Sentences with phrase «grow as a founder»

As an entrepreneur, feedback from your employees allows you to grow as a founder and lead your company down a successful path.

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«As a first - time, young female founder who quickly grew from three people on a couch to a team of ten, we love how this book clearly outlines so many tactical approaches to communication, being a good leader, and building trust on the team.»

OPO founder Randy Schilling began his career as a successful entrepreneur when he founded Quilogy, an IT consulting firm that would grow to employ hundreds of workers across the United States.

But she'd grown up knocking on strangers» doors as a Jehovah's Witness (she no longer practices), and had no qualms about randomly reaching out to founders and investors and offering to help in any way she could.

Rather than carving out new markets — or, as Real Matters founder Smith puts it, «knocking on doors and trying to sell a brand new widget that [nobody] has the budget for» — the fastest - growing tech firms are making inroads by finding better solutions to existing needs.

Tomorrow's business leaders and startup founders will be today's young kids whose parents have raised them with an entrepreneurial spirit — a skill that is increasingly important as young people flood the startup world and the freelance economy grows.

Darren Rowse: If you are looking for a Twitter account to follow that is constantly pumping out great resources about growing your blog, than look no further, as the founder of ProBlogger, Rowse is an internationally - recognized expert on blogging.

Startup founders wear lots of hats in the beginning, but as the business grows, you'll need to bring on employees with specialized talents and relinquish control over the tasks you hired them to do.

Eventually, however, he grew his wealth as one of the founders of the Central Pacific Railroad along with Collis P. Huntington, Mark Hopkins, and Charles Crocker.

Lather founder Emilie Hoyt saw the typo as an opportunity to tap the growing popularity of cooking - related television shows and blogs.

DC Shoes founder Ken Block grew his latest apparel company 50 percent in the last year, all while continuing to compete as a motor racing driver.

Alyssa Gelbard, founder of career consulting and personal branding firm Resume Strategists, sees the LinkedIn acquisition as «an amazing opportunity to grow Cortana... it could really enrich prep for meetings and interviews and make it all easier and faster and have a lot of helpful / useful information.»

As my company's founder, I was essentially its first sales rep.. But as we've grown, I've needed to scale sales and hire new reps.. One of the most important lessons I've learned from growing a sales team is that spending time with newly hired sales reps early on can yield exponential jumps in productivity and revenuAs my company's founder, I was essentially its first sales rep.. But as we've grown, I've needed to scale sales and hire new reps.. One of the most important lessons I've learned from growing a sales team is that spending time with newly hired sales reps early on can yield exponential jumps in productivity and revenuas we've grown, I've needed to scale sales and hire new reps.. One of the most important lessons I've learned from growing a sales team is that spending time with newly hired sales reps early on can yield exponential jumps in productivity and revenue.

As a startup grows, founders can't do all the work themselves.

That same year, WateRoam broke even and each of the three founders and their four staff members have been able to take a salary as revenues have grown.

As a founder of a thriving IoT company, I closely follow the news, analysis and forecasts to keep up with this rapidly growing market.

Growing up, the founder of the Discovery Channel saw television as a way to connect and ultimately improve the world.

The outspoken founder of Kynikos Associates has heavily criticized Valeant for its general approach to business as a drug maker — including his assertion that the company has relied on acquisitions rather than R&D in order to grow its pipeline.

My hunch is that for us to grow collectively as a team, giving people access to all the same information that we have as founders is crucial.

«As the market for natural and organic foods and nutritional supplements continues to grow, having a story based on a set of founding principles that have guided us throughout our 60 year history... helps when talking to investors,» Kemper Isley, co-president of the company, and son of the founders Margaret and Philip Isley, said in an email.

As Beyond Meat founder Brown said in his prepared statement: «This investment by Tyson Foods underscores the growing market for plant protein.

The founders of growing companies such as SoapBox Soaps and Contently explain how they stay on point.

As CEO and founder Tony Lourakis recounts, the firm decided to place a huge bet on partnering with AT&T as the means of breaking into a vast and rapidly growing markeAs CEO and founder Tony Lourakis recounts, the firm decided to place a huge bet on partnering with AT&T as the means of breaking into a vast and rapidly growing markeas the means of breaking into a vast and rapidly growing market.

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As a founder, you're going to face many challenges as you grow your startuAs a founder, you're going to face many challenges as you grow your startuas you grow your startup.

Danny Iny, CEO and founder of Mirasee and author of Teach and Grow Rich: Share Your Knowledge to Create Global Impact, Freedom and Wealth, shares his reflections on how values can enrich an entrepreneur's life as well as become a core competitive advantage.

Meighan empowers our Founder + Managing Partner as Arlan's Executive Assistant, ensuring that Backstage Capital stays focused and efficient while growing and fostering key relationships.

As the social network's list of woes grows, its 33 - year - old founder, Mark Zuckerberg, will have to prove somehow he is not in way over his head.

Third, the founder's ability to focus intensely on a narrow set of objectives can become a hindrance as his or her company grows.

So it's one of the biggest shocks for startup founders to see that company culture change as the company grows, and naturally founders often get nostalgic for the days of yore and they make preserving startup culture a priority.

BlueVine founder and CEO Eyal Lifshitz said, «We continue to grow stronger as a technology - enabled financing provider for small businesses addressing their everyday funding needs.

Homejoy was able to raise funding, but not enough to grow the company as big as its founders and backers had hoped.

Facebook has since apologized, with CEO with founder Mark Zuckerberg taking out a full - page ad in a number of newspapers, but it hasn't convinced the growing list of companies and prominent users who have opted to #DeleteFacebook as part of a growing movement.

Every startup founder rightfully starts out as the single leader of the startup, but as the business grows, many entrepreneurs struggle with relinquishing any control, or fail to recognize and allow other leaders to emerge.

As the founder of a fast - growing startup, Codeity, Mike knew that Studiotime would need to be a passion project.

Tim's unwavering support and staying in my corner even when I felt down and out has not only helped get my company to where it is now, but has helped me to grow so very much as not only a founder; but as a person.

Vector identified Emarsys as a leader in the attractive and rapidly growing cloud - based digital marketing software sector, and built a strong, collaborative relationship with the founders and management team.

We have a track record of acting boldly and backing founders from the earliest stages of company formation and with evergreen funds we can follow our investment with additional funding rounds as your business grows.

They tend to be founder - led, by entrepreneurs who grow their own management skills as their organizations expand, supplemented by high - level hires.

Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio recently said he sees a growing chance of a recession as the U.S. enters a «pre-bubble stage.»

In their discussion they cover Zenefits» meteoric rise as the fastest growing SaaS company ever (grown to 800 employees in two years) with no plans to slow down, why «the Salesforce for employment» is an interesting analogy for the Zenefits business, how Andreessen Horowitz was a huge help in landing David Sacks (former Yammer Founder / CEO) as COO, how Jason switched his companies to Zenefits last year & is saving huge $ $ — and much more!

«The distinction between the front line and home front has largely been erased as terrorism has become a growing feature of contemporary warfare,» said Brian Michael Jenkins, a senior adviser at the RAND Corp. and the founder of its counterterrorism program.

Originally known as King B Jerky in Idaho Falls, the regional jerky company grew into a national brand in the 1980s after Founder Roger Ball commandeered his wife's blender to make the first batch of «Shredded Jerky Stuff.»

In implementing these innovative growing techniques, Auvil Fruit Co. is following the example of its founder, who had an enormous impact on the agriculture industry as well as the community.

In this session, join Happy Family Organics» founder and ChairMom Shazi Visram as she tells the story of how the company went from being in debt to being one of the fastest growing baby food brands in the United States.

«As we continue to grow geographically and accept greater challenges in experimenting with new beers and styles, it is increasingly important to have someone like Kris on our team,» said Gary Fish Founder and owner of Deschutes Brewery.

This California company started out producing bicycle trailers but as the company founders grew their families, they branched out into jogging strollers, seeking to develop a product that would accommodate active families in any environment.

Aden + Anais Aden + Anais» founder, Raegan Moya - Jones, was introduced to muslin as a young woman growing up in Australia.

As the organization began to grow, the founders set a clear purpose, and the first edition of book, The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding was published.

A Manhattan townhouse co-owned by the estranged founders of Two Boots, a New York City chain of quirky pizzerias, is being shopped in bankruptcy to pay off more than $ 5 million in debt as the restaurant grows beyond its roots in the gentrifying neighborhood.