Sentences with phrase «in old industries»

It clearly doesn't pay to maintain investments in old industries as technologies shift.

If there are fewer new companies and more aging ones, then labor and capital hang tight in old industries.

MedPro Disposal emerged in an old industry that historically didn't change often or swiftly: medical waste disposal.

In the old industry I had to write something commercial, land a deal and wait for the publisher to push the product out to readers whom I had no (or little) access to.

We are not only going to celebrate the opening of a very promising show in an old industry park, but we would also like to invite you to our sensational afterparty.

When it comes to writing a cover letter that highlights this industry switch, it's hard to convince a hiring manager that you're not set in your old industry's ways.

If you've had the privilege of collaborating with high - ranking professionals during your time in your old industry, be sure to highlight this!

Not exact matches

In fact, a lot of the success in the transportation industry comes from excellent, detailed planning and good old - fashioned hard work as you take your plan from a concept to a realitIn fact, a lot of the success in the transportation industry comes from excellent, detailed planning and good old - fashioned hard work as you take your plan from a concept to a realitin the transportation industry comes from excellent, detailed planning and good old - fashioned hard work as you take your plan from a concept to a reality.

Spot new trends in your industry, or look for a new application of an old tool.

Perhaps few entrepreneurs in the world today revel in the impossible as much as Walter De Brouwer, the 55 - year - old Belgian self - described anarchist with a Ph.D. in semiotics who believes he can disrupt the entire health care industry with a tiny device inspired by Star Trek.

But in many fields, it may not be possible to work into your 80s, either because you won't have the physical or mental strength to do the job or because the industry is reluctant to employ older workers.

Two of the oldest names in Perth's advertising industry have disappeared as increasing competition from national firms puts pressure on local players.

Brownsey says the court's decision encapsulated everything the Tories and industry did wrong in B.C. «It was very old - school thinking,» he says.

That is, instead of specifically penalizing one industry, it requires everyone to pay their share, industries and end users, down to the Edmonton parents pondering whether to enroll their five - year - old in the neighbourhood school or the one with a performing arts specialty across town.

It's critical for companies in old - school industries to ditch the «we've always done things this way» mindset and begin listening to what consumers want — nay, expect — and that's a personalized dig...

It's as old as industries that know their products do public harm, but lie to keep them in use.

The funeral industry in WA is increasingly dominated by a handful of big players, including two listed companies that hold more than 50 per cent of the market after buying some of the state's oldest operators.

Widely viewed as one of the first tech leaders to come clean about what many now view as an epidemic in the industry, the 49 - year - old has become an outspoken advocate for openly addressing the still - touchy topic.

The company was founded in 1977 by Ron Ball (Eppel was an early hire, just 18 years old when he started), and it expanded quickly — first with a plant in Buffalo, then to Europe and, as the industry moved east, to China in 1996.

One source (a few years old) puts profit margins in the resort industry at about 8 %.

Retail continues to be an industry where the «innovate or die» adage has proven true for old giants (think Sports Authority or Circuit City) and has shown its value in creating new ones (like Amazon).

The 12 - year - old San Francisco - based company lets users in multiple industries and professions electronically «sign on the dotted line.»

Korn told clients that while the global steel industry remains China - dominated, mills are expanding in the U.S. while the Chinese shutter «old, outdated» capacity.

Advanced Microgrid Solutions is a three - year - old startup led by co-founders Susan Kennedy and Jackalyne Pfannenstiel, each of whom have long histories in the energy industry.

Long associated with older industries, Osaka has struggled to get out of the shadow of Tokyo as a start - up hub, but it has upped its game in recent years with new start - up investment funds, downtown university campuses, incubators and pitch events.

The retired Carty, among the most respected men in the airline industry, tells this story with the energy and infection of a 21 - year - old app developer.

On Twitter, it's been jokingly compared to «Game of Thrones» and «Henry V.» BuzzFeed Reporter Will Alden said he was compelled to share an old tweet of his: «To any VCs interested in content creation, may I recommend our industry's version of The Lean Startup.»

This 5 - year - old maker of enterprise data - storage equipment is taking on the industry's market - share leader — EMC — in the $ 24 billion corporate data - storage industry.

«Twilio is migrating a 150 - year - old hardware industry to its future in software.

In an industry constantly starved for raw material, the 70 - year - old author's work stands out as an untapped resource — a fact that's now been recognized by a new Canadian company created for the purpose of turning the British writer's bestsellers into box - office hits.

As a 50 - year - old company with an impressive track record, H&R Block attracts franchisees with its dependency and brand recognition in the financial industry.

TV networks are realizing that they can no longer count on the old framework of industry relationships to protect them as we saw in the recent fight between the Dish Network and Viacom.

The problem is as old as the industry itself but really came to light in the past two or so years, as Silicon Valley started revealing demographic statistics: Giants such as Apple, Google, Facebook, and Twitter all hover around 70 percent male and 80 to 90 percent white or Asian.

Housed in a former Bethlehem Steel facility that is more than 100 years old, the National Museum of Industrial History is a shrine to America's industrial history, displaying industrial artifacts from a variety of industries.

«Shenzhen companies are more concentrated in emerging industries including tech, media, and healthcare (a.k.a. New China) whereas the landscape in Shanghai is more oriented towards the «Old China» sectors including Financials and Energy,» Goldman Sachs said in a note Wednesday.

The movie industry is an older, more experienced industry that has a lot of tools and talents that are very welcome in the video - game industry.

Ever since Amazon opened its first physical bookstore in late 2015, there's been a question burning through industry circles: This retail initiative can't really be about selling good old - fashioned books.

After five years at NewAge Industries, a manufacturer of plastic tubing, each employee receives a yearly $ 720 charge card to use in the restaurant of the William Penn Inn, a 296 - year - old landmark near the company's headquarters in Southampton, Pennsylvania.

I met with a much older industry leader who was selling a piece of land in Charlotte.

I asked an older friend in the industry to partner with me.

-- you become one,» explains Dave Reim, the 36 - year - old founder and president of SimStar Digital Media, a $ 2.9 - million provider of E-business services to the pharmaceutical industry, in Princeton, N.J.

Today, at just 27 years old, he's the lead iOS developer for OpenText Core, an industry leader in the digital information management sphere.

For me, I'm older and I've dealt with this whether it was in the film industry, publishing, or finance.

While that may sound bad, keep in mind that the bus industry is one of the oldest sectors around.

How does an old - line manufacturer in a stagnant industry manage to grow 25 % a year for 10 years?

When Daehee Park and JT Marino left the tech startup they worked for to strike out on their own, they looked for a different pace, perhaps something in an «old - fashioned industry» ripe for change.

The five - year - old Coinbase just raised $ 100 million in new funding, valuing the company at $ 1.6 billion — making it the blockchain industry's first «unicorn.»

The 73 - year - old Sorrell, who built the group from a two - man outfit in 1985 to dominate the industry, remains a hard act to follow however and Chairman Quarta faced questions over his handling of the April 14 departure from analysts.

This has a huge benefit, also, for older workers who find it hard to shift toward our heavily digitized industry (especially those who may be laid off due to automation but haven't had the opportunity to retrain themselves in digital skills).

The main issue is the reliance on old app industry measures and revenue models, such as volume of downloads, in - app advertisements, and premium content.