Sentences with phrase «old company who»

Open Road Media, a three - year - old company who started out as an ebook publisher, has quickly grown to one of the most widely recognized names in digital publishing and ebook distribution.

The only employee from his old company who agreed to leave with him, struggling widow Dorothy Boyd, soon becomes his new love interest (well, who wouldn't fall for a guy as good - looking as Tom Cruise?).

Xapo is one of the first and the oldest companies who got into Bitcoin Debit card business in 2012.

Not exact matches

So you might logically think that the most successful fast - growth companies are started by very young founders who are unfettered by convention and unwritten rules, able to take risks, and unafraid to shake up the old order.

Parsons» company, Indosole, which produces and sells a line of sandals and shoes made entirely of repurposed old tires, has achieved a great deal of visibility thanks in large part to its community of customers, who support and advocate the company's quest to save one million tires from landfills.

Taco Bell and Old Spice are other examples of companies who are having fun with their marketing campaigns.

Krispy Kreme was founded in 1937 by Vernon Rudolph who, according to the company's website, sold his specialty yeast - risen, glazed donuts to grocery stores in the old section of Winston - Salem, North Carolina.

As a twenty - six year old who partnered with my parents in building our company after college and who is now a mom myself, I am beginning to realize some of the parenting habits my parents consciously or unconsciously practiced in raising my brother and I that set me up for a life in business (whether I knew it or not at the time).

It was 2007, and Ross, who was by then the head of his nine - year - old company, Starvox Entertainment, decided to set up a booth at the Arts Presenters Conference, an influential New York trade show where the world's top theatre producers, promoters and venues converge.

For somebody who had never been to New Orleans, but moved there initially to teach and then a year later left the classroom to start a company, I've seen firsthand just how much the community has invested in bringing in and retaining young people who really want to contribute to rebranding the city, bringing it from, old oil and gas and just tourism really into the 21st century with lots of high - tech, high - growth businesses.

Prior to founding Stray Boots, the 29 - year - old Millman — who graduated from Princeton in 2005 with a history degree — handled distribution and logistics for a retail apparel company and managed sales for a startup beverage company.

O'Neal is a 24 - year - old single mother and «one of the people who was most impacted by Dan's $ 70k minimum wage decision,» the company said.

Search your old company name and / or URL and contact anyone who has a link.

That's a terrible thing in America, where a guy who has been a company commander in Afghanistan or Iraq goes to try and get a job at a tech company, some 25 - year - old HR weenie asks them if they've ever had a real job.

«Here is a company that has the best movies about how we've got to help one another and how racism is wrong and how we've got to take care of our toys,» said Glynndana Shevlin, a 58 - year - old who's worked for almost 30 years at Disney.

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.

That's according to Andrew Filev, CEO of online project management software company Wrike, who has been managing older workers ever since he was 22 and starting a software consultancy right out of college.

«When I was 22 years old, a guy who owned a little bodega in my neighborhood told me, «If you really want to start a company, you better dig under your couch for a couple of extra dollars, stop going out to dinner four times a month, trade in your car for a cheaper one, and raise that $ 40,000 or $ 30,000, if you can, by yourself.»»

Companies» legal counsel and advisers, who perhaps were trained during the cyanide - in - Tylenol days, fall back on old maxims that no longer apply — such as «We will not comment on an ongoing investigation» or «We'll inform the public as soon as when know the complete facts.»

23andMe is a seven - year - old company run by Anne Wojcicki, a biotech entrepreneur who is married to Google (GOOG) co-founder Sergey Brin, who is, in turn, a big investor in 23andMe.

The company's 33 - year - old founder, who started with no restaurant experience, explains what he gleaned from his early days as a serial intern.

It came from an older manager named Clark Cook, who told her, «Someday, somebody has to run this company.

As if there weren't enough roiling the company, it will have to contend with the return early next year of its 71 - year - old founder, who owns 85 % of the business.

Becoming Warren Buffett will highlight the modest lifestyle of the 86 - year - old investor, who runs the world's fourth - largest public company, drives to work every day, and lives in a humble home in Omaha, Neb..

In 2004 he famously gave the 20 - year - old Mark Zuckerberg, a Harvard sophomore who had never held a steady job, $ 500,000 in exchange for 10.2 % of the company then called Thefacebook.

But Microsoft is thriving under C.E.O. Satya Nadella, who has the old - school company looking fresh again.

Accustomed to the nurturing and guidance of their parents, Gen - Y entrepreneurs are receptive to the advice of older, successful company founders who were minted in droves during the»80s and»90s.

And however dismal the industry's state right now, who advocates a return to the old days of One Big Company?

«Julius is really fascinated by computers,» says the company's 29 - year - old co-founder and president, William M. «Trip» Hawkins — a basketball buff who got the idea after spending «a lot of Sundays just waiting to see Dr. J make a neat move.»

Legal issues aside, the tweet could be viewed as a heavy - handed move for a company already under scrutiny after an earlier Medium post by a 25 - year - old employee identifying herself as Talia Jane, who complained of low wages and poor treatment in her customer service role at Yelp food delivery subsidiary Eat24.

When your workplace is home to a diverse group of individuals from different backgrounds and experiences, your company can more effectively market to all groups of consumers, from a wide range of racial and ethnic backgrounds, men and women, older and younger adults and those who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender.

Ackman, who runs hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management LP, has been betting against Herbalife shares since 2012, claiming the company is a pyramid scheme — where new investors unwittingly fund the profits of older investors.

Older companies hoping to stay alive and grow now need people who can lead and forge partnerships in a much broader network than they were accustomed to back in the day.

«There were about three of us in engineering,» remembers Meghan Laffey, the company's 33 - year - old VP of product, who started almost eight years ago.

But these days more than three - quarters of the 568 employees based in Vancouver (there remains a video - game team at the company's old digs on Beatty Street) are Canadian citizens or permanent residents, says de Martin, who himself hails from the Fraser Valley.

The toy company described the new doll as an 11 - year - old named Luciana Vega, a «creative» and «confident» girl who wants to be the first person to touch down on Mars.

«It was important because I was jobless and I'm older and I was horrified,» says Heringer, who found another healthcare job by browsing the HR pages of companies featured in her job leads e-mails.

As a reporter at CNBC Make It, I've covered some of the most incredible — including a 28 - year - old whose company has made millions buying things at Walmart and reselling them on Amazon and an entrepreneur who started selling board games out of his living room.

Older generations, the ones who own the big companies and big brands, then need Millennials to help translate those messages to the demographics they hope to target — and in turn, we, as Millennials, need the older generations to help support our wild iOlder generations, the ones who own the big companies and big brands, then need Millennials to help translate those messages to the demographics they hope to target — and in turn, we, as Millennials, need the older generations to help support our wild iolder generations to help support our wild ideas.

We spoke by email with Rule and his co-founder, 40 - year - old Chittu Nagarajan, also formerly of eBay and PayPal, who is based in India, to find out how Modria can help ecommerce companies.

However, users who still run Microsoft XP will still be left vulnerable as the company ended support for its 13 - year - old operating system earlier this year.

Today's typical Leon's shopper is a 52 - year - old male, but the company's ideal client is a busy 35 - year - old woman who cares intensely about her home and likes to share photos of her imperfect but real living space on social media.

The 72 - year old company is also using social media to target a younger audience, while encouraging a network of bloggers who promote its products through makeup and grooming tips.

The move is surprising for 73 - year - old Slim, who built his company America Movil in a more staid sector, namely the highly regulated telecommunications and TV business in Latin America.

The 4 - year - old Silicon Valley startup pairs companies in need of software developers with freelance programmers from around the world who are looking for work.

The Slavets and Yau hit the streets, asking their old bosses and colleagues for advice, for money, and for leads to angels who would not only invest but also add genuine strategic value — through experience and through relationships with companies that could become Guru.com's partners.

Smith often compares his company to CNN, and in many ways Vice has become the equivalent for many younger viewers who no longer watch traditional television, especially when it uses stale old formats like panels of aging white men debating politics.

«No matter what jobs you have or jobs you want, seek out the oldest people in your present company, or the people who have worked there the longest,» Spooner writes in the book.

A few years ago when Snapchat — then a three - year - old company with a 24 - year - old CEO who had already turned down a $ 3 billion offer from Facebook — came knocking, Khan went for it.

Back to Grogan, who actively manages both her personal investments and her 15 - year - old company.