«But I think there are going to be a lot
of challenges for his company in the future.»
One
of the challenges for companies that do branding all over the world is to come up with a sound bite, so to speak, or mark which effectively communicates the same message to the consumer base or stakeholders all over the world at the same time in a language they understand.
Not exact matches
Among the wave
of financial technology
companies attempting to
challenge the hegemony
of Canada's Big Five banks are «robo - advisers,» such as Wealthsimple and WealthBar, whose platforms help clients create and maintain portfolios
of mostly passive investments, such as exchange - traded funds,
for fees in the neighbourhood
of 1 %
of assets per year.
Simplifying the
challenge of managing a growing workforce is better
for the
company and appreciated by employees.
It's
challenging for any foreign
company to break into the U.S. market — and the U.S. is not a nation
of tea drinkers.
Developing a drug pipeline posed new
challenges for the small
company,
of course.
One
challenge for the Silvermans has been communication, given that they are located hundreds
of miles apart: Bryan is based in Durham, N.C. while Jordan and the
company's chief marketing officer are in New York.
In just four years, Warby Parker's chic glasses and affordable prices have helped establish the
company as one
of the go - to places
for eyesight -
challenged.
Rebranding is an incredible
challenge for any
company, and the uniqueness
of the task guarantees there will always be new things to learn.
For companies like Coinbase, the arrival
of forks also present engineering and security
challenges that they must accommodate.
And it's a pity, because I think the people who work
for those
companies would have a lot
of fun if some
of their resources went to starting new
companies or
challenging people in new areas.
Most
companies experience cash flow
challenges within the first few years
of operation and,
for a large percentage
of those businesses, the obstacle
of high operating expenses and compounding debt proves to be too much -LSB-...]
Giphy is taking on the biggest, weirdest branding
challenge online today: How to become the go - to
company for a new kind
of internet culture.
However, the best ideas are the ones that arise in response to a real situation, problem, or
challenge, and
for that you need employees who are constantly thinking
of new ways to improve the
company.
The
challenge of preserving and conveying this unique institutional knowledge has been intensifying
for several years and is now reaching a critical tipping point as more
companies are transitioning to the freelance economy.
Most
companies experience cash flow
challenges within the first few years
of operation and,
for a large percentage
of those businesses, the obstacle
of high operating expenses and compounding debt proves to be too much to handle.
For many business owners the
challenges faced in the daily management
of your
company may have become a never ending onslaught, however, unbeknown to many, technology can help!
Cherae Robinson, founder and CEO
of Tastemakers Africa, a mobile app
for booking experiences in Africa, found it
challenging to transition from running a bootstrapped
company to one with outside capital behind it.
Canada, the U.S. and Europe are some
of the
company's top markets, and the
company has faced
challenges in many Western markets as demand
for the overall beer industry has softened as more consumers turn to wine and spirits.
And like us, Ravensburger is a family - owned
company that has thrived
for more than a century by staying true to its mission — a belief in the benefits
of challenging the mind and the importance
of creative play.
Pokémon Go, a mobile game that has rocketed to the top
of Apple (aapl) and Android app stores in record time, looks set to
challenge young Internet
companies that specialize in increasing foot traffic
for small businesses and may end up playing a role in major brands» marketing, according to industry experts.
Their Code - Foo program selects participants by setting hopefuls up with online coding
challenges and asking
for a statement
of passion about the
company.
Or are they working hard
for the greater good
of the
company and taking ownership
of both current
challenges and your organization's future success?
One
of the biggest
challenges for companies that hope to capitalize on the Internet
of things is protecting
company and customer data.
In our world
of trying to make everything bigger and faster, the
challenge for companies ranging from SAP to Google (GOOGL) has been how to get more information into the DRAM, because if you want real - time data processing (
for example, the Internet
of things or
for business transactions) you want jobs performed right next to the computer processor.
One
of the biggest
challenges and potential roadblocks to success
for many startup
companies is hiring.
And while a new infusion
of cash is hardly a solution
for every
challenge the
company faces, that's not what Lewis is looking
for anyway.
To drive engagement, the
company enlisted Likeable to launch a #purebarrelife campaign, a contest which asked clients to share personal stories about integrating Pure Barre into their daily lives through text, photos and videos on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest
for a chance to win prizes.The
company enlisted the agency's help because Likeable has the expertise to navigate the
challenges involved in running a national social - media contest, such as time demands, possible legal issues, and the unique rules and guidelines
of each individual platform.
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.
Gary Markham, CEO
of aXpire a blockchain - based solution
for expenditure management, described the traditional
challenges in this
company white paper.
The
challenge for companies like Heineken is turning the perception
of a zero - alcohol beer as a «distress purchase» on its head.
They also have very different expectations
of the
company and
of their careers, which can make
for a management
challenge.
There are still plenty
of challenges ahead
for Novartis and other
companies in the CAR - T space.
Staples is setting an example by setting its own
company goal
of recruiting one million small businesses to sign up
for the
Challenge, and they are working closely with the Association
of Small Business Development Centers (ASBDC) to achieve their objective.
Instead, focus on the end result by asking questions like, «If you could solve your top three
challenges, what would that mean
for your
company in terms
of increased revenues?»
Lori Becker, president and CEO
of the Boston - based publishing
company, Publishing Solutions Group, is one small business owner who has signed her
company up
for the
Challenge.
Pitching such a varied list
of products through multiple distribution channels will certainly be a
challenge for a
company so scrappy, according to Ali Partovi, a serial entrepreneur and philanthropist who has recently been investing in startups, including Hampton Creek.
Senior mining
companies also face the added
challenge of the «scale curse» — the need to look
for ever - larger deposits to maintain massive production levels.
«As an investor, I think the ideas and discoveries coming out
of biohacking will change the world,» says Scholnick, though he adds that
companies concentrating in this market face a
challenge in developing products that are easy
for consumers to understand and use.
But
for now, I'll point you to the CEO Action
for Diversity and Inclusion, an organization comprised
of some
of the world's biggest
companies who have made a public commitment to work together on issues
of diversity and accountability in all its
challenging nuance.
When Elon Musk entered the Space industry, one
of the main
challenges for the SpaceX was to
challenge the giant
companies like Boeing.
As the national employment rate continues to improve,
companies of all sizes and types will be
challenged to compete
for workers, making it important to offer the best environment possible to win new workers and keep existing ones.
Meanwhile, production at many senior
companies is shrinking, as their older operations become more grade -
challenged and difficult to mine, and workers agitate
for larger shares
of expanding profit margins.
«The
challenge for our business, our
company and our industry is retention over the course
of 20 to 30 years.»
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect
of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels
of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments
of the aerospace industry, levels
of air travel, financial condition
of commercial airlines, the impact
of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition
of our customers and suppliers; (2)
challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization
of the anticipated benefits
of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing
of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition
of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration
of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization
of synergies and opportunities
for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels
of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability
of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope
of future repurchases
of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level
of other investing activities and uses
of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition
of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery
of materials and services from suppliers; (8)
company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits
of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits
of diversification and balance
of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome
of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact
of the negotiation
of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect
of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect
of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect
of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability
of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition
of conditions that could adversely affect the combined
company or the expected benefits
of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing
of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence
of events that may give rise to a right
of one or both
of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee
of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million
of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects
of the announcement or the completion
of the merger on the market price
of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation
of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value
of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability
of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined
company, to retain and hire key personnel.
As
for bilateral trade with the U.S., Canadian
companies would struggle to pivot towards new international markets outside the U.S. where they continue to face the same fundamental
challenges — lack
of capital to expand into global markets, a fear
of the unknown, lack
of contacts and local insights, and finally a lack
of coordination, duplication and overlap
of trade and investment services.
The Internet presents
challenges for companies around issues like trust and identity — determining that a person with whom you are transacting is indeed who they say they are requires some kind
of independent verification.
For companies that typically make a habit
of not promoting from within, establishing a strong sense
of teamwork and common ground with the leadership team can be a
challenge.
According to Weiner, one
of the biggest
challenges for small businesses is recruiting talent away from larger
companies.
In July 2014, Fortune profiled Murphy as part
of a question and answer series in which she explained her lengthy technology career and the
challenges GoDaddy faces in helping its small business clients run their
companies better using the data it collects
for them.