Sentences with phrase «of older executives»

An ever increasing number of older executives, and by older I am talking 35 - 50 years old, have a tremendous amount to offer but find it hard to get back in the game with a dedicated employer; and those over the age of 50 are finding it even harder.

At the end of the polls, majority of the old executives who sought to retain their seats were rejected.

The original French film tells of an older executive who gets revenge on a young protege.

What's perhaps the big shocker here is that it still impresses us despite being one of the oldest executive car interiors on the market right now.

Not exact matches

Fortune «s Grace Donnelly brings you this sweet story about the Girl Scouts of Greater New York's Cookie Executive Committee, «a group of the top - selling Scouts who, despite not yet being old enough to vote, decide everything from logistics to product marketing.»

When legendary film director Martin Scorsese expressed interest in executive producing Verdi and Kraft's biopic about world champion boxer Vinny Pazienza, called Bleed for This, Verdi was out of town, but sent the then 22 - year - old Kraft to Scorsese's house to take the meeting.

The former chief executive of law firm Talbot Olivier has questioned the corporatised business model adopted by his old employer, after taking up a new role at Hotchkin Hanly.

Silicon Valley is the home of farfetched ideas, and executives are finding greater mental clarity, concentration and resistance to disease through an age old practice — fasting.

31 - year - old hedge funder - turned - biotech executive Vivek Ramaswamy has launched his fifth biotech under the umbrella of Roivant Sciences, the company he founded and heads.

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.»

«Ask yourself: would we have retained this document the old - fashioned way, in a file cabinet,» says Nancy Flynn, executive director of the ePolicy Institute, a Columbus, Ohio, electronic communications consultant and author of numerous email books.

A very famous entrepreneur once told me that she left her great executive role because, simply, «one woman standing in a room full of old white men wasn't going to do very much.»

Also, while Planet Labs can beat older competitors on price, those expensive features do matter, said David Friedberg, chief executive of Climate, an agricultural data analysis firm owned by Monsanto.

Berkshire Hathaway is adding two senior executives — Gregory E. Abel and Ajit Jain — to its board as speculation grows about who will replace the company's 87 - year - old chief executive officer, Warren Buffett, atop one of the world's largest companies.

A former chief executive of Exxon Mobil, the 64 - year - old has no previous experience as a diplomat but nonetheless has had deep exposure to dealing with foreign leaders in countries with interests opposed to or in competition with those of the United States.

President Donald Trump gets his first physical since taking office on Friday, but Americans may not find out much about the health of the 71 - year - old chief executive with a taste for McDonald's and an aversion to exercise beyond golf.

The internet has been a-buzz since news broke yesterday that 23 - year - old Evan Spiegel, the co-founder and chief executive of messaging service Snapchat, turned down a $ 3 billion offer to be acquired by Facebook.

Four U.S. House Republicans, including the chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee, on Friday wrote Apple chief executive Tim Cook asking him to answer questions about its disclosure that it slowed older iPhones with flagging batteries.

Instead of lowering the price on its older models, chief executive Tim Cook says Apple is replacing the iPhone 5 with its two new models.

Your old standby bar graphs and pie charts are just the tip of the iceberg — it's not uncommon now to see executives and professionals of all stripes working on visuals instead of hunkering down at the keyboard for a long session of pecking away in Word.

By the ripe old age of 34, McInerney had risen to head J.P. Morgan Chase's consumer - banking division, overseeing 76,000 employees and becoming the youngest member of the megabank's executive committee.

Marissa Mayer, former chief executive of Yahoo, is currently renting the old Google office and planning her next act.

In spite of the logical need to modernize the 23 - year old agreement, we may end up with no deal or worse — the very real prospect of President Trump posing for the cameras to show off his signed executive order declaring America's intent to withdraw from NAFTA.

Jamie Dimon, the acerbic 57 - year - old chairman and chief executive of JPMorgan Chase, is a shoo - in for the Top 25.

In a world where apps like Snapchat (whose founder is the ripe old age of 26) and Uber (whose No. 2 executive is all of 33) can achieve seemingly overnight success, what's to stop someone in the ranks of Gen Z from creating the next big thing?

The 32 - year - old chief executive of defunct Mt. Gox pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to charges relating to the loss of hundreds of millions of dollars worth of bitcoins and cash from what was once the world's biggest bitcoin exchange.

The hire is another coup for Coinbase, which has rapidly been building out its executive team as the more than 5 - year - old startup, now worth over $ 1 billion, attempts to fortify its reputation as one of few professional financial institutions catering to Bitcoin investors.

Joel Henry, Founder, Fig Food Company Fig Food Company's founder and CEO, 50 - year - old Joel Henry, a former executive at the Campbell Soup Company, wants to improve the health of people and the planet through sustainably - grown organic edibles.

Fashion designer Michael Kors, an old friend of Lauder's, talks about her motivation and her cousin William Lauder, the executive chairman of the Estee Lauder group, talks about how working hard is in the Lauder DNA.

He was planning to leave his job as an account executive at Leo Burnett Advertising in Chicago to travel around the world, when his old friend from Brown, Leon Richter, got wind of the scheme and gave him a call.

The authors of the study — professors Jorge Walter (George Washington University School of Business), Daniel Z. Levin (Rutgers Business School), and J. Keith Murnighan (Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management)-- studied what happened when more than 150 executives interacted with old ties about an important work project.

On the same day DowDuPont announced that longtime Dow Chemical leader Andrew Liveris would step down as executive chairman by the end of the month after a 14 - year tenure at the 121 - year - old company.

His three oldest children — Donald Jr., Ivanka, and Eric — currently serve as executive vice presidents of the Trump Organization.

But flex policies for older workers can make sound economic sense when you consider all the costs related to not retaining older workers, including recruitment, training and development of their replacements, says Barbara Jaworski, chief executive officer of the Workplace Institute, which helps organizations develop older - workforce strategies.

There's always some risk in leaving one job (and a steady paycheck) for a new one that may not pan out — and older workers can face discrimination that can make it tough to land a new gig, said John Challenger, chief executive officer of outplacement consulting firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.

The company, run by a cast of former Nokia executives, is clearly counting on some untapped nostalgic market demand for the old Nokia brand.

The 33 - year - old executive enrolled in the year - long Certified Sommelier Certificate program at Toronto's George Brown College in 2011 after deciding that «if I was going to study wine, I wanted to do it at a high level and come out of it with a title people recognized.»

Big Idea: Oldest son of Rupert Murdoch has returned to his father's empire as non-executive co-chairman of News Corp. and 20th Century Fox after quitting his executive positions in the pre-split News Corp. in 2005 — and relinquishing his status as heir presumptive — to build his own radio and TV group, Nova, with James Packer, scion of another Australian media dynasty.

The former chief executive of human resources software firm Zenefits, Parker Conrad, on Tuesday made public a new startup that will compete with his old company, marking a comeback by the Silicon Valley entrepreneur who left Zenefits under a cloud.

«It's not that easy to break into the inner circle of 50 - or 60 - year - old executives.

The elegant old mansions and tropical - suburban homes of the enclave are also favored by senior foreign diplomats and business executives.

The 19 - year - old joins a handful of former MySpace executives, among others, in a $ 750,000 angel - investment round for Postcard on the Run.

To the surprise of many, the 51 - year - old didn't go back to the U.S., where the British Columbia - raised executive had lived since her college days.

Ben Kirshner, the company's 39 - year - old founder and chief executive, doesn't mince words: «One of my greatest frustrations when I was 21 was that I wasn't getting paid what people with more experience were being paid,» he says.

Today's must - read story is from Fortune «s Peter Elkind and it looks at the recent leadership developments at CBS (CBS) and Viacom (VIA), where 92 - year - old Sumner Redstone stepped aside from his long - held role as executive chairman of both companies.

«The parking robot is designed to increase parking space,» Yee Fung's 33 - year - old chief executive and brainchild of Geta, Marco Wu, told Reuters.

For Greg Skloot, the 23 - year - old co-founder of event management software company Attend.com, the answer to managing his startup's rapid growth was bringing in a team of senior executives with a wealth of business experience he didn't yet have.

A member of the country's General Civil Aviation Authority was summoned to «clarify» a viral video the agency posted of its new «happiness executive» — an 8 - month - old baby.

If Republicans are able to get a veto - proof majority to back some kind of bill limiting Trump's authority to issue tariffs, it would echo the time when Republicans forced Trump to impose sanctions on Russia last August and locked old sanctions against the country into law instead of leaving them as executive orders that Trump could unilaterally rescind.

«We are seeing more demand for our funding across a range of different types of businesses than we've ever seen before,» says Glenn Goldman, chief executive of Kennesaw, Georgia - based AdvanceMe Inc., at 10 years old among the more established providers in the MCA industry.