Whereas entrepreneurs may have looked to their investors or board members in the past for guidance, founders are discovering that their investors are increasingly strapped for time, which leaves them with nowhere to turn when
making tough business decisions.
Not exact matches
Jean Coutu, the owner of his eponymous drugstore chain,
made the
tough decision this year to sell his iconic pharmacy
business that took a half century to build.
For a couple of months Bill wondered if he
made the right
decision as he
toughed it out hustling for
business, while Kevin seemed to be busier than ever.
But as the economy has turned
tougher, I changed my mind about that — along with
making a number of other
business and personal financial
decisions that should strengthen our ability to withstand whatever problems may occur.»
Tough times are crossroads in our
business and they provide an opportunity to
make hard
decisions about what is working and what is not.
They also know entrepreneurs must
make tough decisions to ensure
business success.
Running a
business involves
making tough decisions and weighing positives against negatives.
That may be what you're comfortable with, and it does absolve you of actually
making tough decisions or taking care of your own
business.
«Our state government must
make the same
tough decisions that countless families and
businesses throughout Westchester County have had to
make.
«Every American family and
business makes tough decisions each day to stick to their budgets.
During my 3 - year tenure at Accenture, I developed a set of skills that were key to
business success: leading a team,
making tough decisions and communicating them, presenting ideas clearly, and
making changes even when it meant overcoming resistance.
Many will have very
tough decisions to
make in meeting the requirements and expectations of the new school financing law, implementing multiple new academic standards, preparing for a new state assessment in math and English language arts and balancing the requests of their many stakeholders (parent groups, teacher bargaining units, community and
business leaders).
Whitman had taken over from CEO Leo Apotheker, the man held responsible for the
decision to move off mobile hardware
business, in September and is already having to
make some
tough choices.
By Stephen Windwalker Editor, Kindle Nation Daily © Kindle Nation Daily 2011 ALBUQUERQUE, April 1 — In preparing to send out this week's Kindle Nation weekly digest after a serious case of Workweekus Interruptus, we had to
make some
tough business and editorial
decisions.
On the press release, Todd Bradley, executive vice president, printing and personal systems Hewlett - Packard said, «
Businesses used to face a
tough purchase
decision: How to find a product that will delight employees and help them be more productive, while also
making sure IT can secure and manage it.»
However, as of the beginning of 2013 I've had to accept that I'm never going to
make enough money from these sites to warrant the time and effort I'm investing in them, and I've had to
make the
tough decision to stop wasting time on them and to rather focus on my real
businesses (and what I enjoy) again.
It's an ideal way to maintain control over
decision -
making before nature does it for us in the form of dwindling reserves like peak oil or a permanently degraded environment (neither of which are good for
business), or governments institute the
tough regulations that are surely coming if
business doesn't clean up its act.
Independent
businesses face
tough hiring
decisions NEW EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS legislation in Ontario is
making it harder for
businesses to meet labour costs.
Whether candidates need help with exploring career options, starting their own
business or support with their job search, Personal Career Management help to
make clear
decisions and succeed in today's
tough job market.
In order to continue to grow your
business and thus your earning potential, you need to
make decisions on how your organization will function — which means
making some
tough decisions on what tasks to handle and what tasks to delegate or outsource.
Business requires that we be
tough and competitive and
make hard
decisions.