Sentences with phrase «keep her company through»

She hasn't met anyone who can keep her company through the centuries, so I totally forgive her.

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But perhaps what makes Bezos» letter stand out is its brevity (it's much shorter than Buffet's or Dimon's) and consistent focus on long - term values, like keeping a beginner's mindset through what he calls «Day 1» companies.

And if you look at the best American companies at the time — IBM or General Mills — they wanted to keep people for a long time and promote them through their careers.

«Prudential's methodical actuary,» as I wrote in Truth, «had gone through his company's own life insurance payouts for the previous year and had discovered that two words kept recurring in the ledgers: malignant neoplasm.»

Rather, they are attempts to keep consumers within companies» digital ecosystems, allowing users to access products and services from other retailers and providers but through Apple's or Google's or Amazon's platforms.

So when a potential acquirer looks at a business that is clearly doing its best just to keep the status quo and not making the right moves and investments, they will see right through that and wonder if the company is now too risky to invest in.

When Walter fell ill, Olive stepped up to the plate and kept the company thriving, meeting the needs of the military through World War II.

Red Ants products are sold only through the company website, storefront and «traveling pants parties,» and Calhoun is committed to keeping all manufacturing within the U.S. «There's something to be said for being better, not bigger,» she contends.

Because this information is what keeps the company going, it has to be organized and communicated accurately through Information Technology (IT).

The iTunes update follows a June update to Apple's App store in which the company added more editorial content to keep people interested in browsing through the store and maybe downloading software they otherwise may not have noticed.

Parents worrying about their children probably won't be focused on keeping the company in shape through the disaster, says Freitag.

The downside: Entrepreneurs must be able to break through the market with an innovative product and, just as important, keep up with technology so they're not surpassed by other companies, says Zender.

And it's not just tech giants — companies of all stripes have become more flexible, actively seeking to keep employees happy and engaged, whether through work - life balance initiatives or management strategies that encourage employee feedback, input and advancement.

But while the companies are keeping quiet, collectively and through the mouths of their supporters and trade groups, they are putting up a fight to stop the proposed tax dead in its tracks.

As the generation that grew up with digital technology moves through their careers, innovation will come faster and so will failure to companies that don't keep pace.

The 35 - year - old company, which helps industrial clients keep their equipment running through a mix of lab testing, consulting and training services, outgrew the space it had occupied for the better part of two decades.

Here's how to keep the company humming through the holidays.

I wanted to pursue an executive MBA because I believe that continuous learning and new challenges are the keys to keeping life interesting and to personal development, I wanted something positive and forward looking to work on while my company went through Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and I felt that a MBA would strengthen my leadership and business skills and make me a stronger business partner as general counsel.

Another way we keep our employees engaged is by inviting them to take part in company events, like the Virgin Mobile Live Freefest, a free music festival we hold every year to raise money (through donations) for homeless young people.

E-learning can also help companies comply with new regulations by walking employees through the new rules, testing what they've learned, and keeping records on who's completed the required training.

& # 9660 Enbridge Canada's largest oil pipeline company sailed through the recession like a lifeboat for scared investors as it kept hiking its profits and dividends.

We may also need to use the cash flow from our personal investments to keep our companies going through tough times.

Suster recently took to his blog to offer lessons he learned through hard experience as a founder for others trying to balance starting a company and keeping a marriage together.

Check to see how far in advance and under what circumstances you can cancel, said Clampet, and keep in mind that a particular company's policy may vary based on whether you booked directly or through a third - party travel site.

«Trust in our leadership, trust in our mission and trust amongst the team: It takes hard work and must be earned by «walking the walk,» keeping promises, following through and aligning one's leadership style with the company's core values.»

While there are loud critics who wage public campaigns against companies they short, many other short - sellers had long kept positions secret for fear of losing access to corporate management or retribution from rival Wall Street investors through a so - called short squeeze.

We'll also take the pulse on the retail industry as more companies report earnings, the real estate industry through a series of monthly reports, and enough economic data to keep investors busy.

VCs maintain giant contact databases of senior talent, and it's common for large firms to keep bullpens of specific executives: a starter to launch a business, a setup person to get it in top shape for a sale and a closer who can guide a company through the sale.

Rather than trying to keep the threats quiet, the airline company shared just enough information with the general public through Twitter, to help settle everybody's concerns while not compromising the investigation or people's safety.

(This year, the company plans to keep its entire seasonal workforce on through the fall to build out inventory.)

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).

Keeping a blog has been great because so many entrepreneurs have written me with questions about their companies and I've gotten to know many of you personally through the process.

The Chamber works to keep the Seattle business community healthy through policy and project work as well as providing tools that companies need to succeed.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

Company - specific data is kept separate through logical separation at the data tier, based on application - level access permissions and roles.

I'm President of Convince & Convert, a strategy consulting firm that helps prominent companies gain and keep more customers through the smart intersection of technology, social media, and customer service.

The covenant requires that the company keep a certain amount of cash on hand, but after bleeding through the holiday period, these cash levels are now at risk.

The company paid website publishers through users» virtual wallets and kept 5 % as their benefits from each wallet.

If there wasn't a single downside to financing your education through a large financial institution, all these smaller, newer companies wouldn't keep springing up, competing for your business.

Investing in pieces of companies through the stock market as well as wholly owned subsidiaries using value investment methods; Buying old economy industries; Purchasing with the intention to keep not trade; Focusing on durable competitive advantages; Centralizing capital and reallocating to highest and best use; Being paid (with float) to hold capital to invest

Democrats argued that, without the new rule, companies will be able to keep private those disputes pursued through mandatory arbitration.

The aim is to keep the overall risk status at such a low level that its credit rating is the best possible in relation to that of the Finnish state and that the company's strong credit rating is not compromised through any measures of its own.

We keep entrepreneurs supported through CEO Dinners, access to institutional capital, guidance, recruiting, and top advisors throughout all stages of their companies.

So keep your ears open for commentary on iPhone sell - through during the company's earnings call — but also for shareholder - friendly changes to Apple's capital return program.

Companies involved in keeping COBOL - based systems working say that 95 percent of ATM transactions pass through COBOL programs, 80 percent of in - person transactions rely on them, and over 40 percent of banks still use COBOL as the foundation of their systems.

Instead, they are required to go through the company's predetermined arbitration process, which usually entails the following: (1) they are usually bound to keep completely silent about the unlawful treatment that they experienced at the company and the entire arbitration process, (2) they are not allowed to exercise their constitutional rights to the public court system, (3) the arbitrator is usually chosen by the company.

Already a movement is under way to improve end - of - life care by educating health - care providers to respond better to the needs of dying patients, by creating new care settings or improving existing ones, by seeking changes in methods of paying for appropriate care, by educating the public through conferences, town meetings, television programming, and even Web sites (see www.careproject.net), by providing adequate relief of pain, by withholding or withdrawing treatments that only prolong dying, by keeping company with those who are lonely, and by being a resource of meaning and hope for those tempted to despair.

«Understanding how to be good students of margin and keep the company healthy through growth while changing the types of products you carry is a challenge,» Bueltmann explains.

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The whole time, WWE questioned, through their announcers, whether Bryan deserved any of these accolades, just to keep audiences from getting too comfortable about his acceptance into the company.