Sentences with phrase «from being in the leading»

What do you hope to gain from being in the Leading Educators program?

We know that from being in the lead, other cars have to work harder to pass you.»

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This is the first space - related investment from lead Accel, which held early investments in technology companies such as Facebook, Dropbox, Slack, Spotify and Venmo.

Some of the articles in the fact - check section are from leading fact - checking sites like Snopes and PolitFact, as well as recognizable news organizations such as the BBC.

Case in point, a recent study from Abertay University in Scotland found that a woman that's seen as wearing too much makeup can affect people's perception of her ability to lead.

The Iraqi military, with support from the US - led coalition, Kurdish forces, and Iranian - backed Shiite militia units, have been slowly closing in on Mosul since the start of an offensive on October 16.

TORONTO, April 22 - Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations are expected to maintain a tough line on Russia over its involvement in conflicts in Syria and Ukraine, while leaving the door open to cooperation, two sources briefed on the matter said on Sunday.

One thing a company can really benefit from is by letting its sales staff contribute to the business's overall strategy, a move that can lead to a 15 percent increase in revenue.

VanEck plans to be at the forefront of the next generation of digital assets, leading efforts in the tokenization of everything from real estate to stocks.

While they are dabbling in the technology, attending conferences and partnering with R3, no bank is taking the lead and going from proofs of concept to using it in the real world.

The bottom line is that Google's patent giveaway won't protect startups from patent trolls or lead them to succeed in the market.

Stevia was approved by the Food and Drug Administration nearly six years ago, and since it comes from the leaves of a plant and has no calories, it has led the charge in the search for more natural alternatives to sugar.

Former agribusiness heavyweight Great Southern was losing hundreds of millions of dollars in the months leading up to its collapse as it continued to raise money from investors.

Laura Winter is a freelance writer from Market Force, one of the leading mystery shopping providers in Spain and across Europe.

But Dase wasn't being banished from Goldman's power centers; on the contrary, he was being entrusted to lead the charge on a new initiative that Goldman has been telling investors will help generate $ 500 million in new investment - banking revenue.

From what we've gathered though, it looks like PayPal is currently in the lead when it comes to market share.

The lead in NBC's «Blossom» as a kid, Bialek went on to get her bachelor's degree in neuroscience, as well as Hebrew and Jewish studies, from UCLA in 2000, though she had also been accepted to Harvard and Yale.

So when you put the word out that you're hiring, you're likely to get lots of feelers and leads from people in your industry — maybe even people you've worked with before.

There have been reports of unauthorized eyewear that have led to recalls and suggestions from county officials in Richland, South Carolina (one of the areas where the eclipse will be visible in its totality) to seek «other options» than the free glasses made available if people feel uncomfortable.

«Our goal from day one was to become Canada's most respected beer,» says Taylor, who leads the company alongside Heaps (Cromwell is no longer involved in the business).

The increase from a decade ago was led by debtors whose highest education was high school, suggesting they could struggle to find decent jobs in a weaker economy.

The market panic led ETF investors to pull close to $ 20 billion from S&P 500 funds in March, but they aren't giving up.

Should the House succeed in creating pressure on the Senate to act on a version of the FORM Act, it would not be surprising to see the discussion move away from the Taylor rule to NGDP targeting - with advocates selling its broad appeal as its leading virtue.

Twitter has often boasted about its commitment to the principles of free speech, sometimes leading to criticism from those who felt the company was more interested in tolerating all forms of speech than in trying to ensure a harassment - free experience for its users.

«Firearm - related deaths are the third leading cause of death overall among U.S. children aged 1 to 17 years, surpassing the number of deaths from pediatric congenital anomalies, heart disease, influenza and / or pneumonia, chronic lower respiratory disease, and cerebrovascular causes,» wrote the CDC in its report.

Pretty well every aspect of technology in this building, if I said to you could you do this audit, you'd tell me it's two generations out of date from what's commonly used in business let alone leading edge.

Yum was forced to shut hundreds of British KFC outlets in February after a supplier change led to shortages of everything from chicken to gravy.

The awards culminate in a glamorous black tie gala dinner that is attended by over 700 Western Australian business professionals from all industries, the state's leading politicians and other prominent personalities.

He's taken a stake in TYT Network, one of the top online - video political news networks, as part of $ 20 million in funding led by growth equity firm 3L Capital with participation from Greycroft and e.ventures.

But that's only part of the story conveyed by this map, which also reveals where those calories come from — or as National Geographic spells it out: «the leading kinds of food available in the country's daily supply.»

Women - led teams received just $ 1.9 billion of the total $ 85 billion invested by venture capitalists in 2017, which is just 2.2 percent of the year's total, according to data from VC database PitchBook, an M&A, private equity, and VC database, reported by Fortune.

The gathering is intended to probe what companies from Johnson & Johnson to 3M to Samsung — as well as every leading consulting firm across the globe — have already discovered: that smart, creative, and bold «design thinking» is one of the most essential (if too - often - overlooked) pathways for companies to build better products, connect with customers, improve their collaborations, and make the day - to - day corporate processes that now drive most of us crazy less crazy - making in the future.

Looking at demographic and economic data, Mandelman and Zlate say that there may be good reason to believe that the sort of mass movement from Mexico to the U.S. that was seen in the years leading up to the Great Recession could be a thing of the past.

Entrepreneur has been in touch with each finalists; all next week, we will be rolling out best advice, lessons and insider tips for entrepreneurs from these leading business owners.

«Recently we've gotten feedback from our community that public content — posts from businesses, brands and media — is crowding out the personal moments that lead us to connect more with each other,» Zuckerberg said in a post announcing the changes.

At the same time, however, there's growing angst that foreign buyers — namely from mainland China — may be getting into the game, leading to calls for some sort of speculation tax in provinces like B.C.

But what matters most, says Roberts, who came to Venrock in 1997, just after earning a Ph.D. in chemistry and chemical - biology from Harvard, isn't that «brilliant idea» that launched the company — but rather the brilliant person who's leading it.

But regardless of which side you lean toward, there are entrepreneurs leading the way in social impact, people like Joshua Schukman, founder of Social Change Nation, an organization focused on bringing together entrepreneurs from around the world who are making an impact while still making a profit.

IN 10 years, CJ King and Co Pty Ltd has grown from a small annex behind a North Beach home to what it claims is the biggest full colour printer in the Southern Hemisphere — a $ 1,500 investment that is now turning over $ 10 million a year.With the assistance of Austrade and the WA Department of Industry and Resources (DoIR), the company is taking on the UK market, already with some success.One of the remarkable things about this success story is that it has been achieved through a consummate belief in a philosophy to use standardised, leading - edge technology and to supply just the print trade and other on - sellerIN 10 years, CJ King and Co Pty Ltd has grown from a small annex behind a North Beach home to what it claims is the biggest full colour printer in the Southern Hemisphere — a $ 1,500 investment that is now turning over $ 10 million a year.With the assistance of Austrade and the WA Department of Industry and Resources (DoIR), the company is taking on the UK market, already with some success.One of the remarkable things about this success story is that it has been achieved through a consummate belief in a philosophy to use standardised, leading - edge technology and to supply just the print trade and other on - sellerin the Southern Hemisphere — a $ 1,500 investment that is now turning over $ 10 million a year.With the assistance of Austrade and the WA Department of Industry and Resources (DoIR), the company is taking on the UK market, already with some success.One of the remarkable things about this success story is that it has been achieved through a consummate belief in a philosophy to use standardised, leading - edge technology and to supply just the print trade and other on - sellerin a philosophy to use standardised, leading - edge technology and to supply just the print trade and other on - sellers.

When Bertolini began to frame health in those terms, he tells me, he began to see Aetna's «journey» more clearly — understanding that it needed to transform from a company that «sells insurance in a warranty card» to one that says to its customers, «Let's figure out what's standing in the way of living the life you want to lead.

Pratt is not the lead actor here, but that doesn't stop him from stealing every scene he is in.

Sage is investing heavily in leading edge technologies as a way to free the business owner from menial tasks allowing them more time to focus on the important aspects of running and leading their business.

While this is true, tools are now available that will help them by pulling in high - quality leads from a variety of sources.

It raised $ 4.4 billion in funding from SoftBank Group and SoftBank Vision Fund over the course of several months; bought the Lord & Taylor Fifth Avenue building for $ 850 million to serve as its new headquarters; is adding a second headquarters at the new Salesforce Tower in San Francisco; led a $ 32 million funding round in New York startup The Wing; and has bought several other startups, most recently spending $ 200 million on Meetup.

Led by licensed psychologist and private investigator Dana Picore, the company booked $ 14.8 M in 2016 revenue, up 203 % from 2013.

The airline, Air Koryo, is the only airline in the world deemed bad enough to earn a 1 - star rating from leading airline reviewer SkyTrax.

But here's a different perspective from a site called IPO Candy: Don't evaluate the success of Cloudera's IPO based on its last round of funding in 2014, because that round, led by Intel, wasn't made for financial reasons.

Of course, most business leaders were firmly for staying in the EU, so they can't be faulted for their immediate role in the referendum, but according author Umair Haque, writing on the HBR blogs, those who lead the country's companies are very far from blameless.

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Pulled from this year's Inc. 5000, here are 10 Los Angeles - based companies led by some of the hardest working women in business.