Sentences with phrase «jobs at a small company»

Large companies like John Deere and Rockwell Collins hired about half of those students; most of the others took jobs at smaller companies in the region.

Jobs in the large pharmaceutical companies have not grown at anywhere near the pace as jobs at small companies.

College came and went, and a few months after graduation, I landed my first «real» job at a small company near my hometown.

Becky Fuller (Rachel McAdams) is a young morning television producer who's just recently lost her job at a small company.

Job descriptions, even for the same type of job, vary wildly from company to company and market to market; experience or skill sets required for a job at a small company in Miami might be different for a similar position with a corporation in Milwaukee.

Stephanie held senior roles at Nike before leaving to take a chance on a job at a smaller company, who subsequently fired her.

Try to apply for jobs at smaller companies of 100 employees or less.

Not exact matches

He wanted to work on films, but those jobs were scarce, so he took a job as an assistant at a small talent - management company called BKEG, owned by former comedian and comedy manager Barry Katz.

Among other things, it could reduce turnover, which is expensive for small companies, by giving employees a bigger incentive to stay at their jobs.

Big companies often have rigorous tests for new job applicants to make sure they are the right fit; Plum extends this type of «big company» evaluation process to small businesses — at an affordable cost and sensible scale.

The company earns about 50 % of its sales from the Great White Way (a small job is worth $ 300,000); the rest come from theme - park attractions and from staging events at trade shows.

Like Twitter and dozens of other companies that have gone public in the last couple of years, GrubHub took advantage of a provision in the JOBS Act of 2012, which lets small companies valued at $ 1 billion or less to file for an initial public offering in private, and just a few weeks before it intends to debut.

Thirty - six percent of small - company employees reported being «fully engaged» with their jobs, compared with 29 percent of those who worked at larger companies.

Why are employees at smaller companies more likely to feel engaged with their jobs?

Even though small companies do a great job at employee engagement, there's one thing their bosses consistently get wrong, the survey found: they put too much emphasis on compensation.

I don't know if that cost him his job but after spending his entire 26 - year career at HP, McClellan later took a demotion to work for Red Hat, a much smaller company.

Small companies back then were already proliferating and growing, to the point where David Birch, then at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, would soon announce his dramatic finding that entrepreneurial ventures were creating most of the new jobs.

He's also an entrepreneur, having founded a company called Do Your Park that aims to call out bad parking jobs by allowing customers to slap a small «you suck at parking» citation on the cars of bad parkers.

Jon Salas, standing, left a higher - paying job at a multinational HR company with a «cardboard dry culture» to join Hollywood PR, where weekly brainstorming sessions bring the small team together.

Second, a rethinking of corporate models since the Great Recession has led to a more agile lean way of doing business that abandons the «corporate monolith» model once again makes small - time entrepreneurship a realistic career alternative to the nearly - obsolete ideal of getting a job at a big company, staying for 30 years to retire with a pension and gold watch.

Dear Mark, i do believe in entrepreneurs as i am one of them.I curently operate a dental laboratory in California, that needs funding.I am in the procces of attracting business from dentists i work with through direct mail and telemarketing.I'm setting up a small offshore office to do the marketing part since the overhead is to expensive here.But the manufacturing of the finished products will be done in the USA creating jobs through production.A lot of manufacturing work is done offshore but through line production i'd like to keep the most in here.As an immigrant to this country i'd like to suport it to get back in shape financialy for the future of my childrens.I am also copying an idea i have seen at a large company i used to work.I'm in the process of setting up 2 other companies that will compete with my existing one but since they will be providing same products at different prices will atract different type of clients (dentists).

At times, however, he articulated a more traditionally Republican, small government, laissez - faire approach to regulation, promising to «no longer regulate our companies and our jobs out of existence»

We are creating a system of on - demand labor akin to «cloud - based labor» where companies «provision» labor resources at will and release them at will, not by the year or month but by the job, labor unit, or small time unit, including minutes.

At the Venture Association of New Jersey meeting on July 12, 2012, in Whippany, panelists addressed issues surrounding crowdfunding, a major change to capital formation for small tech companies, authorized by the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act.

Although online shopping companies have created hundreds of thousands of jobs, they have not directly made up for the losses at traditional retailers, and the new jobs tend to be concentrated in a small number of large cities.

Small - to medium - sized plumbing contractors do not have the luxury of the cash reserves of large plumbing companies nor do they have the opportunity to have multiple jobs going on at one time.

Scout hates his job at a small software company he calls the Evil Empire.

But if you ask me I can never leave my poshy job with a big corner office at the best company in the world to go to a small company that will pay me less for the sake of proving a few people.

At the state fair last summer, employees from the small company staffed a START - UP NY booth and helped tout the state's plan to create jobs through tax breaks and utilizing businesses resources in the state university system.

Julie Girling: I have the experience to do the job properly from senior management jobs in Argos, Dixons and Boots, time in the Far East, running a small company and winning elections at District and County level.

State officials had high hopes for a much smaller initiative — a visual effects training program at Daemen College, in partnership with a company promising to create new jobs in the fledgling industry in Buffalo.

In Nigeria today, greeting a job in an oil and gas company isn't a small challenge at all.

So, I took a job as a research scientist in the analytical lab of a smaller chemistry - driven, discovery - based pharmaceutical company located in Vancouver, B.C. With fewer than 100 employees and no products on the market, it couldn't have been further from the formal corporate work environment I was accustomed to at a multinational company.

The reason some hiring managers are more critical of industry postdocs is that a number of smaller biotech companies consider positions at the postdoc level to be «cheap pairs of hands» jobs and not independent research positions.

Traditionally, job security hasn't been as good at smaller companies.

After being let go from her job at a small time TV station, the perky but prattling program director shamelessly implores IBS News executive Jerry Barnes (Jeff Goldblum) to give her a chance to produce his company's faltering morning television show.

All very well, because I worked at a small software company called FXHOME, where I could be proud of the products and knew that the company would always treat customers fairly and with respect, but the idea of changing job seemed impossible — I couldn't stomach the idea of doing marketing on a product I didn't believe in.

I'm five months into a new job at a small start - up publishing company.

A number of years ago a client left a job as Marketing VP at a small, but publicly held company.

If you have ever left a job at a big company, chances are you have an old 401 (k) account with a relatively small balance and high fees.

Both Samson and Laura had solid jobs: he worked as a dispatcher and manager at a small taxi company, and she worked part - time teaching night school.

Students can apply this knowledge and get jobs at places like; zoos, universities, nonprofit and government agencies, large and small animal hospitals, specialized veterinary practices, pharmaceutical and biological research laboratories, feed companies and animal shelters.

For your first job, I recommend starting at a small game company so you can wear a variety of hats and determine which area of the industry you are most interested in and best suited for.

After leaving his day job as an apparel designer at a small Oregon company that makes shoes for people like Michael Jordan, Kamo founded Rucksack Village, a company that creates custom packs for people.

There was a rally «for solar jobs» at the Statehouse, and it was classic astroturf — a few hundred employees of Sunrun (a large solar PV leasing / installation company) and smaller solar firms, plus a smattering of actual energy activists.

He'd been out of work for a month, in and out of the hospital, was afraid of losing his job at a small manufacturing company that's been downsizing.

We look at mergers and acquisitions for smaller bolt - ons when a company has done a good job developing a technology.

Honda can be represented at the hearing by any employee it designates, so long as that employee is a non-lawyer whose primary job is something other than appearing for the company in Small Claims court.

We're pleased to announce the launch of Simply Post Premium, a job posting product that helps small businesses gain maximum visibility for their open jobs — and their company — at the same time.

It's worth applying for jobs at medium and small - sized businesses and progressing there before joining a major company, if that's preferable.