A head - to - head comparison between an existing strategy and the Steffen method (incorporating all of the different elite and special - needs passengers) might show that a 30 % reduction
in boarding time is possible.
Not exact matches
Times editorial
board member Elizabeth Williamson writes that wealthier tech employees seem to support Clinton; meanwhile, those living
in «a less glamorous Silicon Valley, inhabited by brainy young people whose long hours power the big companies and whose college debt is so heavy that some of them can't even qualify for a credit card» are «feeling the Bern.»
A find many
board meetings highly unproductive
in that they are often just a date
in the calendar where management is set to update its investors and other
board members of its performance over the past
time period.
Though Microsoft
board member Hastings has ties to the Seattle area, he stumbled upon DreamBox while visiting a school
in San Jose, Calif., that happened to be using the software and was «wowed by how kids were engaged because it has some entertainment built into it,» he told the Seattle
Times.
Founders should absolutely turn to their
board members, friends, mentors and VCs
in times of need.
All of these things take
time to learn, and this knowledge base is part of the unique culture and shared language of the company; when employees leave, or when new hires get brought on
board, the company needs to have a plan
in place to preserve the continuity of the company's institutional knowledge.
Whereas entrepreneurs may have looked to their investors or
board members
in the past for guidance, founders are discovering that their investors are increasingly strapped for
time, which leaves them with nowhere to turn when making tough business decisions.
I helped myself to a bowl of soup, a glass of champagne, and a plate (okay, two plates) of hot food and assorted cheeses from the buffet
in the
time before my flight
boarded.
Previous Conference
Board research has highlighted the need to spend
time building relationships
in emerging markets.
In November 2009, Facebook's
board of directors voted to establish a dual - class stock structure, moving the existing shareholders stock from Class A to Class B shares, which carry 10
times the voting power.
You can find the same types of long - running disagreements across the therapeutic
board in clinical trials, as I wrote about years ago
in an essay for the New York
Times, entitled «Do Clinical Trials Work?»
In most transactions, even an exiting owner will stay on
board for a short period of
time, whether as a consultant or employee.
There are
times when a given
board member can't be
in person.
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These relationships are critical to getting your
board to act
in concert
in difficult
times so invest early
in building a «
board team.»
DeepMind states on its website that the
board will meet four
times a year but the nine individuals on the
board had not met when Business Insider made enquiries
in April.
In a press release, Frank Iacobucci, the company's lead director, said that succession and strategic planning had led the
board to «the determination that the current
timing under all circumstances is best - suited to transition CEO leadership.»
This opinion piece from The New York
Times editorial
board — part of a larger series on gun violence that also looks at the horrific statistics on the murder of women
in the U.S. — focuses on the «boyfriend loophole,» something that may be familiar to regular Broadsheet readers.
In the same time period, in the U.S., the percentage of women on boards actually fell, from 21 to 20 percen
In the same
time period,
in the U.S., the percentage of women on boards actually fell, from 21 to 20 percen
in the U.S., the percentage of women on
boards actually fell, from 21 to 20 percent.
In the Silicon Valley startup ecosystem, I've seen founders and their
board members forget this at
times, as they seek to install someone with the right pedigree but perhaps the wrong cultural fit.
Another analyst, who doesn't think the
board simply decided that now was the right
time to change leaders because Schroeder was 64, noted House, who is older than Schroeder, never enjoyed the top job when he was CEO
in the past.
When Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan's (TSX: POT)
board learned
in 2011 that William Doyle, its long -
time CEO and president, wanted to step down when he turned 65, it began a rigorous three - year search for a successor.
But
in March, Felicia Marcus, the chair of the State Water Resources Control
Board, told The Sacramento Bee that those mandates would finally be loosened
in the coming months as water levels looked to be returning to normal — the first
time they'd done so since 2013.
«The FSB's initial assessment is that crypto - assets do not pose risks to global financial stability at this
time,»
board Chairman Mark Carney said
in a letter on March 18.
A similar case to EuropaCorp's «Kursk,» the true story of a Russian submarine that sank
in the Barents Sea
in 2000 and killed everyone on
board; though Putin had a significant role
in the events, appears
in the source material of Robert Moore's best - seller «A
Time to Die,» and even featured
in early versions of the screenplay, he's nowhere to be found
in the finished film.
The Los Angeles
Times editorial
board outlined how useless the state's warnings can be
in a September opinion piece.
«I don't know what the
board was thinking putting a half -
time CEO
in, but if your company can not grow
in a
time of political upheaval, you have a reality TV president using it and is going completely rogue on the platform, then you will never grow,,» he said.
Sometime
in 2000, my colleague Verlyn Klinkenborg started bringing his Mac laptop to our New York
Times editorial
board meetings.
She has been featured
in The New York
Times and was recently named the # 1 woman Silicon Valley tech companies should be naming to their
boards by Business Insider.
Talk of rate hikes are
in the air Wednesday after minutes from the Bank of England's last meeting showed two out of nine
board members voted for a rate hike as early as this month, the first
time in three years that policymakers have done so.
While a full -
time CFO may not be required today, high - growth companies can benefit immensely from hiring a financial consultant or asking an engaged
board member with strong finance background to chip
in.
Whitman, who joined HP's
board in early 2011, turned down the CEO job the first
time it was offered.
Then, at a predetermined
time, everyone
in the business commits a little bit of
time to address every issue on the «DRIVES ME CRAZY»
board.
When connected by Bluetooth to the company's iOS or Android app, the bindings report back
in real -
time details like where you're distributing your weight on the
board, your acceleration and center of gravity.
So, Sam went back to the drawing
board where he spent a lot of
time reflecting on his own personal goals, as well as the many mistakes he'd made
in the past.
«
Boards spend an extraordinary amount of
time looking
in the rear - view mirror,» says Mark Wiseman, CEO of the Canadian Pension Plan Investment
Board and a vocal critic of director myopia.
Boards acting
in this way are hoping for a prodigal CEO: a founder who used their
time apart to learn the skills necessary to lead the company they founded.
In a note released Monday morning, however, Tribune Publishing says that it was simply taking its time to review the offer, and that the board of directors is «committed to acting in the best interests of shareholders and will respond to Gannett as quickly as feasible.&raqu
In a note released Monday morning, however, Tribune Publishing says that it was simply taking its
time to review the offer, and that the
board of directors is «committed to acting
in the best interests of shareholders and will respond to Gannett as quickly as feasible.&raqu
in the best interests of shareholders and will respond to Gannett as quickly as feasible.»
Role
in PayPal: Joined from the world's first (failed) social network SocialNet to become a member of the
board of directors, then went full -
time to become PayPal's COO.
Giving a presentation entitled «Navigating Ambiguity» on Wednesday at the Fortune,
Time and Wallpaper * Brainstorm Design conference held
in Singapore, the executive director of Stanford University's Hasso Plattner Institute of Design, also known as the d.school, observed that people seem to feel a heightened sense of uncertainty across the
board —
in politics, retirement, medical, disaster relief, even the weather.
A good PR company is worth its weight
in gold, so it pays dividends to do your due diligence when it comes
time to bring one on
board.
«I believe that the «comply or explain» approach will, over
time, lead to stronger representation of women on
boards in Canada.
May also called for big changes to who sits on
boards so that they include employees, as is the case
in some European countries: «In practice, [board members] are drawn from the same, narrow social and professional circles as the executive team and — as we have seen time and time again — the scrutiny they provide is just not good enoug
in some European countries: «
In practice, [board members] are drawn from the same, narrow social and professional circles as the executive team and — as we have seen time and time again — the scrutiny they provide is just not good enoug
In practice, [
board members] are drawn from the same, narrow social and professional circles as the executive team and — as we have seen
time and
time again — the scrutiny they provide is just not good enough.
«Given the continued progress we've made
in decreasing our delivery
times across the
board, we are retiring Fastbite
in NY and SF to offer even more ways for more diners to experience their favorite restaurants fast with the new Under 30 Minute option.»
But buybacks obviously have fans, like billionaire investor Carl Icahn, who wrote to Apple CEO Tim Cook
in 2013: «It is our belief that a company's
board has a responsibility to recognize opportunities to increase shareholder value, which includes allocating capital to execute large and well -
timed buybacks.»
The company has also been bulking up its
board: Obama's one -
time Health and Human Services secretary Kathleen Sebelius, marketing consultant and philanthropist Lynne Benioff (who is an investor
in Hampton Creek along with her husband, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff), and co-founder of artificial intelligence company DeepMind Mustafa Suleyman have joined as directors, Tetrick says.
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 1 - Google parent Alphabet Inc replaced long -
time Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt with
board veteran John Hennessy, a former Stanford University president and one of search engine company's first users, it said
in a regulatory filing on Thursday.
It was at the same
time that Travis agreed
in writing to modify the company's voting agreement to ensure that the
board was composed of independent, diverse, and well qualified directors.
In fact, a New York Times article shed light on Silicon Valley's «build it first, ask for forgiveness later» mentality that has, in part, grown from pressure by CEOs, board members and other company stakeholders who want to be first - to - market with their product
In fact, a New York
Times article shed light on Silicon Valley's «build it first, ask for forgiveness later» mentality that has,
in part, grown from pressure by CEOs, board members and other company stakeholders who want to be first - to - market with their product
in part, grown from pressure by CEOs,
board members and other company stakeholders who want to be first - to - market with their products.
There have been numerous
times when Musk's endeavors would have benefited by having more capital, yet he has resisted the urge to take SpaceX public because the
board of directors of a publicly - held firm would undoubtedly force him to make changes
in the company that would improve its profitability at the expense of its chances for reaching Mars.