Sentences with phrase «full year in the business»

«Last year was my fourth full year in the business, and it was my best,» says Douglas Preston of Weston, Fla. «I did 30 percent more business than in 2000 and worked fewer hours.»

MacDonald expects to close 25 transaction sides totaling about $ 3 million in 2008, her first full year in the business.

She closed nearly $ 9 million in sales in 2000, her second full year in the business.

Not exact matches

Fox has found a unique niche in a marketplace full of multinational household names and is set to bring in $ 5 million in his first full year of business.

The Murdoch family have never wavered in their ambition to take full control of Sky, despite the damaging failure of a previous attempt five years ago when their British newspaper business became embroiled in a phone - hacking scandal.

After a hiatus last year, I'll be heading back to the Burn in a few days, so check Business Insider for full coverage.

Over the last two decades of building and running businesses, and the last couple of years working full time with dozens of startup founders and CEOs on their strategies and funding plans in my consultancy business, I have observed that there are a common set of reasons that startups struggle and fail, and a consistent set of factors that make startup companies successful.

By 2012, the business had sales of $ 4 million, 30 full - time employees, 800 independent contractors, and troupes in 25 cities putting on roughly 5,000 performances a year.

In 2016, the first full year of business, the couple sold $ 25,000 worth of treats.

Last year, in its first full year of business, Casper reported $ 100 million in sales.

«In constant currency, our leathers and jewelry businesses both continued to grow, as they have for the full - year.

«In our business, we saw the worst of it in January, moderating but still soft in February, and then in March and April showing signs of returning to the run rates we saw in [the] fourth quarter and full year 2016.&raquIn our business, we saw the worst of it in January, moderating but still soft in February, and then in March and April showing signs of returning to the run rates we saw in [the] fourth quarter and full year 2016.&raquin January, moderating but still soft in February, and then in March and April showing signs of returning to the run rates we saw in [the] fourth quarter and full year 2016.&raquin February, and then in March and April showing signs of returning to the run rates we saw in [the] fourth quarter and full year 2016.&raquin March and April showing signs of returning to the run rates we saw in [the] fourth quarter and full year 2016.&raquin [the] fourth quarter and full year 2016.»

«I don't think businesses will compete in the next 10 years if they don't tap the full potential of their human talent,» Erickson says.

For example, starting in 2008, Congress passed a measure as part of the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 that let businesses deduct the full price of qualifying equipment purchased or financed during that tax year.

The outlook on Main Street is more positive after a full year under President Trump, according to the full four quarters of data from CNBC / SurveyMonkey Small Business Survey now in.

According to an SBDC study, almost half of millennials surveyed (49 percent) said they wanted to start their own business in the next three years, and a full quarter (26 percent) had lived entirely off the income of a small business.

In approaching the New Year, focus on how you can optimize your business to take full advantage of tools that can make your life easier and your more business more successful with the solid foundation built in 201In approaching the New Year, focus on how you can optimize your business to take full advantage of tools that can make your life easier and your more business more successful with the solid foundation built in 201in 2014.

«Business school is potentially the most «safe» environment to take risks, so I would like to look back in two years and genuinely believe that I took full advantage of being in such an environment.

With tax season in full swing, now is the perfect time to being planning next year and figuring out if you want to change your business structure to help reduce taxes.

After running both businesses simultaneously for seven years, Alyssa sold her fashion agency business in December 2014 in order to focus her full attention on growing mini mioche.

Only four years after quitting his accounting job in Minneapolis, Minn., to flip purchases full - time, his business is making well into the six figures in profits per year.

In the interests of full disclosure, I worked at Gigaom for five years as a writer before I joined Fortune, but I was not involved in the business side of the companIn the interests of full disclosure, I worked at Gigaom for five years as a writer before I joined Fortune, but I was not involved in the business side of the companin the business side of the company.

This week, Germany's business pages have been full of little warnings about the Return of Inflation, the biggest bogeyman in the Teutonic economic lexicon, all because the annual consumer price index rose to its highest level in over three years in December, a shocking 1.7 %.

The full - year loss grew from $ 2.8 billion in 2016, a year with results skewed by a gain from the sale of Uber's unprofitable business in China.

«Many smaller businesses might be on the cusp of being defined as a large employer — namely those having 50 full - time equivalents — and thus being under this law,» says Christine Pollack, vice president of government affairs for the Retail Industry Leaders Association in Arlington, Va., and a spokesperson for an industry coalition called Employers for Flexibility in Health Care (E-FLEX), which was formed two years ago to fight for changes to the Affordable Care Act.

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OUTLOOK: Despite the gloom and doom that surrounds the travel - agency business (shrinking airline commissions, recession anxieties, and so on), the cruise industry is growing at a full - throttle pace, with potential bookings for the next five years estimated at $ 85 billion in total.

It costs about $ 20,000 for a small business to take part in a trade show for a few days, Egan says, and about $ 1,000 to set up a virtual booth at one of his trade shows for a full year.

DuPont (DD) reported a better - than - expected profit as cost cuts propped up margins in some businesses but the chemical manufacturer said a stronger dollar would eat into its full - year operating profit.

«The lunch menu, the sandwiches, they were so wasteful — we threw out two to three garbage bags full of food a day,» says Sue Bright, who operated two stores for years in Niagara Falls before exiting the business in 2009.

The apparel retailer raised its full - year profit forecast ahead of its meeting with Wall Street analysts on Tuesday, citing strength in its Tommy Hilfiger business in North America as well as its Calvin Klein line of clothing.

Dell soon dropped out of college to build computers full - time and found himself at the helm of one of the fastest - growing companies in the country, with $ 6 million in sales in its first year of business.

Every business has good months and bad months, but some businesses in these industries must rely entirely on the «good months» to fund a full year of operations.

In 16 years of running my own business, I've found that providing the «standard» benefits as well as other meaningful (but less expensive) perks can be a catalyst for employees to reach their full potential.

The full acceptance and adoption of VR and AR in the workplace may be a few years off, but we get closer and closer every day to creating an amazing technology that will help better connect and inspire us, and will improve the overall way in which we conduct business.

As a result of the accelerated business growth and the investment in both categories, I see us potentially above the upper end of our original ranges for SG&A and R&D for the full year.

For the best results, a good analyst would most likely average several years, perhaps as much as one full business cycle, of cash flow statements to get an adjusted price to cash flow ratio that factored in the entire development cycle of several drugs or products.

Narendra Modi has his hands full guiding the world's largest democracy towards more business - friendly policies, but the signs point to an emergent India in the new year.

The market mostly reacted positively to Crown's latest results on February 22, for which it stressed the recovery in its VIP business in Melbourne and its interim 30 cents dividend is now regular policy after an announcement last year that it will now pay a fixed full - year dividend of 60 cents per share.

Progress in a few areas has been solid: slashing of bureaucratic red tape has led to a surge in new private businesses; full liberalization of interest rates seems likely following the introduction of bank deposit insurance in May; Rmb 2 trillion (US$ 325 billion) of local government debt is being sensibly restructured into long - term bonds; tighter environmental regulation and more stringent resource taxes have contributed to a surprising two - year decline in China's consumption of coal.

* SMITH & NEPHOW: Smith & Nephew, Europe's biggest artificial hip and knee maker, downgraded its forecast for full - year underlying revenue growth and profit margin after some markets softened and it saw a slowdown in its bioactives business in the first quarter.

Profit declines sharply and company cuts full - year outlook

Cardinal Health Inc. reported a sharp decline in profit in its last quarter and lowered its full - year outlook following inventory write - downs in its overseas businesses and a sharper - than - anticipated decline in generic drug prices.

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The Report on Startup Firms focuses on startups with employees — which we define as small businesses that were five - years - old or younger in 2016 and had full - or part - time employees.

Because portfolio loans are interest - only, these were interest - only for the first 10 years and assumed a sale of the business and full repayment of capital at that moment in time.

A one - year doubling of the limitation on expensing depreciable business assets (that is, deducting their full cost in the year the investment was made).

She co-founded, grew and profitably sold a full - service renewable energy company, Clean Energy Developments, and leverages over 20 years of experience in the environmental finance, cleantech and sustainability sectors to help build businesses that matter.

«Our Pharmaceuticals business continues to deliver impressive levels of growth, we have steady improvement in our Consumer business, and we are seeing momentum in our Medical Devices businesses,» CEO Alex Gorsky told investors in April, «all of which are fueling our optimism for the full - year ahead.»

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You can qualify for either invoice factoring or a line of credit at BlueVine even if you haven't been in business a full year.