Not exact matches
This
year, the actor and
Guy Oseary, his fellow partner at Sound Ventures, hosted a startup competition called Perfect Pitch
for early - stage entrepreneurs.
Former Telus top man Joe Natale officially took over as CEO of Rogers Communications Inc. this
year, signaling a return to stable leadership
for the company after former CEO
Guy Laurence was axed last fall.
What causes one person to shop with you
for years, driving out of their way to get to you, while the
guy across the street won't set foot in your door?
And some of the players to watch out
for are the same big
guys from 10 or 20
years ago (Microsoft, Oracle, AT&T, etc.) who are the long - entrenched stakeholders and «powers - who - be» in your space — not because they're great innovators or disruptors, but because: (a) they're increasingly well - informed about who's doing what very well (damn those demo days); (b) they're fairly fast followers with great gobs of money; and (c) they have the people, resources, and patience to hang around and keep buying and trying until they eventually get things right in the long run.
«When you talk to
guys who've been in this
for 25 to 30
years, they're likening what's happening now to the»80s boom,» Segura says.
Based on The Points
Guy's valuations, those are worth about $ 1,140, which alone makes up
for two
years of the annual fee.
It's an unfamiliar role
for a
guy who just a few
years ago was trundling around town in a Lexus SUV.
The nine executives
Guy Cormier chose
for his management committee have spent a total of 153
years at the company.)
Entrepreneurs such as Daymond John, who many know as the
guy on Shark Tank, worked
for years in seeming obscurity.
«But it was definitely a situation where they have the same core people coming to this thing
for years, and they're all
guys and they don't want to worry about it,» he says.
Introverts (I) rely on their own internal wherewithal and pretty much keep to themselves — like the
guy in accounting who's been there
for years, although no one is quite sure what he does.
Farrell said Kenny «does not want to be seen as too close to Trump or to be identified with Trump and the same time he wants to preserve a relationship with a
guy who is going to be president of the United States»
for the next four
years.
«He's more mature, seasoned, a sort of a «come - back»
guy after seeing hell,» said Kunihiko Miyake, a former diplomat who has known Abe
for years.
According to the Entertainment Software Association, the average gamer is a 30 -
year - old
guy who's been hitting joysticks and pushing buttons
for at least 12
years.
So if a
guy living inside a giant, high - tech tin can floating in the most hostile environment imaginable
for a
year can find the funny in his everyday life, certainly most of us can do the same despite our mundane professional challenges and personal annoyances.
«I have known these
guys for many
years.
And if the bank continues to keep the ratio of its revenue paid as compensation lower than usual, it could result in savings of about $ 300 million
for the company in the
year, according to an estimate from Autonomous Research's
Guy Moskowski in the bank's earnings call.
«When I was 22
years old, a
guy who owned a little bodega in my neighborhood told me, «If you really want to start a company, you better dig under your couch
for a couple of extra dollars, stop going out to dinner four times a month, trade in your car
for a cheaper one, and raise that $ 40,000 or $ 30,000, if you can, by yourself.»»
«It's like I am being persecuted because of where I made a decision to invest my time and money
for the past 40
years, and now I'm being labeled the bad
guy, and grouped in with CEOs making millions of dollars a
year.»
After testing out a couple of sweaters from this
year's collection, which now includes hoodies
for guys and sweatpants
for women, I'd argue this is the company's best attempt yet.
PR: Their stock vests over a five -
year period, and the senior
guys are tied up
for about eight
years, so they're at Canaccord
for a long time.
The
guy who's had the concert industry following his lead
for 20
years.
It's demoralizing when they
guy who has been here two weeks makes more than the
guy who has been dedicated to the company
for 10
years.
«We've known all these
guys for years and we can already tell it will be great to work with them,» Graham wrote.
Empire Industries CEO
Guy Nelson has been running a joint venture with a Chinese partner
for five
years.
But they're overlooked by the
guys who've been staring at the same stale whiteboards
for years and retreading the same tired paths.
James Hahn, who won his first PGA TOUR event last
year, was looking
for an edge when he jumped to PXG in January: «I didn't feel the need to switch (from TaylorMade) but a small part of me was thinking, «I can't compete with a
guy who hits 30 yards longer than me and one or two clubs longer than me.»
You look at a
guy like Jony Ive,
for example, he had to work with Steve Jobs
for many
years.
My formal training is law, MBA, but I've been working in the technology industry
for 20
years now, so I've taught myself technology and certainly surround myself with
guys who are very knowledgeable about the technology industry.
A legion of Canadian corporations recently acquired new CEOs:
Guy Laurence joined Rogers (which owns this magazine) last December, one month after BlackBerry brought in turnaround artist John Chen to fix its ailing smartphone business; at TD Bank, Bharat Masrani spent a
year (some might say his entire career) preparing to take over
for Ed Clark, while across the street at CIBC, internal candidate Victor Dodig was given just six weeks before he replaced Gerald McCaughey.
«These
guys had to live with being shut down
for years and
years.»
On Sunday, engineer Susan Fowler published a blog post detailing what she diplomatically dubbed her «strange»
year working at Uber — a tenure that she says included, among other things, a) her manager propositioning her on her first day at work; and b) her repeated complaints about the incident ignored and dismissed by the company's human resources department, under the aegis of not sullying the
guy's career
for an «innocent mistake.»
Keep in mind that Ackman is the
guy who successfully pushed
for changes at J.C. Penney after becoming the Texas - based retailer's largest shareholder last
year.
Its new CEO, Jim Hackett, is a meat - and - potatoes business
guy (he ran office furniture maker Steelcase
for years) who also is an adherent of so - called design thinking.
For a
guy who has made his share of missteps over the
years, he does a very impressive job of staying in the lines.
«We have worked with these
guys for the past three
years and they have become one of our most significant clients,» Mr John said.
«There was no quitting
for that
guy,» says Mick Csernica, a salesman
for the Rosen Group until a
year ago.
About four
years ago, Lindzon got an email from a couple of young
guys with a new idea: a stock brokerage mobile app that would let users trade
for free.
There's a
guy in my office I've worked with
for years, but I still don't know his name.
The 70 -
year - old action movie icon, who's also a former Mr. Universe and governor of California, has played the tough -
guy persona
for decades.
The things you
guys are going to learn about at Def Con today — you know, often people are like, «Oh, well, in a
year this is going to be a big deal
for everybody» — well, it's quite possible what you're learning about at Def Con today was a problem
for us six months ago.
«We've been trying to tell you that
for ages and all these
guys come on your show and tell you
for four, five
years, bond yields are going up, they're going to heaven and they never do.
Jurvetson has been an amazing partner and just a brilliant
guy, and he's done it
for so many
years with us.
«Randy (Carlyle) has watched the team play a lot, but a
guy we certainly counted
for us being a factor this
year was Korbinian Holzer, a John Ferguson draft by the way,» Burke explained.
«I think
for two
years or four
years or five
years, Michael Cohen would be a stand - up
guy.
While you might not be able to pull off in the same
year paying cash
for BOTH the $ 85 million pièd a terre in Manhattan that Russian
guy bought
for his daughter, AND the $ 150 million megayacht of the Sultan of Dubai, you'll be in pretty good shape.
His preference
for Summers comes from two
years of working with the
guy every single day and two more
years in which they were routinely in touch.
I have been using KWFinder
for over a
year now and can't believe I haven't shared this with you
guys yet.
The government should let the little
guys combine
for a real chance to compete and
for consumers to benefit over the long run and not just
for their next two -
year contract.
In that scenario, by the time its next big TV deals come up in a few
years, the TV networks will be less willing to pay top dollar
for sports, because audiences will keep melting away — and the digital
guys won't show up to replace the TV
guys.