Sentences with phrase «most of the business community»

Most of the business community, and many of the president's own economic advisers, are urging him not to do it, or at least soften the blow by targeting certain offending countries.

Trudeau's predecessor, Stephen Harper, spent a decade arguing that it's a terrible idea for Canada to move ahead of the U.S. in curbing carbon pollution — and most of the business community agreed with him.

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In other words, the simple act of opening for business is one of the most powerful ways a community can begin the process of overcoming its fears.

As one of WA's most influential directors, when Michael Chaney talks, the business community listens.

Every few years, some interests on the left or right become frustrated that most Americans care deeply about the small - business community — and that concern gets in the way of those interests» policy objectives.

In the end, the winners will get to pitch their concept to the editors of Entrepreneur.com, the largest and most respected online community for American innovation and business creation.

This is true for all sorts of businesses, but I don't think it's true for one that aims to meet the underserved and most at risk where they are — in community centers, libraries, churches.

The program goes hand - in - hand with the company's goal of helping improve access to affordable care, and it contributed to CVS Health being named to the Civic 50, a list of the nation's 50 most community - centric businesses.

The guest list included the several of the most successful people in the Canadian business community: GE Canada CEO Elyse Allan, Linamar CEO Linda Hasenfratz, T&T Supermarket's Tina Lee, NRStor's Annette Verschuren, GM board member Carol Stephenson, and foreign affairs minister Chrystia Freeland.

While she's most widely known for her four - year stint as the administrator of the SBA under President Obama, she also served as executive chairwoman and founder of ProAmérica Bank, which services businesses within the Latino community.

Gerber is the founder of the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invitation - only networking group for entrepreneurs that Entrepreneur magazine called «one of America's most successful communities for business.

What a difference from the traditional state of affairs that most growing businesses have been forced to deal with: no money at all for start - ups or companies that were too small or too old or too dependent on their founders or even too needy for cash (that is, unless they happened to fit onto the investment community's shortlist of sexy companies du jour).

Perhaps traditional grocery stores will be forced to confront the challenge posed by big box stores and delivery companies like FreshDirect by playing up the community aspect of the shopping experience — just as some of the most successful bookstores have become more like coffee shops and community centers in order to stay in business.

Small business owners in Lincoln, Neb., were some of the most vocal on the role a supportive community played in their success.

FREMANTLE»S business community came out in force recently to celebrate the achievements of the most successful local businesses at the Fremantle Business of the Year Awardbusiness community came out in force recently to celebrate the achievements of the most successful local businesses at the Fremantle Business of the Year AwardBusiness of the Year Awards night.

It is community banks that provide most of the capital to small business, and [we need to] start unlocking small business loans again.

FoundersCard is a community of over 25,000 members comprised of the world's most successful and influential entrepreneurs, innovators, and business owners.

Community banks and credit unions are entities that have smaller volumes of business than Wall Street firms and derive most of their funds and lending operations in the local areas where they operate.

It is therefore prudent to hire some homegrown talent who understand the local language and business culture, and who are also most familiar with the political geography of the community.

We encourage you to consider investing in this initiative, and have developed sponsorship opportunities to raise your corporate profile, align your organization with the remarkable award recipients, and gain access to the most active and progressive members of the business community.

In Oakland, one of the nation's most diverse cities, Jackson says he would like to see Uber hire local workers and businesses and invest in the community, including the Oakland Unified School District.

Hear from developers, academics, business owners, municipal officials, and community leaders on one of the most pressing issues facing our region.

Most major banks that serve small businesses — including commercial banks, community banks, in addition to credit unions — offer business lines of credit.

The Information Technology team will provide the highest quality technology - based services, in the most cost - effective manner, to facilitate the Haskayne School of Business as it applies to management, teaching, learning, and community service.

Ultimate Guide to Twitter for Business shows you how to build a powerful online community of raving fans that can become your most effective marketing channel.

The MPW International Summit is the cornerstone of the global expansion of Fortune Most Powerful Women, which started as a conference 18 years ago and has evolved into the preeminent community of women leaders in business and beyond.

CWB Group's 2014 Public Accountability Statement provides a detailed account of some of Canadian Western Bank's (CWB) activities related to community investment, small business financing, number of employees and taxes paid in its most recent fiscal year (November 1, 2013 to October 31, 2014).

Most grateful for the opportunity to participate and for the welcome extended by all the coaches and mentors in the Charlotte business community that are the backbone of this program.»

Most recently, he was awarded the first - ever Business Development Bank of Canada Entrepreneurship Champion — a national award that recognizes the achievement of a Canadian entrepreneur and community leader who has created and grown one or many successful small or medium - sized businesses while significantly contributing to the prosperity of the Canadian entrepreneurship ecosystem

Recognized for his entrepreneurship and servant leadership, Howard Schultz built Starbucks Coffee Company into one of the world's most recognized and respected businesses, a company committed to strengthening communities through human connection and social innovation.

Kim Jordan, co-founder and ex-CEO of New Belgium Brewing, has developed expertise at the intersection of business, the environment and community building to create one of the most respected craft breweries and innovative businesses in America.

In January 2016, when the company was pursuing an acquisition of Humana, Bertolini told the Louisville, Ky., Chamber of Commerce that Aetna was evaluating its real estate portfolio, «but we've made a commitment to only one community as a location for the most important part of our business, and that's Louisville.»

A study from seven Federal Reserve banks found that small businesses that apply for loans with community banks are the most successful and the most satisfied with their borrowing experiences, ahead of businesses that borrow from credit unions, large banks and online lenders.

The approval of self - seeking as rational, built into most economic theory, is a truth that works only when business operates in the context of a community that has other values.

In the face of that control, most of Germany had capitulated: the business communities, the universities, the cultural groups and the churches had almost without exception bought into the Nazi vision.

For example, the building doesn't sit empty most of the week, the business helps pay the bills, and the gathering center creates opportunities to make connections with the community.

The Georgia formation group began by assuming the identities of the bankers, lawyers, doctors, and business executives who are in such evidence at the Community Church, successful professionals most of whom work in the Loop in downtown Chicago forty minutes away.

Most speech contributes to some valuable purpose: speech constitutes in large part the basis of our friendship and community with others; honest business transactions also have important instrumental value.

One of the most exciting players in the fast - growing meal replacement space, Soylent built its business — and a highly engaged community — online, first on its own website, and later on Amazon, but has recently ventured into the bricks and mortar space via deals with 7 - Eleven, H.E.B. and Big Geyser.

The fundraiser was the result of the personal community connection most often found in family businesses.

«Every organization is at a different point in the sustainability journey so our program allows businesses to use their own baselines to determine a set of goals based on their region, operation and other factors, and then focus their resources on the practices that will make the most difference for their company, the environment and the community, continually improving year after year.»

Although Kanematsu USA Inc. has been an American company for longer than many of the most famous of U.S. businesses, we have grown along with our affiliates around the world to become a diversified member of the global business community.

If you are a business team, local community group or group of friends who can offer a team of volunteers to help out either pre-race or on race day then you need to get in touch as you will be most welcome

Here are a few tips to help your business make the most of the mommy blogging community.

Getting salad bar equipment into local schools directly affects your local community and their children, which makes parents and local businesses some of the most passionate advocates for your cause — they just need to know about it!

I thank most immensely the women and their groups, market women and men, traders, artisans, workers, active and retired civil servants, students, transporters, commercial motorcyclists, employers of labour, organised private sector, the business community, non-governmental organisations, community based organisations, youth organisations, security agencies, the media, political parties, traditional rulers, community leaders and religious organisations and their leaders.

Russell, a minister and community leader with a wide range of business experience, has raised the most public matching funds, almost $ 43,000, thanks to a broad base of small - dollar donors.

Creating excellent housing for our most vulnerable New Yorkers is essential and we are honored to work with all our partners who dedicate their time and talents to support individuals with special needs to live with dignity in our Bronx community,» said Samantha Magistro, Managing Director of New Business at Bronx Pro.

«President Obama believes, as I do, that the American private sector, working in partnership with the African business community, and African entrepreneurs can help address many of the continent's most pressing challenges, including creating jobs and opportunity for young people across the continent,» said U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker.

Radford, whose council also supported several of their own candidates, said the election was one of the most highly politicized in years, with unions aligned against the business community as well as the parent group — a competition that's still playing out.