Sentences with phrase «of scale the companies»

«That process of scaling a company has been really difficult,» says Livingston.

Powell — who is CEO of the combined companies — has figured out how to upgrade the organization and process of a scaling company.

Despite his brief tenure as a YouTube star, Dubin takes the responsibility of scaling his company very seriously.

KKR's Health Care Strategic Growth strategy leverages KKR's deep health care expertise, sector relationships, track record of scaling companies, and extensive portfolio to identify and invest in businesses with innovative products or services and high - quality management teams.

There is relatively little threat of new competitors coming into the space because of the huge economies of scale the companies have built through global production and distribution.

Not exact matches

GE is piggybacking along to the tune of at least $ 2 billion a year in extra equipment sales — a significant boost even for a company of GE's scale.

Companies scale best when founders follow these steps to remove themselves from the heart of every decision, set boundaries and prioritize time management.

«The gig economy is typified by irregularity, meaning there is no job security and instead of having a boss who trains you and helps you improve, your performance is rated on a scale of 1 - 5 stars by strangers who have no understanding of your growth as a professional,» explains Scot Wingo, founder and CEO of Spiffy, a modern on - demand company.

«U.S. stocks are probably among the more overvalued companies on a global scale,» says Luc de la Durantaye, managing director of asset allocation and currency management at CIBC Asset Management.

The thinking is that the industry will continue its current trajectory of steady growth, which means that as much as there are opportunities to launch new podcast programming companies, there is also tremendous opportunity for entrepreneurs looking to build businesses that would help the industry scale up its processes.

«From an e-commerce perspective, having a unique and differentiated product is really one of the cores to success, not only in building a company but being able to scale [it].»

I'm proud of all the work we did to turn around Reddit in the last three years, but I think about the impact I could have at one company versus the potential I could have investing in dozens of great, multibillion - dollar companies — and that's the way I want to scale my next decade.

The founding CEO of e-commerce marketplace Shop.ca, Green is tasked with further scaling a company that has expanded from a custom suit website to an omnichannel retailer with a growing network of bricks - and - mortar stores.

Tom Szaky, TerraCycle's founder and chief executive, said the two companies share a vision of diverting more materials from landfills and incinerators and his company is «excited and ready to accept Progressive Waste Solutions» challenge to scale our operations and impact using their vast infrastructure.»

And Gillam notes that he's mostly avoided chasing after large - scale public - sector or tendered projects, although the company is part of a consortium that's signed on to build a $ 90 - million central campus for Barrie, Ont.

A merger of CBS, which owns its broadcast network and premier channel Showtime, and Viacom, the owner of Paramount Pictures and such networks as Comedy Central and MTV, would give the company scale at a time when many competitors are merging, Paulson said.

White and partners bought back the company at a fraction of the investment cost, but had to scale back from 60 employees to 3.

Without widespread adoption of this zero - emission technology, the electric - car industry will remain a niche business and the demand for Tesla's batteries will never be large enough for the company to scale in a significant way.

In every case a huge amount of fixed costs up front is overwhelmed by the ongoing ability to make money at scale; to put it another way, tech companies combine fixed costs with marginal revenue opportunities, such that they make more money on additional customers without any corresponding rise in costs.

On Fast Company recently Craig Chappelow suggests we re-jigger our mental metaphor of the issue, chucking out the balanced scales model and focusing on «control» instead:

According to Ed Quattlebaum, founding partner at Polaris - Crux Group, a strategic advisement firm that focuses on helping early - stage innovation companies with capital raising and commercial scaling, one of the most effective strategies to better position you and your startup during negotiation is to acknowledge and address one anxiety that all investors loathe: risk.

Each firm would get access to a team of representatives from the governmental departments involved in helping companies scale up.

While some non-Chinese have heard of Lenovo and Haier, no Chinese companies have the recognition and global presence on the scale of South Korea's Samsung.

The police questioning of Cho Hyun - min, a former senior president at Korean Air, comes amid mounting pressure for elite families to scale back their influence over the companies founded by their relatives decades ago.

For large companies a large scale environmental plan is needed, the scale and costs of these plans almost unimaginable.

Ecommerce companies should be taking feverish notes: A recent demonstration of AR technology by Florida - based startup Magic Leap showed one way retailers might integrate AR technology into an e-commerce environment: The demonstration showed how a user could superimpose virtual models of lamps and other room décor atop a real - world dresser, with the digital objects shown to scale, to help the user determine how those items might look within the space.

It's something that we are seeing as a big growth vector for the future and we think we're one of a handful of companies that really have the scale to do it.

Kym Gold discusses how she disrupted an entire industry, scaled and sold her company for hundreds of millions and more.

CO-OP is taking the lead in helping the industry make this shift and deliver value at scale while ensuring that purpose - driven companies are ahead of industry standards.

As chair of the Council of Canadian Innovators, Balsillie is spearheading an effort to shape public policy to help companies scale globally.

To establish this point, this post will talk about six social media campaigns that have hugely promoted the products and services of small scale companies and will surely inspire you to take social media campaigns seriously.

On a big - picture scale, analysts don't think the number of Apple TV units sold is very meaningful for the company.

The company said it is selling digital scale and smartwatch maker Withings back to one of the unit's co-founders for an undisclosed sum.

This small scale ice cream company used strategic partnership power to achieve what most of the big scale companies could not - they simply started using the real life images of their products on their websites and promoted them exaggeratedly on their social media channels, they coupled that with various promotional contests, awards and giveaways and made a killing.

She has built and scaled some of the most important global companies today,» said Katzenberg in a statement.

The company has since fixed the obvious issues such as input controls, Kagan said, and is constantly working with users toward a wider - scale launch across the U.S. in the summer of 2018, with the end goal of allowing users to «never feel the latency.»

One of the requirements of scaling is building new levels of leadership within a company, and this can mean that a dedicated, talented manager will have to report to a new manager with a different set of talents rather than being promoted into that role.

Kevin O'Leary: O'Leary will do a deal «if he knows the company can scale to a certain amount, and he can get all his money back in a certain amount of time.

One big benefit of PartnerHero is that, even though the programs are flexible and can scale, the company can offer long - term contracts, higher pay and benefits, and continual learning opportunities.

Either he doubles down, sticks to the low - production model and hopes the unpredictable Eurasians kiss and make up, or he scales up production and competes on price, walking away from a marketing strategy that made Potash Corp. one of Canada's most successful, and profitable, companies.

Two former Fancy employees estimate that one - third of the company was cut that day, scaling a team of 45 US employees last year down to about 15 or 20 now.

Big companies often have rigorous tests for new job applicants to make sure they are the right fit; Plum extends this type of «big company» evaluation process to small businesses — at an affordable cost and sensible scale.

If your company is scaling and needs to bring on more than a few new faces, it only makes sense financially to take this step when you consider that an outside recruiter is going to charge somewhere in the ballpark of 20 percent of a new hire's base salary.

To find out, researchers from the University of London zoomed in for a three - year look at the assumedly cutthroat global reinsurance industry — a $ 260 - billion dollar financial market that insures insurance companies against large - scale losses.

«As you scale your company, it's important to own as much of it as you can,» Smith says.

Lauren Sato joined RealSelf a year ago, not to solve an existing crisis, but to get ahead of scaling the culture as the company prepares for significant growth.

Keep in mind, becoming a brand name doesn't mean you have to have a company on the scale or popularity of a Pizza Hut or Home Depot.

Chan said the company revealed the name of an AI once in 2004, which led to «several small - scale competitors undercutting us on price.»

From a macro perspective, there's a common theme among all of these developments: Namely, that the digital music business is becoming an industry in which only a truly massive company with huge scale and deep pockets can hope to compete.

I've discussed the topic of scaling corporate culture with many CEOs, there are countless books and I have my own experiences running similar service - based companies like 352 Inc..