Sentences with phrase «in traditional companies»

And just as it's unrealistic to expect someone five years out of business school to lead a $ 100 million + company, it's equally unrealistic to expect someone who has worked in traditional companies and never been involved in green business or the non-profit sector to «get» how to lead a mission - driven enterprise.

Identify, promote, and use regional business leaders, not only in traditional companies and firms, but also in the rising industries and fields.

Even at remote companies, women are fewer than 20 percent of CEOs, but that's almost four times more than in traditional companies, and that is a good sign that remote businesses and flexible work policies can be one key component to creating a more balanced, equitable workplace for all.

«It is a crisis linked to the growth of digital in a traditional company of the written press,» said Alain Frachon, a former senior editor of Le Monde.

Not exact matches

Liquor company Diageo tried to promote the progressive history of its Johnnie Walker brand in late February when it introduced its limited edition «Jane Walker» scotch whisky, its traditional Johnny Walker bottle with a female iteration of the brand's Striding Man logo.

In fact, the company that has played a staring role in the Dow's outperformance does not actually employ a lot of traditional middle - class Americans: Goldman Sachs (gsIn fact, the company that has played a staring role in the Dow's outperformance does not actually employ a lot of traditional middle - class Americans: Goldman Sachs (gsin the Dow's outperformance does not actually employ a lot of traditional middle - class Americans: Goldman Sachs (gs).

In 2001 the company purchased Centura Banks, a traditional bricks - and - mortar operation, for more than $ 2 billion and attempted to build a footprint in the southeast U.S. Centura was a lousy business to start with, and RBC was ill - equipped for the intensely competitive U.S. marketplacIn 2001 the company purchased Centura Banks, a traditional bricks - and - mortar operation, for more than $ 2 billion and attempted to build a footprint in the southeast U.S. Centura was a lousy business to start with, and RBC was ill - equipped for the intensely competitive U.S. marketplacin the southeast U.S. Centura was a lousy business to start with, and RBC was ill - equipped for the intensely competitive U.S. marketplace.

The grand plan is that the company will eventually have content available on the full range of media platforms anywhere in the world, from traditional print publications and cable channels to snappy websites with streaming video suitable for hand - held devices, as well as downloadable digital magazines.

Inspired by the company's origins in Waterbury, Connecticut dating back to 1854, the Waterbury Traditional Chronograph has a timeless design that's fit for any occasion.

In the future, Sims predicts that companies like Codecademy, which teaches people how to code online, will become a more viable alternative to the traditional liberal arts education.

Though Green's own entrepreneurial roots lie in e-commerce, he's familiar with the traditional retail industry, having headed that vertical for DoubleClick, the online advertising company that now forms the basis of Google's ad serving platform.

Having worked at traditional financial planning firms since 2007, certified financial planner Sophia Bera quit her job in mid-2013 to launch her own company, Gen Y Planning, catering to millennial investors.

«Digital profits in Europe exist but are taxed very little or not at all,» said the European commissioner for taxation, Pierre Moscovici, who blamed traditional rules designed for companies with a physical presence in the countries where they offer their services.

More companies are shying away from traditional sources like the want ads in the newspaper, and are moving more towards online sources and social media when hiring.Social media is a great place to start advertising your business, whether you are a small business or even starting out large.

Gilmour went on to create the packaging for some of the company's most successful brands — including Luna, Builder's, Mojo, and Shot, which shows an athlete poised in the running blocks before a race, instead of the traditional imagery that shows someone crossing the finish line.

In the age of digital innovation and transformation, small companies have burst out of the gate to disrupt traditional business molds.

Oh, and they also created the Rolling Stones Mobile Studio, using it to record outside the traditional studio environment and also hiring it out to bands like Zeppelin, Deep Purple (who immortalized it in «Smoke on the Water»), Fleetwood Mac, Bad Company, Wishbone Ash, and Iron Maiden.

Both Friedlander and Straczynski said Netflix puts a lot of trust in creators since the company commissions entire seasons of shows at once, rather than just a pilot episode like traditional TV networks.

With Fitbit, Park is partnering with a host of companies and his gadget company is increasingly embedded in the traditional health care sector as it works with insurers, medical device companies, and employers to try to figure out how to motivate and engage individuals in behaviors that can help manage chronic conditions as well as general wellness.

Still, traditional banks usually require some evidence of good business credit and owner equity in the company.

Still, the gradual rebound in crude prices is boosting the company's fortunes, as Schlumberger has started to redeploy its workforce toward more traditional business lines.

Video gaming - focused media company IGN, for instance, is augmenting its traditional recruiting for the second year in a row with a «no resumes allowed» alternative.

A decade ago, the 53 - year - old chairman and CEO of Toronto - based marketing holding company MDC Partners invested heavily in tech - savvy agencies staffed with creative entrepreneurs that scoffed at the lumbering dinosaurs of the traditional ad world.

Wells Fargo analyst Ike Boruchow in a research note praised the company but also said there has been «no stabilization of the traditional watch category,» Fossil's main business.

In fact, fantastic company culture is almost expected along with other traditional benefits.

«I remember this one company during the tech bubbles, before they were in some traditional industrial space and then suddenly like dot - com, the stock suddenly jumped seven-fold,» he said.

We're finally seeing a move away from the traditional model towards a type of extroversion in dozens of young companies.

Not long after the Supreme Court deemed Aereo's service «for all practical purposes a traditional cable system,» the company, in a desperate last bid for survival, pulled an about - face and argued that it should be allowed to operate like one.

They have been grabbing market share away from traditional tobacco companies, and are available in different flavors.

He compared these firms» expansion internationally to the performance of traditional companies in the dot - com bubble.

On top of the risk of federal prosecution, IRS targeting and asset seizure, cannabis entrepreneurs have to cope with the hazards of conducting a business that deals mostly in cash, since a majority of traditional financial institutions — banks, credit card issuers, and payment transaction companies — won't provide services to the industry.

He said the pitch is having more success with traditional venture firms who've missed out on crypto to date — particularly bitcoin, ethereum and companies such as Coinbase — and are feeling the pressure to get in on the craze.

Many companies have scrapped or adjusted their traditional, hierarchical organizational structures in favor of flatter management structures.

The epiphany, as McClurg described it, was that Dell not only had to transform the company from a traditional computer seller into an IT services company, but that security would play a key role in that metamorphosis.

«In traditional quick service, the focus is on value and speed and not necessarily the interaction with the workforce,» says Sharon Zackfia, an analyst at William Blair & Company.

In caving quickly to the backlash, General Mills ignored the larger question facing them and every other CPG company: is the company's revenue - generation from traditional coupons worth the costs they bring to your organization in terms of social media, public relations and risk managemenIn caving quickly to the backlash, General Mills ignored the larger question facing them and every other CPG company: is the company's revenue - generation from traditional coupons worth the costs they bring to your organization in terms of social media, public relations and risk managemenin terms of social media, public relations and risk management?

Gary Markham, CEO of aXpire a blockchain - based solution for expenditure management, described the traditional challenges in this company white paper.

Companies like Lending Club are demonstrating how you can circumvent traditional banking to benefit both investors and clients in this innovative new business environment.

Eventually, Jenkins says, Saildrone could have enough drone boats to be able to predict the world's weather with more precision than traditional satellites — something that private companies in shipping, oil, and plenty of other industries would surely want.

Saildrone says that it could eventually have enough drone boats to predict the world's weather with more precision than traditional satellites — something that private companies in shipping, oil, and plenty of other industries would surely want.

The company has even looked at picking up the rights to scripted shows that aired during previous seasons on traditional networks, while Facebook also has deals in place for streaming live sports, including MLB games and European soccer, as well as e-sports competitions.

Clearly the data obsessed company knows the dismal statistics on traditional training, so when it wanted to nudge their managers to provide more psychological safety for their teams, they didn't call in an expert for a seminar or send everyone to an expensive but useless class.

Facebook is one of the few companies in recent years to continue the legacy of the traditional company town, where the corporation master - plans a new community for its employees to work and live in.

There are still regulations, of course, but all - in - all, the process is much less complicated than setting up a bank, credit union, or traditional loan company to cater to people's financial needs.

This traditional trust company had to rethink its processes — and its culture — in order to rethink its business for a younger, all - digital clientele

While the traditional pension of the 20th century is rapidly disappearing, companies haven't stopped caring about the later - in - life success of their employees.

There is literally no limit to how far and wide the ideation process can go, but with a few simple principles in place, most companies can transform traditional group - think, eye - rolling meetings into innovative, genuine and honest sessions.

In fact, after talks with scores of recruiters, company owners, HR directors, and the recruits themselves, one thing has become clear: for the right opportunity, a lot of heavy hitters are willing to make considerable trade - offs — beginning with the most traditional component of a compensation package: salary.

Twitter's (TWTR) recent deal with Live Nation (LYV), allowing it to exclusively broadcast live streams of concerts, including those of the Zac Brown Band, Train, and Marian Hill, shows the importance that the company now places on live video content in addition to its traditional text output.

Microsoft's traditional core audience — businesses that buy Windows computers — is notoriously slow at upgrading machines, so there could be some good news ahead for the company on that front in 2013.