Sentences with phrase «hired the firm in»

Recent assignments include the bankruptcy estate of MF Global Holdings Ltd. hiring the firm in October to represent the brokerage in federal investigations related to its collapse.

By early summer, Cambridge Analytica had also begun wooing the Trump campaign, which hired the firm in June.

The Trump campaign hired the firm in June 2016 to lead its digital advertising efforts.

Not exact matches

The most critical person to hire in the customer service schema is the manager, says Andy Fromm, president of Service Management Group, a Missouri - based firm that works with retail and restaurant chains on improving customer service, since employee turnover is directly driven by manager turnover.

Veronica Duckett, co-founder and creative director at Maventri, a remote business services firm in Ashburn, Va., says she keeps this consideration top of mind when she's hiring.

And some still - unapproved firms are under pressure from their impatient investors, who have leased buildings, hired staff and paid legal fees with no returns in sight.

As it is now, most of the major trucking and logistics firms in this final - mile bulky goods business hire regional contract - carriers and there are hundreds nationwide to haul products from warehouses to living rooms across the country.

In effect, the state - owned construction firms will be taking on debt and investing — while hiring Western engineering and construction giants as their subcontractors.

The first decision you need to make about competitive research is whether to gather it in - house or go outside and hire a professional firm or consultant.

The order «hinders the ability of American companies to attract talented employees, increases costs imposed on business, makes it more difficult for American firms to compete in the international marketplace, and gives global enterprises a new, significant incentive to build operations — and hire new employees — outside the United States,» according to the brief.

In fact, the firm says that using the MBTI as part of hiring is unethical.

That sort of active recruiting is at the heart of what Lou Adler, CEO of search and training firm the Adler Group, sees as the way forward in hiring and recruiting technology.

Hired as the firm's 36th employee, he now oversees an operation with 2,300 employees at its head office and central distribution centre, and $ 5.8 billion in annual sales.

That nice guy you hired for his baritone pipes, until he billed thousands of dollars in «inappropriate» charges to your fledgling firm?

Folsom, an American who worked for Bain & Co. in Tokyo after college before founding one of the first private equity firms in Japan, hired the biggest Japanese law firm and petitioned the court to change the bankruptcy to a so - called «civil rehabilitation.»

Even the best recruiting firm in the world can't win you great hires if you have a poor company culture.

BISMARCK, N.D. — A North Carolina - based private security firm hired by Texas - based pipeline developer Energy Transfer Partners won't be banned from North Dakota, though a judge is still weighing whether TigerSwan operated illegally in the state during protests against the Dakota Access oil pipeline and might be subject to fines.

The firm also recently hired a new General Partner, Whitney Sales, to run its accelerator in San Francisco.

«There's a secret sauce in hiring a person who knows that I believe in him enough to take a chance,» says David Williams, CEO of Fishbowl, an inventory software firm near Salt Lake City.

Washkewicz says his firm grip on Parker's business and culture have been good for the company — too many times, he says he has seen «outside hires come in and ruin a company or a product line.»

Masciovecchio said reconstruction contracts in L'Aquila went to firms from abroad or other parts of Italy and few local residents had been hired.

For another, they frequently can hire experienced employees laid off by bigger firms who would not be available in an upmarket.

Eligible firms that saw their EI payments rise in 1997 (either through hiring or increasing the wages of their workers) had any increase in EI payments returned back to them (minus $ 250) as a rebate, up to $ 10,000.

The Firm has been a diversity pioneer in its industry and was one of the first venture capital firms to hire women as partners.

Crucially, Alaskan firms aren't subject to the limits on no - bid contracts that apply to other 8 (a) s. And while the CEO of a regular 8 (a) must be a «disadvantaged» individual, the Alaskans are free to hire whomever they choose to run the business — and usually their choices are rich with experience in government contracting, particularly at the Pentagon.

«Banks are still a dominant hiring force for MBAs and continue to attract top talent, but working for larger, established companies off of Wall Street is becoming more attractive to MBAs as they offer a different type of lifestyle,» Scott Rostan, founder and CEO of Training The Street, a company that offers technical training to financial firms and business schools, said in a statement.

About 87 million is an oft - cited figure in connection with the number of users whose data was mishandled by Cambridge Analytica, a political data firm hired by President Donald Trump's campaign before the 2016 election.

Novogratz, who worked at Goldman Sachs during the 1990s, told reporters at The New Yorker that the firm «hired Goldman's best guy in blockchain,» in an April issue.

While many growing businesses in competitive landscapes may want to hire an expensive public relations firm, startups and small businesses can start off with some simple «do - it - yourself» PR.

Dick Clark, owner of Atlantic Training, hires independent contractors to help reduce the burden of managing the management consulting firm based in his home outside of Los Angeles.

Equifax said in its statement that it was working with law enforcement agencies and has hired a cyber-security firm to investigate the breach.

It leads to high turnover, decreased innovation — with the bully focused on bullying and the one being bullied afraid to be vocal in the organization — and a harder time hiring highly - qualified professionals, as word gets out about your firm's toxic culture.

Still, small firms interested in conducting business in Mexico have to recognize that Mexican business regulations, hiring practices, employee benefit requirements, taxation schedules, and accounting principles all include features that are unique to that country.

Undergraduate business programs have grown and strengthened in the past 25 years and many of my firm's best hires in recent years came from the leading undergraduate programs.

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Small - business owner: To encourage the government to hire more Canadians as part of the Economic Action Plan, the budget proposes a hiring credit, which offers a one - year Employment Insurance break of up to $ 1,000 for firms with premiums below $ 10,001 in 2010.

But The Daily Caller and Politico reported in November last year that Flynn's consulting firm, Flynn Intel Group, had been hired to do that.

Sequoia Capital, among Silicon Valley's most prestigious venture capital firms, has hired its first female investing partner in the U.S.

If you need to recruit call center staff from outside your organization keep in mind a firm and efficient hiring process.

Reports circulated one of the firm's traders recently tried to hire a dwarf for a bachelor party in Miami, asking the dwarf to meet him at the airport in a Men in Black - style suit.

Investment firm KKR, which was part of the private - equity consortium that bought Go Daddy in 2011, actively recruits and hires veterans through its Vets @ Work program.

NEA, one of the largest firms with $ 20 billion in assets under management, has yet to hire or promote a female general partner, though it does have six female investing partners on staff.

Cyber crime ignores borders by its nature, and fighting it requires an unusually high level of cooperation between the companies under attack, the private security firms they hire for protection and investigations, and the law enforcement agencies in multiple countries that try to track hackers down.

Whole Foods hired the advisory firm Evercore Partners earlier this year to defend itself from pressure by activist shareholder Jana Partners, which announced in April it had amassed an 8.3 percent stake and pushed for changes to the Whole Foods board of directors.

They hired a market research firm, polled 4,000 people in Frank + Oak's target demographic about their social values and attitudes, and used the data to build a profile of the prototypical customer.

While Pew reports that one - third of 25 - to 29 - year - olds in the U.S. had completed at least a bachelor's degree in 2012 (a record number), a survey by Braun Research for staffing firm Adecco found that 66 percent of hiring managers do not believe college grads are ready for the work force.

With a dozen employees jammed into an industrial space in Toronto's west end, the firm is hiring (it expects to have 20 employees by year - end) and looking for larger premises.

SAN FRANCISCO, April 19 - Reddit Inc, the tech firm behind one of the most popular websites in the world, said on Thursday it had hired former Time Inc executive Jen Wong as its chief operating officer.

The Nerdery, a Web design firm in Bloomington, Minnesota, hires about 25 percent of its employees from internal referrals.

«There's a certain lack of authenticity that comes along with the hiring of a large PR firm, that you kind of need help in shaping your message or spinning what you have to say,» Argenti says.