Sentences with phrase «just as the founders»

But just as the founders began to get the ice cream on store shelves nationwide, the company's finances were on thin ice.

The ultimate way to build a community of loyal followers is to include customers in the actual development of your business whenever possible, just as the founders of Power Practical have done.

It belongs to all citizens, just as the founders intended.

Grower Del Feigal also has excelled by continuing to set company standards, just as founder Grady Auvil did before him.

Not exact matches

But just because founders won't need as much cash doesn't necessarily mean that investors will make less.

As more than one founder told us, getting the right people is just as important as having a compelling vision and making sure the bank account has enough to cover payrolAs more than one founder told us, getting the right people is just as important as having a compelling vision and making sure the bank account has enough to cover payrolas important as having a compelling vision and making sure the bank account has enough to cover payrolas having a compelling vision and making sure the bank account has enough to cover payroll.

Men were more than four times as likely to say that the media has overblown the issue of sexual harassment: 22 percent of male founders believe this, versus just 5 percent of women.

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.

Our business will not be built by just Ian and myself as founders, it will be built by the team we hired.

As a public image the founders are propagating, it might just stick.

OneOne - described as a «super-secure version of Snapchat» by the founder - was launched just over a week ago and allows users to send messages to each other with no tracking or storing of data.

I only hope you do not take this opportunity to present yourself as being the founder of Seventh Generation... It just isn't so and can only lead to embarrassment for both of us.»

Cramer checked in with Starbucks founder, chairman and CEO Howard Schultz, as the Schultz family foundation just helped to launch a massive job fair in Chicago.

These are just a few of the fatal mistakes that can befall startups, as illustrated in the infographic by Anna Vital, information designer at Funders and Founders.

The third thing is that Founders Need to Run the Company Longer Today, we take for granted new mobile apps and consumer devices appearing seemingly overnight, reaching tens of millions of users — and just as quickly falling out of favor.

As Founder's Co-Op general partner Chris DeVore explains, «Start - ups are not just software and money.

Isaiah Bollinger, the founder of e-commerce technology agency Trellis, wrote in 2017 that «doubling AOV is just as valuable as doubling conversion rate in terms of revenue.»

The founder and CEO of Facebook has often been characterized as a wunderkind, earning his first billion at just 23 years old, and his college - sweetheart wife, Priscilla Chan, has been by his side since the start.

But «talent flow» can be just as important — and as challenging — to manage when a founder's wildest dreams come true and the company she has risked everything to build is finally taking off.

The deal will keep Kendra Scott's eponymous founder as the majority owner of the business which she started in 2002 with just $ 500, designing jewelry out of her spare bedroom.

Customers who rank themselves as «completely satisfied» are worth three to six times more than those who say they are just «satisfied» or «dissatisfied,» says Jeffrey Henning, founder and vice president of strategy of Vovici, an online survey management company that has worked with Marriot, Cisco, and many other large companies.

But as its user base dwindled, so did its value, enabling the site's founders to buy it back last month for just $ 1 million.

When Cowboy Ventures founder Aileen Lee coined the term unicorn as a label for such corporate creatures in a November 2013 TechCrunch blog post, just 39 of the past decade's VC - backed U.S. software startups had topped the $ 1 billion valuation mark.

And that lack of gender diversity encompasses not just engineering departments and founders, but venture capitalists as well.

Apart from the founder's or CEO's entrepreneurial role, his (or her) life as a spouse, partner, parent and community member needs just as much focus as the front side does.

Advice for younger founders can be just as relevant no matter what your age.

«We just needed to get Vega One into as many hands as possible,» the company's founder, Charles Chang, says of the strategy.

Inside every Spanx package is a message in a font that looks hand - written, as if the founder (Sara Blakely) is sending a note just to you.

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.

In a statement, Nick Denton, the founder of Gawker Media, who was also personally named in the Hogan suit, said: «Just because Peter Thiel is a Silicon Valley billionaire, his opinion does not trump our millions of readers who know us for routinely driving big news stories including Hillary Clinton's secret email account, Bill Cosby's history with women, the mayor of Toronto as a crack smoker, Tom Cruise's role within Scientology, the N.F.L. cover - up of domestic abuse by players and just this month the hidden power of Facebook to determine the news you see.&raJust because Peter Thiel is a Silicon Valley billionaire, his opinion does not trump our millions of readers who know us for routinely driving big news stories including Hillary Clinton's secret email account, Bill Cosby's history with women, the mayor of Toronto as a crack smoker, Tom Cruise's role within Scientology, the N.F.L. cover - up of domestic abuse by players and just this month the hidden power of Facebook to determine the news you see.&rajust this month the hidden power of Facebook to determine the news you see.»

Just days after founder and CEO Wang Jing stepped down, Chinese self - driving startup JingChi (景驰科技) joins Baidu's Apollo as an official partner, 36kr.com is reporting (in Chinese).

[01:30] Introduction [02:30] Tony welcomes Alexandra [03:40] Launching in 2007 — it came from a place of passion [04:25] Establishing clear roles among founders [05:40] Flexing her multilingual skills in business [06:25] Adjusting how you speak to someone based on their objectives [08:10] The secret to Gilt's growth [09:20] Building a business that would thrive during winter [10:20] Finding the capital to purchase inventory [10:40] Moving from venture to private equity funding [11:20] It's all about smart money [11:40] The future of traditional retail [12:20] The subscription model [12:40] Catering to the time - starved customer [12:55] Bringing services into the home [13:10] Leaving Gilt to lead Glamsquad [16:10] Glamsquad started as an app [17:10] Vetting employees [18:10] Building trust with customers [19:00] Taking massive action — now [20:20] Launching the first sale on Gilt — without a return policy [21:30] Fitz [22:00] The average person wears only 20 % of their wardrobe [23:00] Taking the time to understand your customer [23:20] Challenges as a woman in business [24:40] Advice to a female entrepreneur that's just getting started [25:25] The importance of networking [25:50] Knowing the milestones to hit along the way

The only way for aspiring founders to get effective training was to apprentice at other start - ups — a time - consuming detour that many would just as soon skip.

The average New York City tech founder is thirty - one years old when she founds her company and founders are just as likely to have studied a non-technical subject in university as a technical one.

Quoc and his best friend Michael did just that as founders of «Free The Apps» as well as multiple other iPhone App companies including Hipposoft, Pici App, and more.

That accelerating business model search and discovery and using guided customer engagement as a learning process, we could help founders of mainstream businesses just like those starting technology ventures.

Our goal is to gather as many female founders as possible, put them in a safe space and have them not just get advice from female VCs but from each other.

Speaking on CNBC's «Halftime Report» last week, DoubleLine founder Jeffrey Gundlach said he thought «investors should add commodities to their portfolios» for 2018, pointing out that they are just as cheap relative to stocks as they were at historical turning points.

For example, a «utility» token isn't free from federal laws just because its founders say it doesn't classify as a security.

As Tommy Nicholas, founder of fintech startup and TechStars alum Alloy put it, «everyone is so out of their «New York mode,» it's just perfect.

Curiously, founder / CEO / cult leader Elon Musk just tweeted an April Fool's joke yesterday that Tesla was declaring bankruptcy... making light of his company's dire financial condition as if he either doesn't understand or doesn't care.

As a founder, there is one question you should be asking yourself at every stage of your startup's development: «Just how big should this operation be getting?»

MSMB Capital founder Martin Shkreli has just thrown himself into the 2016 Presidential race, but not as a candidate.

Author, survivor, and GEMS founder, Rachel Lloyd has warned that the Anti-Human Trafficking movement will one day wane just as the Domestic Violence movement.

Just as Martin Luther, the founder of Protestant Christianity misinterpreted the Bible to suit his own hate - filled and anti-Semitic ideology; Christianity today misinterprets the Hebrew Scriptures and prophecies in order to prove the existence of a dying and resurrected Jewish Messiah which has no basis in Jewish scripture.

Of course I wouldn't write «by Joe», but if this writing was to first be heard by a group instead of read (as some scholars have suggested), I might try to bring my audience to attention right off the bat with a mention of the one who just passed who was an important founder of the organization I'm addressing: «Joe, blah blah blah...»

But even the people who downplay his significance as an agent of historical change acknowledge the pathbreaking character of his writings, and just about everyone grants that he was the founder of modern Jewish philosophy.

Hassan al - Banna, founder of the Brotherhood, famously remarked: «Just as Islam is a faith and a religion, it is also a country and a citizenship.»

(It just about managed to do so, only reviving when the Jesuits took it over later in the century, and today's University College Dublin is proud to count Newman as its founder.)

Just as Abraham as true father learns the limits on the love of one's own, so Abraham as the true founder learns the limits of politics and of the founder's pride.