Sentences with phrase «of doing business with people»

If you've decided to take the plunge and work with immigrant buyers, you're going to need to learn some ways of doing business with people from other cultures.

Not exact matches

These hires generally fail miserably, because the new person doesn't have the requisite energy and enthusiasm, isn't comfortable with the rest of the employees, starts off by criticizing the way the entrepreneurs runs the business, or is just way too focused on financial and compensation issues.

To start, he needed both people and funds — futuristic home doodads don't invent themselves — so he secured $ 12.5 million in subordinated debt financing from the Business Development Bank of Canada and Quebec's Fonds de solidarité FTQ, with flexible five - year payment terms (the latter a reward for years of solid financial management).

And with good reason; millions of entrepreneurs and businesspeople have embraced the idea that carving out a slice of an existing market can certainly be effective, but finding new opportunities — finding blue oceans — is even better, since those gains don't have to come at the expense of other businesses or other people.

The rest of the tale is hearsay: that a heavily indebted Heywood, a former family friend and fixer who had helped get Bo junior into Harrow (Heywood's prestigious alma mater in England) had demanded a bigger cut of a business deal; that he threatened to expose underhanded dealings by Gu if he didn't get it; that Bo's police chief, Wang Lijun, had confronted him over the alleged murder (the death was originally put down to alcohol poisoning), after which Wang sought asylum at an American consulate; that Gu had shown up at a police station in a People's Liberation Army major - general's uniform to announce that she was under special orders from Beijing to «protect» Comrade Wang; that the couple had plotted to assassinate Wang and came up with three separate storylines to avoid being implicated.

We do mortgages in the states of...» while you continue rattling off your well - rehearsed and scripted mini speech, the eyes of the person you are meeting and hoping to do business with are glazing over, trying to be polite while fighting the urge to yawn.

People want to be taken care of and remembered by the companies they do business with.

The belief is that most online businesses will never be able to compete with the personalized service of a person at the counter waiting to help you, to ask you how your day is going, to help carry your bags to your car, to lend you a bathroom, and to sell you things you don't really need.

Woods is the co-founder of a Toronto - based startup called Nudge, which is developing a software platform to help business professionals keep track of their weak ties, meaning people they don't keep in touch with regularly.

Creating a network of smart, ambitious people to share knowledge with is one of the best things you can do for your business.

Not only do these people provide the revenue coming into the business but there also is a great feeling that comes with contributing to the success and happiness of your clients.

I'm sure many of the people requesting meetings with me last week (and didn't notice the email signature) thought I was getting a little ahead of myself — or that Business Insider had some serious cash to burn, and was giving its section editors their own personal lackeys.

Because of your extra effort, the people with whom you work will feel appreciated and will be more apt to recommend you and do business with you in the future.

The most important elements of the process don't have anything to do with how the coffee machine works or where to sign up for the spin class; they have everything to do with the company's culture, which is the hardest thing for a new person to absorb and the hardest thing for any business to put into words.

Find people who are familiar with the market, the business model, and any other players; people who have been there, done that, and can give you insight and perspective that you may not have thought of on your own, or only come to understand after hours of research.

With the sharing economy expanding and on - demand services booming, there are more rating and review systems being established to help people decide whom to do business with, said Karissa Sparks, the vice president of marketing at the reputation management firm Reputation.With the sharing economy expanding and on - demand services booming, there are more rating and review systems being established to help people decide whom to do business with, said Karissa Sparks, the vice president of marketing at the reputation management firm Reputation.with, said Karissa Sparks, the vice president of marketing at the reputation management firm Reputation.com.

People do business with those they like and trust, but also key is staying creatively top of mind.

«I think the main difference between Irish cities and other cities is that people genuinely do welcome people with open arms in terms of business, networking, and relationships,» observes O» Reilly.

Rosekind, the scientist who studied the benefits of naps and developed a «fatigue countermeasures» program for NASA, put it in terms business people can understand: «Which person do you want on the job, the one with 34 % better performance [after a nap] and 100 % more alert — or the other guy?»

Although Fiasco Gelato has regular meetings, huddles and lunches with the intent of igniting collective creativity and innovation, Boettcher doesn't watch when his employees come and go, and has never denied a vacation request: «You don't track the time people spend thinking about how the business is going to get to the next level, so, why would I track their time off?»

It has to do with our wanting to be honest about the ups and downs of our business and to share what we think with the people who matter most to us — our customers.

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.

People inherently want to do business with successful companies, and successful companies have teams of pPeople inherently want to do business with successful companies, and successful companies have teams of peoplepeople.

«We wanted to make sure that our own country was part of the conversation about global health issues in two ways — one, making sure that we're not thinking of it as issues that affect other people that don't have anything to do with us, but also acknowledging that we can learn so much from what has gone well or new models that are effective in other countries,» Bush tells Business Insider.

Even if you have a fixed office space, there will always be employees, freelancers, contractors and a bevvy of people you do business with that will be working on the fly.

This is nothing more than a fancy way of asking the vital question, «Why will people choose to do business with you or purchase your product or service instead of doing business with a competitor and buying his product or service?»

And then how do you deal with the inevitable business problems every business faces in terms of finding good people?

You see the pattern developing — you must make it as easy as you can for people to do business with you, regardless of the home business you operate.

I was doing a seminar many years ago on networking and was talking about the value of collaborating with your competition from time to time, and how it is actually possible to increase your business by collaborating and cooperating with people who might be your competitors.

But with the sheer volume of gifts and promotional items that people receive from businesses increasing every year, how do you cut through the tchotchke clutter and choose a memorable gift that gets you noticed and reinforces your relationship?

Your startup may have the coolest technology in the world, but without people who believe in your product and service, who are willing to work for you, to buy from you, to do business with you month after month and year after year, then that $ 1 million number will be what it is for the majority of startups out there: only a dream.

We do this not only because there is a lot of competition in our business, but because we want to make sure these customers come back, refer other people and feel secure with their decision.

Consequently, if you do read every word of every article, then you will attract people with similar predispositions to your business.

Microsoft's overarching goal is to «democratize A.I.,» which Nadella explained has something to do with analyzing the mountains of data produced by consumers and businesses and then presenting the findings to people who have far less free time than they used to have.

Here are seven things you can do to improve the good type of loyalty and minimize people holding their noses while doing business with you.

«DevFacto does a lot of empowering of its people,» says Westerlund, who, as director of project development at Queen's School of Business Centre for Business Venturing, works with BSME firms.

The same way that major brands don't use the same advertising campaigns across all regions, making sure that your and your company's mission is resonating with a diverse group of people is important for building a successful business.

Video marketing doesn't get more exciting than showing your human side because you remember, of course, that people want to do business with people, not logos.

Offer a level of quality that people can not refuse, and they'll do business with you.

As Barbara Corcoran has said, «Make sure you pick good people to do business with, as they'll determine 80 percent of your success.

Putting these tried and true tips into action will attract and convert the kind of leads you're looking for: people who are most likely to do business with you.

«As a startup with a very weak balance sheet compared to some of the bigger chemical players, most people wouldn't want to do business with us without the support from someone with a big balance sheet.

«If you are always the last to know something, then that's a pretty big red flag that people don't feel as though they can trust you with information,» says Michael Kerr, an international business speaker and author of «The Humor Advantage.»

Because Intercom's vision is quite big, to be this singular customer communication platform for all different businesses, to communicate with the customers with the end goal of making internet business personal, there will always be things people want to use us for that Intercom doesn't yet support.

While nobody may care about your business as much as you do, you still want to find people with a strong work ethic and desire to excel, instead of the common honey badger.

People would rather do business with people they know — whether that's a client making a choice of which company to let handle their marketing, or an employer deciding whom toPeople would rather do business with people they know — whether that's a client making a choice of which company to let handle their marketing, or an employer deciding whom topeople they know — whether that's a client making a choice of which company to let handle their marketing, or an employer deciding whom to hire.

I think sometimes when you are a ray of sunshine, it makes it better for people to do business with you.

People need to know what to expect of the brand they're doing business with.

There are some people who may never do business with Donald Trump again after some of the things he's said.

Nilam Ganenthiran, Toronto - based vice-president of business development and strategy at Instacart, says the Canadian grocery shopper now looks much like the American consumer did when the company debuted, in 2012: increasingly comfortable with online ordering, and willing to trust people hired to fulfil a grocery order.