Sentences with phrase «industry as it transitions»

I wanted to be an EIR at Trinity Ventures to deepen my understanding of what it's like to be on the other side of the table and to learn the ropes of the venture industry as I transition into a full - time investor.

It creates an opportunity for current and new employees to acquire the necessary skills of the evolving energy industry as it transitions to the grid of the future.

Best - selling spy novelist Barry Eisler and successful thriller novelist and self - publishing advocate Joe Konrath's ebook Be the Monkey is a sprawling discussion as recorded on GoogleDocs; a loud cheer for what they call «indie - publishing», and an autopsy of the publishing industry as it transitions from a paper - based model to one dominated by digital texts.

Not exact matches

Mr. Thiel has long stood out in Silicon Valley for his vocal libertarianism, but he drew heavy criticism from many tech - industry peers — including fellow Facebook board member Reed Hastings, CEO of Netflix Inc. — when he backed Mr. Trump's presidential campaign and later served as an adviser on his White House transition team.

Laloux said that he finds the situation at Zappos to be especially interesting, because while he's studied some very successful self - managed companies around the world and across varied industries, there's never been an attempt by a company as large as Zappos at making a transition to becoming one.

Whether you're a recent college graduate, as I was, or a professional transitioning careers or industries, a steep learning curve is a prerequisite for success.

As Gilliland puts it, General Fusion is transitioning from an internationally recognized but decidedly Canadian startup to one with a broader set external relationships with energy industry partners and investors around the world.

The industry is in a time of transition anyway as it prepares to roll out 5G tech, and in some cases, investment has increased over the past two years.

The rest will go to programs to ease the transition away from coal for communities and workers dependent on that industry, as well as to innovation programs and energy efficiency measures.

«In totality, these moves represent Apple's desire to bolster declining mobile device revenues by capturing as much of its device owners» expenditures in the burgeoning audio accessories market as possible — via a deliberate transition away from industry audio standards and towards ones it controls, and the introduction of unique proprietary functionality,» Erickson argues.

Bill Gates and Paul Allen, after getting started as a services business that wrote operating system software for the then - nascent PC industry, transitioned to selling application software like MS Word and Excel in shrink - wrapped boxes.

The last few years have seen steady growth in all housing related sectors, and as a result, the entire industry is in transition.

We are also seeing AI as an immense industry trend and opportunity as it relates to skills translation like Shift.org who provides active military vets skills training to transition into high growth tech companies.

Several of those groups, including the National Restaurant Association, the Retail Industry Leaders Association and the Food Marketing Institute, had been fighting hard for what they referred to as «transition relief,» extra time for companies that must provide health insurance to their workers under the new law to implement the changes without having to fear financial penalties for not doing so properly.

Kraft Heinz is positioned to outperform its peers as the industry transitions from a growth to mature stage owing to its strong brand portfolio & unique culture,» analyst Akshay Jagdale wrote in a note to clients Friday.

While the Department believes that most parties receiving compensation in connection with annuity recommendations can readily rely on the broad transition exemption in the BIC Exemption, discussed above, some parties have expressed a preference to continue to rely on PTE 84 - 24, as amended in 2006, which has historically been available to the insurance industry for all types of annuity products.

With this transition came a dramatic reduction in research on the disease as the banana export industry turned its attention to more pressing problems, such as black leaf streak [45].

CarDekho is best positioned to take advantage of this market as we are in the early stages of the development of the auto industry and its transition to online.»

The software industry is in the middle of a multiyear cyclical transition as organizations are focusing investment on technologies to support existing system structure, in order to maintain competitiveness, while still taking advantage of cloud / subscription - based pricing where it makes sense to grow and advance the business.

Discovery Communications: A global provider of non-fiction video content, Discovery's share price performance during the period was hurt by market concerns about content producers» business models as the industry transitions from traditional cable television to internet - based streaming technology.

Composed of leaders from the private sector, universities, colleges and polytechnics, the Roundtable works to help young Canadians transition from education to the workplace, strengthen research collaboration between industry and institutions, and help Canadian employers as they adapt to the economy of the future.

Made up of the heads of Canadian companies, universities and colleges, BHER works to support young Canadians as they transition from education to the workplace, strengthen research collaboration between industry and institutions, and help Canadian employers as they adapt to the economy of the future.

Composed of leaders from the private sector, universities, colleges and polytechnics, BHER works to support young Canadians as they transition from education to the workplace, strengthen research collaboration between industry and institutions, and help Canadian employers as they adapt to the economy of the future.

Key reasons for last year's sluggishness was a plunge in oil prices and other commodities prices, that added to the struggles of China as it attempts to transition its economy away from manufacturing exports to developing its services industry.

«As we switch from a commodity - based industry to a consumer - based product, I think we're in a good position to make that transition,» he says.

Cheeburger Cheeburger made its mark early among peers in the restaurant industry as one of the first to transition to serving all - natural protein products and ingredients, and quickly became a local favorite.

Arooga's relationship with Maple Leaf Foods marks one of many of the brand's shift to suppliers who lead the industry in their standards for earth friendly production and utilization of all - natural ingredients, on the heels of recently announced partnerships with Impossible Foods, Owen's Craft Mixers, and Boardroom Spirits, as well as past ingredient transitions to no antibiotic ever chicken breasts, cage free eggs, all - natural soups, and USDA certified organic produce.

The rapidly growing organic industry has faced difficulties in keeping up with demand in recent years, as the transition time for organic farmers can be lengthy and costly.

The Canadian food industry has made it clearer than ever that these unsustainable and inhumane cages have no future in pork production, and we encourage pork producers to make the transition to group housing systems as quickly as possible.»

Working as a graphic designer for the wine industry in St. Helena for over 10 years, Shelly then transitioned to the purchasing side using her knowledge of the industry.

In 2003, she transitioned to the wine industry and joined Moët Hennessy as the Director of Marketing and Business Development for Domaine Chandon Australia, Cloudy Bay and Cape Mentelle.

She began her career as a military intelligence analyst and eventually transitioned into the screening industry.

The CJC's Needs Assessment Report, which was validated by industry expert RicciGreeneAssociates in 2013, called for a two pronged approach — first, enhance the County's innovative work with Alternatives to Incarceration programs to divert people away from the jail and drive down recidivism; and second, move forward with larger jail facility, designed as transition center campus where the County can improve its ability to institute additional evidence - based rehabilitative and re-entry programs.

The displays will also educate the public on the importance the steel and iron industries had on the region, as well as the importance of the transition of the site into a community and ecological resource.

Consequently, as you transition from academia to industry, you'll likely experience some bumps.

Current federal efforts to revive the coal industry will likely do more harm than good to fragile Appalachian communities transitioning from coal as a major source of employment, according to a study conducted by Indiana University researchers.

Authors of a paper recently published in the Journal of Technology Transfer interviewed 10 women who successfully transitioned into university faculty or instructor positions after working as corporate scientists or industry or government researchers.

Mark Cafferty, director of workforce development at the San Diego - based regional trade organization BIOCOM, points to the University of California - San Diego's extension classes as examples of coursework geared to making the transition to industry smoother.

There are also table discussions on navigating work - life issues such as balancing careers with family and transitioning from specific career stages that may be relevant to any work environment (academic research, biotech industry, governmental agencies, non-profit).

Because as everyone in the fitness industry knows, a lot of the people you see at the training center fail to reach their goals, quit after a couple of months of training, and / or gradually transition over from the stringent exercise plan they had set up towards training once every now and then.

After retiring from dancing, Simone made a natural transition to the fitness industry as a NASM CPT.

LONDON, United Kingdom — It was one of those weeks in fashion where designers seemed to be hopping from brand to brand like singles at a speed - dating night, demonstrating that the fashion industry finds itself in a period of ongoing transition and change as brands work to stay relevant in today's world.

We'll start to see the industry transitioning too, especially as webcams have a greater penetration in society.

As a 1954 movie, On the Waterfront was made right when the industry was transitioning from the long - standard Academy Ratio to widescreen formats, devised and touted in response to television's widespread popularity.

The actress, who, prior to Bone, was already known in industry circles for her gritty portrayals of troubled youths in such independent films as Poker House and The Burning Plain seamlessly made the transition to big - budget studio fare playing a young «Mystique» in X-Men: First Class while still sticking to her indie roots with key roles in films like The Beaver, Like Crazy, and the forthcoming House at the End of the Street.

This report (pdf) captures the conversations as school nutrition program operators and industry members discuss challenges and solutions in transitioning breakfast service to an after the bell model.

For at least 25 years, the unequivocal answer has been «yes,» even though there were some initial objections from enthusiasts (and, if memory serves, in some car magazines) as the U.S. auto industry made its transition from three - point belts, to those universally unloved automated belts, to ignitions that wouldn't engage without the driver's belt buckled, to single driver's airbags, and finally to driver / front passenger airbags.

As its design began to age, the model line began to increase in sales, as transitions of Cadillac to front - wheel drive and further downsizing of its full - size model lines were poorly received by both buyers and automotive industry criticAs its design began to age, the model line began to increase in sales, as transitions of Cadillac to front - wheel drive and further downsizing of its full - size model lines were poorly received by both buyers and automotive industry criticas transitions of Cadillac to front - wheel drive and further downsizing of its full - size model lines were poorly received by both buyers and automotive industry critics.

That's why SEMA was eager to take the hand - off from Steve Lewis as he prepared the transition of these two great industry institutions.

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