Sentences with phrase «first hired as»

Amanda Neff was first hired as an adoption specialist at Young - Williams Animal Center in 2012.

ANDY WEIR was first hired as a programmer for a national laboratory at age fifteen and has been working as a software engineer ever since.

You were just 28 when you were first hired as a superintendent.

The dataset included the years the faculty members were first hired as assistant professors, which ranged from 1970 to 2011; the prestige of the institutions where they got their degrees and were hired; whether they had postdoctoral experience; their publication history; and their gender.

In fact several people Next Wave spoke to said that a company had first hired them as a consultant, and then several months later offered them a full - time position — evidence of how choosy a company can be.

Our first hire as The Action Network was an easy one: Chad Millman, formerly of ESPN and the Behind the Bets podcast, who'll immediately become our Head of Content.

A leads manager is not only typically your first hire as you're expanding but it is also an extremely CRUCIAL piece of the puzzle for your business.

Not exact matches

It's within this context that I present today's newsletter: a Q&A with Myrna Soto, who has just been hired as the first female partner at Trident Capital Cybersecurity, a San Mateo, Calif. - based venture capital firm focused exclusively on digital security.

Reuters first reported in June that Eldridge Industries, the U.S. owner of magazines Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter as well as Dick Clark Productions, had hired investment banks to carry out a review of its media holdings.

For a one - person business hiring its first employee, these steps may seem unnecessary, but remember, you are laying the foundation for your personnel policy, which will be essential as your company grows.

(It's a good idea to assign a co-worker or a hiring manager as a mentor to check - in with the new hire throughout at least the first week.)

Well, as Apple grew we hired someone who I thought was very talented to run the company with me, and for the first year or so things went well.

The company was founded in 1977 by Ron Ball (Eppel was an early hire, just 18 years old when he started), and it expanded quickly — first with a plant in Buffalo, then to Europe and, as the industry moved east, to China in 1996.

Ferriss was a little of the first camp, since he had hired freelancers, but, just as important, he was a huge advocate for the power of outsourcing.

In - house legal and financial expertise also becomes critical as you grow, which Buffer realizes: It just hired its first full - time financial planner.

Instead, Raz recommends assigning another employee to show your new hire around, field basic questions, make introductions, and act as a sounding board, which can go a long way toward alleviating that dreaded «fish out of water» feeling during the first weeks.

At the close of 2014, he hired Zenefits» first - ever COO: David Sacks, who served as PayPal's COO from 1999 until eBay acquired the company in 2002 for $ 1.5 billion.

The Firm has been a diversity pioneer in its industry and was one of the first venture capital firms to hire women as partners.

The first few months with a new hire can feel like a prolonged first date as you warily check for signs of good chemistry.

The first point is that even when employers choose to purchase machines instead of hiring employees, that needn't be a bad thing socially, nor bad for labour as a group.

But one of Trump's first moves as president was to put a freeze on federal hiring,» Meyers said.

When Chancellor Carol Folt was hired as the university's first female Chancellor in the school's 224 - year history, the pressures were many.

As my company's founder, I was essentially its first sales rep.. But as we've grown, I've needed to scale sales and hire new reps.. One of the most important lessons I've learned from growing a sales team is that spending time with newly hired sales reps early on can yield exponential jumps in productivity and revenuAs my company's founder, I was essentially its first sales rep.. But as we've grown, I've needed to scale sales and hire new reps.. One of the most important lessons I've learned from growing a sales team is that spending time with newly hired sales reps early on can yield exponential jumps in productivity and revenuas we've grown, I've needed to scale sales and hire new reps.. One of the most important lessons I've learned from growing a sales team is that spending time with newly hired sales reps early on can yield exponential jumps in productivity and revenue.

Your resume serves as your first chance to convince a hiring manager that you're qualified for a position.

We will first hire coaches — and we hope it's a developmental league for coaches as well, we hope for young guys looking to refine their craft and move up.

To prevent this, beware of potential hires who talk about all the learning they plan to do during their first month on the job, which, Horowitz says, suggests that they think a start - up is as complicated as a big company.

A «Parisian picnic theme» is in order, as is a quote for hiring an accordion player for the first hour of the party.

Irving also made some substantive changes within the company, including hiring Elissa Murphy as chief technical officer, the first woman to hold that position at GoDaddy.

Her first hire was her son, Frank, and her second hire was Kris Shah, who has served as president since 1989.

Coinbase has acquired Earn.com, a social network that lets people earn and spend Bitcoin, and has hired the startup's CEO, Balaji Srinivasan, as its first - ever chief technology officer.

When Zeliff hires in new faculty, he asks them to first spend time as a teaching assistant to judge the fit between them and the school.

On their first day, new hires are assigned a department «buddy» who gives them a tour of the office, introduces them to their colleagues and serves as a mentor during the first few weeks.

Over the first two years, McGee gradually replaced virtually the entire top management with outside hires, as well as a few high - potential managers from the ranks.

They waited years before hiring their first employee — a woman they still refer to as «001» — because they wanted to be absolutely sure the business could afford the expense.

In its first two years, as demand soared, the company hired dozens of hourly workers to handle the flood of incoming complaints and problems.

Do you as a leader / manager engage new hires in conversations about what motivates them within the first 1 - 2 weeks of employment?

When I interviewed for my flight attendant position at Pinnacle Airlines in 2010, the hiring manager slid a piece of paper across the table and told me, as if issuing challenge, «That's how much you'll make in your first year» — a fairly cinematic way of telling someone their salary is $ 15,500, though at least she was candid.

The goal of hiring software is to avoid human pitfalls, such as overlooking potentially strong candidates who may not seem desirable at first glance, said Matt Doucette, director of global talent acquisition at Monster Worldwide.

After one year, 78 percent of the salespeople hired as part of the first class were still employed with the resellers who hired them; the two - year figure was 65 percent.

As a startup closing its first big enterprise deal, you don't have to scramble to hire new staff and train them before the engagement begins.

When I first joined Uber, I was actually hired as a DevOps manager, which was kind of funny in the sense that I literally didn't know what DevOps was.

Mr. Bolton's political committee, known as The John Bolton Super PAC, first hired Cambridge in August 2014, months after the political data firm was founded and while it was still harvesting the Facebook data.

«From an investor perspective, the unknown is always somewhat concerning,» said Kash Pashootan, portfolio manager at First Avenue Advisory of Raymond James Ltd. «It's going to be essential that who they hire as a successor buys into the vision or strategy CIBC has.»

Additionally, the San Francisco - based company has hired Earn.com's CEO, Balaji Srinivasan, to act as Coinbase's first - ever chief technology officer.

Despite Uber's withholding of diversity data — build on the grounds of Kalanick's description of Uber as a meritocracy — Uber did hire its first diversity chief in 2015, Damien Hooper - Campbell.

He mentioned the company's plan to hire «dozens» of Burmese language content reviewers as the first part of a three - pronged approach in Myanmar, also noting a partnership with civil society groups to identify hate figures in the country rather than focusing on removing individual pieces of content.

Polaris has been a visionary partner in the founding and building of Visterra, working with our scientific team on the initial concept in the MIT Labs, forming the company, in - licensing the IP, hiring our first employees and serving as interim leadership in those early days.

(10/3/2014) Turntable Health had planned to hire a full - time psychiatrist, not a therapist as we first reported.

Close to a year before Urmson left the project, where he had become the de facto face of it, Google hired John Krafcik, a 25 - year car industry veteran who previously led Hyundai's business in the U.S., as its first ever CEO.

Raquel will remain in Toronto to lead a new branch of our Advanced Technologies Group — our first outside the U.S.. By setting up shop at the MaRS Discovery District, we hope to draw from the region's impressive talent pool as we grow, helping the dozens of researchers we plan to hire stay connected to the Toronto - Waterloo Corridor.