Sentences with phrase «of great businesses who»

What I like though is to own pieces of great businesses who pay me a quarterly dividend that rise every years.

Not exact matches

Canadian Business spoke to Pink, who will speak at the upcoming 2017 GREAT CEOs Speaker Series in Mississauga, ON about why he's ultimately optimistic that adoption of AI will be positive for society and the future of work.

If entrepreneurs who have the passion and innovation to start their own businesses can develop these five skills of great leaders, they will be most effective in leadingthose businessess into growth and a bright future.

«America's small businesses reflect the best of who we are as a Nation — daring and innovative, courageous and hopeful, always working hard and looking ahead for that next great idea.»

There's a great deal to be gleaned from people who have actually done what you're hoping to do rather than from newbies who are inventing their «careers» as they roll along, hoping at the same time to get their businesses built and scaled before they run out of time, cheap money or good ideas.

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.»

Last week I had the great pleasure of meeting a man who was the third generation owner of a sausage and ham making business.

None of the great business leaders I've known and worked with over the decades are defined by who they are.

The best CEOs are also great salespeople who could sell shoes to a snake, but that may not be their highest and best use for their business after a certain point of development.

As a European entrepreneur, I've seen firsthand the importance of having great people who know our business inside and out working face - to - face with clients throughout the U.S. Customers respond most positively to local support and expertise.

That's when he came up with the idea of forming a co-working hospitality business that would combine all the elements of great work / life balance and attract a community of like - minded professionals who played as hard as they worked.

A hotel room also makes it a little easier to freshen up for dinner at any one of the great restaurants here in Vegas, before heading over to Marquee Nightclub to see who can stay out the latest (be it the business folks or the engineers).

Frank Perdue was known nationally as the salesman who built one of the largest family businesses in the country but his greatest success might have been overcome his reluctance to even talk to people.

As part of its 25th anniversary, CNBC is creating a definitive list of people who have had the greatest influence in business over the past quarter century.

«Small businesses have a lot of great deals, but it's difficult for consumers to know what's out there and to filter the signal from the noise,» says Signpost CEO Stuart Wall, who co-founded the company (then named Postabon) in 2009.

«When Brooks and Kantis started working with Josh, I told them it's a great thing if your spouses can travel with you to a couple of events,» says Sarah, who has started her own Pilates business so she can accompany her husband when she wants.

The best - selling author and host of The Tim Ferris Show tells Inc. that people too often believe romanticized tales of entrepreneurs who took a huge risk — and ultimately reaped great rewards — by launching their businesses.

Seven years ago the idea of appealing to people who were so unable to digest cow's milk that they couldn't eat their Wheaties didn't seem like a great way to generate buzz or business.

Based on years of coaching entrepreneurs, some who had a great start and those who had a rocky beginning, I've put together this list of «must haves» for those who are considering leaving their day job or investing hard - earned savings into their business concept.

«As with many great American institutions, i.e., General Motors, American Airlines, and many others who have utilized the strategic business tool called bankruptcy, Gary Busey's filing is the final chapter in a process that began a few years ago of jettisoning the litter of past unfortunate choices, associations, events and circumstances that visited themselves upon this great American icon, to enable the start of a new and clear path to peace, happiness and success with his career and his wonderful new soulmate, Steffanie, and their son, Luke.»

«There are heads of networks who have said Donald Trump is great for business,» Stewart added.

We need bosses who equip businesses with promising talent; who excel at creativity and lateral thinking; and who have the emotional intelligence to herd the complicated urges and behaviours of their employees — most of whom, all hype aside, remain stubbornly human — toward building something great.

Because of this, co-working spaces have become a great asset to new businesses who can't yet afford a free - standing office space.

(If your company goes out of business, who cares that you built a great brand?)

It's hard to believe that print marketing is more widely used than social media marketing and online advertising, but the percentage of businesses who intend to increase social media usage is fairly high, which is great!

Spend enough time listening — and observing great listeners in action — and you'll find yourself hiring not necessarily folks with significant experience in your specific field, but the sort of people who truly care, and who make your customers feel like your company is grateful for their business.

This distinction sets us apart since we're able to serve a greater range of women both in size and height,» Cameron, who previously designed denim for Calvin Klein and Madewell, told Business Insider.

It's great to understand every aspect of your business, but be realistic — there are others who can do certain things a lot better than you.

«As an Egyptian immigrant who was taken under the wing of a great business leader like Bill Campbell, I have an abiding belief that we all should pay it forward by ensuring that our workplace represents all types of people,» Michael wrote.

While you may not reach the heights of the so - called «Uberpreneurs» who make upwards of $ 200,000 a year, it can be a great free business to start.

For everyone who is willing to start a business with no headaches, I personally advise that you contact Anago of Greater Columbus for the best process to having your own business while not being by yourself.

The SBC has also connected me with a highly motivated, talented, and friendly network of small business stakeholders who make this city great.

«Vice has taken the old Viacom playbook and built a great youth media business for today's world,» said Freston, who believes Vice's suite of channels that include food, sports and news verticals is prime for continued growth.

The rewards for this card include double or triple points in the category of your choice, which is a great perk for business owners who spend a large portion of their credit on one category, such as gas or groceries.

Kabbage can be a great choice for a line of credit for business owners who may have lower credit scores or who need funds quickly.

Kabbage can be a great choice for a line of credit for business owners who have had trouble qualifying elsewhere.

If you're like me, I bet you want to know who provides great content for your business every step of the way right?

«I always create two stacks of business cards - those from people who made a great impression on me, and those from people who just handed me their card because it seemed like something they should do.

The draft also allows for a bit of flexibility; provisional registrants are defined as those who register with their states to conduct virtual currency business but do not conduct business in such great volume as to be licensed, nor a low enough volume to be considered exempt.

«This conference clearly shows how North American business partnerships support exports to all corners of the globe and are having a positive impact on all three countries,» said David Crawford, Vice President of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade, who travelled to Monterrey to attend this year's conference.

«Back in the day, he was the face of the school and everyone who was anyone in Calgary knew the dean and admired his commitment and leadership to building a great business school.

Last month in Harvard Business Review, Jack Zenger and Joseph Folkman, who run a leadership development consultancy, published «What Great Listeners Actually Do,» arguing that many of us assume we're good listeners, when in reality we're sorta terrible at it.

As part of my role leading Summit's team in Europe, it is a privilege to work closely with these talented entrepreneurs every day — individuals who are at the forefront of their industries, tackling some of today's greatest challenges and building strong businesses with new, game - changing technology solutions.»

This book is expressively for entrepreneurs and business owners who wear many hats — those who can't resist piling more responsibility onto his own shoulders, who has more great ideas that time and resources to take advantage of them, who runs (not walks) through each day.

His other professional acknowledgments include: Institute for Management Studies — Lifetime Achievement Award (one of only two ever awarded), American Management Association - 50 great thinkers and leaders who have influenced the field of management over the past 80 years, BusinessWeek — 50 great leaders in America, Wall Street Journal — top ten executive educators, Forbes — five most - respected executive coaches, Leadership Excellence — top five thinkers on leadership, Economic Times (India)-- top CEO coaches of America, Economist (UK)-- most credible executive advisors in the new era of business, National Academy of Human Resources — Fellow of the Academy (America's top HR award), World HRD Congress — 2011 global leader in HR thinking, Fast Company — America's preeminent executive coach, and Leader to Leader Institute — 2010 Leader of the Future Award.

Here are some great small business ideas for entrepreneurs who love teaching, guidance, or taking care of toddlers or the elderly, but who don't want to work in schools / daycare / nursing homes anymore (or at all).

Living here offers a great lifestyle and community to individuals and families, especially business executives or retirees who want to lock the door & let the 24 hour security take cares of things.

These difficulties can cause you additional stresses as you struggle to meet the needs of your growing business and its customer base while supporting your greatest brand advocates who were there when you needed them.

One great way to truly assess whether or not one of these business opportunities is legitimate is by requesting a list of other people who have signed on.

Seek out people who have become great in your field or line of business and learn from them.