Sentences with phrase «not school business»

It also requires any activity that is not school business to be approved by the local school board.

Not exact matches

Most call centers motivate employees through fear, punishing them for not hitting targets or spending too long on the phone, says Daniel Cable, a professor at London Business School who has studied the industry.

«Thurman Thomas isn't a running back, just like you're not a widget maker,» says negotiation researcher and Harvard Business School teacher Kevin Mohan.

Elsewhere, legendary Harvard Business School professor Clayton Christensen has warned that chasing short - term success often leads to soured relationships and regrets long term, while polarizing blogger Penelope Trunk frames the same debate in her characteristic absolutist terms, warning that you can have an interesting life or a happy one, but not both.

The business world can be brutal I don't care what you learned in school, you'll come across so many situations you can't learn in a text book written in 1985 (Not a fan of college, can you tell:)-RRB- Be prepared to work 7 days a week.

I don't have a lot of time in between my business and school to pick up and read physical books.

Back then, people who were interested in starting their own businesses were not encouraged in school.

«There really wasn't a big impact from ambition to how satisfied people were with their lives,» Kammeyer - Mueller, a business school professor, told me.

Not wanting to see young entrepreneurs run their business half - heartedly or drop out of school, NYU decided a summer accelerator program would provide a balance.

Justin McLeod: It started just because I was coming out of business school at the time, and I was about to go back into management consulting where you don't meet that many new people, you're traveling a lot.

Cofounders Karla Gallardo and Shilpa Shah met while touring prospective business schools, and while they ultimately did not attend the same school, they reconnected over their shared vision to create a lifestyle brand with a «fewer, better» philosophy.

Professor Mary Crossan at the Ivey Business School is helping students hone who they are, not just what they know

When she didn't find that company, she applied to Harvard Business School and started working on the idea for Stitch Fix during her second year there.

A recent study done by two business school researchers says that social media really can influence the amount of money you spend to the point that you can't control yourself.

The school offers three MBA specializations — public safety management, engineering management, and international business — though students aren't required to choose one.

Harvard Business School classmates Jennifer Hyman and Jennifer Fleiss started Rent the Runway after noticing Hyman's sister didn't want to spend a lot of money for a dress she would wear only once to a wedding.

Stephen Sapp, an associate professor of finance - economics at the Richard Ivey School of Business, noted that the effect on Canada will likely be indirect if the slowdown in growth is confined to countries we don't trade with on a large scale.

I get really excited about it, and I don't know where it comes from, because in art school they told us, «You can't do the business.

If you look at most companies in the world, they abide by that rule they're taught at business school: Stick with your onions and don't stray.

As Canadian Business columnist and Ivey School of Business economist Mike Moffatt noted last month, a few widely read economists this year have used their associations with various publications to stridently assert that fiscal stimulus won't work.

Whether or not their homes were among the 2,400 buildings that have burned, residents who had been laid off or whose business was slow prior to the fire are likely to use the evacuation as their cue to start fresh somewhere else, says Joseph Doucet, dean of the University of Alberta School of Bbusiness was slow prior to the fire are likely to use the evacuation as their cue to start fresh somewhere else, says Joseph Doucet, dean of the University of Alberta School of BusinessBusiness.

Three high - profile business people have resigned from the board of Perth Modern School, just weeks after two other board members did not seek re-election, as the fallout from a governance dispute and a review by KPMG continues.

I didn't go to business school.

And while the book doesn't have anything useful to say about Canadian business leaders, it does raise some interesting questions about what's going on in Canadian business schools.

«You just don't know what's going to happen when you get out there and do something like this,» said Paul Argenti, professor of corporate communications at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College.

But this isn't a sport, it's business — the Great Game of Business, as practiced by Springfield Remanufacturing Corp. (SRC), the midsize Missouri company that may be having more effect on American management than any 10 of the nation's business schoobusiness — the Great Game of Business, as practiced by Springfield Remanufacturing Corp. (SRC), the midsize Missouri company that may be having more effect on American management than any 10 of the nation's business schooBusiness, as practiced by Springfield Remanufacturing Corp. (SRC), the midsize Missouri company that may be having more effect on American management than any 10 of the nation's business schoobusiness schools have.

Troubled small business lender CIT Group, which almost collapsed last month, had clients worried their back - to - school plans might not come through.

When he first approached Columbia Business School, he says the administration wouldn't even talk to him.

According to a study by Michael Norton of Harvard Business School and two colleagues from the University of British Columbia, the amount of money people earn has less influence on their happiness than how they spend it, and those who spend at least some of their money on others are happier than those who do not.

Indeed, strategy and organization expert Robert David, the Cleghorn faculty scholar at McGill's business school, wonders why Canada Post hasn't been making more hay out of that point of differentiation, especially given that the corporation enjoys plenty of brand equity.

But the first lesson of business school is to tap into your natural network, and veterans, who have often spent years overseas cut off from regular society, often don't have the contacts they need to make the transition into civilian business.

And you can educate people on what it takes to create sustainable demand, which is why books like Slywotzky's — not to mention business schools — aren't a waste of time.

Robert Kozinets, director of MBA specialization in global retail management at York University's Schulich School of Business, says none of the challenges experienced by Target so far have been out of line with what should reasonably be expected of a brand making its first foray into international territory — certainly not a powerhouse such as Target.

In my years since school, I've realized the wisdom of that approach applies not just to journalism, but to business and marketing, too.

This offseason, Jordan Spieth isn't just practicing his golf swing, he's also getting schooled in business by Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank.

Look for two or three people with whom you don't compete and who don't work with you and use them to form your own «board of directors,» a strategy promoted by Stanford Graduate School of Business professor Jeffrey Pfeffer.

That scenario isn't science fiction in the slightest, the new study by Sandra Matz at Columbia Business School shows.

When I left medical school I couldn't find a job, let alone one in my field, so I did what any entrepreneur would do and started a business.

«Convertible debt at this later stage sends a signal that [Foursquare's] business model is still not proven enough, and they still need to work on it and significantly ratchet it up,» says Ari Ginsberg, professor of Entrepreneurship and Management at New York University's Stern School of Bbusiness model is still not proven enough, and they still need to work on it and significantly ratchet it up,» says Ari Ginsberg, professor of Entrepreneurship and Management at New York University's Stern School of BusinessBusiness.

Operating the shop not only helped Leal pay for school but also made him realize he loved running a business.

«There's something very uncomfortable about distorting the decision to tax the house you live in versus the one you don't,» Todd Sinai, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business's real - estate department, told Business Insider.

Most of the kids we help at Futurpreneur don't have any business experience: They are fresh out of school, and this is their first real job experience.

The family hasn't just slapped their name on the front door, either — in 2005, Sobeys Inc., Empire Company Limited and The Sobey Foundation contributed $ 2 million to fund undergraduate scholarships for students enrolled at the School of Business and pay for infrastructure developments.

«The biggest single concern is that the U.K. would not be able to replicate the kinds of trade deals it currently enjoys with third parties,» said Geoffrey Heal, a professor of social enterprise at Columbia Business School.

«They certainly weren't reaching for the stars in terms of achieving real independence,» says Chris MacDonald, who teaches business ethics at the Ted Rogers School of Management.

Quoting Smith's earlier comments, delivered at the University of Georgia business school in August, Warren, an outspoken consumer watchdog, accused him of not only injuring Americans affected by the Equifax breach, but of profiting off their plight.

For example, Montesano said some of his clients will overlook colleges that are «top feeders» into the country's best law, business and medical schools as well as Ph.D. programs, just because they don't boast a well - known or Ivy League title.

In my eight years as a financing consultant and two decades as a business borrower, no lender has ever required one — at least not the kind you learn to write in business school.

Richard Wong, for one, found that changing his behaviour wasn't necessary after a recent promotion in recruitment at Western University's Richard Ivey School of Business.

It's not unusual for business school students to hold views that are on the left end of the political spectrum.