Sentences with phrase «founded successful companies»

Several of the firm's attorney have founded successful companies and remain active in new business ventures, including a digital media news site viewed more than 300 million times a month; and computer software company with more than 10,000 users in state, local and federal law enforcement.

The Austin, Texas, girl founded a successful company, Me & the Bees Lemonade

Not exact matches

Ravichandran has founded other successful businesses focused on business - process outsourcing and web security, and sits on the boards of a number of growing companies.

In the spirit of the series, rather than harping on the shrinking funding, I talked to a number of startup companies — Toronto - based Clickfree and SecureKey and Edmonton - based Empire Avenue — that have been successful in attracting venture capital money to find out how they did it.

Cramer sat down with Avnet CEO Rick Hamada to find out how Avnet managed to be so successful in Asia and Europe, considering the strong headwinds that most companies are facing.

Laloux said that he finds the situation at Zappos to be especially interesting, because while he's studied some very successful self - managed companies around the world and across varied industries, there's never been an attempt by a company as large as Zappos at making a transition to becoming one.

These outcomes are important for a sound, collaborative company culture where employees feel safe contributing new ideas and trying out new approaches: Google, for instance, conducted a study that found employees who felt psychologically safe in their environments were less likely to leave, more likely to leverage a diverse skill set and more likely to be successful.

Agnieszka believes that finding the right team, sharing common goals — more than dreams of venture capital - results in the best chance of creating a successful company.

«For all of the Mark Zuckerbergs or the successful companies that we see that are founded by white men, how many have failed?»

We spoke with leaders of eight successful companies to find out their secrets for galvanizing their staffs, clients and even themselves.

You can find many stories of successful companies that originated from a serendipitous moment like two people randomly meeting or someone being in a certain place at a certain time.

Another friend pointed out that his mom had been moved to a broom - closet - sized office upon being promoted; a third said she had been written out of the history of a successful company's founding.

Neil founded Virtuzone in 2009 and quickly established it as the region's leading company formation expert, before launching Virtugroup, a holding company that has a wider mandate of supporting startups from establishment; to successful market entry; and all the way through to exit.

One way to set yourself up for success is to find out what strategies have made other companies successful — or not.

To be successful, high tech companies have to find new strategies and marketing approaches.

Canadian Business: You founded a very successful seafood company.

John's most successful «Shark Tank» investment has been in Bombas socks, a New York - based company founded in 2013 that donates one pair of socks for every pair purchased to one of 1,100 homeless shelters across all 50 US states.

A successful searcher finds a company he or she can stick with for the long haul and upon closing the search immediately becomes engrossed in and dedicated to managing that one company, stepping seamlessly into the shoes of the departing CEO.

I've spent the past decade building a company that is now the largest patient - physician platform in the U.S., and I believe one of the reasons why it was so successful was because of the company culture we put in place from the day the company was founded.

Our world has become ultra-connected — successful companies find that to harmonize these connections relates directly to how fast they innovate.

This ability to use vision and touch sensing to improvise its way to successful task completion makes Baxter highly adaptable to the ordinary, human - oriented work conditions found in small - company assembly lines.

So many successful companies start out like this: the founders were having a problem, and they found a way to solve it.

Successful companies, in the constant pursuit of well - rounded teams, look for and find the intangibles that help drive performance.

To find ways and ideas to make your email campaign much more successful, find the success stories of companies and entrepreneurs that have made email work for them.

He has founded, built and sold 5 successful companies as an Ernst and Young, Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist and and has been on the Inc. 5000 list 4 times.

Successful family companies are usually founded by visionary risk takers, like the Smiths, and then refined by a conscientious second generation.

After a surprisingly successful crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter, the company found itself suddenly in business in 80 new countries, with no processes in place for how to scale production and or manage exports.

Billion - dollar fortunes are typically built by launching hugely successful companies (think Google, Facebook, and Amazon), and women entrepreneurs have had a harder time finding similar success as men in this arena.

While most successful, growing companies occasionally flirt with failure, Justice has in a sense been at the brink of disaster since it was founded, and hasn't strayed that far from it along the way.

If one overarching successful strategy has emerged, it is this: they have found ways to get everyone in their companies on the lookout for new applications and new markets.

Founded in 1994, Exelixis, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXEL) is a commercially successful, oncology - focused biotechnology company that strives to accelerate the discovery, development and commercialization of new medicines for difficult - to - treat cancers.

In the mobile gaming space, which the Japanese company entered as late as 2015 with a partnership with DeNA, Nintendo found success in 2016, first with the successful launch of the Niantic - developed Pokemon Go mobile game.

But what made these companies so successful, Baghai found, was their ability to make their employees feel as if they were part of a clear company mission, or goal.

Whether or not General Fusion finds a successful path to creating a new form of energy, the company certainly has a polarizing effect on people.

Everyone is unique, with unique values and ideas, and if you want to be successful in instilling company - wide motivation, you have to find multiple strategies to reach each individual.

Big Idea: Likely to be looking for a new role now that she will be stepping down from Shine, the independent TV production company she founded after a successful but tempestuous spell as No. 2 at her father's U.K. satellite broadcaster BSkyB and then sold to 21st Century Fox in 2011; now being merged with Big Brother - maker Endemol and American Idol producer Core Media; seen as more business - proven than Lachlan and not phone hacking - tainted like James.

In fact, one study found that successful companies in their steady - growth stage had an average Quick Ratio of only 2.68.

Defying conventional wisdom, the researchers found that young companies that rely on one or two big clients were more successful than companies that didn't.

In 2010, Hill's business — which had already raised $ 800,000 in funding from Access Venture Partners and Daylight Partners — caught the eye of Lightbank, the $ 200 million Chicago investment fund whose partners had already founded four successful internet companies, including Groupon.

The result of this work will more likely put him in the 10 percent who give birth to a successful company, founded from a place of passion combined with strong business judgment.

In a recent survey, I conducted with a very successful real - estate investment and development company, we found that most members of the group were optimistic when things went a bit sour.

While a 2005 study found 96 % of managers at U.S. companies self - identify as extroverts, there's a long list of successful CEOs — individuals like Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos — who value quiet reflection over social stimulation.

Of course, it helps when a large part of that portfolio is the massively successful company Gates founded; though he has continued to decrease his shares in Microsoft, his remaining shares still make up a sizable chunk of his portfolio.

«Whether it's using XRP, bitcoin or just the underlying blockchain technology, our goal is to find the best projects and give them the resources to be successful companies that deliver value to customers for the long term.»

Appbot co-founder Claire McGregor believes the key to a successful company is finding the right co-founders.

Founded in 2009, the company has become the platonic ideal of a successful tech startup and has replaced the taxi cab for many consumers.

In an analysis of 8,000 global companies, we found that two - thirds of those successful enough to reach $ 500 million in revenue faced stall - out over the 15 years ending in 2013 — including notables such as Panasonic, Time Warner, Carrefour, Bristol - Myers Squibb, Alcatel - Lucent, Philips, Sony, and Mazda.

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TVV Capital was founded in 1997 in Nashville, Tennessee by Andrew W. Byrd, a 25 - year private equity veteran who has been responsible for leading the sourcing, financing, acquiring, operating and exiting of 14 successful, lower middle - market companies.