Sentences with phrase «industry people work»

It may not be until more industry people work their way back into positions in academia that this scenario begins to improve.

Not exact matches

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.

«People who have a deep understanding of an industry, have contacts and are going into entrepreneurship because they have realized that the rest of the industry has pivoted in a certain way... they really understand how things work,» he says.

Not so at RFRK, which has increased both its employee retention (in the high - turnover food - service industry, no less) and its rep as an employer of choice (the firm recently got 350 applications for an admin position) by making its people feel something very powerful: that their work matters.

So when you put the word out that you're hiring, you're likely to get lots of feelers and leads from people in your industry — maybe even people you've worked with before.

There are two primary ways to get your message out there: One is by marketing, meaning getting your name out to people by writing blogs and guest blogs for industry publications, as well as press releases to get journalists and reporters to work you into their stories.

This is incredibly difficult, especially in an industry that very few people grow up dreaming of working in (not a lot of web developers that always wanted to build a quilting website), but the value of a leadership team can be judged by their ability to attract and keep the right talent.

Attend industry events and read business journals, trade publications and blogs to find people who may want to work with you.

To work in these professions, people must obtain an academic degree, and then obtain qualifications from an industry association.

One reason why some people may be worried is that Tilk has never worked in the potash industry, but analysts point out it's not like he's a new face in the commodity sector.

There are just under 60,000 people working in the entire oil and gas extraction industry (NAICS code 211).

1.4 million people will be working in the mobile marketing industry by 2015, the Mobile Marketing Association says.

His music made money for countless people who worked in his industry — the ticket sellers, studio musicians, streaming services, distributors, and recording labels.

They pioneered new strategies in their industries — Mr. Bezos by shifting retail online, Mr. Mackey by popularizing health food — and they are intensely competitive, say people who have worked with them.»

«Used responsibly, age - based targeting for employment purposes is an accepted industry practice and for good reason: It helps employers recruit and people of all ages find work,» said Rob Goldman, a Facebook vice president.

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.

For business owners, working hard to network with others in their respective industries, a bad first impression can be disastrous, especially if the person has an influence over others in the industry.

It's only recently that people and businesses are more welcoming to differently abled people working in the fashion industry.

It's also daunting for the financial services industry, where a cadre of advisers and mutual fund companies are reinventing themselves to work with, and for, people who may need to finance a 30 - year retirement.

Scheduling instability is a consistent challenge for people who work in the retail industry.

«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?

The study incorporated salaries of people tied to the beer industry, sales by brewers and spending by people who work in the beer trade.

No matter what industry you're in or what size company you're leading, you're working constantly with different kinds of people.

In Mexico City, negotiators finished work on regulatory best practices and transparency guidelines, and also reached agreement on rules for the chemicals industry, according to people familiar with the talks, who asked not to be identified because negotiations are private.

The fitness industry is invariably competitive, due in large part to the fact that many people aren't crazy about working out, meaning the benefits must be well - stated and obvious.

The figure includes jobs from brewers, wholesalers, retailers, suppliers and induced industries (those affected by people who work in beer).

«It's encouraging to see non-tech employers rank so highly on the list because it shows people that all industries have companies that are best places to work and are also progressive and forward - looking when it comes to how they approach the employee experience,» Glassdoor CEO cofounder Robert Hohman told Business Insider.

Key to his initial success was also working with people who had connections to the industry and could help him land clients.

Very few people want to work in a cubicle farm, and in many industries open floor plans encourage spontaneous brainstorming sessions as well as camaraderie.

Weiner is undergoing psychological treatment for what he says is an «addiction» and is working at a non-profit organization he founded in 2014 to train young and formerly incarcerated people for jobs in the culinary industry.

Alan Kennedy, a longtime executive in the industry who worked at Avon in the 1970s and 1980s, puts it this way: «The fundamental challenge in direct selling is getting people to sell your stuff, not so much getting people to buy your stuff.»

Especially when working in a youthful industry, it's important to manage each person in a way that brings out their individual best, encourages creativity and maintains a professional work environment for all.

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.»

While the company infrequently carries guest posts on its blog, its podcast is all about conversations with people in the industry whose work that Intercom admires.

People thought we were crazy to work with the music industry.

For the same reason people put up with difficult but talented people in any industry: because of the very high quality of the work.

«Some people, they work in a job, it's not their fault that that industry gets automated and they lose their job.

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.

Troy says 5 years ago he had never heard of «venture capital» yet when I've seen him be interviewed before or even in our discussions he uses industry terms in technology and venture that display a sophisticated understanding of the way our industry works in a way that only a truly engaged and curious person could master in a short period of time.

But the majority are people I've met through my career and who work in a variety of industries and professions.

We recruit the best in the industry and the best outside the industry, so I know I'm going to be working with good people and I'm constantly going to have the opportunity to learn.

For years, I have watched and listened to all manner of business people that I work with or come across complain about China's underhand restrictions and rules that favour its own domestic champions in just about any industry — from traditional smokestack industries, to chemicals, machine tools, autos, technology, services, financial services — you name it.

In America most self - employed people do grunt - work in highly conservative industries: construction, landscaping, car - repair, restaurant and truck driving for men and cooking, cleaning and beauty salons for women.

Today, the opportunities for contingent, project - based work are exploding, as is the development of tools that allow people to work independently across industries like software, design, marketing, legal services, architecture, healthcare, and engineering.

This person should have worked in the country for a period of years and know the local competition, the regulators and emerging trends and forces in the industry.

Although these people are ignorant that they are consumers of the oil industry, most are useless outside of working in a coffee shop, who wants them besides their parents.

There's a critical mass of people working for Uber in the city and a strong regulatory authority, the Taxi and Limousine Commission, upon which the guild can exert influence to affect change in the industry.

Because the industry is secretive, with its funds funneled through a maze of innocuous - sounding contracts and shell businesses, it is difficult to estimate exactly how many people are at work trolling today.

As a researcher and consultant to executives across diverse industries, I know how common it is for successful, high - performing people to lose their passion for work — and their commitment to their organizations — over time.

Very few people work in metal - producing industries in the United States, so the upside to steel and aluminum protectionism is tiny.