Sentences with phrase «new year head»

Let's face the new year head on with potential for opportunity, personal growth an a positive attitude.

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(The need for branding expertise explains why Emblem Corp., another Canadian licensed producer, recently poached the head of ad agency KBS Canada to become its new CEO starting next year.)

New Year's is approaching, which means millions of people will be making their resolutions and heading to the gym.

«Probiotics are probably the single most important new food category to emerge in the last 20 years,» Scott Bass, the head of the Global Life Sciences team at law firm Sidley Austin LLP and an adviser for the FDA on its first dietary supplement website, told Business Insider.

To learn how Bridgewater seeks out new employees and what it's like to apply there, Business Insider spoke with Brian Kreiter, Bridgewater's head of client service and marketing and cohead of its core management team, as well as several former Bridgewater employees who worked there within the last five years.

A new arena for the big club is the centrepiece of a plan from a Melynk - headed group that won the right to redevelop the capital's LeBreton Flats in last year.

It was 2007, and Ross, who was by then the head of his nine - year - old company, Starvox Entertainment, decided to set up a booth at the Arts Presenters Conference, an influential New York trade show where the world's top theatre producers, promoters and venues converge.

They announced today the opening of offices on the West Coast and the addition of Jack O'Brien, who previously spent 11 years as founder and editor - in - chief of Cracked.com, to head up a new set of comedic content.

The group and a city councilman said at a press conference that they had uncovered evidence that Kushner Companies, the developer headed by Kushner until early last year, had falsified more than 80 work permits involving 34 buildings in New York.

He found this new gig to be a complete contrast — and not in a good way — to his old one, and in less than a year, he headed home to Omaha and resumed his rise through the ranks there.

(I am facing that problem head - on every day as I try to write my new book on what the world will look like in 20 years - knowing that I'm going to be laughably wrong at various points along the way.

Prior to this, Gardner held the position of global head of financial services strategy for BearingPoint, with whom he worked in Asia and New York for four years.

New RBC head Peter McKay was chosen last December and takes over in August, while at TD Bharat Masrani will have had over a year to prepare to succeed Ed Clark.

Amazon is now free to set whatever prices it likes, with Apple and MacMillan remaining the lone holdouts heading into the new year.

During the 1980s, our first years in business, I felt great relief each November as we left behind the ruts of our New Hampshire dirt road, glided onto the interstate, and headed south to Mom's New York home for Thanksgiving.

Five years ago, Chris Keevil, head of Halifax - based marketing firm Colour, would keep new employees for up to two years before deciding whether they were a fit.

Whether you are looking for your soul mate or are struggling in a relationship, the new year is the best time to take stock and determine what direction you want to head in those relationships.

TPGTEX Label Solutions Inc., a Houston - based seller of label - printing software, printers and related products, got a head start on finding a new printer supplier a couple of years ago after a friendly sales representative, without going into too much detail, warned that the company's existing vendor was on rocky footing.

In 2013, a year after Xi assumed power, China set up a new national security commission, which Xi also heads.

Anthony Armstrong, who was a managing director and head of technology in the Americas, left the firm for Morgan Stanley last year, as first reported by The New York Times.

Former Google China head Li Kaifu's Sinovation Ventures has launched a new 5 - year artificial intelligence training program in partnership with China's Ministry of Education and Peking University.

Women's Summit in New York City on Monday, was the head of business development at Rent the Runway for eight years, helping guide the startup to $ 100 million in revenue in 2016.

Five new employees have joined the company, bringing its head count to 23, and it made the 2008 Inc. 500 with a three - year growth rate of 1,380 percent.

With speculation mounting that Twitter (twtr) will soon have a new corporate owner, the 10 - year - old social networking service — which has long struggled to define its core purpose — may end up heading in one of several distinctly different directions depending on who ends up paying for it.

Although Jan. 1 is the official date to kick off any new resolutions, here are four productivity ideas to put into practice ahead of time and gather a head of steam before the new year:

«I don't understand how Apple could ruin the record business in one year on Mac,» said Doug Morris, the head of Universal Music, according to Appetite for Self - Destruction, a new book about the record industry's ills by Rolling Stone writer Steve Knopper.

Premier Rachel Notley recruited Dave Mowat to head up a new Royalty Review Panel earlier this year to update the formula whereby oil and gas producers repay Alberta for the resources they extract.

Though the company typically debuted major collections every few years, it added both CEO Alessandro Bogliolo and head designer Reed Krakoff this year in an effort to jump - start sales with new blood and more frequent product launches.

Every year when I head down to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, I make a point of field - testing some new gizmos.

There's no shortage of predictions regarding where technology is headed in this bright and shiny New Year.

Wang Yiming, deputy head of the Development Research Centre of China's State Council, said at the forum that although many belt and road projects were funded by major financial institutions — including the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, New Development Bank, China Development Bank (CDB), the Export - Import Bank of China and the Silk Road Fund — there was still a huge funding gap of up to US$ 500 billion a year.

Amazon's new head office in London will have capacity for more than 5,000 people by the end of the year, the firm said.

Heading into the new year, we will see more businesses experiment with new gTLDs and take advantage of the creative ways to use domain extensions in branding.»

It may already be the end of 2017, but let's face it, it's never too late to get your head around a plan for the new year.

«In just a few years, we've grown from a handful of software developers and scientists to a team of more than 1,200, inventing new capabilities and products on behalf of millions of customers around the world,» said Rohit Prasad, Amazon's Boston area - based vice president and head scientist of Amazon Alexa.

Both Sony and Microsoft released their respective new machines, the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One, in November with Nintendo getting a head start last year with the Wii U.

The 77 - year - old director of «The Martian» (opening Friday) told The New York Times on Monday that the head of NASA showed him the photos of water on the surface of Mars two months ago.

Erik Solheim, the head of UN Environment, said that while the last few years had seen an enormous uptake in renewable energy, a redoubling of efforts was needed «to ensure these new low - carbon technologies are able to thrive.

Steven Corwin, who heads up New York - Presbyterian's $ 7 billion - in - revenue per year health system, says that a dramatic reversal of Obamacare's insurance expansion would spell trouble for hospitals by bloating the ranks of uninsured patients.

Before Stieglitz's death that year, he was able to introduce Webb to Beaumont Newhall, head of the photography department at The Museum of Modern Art in New York.

You may also consider creating a hearty to - do list for the New Year so you can get all those gnawing tasks out of your head before you take time off.

Heading into the New Year, many digital marketers and analysts predicted that we would see some of the biggest changes in digital marketing yet.

As a relatively new technology, HFT isn't yet regulated to the same extent as other forms of trading, and in the past couple of years, both the head of the SEC in the US, and the FCA here in Britain, have expressed concerns about the industry.

But as Brazil seeks to keep its economic momentum going, and begins to define its ambitions on the global stage in measure with its new - found clout, some question whether the 62 - year - old Rousseff will be able to handle what's heading her way.

The New England Patriots are almost as famous for their data as for their quarterback Tom Brady; this year, head coach Bill Belichick was given a lifetime achievement award at Sloan.

«We head into 2015 bullish for the 3rd straight year,» Parker wrote in Morgan Stanley's new 2015 Global Strategy Outlook report.

«There have been transitions before where the department headed off in new directions, but there is traditionally a period of new people coming in and studying and learning about issues before taking bold and dramatic new policy directions,» said William Yeomans, who spent nearly 30 years at the department.

While many Americans will be working toward saving money as their primary financial resolution for the new year, some already have a good head start on their savings.

«The fact is, what the 40 - year - old state worker should be concerned about right now is getting reform, because if they just put their heads in the sand, then we will have a Detroit - like problem in New Jersey, in Illinois, in California, and lots of other states across this country,» he said.

Purchases of new homes in the U.S. rose in May to the highest level in seven years, signaling the industry is gaining momentum heading toward the second half of the year.