president of Haemonetics,
an entrepreneurial company in the biomedical equipment field.
Not exact matches
«Preferential tax treatment of small
companies is too blunt an instrument to foster
entrepreneurial activity efficiently,» the IMF says
in its latest Fiscal Monitor.
America is consistently ranked as one of the top
entrepreneurial countries
in the world, and the average person on the street probably believes that a good
company can always find financing to grow and expand.
Though Green's own
entrepreneurial roots lie
in e-commerce, he's familiar with the traditional retail industry, having headed that vertical for DoubleClick, the online advertising
company that now forms the basis of Google's ad serving platform.
«We've been coming to SXSW for years, but [now are] actually doing something that is meaningful for
companies, that actually shows and inspires the
entrepreneurial spirit across the country
in every market,» he added.
In each of my former positions, I assumed entrepreneurial - type roles, whether that be managing product launches or guiding brand innovation for large companies in the food, credit - card service and automotive spac
In each of my former positions, I assumed
entrepreneurial - type roles, whether that be managing product launches or guiding brand innovation for large
companies in the food, credit - card service and automotive spac
in the food, credit - card service and automotive space.
Not only is it true that «a full 20 percent of CEOs on Inc. magazine's 500 fastest - growing private
companies list indicated that they continued to work a paying job long after founding their organization,» Raffiee explains
in a write - up of the research, but many of our
entrepreneurial icons actually waded into starting up slowly, keeping a corporate job for quite awhile while they tested the waters.
The program, now
in its 20th year, ranks
companies based on their «
entrepreneurial spirit, innovation, rapid revenue growth, and world - class achievements» over the preceding four years, with growth rate being the key consideration for where
companies rank on the list.
Jack Ma's fairytale journey from schoolteacher to China's richest man was the signature
entrepreneurial storyline of 2014, an arc that culminated
in his e-commerce
company Alibaba completing the splashiest IPO
in Wall Street history.
Suzanne's remarkable
entrepreneurial journey saw her build and successfully exit two energy businesses — Auriga Energy Inc. and Black Shire Energy Inc. — before starting Imaginea Energy Corp., an oil and gas
company premised
in sustainability and community,
in 2013.
The brothers»
entrepreneurial streak came from their parents, Afghan refugees who arrived
in the U.S.
in 1983 with virtually nothing and promptly started a visa and passport procurement
company.
In a recent video interview about marketing and product design, I asked McGuinness how other
entrepreneurial companies could go about creating this kind of raving fan culture.
While everyone
in New Orleans knows what an amazing place to launch and grow a
company it is, not everyone else
in the rest of the country is convinced of that yet, and so you get the same amount of resources that you would
in a larger
entrepreneurial, community without all of the competition.
Opportunities for
companies like Lunar have been increased by a fertile investment niche opened by a mismatch between the high degree of
entrepreneurial innovation
in today's economy and the changed demands of venture capital.
Speaking on the sidelines of the 19th Edition of Naseba Global WIL Economic Forum
in Dubai, Sophie Le Ray, co-founder and CEO of Naseba, a business facilitation
company specializing
in emerging markets, looks back on her 15 - year - long
entrepreneurial journey.
Knowing that your
company is far - reaching
in its ability to connect, touch, and give back, can truly have a motivating and fulfilling impact on you and your
entrepreneurial enterprise.
«I believe that most of the problems
in the
entrepreneurial ecosystem have their origin
in the philosophy of short - termism that infects our
companies, our investors and our public markets,» he told the crowd at a recent event
in Vancouver.
The
entrepreneurial dream of selling a startup for megabucks came true for the founders of photo - sharing app Instagram when Facebook agreed to buy the
company for $ 1 billion
in cash and stock.
While the term «mompreneur» has earned its fair share of eyerolls
in the business world, there's no denying the
entrepreneurial savvy of women who launch their own
companies on the back of unique answers to common parental problems.
«I've invested
in 20 different
entrepreneurial and mid-cap
companies and I've made more money with the women executives.
«For such a large global
company, the firm still manages to operate
in an
entrepreneurial fashion and the workplace seems small.
«Most students find this experience very helpful
in thinking about whether they'd like to start their own venture at some point, to join an early stage
company, or to work at a firm that's further along
in it's growth trajectory,» Deb Whitman, director of the Stanford Center for
Entrepreneurial Studies explained
in an email exchange with Poets & Quants.
In the
entrepreneurial world of the»80s, people got rich through logical means: starting
companies, working hard, and hoping their efforts would build value.
Twitter's emergence as a public
company is worthy of a moment to sit back and see the magic of the free markets
in this nation and the uniqueness of our American
entrepreneurial experience.
The aggressive
entrepreneurial spirit he instilled
in the
company, however, will ensure you'll be hearing a lot more about Alibaba this year — and keep its foreign rivals watching with trepidation.
Editor's Note: Othr is a winner of Inc.'s 2017 Design Awards, our annual recognition of entrepreneurs using design to build great
companies,
in the «Most
Entrepreneurial Design Studio» category.
Why: «I want to see if they've got that certain
entrepreneurial spirit it takes to succeed
in a small software
company,» he says.
It's also showing up
in the number of MBAs who are anxious to work for smaller
companies and startups that are, by nature, more
entrepreneurial.
At our recent Entrepreneur Live event, founders of well - known and well - loved consumer brands shared what helped them stay on track with their missions
in the midst of the changes, challenges and opportunities every
entrepreneurial company experiences.
New York, NY — «
In a shocking rebrand, Alley, New York City's most beloved entrepreneurial ecosystem, will no longer be accepting human applications,» a company representative said this morning at a board meeting in their Chelsea headquarter
In a shocking rebrand, Alley, New York City's most beloved
entrepreneurial ecosystem, will no longer be accepting human applications,» a
company representative said this morning at a board meeting
in their Chelsea headquarter
in their Chelsea headquarters.
«There is such a robust
entrepreneurial community and a real energy around starting
companies at Wharton,» Klein says, who comes from a family of entrepreneurs dating back to his grandfather, who started a shoe
company when he arrived
in America after World War II.
Toronto - based Satish Kanwar, director of product at Shopify, an Ottawa
company that offers software for creating an online store, speaks of the opportunities found by those who choose to work
in a startup before taking the plunge themselves: «One of the best things someone can do is date a
company first to see if you like startups and the
entrepreneurial space before you commit to it,» he says.
The bottom line is that we won't know what the explosion
in entrepreneurial activity that coincided with the Great Recession will mean until we see what happens to all these new
companies.
Hartfield's new venture taps into that
entrepreneurial spirit with the intention to bring investors directly to the most exciting
companies in the legal marijuana space.
Over lunch, Canadian Business will celebrate the
entrepreneurial successes of this year's PROFIT 500 and STARTUP 50 winners, and give special recognition to
companies for achievements
in such areas as revenue growth, international trade and job creation.
However,
In - N - Out wasn't the right
company for the pair to flex their
entrepreneurial muscles.
You can be just as
entrepreneurial and experimental
in a
company - owned model.»
Whether your
company specializes
in local produce, Paleo, vegan / vegetarian, gluten - free, sugar - free or simply wholesome food with good service, it's a foodie's paradise right now
in the
entrepreneurial field.
Barnes argues that the smaller amounts, typically $ 20,000 or less, allow students to run their
companies and stay
in school — as well as boost their
entrepreneurial education by forcing them to be scrappy and resourceful.
Small
companies may have no choice but to behave
in an
entrepreneurial way.
Suranga Chandratillake had never started a
company but got the
entrepreneurial itch
in 2004 when Google was preparing its IPO.
Whether you're part of a
company like Hartsock, an individual who volunteers or mentors
in your community, represent a university that hosts on - campus events geared toward boosting entrepreneurship, or involved with an
entrepreneurial financing firm that's expanding to include more
entrepreneurial ventures, there are many ways to get involved.
In short, we can see how relevant a
company is, and where it fits within the
entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Sometimes
entrepreneurial companies are spawning grounds for new ideas about how to run a business — ideas that then spread,
in one form or another, to more established enterprises.
«But there's potential,» adds Cuban, who was speaking with OZY Media's CEO and co-founder Carlos Watson at his
company's OZY Fest 2017, an annual event
in New York City, which pairs
entrepreneurial luminaries with politicians and entertainment personalities.
In the assessment of Mendy Kwestel, a partner and director of entrepreneurial service at accounting and management - consulting firm Grant Thornton LLP, in New York City, «there is a ton of money — so much liquidity throughout the marketplace — that there is now private - equity money available for companies at every stage of development.&raqu
In the assessment of Mendy Kwestel, a partner and director of
entrepreneurial service at accounting and management - consulting firm Grant Thornton LLP,
in New York City, «there is a ton of money — so much liquidity throughout the marketplace — that there is now private - equity money available for companies at every stage of development.&raqu
in New York City, «there is a ton of money — so much liquidity throughout the marketplace — that there is now private - equity money available for
companies at every stage of development.»