Sentences with phrase «hiring efforts in»

At the time, founder Evan Spiegel announced in a letter that the company would be slowing hiring efforts in 2018 and that managers would be asked to make «hard decisions» about teams that weren't performing well in order to get the company back on track.

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They expend extra effort to compensate for these handicaps when hiring sales managers and reps.. It's the only way they know how to ensure they have people in place who can craft and execute a sound sales strategy based on proven strategies and performance metrics.

Rolling your eyes or shrugging your shoulders is just as strong a statement as anything spoken and just as unhelpful and, in fact, damaging to the new hire and to the whole onboarding effort.

Tumblr took a step in this direction in February when it hired its own editors, while LinkedIn (LNKD) continued to aggregate and build out original content as part of an effort it launched in 2011.

Speaking at a press event Tuesday in San Francisco, Google's (goog) head of cloud Diane Greene explained that the new hires are part of Google's effort to formalize an artificial intelligence group into its business.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

An analysis of Building 8's recent hires and job listings by Business Insider, as well as conversations with people close to the company, shows an ambitious effort to create and sell millions of consumer hardware units, from a supply chain outpost in Hong Kong to a planned retail push and customer call center operation.

In an effort to make new hires feel welcome and appreciated from Day 1, create an onboarding process designed to inform and engage them.

In a surprising shift, several banks and other companies decreased their recruitment efforts on campus in the fall of 2013, especially investment banks that rely heavily on their intern pool for full - time hireIn a surprising shift, several banks and other companies decreased their recruitment efforts on campus in the fall of 2013, especially investment banks that rely heavily on their intern pool for full - time hirein the fall of 2013, especially investment banks that rely heavily on their intern pool for full - time hires.

In addition, if you make an effort to recruit a wide variety of candidates — not just those who went to the local college or who match the ethnicity of the rest of your staff — your company is more likely to hire the best and the brightest in the labor markeIn addition, if you make an effort to recruit a wide variety of candidates — not just those who went to the local college or who match the ethnicity of the rest of your staff — your company is more likely to hire the best and the brightest in the labor markein the labor market.

If you're hiring an in - house marketer or an agency to help with your marketing efforts, you need a skill set that matches your strategy.

In an effort to rectify these concerns, President Trump last April signed the «Buy American, Hire American» executive order, which seeks to crack down on visa fraud and authorizes USCIS to tighten oversight of the annual application process, which opened this year on April 2.

Google recently hired a guy in the HR technology department who had coordinated the efforts of 10,000 volunteers during the BP oil cleanup.

A new study revealed the most diverse players in the tech sector as major companies make public efforts to hire more women and minorities.

«These new figures show tech startups in the U.K. are accelerating their hiring efforts and can offer exciting high - growth opportunities combined with top salaries,» Andrew Hunter, co-founder of Adzuna.co.uk, said.

The company decided to raise outside capital in order to hire more staff, beef up its marketing efforts, and make some acquisitions.

All local stores are involved in the recruitment effort, which the company calls «National Hiring Day.»

If your company is experiencing rapid expansion, it can be easy to breeze through the hiring process in an effort to get people in seats.

Immuno - oncology and gene therapy are two such areas where we plan to make additional hires in the coming months in an effort to ramp up our capabilities.

As a last - ditch effort to raise cash, Kodak announced last July that it had hired Lazard to sell its digital imaging patents, hoping to cash in on a frenzy for intellectual property that drove Google «s $ 12.5 billion takeover of Motorola Mobility.

If each company deliberately overpaid CEOs in order to induce effort from underpaid middle managers, you would never expect to see them hire CEOs from outside.

The company has ramped up efforts to hire Republican lobbying firms and in - house lobbyists to change the composition of its Washington office.

In its effort to curb this Tourists Gone Wild phenomenon, Disney began hiring employees to monitor the photos, training them to pull anything offensive before it got displayed on the big screen.

In our view, French companies are more optimistic than in the past about hiring employees due to Macron's efforts to loosen the country's labor codIn our view, French companies are more optimistic than in the past about hiring employees due to Macron's efforts to loosen the country's labor codin the past about hiring employees due to Macron's efforts to loosen the country's labor code.

Well past the midway mark on the veterans and military hiring front, Starbucks is also expanding its efforts to hire Opportunity Youth — 16 - to 24 - year - olds who are neither employed or in school; an estimated 5.4 million young Americans.

To kick start the effort back in 2013, Starbucks brought aboard dedicated military recruiters, established connections at more than 200 military bases across the globe, attended more than 500 military hiring fairs and sponsored 14 hiring summits.

Instead, Yahoo stepped up its efforts to hire a new sales chief and brought in other traditional - media execs.

Our general and administrative expenses increased sequentially in absolute dollars during 2009 and 2010, as we invested in our infrastructure to support our growth in operations by hiring employees and utilizing outside consultants on project initiatives, including international expansion efforts.

In anticipation of expected future growth, we continued to increase our hiring efforts, and we raised our year - end headcount target to 520 employees.

Bob Bemis — the former MLS executive hired last year by Zillow to help the company improve its relations with brokers and multiple listing services — has left his position after 18 months, citing frustration in his efforts to obtain direct listing feeds from MLSs on Zillow's behalf.

Andy Brenner, head of international fixed income securities at National Alliance Securities, said in a note that the hiring of a special prosecutor «and talk about obstruction of justice being an impeachable offense» could push back efforts to enact Trump's tax reform and fiscal stimulus proposals for months.

Without having to worry about where workers live, you can focus your hiring efforts on those job candidates who have the qualifications and the desire to work for your organization, and those who you think would enjoy and thrive in the environment you've created.

In August, Kalanick hired Plouffe to lead Uber's efforts in public policy and communicationIn August, Kalanick hired Plouffe to lead Uber's efforts in public policy and communicationin public policy and communications.

The promised reforms, which include stripping Kalanick of some of his power when he returns and hiring an independent board chairman to rein him in, represent the company's most dramatic effort yet to move past the sexual harassment allegations and other scandals that have plagued Uber.

«Over the last six months, Ryan and I have become increasingly convinced that our rapidly growing marketing efforts needed to be far more integrated with our city operations,» Kalanick wrote in a post announcing Jones's hire.

Around the same time Otto was formed in February 2016, Uber hired Levandowski as a consultant for its self - driving efforts, Recode first reported.

This effort is part of Starbucks ongoing commitment to creating pathways to opportunity for young people in Phoenix, which includes: the 100,000 Opportunities Initiative hiring fair last fall that helped 1,700 young people connect with jobs and resources needed to improve their lives; a revolutionary partnership with Arizona State University to establish the Starbucks College Achievement Plan, with 6,000 partners (employees) now completing their college degrees with full tuition reimbursement; and two Military Family stores (near Luke Air Force Base and Davis - Monthan Air Force Base) employing many baristas and managers who are veterans and military spouses.

In contrast, hiring picked up and corporate profit margins improved, suggesting widespread government efforts to reignite growth are unlikely, it said.

Whether you need to hire a new sales team, help meet growing demand on a temporary basis, or supplement the efforts of your in - house sales people, Strategic Sales and Marketing can serve as your ideal partner for B2B sales outsourcing.

«But I do applaud some firms» efforts to be more diverse in both their hiring and investments.»

So I hired a Sales and Marketing Coordinator that would call these incoming leads in an effort to qualify them but the conversations were inconsistent and not very efficient.

«As a result, business owners, particularly small business owners, may not be able to hire additional employees and may even need to decrease staff in an effort to keep their businesses afloat.»

The organization also hosted events with Uber's Chief Advisor David Plouffe in September 2015 (listen to audio) and October 2016 (listen to audio) as well as an event with the Vancouver Taxi Association in June 2016 (listen to audio), in an effort to better inform the regional business community about the evolving ride - for - hire industry.

Hiring is expected to rebound in the fall as the states of Texas and Florida resume cleanup efforts in the wake of hurricane season.

Businesses should also invest in their professional development as this can add to their current skills and save human resources the effort of getting another hire.

All the demands for unneeded preference in admissions and hiring, all the absurd litigation, all the efforts at speech control and thought control, and most important, all the programs to manage and «improve» the behavior of the men in her life, whether husband, boss, roommate, or date, have left her more disaffected and more mentally self - indulgent than before.

Nestlé has pledged to use Project Opportunity efforts to expand its apprenticeship program to 31 Nestlé factories in the United States, hire 1,000 paid interns and trainees by 2017, and reach 300,000 people with «readiness for work» activities annually.

In 2010, Morris Bailey purchased the Atlantic City - based company and hired a new leadership team in an effort to reinvigorate and re-energize the propertIn 2010, Morris Bailey purchased the Atlantic City - based company and hired a new leadership team in an effort to reinvigorate and re-energize the propertin an effort to reinvigorate and re-energize the property.

In an effort to further improve its customer service, National Australia Bank (NAB) has hired former McDonald's vice president of media & digital for Asia Pacific, Middle East and...

Many coaches jumping from a Group of Five job to a Power 5 job leave their old program as quickly as possible after they're hired in an effort to try and cobble together a recruiting class and new coaching staff in the mere handful of weeks until National Signing Day.