Book industry people don't think this is cute at all — and it can and will mark you as an amateur.
Not exact matches
«
People in the
industry told us we were crazy to
do non-randomized routing,» says Callie Field, T - Mobile's executive vice president in charge of customer care.
Now I
do count myself fortunate to be called a thought leader, because it means that
person thinks I'm a go - to expert in our
industry.
The greatest entrepreneurs have hired some of the smartest
people in their
industries to work on what they can't
do but have to
do.
New research by the Conference Board of Canada identifies several manufacturing
industries that can expect growing U.S. demand and that are competitive in U.S. markets, but that
do not yet have sufficient
people and physical capacity to ramp up production.
The study argues that specialized incubators — those especially for women or
people of color — are not the answer, on the grounds that these targeted incubators and accelerators don't provide the same opportunities for entrepreneurs to network within their
industries.
«Not long ago
people were defiant and angry [about what I was
doing], saying I was trying to hurt the
industry.
People are hoping to
do for every other service - based
industry what Uber
did for transportation.
Alcohol and cigarettes, which also «hook»
people, destroy health and lives, and cause death and harm to those who don't use them (second - hand smoke, drunk driving, abused families) are legal, billion - dollar
industries, and these drugs are available and consumed everywhere.
However, according to Matt Schulz, a senior
industry analyst at CreditCards.com, there's an easy way to protect yourself from fraud moving forward — but it's something very few
people do.
«But very few
people can take a frustration they have with an incumbent
industry, think about how to apply technology to it in a different way, and then
do it.
Making the case that Microsoft's dominance hindered innovation in the
industry, Steve said, «In the MS -
DOS world, there are hundreds of
people making PCs.»
The year I attended, so
did more than 61,000 other
people, many of them in the tech
industry.
Also learn from
people outside of your
industry to see which principles are transferable to what you're
doing.
Among the things Tesla
did to properly organize, besides having a great idea, Baum says, is to actually produce the cars it promised to buyers, hire
people with a specialty in the automotive
industry, build strong supplier relationships, and develop manufacturing specialty and marketing expertise, Baum says.
My answer is a broad thing: We have to make the
industry a bit friendlier so
people don't always have that visceral reaction.
So as the idea developed, about 6 months after
doing this kind of exploration where we'd meet continually with a whole bunch of different
people,
industry thinkers and stuff, it became clear that we could actually start a company around this and we could build the world's first social magazine.
Bogusky is one of the biggest players in the advertising
industry, and he's got lots of ideas he likes to share with
people — especially about environmentalism, and what
people are
doing to innovate in the space.
«Most
people don't realize it,» he explains, «but plastic is actually a very interesting and exciting
industry to be a part of right now.»
Doing so had a pleasant side effect: It created connections with
people outside of the
industry.
Not only
does Project Warhol allow Next 15 to keep abreast of the latest breakthroughs in martech, but it also allows them to continue to invest in the
people and ideas that will revolutionize the
industry.
Union's
people didn't pull off a big - time
industry nod like that screwing off, er, making silly videos for the hell of it.
«I tell the
people I work with that they should be Vikings or pirates,» Bridget van Kralingen, SVP of
Industry Platforms at IBM (ibm), told attendees of last week's Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit in Washington, D.C. And what exactly
does that mean?
«I hope they recognize that to be seen as a credible
industry within the North American context, they've got to find a way to sit down and talk to stakeholders — not lecture
people, not
do end runs around them by lobbying to government,» he says.
Even if you don't find employees at these
industry events, you will at least make contacts who understand your needs and will put you in touch with other
people they know.
For investors bargain hunting in the beleaguered sector,
industry analysts recommend a relatively simple formula: Seek out companies that have low debt, that are growing their omnichannel presence (the term that is used to describe retailers» ability to serve customers either in -
person or online), and that didn't expand too fast during the mall boom of the 1990s and 2000s.
The key is, for years United has been at the bottom of an
industry that
people already don't like.
User experience also helps win trust with users, which is especially difficult to
do in the finance
industry where
people are uncomfortable to begin with.
But there is just as much information that
does not have to be disclosed — and that means that
people with checkered histories can continue to thrive in the
industry.
«
People get into trouble because they don't know how much their rent should be in ratio to the amount of sales their store is generating,» says Dan Paul, an
industry consultant with retail consulting firm, RMSA.
Green roofs are kind of a new
industry and
people don't really know about them.
«We really
do see ourselves as a little cottage
industry and a brand we want to share with other
people,» Taylor says.
A good way to research this is to interview
industry thought leaders, talk to existing customers, conduct surveys,
do cold outreach through email and LinkedIn, or go to an
industry forum and start talking to
people.
And, when she decided to get into fashion, she didn't just
do some research, she met with «
people in the
industry who had created or worked at companies I respected — Tory Burch, Ralph Lauren, Michael Kors, and Calvin Klein, of the established players.»
But in 2008, in the midst of the financial crisis, we started noticing that young
people were
doing some awfully significant things, whether in the financial world (Meredith Whitney had just made her bold call against Citigroup), in the tech world (Facebook was beginning to crank into high gear), or in other
industries (Kevin Plank's apparel upstart Under Armour was giving Nike a real run for its money).
Whether you want to target
people who are interested in technology, fitness and wellness, entertainment, or a certain business /
industry, this Facebook ad feature will help you
do it.
Most
people, even analysts, don't want to know whether you're going to miss your earnings; they want to understand your mission and your vision and the trends in your
industry.
What
do people inside — or outside — of your
industry need to know?
That's part of what I think we've proven — we're not just a group of tech
people doing just tech trades; we're a team that's able to take what we've built and
do it over a long period of time, and roll it out to other
industries and geographies, too.»
The
industry hasn't much cared as to whether
people can
do this in real - time with no delays.
The solar
industry really
does employ more
people than the coal
industry does.
Most
people use Twitter to follow news events or hear what friends and
industry experts have to say about things, but
did you know you can also use the social networking site to make money in the market?
When I look at decisions to expand my business, if I look to hire new
people, the reason I make the decision to
do that is based upon what the economic climate is going to be and the economic activity of my
industry,» said Rowen.
If you
do it right and
people like what you write, this can help establish you as an
industry expert as well.
Most
people didn't even notice, but you could almost hear champagne corks popping in forest -
industry executive suites.
The move also comes as a number of retailers stake a claim in the growing «smart home»
industry which centers on tech that
does things like let
people turn off the air conditioning remotely: Best Buy (bby) recently announced it was giving more floor space at 700 of its stores to better showcase Amazon's Echo as well as Google Home.
One thing technology has been
doing for some time is helping to determine salary by looking at a
person's position and responsibilities and then comparing it to their peers», not just inside the company but across the
industry.
To allow for a freer flow of ideas through media, in a way that
does not degrade quality and that elevates conversation and has impact, requires a new mindset: Business
people need to be out there talking about what's happening in their
industry without making it about themselves, their companies and their product.
Without choosing to major in performance, I would not have selected the school I chose, worked with the
people I
did, produced a benefit concert and then realized that I'm better suited for a career behind the scenes in the entertainment
industry.
«It might seem like I built my business overnight, but what
people don't know is that on the marketing side, It took me years of building a network of food writers, chefs, magazine editors, and other
people in the
industry,» echoes Luuvu Hoang, founder of Txiki Plaka restaurant.