Sentences with phrase «of business leaders for»

She is co-founder of Business Leaders for Climate Action and co-leader of Citizens» Climate Lobby's Boston Metrowest chapter.

Currently, Doug is President & CEO of Business Leaders for Michigan.

«Together, we can support the next generation of business leaders for the future success of our region.»

Royal LePage has received the 2016 Canada's Volunteer Award in the category of Business Leader for supporting local communities through its charity, the Royal LePage Shelter Foundation.

Not exact matches

In the past 20 years, CNBC's «Managing Asia» has spoken with some of the top business leaders in the world to drill down the recipe for success in the region.

In the past 20 years, «Managing Asia» has spoken with some of the top business leaders in the world to drill down the recipe for success.

In June 2008, an eminent group of Canadian business leaders released a blueprint for sweeping changes to Canada's suite of competition policies.

A 2015 report from Deloitte found that 34 percent of U.S. workers are contract employees, and 51 percent of the 3,300 business leaders surveyed said their need for contingent workers will only grow in the next three - to - five years.

The CEO of Insight Enterprises has a warning for American business leaders.

In the past, when people of color were treated with indignity and disdain for simply existing, most responses from company leaders involved an approach of firing an employee, a feeble apology, and business as usual once the event faded from the headlines.

We'll also see a new generation of business leaders that better reflects the market they're trying to serve, and ultimately delivers higher financial returns for investors.

The act of simplification is great for leaders because it encourages new ways of looking at old problems, and sets a standard of continuous improvement that can (and will) become infectious in your business or organization.

There aren't a lot of business leaders who can match a former reality TV personality like Trump for star power, but investor and entrepreneur Mark Cuban is one possibility.

Other promises from leader Philippe Couillard have included the creation of 250,000 new jobs in Quebec over a five - year time span, a $ 160 million stimulus plan for small and medium businesses in the province, and a $ 150 million innovation fund.

These eight charismatic business leaders did just that when they gave their commencement addresses, making the grade for this unofficial list of the best quotes.

A business iconoclast in his own right, Kopke is the author of The Generous Leader and co-founder of Institute B, an accelerator for so - called B corps (social benefit corporations).

Becoming a renowned leader in one's respective field of business, enjoying the reputation of a desirable employer and earning large profits make for the holy trinity of modern entrepreneurship ideals, but only a selected few -LSB-...]

The Fortune Global Forum creates a valuable opportunity for the CEOs of the world's biggest multinational companies — the Fortune Global 500 — to actively engage with China and its leaders from both business and government.

For business leaders, increasingly this means balancing two very different perspectives: shareholders who expect executives to deliver better short - term financial performance and stakeholders who want more attention paid to the longer - term human and environmental consequences of business.

What sort of impact will the Trudeau government's gender - balanced cabinet have on Canadian business leaders, most of whom have been reluctant to embrace the idea of setting quotas and targets for female representation?

Jamison Nesbitt, founder of Cyber Senate, a community of global cybersecurity business leaders, echoed experts» beliefs who said that the IoT is «the main cybersecurity risk for 2015.»

Behind - the - scenes grumbling is only natural for a business that has more than a couple of employees, and, in many cases, leaders won't know about it at all.

Of course, your employees are responsible for their own emotional reactions, but as a business leader you must accept the fact that you have impact on the people you lead.

That's great for passing Psych 101, but it's also crucial for business leaders and entrepreneurs to understand where they fall on the spectrum of each of the Big Five, according to the article.

The consequence, says John Ruffolo, Deloitte's global thought leader for technology, media and telecommunications, is that «a lot of these companies had to bootstrap themselves and focus in on developing their business model.»

Of course, most business leaders were firmly for staying in the EU, so they can't be faulted for their immediate role in the referendum, but according author Umair Haque, writing on the HBR blogs, those who lead the country's companies are very far from blameless.

The fact of the matter is that salary comparisons will always be apples - to - oranges due to the many variables at play — so we as business leaders must define roles, devise compensation ranges for those roles, and then decide where the company will position itself within those ranges based on the variables.

By compiling charts and reports showing why you need a pay hike, you may appeal to the fact - finding nature of many of today's business leaders, increasing your odds for success.

At one level this is understandable since it is a dream for many, if not most, entrepreneurs and leaders to create a lot of personal wealth through a wildly successful exit from their business.

The mayor of London has told CNBC he has met business leaders and speaking to executives and entrepreneurs, across London and the feedback is that «the access to a single market (and) the continued ability to attract talent is important for jobs, growth and prosperity.»

The global study from Resources Global Professionals released today reveals that 82 per cent of global human resources leaders believe the «war for talent» is a key business issue for the next decade and beyond - yet most do not have a clear strategy to combat it.

It's time for entrepreneurs and business leaders to get involved, because finding creative solutions to these challenges will require not just great political leadership and innovative research, but a transformation of business itself.

Top leaders know that no amount of thinking in advance can prepare them for the chaos of business or the infinite opportunities of today's deal.

For these business leaders, their unique set of challenges have forced them to develop a set of strategies to push their ventures forward in the face of adversity.

Businesses and banks are in the news for being corrupt and leaders are accused of horrible actions against employees.

If Zimbabwe is going to recover, it's critical for the global community of business leaders and philanthropists to come together to support the people who will rebuild its economy.

For help and inspiration in my efforts to persuade business leaders to run their companies in a socially responsible way, I enjoy spending time with Jamie Oliver and Jochen Zeitz, both of whom have built successful companies that make a difference.

Meanwhile there's a big demand for products that can analyze large sets of data, with more than half of all business leaders saying data analysis is critical to their success, according to a recent report from Boston University.

As if to prove it is indeed serious about both its cloud computing and enterprise pushes, Google on Thursday named VMware founder Diane Greene as leader of a newly converged team of cloud businesses, including Google for Work, Google Cloud Platform, Chrome for Work, Android for Work, and Google Apps.

For example, if you sell training services, your audience might be human resources, the CFO, CEO or line of business leader.

As arguably the country's top business lobbyist, he was asked by Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Finance Minister Jim Flaherty to organize a summit for G20 business leaders on the eve of the political powwow.

If you ask business leaders what they think are the most important things to look for when hiring someone, you'll get a lot of answers.

For his achievements, the 69 - year - old was named the region's Business Leader of the Year at CNBC's 14th Asia Business Leaders Award last month.

As an owner with a penchant for developing leaders and future owners of their own business I struggle with this daily.

Parenting will always be a challenge in the life of any ambitious entrepreneur and / or business leader, and there are many ways to raise a child: with hired help, with the support of extended family or working for a company with generous family policies that allow for flexible work hours and parental leave.

As business leaders answer that question, they are redefining the role of business in society and reassessing the notion that the primary purpose of a company is to deliver profits for its shareholders.

Mackey believes the next generation of millenials will set the tone for how the world views business and capitalism, and he hopes the book will move future leaders to act in a new way.

For whatever personal convictions that drives him to do so (not every CEO writes polemics about free - market capitalism in their spare time time) Mackey has elected himself the firebrand leader to inspire the next generation of leaders that must reverse the public perception of business.

In mid-March, as part of a world tour to promote the company's new menu of «experiences,» Chesky stopped in on New York City for a sit down interview in front of the Economic Club of New York, the 110 - year - old organization whose membership spans the top leaders from across the business world.

So a good case can be made for an obligation on the part of business leaders to speak up.