In the future, the next generation will be able to recognize and support small scale tech entrepreneurship and to see the innovation beyond the flashy marketing and good
old boy networks with a hidden agenda.
Not exact matches
Instead of sticking
with the
old boys»
network, boards should search a broader and deeper prospect pool, based on what gaps exist in their current members» expertise.
Running a club
with over 70 playing members and a large hundreds - strong
Old Boys network means partnership
with OURLFC is a remarkable opportunity.
David Cameron has been accused of running the country like an
old boys»
network after he turned up to prime minister's questions
with an entirely male frontbench.
Instead of using fairly odd friends, they found a sponsor within the «
old -
boys network;»
with the access provided by the sponsor, they can build professional relationships.
There were the pressures of available airtime, a source who doesn't want to be named, and an
old -
boy network in Texas that brags, but doesn't want to go on the record to contend
with, but when the story aired on 60 MINUTES II, reported by veteran newsman Dan Rather, during the 2004 presidential election, the reaction wasn't to the substance of the story, but instead on the minutiae of ancillary issues, and the credibility of Mapes and Rather themselves, which led to personal attacks that had nothing to do
with their professional competence.
«My
old joke was, «There's nothing wrong
with the
old boys»
network.
The importance of family history, «the
old boy network» and the transition of Charlotte from large city to medium metropolis are depicted
with truth and historical honesty.
Frustrated
with the impervious glass ceiling and nepotistic Soviet policies based on «
old boy networks,» the pair went independent, establishing the Desht - i - Art Center in 1999.
In contrast to earlier decades when art students relied on their professors to connect them
with the New York gallery scene, the new crop of success stories made it without the
old (white)
boys»
network.
From the point of view of science, the two things that stand out and which I have not seen expressed so clearly are the problems
with Schneider's Double Ehtical Bind, and to my view what the climategate - emails really revealed: the existence of an «
old boys»
network of high level climate scientists.
Luckily, at least in my neck of the woods, good
old boy networks have largely died out or were never there to begin
with.
Good
old boy networks and the legal profession have been tied together in popular culture, most memorably in my mind
with Boss Hogg and the Dukes of Hazard.
What used to be called the «
Old Boys»
Network» has,
with the advent and meteoric rise of social media, morphed into long - armed entities like LinkedIn, which can be powerful tools for identifying career opportunities.