Sentences with phrase «find business associates»

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Mark Briggs has been representing businesses and their owners for nearly 20 years, first as an associate and partner at the national law firm Quarles & Brady and now with Briggs Law Group, which he founded in 2009.

When you consider the expense of a conventional launch or startup, the cost of finding customers, the expenses associated with marketing and advertising, the time required to establish your own set of systems... the idea of «buy, build and sell» can be very intriguing, especially if you are just starting out in business.

When Alexandre Pestov, a strategic consultant and research associate at York University's Schulich School of Business, compared buying a two - bedroom Toronto condominium to renting it over the past 25 years, he found that the renter ended up $ 600,000 richer than the owner if he invested the spare cash in low - risk bonds.

Your correspondence or business dealings with, or participation in promotions of, merchants found on or through the online services, including payment and delivery of related goods or services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties, or representations associated with such dealings, are solely between you and such merchant.

The StubHub app is great when you need to entertain business associates or find yourself with a free evening on a business trip.

Well, Tony Schwartz, the president and CEO of consulting firm The Energy Project, and Christine Porath, an associate professor at Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business, conducted a 19,000 - person survey and found out what employees need to be more satisfied and productive.

The duo had previously founded the blogging community Scribnia and also had general business experience: Groetzinger worked as an associate consultant at Boston - based management consulting firm Bain & Co., and D'Souza was an analyst at management consulting firm Monitor Group in Cambridge, Mass..

As someone who has been involved in seven start - up businesses, I understand the challenges associated with finding business funding.

«What is interesting is how plausible the world found this scenario, like just waiting for the shoe to drop,» said Christopher Balding, an associate professor of finance at the Peking University HSBC School of Business in Shenzhen, China.

About Draper Associates Draper Associates, founded in 1985, is a premier early - stage venture capital firm that encourages entrepreneurs to drive their businesses to greatness, to transform industries with new technologies, and to build platforms for extraordinary growth, jobs, and wealth creation.

The problem with that is is that that's a failing strategy because you're constantly having to go out and borrow money or find some way to finance your operation because there's no bottom line associated with your business, and so there's no way to grow your equity or your cash.

In October 2013, NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg, former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Hank Paulson, and business leader and philanthropist Tom Steyer, founded a new initiative to assess and publicize the economic risks to the U.S. associated with climate change.

Our First Program offers 18 - to 22 - year - olds in entrepreneurial business families the opportunity to discover their personal assets and interests; find out how to implement and complete a corporate initiative; get an introduction into the special characteristics associated with their family businesses; and explore their strengths, weaknesses and business potential.

Since they are close neighbors and business associates, the worshipers in the first churches find little religious or theological distinction between the two congregations, and some of them expressed discomfort with my attempt to discuss with them whatever differences there might be.

«Servicing foodservice customers of all types, our family company employs 200 associates, all dedicated to the company's founding principle «that integrity is the foundation of our business with excellent service and consistent quality as our cornerstones,»» PPC says.

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In my earlier post I talked about how it's not a trivial benefit that Workbar at Staples locations mean you can park in a lot without worrying about finding a parking space and feeding a meter (or worrying about whether your client or business associates can find a parking space and feed a meter).

Associate members are welcomed to exhibit and promote their products and services at the annual cloth diaper business conference, which is an ideal opportunity to find new customers.

«The individual Anthony Bonomo, his friends and relations including his spouse and likely his children as well as professional associates and the businesses he operates are themselves substantial donors accounting for $ 2.7 million just that I've found in the last 15 years.»

BY PHIL GOLDSTEIN Managing Partner Goldstein & Lieberman There are many highly palatable advantages to the 2018 Tax Bill but businesses may find one provision difficult to swallow: the IRS is no longer serving up a 50 percent deduction for «directly related and associated entertainment».

STRANEK finds worrying possibilities of «conflict of interest» in the deal, consequent to which a petition has been presented to Commission of Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) stating that the Minister for Finance, Mr. Ofori - Attah, «has attempted to promote a private, personal interest for himself or for some family members and business associates and the promotion of the private interest has resulted in, or was intended to result in, or appears to have resulted in, or has the potential to result in an interference with the objective exercise of his duties and an improper benefit or an advantage by virtue of his position», necessitating a call for an investigation into the bond deal.

Bill Clinton's staff used a decades - old federal government program, originally created to keep former presidents out of the poorhouse, to subsidize his family's foundation and an associated business, and to support his wife's private email server, a POLITICO investigation has found.

Since founding Sachs Associates in 1985, Mr. Sachs has built a thriving business where the health care industry and the public sphere intersect.

Jurors also noted Bruno business associate Jared Abbruzzese's testimony strengthened the prosecution case; both counts on which they found Bruno guilty involved Abbruzzese.

The finding is surprising because it challenges the notion that postdoctoral research is a stepping stone primarily for research faculty positions, said Henry Sauermann, associate professor at Georgia Tech's Scheller College of Business.

The study, published in the International Journal of Business Information Systems, found the widespread popularity of social media and associated mobile apps enables campus authorities to instantly reach a large percentage of students to provide timely and accurate information during crisis situations.

«Our research found a strong connection between materialistic individuals» belief in the «American Dream» and willingness to spend impulsively,» said Christian Kim, PhD, an associate professor at the Carey Business School.

Employers and employees should consider new approaches to improve employee health during business trips that go beyond the typical travel health practice of providing immunizations and medical evacuation services, according to Rundle, whose earlier research found that extensive business travel was associated with higher body mass index, obesity, and higher blood pressure.

That's the finding of a new study published in the Journal of Marketing Research: «Healthy Choice: The Effect of Simplified Point - of - Sale Nutritional Information on Consumer Food Choice Behavior,» co-authored by Hristina Nikolova, the Coughlin Assistant Professor of Marketing at the Carroll School of Management at Boston College and J. Jeffrey Inman, Associate Dean for Research and Faculty and the Albert Wesley Frey Professor of Marketing at the University of Pittsburgh Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business.

«Our findings clearly demonstrate that if future protected area expansion continues in a «business - as - usual» fashion, threatened species coverage will increase only marginally,» said Associate Professor James Watson, WCS's Climate Change Program Director and a Principle Research Fellow at the University of Queensland, and senior author on the study.

«We were pretty convinced that we were going to find that business did have an advantage, but, when going head - to - head against these citizen groups, government officials and other groups that represent occupational interests, business has no inherent advantage,» said Marie Hojnacki, associate professor of political science, Penn State.

A recent study by Amy J.C. Cuddy, PhD, a social psychologist and associate professor at the Harvard Business School, found that standing tall increases testosterone and decreases cortisol, which makes you feel more dominant.

Your correspondence or business dealings with, or participation in promotions of, advertisers or sweepstakes sponsors found on or through the Services (including payment and delivery of related goods or services, any personal information or opt - in contact information voluntarily given to advertisers and sweepstake sponsors, and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings) are solely between you and such advertiser or sweepstakes sponsor.

Combining business networking with social networking and dating apps will become the go - to place to find a date, a friend, or a business associate,» she tells Global News.

Long - held secrets threaten to be spilled as Israeli - British CEO Nessa Stein (Maggie Gyllenhaal) finds her company under investigation by MI5 after the suspicious death of a Palestinian business associates.

There, she finds work with Dink's associate Troy «Rosie» Roseland (Vince Vaughn, supplying another spotty accent), whose bookmaking business is altogether illegal.

When Richard's business associate Ana Miller (Kristin Scott Thomas) re-enters her life to tell her that she must claim her inheritance or sell it off, Lara holds off when she finds a key to her father's secret lair filled with his life's archaeology work.

Long married to a successfully driven but inattentive movie producer (Alec Baldwin), she finds herself taking a car trip from Cannes to Paris with a business associate of her husband (Arnaud Viard).

Long married to a successfully driven but inattentive movie producer (Baldwin), she finds herself taking a car trip from Cannes to Paris with a business associate of her husband (Viard).

The organization, which was founded in 1944, has 70,000 members and associates from more than 100 countries and thousands of organizations including multinational corporations, medium - sized and small businesses, government, academia, consulting firms, and product and service suppliers.

For eight years, he directed the School Leadership master's program; prior to that he was the founding director and then faculty senior associate of the Executive Leadership Program for Educators, a five - year collaboration of Harvard Graduate School of Education, Business School, and Kennedy School of Government that focused on bringing high quality teaching and learning to scale in urban and high need districts.

Risks and uncertainties include without limitation the effect of competitive and economic factors, and the Company's reaction to those factors, on consumer and business buying decisions with respect to the Company's products; continued competitive pressures in the marketplace; the ability of the Company to deliver to the marketplace and stimulate customer demand for new programs, products, and technological innovations on a timely basis; the effect that product introductions and transitions, changes in product pricing or mix, and / or increases in component costs could have on the Company's gross margin; the inventory risk associated with the Company's need to order or commit to order product components in advance of customer orders; the continued availability on acceptable terms, or at all, of certain components and services essential to the Company's business currently obtained by the Company from sole or limited sources; the effect that the Company's dependency on manufacturing and logistics services provided by third parties may have on the quality, quantity or cost of products manufactured or services rendered; risks associated with the Company's international operations; the Company's reliance on third - party intellectual property and digital content; the potential impact of a finding that the Company has infringed on the intellectual property rights of others; the Company's dependency on the performance of distributors, carriers and other resellers of the Company's products; the effect that product and service quality problems could have on the Company's sales and operating profits; the continued service and availability of key executives and employees; war, terrorism, public health issues, natural disasters, and other circumstances that could disrupt supply, delivery, or demand of products; and unfavorable results of other legal proceedings.

And I asked him something on behalf of several authors who have mentioned to me what I call the «friends and family problem»: writers who use associates as early («beta») readers frequently find that people outside the business (who can be your best gauges of a non-publishing crowd's reaction) have trouble with plain MS format.

According to Alexi Maravel, associate director at Cerulli, the way a particular insurance company is reacting to a likely interest rate hike depends on its business line: «Life insurance companies, which control the largest amount of insurance general account assets and have to match long - duration liabilities with long - duration assets, are making investment adjustments to their surplus assets, while, on the other end of the spectrum, we find health insurers are raising liquidity.»

Nice find, even without he investments in associates, the operating business and property investments make this an interesting investment.

Teach Service That Drive Sales «Customers know that they can count on any one of my associates for accurate advice to help them the find the right solutions for their needs,» says Dorothy Hunter, owner of Paws Natural Pet Emporium in Kennewick, Wash. «Pet Store Pro helps my team understand that the service they provide helps the store succeed and inspires them to make business better.»

«Shama Hyder is recognized in the business world for her keynote presentations created specifically for business owners and working professionals,» said Marian Thielsen, APPA's associate vice president of sales and marketing, and a founding member of PWN.

But again, I found it all business each veterinarian trying to do their best but didn't seem to take time to enjoy their patients or co - workers / associates.

I had always found the Mark Hopkins» ground - floor executive lounge a great place to relax as well as to entertain friends and business associates, so the news about the transformation to a mixed - use facility, with the name the Nob Hill Club, gave me pause.

One of the key things to remember is that, if you find your preferred European destination doesn't have a nicely discounted Business Class fare associated with it, you can always use one of the fares listed above and then use a cheap, separate, short - haul fare (possibly on a low - cost carrier) to get you to where you really want to go.