Sentences with phrase «including people the company»

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Thousands of technology, finance and manufacturing companies are working closely with U.S. national security agencies, providing sensitive information and in return receiving benefits that include access to classified intelligence, four people familiar with the process said.

The 25 - person company now has three of its own games under development, including Below, an adventure game for the Xbox One that was highlighted during Microsoft's press conference at the Electronic Entertainment Expo this summer.

-- Daniel Putterman, cofounder, co-CEO, and head of business for Kogniz, Inc. which recently released AICam, fully - autonomous surveillance cameras with artificial intelligence that identify people and threats in real - time, using video - based facial recognition and object detection; also having founded and run venture - backed technology companies over the last 20 years including MaxInfo, Inc. (acquired by NETM), EoExchange (S - 1), Mediabolic, Inc. (acquired by ROVI), and Cloud Engines, Inc..

The company faces six shareholder proposals, including a measure that would require the board chairman and chief executive roles to be held by separate persons.

Aside from this, the company's search engine is one of the most powerful for undertaking job searches online because it allows people to find opportunities across a multitude of platforms some of which include LinkedIn, DirectEmployers and even Facebook, among many others.

«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.

«She really understands social media marketing, and her story resonates with people,» says Zapis, who formerly operated radio stations that included black hair - care companies among their advertisers, so he is very familiar with the market.

Through LinkedIn, I've met approximately 20 business professionals in person, including business owners, managing partners of large law firms, and executives of well - known companies.

Shares of the company, which owns a number of landmark titles including People, Sports Illustrated, and Fortune, climbed as much as 9 % Thursday on the news that it has hired Morgan Stanley and Bank of America as financial advisers.

While the company has routinely disavowed being a media entity for a variety of reasons (including the fact that media companies are not valued as highly by investors as technology companies), Facebook clearly plays a huge role in how people get news and information about the world.

Raise a fund that invests in companies founded by underrepresented entrepreneurs, including women, people of color, LGBTQ company founders, or any combination of the three.

Company leaders and managers should think of IT people as experts beyond IT and include them in conversations about the organization's overall direction.

«Sam Walton used to say there was only one person who could fire everyone in his company including Walton, and that was the customer.»

To date EverFi has raised a total of $ 251 million including the latest round, its Series D. People familiar with the deal declined to comment on the firm's private valuation, though one person familiar with the terms suggested that the company had not, at this stage, hit that oft - vaunted billion - dollar milestone.

But at Career TEAM, a $ 1 - million company that places welfare recipients in jobs, each person's goals include individual, departmental, and companywide measures.

The company is working on the tests with partners including Stanford and telemedicine company American Well, according to two people familiar.

Aileen Lee of Cowboy Ventures noted that some firms, including hers, have begun steering their most promising portfolio companies toward «modern venture firms that have women and people of color in investing positions,» according to TechCrunch:

Include folks from outside the company for the people you rely on.

One person familiar with the matter said that a group of investors including SoftBank, Dragoneer Investment Group and General Atlantic would be allowed to buy $ 1 billion to $ 1.25 billion of new Uber shares at a company valuation of $ 69 billion and 14 to 17 % of stock from current investors at a discounted valuation.

Franchisees come from all different professional backgrounds including working for Fortune 500 companies, for the military, as multi-concept franchise owners looking to expand their business profile and as people looking for an active retirement plan.

Other exciting elements of the proposed new law include spies being able to legally hack people's computers in bulk, forcing broadband companies to keep records of which sites everyone visits, and compelling organizations to hand over bulk datasets about their customers.

But some people in the tech industry argue that jobs like this should go to open - source software, which is freely available to test and deploy, rather than proprietary commercial software from companies like Microsoft that could include back doors and potentially be used to influence results.

His solution: he assembled a working team of about a dozen people — including industry sources and accountants — who created a comprehensive business plan and an attention - grabbing video that focused on the company and its industry's growth potential.

The number of people employed by Apple, including positions at the company's retail stores, grew to 80,000 in 2016 from 76,000 the previous year.

The company intends to keep Jeep to anchor the mass - market car business that also includes the Dodge and Ram brands, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the deliberations are private.

Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky said he has high hopes for the next steps at his company — including transforming the way people travel.

At its peak, the company had more than 800 stores (including franchises and wholly - owned branch stores) in over 40 countries, and employed upwards of 6,000 people.

After all, these companies employ more than 2.2 million people, according to the National Minority Supplier Development Council, which works with corporations to include minority - run businesses in their supply chains.

Google (goog), like other big tech companies including Apple (aapl) and Microsoft (msft), has been pushing its digital assistant as a new way for people to interact with their smartphones and other devices like the company's web - connected Google Home speaker.

The company also operates entirely with an in - house staff of 13 people, including the creative team, production team, and post production team.

That includes funding programs that teach STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) to young people in underserved areas, collaborating with higher education institutions, investing in women and minority - owned companies and creating bolder hiring and retention incentives and programs to encourage diversity within Intel.

Short - term benefits of giving a great speech may include educating and inspiring people, while long - term benefits may be more invitations to speak, being viewed as an expert in your field, and more business for your company.

The legislation is stricter and offers far less clarity than expected: it expands the definition of state - owned enterprises (SOEs) to include any company that is «influenced, directly or indirectly» by a foreign power or, for that matter, any person under government direction.

Instead, the co-founders recently decided to open the company's big decisions up to an 11 - person leadership team, including senior executives hired away from companies like Google and Kate Spade.

These days the company employs a total of 18 people, including the two founders, in its San Diego offices and is still growing by leaps and bounds.

The company is also very closely tied to right - wing Republicans, including Rebekah Mercer, co-owner of Breitbart News — a publication known for regularly publishing what The New York Times calls» «hate news» — a toxic mix of lies, white - supremacist content, and bullying that can inspire attacks on Muslims, gay people, women, African Americans, and others.»

This means everyone, including the person at the front desk, needs to know that the way he or she deals with people on the telephone, by email or when they visit the office is vital to establishing a courteous and professional image for the company.

As the founder of Codecademy, an education company that teaches users technical skills, including how to code, Sims is looking to help people take their career to the next level.

You should describe your plans for hiring those people, and include them in your cost estimates, but you'll want to show that you're taking a conservative approach with your funding and not over-staffing your company beyond your current operating needs.

More than 4.5 million people have signed up for Coursera's 400 - plus MOOCs, and the company has raised $ 43 million this year — bringing its funding to $ 65 million from backers including Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and the World Bank.

Fain said the company cancelled cruises in the affected region early when Hurricane Irma was approaching but added there were still had cases where people stayed longer on ships, including employees who needed a place to shelter from Irma.

By moving in the direction of having publicly traded companies have a policy that includes consideration of gender representation on boards and in senior management, we hope that they will really take that issue seriously, that they'll consider how they're finding people to be on their boards, how they're moving women through senior management roles and making them eligible for boards appointments.

Last August, Facebook teamed up with phone companies, including Samsung, Ericcson, and Nokia to launch Internet.org, which aims to connect people living without the Internet (that's two - thirds of the world) to free or low - cost Internet service.

As a result, many people created a LinkedIn professional headline that included their job title, company name, etc., just like you'd find at the top of a résumé.

Uber paid hackers $ 100,000 to cover up a 2016 cyber attack that exposed the personal data of 57 million people, including both riders and drivers, the company announced.

The company employs about 16,000 people, including long - term contractors, and it's one of the world's top 5 gold mining companies by production, reserves and market capitalization.

The 70 - person startup's first partners include several luxury consumer - product companies, which plan to debut Modern Meadow's first commercially available products later this year.

She began her career at Walmart 24 years ago, as a management trainee and has climbed to key roles within the company, including EVP for the International People Division at Walmart, and Walmart U.S. COO.

The five - person company has worked on dozens of projects including The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Parts I and II, where they helped to bring the ethereal Capitol city to life.

The company now employs more than 600 people worldwide, including Tom Kelley, who is a partner there.