Sentences with phrase «just as firm»

And just as your firm's founders needed to know a little something about the local law firm scene before hanging their shingle, you need to understand your local / regional television market before putting your own campaign in the mix.

In it, he offers tips on how solos can take advantage of technology and outsource legal and administrative tasks, both locally and overseas, just as his firm does.

Adaptive dampers means its also much more comfortable than its predecessor one minute, but just as firm and focused when you need it to be.

And the rules applied to networking are equally applicable to blogging; just as a firm selects those employees deemed responsible enough to represent them at events, so too should they select employees to represent them on the blog.

MacEwen emphasizes that just as firms should act thoughtfully in determining which clients to represent, they must also constantly evaluate whether ongoing representation continues to serve the firm.

Just as firms have become savvier about managing their costs, revenue and pricing strategies, they will continue to gravitate toward more professional management of their business enterprises.

Just as firms began processing the implications of Brexit, Trump's election complicated matters further.

My biggest concern with ABS is the sort of diffusion of responsibility that has occurred in a number of corporate structures (e.g. if an ABS does an ethical wrong, but magically no lawyer there is actually responsible...) and / or undue pressure from investors, just as some firms have faced undue pressure from whale clients.

However, Craft cautions, while the pool of indigenous lawyers may be growing, law firms are still falling short in retaining them, just as firms are having trouble keeping other minorities and women.

Not exact matches

But their reputation is still in need of repair, and as a firm known for consulting, its future reputation will be paramount to the company's success, Dirker said, and a change in corporate culture will be just as vital as regulatory compliance.

It's within this context that I present today's newsletter: a Q&A with Myrna Soto, who has just been hired as the first female partner at Trident Capital Cybersecurity, a San Mateo, Calif. - based venture capital firm focused exclusively on digital security.

By late last year, people — investors, angels, venture capital firms — were all overpaying for growth in technology startups and stocks, just as they had been 14 years earlier at the height of the last bubble.

They're much more interested in speaking with a founder than a PR firm, because they want to hear your story just as much as they want to hear about your actual startup.

While Kinaxis is an all - Canadian operation, don't expect many Canadian firms to sign up as clients — most are just too small, without a big enough budget to afford RapidResponse.

Mohamed El - Erian, CEO of bond firm Pimco, told his wife just after Lehman's bankruptcy to withdraw as much cash as she could from the ATM.

«Kevin decided we could not raise our second round as a consumer play, so in just two weeks we shifted,» says Lalonde, whose branding firm, Match Design, now works with Serious Materials.

Her firm signed on, joining Guggenheim Partners, Jones Lang LaSalle, Perella Weinberg Partners, Nasdaq, Yale, and Duke as just a few of RelSci's first 300 customers last year.

It's not just next - generation West Coast startups heeding the call, either: In 2013, more than 90 percent of Zenefits customers called California home and 80 percent identified as technology firms; today more than half of all businesses using Zenefits services are based outside the Golden State and operate in sectors other than tech.

He was accused of being absent during turmoil in the firm, just as his political opponents now notice his time spent away from Canada.

Private equity firms have recognized for a while now that they can't just expect management teams to conduct business as usual at the current price environments to deliver the types of returns that people expect.

Other Canadian firms have been developing completely different, yet just as creative, smart - grid technologies.

These 15 investment firms just touch the surface of the RegTech investment landscape as more business segments and issues related to compliance in these areas emerge.

A small group of students is selected to staff the company, just as in any private firm.

Many of the tasks central to the firm's operation can just as easily be accomplished at home or at a time more convenient for the employee.

The firm closed its latest fund, a massive $ 3.3 billion, last May, just as the Valley's harassment scandals were starting to mount — but before they gained real attention from the bulk of the tech world.

They need to set firm goals and objectives, just as they would for any new project or product.

Vrionis's firm is just one of many that have been betting heavily on enterprise storage startups — including contenders such as DataStax and PernixData, which recently drew fresh funding of $ 106 million and $ 35 million, respectively.

As for just how long the firm is willing to wait for an exit, Baird says they're flexible — they'll even do a revenue - share agreement that pays the firm back slowly.

As for Google Maps, it already gets high - quality satellite imagery from a company called DigitalGlobe, and as the Atlantic's Robinson Meyer points out, the two firms just signed a new multi-year agreemenAs for Google Maps, it already gets high - quality satellite imagery from a company called DigitalGlobe, and as the Atlantic's Robinson Meyer points out, the two firms just signed a new multi-year agreemenas the Atlantic's Robinson Meyer points out, the two firms just signed a new multi-year agreement.

As I wrote last week, small firms that didn't offer insurance to their employees cited a variety of reasons, but 79 percent called cost an important factor, while 76 percent said the same of firm size — their businesses were just «too small.»

Just a week ago, Circle, a financial services firm specializing in Bitcoin trading, acquired Poloniex, a rival cryptocurrency exchange to Coinbase, for a price believed to be around $ 400 million, as Fortune first reported.

The online takeaway business has been booming in recent years, prompting listings of firms such as Britain's Just Eat and the Netherlands» Takeaway.com, as well as the more recent entry of Amazon and Uber.

Denmark is facing its «Nokia moment»; drugmaker Novo Nordisk has ballooned into a $ 100 billion giant, dominating its home stock market just as the Finnish firm did at the height of the 1990s tech boom.

«While Snapchat and Airbnb will grab all the headlines next year, I'll be paying just as much attention to big «boring» equity and investment firms like Vista and Silver Lake who are snapping up promising start - ups, as well as CPG stalwarts like Clorox, Walmart and Procter and Gamble.

In the event these firms enter a tailspin, as they did a few short years ago, it is clear there is potential for real consequences, not just to the firms themselves but for the system as a whole.

That has meant complementing just - in - time production with carrying more inventory and locating auxiliary production closer to home — whether in North America or «near - shoring» (as opposed to offshoring) in places like Brazil, Argentina, Mexico or Chile (the latter two being attractive to Canadian firms thanks to existing free trade agreements).

It took a mere six months at a (then) Big Eight firm for Gregory Muzzillo, just out of college at age 23 and trained as an accountant, to decide he «was not keen on a career path that demanded such a drawn - out process to make partner.»

In fact, Taso Du Val, CEO of Toptal, an outsourcing firm that focuses on the world's most elite technology talent told me that when his company evaluates programmers, they not only look at technical skills, but put just as much emphasis on communication skills, initiative and teamwork.

As for meetings, encourage employees to create and stick to firm agendas and avoid the «meeting - just - to - meet» mindset.

In reality, the U.S. mainstream firms are just as culpable, in fact arguably more so.

By bringing a drug that's been well - established as safe in other markets to the U.S. for the first time in order to treat a rare disease, the company doesn't just control its pricing destiny — it will also receive a coveted «priority review voucher» which it can hawk to another firm for tens (or even hundreds) of millions of dollars.

The promotion is just one of several companies are making on Equal Pay Day, as firms like Adidas (addyy), Reebok and Procter & Gamble (pg) push awareness campaigns about women earning 20 % less on the dollar than their male counterparts.

Then, just as we were calculating their holdings, the firm swung a huge deal with Airbus to sell control of the CSeries to the Euro giant.

The call for greater scrutiny by the SEC comes just as a bill in Congress would exempt most PE firms from registering with the SEC.

A onetime tech startup founder, he is part of a small group of senior Latino executives at Goldman; just 3.5 % of the firm's senior officials and managers identify as Hispanic or Latino.

The firm's two - year - old effort is part of a wider movement to harness digital advice platforms as a tool for advisors, rather than just as their competitors.

Designing these applications to be attractive to women is also just good business, says Meltem Demirors, who recently left her post as a vice president at Digital Currency Group, a cryptocurrency - and blockchain - focused investment firm that she helped launch in 2015.

Just last year Edmonton Oiler's owner, Daryl Katz, announced the development of the Stantec building — a 62 - storey mixed use building that will house 1,700 employees of Stantec engineering, planning and architecture firm, as well as 33 floors of residential condo units.

Also, for smaller countries such as Canada, unimpeded access to larger markets — the United States, the European Union or Asian countries — allows Canadian - based firms to diversify their risk away from just the domestic Canadian market, which also shields their Canadian employees from such risk.

«This will greatly benefit start - ups looking for raising venture funding not just for the money but for the other value addition that raising money from a venture capital firm brings such as direction and mentorship from seasoned investors and being able to package the start - up as an entity that has raised funding from a prestigious venture capital fund to boost investor confidence,» said Dhruva.