Sentences with phrase «fewer positions and companies»

The only difference is that the jobs are significantly harder to find, since there are fewer positions and companies are often able to fill these positions through internal referrals.

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Dinner Lab ran its story up against a few venture capital houses, but, Bordainick says, because of the company's positioning between a tech company, an events business and a catering business, the Palo Alto finance class sort of balked at him.
While the Dish Network's reach and power have weakened over the past few years just as Viacom's have, the satellite company is still in a somewhat stronger position than it used to be relative to the entertainment giant, because it knows that Viacom is already suffering from low viewership numbers, and that impacts its ad revenues.
Few people are better positioned than Smith and his two cofounders, Fred Davis and Michael Marquez, to help large media companies embrace the disruptive technologies that are reshaping their businesses.
In all of the above cases the entrepreneur who is susceptible to the confirmation bias will look for information and analyze it in a way that will yield: 1) fewer competitors rather than more, because it increases the viability of the start - up, 2) underestimation of the capabilities of the competition because stronger competitors will make life harder for the entrepreneur, 3) view of the company's product as fully addressing the needs of the customer because otherwise the start - up is at a weaker position in the marketplace, and 4) need for less resources rather than more because it generally makes raising the money easier.
A lack of female leadership in some fields leads to fewer female mentors and fewer companies where women have a position at the upper echelons of the organization, which it turn results in fewer women entering that industry and becoming leaders themselves.
Now, just a few years later, the company finds itself in the strange position of having to justify that accomplishment — and to rationalize it in order to get people to spend the extra money on its new console.
Merger agreement in hand (and the money in escrow), Cline spent the next five months on the road trying to win over CEA's investors, who were looking for a growth company that was well - positioned to go public, preferably with a strong management team and a few years of audited financials.
Startup cost would be $ 250,000 which includes the space, renovations (I own my own startup construction company as of last month), two busses, insurance, TABC fees, and a staff of roughly 25 people per bar (this would create good jobs for college students to pay for school as well as a few manager / event coordinator positions).
Coursera spokesperson Arunav Sinha confirmed the company had «made a few changes to how we are organized including some leadership changes» at the CMO, CFO and GC positions.
I usually don't buy so many different stocks at once in such small amounts but as I mentioned I had quite a few free trades set to expire and this was reason enough for me to initiate small positions in several companies that I have been watching.
Ideally, I would like to make all these positions equally divided so that, slide in their prices does not impact the overall portfolio and drop in earnings in few companies do not negatively impact overall passive income over a medium or long term.
Amir Adnani, CEO, President and a director of Uranium Energy Corp, explains why his company is in a great position to be relevant as one of the few U.S. producers.
While she waits to hear back from USA Ballet and a few other companies that didn't give her a straight yes or no, she is considering accepting the offer of a teaching position at the Joffrey.
Kindseth adds that Faribault Foods foresees even greater growth in the organic sector over the next few years, and that the company's position as one of the most experienced organic processors and canners will give it a strong position going forward.
While we wait for our government to go through it's usual «slow to respond / proceed cautiously / let's hear both sides for a few years before we spend anything on this issue», my stalwart position remains that, in the meantime, we need to do everything we can as parents, educators, private companies, friends and neighbors to simply offer our kids real, wholesome food over the junk.
There weren't many women in the companies I worked for, and certainly even fewer in high level positions and Boards.
Cuomo has held few public appearances since his office was served with a bombshell subpoena by Bharara on April 29 seeking information on whether Percoco used his official position and ties to Cuomo to gain favors for two companies that had paid him as a «consultant» in 2014 while he was also being paid to run the governor's re-election campaign.
Notes to editors A recent survey of parents, carried out by polling company ComRes and commissioned by the NASUWT found that fewer than a third of parents (29 %) checked the league table position when choosing a school.
Large companies like IBM and Philips also provide a few «fellow» positions, which confer a certain amount of freedom in selecting and approaching research problems.
Just a few weeks ago I accepted a position at a company that I'm really, really excited about and it feels amazing to finally see this hard work starting to pay off.
I ended up interviewing for a few different positions within Anthro along with a few fashion companies in New York and at West Elm.
GDI recently sat down with the CEO of premium dating brand EliteSingles, Jeronimo Folgueira, to ask him about how the Berlin - based company has navigated these tricky few years, and what position they are in now.
A hefty proportion of eLearning professionals, rather than enjoying the fixed salary and security of a permanent position, choose instead the flexibility — and risks — of moving from company to company every few months.
I think Pocketbook is one of the few companies that hold a strong and stable market position.
First off the bat, you have to keep in mind that Toshiba is a television company, and that culture, along with a few others, plays into the product positioning of the Thrive in its competitive market.
The new Barnes and Noble CEO Demos Parneros was promoted within the company, whereas the past few CEOS had no bookselling experience and were all fired within a year or two of taking the position.
While details are still vague, although the publishers promise complete transparency once they finalize all aspects of the deal, the companies did release a few key names of their higher positions and name how many seats on the new board of directors will go to which of the two imprints.
Companies like rim and nokia got complacent and arrogant with their positions at the top a few years back and quit innovaring and this is where we are now.
We also began building positions in a few new companies including a small oil equipment company, a Canadian listed South American oil and gas company, a South American beverage bottler, and a leading U.S. - based wireless communications company.
Just like some of the banks in Morgan's 1907 syndicate that came out of the crisis in a stronger position than when they entered it, some of the best companies in today's world actually added to their intrinsic value because of 2008 (Berkshire and JPM are just two examples — extending credit and buying companies when few others had the means or will to do so).
Unfortunately, the current economy has not been kind to college students — companies are offering fewer positions and there are more applicants, so competition is rough and one needs to be at the front of the crowd to do well (based on my experience).
When the Navy needed someone to build 28 Virginia class nuclear attack submarines, as well as 12 Columbia class ballistic missile subs, General Dynamics was one of the few companies with the facilities and technical background to get the job done, so it won the primary contractor position on both.
I am however still comfortable with my 25 position portfolio as, in spite of by best efforts and thorough analysis, I was still wrong on a few companies.
My strategy with tech going forward is basically to keep my exposure light to the entire sector relative to my portfolio, diversify between a few small positions, focus on major blue - chip companies that sell ubiquitous products and / or services — the true cash cows of the industry (nothing nascent)-- and make sure I understand as much as I can.
But with a few strong headwinds in other areas of the business and a renewed focus on the company's bumbling bureaucracy, the market is wondering whether Rolls could stuff it up even from this privileged position.
I've sold a few of my positions and downsized some in order to put the funds into more growth oriented companies.
Our performance continues to highlight the long - term opportunities that the interactive entertainment industry has to offer and there are few companies better positioned for the future than Activision Blizzard.
While that may seem like a lifetime for executives over here, for a company that's had few leaders — and who's previous leader help the position for just about 55 years — that's not a long time.
The fact that I have already established significant scientific credentials of the traditional variety, and have a tenured university position, and am within a few years of being able to afford to retire, gives me a relatively secure personal position (I also have a private sector company that provides additional income, but it is definitely not equivalent to my university income at this point).
However, in the past few years I have seen many of my colleagues and friends at other companies move from in - house positions to non-legal roles.
Through a few surveys, this site profiles your best skills, interests and ideal company culture and matches you with available positions.
Even if you don't want to switch insurance companies, White says you'll benefit from spending a few minutes reading over your policy and ensuring your home and car insurance are bundled, that you have winter tires on your vehicle (and noted on your policy) and that you've increased your deductible from $ 500 to $ 1,000 if you're in the financial position to do so (meaning that if you're involved in a car accident, you can easily pay that extra $ 500 out of pocket.)
There are also more economic reasons — minimum wage has increased over the past few decades so companies aren't hiring as frequently for positions normally filled by high schoolers, and a tough economy saw more grown workers taking jobs they usually wouldn't — but a lot of it can be attributed to students spending their time more wisely.
«I think the company will be in a position to make an announcement in the next few days, and one could be supporting bitcoin cash in due course,» said Barry Schuler, a partner with DFJ, an investor in Coinbase.
In the past few years, the company has been struggling to keep its dominance position in the market, and the S7 performance will be a thermometer -LSB-...]
If you've already completed a few interview rounds with your preferred employed — let's call them Company B — and believe they'll offer you the position, there's nothing wrong with letting them know about your other offer.
Here are a few questions to ask an interviewer use as starting points for personalized questions based on the position you are interviewing for and the company.
This means that there aren't as many people or companies taking a look at your skills or talents which will then translate into fewer offers for interviews and it could even mean you are bypassed for a position that would have just been perfect for you.
My clients are savvy executives and rising stars who have secured positions with top companies worldwide including Amazon, Google, LinkedIn, Cisco, Siemens, Apple, Dell, Microsoft, Intel, Pepsi, Frito - Lay, Duke Energy, Turner Construction, fast growing companies, well - funded startups, well - respected private equity firms and large government contractors — to name a few.
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