Sentences with phrase «on business and community»

Connie Berg, founder of our local «Random Acts of Kindness» appeared on the Small Businesses Do It Better Show, episode 5 (watch the show on Ovaleye.tv) on Business and Community Random Acts of Kindness.

The Shale Innovation Project is an interdisciplinary collaboration between the Ohio University Russ College of Engineering and Technology, the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs and the College of Arts and Sciences examining the impact of shale development on businesses and communities in Ohio's shale region.

Not exact matches

The course uses «an active learning approach that challenges you to think quickly on your feet, to think critically and innovatively about business issues, and to step forward to make a difference in your community and around the world.»

«Ending DACA would place severe economic strain on businesses around the country, putting them into the impossible and extremely costly position of having to fire productive employees for no other reason than an arbitrary change in federal policy, potentially resulting in backlash from other employees, or their broader community,» the report reads.

Watch the full episode of «Business and Community Random Acts of Kindness» on the Small Businesses Do It Better Show, including all of the links and resources mentioned, at watch the show here on Ovaleye.tv

Watch this short video on how small businesses can qualify for free online advertising, how to promote Small Business Saturday and how you can support the businesses in your community and online.

On the other side (social impact), the argument says that the community the business serves is also a shareholder and so deserves consideration as well.

Harford is a prominent diversity champion, both in the financial services sector and the wider business community, and served as the co-head of Citi Women and on the board of directors of The Forte Foundation, a U.S. nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing the number of women leaders in business.

A focus on quality, local products can help a small business succeed as communities are becoming more and more adamant about buying from small, local businesses.

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Every few years, some interests on the left or right become frustrated that most Americans care deeply about the small - business community — and that concern gets in the way of those interests» policy objectives.

The world of social media has given all business owners an equal opportunity to create a snowball effect and have an impact on global community.

On the one hand, social platforms fuel their businesses: Paul is CEO of RebelMouse, a social content distribution platform, and Milena is CEO of PowertoFly, an online community that connects women to tech jobs.

Kraft Heinz has in recent weeks been particularly vocal about its corporate strategies, including a «post integration business update» on its Kraft Heinz deal, in which the company focuses on its sustainability efforts, fight against world hunger and community efforts.

«Rick's impact on the oil sands industry, the Canadian business community, and the broader community has been immeasurable,» Steve Williams, Suncor's current CEO, said in a statement.

And community banks, of which there are more than 6,000 in the United States, depend on new loans to small businesses to make money.

And while white entrepreneurs of means are more likely to start a business with financial help from friends and family, generations of poverty in minority communities shuts the door on this prospeAnd while white entrepreneurs of means are more likely to start a business with financial help from friends and family, generations of poverty in minority communities shuts the door on this prospeand family, generations of poverty in minority communities shuts the door on this prospect.

Today, Jumpstart not only helps Cleveland - based entrepreneurs get their businesses funded and supported, it also advises other communities around the country, says Jumpstart chief executive officer, Ray Leach, working with 18 different cities on how they too can create their own thriving entrepreneurial economies.

«The overall atmosphere in the small - business community is uncertain regarding SBA lending,» says Solomon, and that results in business owners putting the brakes on expansion plans and holding off on making the next hire.

This helps build a community with your customers, and it keeps your product and business on their minds.

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MBA candidates can take part in the DeGroote mentors program, which pairs them with alumni or community business leaders who offer guidance on personal, academic and career goals.

Big ideas sometimes come in little packages, and plenty of smaller businesses have a big influence on their communities, their customers, and the planet.

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As part of her commitment to leadership and her community, Rodriguez has served on numerous boards and has been recognized with several awards and honors, including being named Corporate Elite by Hispanic Business Magazine, featured twice in Working Mother magazine, and selected as a 2017 University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley distinguished alumni.

Consider that Starbucks has built a business valued at over $ 75 billion by focusing on people and communities, not coffee.

Of course there are businesses today that do not put the customer first, that are unaware or don't care about their negative impact on the environment and community.

Speaking at the 20th graduation of Goldman Sachs's 10,000 Small Businesses program at LaGuardia Community College on Tuesday, the billionaire businessmen discussed a variety of issues, including regulation, talent acquisition, and cybersecurity.

These two coffee titans have tapped into that by focusing on creating a community and positive experiences between people as a foundational piece of their businesses.

«The advocacy community has suggested that DEA's statement that they would decide on the Gregoire - Chafee rescheduling petition this summer is a sign that they are moving toward reforming policy with regard to marijuana,» Hudak told Business Insider, referring to a 2011 petition from Govs. Lincoln Chafee of Rhode Island and Christine Gregoire of Washington state.

For several years, Cameco has tied compensation to environmental sustainability and worker safety, because «being in the uranium business, the company understands the importance of the social licence from the community,» says Nancy Hopkins, a lawyer who sits on several private - and public - sector boards, including Cameco's.

Thanks to pioneering journalism and stigma - busting public discussion of mental health issues by members of the entrepreneurship community, the toll starting a business can take on your mental health and the seemingly high prevalence of struggles with depression among founders are starting to come out in the open.

Delve, which is part of Microsoft Office, is a dynamic page of data, communications and information concerning your contacts, community, documents and business life that is very likely of interest to you based on your activities — kind of like a mashup of Facebook and LinkedIn.

B Lab, which created the B Corp standard, assesses businesses according to their impact on their communities, employees, and consumers and the environment.

Indeed, when I wrote my 2003 book, Value Leadership, after the Enron and WorldCom scandals, I was thinking about how important it is for a business to act based on values that make employees, customers, and communities better off — which ultimately benefits a company's investors.

Glacier Media, wrote Tyghe in an August 2012 report, has promise because smaller communities rely on these newspapers for information, while business owners and employees stay on top of sector news via its trade publications.

«And today we tell the business community that we understand you want to focus on your core mission, not spending countless hours wondering how you're going to cover your employees» health insurance.»

This environmental protection group works with businesses, elected officials and community groups on issues such as global warming, reviving the oceans, clean water and sustainable communities.

«This holiday season, the undocumented advocacy community got the equivalent of a new car, and the business community got a wine and cheese basket,» complained one lobbyist, speaking on condition of anonymity.

What attracted him to Kapor, in particular, is its emphasis on empowering minority communities: Between 2015 and 2017, the firm says it will have invested $ 40 million in startups that give women and people of color better access to technology and business opportunities.

Hosting a global community of creative and impressive thinkers, the Montgomery Summit is an invite - only event focused on discovery around business innovations and tech.

If you're launching your business, or launching a new service or product, hold a small event and invite those you think are more likely to be useful in your community as you grow, those who are on a similar track or have relevance to what you're trying to achieve, and make it somewhere they're likely to want to go.

We're increasing enrollment in high - quality early education, raising standards in our public schools as a leader in implementing the Common Core curriculum and working with the business community on STEM programs that are relevant to the job market.

«You have to get an initial proof of concept,» says Alan Warms, whose Participate.com, which helps companies set up and manage on - line business communities, received more than $ 13 million in September.

When social media first started its ascension into our hearts and minds, as a business community, we were quick to latch on, even though there was little way to relate activity performed on social to sales made offline.

That's because many of the so - called nonbank banks — some of the big credit - card companies and brokerage houses, for instance — have based their own business plans on growth within the entrepreneurial marketplace, in large part because that segment of the economy has been ignored by much of the banking community for years.

Some small companies have already begun sampling technology - based services; others will undoubtedly sign on as more options become available at the regional and community - based banks that handle their business.

CVS and Walgreens targets mass market drugs, but if we could manage small communities of people who need these rare drugs that come with very specific directions on storage and usage, we thought we could help a lot of people and our business could survive.

The search giant tops the list of companies with 1,000 or more employees in the U.S. for best place to work in 2015, according to social jobs and careers community Glassdoor, which ranks businesses based on employee reviews.