Sentences with phrase «first idea for a company»

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In 2013, after hearing Kraft's idea for the world's first in - ear computing device, Lanman was ready to write a check and invest in the company.

The idea was to highlight six areas of focus to drive growth: making innovation a «core Canadian value,» establishing nationwide scientific excellence, creating world - leading «clusters and partnerships,» growing Canadian companies, developing a digital - first economy, and making Canada a top location for foreign investment.

«If you are negotiating salary for a new job, it's a good idea to let the company name a number first.

My first idea, in 1995, was for companies to bring their customers together in a community.

When the company first started out, the idea made sense — customers could select the DVDs they wanted to watch and literally line them up for mailing.

As the world's largest music streaming service, Spotify is leading competitors including Apple Music and Pandora — and although it wasn't technically the first of its kind (Napster launched in 1999), the company aimed to revolutionize music streaming with easier access for consumers and a new idea for turning a profit.

Before going into the diverse funding alternatives available, we want to remind you to be careful with the way in which you choose to finance your company, to get comfortable with the fact that its valuation will be determined by others, and to reconcile with the idea of going to your friends and family for the first round of capital.

The years between 2010, when the idea for Happy Numbers first struck the founders, and 2014, when the company officially launched, were hardly glamorous.

There are many remarkable aspects to SpaceX: for instance, the way it has challenged accepted rocket manufacture by making rockets for a fraction of the cost; the way it has become the first private entity — rather than a country — to successfully launch spacecraft into orbit and then return; the way it went from an idea in Musk's head to a company that resupplies the International Space Station and that hopes to soon ferry astronauts back and forth.

The new strategy for the company — the $ 1, $ 2, $ 3 menu — wasn't my favorite idea and I was rather skeptical of it when I first heard.

I chose Brian and Dharmesh, founders of HubSpot, to write the first book in the series because they are social media marketing pioneers and have tons of amazing ideas for companies to get found online.

In those areas that we have mapped, it typically takes us a few hours to go from a mechanism - inspired idea for treating a disease to knowing the companies that might have relevant clinical and preclinical assets to license, the companies from whom a candidate could be commissioned, trial designs and endpoints, competing and complementary agents, current and future standard of care, market size, comparable pricing, financing strategy, and potential acquirers, all meant to enable a thoughtful first - pass assessment of whether an idea could be worth a much deeper assessment.

The idea first came in 2012, when Hsieh was looking for a place to move his expanding company, Zappos, then headquartered in Henderson, a Vegas suburb.

in FIVE STARS, Gallo interviews scholars and scientists, CEOs and billionaires, Navy SEALs, NASA astronauts, and leaders at companies like Google, Nike, and Airbnb to sho first - hand how they use words to captivate, convey, and get buy - in for their ideas.

There were many takeaways, but two significant ones for me were — first, never invest in an idea / company you can't draw it with a crayon, and second, do read annual reports.

First, it's great for investors to have an idea of what «multiple range» a company has traded at in the past — there's a lot of value to this, and most relevant for cyclical firms (mainly industrials) that may, from a fundamental standpoint, exhibit similar (but not identical) patterns with respect to both earnings and their PE through the course of each economy cycle: think Boeing (BA) and the commercial aerospace cycle; Ford (F) and consumer demand for auto sales; or United Continental (UAL) with respect to premium air travel demand.

Given the tremendous number of businesses launching every day, chances are the first great idea for your company's name has been used.

Donna Mermel of Buffalo Grove, Illinois, a franchise owner of the childproofing company Safety Matters, says that lack of experience is a big reason for parents to hire a professional: «Many first - time parents have no idea what a mobile baby is capable of getting into.»

After discussing the different ideas that arose during our first meetings, we decided to split into several working groups, each being responsible for different tasks such as finding the equipment we would need for the fair, looking for sponsors and taking care of the finances, talking to companies, designing a Web page, and even putting together a CD with the CVs of all the students who submitted one to us, to then be sent to the companies.

When NuScale's founder, Dr. Jose Reyes, first sketched out his idea for a revolutionary nuclear power design in the early two - thousands, he had yet to imagine the successes the company would mark more than a dozen years later.

Then my dad had the idea to create sustainable condoms, then came the day I got slut - shamed for associating myself with a condom company for the first time.

My first company was called SparkNotes and we took the idea of Cliff's Notes as a line of study guides which have been around for 50 years.

The Founders of First Dates and its sister companies came up with the idea to run speed dating events because they were looking for ways to drum up excitement at local New York City venues, including restaurants, bars, and hotels.

While Allen, in his characteristically quirky way, said in a statement that «I have no ideas, and I'm not sure where to begin,» he could easily do either a drama or a comedy with his select company of actors for his first full season of half - hour shows.

Three other corporate education reform industry groups, the Connecticut Coalition for Achievement Now, Inc. (ConnCAN), the Connecticut Council for Education Reform (CCER), and Achievement First, Inc. (the charter school management company with strong ties to the Malloy administration,) have spent nearly $ 100,000 more in recent weeks in a lobbying program designed to persuade legislators that it is good idea for them to cut funding for their own public schools, while increasing the taxpayer subsidy for the privately run charter schools.

With exhibit space in short supply, we were able to accommodate hundreds of first - time exhibitors by expanding the Performance Pavilion, which enjoyed steady traffic from buyers intent on discovering the newest ideas and innovations from many companies exhibiting for the first time.

Dan and I first met a few years back after I interviewed him for a company I was working with, and over time it has become abundantly clear we share common ideas on how authors can market their work without being that sleazy salesman.

And the customer, who has no idea whatsoever why the store is fighting it out with the dog food company, goes to the dog food aisle and does not see the dog food she came in there for in the first place.

Despite the allure of programmatic advertising, it's increasingly difficult to argue with the idea that it's a dead end: it wouldn't be the first technology (or company) that made sense on paper but failed because of the lack of proper incentives for those involved.

Apple may not be the only company making a good tablet any more, but it was certainly the first and it definitely takes credit for opening up the minds of the general public to the idea that, yes, a tablet just might have a place in their lives.

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As an effective value investor, you have to first set up the criteria and standards for stock picks, obtain ideas for investment from stock screen, execute a more detailed analysis of the financial performance of a company and its stocks, assess the business and its earning potential and create a portfolio.

- for Sonic's 25th anniversary last year, Iizuka received a task to deliver some sort of product - the target was «dormant fans» who used to play the SEGA Genesis, but haven't really played any games since - Iizuka met Christian Whitehead, which lead to the creation of Sonic Mania - there was talk of another port, but Iizuka thought fans would desire something new from the old games - this is the first time Iizuka partnered with a team of devs spread across various countries - Iizuka said this team had a greater passion to create - this was in comparison to companies that set decisions on a pre-determined schedule (in meetings, etc)- the team had so many features they still wanted to add after the beta version was complete - since there were only a few spots with text that needed to be localized, they could bring the game to more places quicker - the game has Japanese, English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish support - the Studiopolis stage is included due to receiving the most requests from the Sonic Mania development team - Iizuka actually considered reducing the amount of stages at one point in order to meet the development schedule - Sonic Mania doesn't really have much in the way of cut content like scrapped stages - since Sonic Mania was only distributed digitally, the team was able to continue working very close leading up to launch - this let them put in practically all ideas, and there are currently no plans for DLC - Iizuka recommended Flying Battery Zone for inclusion becaues he likes the music - he also likes when the player goes inside and outside the ship - Iizuka likes Mirage Saloon because the stage structure will be different depending on the player character chosen - Puyo Puyo gameplay was added because there was a Puyo Puyo game released in the west for the SEGA Genesis - this game was originally called «Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine», and the team thought it would make a fun boss battle - Iizuka didn't have plans to feature Blue Sphere in the special stages - the Blue Sphere special stages were brought over to Mania as a test, but ended up staying for the final game - the team felt the need to continuously connect stages from various eras, which is doe with the Phantom Ruby story - for Sonic Mania, it was decided that the technological limit would be set at SEGA CD, - this is higher than the Genesis but lower than Saturn - in creating a SEGA CD - grade special stage, they would intentionally make SEGA CD - grade polygons

When Furukawa was first announced as Nintendo's new president, some speculated that his relative youth would be an advantage for Nintendo in terms of the company embracing new ideas.

First, there is the problem of Lewandowsky's assumptions: he confuses categories of economic and environmental ideas; he fails to test for conspiracy theories that might be more coincident with environmentalism than the ones he chose, (for example the idea that climate scepticism is a phenomenon produced by covert PR operations, paid for by fossil fuel companies); and he fails to achieve a robust definition of climate scepticism.

Miscellaneous items: there is always an after - market for «conversion» of commercial vans for recreational travel - that could lead to the first hybrid RV; we have no idea if the Sprinter implements regenerative braking; and, Chrysler the company is up for sale, which, when transacted, will surely lead to pressures to reduce costs.

The idea for the podcast was actually conceived by Mark and Jilayne in the tap room of the Upslope Brewing Company in Boulder, and Upslope was the featured brewery in their first episode.

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Apparently, this modular design is all to blame for the failed LG G5, hence the company's move to drop the idea when releasing the LG V20, the first phone to come preinstalled with the latest Android 7.0 Nougat.

It's not uncommon for companies to try to claim features and ideas as their own, but it doesn't really seem as though Samsung «copied off Motorola's script» when it introduced the feature for the first time this year in the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge.

We've seen patents for this new technology filed by Apple, and a number of other companies are actively working on similar ideas, but Goodix is among the first to showcase it.

Find out about the sector you want to get into: Even though your end goal might be working in IT, for example, don't rule out the idea of working (or interning) within a technology recruitment company in the first instance.

It is advisable for recruitment consultants to visit their clients to get a sense of the working atmosphere from a first - hand perspective so they can get an idea of the kind of personalities the company typically employs.

After working for the same company for 14 years, the idea of taking the first step towards change was scary.

Yetman, whose office has been at the high - traffic corner in Halifax for about seven years, first thought about putting company signage on the building about five years ago, but shelved the idea because constructing a wall as a backdrop for the signage and covering up existing windows was too costly.