Sentences with phrase «of being a successful executive»

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Successful listening is a matter of balancing executive purview with populist input, which adds a layer of complexity to any decision - making process.

Whether finding a great co-founder, who has complementary skill sets (in my case, an old friend I met at theater camp over 20 years ago), or picking your executive team exclusively composed of «A» players (who you can alternately delegate to — or be inspired by), you need a bunch of great teammates to be successful when creating a new business.»

From small - company owners to enterprise executives, partnerships are a delicate yet necessary part of any successful business strategy.

On top of being a successful investor and business executive, Buffett is also a huge philanthropist.

The overall median proportion of female executives is 7.1 % at successful companies and 3.1 % at unsuccessful companies, demonstrating the value that having more females can potentially bring to a management team.

Executives also feared that quotas would result in too many women being appointed because they were the daughters, wives or sisters of prominent men, rather than women who were successful on their own merits.

«With Overwatch's incredibly successful launch, Call of Duty «s record first half performance, and Candy Crush «s continued growth as key drivers of our overall performance, we delivered a record Q2,» Chief Executive Bobby Kotick said.

At the time, most of Gildan's production was in Canada, but executives realized that if the company was going to be successful, it was going to have to reduce costs — by going offshore.

Hundreds of successful executives have shared with me the books that have helped them get where they are today.

Not only is he the embodiment of a global chief executive, who thrives in the cultural diversity and geographic reach of his job, he has also been a successful business leader.

The speed of innovation is only increasing, which means successful executives will keep a war chest of strategies for keeping up.

But drug makers don't necessarily have to conform to some Monopoly man caricature to be successful, according to the chief executive of pharma giant GlaxoSmithKline (gsk).

There are a limited number of seasoned executives with scientific and environmental expertise and the qualities needed for successful entrepreneurship.

Imagine you had no legacy customers to satisfy, no assets to maintain, no dividend to pay — nothing to stop you from creating the perfect postmodern organization.What would you do?If you're a seasoned and successful chief executive like Christine Day, you just might join something that looks a little like Luvo Inc., an ambitious young company that makes, of all things, healthy frozen dinners.

Because Hamid has seen the numbers behind a lot of successful SaaS startups, this yardstick is incredibly valuable for founders and executives of SaaS companies.

Executives who are on boards or interested in being on one can gain varied experience and contribute to the development of more successful organizations.

The HRC maintained the prevailing compensation program for named executives primarily based on its belief that the major compensation - mix adjustments made in 2010 would continue to be successful in furthering the Compensation Principles in 2011 and information received from the Company's major stockholders, including stockholders» over 96 % approval of the Say - on - Pay resolution at our 2011 annual stockholders» meeting.

Before becoming an investor, Varun was a early employee and successful product marketing and business development executive at Mint, which started in 2007 in partnership with The Wall Street Journal and is today one of the largest and most respected business news organizations in Asia.

Regardless of economic circumstances, there will always be people (successful entrepreneurs, high - flying corporate executives and professionals) who are not happy or satisfied with just any kind of home and... [Read More]

As a respected technology executive, Raahauge was invited to become a member of Sutter Hill Ventures CIO Advisory Board which is a highly successful venture firm established in 1962.

He is the founder of YEC, an invitation - only organization comprised of the world's most successful young entrepreneurs, and Forbes Councils, a collective of invitation - only organizations for world - class executives.

Prior to founding TVV, Mr. Byrd was a Director and Executive Vice President of GenCap America (1987 - 94), a Nashville - based management buyout firm where he was responsible for leading the investments of four successful lower middle - market companies.

«It's hard to see how taxes could be part of this calculus, since GE has been successful in reducing its state taxes to zero nationwide,» said Matthew Gardner, executive director of the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy in Washington.

GOOGLE executives say they aren't crunching all this data to develop some algorithm of successful management.

For anyone interested in advice from some of the most successful executives and managers in the social media marketing world, this is a great group to follow.

Called «a cult legend in the online - community building world» by Mashable, Ryan is now focused on creating a strong membership experience and positive business outcomes for thousands of successful executives, thought leaders, business owners and entrepreneurs across the country.

They are also a fascinating venue to observe the different styles and skill sets of the attendees, which generally consist of successful entrepreneurs, super angels, VCs, and industry executives.

The study of more than 20,000 venture capital - backed companies that received financing between 1997 and 2011 found that the proportion of female executives is 7.1 % at successful companies and 3.1 % at unsuccessful companies, «demonstrating the value that having more females can potentially bring to a management team.»

Yaletown Venture Partners is backed by leading institutional investors in Canada and the U.S., and by a network of successful technology entrepreneurs, executives, and angel investors.

Blythe was previously a senior executive at J.P. Morgan which she left in 2014 after a career spanning 27 years, following the successful sale of the bank's physical commodities business which she built between 2007 and 2014.

Ivanhoé, the real estate investment arm of pension plan manager Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, has been most successful in buying properties in New York, and now has more than 5.5 million - square - feet of the city's real estate in its portfolio, says Adam Adamakakis, executive vice president of US Investments at Ivanhoé.

Yaletown is led by a team with more than 120 years of collective experience building and financing technology companies, and is backed by leading institutional investors and a network of successful technology entrepreneurs, executives and angel investors.

Part of that team is Venzee CEO Peter Mackay, an experienced executive with a proven track record of building and growing successful technology businesses spanning 20 years.

Robert Pickel, executive vice chairman of the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, says: «Looking at the more customized transactions, there may be different types of underlying risk where a firm that is creative or focused on customer service may be quite successful on a smaller scale.»

Our expanding network of collaborators includes knowledge experts, thought leaders, academics, experienced industry executives, successful entrepreneurs, public sector leaders, Brookfield Senior Fellows and Fellows who are prominent members of the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem.

Some of our executives have been extraordinarily successful at the Company and have built up significant net worth.

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.

He was the Showrunner / Executive Producer for all nine years of the show's very successful run, which ended in 2005.

«Feeling a sense of belonging can contribute to student success; we want students to be successful in and out of the classroom, and once they graduate and start their career we want them to be comfortable in what they do,» Executive Director of Culinary Services Guy Procopio says.

Before moving to Las Vegas five years ago, Comer was a seasoned hospitality executive in Chicago, serving as Director of Marketing and Operations for the LGN Group, owners of some of the city's most successful restaurant and nightlife properties.

But new Treasury chief executive Mike Clarke's strategy of super-charging investment behind higher - end brands such as Penfolds and Wynns is privately endorsed by KKR and Rhone and he is likely to continue on in the role if KKR and Rhone is successful.

Private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts intends keeping Treasury Wine Estates chief executive Mike Clarke at the helm should its $ 3.05 billion offer prove successful, but they believe the company needs to be away from the glare of public markets for Mr Clarke's long - term fix - it plans to succeed.

In addition to his prominence in front of the camera, Marc has also been successful in his career as a stand - up comedian, an author, and an executive producer, working on Food Network's: Dinner: Impossible, and Restaurant: Impossible.

«The tremendously successful launch of North River Lobster Company in 2014 and the rapid commercial and residential development around us, drove our excitement to launch our second floating restaurant to cater to the ever - growing demand for unique and lively outdoor spots in New York City,» said Danny Boockvar, Chief Executive Officer of New York Cruise Lines, Inc. «We're eagerly anticipating the summer opening of Fish Bar and establishing North River Landing at Pier 81 as the ultimate destination in New York City for al fresco waterfront dining and nightlife.»

The Conference will give attending beverage import, wholesale and retail executives and owners a clear understanding of the industry by showcasing current data, successful stratagem and recent innovation being used by leading figures in the business.

«Miami Beach is home to some incredible restaurants and distinguishing yourself among the crowd of talented Chefs and successful establishments is an exciting challenge,» said new Executive Chef Nicolas Bour.

«By opening a Bräuhaus in the heart of Moscow, we are continuing to expand our globally successful gastro - concept,» beams Jürgen Schenk, chief executive for the Paulaner Bräuhaus Consult GmbH in Munich.

Going all - German, at least for the short term, is «the only structure that has the potential for being successful,» says former NFL International president Doug Quinn, now executive vice president of marketing for MLS.

Law enforcement officials believe the hacking was executed by vengeful front - office employees for the Cardinals hoping to wreak havoc on the work of Jeff Luhnow, the Astros» general manager who had been a successful and polarizing executive with the Cardinals until 2011.

If the a rules package proves successful and enhances the competition in the May 19 non-points All - Star Race, it may be something used on other tracks during the regular season and playoffs beginning in 2019, said NASCAR executive vice president of competition and chief racing development officer Steve O'Donnell.