Sentences with word «hired»

Meanwhile, back home, McConnell has hired Jesse Benton — Paul's once and likely future political chief, as well as his nephew by marriage — to run his reelection campaign.

The firm said the logo was there «to help attendees easily identify the taxis we had hired» to shuttle people around.

The $ 10 billion cloud storage company hired a new chief financial officer at the beginning of 2015, which signaled to some market observers it was planning an IPO.

In the Initech office, the insecure Peter Gibbons hates his job and the abusive Division VP Bill Lumbergh that has just hired two consultants to downsize the company.

As founders of a digital agency, we were early adopters — and we only hired early adopters.

«When I was going on the academic job market, worrying about the campus interview, my friend Matt Seigel told me to just be myself because otherwise, if I got hired as the person I was pretending to be, I would have to keep up that pretense for the rest of my career,» she says.

The New York Times reported that the consultants Facebook hired worked through potential questions and answers and role - played US politicians in mock congressional hearings to get Zuckerberg comfortable with the format.

Groupon, for example, hired PulpWorks to create a package for its new - member kits, which include an iPad and a stand.

This is the best way to ensure that those who are hired are, indeed, who they say they are.

The newspaper's sources also say the banks have formed a consortium and hired consultancy McKinsey & Co. to develop an additional security protocol for Apple Pay.

He has rejigged Macy's loyalty program, slashed through Macy's notorious bureaucracy in the hopes of making it more nimble, hired some new top e-commerce away from eBay and begun to improve the clutter in his stores and chip away at Macy's discount - driven aura.

Though a management team of hired guns manages day - to - day operations, Harrison's son Mark is active as deputy chairman of the board.

When was the last time anyone got hired for a senior - level position without any experience?

And, in June, Dorsey hired former Goldman Sachs banker Sarah Friar to be the company's chief financial officer, a move that may indicate the company is readying itself for an IPO.

And then there are people like Jason Klein the young branding executive who, when hired to rename the Hartford minor league baseball team, chose the bizarre, seemingly ridiculous, and ultimately ingenious name, Yard Goats.

Some arrived with Otto and may have wanted to work at a startup, but Recode reports what one source calls a «mini civil war» between engineers who arrived with Otto and those who were hired by Uber.

Karina said that Marco Fike hired her on a website called Freelancehunt.com, but she spoke with him only over Telegram and Skype chat, never via a voice call or video.

A central bank governor «is not hired by the government to be a free - wheeling intellectual,» said Vivek Dehejia, an economic professor at Carleton University and a senior fellow in political economy at the IDFC Institute, a think - tank in Mumbai.

When they arrive for their first day of work, show them how you like things done, where the things are that they need to perform the job they were hired to do, and the basics of your operation.

Your accountant knows that you aren't an expert in all things finance - related; that's why you hired them after all!

Omada has hired former Sanofi chief medical officer (CMO) Dr. Paul Chew to serve as the company's new CMO and Tom Schoenherr, who helped lead genomic sequencing upstart Counsyl to the $ 100 million threshold, as its new chief commercial officer (CCO).

Even a company that hired only, say, engineers, would support additional unskilled service jobs in the community for nannies, cleaners, hairdressers, bartenders and the like — between two and five additional jobs per engineer.

The developers for one Los Angeles house hired Kravitz Design to give this $ 38 million mansion the rockstar treatment, as featured on a recent episode of CNBC's «Secret Lives of the Super Rich.»

Don't forget about developing your staff after they are hired.

When WeWork hired some but not all of those fired cleaners, there were protests outside WeWork's New York City locations.

Kickstarter hired freelance journalist Mark Harris to investigate what happened.

Though Spotify has not hired traditional underwriters - a move that will save it millions of dollars in fees - it has hired Citadel Securities as a market maker to set the opening price on the NYSE, with help from Morgan Stanley.

On Dec. 10, the company hired Laurent Potdevin as her successor and said Lululemon founder Chip Wilson would step aside as chairman of the board but remain a director of the company.

The greatest entrepreneurs have hired some of the smartest people in their industries to work on what they can't do but have to do.

«I knew I did not have a great chance of getting hired somewhere,» says Tasner.

How they made it happen: They hired an artist to make 500 boxes of Obama Os and Cap'n McCain's, and sold the boxes for $ 40 each on the justification that they were collectors» items.

Along with Harris, the two pitched the idea of a standalone political news and commentary site to the Washington Post in 2006 but were ultimately disillusioned with the response, so they took the idea to Allbritton — and eventually hired more than a few senior reporters and editors away from both the Washington Post and other newspapers.

Pivoting doesn't look quite so sweet when you've just sunk $ 500,000 into a machine for a tool and die shop or hired 30 new employees to staff your restaurant or signed a five - year lease on a warehouse.

Several people who spoke to CNBC, including developers hired by Fike as well as investors in Giza itself, said they had never seen him.

«Tokenaires» (people who got rich off token sales) hired private bankers, these bankers had other clients, and it cascaded outwards from there.

Angiotech and QLT hit multibillion - dollar market capitalizations, hired hundreds of employees and built flashy head offices — and then came undone.

• Tenable, the cybersecurity firm, has hired Morgan Stanley to lead an IPO coming as soon as this fall, Reuters reports citing sources.

Facebook news and advertising enables companies to do for themselves much, but not all, of what they have customarily hired public relations firms to accomplish.

Strauss hired an industry veteran to replace him as CEO.

After graduating a year later, he was hired on

Many actually find they prefer being «hired when needed» as it means they can offer their services to a variety of employers, rather than just one.

That necessary extra bit of oomph is why Google has hired a team of comedy writers from places like The Onion and Pixar to write dialogue for Google Assistant.

Viome recently hired Guruduth Banavar, the former head of cognitive computing at IBM Research who spent years working on Watson, to lead its A.I. efforts.

I remember getting hired for my first remote job.

«Mostly he's battled CEOs that are hired to do a job, but as long as they walk away with their bonus and salary, they're actually OK with the outcome.

When he was hired, von Lohmann was seen by many big owners of intellectual property as a copyright radical.

They then hired flavor consultants in Chicago to help design a new double - buttered flavor of microwave popcorn called «Blast O Butter.»

So they hired designers to stitch grizzly bear hoodie - coats (jackets?

These hires generally fail miserably, because the new person doesn't have the requisite energy and enthusiasm, isn't comfortable with the rest of the employees, starts off by criticizing the way the entrepreneurs runs the business, or is just way too focused on financial and compensation issues.

One of the best things it does is help hire great people.»