Sentences with phrase «number of growing companies»

Ravichandran has founded other successful businesses focused on business - process outsourcing and web security, and sits on the boards of a number of growing companies.

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He experienced first - hand something that a growing number of Canadian companies are now learning: Data experts are in short supply.

This has a growing number of technology industry executives spooked, and for good reason: Companies including Amazon, Apple and Google rely on foreign talent, and have spent millions lobbying Congress to raise the H - 1B visa cap.

There are roughly 30 companies selling additive manufacturing systems for industrial production, and a growing number of smaller businesses specialize in desktop 3 - D printers.

But while a growing number of European and American companies have begun effective programs — tackling everything from sustainable cotton production and water management to living wages and the reduction of hazardous chemicals — their Canadian peers have seemed slow to follow suit.

In 2014, when a growing number of tech companies started releasing their diversity data, one fact was hard to ignore: There was lots of data, but very little diversity.

Because starting a company is getting less financially demanding, the number of start - ups will grow.

Through the data it collects in a growing number of companies, Moss and his team hope to eventually put numbers to the value of just about any office practice or perk, enabling employers to instantly answer questions like, What would make my staff happier — free food at work or a shorter commute?

In 2014, a growing number of experts suggest that execs who openly admit their knowledge gaps not only make better leaders but may also run more successful companies.

The growing number of consumers eager to pamper their pooches has fueled some impressive growth: the five - year - old company has shipped more than 25 million products.

We're embarking on a month - long experiment with Plasticity Labs, a Waterloo - based company that's one of a growing number of startups aiming to help employers track — and boost — workers» moods and motivation in real time.

The company also is facing a growing number of competitors.

Online Payroll Services A growing number of companies now provide Web - based payroll solutions so that employees and your accountant can work together to generate accurate paychecks and tax payments.

The company is redirecting resources away from traditional support methods to accommodate the growing number of customers who are initiating contact through social media channels.

According to a company spokesman, a small team of Googlers around the world verifies the edits, supplemented by a growing number of community editors.

At the moment, he estimates that only 5 percent of his customers order beverages through the app, but it's a number that's been picking up steam over the last few months; if the trend continues, and 5 percent grows to a more substantial slice of the pie, he says he'd push to renegotiate his terms with the company.

While the firm grew through word - of - mouth recommendations, MacDonald says, the number of jurisdictions with noise restrictions for energy - production companies has jumped.

Once more of the user videos actually link to GoPro and users have an incentive to send the company traffic, it's not hard to see that number growing quite a bit faster still.

Sageworks Inc., which does financial analysis of privately held companies, gave us 2009 sales percentage increase numbers for the most growing fields.

As a result, a growing number of transportation companies, for example Waste Management Inc., are finally converting their fleets to natural gas from diesel.

(Further, lean startup techniques have increased the total number of zombie companies that are barely subsisting: Not growing but not dying.

Now, the number of international retailers — apparel brands, grocers, cosmetics companies and more — looking to move to America is growing at a rapid clip, industry experts have told CNBC.

Over the course of two hours, we discussed a number of topics, including his successes and failures while at the White House, growing up in Tanzania, and his current job as a senior vice-president at software - as - a-service company Salesforce.com.

Atlas Snow - Shoe is one of a growing number of small companies that are broadening the concept of individualized incentive pay to include every member of the workforce.

This role — part strategist, creative director, technologist and teacher — is now recognized at the highest levels of management as it's squarely at the intersection between traditional marketing and the growing number of software tools used to make sense of companies» vast amounts of data.

As a result, other racial groups — especially the swiftly growing number of Hispanics in the US — are now crucial for beer companies.

The Brooklyn, N.Y. - based company is joining a growing number of ecommerce businesses experimenting in immersive brand experiences for customers.

A provider of Microsoft Azure Cloud and Microsoft custom software applications, Denver's second fastest - growing company, Phidiax, lands at number 317 on the Inc. 5000.

That's a pretty decent number of companies whose policies support women, and hopefully that number will grow as attention to the index fund, and women's issues in business and elsewhere, increases.

The Las Vegas - based company puts together game - day experiences worth bragging about — package deals that provide exclusive access to the field, court, broadcast booth, locker room, athletes and coaches from a growing number of professional and college sports teams, including the Dallas Cowboys and San Diego Chargers.

Under the leadership of CEO H. John Oechsle, Denver's third fastest growing company, Swiftpage, also claims number 440 on the Inc. 5000.

The number of people employed by Apple, including positions at the company's retail stores, grew to 80,000 in 2016 from 76,000 the previous year.

If the number of genuine consumers using social media isn't dwindling, there's an increasing sense that their level of interest is — and that they're finding more agreeable company in a growing constellation of more socially intimate mobile apps.

While the HBO service won't be immediately available in Canada, it demonstrates that the U.S. company is prepared to follow a growing number of viewers who are cancelling their cable in favour of services like Netflix.

More specifically, Gurley is critical of a growing number of tech companies that have decided to remain private instead of going public or being acquired.

This is just a sampling of the growing number of payments companies that include credit card processors, global payment processing firms, online payments providers, digital payment companies and cryptocurrency payment businesses.

When the company nudged up prices above food - away - from - home inflation in the first quarter of 2014 (a rare move for McDonald's), the average check grew, but the number of customers dropped.

«Small business owners are seeing the number of alternative sources for financing their companies grow at an unprecedented rate, and while this is a good thing in terms of increasing access to capital, borrower protections have not caught up,» Mills said last month while introducing the borrowers rights bill in Washington.

Revolut faces stiff competition, however, from a number of fast - growing fintech companies including TransferWise and Monzo.

Worldwide, the number of companies with CIOs is growing fast.

The number of small and medium scale companies run by families is growing in number, too.

WASHINGTON, Nov 8 - Former Yahoo Chief Executive Marissa Mayer apologized on Wednesday for two massive data breaches at the internet company, blaming Russian agents for at least one of them, at a hearing on the growing number of cyber attacks on major U.S. companies.

WASHINGTON, Nov 8 - Former Yahoo Chief Executive Marissa Mayer apologized on Wednesday for a pair of massive data breaches at the internet company, blaming Russian agents, at a hearing on the growing number of cyber attacks involving major U.S. companies.

A growing number of Pirch stores are profitable; but the company itself is not.

WASHINGTON, Nov 8 (Reuters)- Former Yahoo Chief Executive Marissa Mayer apologized on Wednesday for a pair of massive data breaches at the internet company, blaming Russian agents, at a hearing on the growing number of cyber attacks involving major U.S. companies.

If that percentage is on the lower end, the company may choose to wait until the number increases (meaning the leak has grown) before putting more manpower and money into verifying the location and cause of a potential problem.

Guissett's company is one of a growing number that are popping up to offer location - independent employees a place to plug in while enjoying the view.

Getting Your Name Out There as a Startup As part of our Project Grow series, we interviewed a number of business - incubator advisers and entrepreneurs about what works when it comes to raising awareness for a bootstrapped company.

But Carbon3D's technology creates 3D objects «like a chemist grows crystals,» said DeSimone, who previously co-founded a number of companies including medical device makers.

If and when the company, which makes a line of streaming media players and licenses its software for use on a growing number of smart TVs, goes public, it'll have a few attractive stats it can use to sell itself.