Sentences with phrase «met by other businesses»

Not exact matches

By the time Mark Platshon landed a meeting with celebrated Kleiner Perkins venture capitalist John Doerr in mid-1999, Platshon and his online digital - photo business, Zing Network Inc., had already been snubbed by a dozen other VCBy the time Mark Platshon landed a meeting with celebrated Kleiner Perkins venture capitalist John Doerr in mid-1999, Platshon and his online digital - photo business, Zing Network Inc., had already been snubbed by a dozen other VCby a dozen other VCs.

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

Nonprofits receive tax exemptions not seen by other business types, which means they must meet the IRS's definition of a 501 (c)(3) organization.

Snap's executives met with investors in New York earlier on Tuesday and are planning to tour several other cities this week, according to an invitation reviewed by Business Insider.

In addition to factors previously disclosed in Tesla's and SolarCity's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the «SEC») and those identified elsewhere in this document, the following factors, among others, could cause actual results to differ materially from forward - looking statements and historical performance: the ability to obtain regulatory approvals and meet other closing conditions to the transaction, including requisite approval by Tesla and SolarCity stockholders, on a timely basis or at all; delay in closing the transaction; the ultimate outcome and results of integrating the operations of Tesla and SolarCity and the ultimate ability to realize synergies and other benefits; business disruption following the transaction; the availability and access, in general, of funds to meet debt obligations and to fund ongoing operations and necessary capital expenditures; and the ability to comply with all covenants in the indentures and credit facilities of Tesla and SolarCity, any violation of which, if not cured in a timely manner, could trigger a default of other obligations under cross-default provisions.

The main offering would be the fastest internet available, access to business printing, plotting and repro equipment, ad hoc meeting areas, reserved conference rooms, virtual conferencing (known as Halo by Nokia), delivery service, networking, tech support staff, snacks — in other words, the typical amenities of a corporate office without the corporation.

Chief Financial Officer Jason Hollar quickly dismissed concerns, saying that the language was required by regulators but that Sears was focused on turning itself around and was still «a viable business that can meet its financial and other obligations for the foreseeable future.»

If your Shares are held in the name of a broker, bank, or other nominee and you want to vote in person, you will need to obtain (and bring with you to the 2015 Annual Shareholders» Meeting) a legal proxy from the record holder of your Shares (who must have been the record holder of your Shares as of the close of business on April 10, 2015) indicating that you were a beneficial owner of Shares as of the close of business on April 10, 2015, as well as the number of Shares of which you were the beneficial owner on the record date, and appointing you as the record holder's proxy to vote the Shares covered by that proxy at the 2015 Annual Shareholders» Meeting.

Shareholders who wish to bring business before Walmart's 2014 Annual Shareholders» Meeting other than through a shareholder proposal pursuant to the SEC's rules must notify the Corporate Secretary of our company in writing and provide the information required by the provision of the Bylaws dealing with shareholder proposals.

Broad - based employee stock ownership and profit sharing can be found throughout the U.S.. Most members of Congress have likely met business owners, entrepreneurs, managers, and employees who share in the rewards of the productivity, profit, and wealth that they have built, often through Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), established by Congress in 1974, and profit sharing, along with other approaches.

Government grants may be given to businesses that are in a particular industry, are owned by a type of individual (e.g., veteran, woman or minority) or meet some other criteria.

By joining Good Meets World, your business becomes an important part of a network unlike any other in the world - a powerful community built on doing good.

In our leadership work we show our leaders how to transmit a precise type of leadership impact to meet different business outcomes by using various specific postures and facial expressions that prime your behaviors to achieve the particular business outcome, as well as signal to others how your behaviors will change outcomes.

I contend that this privilege comes from a community that believes that nothing is more important than to have a people who bear the rigors of seeing more truthfully the way the world is by exposing themselves to the otherness of the other which they meet through the ongoing business of learning a craft well.

The company was founded by Gary Seidman and Ed Hudon, two veterans of the food brokerage business in South Florida who met in 1998 at a trade show and discovered there was a lot they could do to help each other, according to the company.

These businesses are required to choose between becoming a Signatory to the Covenant, or meet individual compliance obligations under the NEPM that are implemented by the laws and other arrangements of participating states and territories where a business sells or distributes its products.

The Milk Memos How Real Moms Learned to Mix Business with Babies — and How You Can, Too by Cate Colburn - Smith and Andrea Serrette (Tarcher / Penguin, $ 13.95 paper) These two authors / moms met through a journal they kept in the IBM employee lactation room and, along with entries from other breast - feeding IBM moms, created this humorous (but informative) book on issues facing mothers returning to work.

His new book — Meet the People — on what makes campaigns work and what this can teach businesses and other public - facing organisations is being published by Harriman House.

The meeting, organized by Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez and other elected officials, will focus on the current status of the redevelopment of the terminal, after years of delays and challenges including concerns of the small businesses slated to open on the site.

Other business may be placed on the agenda only by direction of the Chairperson of the County Committee, the County Leader, the Executive Committee, the Committee on Resolutions, or by a petition submitted to the Chairperson or Secretary of the County Committee at least ten days prior to the date of such meeting signed by 500 members of the County Committee including at least 25 members from each of ten Assembly District parts within 60 days prior to its submission.

The project is designed to have a significant transformational impact on the Ghana forest plantation sector by supporting a new business model that will serve as an example to other investors, producing wood products which have the quality and sustainability stamp that will help meet increasing market demand while avoiding pressure on natural reserve forests.

In my new role as the UN Secretary - General's Special Envoy for Financing the Health MDGs, I have been charged with formulating a business plan to ensure that resources are secured to meet the malaria goal of near zero deaths, as well as the other maternal, child, AIDS and TB goals by the end of 2015, the internationally agreed deadline.

Speaking at a Breakfast Business Meeting hosted by the Mauritius Minister for Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade in collaboration with the Board of Investment of Mauritius, Dr. Bawumia emphasized the NPP government's determination to make the private sector a major player in Ghana's economy, and called on Mauritian and other businesses to take advantage of the pro-business policies announced in the budget.

Applications will be reviewed by subject matter experts at NIH and other health agencies to see if «they show a reasonable potential to meet the statutory goals,» says NIH's Jo Anne Goodnight, who oversees NIH's small - business research grants.

Other symposia, conferences or meetings for scientific or business purposes may be called by the President or the Executive Secretary as need arises.

The good thing about the business clubs is that you are likely to meet other seniors there since they are run by seniors mostly.

A key European standard for ID (EN15713) details the range of requirements that an ID company must meet: they must have an administration office on - site where records and documentation are kept; premises should also be isolated from any other business or activities operating on the same site; intruder alarms that are closely monitored by an Alarm Receiving Centre (ARC) should be installed on the property; and CCTV should be placed at the points where the unloading, storage and processing of information is conducted.

Set apart from other Learning Management Systems by its ease of use, configurability and security, Unicorn LMS is a scalable platform that can be tailored to meet your specific business needs.

This rule improves the administration of the DBE program by increasing accountability for recipients with respect to meeting overall goals, modifying and updating certification requirements, adjusting the personal net worth threshold for inflation, providing for expedited interstate certification, adding provisions to foster small business participation, improving post-award oversight, and addressing other issues.

This notice of proposed rulemaking would propose to improve the administration of the DBE program by increasing accountability for recipients with respect to good faith efforts to meet overall goals, modifying and updating certification requirements, adjusting the personal net worth (PNW) threshold for inflation, providing for expedited interstate certification, adding provisions to foster small business participation and improve post-award oversight, and addressing other issues.

One essential element of any digital publisher's business model is the ability to meet a need that is not wholly addressed by every other platform already.

Government grants may be given to businesses that are in a particular industry, are owned by a type of individual (e.g., veteran, woman or minority) or meet some other criteria.

In addition to PCI, there are other cybersecurity compliance measures that can and should be met by online businesses.

In addition, Zions Direct affiliates work closely together to meet customer's investment, wealth advisory, and banking needs by providing estate and trust planning services, home and business loans, checking and saving accounts, and other banking services.

Written notice of such a meeting shall be mailed by the Secretary at least five days and not more than 15 days prior to the date of the meeting, and said notice shall state the purpose of the meeting, and no other club business may be transacted thereat.

The Treasurer will present a report of the financial status of the Society at each Annual Business Meeting of the Society and at such other times as required by the Board of Directors.

Points will not be awarded for meeting and banquet charges, Business Centre services or any other facilities that are not managed by hotel.

Jakarta is often traveled to by business travelers who have important appointment regardless of any other reasons for traveling to the area but many tourists will be happy to know that there is a great nightlife as well as some great restaurants in this area of Jakarta and when staying at Lumire you will have the perfect based from which to experience it all as well as holding your conference or meeting.

Those who are willing to do exercise and water recreation may visit Tanjung Benoa on northern side of Nusa Dua The Nest Hotel by Danapati offers an ideal accommodation for all tourists both those who will be traveling or holding other business meeting.

Studio-wise, I like to curb feelings of loneliness by getting out and working in different locations: be it hot - desking in Manchester, or meetings in London — as well as mingling with other businesses and illustrators online and at meet - ups.

While other nations would have to work reasonably hard to meet their commitments — under business as usual, Europe's emissions were expected to rise by around 20 % over the period, so cutting them by 8 % would require serious effort — Australia would have to do virtually nothing.

AB 1147 will enable them to meet the rising intra-state market for hemp created by the growing number of California businesses that make and sell hemp based foods, fibers, and cosmetic products,» Vote Hemp's Sacramento lobbyist Michael Greene says, «AB 1147 will enable California businesses to buy hemp grown by California farmers rather than importing hemp from Canada, Europe, China and the many other hemp producing countries.»

Dr. Levin and other members of the Ryerson University Privacy and Cyber Crime Institute at the Ted Rogers School of Management have recently published a leading study on the perceptions of risk of young Canadians engaged in online socializing and how their behaviors meet with the use of online social networks by business for commercial and human resources purposes.

In my case, I began by meeting the owners of local businesses, tax preparers, and other attorneys in the area.

These days, after a couple of years in a BigLaw firm doing the lowest level possible of quasi legal work, not so much., Sad to say, but I think that proposal to market such a person, perhaps with a PhD in the «intersection between the law and basket weaving» or some other risible contrivance of the new academia, would be met with derision by the business community (in general, exceptions, of course, notwithstanding).

Trainees — who socialise between the offices in firm - organised meet - ups — describe each other as «lovely», while they reckon partners are about as nice as they come for people burdened by the demands of running a # 200 million business.

As explained below in more detail: we make significant changes to the content of the required contractual satisfactory assurances; we include exceptions for arrangements that would otherwise meet the definition of business associate; we make special provisions for government agencies that by law can not enter into contracts with one another or that operate under other legal requirements incompatible with some aspects of the required contractual satisfactory assurances; we provide a new mechanism for covered entities to hire a third party to aggregate data.

(i) The contract or other arrangement between the covered entity and the business associate required by § 164.502 (e)(2) must meet the requirements of paragraph (e)(2) or (e)(3) of this section, as applicable.

Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) A professional designation (achieved by passing a series of examinations) demonstrating knowledge of life insurance products and their potential uses to meet business, estate planning, retirement planning, and other objectives.

Meet - and - greet services: arranges for pick - ups of friends, family members or business associates at airports or other common carrier destinations by limousine personnel