Sentences with phrase «from business colleagues»

All, but one, were from business colleagues — mostly lawyers, one personal friend and one New York Times reporter with whom I am a Facebook friend.

We need to learn from our business colleagues.

Not exact matches

After my colleague and Canadian Business blogger Chris MacDonald responded and wrote about the controversy surrounding Victoria's Secret and its use of cotton from Burkina Faso, I feel compelled to take issue with some of the questions he raises.

Choosing an Accountant The best way to find a good accountant is to get a referral from your attorney, your banker or a business colleague.

While I was exploring the possibility of franchising, colleagues posed the question: Why would I choose to pay a franchise royalty fee, rather than starting a business from the ground - up?

According to a study by Michael Norton of Harvard Business School and two colleagues from the University of British Columbia, the amount of money people earn has less influence on their happiness than how they spend it, and those who spend at least some of their money on others are happier than those who do not.

My day - to - day look is a mix of T - shirts from my own businesses and those created by colleagues or friends.

The best way to extend your current skill set is by finding mentors, advisors or a business coach — and a close group of colleagues in the office and in your industry — to share notes with and learn from.

«I was surprised, because I wouldn't have known she had any contact with Trump,» a former colleague of Hendon's from the US attorney's office, who requested anonymity to speak freely about the case, told Business Insider, adding: «She's very smart.

Early in 2013, the pair had raised $ 500,000 from family, friends, and old colleagues, which they hoped would sustain them until business took off.

Sometimes we learn from our mom, sometimes from our colleagues, sometimes from business experts on the internet.

If you're like me, you may have noticed an interesting phenomenon in the last year or two: more and more of your colleagues have mentioned a business - centric podcast that you ought to check out, or you've overheard others talking about something they learned from a podcast.

Yesterday I attended the Annual Meeting of the Canadian Coalition for Good Governance, along with a handful of colleagues from the Clarkson Centre for Business Ethics.

From filtering email to collaborating with colleagues to hosting video conferences, the search giant's budding social network offers features some business owners might not be aware of.

For example, on Monday, Dan Webb, a former U.S. attorney in Illinois, said Trump had reached out to him and a Washington colleague, but business conflicts prevented them from representing the president.

Haskayne School of Business supply chain prof Alireza Sabouri and colleagues from the Sauder School of Business at UBC developed a framework that helps transplant centres with a common challenge in how to screen patients on kidney transplant waiting lists.

Cites research by Sydney Finkelstein where Finkelstein and his colleagues studied 51 of the business world's most notorious failures — interviewing CEOs and people from all levels.

From a go - to group for advice and ideas from knowledgeable colleagues, to just being genuine and transparent in your own process as you build your businFrom a go - to group for advice and ideas from knowledgeable colleagues, to just being genuine and transparent in your own process as you build your businfrom knowledgeable colleagues, to just being genuine and transparent in your own process as you build your business.

«It's a space where creativity can flow, where you can break out from daily business and pressure and where you can work on your ideas — together with other colleagues.

This is far different from business or law, for instance, where colleagues work in groups on projects that benefit their companies or clients and reap high financial compensation.

Herzog explained that she and her colleagues were very impressed with Post's work to re-make its PowerBar business, which it acquired from Nestlé in 2014.

A gourmet gift basket stocked with hard - to - find and unique products is the perfect special - occasion gift for anyone who enjoys good food, from the home chef to the business colleague.

Which made me more confident to speak up if this happened to me — my colleague just got back from a business trip and they made her take the lids off and they waved a strip (or something) over top of the OPEN milk bottles.

Hiram Monserrate turned himself in to federal authorities in connection with the NYC Council slush fund scandal, a commission of his former legislative colleagues, which rarely takes action against one of its own, found reasonable cause to believe that he violated the Public Officers Law by setting up a legal defense fund and soliciting contributions from from individuals and entities that had business interests in his work as a senator.

From delivering on the Access to Credit Bills last year — that have led to Nigerian lenders pushing out more loans to the SMEs; to the passage of the #NotTooYoungToRun Bill, during the National Assembly's #ConstitutionalReview exercise, to Saraki and his colleagues in the National Assembly, the inclusion of more young people in Nigeria's business and political spaces is a priority.

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Mr Huhne's largest challenge is from Liberal Democrat colleague Vince Cable, whose Department for Business, Innovation and Skills opposes the proposed measures.

NYC Councilman Peter Koo earned more from his outside businesses than any of his colleagues did moonlighting at various jobs.

A reader in the Hudson Valley tourism business forwarded an email from a colleague welcoming former First Lady Libby Pataki to her new job as Putnam County tourism director — an appointment that generated a brief moment of controversy, or, at the very least, consternation, on the part of the woman she replaced.

Officials from nearby towns were there, as were old business colleagues of State Senator Tom Libous, who chatted politely with Astorino on the elevated head table.

«I hear it from not only constituents and business owners, I hear it — oddly enough — from my own colleagues in the New York State Assembly,» said Assemblyman John T. McDonald III, an Albany Democrat who co-sponsored a bill on ride - sharing this year.

Councilman Hoehmann began his remarks by thanking many of those who had stood by him in his career particularly his wife, children and siblings, the support he had received from his Rotarian and business colleagues, and in particular how much he missed the support of his mentor and friend, Bob Zeiss, who died on Christmas Day 2014.

We continued to publish and in the mid -»90s with my colleague David Vaux I set up my own company, Synaptica, which attracted money from business angels and venture capitalists.

In 2003, one former Clark County commissioner, Erin Kenny, got caught accepting more than $ 25,000 from a strip club developer with business before the commission, then implicated her colleagues, testifying that such bribes were common.

The results of the study by Marc Baguelin and colleagues from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine in the UK, Public Health England, and Athens University of Economics and Business, show that the current flu vaccination policy that targets people aged 65 years and over and also those in high risk groups has reduced the number of flu infections and associated deaths in these groups over the past 14 years.

These are the results of a study carried out by statistician Prof. Achim Zeileis from the University of Innsbruck and his two colleagues Dr. Christoph Leitner and Prof. Kurt Hornik from the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Vienna).

The first indictment accuses Dong and his wife, Danher Wang, of soliciting and making illicit cash contributions — including more than $ 30,000 from a German business colleague — to the 2008 election campaign of Senator Lindsey Graham (R - SC).

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The groups work with colleagues in UCL Enterprise and UCL Business to facilitate the interaction and progression of projects from basic hypotheses to the clinic.

Can you remember when you had to wait for an email from your fans, friends, family, colleagues, or business prospects — or sit by the phone and wait for them to call?

Writing in the Wall Street Journal, a researcher from Emory's Goizueta Business School explained how she and a colleague from Stanford's Graduate School of Business synthesized 71 studies looking at reactions to assertive behavior.

Our events offer you the opportunity to be at the forefront of your medical practice and benefit from an excellent agenda, planned so that you can receive a complete education, improve your daily practice, generate new business contacts and grow your network of colleague physicians.

Running for nearly 20 years, English School of Canada has educated over 30,000 students from more than 50 countries.Students appreciate and are engaged with the multicultural student body they study with at our fully accredited school.Finally, the third class will illuminate how to write various academic, business, professional, and functional compositions.In addition to these practical objectives, this class will show students how to put themselves in the correct mindset to write, how to plan to write as well as how to implement editing and revision strategies.The program also teaches students the specific language skills and vocabulary needed in a health care workplace.It covers speaking, listening, and reading on a wide range of topics from technical skills to ethical concerns, from communicating with patients to discussing issues with colleagues.

Salser, a former developer of software who got the spirit of entrepreneur after seeing colleagues going into digital space business, said that his company seeks to become a solution for the traditional dating websites on trend that sees female members bombarded with emails from hopeful suitors, but male users feeling stuck because of lower rates of interaction.

We swapped business cards and a lovely conversation followed where I learned that she had studied improvisational theater from Gene Lane — father of Diane Lane, close colleague of John Cassavetes — and acting and playwriting from Harold Clurman.

Widower Kevin disappeared from the face of the Earth in 1989 and hasn't been heard from since, at least until old friend and business colleague Alan (Boxleitner, «Babylon 5») receives a page from the number Kevin said he'd contact from (at the old arcade joint, Flynn's) alerting him that he might indeed still be alive.

Dirty Weekend (Unrated) Neil LaBute wrote and directed this romantic dramedy about the sparks which fly between a couple of business colleagues (Matthew Broderick and Alice Eve) when they venture away from the airport during a long flight layover in Albuquerque.

The film stars Matthew Broderick and Alice Eve as work colleagues whose business trip gets diverted to Albuquerque, New Mexico, where they ponder indulging in a «dirty weekend» away from their significant others.

A friend in the legal profession shares stories of a boss telling women associates not to mess up their career prospects by getting pregnant; a friend in medicine tells a story of a doctor saying, in an aside, that a young Hispanic girl should have graduated from high school instead of «having a litter»; a friend in business shares a story of colleagues mixing up the name of two African American associates, then saying «Well, they're basically the same person.»

As my colleague Michelle R. Weise has observed, lacking autonomy from the business model — the resources, processes, and priorities — of an existing organization dooms innovative efforts to follow the same path as the parent.