Sentences with phrase «from entrepreneurial companies»

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All the entrepreneurial superstars over time, from Henry Ford to Bill Gates to Larry Page and Sergey Brin, created rapid growth for their companies by making strategic bets and investing heavily.

Axiom Zen, which labels itself as an «innovation studio,» is one of a new breed of company, more akin to incubators — organizations that support entrepreneurial ventures as they grow from concept to a going concern — than traditional businesses.

I have worked with many people who have made the not - so - nice shift from «entrepreneur» to «small business owner» because they failed to accept the constant change that defines entrepreneurial companies.

Jack Ma's fairytale journey from schoolteacher to China's richest man was the signature entrepreneurial storyline of 2014, an arc that culminated in his e-commerce company Alibaba completing the splashiest IPO in Wall Street history.

The brothers» entrepreneurial streak came from their parents, Afghan refugees who arrived in the U.S. in 1983 with virtually nothing and promptly started a visa and passport procurement company.

«We are an entrepreneurial people,» says Carbonell, «but the quality of our companies suffers from the context.»

Gates entered the entrepreneurial scene with a company called Traf - O - Data, which aimed to process and analyze the data from traffic tapes (think of it like an early version of big data).

«There is such a robust entrepreneurial community and a real energy around starting companies at Wharton,» Klein says, who comes from a family of entrepreneurs dating back to his grandfather, who started a shoe company when he arrived in America after World War II.

These top one percentile firms receive the best deal flow which comes down to having a team of partners who hail from entrepreneurial backgrounds, being ex-founder's matched by functional experts, who work tirelessly to grow their ecosystem and specifically their portfolio companies.

Broadband is essential for an entrepreneurial future but broadband providers are more like the electric company or Ma Bell from days past.

The inherent risk with such acquisitions is that the parent company swallows up the scrappy upstart into what food industry veteran Alan Murray calls «the machine» — a hidebound, groupthink corporate enterprise — rather than learning from its entrepreneurial culture.

This is not sacrilege: the essential first step for entrepreneurial company owners who want to build wealth and financial security is acknowledging the need to divert their assets from their companies.

As with most elements of a company's culture, the entrepreneurial spirit has to come from the top and from within.

Procurement professionals spend trillions of dollars a year purchasing products and services — many of them from small, entrepreneurial companies.

The U.S. benefits from a great entrepreneurial spirit, and harbors the world's largest service sector, encompassing five of the world's biggest tech companies.

«The Private Business Growth Award lets Canadian companies from all regions and all sectors demonstrate what happens when a strong entrepreneurial spirit, a vision for the future and a winning business environment come together.»

During the 1990s, Olivier was CEO and general manager of a number of industrial businesses ranging from entrepreneurial start - ups to divisions of a Fortune 500 company.

Watching our business grow from a solo entrepreneurial endeavor to a company supporting thousands of organizations has been a true pleasure.

The Friends of the Forum Community is a resource of individuals and companies from the entrepreneurial and investor community who support the Forum and are active in Florida's economic growth and development.

Thus, while it initially appeared that the bill was designed to foster entrepreneurial development of decentralized systems, such as the Ethereum network, to allow individuals to reclaim some power from large companies, the bill does not accomplish that aim as it treats public and private blockchains (and possibly even legacy payment systems) equally.By opening this loophole in the definition of blockchain, Nevada does not appear to be showing any more support for the blockchain upstart community than it shows for multinational financial institutions and banks at large.

For many angel investors, it's also a way to give back to their community, to help build successful companies, and to participate in the satisfaction that comes from being involved in the entrepreneurial process.

Urban Station developed a proposal that combines specially designed spaces and services with a physical platform where freelancers, entrepreneurs and companies from different industries can conduct their activities in a flexible manner, concerning themselves only with their work, with the possibility of joining a community charged with entrepreneurial energy in an ecosystem that brings together entities like Endeavor, Tedex, Start Up Chile with entrepreneurs from every sector, multinationals and local companies, transcending borders and strengthening the network.

Much like being able to focus on the details is an important quality, being able to understand how current operations impact the company tomorrow, a month from now, or a decade down the road is one of the most important entrepreneurial skills to develop.

Since that time, he has guided the company from its entrepreneurial real - estate roots to a modern, diverse, professionally run hospitality company — and a leader in the tourism industry.

Expedition 15 to Seattle built upon the success of the previous year and included VIP tours of a number of leading entrepreneurial space companies, a Space Shuttle Trainer tour guided by a Space Shuttle pilot Greg Johnson, and special guests including Charles Simonyi, Michael Lopez - Alegria, Peter Diamandis, and key employees from SpaceX and Blue Origin.

His clients range from large global corporations to high growth entrepreneurial companies, spanning all industries.

Our clients range across industries, from the world's largest companies to medium - sized businesses and entrepreneurial start - ups.

Whether you're starting out on your own entrepreneurial journey or just keen to know what goes into building a winning company, here are four lessons you can learn from top Forbes entrepreneurs.

'» Asked to paint a picture of the company in 20 years, the executives mentioned such things as «on the cover of Business Week as a model success story... the Fortune most admired top - ten list... the best science and business graduates want to work here... people on airplanes rave about one of our products to seatmates... 20 consecutive years of profitable growth... an entrepreneurial culture that has spawned half a dozen new divisions from within... management gurus use us as an example of excellent management and progressive thinking,» and so on.

Started by an entrepreneurial woman, ETKIE is an ethical for - profit company that provides Native American beaders a platform to create contemporary designs using the artistic traditions passed down from generations.

«Our entrepreneurial heritage and our ability to find quick and creative solutions distinguish us from other suppliers,» the company says.

The Trust wants established companies to donate at least # 250 to fund new entrepreneurial projects and is aiming to raise # 1 million from 4,000 firms.

Another measure included in theSUCCESS Act is the Expanding Access to Capital for Entrepreneurial Leaders (EXCEL) Act, which would modify the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program to raise the amount of SBIC debt the Small Business Administration (SBA) can guarantee from $ 3 billion to $ 4 billion.

Startup - minded scientists can also track down finalists from entrepreneurial contests, like Mass Challenge, which showcase small companies on the rise.

From weaving a multilayered licensing deal, to launching a company, to selling the technology outright, the dizzying array of entrepreneurial outlets can be unfamiliar territory for a professor whose training has been spent in the lab.

As a result, few entrepreneurial companies secured business through these mechanisms; rather, the largest entrenched companies such as Pearson, secured large contracts from multiple states and the assessment consortia.

This job offers the opportunity to learn about the print and online publishing industry, including advertising and marketing, issue planning, page layout, and general business and accounting functions, from inside an entrepreneurial, multi-platform publishing company.

I can't prove it, but I strongly suspect that one of the reasons American kids do so well in life (starting entrepreneurial companies, embracing a spirit of optimism, creating wealth, etc.)-- even though they score poorly on international tests — is because of what they pick up from sports, theater, band, student council, and the like.

The entrepreneurial bug bit senior Harrison Lewis during a summer internship with GridQuire Labs, a company that creates location - intelligent mobile advertising from its headquarters in Atlanta Tech Village.

From that small start, Raccah has directed a continuously growing entrepreneurial company that morphed into a general trade house which happily produces everything from New York Times bestsellers in fiction, to number one titles in both baby names and college guiFrom that small start, Raccah has directed a continuously growing entrepreneurial company that morphed into a general trade house which happily produces everything from New York Times bestsellers in fiction, to number one titles in both baby names and college guifrom New York Times bestsellers in fiction, to number one titles in both baby names and college guides.

Being a successful self - publisher requires an entrepreneurial spirit and the willingness to work hard to create a high - quality finished product that can compete with books coming from larger established book publishing companies.

The most sought after venture capitalists tout their prior entrepreneurial experience taking innovations from idea to startup to company, and ultimately to exit.

Darla's extensive experience in business and an entrepreneurial spirit has influenced her in opening several successful small businesses from the ground floor, including an engineering employment agency and a career counseling / resume writing company.

Joining the Major Leagues of Pet Nutrition The company has come a long way from its days as a small, garage - based entrepreneurial family venture.

As video game systems have become more advanced, and their target audience more mature, a slew of companies have emerged from the entrepreneurial ether to meet the demand for sleeker, sexier gaming peripherals.

Clients ranged from the developers of Spitalfields, opposite Liverpool Street station, to overseas institutional investors, entrepreneurial private property companies and listed occupiers.

For more than two decades, Bill has worked with clients ranging from multinational corporations, to early - stage entrepreneurial companies, to nonprofit university and science research centers.

Committed to their clients, the firm leverages technical, industry and legal knowledge and hands - on experience to serve a diverse client base, from global multinationals to small, entrepreneurial companies.

We aim to provide support to our entrepreneurial clients from incorporation of their company through to company exit.

The pace of this fast moving, entrepreneurial company meant that I could never predict what was going to happen from day to day, but to be surrounded by smart, successful, highly motivated people was a joy and I knew we'd make a success of it — whatever «it» was that day.