Sentences with phrase «many older business»

Irvin Ho, a 25 - year - old business grad from Simon Fraser University, only recently started thinking about his financial goals.

Joining forces with the youngest generation in the workforce is going to require some adjustments for older business leaders.

In that way, the new business isn't that different from the old business.

It's new technology being stuffed inside an old business model.

You can waste your time with an old business modeling approach — write a lengthy document and include lots of charts and data in it — or you can begin your entrepreneurship journey in a more professional manner and use business model canvas.

She has worked with more than 100 entrepreneurs over the last 10 years from start - ups to 30 - year - old businesses.

Stopping it only buys you time, it doesn't save whatever it is that you're doing that's out of date or on an old business model.

Even if you want to do something complicated like create an app or convert your old business website into one that is mobile - responsive, platforms like Toptal can connect you with freelancers for that task.

GE CEO John Flannery on Tuesday said that the 125 - year - old business is considering carving out its major divisions into separately traded units as it announced a $ 6.2 billion charge related to its insurance operations.

«It was a painful lesson, but it's how we were able to pay to attention to new customers and new revenue stream, and not just stay focused on the old business.»

It's very easy for this kind of thinking to be reduced to cynical tactics that cover up old business practices with new, friendlier terminology, but when it's done right, it's obvious.

It's hedging its old business and stepping away from the old dealership model by getting cars directly to for - hire drivers.

«Spinrite is in the old, old business of yarn,» says Chris Dowding, a Deloitte partner and Spinrite's coach in its successful pursuit of the Best Managed Companies designation this year.

My meeting with Morrow ends when an old business associate of his arrives: Kambiz Zarrabi, the owner of Federal Bakers, which once made all the treats in the glass cases of D.C. - area Starbucks stores.

So what happened when a 23 - year - old business owner was offered $ 3 billion for his company?

In each case, an old business idea has been updated for the Internet age, with the online sharing of resources allowing entrepreneurs to reach more customers, and faster.

While older business owners may be struggling to learn the latest social protocol, it's already second nature to you.

«Working to protect an old business model is a dead - end street,» Dossett explained.

The second - oldest business school in the US, the Haas School of Business was named for Walter Haas, who was an undergrad at Berkeley and grew Levi Strauss & Co. into the world's largest apparel manufacturer before his death in 1979.

The 200 - year - old business went into compulsory liquidation at 0600 GMT after costly contract delays and a slump in new business left it swamped by debt and pensions liabilities of at least 2.2 billion pounds ($ 3 billion).

Now consider Saint Louis University's Cook School of Business, the self - proclaimed «Oldest Business School West of the Mississippi.»

Specific experience with hiring, firing and navigating difficult situations (company pivots, large scale business model changes or moving from old business systems to building new ones) also builds a strong case for a higher starting salary.

Herbalife, a 35 - year - old business, is the real deal, he maintains.

Older business owners want them to follow their rules, their way; Millennials want to change how things are done to be more efficient, through using and interacting with technology.

From a legal standpoint, I am seeing the sharing economy is growing, and the legal issues that have been solid and steadfast for old businesses do not fit.

Standing in the way of Rive's vision are utilities that fear that the technology is putting pressure on their century - old business model of big centralized energy generation.

The co-hosts of The Lang & O'Leary Exchange, CBC News Network's six - month - old business program, dissect business stories with a mixture of playful jibes, astute analysis and strong opinions.

«The old business model is dying, and the new one hasn't emerged,» says Maxmin bluntly.

According to a recent leadership study done by Deloitte, «When older business models are no longer working, leaders need new capabilities.

«We continue to hold the view that the old business of serving kids / teens with linear TV networks is doomed,» he wrote.

Tesla's biggest challenge, going forward, is to avoid being such a disruptive upstart in a 100 - year - old business that it gets clobbered by the big, slow carmakers that just happen to be able to flip a switch and build hundreds of thousands of Tesla - like vehicles much faster than Tesla can build actual its cars.

He is spending buckets of cash to ensure that his 109 - year - old business will survive its second fin de siècle.

Today's bankers can no longer simply sit back and rely on all those old business - as - usual strategies that often left cash - starved entrepreneurs out in the cold.

Bioject Medical Technologies Inc., which makes the device, is a 17 - year - old business based in Portland, Oreg.

Since then, the 18 - year - old business has grown apace (it recently made it onto the Inc. 500 list of the nation's fastest - growing private companies), thanks in part to Buschman's painfully learned lesson on the importance of comprehensive number crunching.

If we needed another example of how the old business paradigms are failing, Walmart delivered this month.

His seven - year - old business did $ 4.7 million ($ 5.1 million) in 2015 revenue.

Le Duc cites companies like Tesla, which made electric cars fashionable; Nest Labs, which is revolutionizing home temperature control and energy use; and Solar City, which scaled up industrial solar panels, all of which are taking revenue from companies with older business models.

«I've got half a dozen students so far, and on the site I've uploaded video modules, old business plans and some worksheets,» he explains.

Surviving today and pushing forward to tomorrow makes it possible to have revolutionary ideas that can change a 150 - year - old business in a matter of days.

I have an established 12 year old business with high revenues, but I am new to building my business credit.

He explained that as the country shifts from an industrial - based economy to a more information technology - based one, old businesses — steel, copper, cement — are going to be hurt.

Older businesses are conditioned to implement protections against physical theft or burglary, but many are still woefully behind the times when it comes to cybersecurity — and that leaves them vulnerable.

Paul pushes me in directions and places emphasis on strategies to help secure old business while opening up avenues for new opportunities.

In the spring of 2000, the 50 - year - old business writer finally broke down and invested in a hi - tech fund.

IBM is a company in transition as they shed old businesses and focus their efforts in faster growing segments like the cloud.

February 26, 2016 John Sculley, former CEO of Apple and Pepsi, bets on RxAdvance as the game changer in the PBM marketplace, disrupting decades old business models.

August 30, 2016 Co-founder of Uber bets on RxAdvance, a game - changing PBM Cloud, as it disrupts decades - old business and financial models.

The company formed in 1987 through the merger of two century - old businesses, Baker International and Hughes Tool Company.

Through its innovative Collaborative PBM Cloud ™, RxAdvance is challenging large incumbent PBMs by disrupting their decades - old business and revenue models, and their risk - sharing models are unheard of in the PBM market.»