Sentences with phrase «of few industry»

The «a happy worker is a productive worker» cliche may be false, but customer service is one of the few industries where it is true - you need people who are happy to help and to provide genuine service, not simply gritting their teeth and pretending to smile.
That complexity is necessary, because insurance is one of the few industries where one does not know the cost of goods sold at the time of sale.
Just in case, here is a list of the few industries we can't serve
What this means is that apart from the sights of a few industries like energy and insurance, and the Pentagon, the long view fades from public imagination and discussion.
Here you have the one of the few industries that has been growing in Arizona during this difficult economic period and providing jobs and helping people lower their electric bills.»
The legal industry is one of the few industries in the world that has been protected from any real competition.
Law is one of the few industries left that still uses fax machines to transmit documents across distances, and Florida's State Bar still prohibits soliciting clients via telegraph.
This is one of the few industries left that can offer such an opportunity!
The employment numbers during this tight economy are leading to an influx of workers looking for a decreasing number of jobs, with the exception of a few industries, which are continuing to grow and prosper.
The medical field is one of the few industries that has not only not faltered in the rough economy, but that has maintained a steady growth through the recent difficult economic times.
On a day - to - day basis, real estate is one of the few industries that at some point is competitive, and at other points requires co-operation between competing offices.

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Buoyed by uncommonly low interest rates, the industry has boasted of double - digit returns; the past few years, at least anecdotally, have been especially rich.
As power is consolidating in the VC industry, with fewer firms getting a greater share of LP funding, VC firms are beginning to realize the power that branding and marketing can have on dealflow and their ability to raise capital.
That's made snacks one of the few bright spots in a consumer packaged foods industry struggling to respond to shoppers» shifting tastes.
So cumulatively each component of his flywheel both supports and pushes the other components and helped him build a multi-decade career in an industry where few even get started, much less endure.
«First, domaining is not a get - rich - quick scheme,» says John Motson, author of the e-book, Domaining Manifesto, proprietor of industry blog DNXpert.com, and owner of more than 1,000 domains, including a few valued at more than $ 100,000.
Kennedy saw the online dating industry grow and change over the past few years as general counsel and then deputy CEO of Badoo and then as an advisor and member of Bumble's board.
Here are a few Paxson - inspired insights from the front lines of the financial services industry.
People in manufacturing design installation and sales to mention but a few of the possibilities of a fully fledged Solar industry that Australia could embrace and possibly lead the way for the world to follow?
Because advances in AI allow the ability to rapidly automate many tasks that used to require humans, with fewer errors, there is a tremendous amount of wealth to be made in this industry.
Stephanie Oh fought for a few years in her early 20s to break into the music industry in New York City, but last year grew disenchanted with her stagnant career in administration of music - talent management firm.
«Exploration expenditures in the N.W.T. have languished over the past few years and could therefore limit the territory's options for growing its mining industry in the long term,» noted a recent report by the Conference Board of Canada.
This is incredibly difficult, especially in an industry that very few people grow up dreaming of working in (not a lot of web developers that always wanted to build a quilting website), but the value of a leadership team can be judged by their ability to attract and keep the right talent.
Since few women worked in industry in those days, this finding indicated that the effect was independent of occupational exposure.
The resilience of Canada's oilsands industry over the past few weeks has been something to behold.
A track record of few or no layoffs paired with transparency about the industry, competitors and markets ameliorates many concerns.
In a few short years, Emily Weiss» brand Glossier will be one of the top leaders in the beauty industry.
Just a few years ago many observors speculated social media would displace publishing but the resilience of the industry shows content is king.
And when, at an industry trade show a few years ago, the creator and executive producer of a TV show under development appealed to Connolly for 25 sets of complimentary wheels, the CEO opted to take the gamble.
Recognized as one of the top real estate experts in the country, Conlon is regularly interviewed by CNN, CNBC, The New York Times, Forbes, Crain's, and the Wall Street Journal to name a few, to discuss the market and trends within the real estate industry.
A survey of 34 executives from leading US fashion companies last year found that, for the first time, fewer US brands were looking to China for products, even though the country remains the top sourcing destination for the industry worldwide.
A few years ago, when one of their own was running for president, a number of private equity executives seemed worried that the industry might have a Mitt Romney problem.
A few safeguards every small business should have in place include: compliance with payment card industry (PCI) standards, end - to - end encryption, properly trained employees and no storing of credit card information.
I have nothing but respect for Jesse and love his stuff (his interview a few years back with Jim Prentice, where the industry minister hung up on him, is one of my all - time favourites).
In a sport rooted in the hard - partying fringe of Southern California, Hawk was something different: While he was still in high school, he used his winnings to buy a house in Carlsbad, and a few years later, he started his first company — Birdhouse — even though the skateboard industry was tanking at the time.
I am heading to Calgary next week to speak on these same topics with the directors of Livestock Identification Services Ltd., as well as directors of a few additional beef industry groups and one being a newly formed national beef agency called Canada Beef Inc..
To learn about the retail side of the industry, he launched an ecommerce site that sells hobby market games a few years ago.
On the other hand, if the major studios drop the ball and successful new studios never materialize, we could lose out in one of the few creative tech industries where Canada is a real player.
About 60 percent of Americans listened to over-the-air radio while driving as of a few years ago, according to an industry study, a number that has been falling.
He said the strong U.S. housing market has bolstered Canada's lumber industry, which is one of the few Canadian commodities doing relatively well.
Fast - forward a few decades, and the likes of Microsoft's Xbox 360, the Sony PS3 and Nintendo's Wii have put consoles in one of every two homes in the U.S. and helped make video games a bigger business than the entire music industry — and almost as big as the movie industry.
A handful of industry insiders predict how we will be interacting with 3 - D printing in the next few years.
Since its American launch a few months ago, the program has upset studios, who are wary of giving Movie Pass so much control and access to its industry in fear that the disruption might cannibalize profits.
In just a few years, Petrossov has capitalized on the charter - jet industry's capacity and established what many have hailed as «the Uber of private jets.»
«A few cosmetic changes to the form and rollout of the travel order do not change its original intent,» said a statement from Tech Stands Up, a grassroots group of tech industry workers that was formed after President Trump's initial immigration order, which was halted in federal court.
Vigorate — which has revenues in the $ 4 to 8 million range and ranked 255th on the 2013 PROFIT 500 — opened a Chicago sales office a few years ago to make further inroads with professional sports teams in the U.S. And in 2012, it set up a similar sales hub in Barcelona, reckoning, as Grieve explains, that the sprawling European soccer industry would also be receptive to the sort of digital marketing the company provides to North American leagues.
March was slow month for new vehicle sales in Western Australia, adding to a slow quarter for the majority of the top industry players, with Nissan being one of the few exceptions.
Though much of the success of craft breweries (which are technically defined as those that make less than 6 million barrels per year) and microbreweries (which make less than 15,000 barrels) can be credited to shifts in public taste, those in the industry say they've learned a few truths along the way that have aided in their success.
... Unfortunately the sins of few who were not achieving results for clients affected the entire U.S. industry.
While there are plenty of examples of tech M&A disasters (AOL and Time Warner, Myspace and News Corp, Skype and eBay — and now Microsoft) there are only a few that can claim the deal was in any way actually good for the new company or for the industry.
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