His specialties
include business building, global supply chain leadership, revenue generation, supply and demand balancing, operations planning, and financial analysis.
Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook
include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our
business and execute our growth strategy,
including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial,
business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts,
including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the
build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and
build rates of changing customer preferences for
business aircraft,
including the effect of global economic conditions on the
business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein,
including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals,
including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt,
including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue,
including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco
business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to
business relationships and other
business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing
business internationally,
including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
That
includes doing market research, developing a
business plan,
building a team and seeking outside funding — all of which students will do for course credit.
Those disparate pieces
include File Keepers, an archival
business records and information management company founded in 1974 after Rosenthal accepted a sweetheart deal to lease a vacant, 500,000 - square - foot
building in downtown Los Angeles.
Links from Episode 34
Include: Back to
Business Building Summit ShowNo.com Show No on Facebook @ShowNoTowels Shark Tank Blog Young Female Entrepreneurs
Each young woman conducted five, 5 - minute one - on - one interviews with high - profile
business leaders,
including Johnson & Johnson Group Worldwide Chairman Sandi Peterson, Instagram COO Marne Levine, Ulta Beauty CEO Mary Dillon, and
Build - A-Bear Workshop founder Maxine Clark.
«I believe the CEO of a small - to - medium
business has three major duties: to make sure there is money in the bank; to get the right people in the right roles; and to guide the long - term vision for the company,» said Nick Gray, the founder and CEO of Museum Hack, a team -
building company in New York City that counts major brands,
including Facebook, among its customers.
Those
buildings now house 12,000 employees from across Gilbert's Rock Ventures
business portfolio of roughly 110 affiliated companies,
including Rock Gaming, the developer and owner of urban casinos in the Cleveland, Cincinnati and Baltimore markets.
«So we're first and foremost looking to retain everyone we can as we
build up out capacity to produce more, because the problem statement is that we as a nation don't produce enough aviators,» which
includes the military,
business, and commercial sectors, he added.
As a Boston Consulting Group publication reported, «Grocery retailer Tesco has worked with its Dunnhumby
business unit to
build a big - data
business that analyzes millions of customer transactions and sells the resulting insights about shopping behavior (but not customer - level data) to major manufacturers,
including Unilever, Nestlé, and Heinz.»
Toubayly's banking history
includes stints at Ernst & Young, Deutsche Bank, and J.P. Morgan, in addition to a dozen or so of
businesses he has
built and sold on the side.
As you
build out your
business, you'll be able to offer a wide range of payment options,
including ecash and echecks, digital currency and traditional payments across a world of currencies, and credit and debit cards.
Links from Episode 33
Include: Back to
Business Building Summit IWantToDrawACatForYou.com Blewt!
CNBC recently rounded up a few ways co-working spaces help new
businesses succeed,
including low overhead and networking, but to get a fuller picture of the advantages these spaces offer entrepreneurs we went straight to the horse's mouth, emailing a handful of space owners and start - up founders who
built their
businesses at coworking spaces for their perspective on the coworking experience for entrepreneurs.
company, had a comfortable book of
business,
building online training modules for Fortune 500 companies,
including behemoths like Dell and Microsoft.
The state government has awarded
building and construction contracts to a number of local
businesses,
including Perkins Builders, with the combined value of the contracts worth about $ 37.3 million.
Other strong L.A. industries to
build a
business in or around
include the textiles and garments industry, the fashion industry, the auto industry (Honda's North American headquarters are located in the Los Angeles suburb of Torrance), the defense industry, and the advertising industry.
Each meet for a total of six hours to
build partnerships and offer suggestions for solving the problems within their individual topic areas, which
include high - growth entrepreneurship, small
business, early childhood education and community investing.
FindLaw provides a list of commonly required licenses and permits,
including state and local
business licenses, registration for taxes, an occupational or resale license, a
business name registration, and zoning, health,
building and environmental permits.
Starting with some well - timed local property investments that cemented his wealth, Li
built a
business empire that
included retail, energy, ports, telecommunications, media and biotechnology companies worldwide.
What's more, those three big streaming services are also facing a growing list of competitors,
including some with very deep pockets, as Apple and Facebook have reportedly committed to spending $ 1 billion apiece on original series in the next year to
build up their own streaming video
businesses.
The advantages of buying a franchise
include built - in name recognition, proven
business models and operational procedures and a wealth of support from the franchisor in locating, supplying and marketing the
business.
That confidence was developed through a variety of activities
including a stint in the U.S. Army; earning degrees in finance and economics from the University of North Carolina; and
building two successful
businesses,
including his current company the Sarasota, Florida - based specialty finance company Integrity Funding, which landed at No. 18 on the Inc. 5000 in 2013.
She's launched a half - dozen ventures of her own in the past eight years, and almost all of them —
including Sprouter, BetaKit and BrandProject LP — helped those
building their own
businesses connect with people who can help them.
Learn more secrets of success for small
businesses,
including building a team, profitability, customer service and more, here.
Women are
building vibrant and layered entrepreneurship and
business eco-systems,
including peer - advisory groups and women - in -
business meetups and accelerators.
If you'd still like a say in the future direction of the
business you worked so hard to
build, you should
include this in the strategy, as well.
At an age when most of his contemporaries are working on their golf swings (if they can still make it around 18 holes), Jim Pattison continues
building his $ 8.4 - billion
business empire, which
includes media holdings, automotive sales and grocery stores.
Where many of the artificial intelligence platforms focus on marketing and sales, Torch focuses on more classical
businesses that want an entire package,
including website
building, a CRM, storage, SEO optimization and a shopping cart; what they call an «artificial intelligence powered
business suite.»
Provide long - term working capital for operational expenses or to purchase inventory Short - term working capital,
including seasonal financing and exporting Purchase equipment, machinery, furniture, fixtures, supplies or materials Buy land or to purchase,
build or renovate an existing
building Expand an existing
business Refinance debt (under certain conditions)
Also
includes lost income, computers,
business interruption,
buildings, company papers, and money.
Dean Mudford is linked to 4 organisations which are
included in 4 lists - Associations, Property -(
Built - form) Developers, State Government
Businesses and Property - Land Developers.
Fortunately, I was able to focus on the positives —
including the fact I had an amazing opportunity to
build my
business into something better than before.
He got rich
building Berkshire Hathaway Inc into a conglomerate with roughly 90
businesses including insurance, energy, chemical, apparel and food companies, plus a railroad.
The parts of the
business where larger profit margins are available
include those areas where brands can be
built.
Compelling reasons to visit Asia
include the ability to see the size of the market,
build opportunity for your
business and implement a strategy for expanding your reach to this side of the world.
A host of startups
including Drizly and Minibar are focused on
building businesses exclusively around same - day delivery of alcohol.
The kingpin of a fictional drug enterprise may not be your typical
business role model, but Breaking Bad's Walter White can teach you a thing or two about what it takes to
build an empire,
including when not to delegate important tasks.
«Our own performance in our own wealth management
business,
including our own distribution, has been very, very good and overall we remain positive about everything we've
built.
Our website
includes free educational resources to help
business owners understand and navigate the three phases of
building credit: pre-application, the application process and after the financing decision.
While the Deluxe staff on the tour are giving free presentations on many topics I've spoken and written about
including Search Engine Optimization, Social Media Marketing,
building Web Sites and lots of others, my presentation for this tour is on «local marketing» - how you as a small
business owner can easily use the Internet to * successfully * gain visibility and sales within a local area at very little cost.
For the first time in living memory, GE is on the road to becoming a coherent whole,
built around industrial infrastructure
businesses including power generation, locomotives, jet engines, and oil and gas production equipment.
The author of a book called The Nordstrom Way to Customer Service Excellence has studied the shop for decades and
built a mini-industry of lectures and workshops that aim to help other
businesses emulate its success (past clients have
included TD Bank, BMO and the Cactus Club Cafe chain).
The ultimate way to
build a community of loyal followers is to
include customers in the actual development of your
business whenever possible, just as the founders of Power Practical have done.
Notably, this is the first acquisition in years at Nokia that's focused on consumer tech: the last several,
including the ingestion of Alcatel - Lucent, have been about
building out its mobile back - end and networking
businesses.
Leaders from all parts of society,
including business, politics, academia, and civil society have one common task:
Building resilient and sustainable societies.
Some of her recent posts
include her link
building recommendations when using contests & how small
businesses can
build links & likes with Facebook.
It is currently developing and managing projects of more than two million square feet,
including business park sub-divisions, retail shopping centres, suburban office
buildings, mixed - use commercial centres and industrial bays.
«Vice has taken the old Viacom playbook and
built a great youth media
business for today's world,» said Freston, who believes Vice's suite of channels that
include food, sports and news verticals is prime for continued growth.
Leaders from all parts of society -
including business, politics, academia, civil society - have one common task of
building resilient and sustainable societies.