Sentences with phrase «for years managers»

For years our managers have pushed us out of the office, to the golf course, community centre, coffee shop and social events, and have said, «Get out there, let people know who you are and what you do, answer their questions and deal with their objections.»
James O'Brien, president of the Boston Carmen's Union, which represents T transit workers, blamed the agency, saying that for years managers encouraged drivers to take unpaid medical leave rather than paid sick days.

Not exact matches

For years, Harvard — once a top performer among universities, but in recent years an also - ran — pursued a «hybrid» approach, employing multiple teams of in - house investment managers as well many outside managers.
Hedge fund managers forked over $ 2,500 per year or $ 250 per issue for what she called the Footnoted Pro service.
Prior to Human Longevity, Collins was the CEO and general manager of GE Healthcare's cell therapy division for three years.
Michael Khouw is a 20 year veteran of the financial services industry with broad experience as a strategist, analyst, portfolio manager and proprietary trader of equities, commodities and equity and index derivatives for both buy - side and sell - side firms.
Former Perth International Arts Festival general manager Julian Donaldson has taken the top job at the National Trust of Australia's WA branch, replacing Tom Perrigo who served in the role for 25 years.
«We expect the ECB to extend QE again towards the end of next year, ahead of finishing the program in December 2018, paving the way for a rise in interest rates in the first half of 2019,» said Azad Zangana, senior European economist with London - based fund manager Schroders.
The last two years of my life, I spent a huge amount of time building a program for GE, where we've trained thousands of GE's top managers in the Lean Startup.
Fund manager investments in Amazon.com Inc and Netflix Inc, both of which are up more than 35 percent for the year to...
Ramona Persaud, manager of Fidelity's Global Equity Income Fund, likes the company's «shrewd» instincts and its knack for delivering a return on capital «far superior to the market,» an average of about 27 % over the past five years.
When a manager here comes to me and says certain commodities are going to be put up for bid in the coming months, I go through my files of people I have run across over the course of the past couple of years.
«We've been in the process of transitioning to Holacracy for 1.5 years, so the part about no more people managers really should not have been news.»
James Cole, senior vice-president and portfolio manager with Portland Investment Counsel, would rather see a company that has a long track record of steady growth than one that's been soaring for a year or two.
Colin Bruce - Alleyne had been working at oilfield services provider Schlumberger for 12 years, and he was expecting a promotion — a new position as an accounts manager in Jakarta.
In August 2016, when the Trump campaign announced the hiring of Steve Bannon as campaign CEO and the appointment of Kellyanne Conway as campaign manager, its statement quoted Trump as saying: ««I have known Steve and Kellyanne both for many years
Just a few months ago, this column's critique of one company's marketing professionalism was met with a vigorous defence on Twitter, even as the company was posting a recruitment ad for a marketing manager requiring just two to five years» experience (which didn't even have to be in marketing).
From the disappointing years of the Gamecube console to the unabashed phenomenon that was the Wii and right back down to the currently underperforming Wii U, it's been a veritable roller coaster ride for the new - ish general manager of Nintendo Canada.
For instance, in the 29 - storey Central Point towers, built three years ago, a handful of tenants finally moved in last fall, according to a property manager.
«For about 10 years the Facebook interface has been very text - centric,» said product manager Connor Hayes.
Nearly four - and - a-half years after Bill Ackman bet $ 1 billion that Herbalife stock would fall — a losing bet so far for the hedge fund manager — the nutrition products company is approaching what many investors see as a watershed moment, the final test that will determine which side was right.
Sutterfield boasts that she hectored Safeway store managers for more than a year before they placed their first $ 50,000 SoapWorks order, in April.
This was an actual accomplishment for Barrett, the general manager of The Abbey Bar in Williamsburg, but also an entrepreneur - in - the - making: («am planning to own my own spot in the next few years,» the 30 - year - old wrote us).
David Lewis, head Americas trader at $ 800 billion asset manager Franklin Templeton, for example, found out that Russia had invaded Crimea last year well before the news hit major media because he'd been monitoring Twitter.
«The processing time is about 30 seconds and there's no sales tax,» says Dan Lee, the general manager of Green Avenue Market, one of five family - run businesses in Brooklyn, N.Y., which have accepted Bitcoin for close to a year.
Market strategists and portfolio managers maintain that folks should look past those lofty valuations and focus on what counts: A powerful, steady forward march in profits that should deliver near double - digit returns, or even better, for years to come.
That's more than a lot of people pay in rent for commercial property; $ 55,000 a year is a really good manager to run a shop in Iowa, or a new product line.
That year was a rocky one for markets, with the European Union debt crisis spooking investors and fund managers alike.
Rick Brown served as the senior portfolio manager for the fund during those three years.
Example: A branch manager at a bank in UK was fired, then sentenced to 12 years jail for helping her boyfriend steal more than $ 582,000 from the bank.
Woonsocket, Rhode Island - based CVS has been transforming itself into a health - care business for years, propelled by its acquisition of the Caremark pharmacy benefit manager platform in 2007.
Former Patersons Securities WA state manager Lewis Fellowes has been charged with using nearly $ 1.6 million in clients» money for his personal use, and could be looking at up to 12 years behind bars.
The supervisor of Dianella - based building company Frayson has been fined $ 15,000 for failing in his duties as a manager and supervisor on work carried out at 20 Perth properties over a 10 - year period.
Poseidon Nickel has restarted mine refurbishment activities at the Windarra mine site and employed new managers as it prepares for potential production later in the year.
Solid Relationships Dig under the surface of a venture capitalist, and you'll likely find a onetime entrepreneur who has worked with a trusted roster of managers, investors and other entrepreneurs for years.
When tech entrepreneur Kieran Snyder analyzed performance reviews done by a diverse group of managers at a variety of companies a few years ago, she found that constructive feedback given to women included strong elements of «negative personality criticism» that were all but absent from the suggestions for men.
Shortly after being found guilty of three federal felonies, former hedge fund manager and pharmaceutical CEO Martin Shkreli called a press conference to announce he was «delighted» with the verdict — which could send him to prison for years.
So if you're a manager, you have 10 direct reports; those people, they show up for work today just because they had the job yesterday, but you as their manager need to think, «Is that the right person for the next two years
Winning the prestigious 2003 Telstra Western Australian Business Woman of the Year award was Subiaco business woman Linda Wayman for her role as general manager of Austereo, Perth.
With the NBA All - Star Game being held in Canada for the first time this year, the president and general manager of the Toronto Raptors talks about leadership on the court and off, the «Drake Effect» and when to drop the F - bomb:
Schwab managers meet for formal reviews every year to adjust target - date funds» underlying assets with an eye to boosting returns.
Graham Dillamore, Gardens & Estates Manager at the Historic Royal Palaces, said: «I've been working in this garden now for over 30 years.
Many managers think that setting their company's goals amounts to making baseless declarations about the company's future, but the wrong goals can derail progress for months or even years.
The 28 - year - old manager for the Interactive Advertising Bureau's Canadian branch is not a diehard Madonna fan.
The FDA's most controversial drug approval of the year, for Sarepta's Exondys 51, continues to face major headwinds among insurers, benefits managers, and other health care payers, according to a new Jeffries survey.
In a lengthy post titled «On One Very, Very Strange Year At Uber» Fowler alleges that during her first few weeks at the San Francisco - based tech firm her team manager propositioned her for sex.
The sudden proliferation of wireless computing technology in recent years has opened a new front in the struggle for work - life balance, a battle many managers and employees feel they are losing.
This year, students will participate in weekly reflection sessions under the guidance of world — renowned professor Henry Mintzberg, whose book Managers Not MBAs provides a new framework for management education.
To maintain the balance of their portfolios, pension fund managers have been selling equities and buying more bonds, and their notable demand for the latter counters the popular narrative that the 35 - year rally in fixed income is over.
On Tuesday, the Institutional Investor's Alpha magazine revealed the 25 best paid hedge fund managers in 2016, a year that was quite trying for most in the industry.
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