Sentences with phrase «firms gave me the run»

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In this interview, he describes how running his own one - man firm gives him unique perspective on value creation.

A cedar boardwalk built by design firm Atelier Pierre Thibault runs down the middle of the office, giving the space a casual, central meeting area.

«We ran the group in stealth mode for five years, which gave us greater latitude,» Darling said of the firm's private investments.

The biggest contributors to Hensarling are employees and political action committees of banks, securities and investment firms and other financial companies, which have given him about $ 6.9 million since he first ran for Congress in 2002.

Trade is a great driver of productivity, and so the risk of growing protectionism concerns me.15 More open trade with the United States and Mexico in the 1990s gave Canadian firms access to much bigger markets and therefore greater incentives to invest — in both physical and human capital.16 Disrupting supply chains and reducing incentives to compete will not create more jobs and income in the long run.

If there is a common theme that runs through most of the business managerial economics it is the attempt to optimize the business evaluation given the firm's objectives and given constraints imposed by scarcity, for...

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Running Soar Financial Partners, a German investor relations and public relations firm as well as being the publisher of the German leading financial newsletter «Investor Magazin», gave him the necessary insights, access and expertise to set up the Oreninc Mining Deal Club.

Other major donors giving at lower levels run the gamut of industries and interests, such as the investment banking firm Goldman Sachs, beverage giant Coca - Cola, and the governments of Oman, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates.

If there is a unifying theme that runs through most of business managerial economics it is the challenge to optimize business decisions given the firm's objectives and given the multitude of business and government limitations imposed by scarcity, for example through the use of undertaking business managerial economics research and the indoctrination.

After giving up a promising opportunity with a Washington, D.C. law firm, Hillary Clinton moved to Arkansas where Bill first ran — unsuccessfully — for US Congress at the tender age of 28.

Up to five firms will be given licenses to grow, manufacturer and dispense medical marijuana, with each being allowed to run up to four facilities dispensing the drug around the state.

Howe also ran a consulting firm called Potomac Strategies, another company mentioned in the federal subpoena given to the Cuomo administration, out of his suburban Washington home, though its clients remain unknown.

The cushioning is firm enough to give you some support and protection without making you feel like you're «running blind.»

Given the continuous commitment of most countries to reduce emissions, and the firm leadership of Europe, China and Russia in shaping the transformation towards a decarbonized economy, the United States runs the risk of being left behind and missing one of the greatest economic opportunities of our time.

Ive never been one for diet supplements but considering I was a firm believer in the Animal brand when I worked out religiously, I figured id give this a run.

The company, Halliburton, which was run by former Vice-President Dick Cheney, was given $ 39.5 billion in Iraq - related contracts over the past decade, with many of the deals given without any bidding from competing firms.

Public unions have been exempt in large measure from these global changes, given that public education is run by a dominant firm — one with the lion's share of the market that its small fringe competitors can not displace.

Prior to joining ICM Partners, Hannah ran NMA Consulting Partners, a political strategy firm that advises Democratic donors on their political giving, advocacy, and philanthropic investments.

Giants owner Philip Halperin runs the Silver Giving Foundation, a philanthropy he created with money he amassed while working as a partner in the Weston Presidio private equity firm.

Run Flat tires give a too firm a ride.

Basically, if you'd have told me a Range Rover would be crying out for hot laps, I'd have laughed and, possibly, given you a politely firm slap — at least, if you're not very big and you can't run faster than me.

Investigating firm iSuppli has done a recent research and gives the detailed information on those handsets of HTC, LTE and thunderbolt runs on Android platform of Google on the network of Verizon.

Several firms run ads saying that they sell or give consumers credit scores free.

«My experience in call centers, specifically doing collections, I think gave me a huge interest in this space,» said Mr. Trafton, 48, who runs a small investment firm in Andover, Mass., called FlowPoint Capital.

Wise Banyan has not of yet attracted substantial investor interest in the form of AUM compared to its competitors, perhaps because of questions about whether the firm is likely to survive in the long run given its fee structure.

Given that you run a private firm, you might not want to limit yourself to public companies.

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Liberalization boils down to lawyers giving up the non-lawyering parts of running a firm, and focusing on lawyering while other tasks are handled by people more competent to handle those tasks.

In a Law.com commentary piece, «Let Lawyers Be Lawyers,» Karen Asner of White & Case argues that given the complex administrative tasks involved in running a large law firm today, firms are better off delegating administrative tasks to professional administrators, thus freeing lawyers up to be lawyers.

You have plenty of things to do (like, you know, run a law firm), so maybe you haven't given your website a white - glove cleaning in awhile.

We have been delighted to once again join CMS to help run a workshop for students spending a week at the firm as part of PRIME, an alliance of law firms and legal departments, which gives school - age students from less privileged backgrounds access to quality work experience in the legal sector.

Given the economic climate that's not surprising for most firms will be more concerned about running their existing businesses as efficiently and as profitably as possible than in changing their ownership structure.

One of the key trends we have observed in the finance division here at Totum is the heavier reliance of law firm management teams on their finance departments to provide improved management information and analysis and give more insight into how the business is being run.

To me, the bigger concern is that given law firms are businesses, and many are very large businesses, is there sufficient business knowledge to make sure the business is being run in the best possible way, if management are all lawyers?

And enormous overhead combined with the billable - hour approach gives firms even more incentive to run up their bills.

Given most law firms run training programmes for juniors, there are not many opportunities as these firms prefer to retain their own trainees for newly qualified lawyer roles.

Our model gives you the power to brand your firm or run a non-branded generic campaign.

Indeed, in Boston we heard of associates running a domestic violence clinic; in New York sources had given their time to Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts; and in Chicago the American Health Lawyers Association received a lot of help from the firm.

Mrs Alonso, who runs the law firm jointly with Carlos Meoro, explained to the Mr and Mrs Maby that there was no reason to give up and that there was a way to recover their investment by taking proceedings against the bank where their investment had been transferred.

You give a very good description and analysis of just how Chevron will keep paying legal firms to help keep things frozen and keep running.

«I think when you are able to give more business to fewer firms, you are helping them better understand your business and that's going to help you in the long run.»

«Having previously worked for a small law firm outside of London, it wasn't until I was given the title of CIO that I became aware of, and had the opportunity to attend the many conferences and networking opportunities run within legal technology.

Not only were the communications clear, but, given the arrangement between them, the firm could not reasonably be expected to supervise the lawyer, who ran her own independent practice.

Some long - time staffers can give you the inside scoop on how the firm is run and how various attorneys work.

Any attorney who runs a law practice can benefit from the practical, concrete advice Rosen gives readers for marketing and managing a firm.

ient service, commitment to pro bono, volunteerism, charitable giving — they all run through the firm.

These are true connectors with no fear of cold calls or cocktail parties. In a firm run by the Coach - these rainmakers are given greater flexibility to bring in business.

Back when I used to organize our firm's softball team I wrote a weekly game report and gave all the players a nickname, such as «The Arm», «Hit - and - Run», «Golden Glove».

The business area was being exited, which may seem run of the mill but given the size of the transaction and the relevance to the firm it was paramount to provide very close cooperation with the effective business areas and the other stakeholders in and outside of the firm.