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Promoted and sold the benefits of uniform and career apparel program to targeted large accounts by tele - prospecting, calling
on new business opportunities, leads uncovered by local Account Executives and gaining referrals.
Capitalize
on new business opportunities utilizing current machinery and materials used by the company to generate new business.
In this environment, effective firms and legal departments will move to use mobile technology to create productivity gains for their lawyers, deliver better client service, act
on new business opportunities, acquire needed information in critical moments and save on cost — and they'll do it because each of these actions leverages mobile technology to create maximum business value for legal research.
The congress offers decision makers, opinion leaders, and practitioners in the media, marketing, advertisement, and creative industries highly inspiring first - hand insights into critical trends and developments, and brings them up to speed
on new business opportunities.
The conference brings decision makers, opinion leaders, and practitioners in marketing, advertisement, and the media up to speed
on new business opportunities.
He seemed to suffer from a near - pathological need to take
on new business opportunities that by all accounts, including those of his staff, Justice was incapable of handling.
If you fail to connect with your audience, you may lose out
on new business opportunities.
Not exact matches
The company is pursuing a range of growth
opportunities, including a Sydney city campus for Macquarie University and a
new business in Hong Kong to recruit students in China
on behalf of education institutions in Australia and the UK.
«We have an
opportunity to build a
new economy, and
business is poised to make it happen,» Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, said in a statement
on Saturday.
The Frederictoncampus continues tooffer its Activator program, in which studentswork with anentrepreneur to cultivate a
business idea.Meanwhile, a
new entrepreneurship streamis available to students
on the Saint John campus, which also added skills developmentcourses and a social entrepreneurship course.Big changes have come to the Saint John campusthrough some big donations recently.The Pond - Deshpande Centre for Innovationand Entrepreneurship offers courses andmentorship
opportunities for students, whilea donation from the Irving family helped funda
new library facility.
With any
new business opportunity, deliberately move your customers» expectations up a few notches and over-deliver
on your promises.
In fact, a simple thank - you card or a friendly offline introduction can lead to
new business opportunities you didn't know were
on the table.
A
new report from American Express
on small -
business owners doing
business with the U.S. government shows that active contractors spent almost $ 129,000 in the past year seeking out those
opportunities...
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and
new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired
businesses into United Technologies» existing
businesses and realization of synergies and
opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9)
new business and investment
opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU,
on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted
on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition
on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger
on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or
on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their
businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
As
business owners, we are always «
on,» and you never know whom you will meet outside the office who could turn into a
new business opportunity.
It can also provide you with an
opportunity to gain insight
on other products and services that you can offer to gain
new business.
Among the best cities to start a small
business, Kansas City ranked lowest in startup density, tied for last place with Dallas
on the rate of
new entrepreneurs and came in second - to - last for
opportunity share of
new entrepreneurs.
Sometimes taking
on a partner or an investor can breathe
new life and
opportunity into your
business.
The fact is that 99 percent of the people
on LinkedIn are just like you and me — always nervous, always looking for more work, always interested in meeting people who can further our careers and help us find
new opportunities for our
businesses.
New research is under way
on the benefits of vitamin D and there's an
opportunity to set up a vitamin D delivery
business for regular users.
One of the fastest - growth,
opportunity - rich, ill - defined industries ever is and will be the independent living industry, where products and services devoted to supporting seniors in living
on their own their entire lives will converge and synergistically integrate in
new ways, and entirely
new businesses or modes of conducting
business will rise up.
In a statement to
Business Insider, the CCA noted that the DOJ's directive would affect only 7 % of the company's business, and it will instead be focusing on «new, innovative opportunities we've been exploring in recent years in a proactive effort to meet their evolving needs
Business Insider, the CCA noted that the DOJ's directive would affect only 7 % of the company's
business, and it will instead be focusing on «new, innovative opportunities we've been exploring in recent years in a proactive effort to meet their evolving needs
business, and it will instead be focusing
on «
new, innovative
opportunities we've been exploring in recent years in a proactive effort to meet their evolving needs.»
Outstanding entrepreneurs are always
on top of the
newest trends that offer
business opportunities in the form of innovative solutions.
As there are
businesses that are really built
on business model change, or
on seeing
new market
opportunities, it will be more about the application of technology and creating a product that is custom - crafted for
new market
opportunities.
In this session, we'll hear from
business leaders
on the challenges and
opportunities for any company looking to tap into
new markets.
On top of that, high uncertainty still exists among many European
businesses — it may not be the right time for
business to pursue
new opportunities.
With the acquisition of FDO, the company torpedoed its ROIC, took
on an extra $ 11 billion in debt that will limit its ability to invest in
new growth
opportunities in the future, and made it more difficult to focus and execute
on its core
business.
These global trends paint a picture of great
opportunity for Canadian
business and political leaders:
New prospects for clean - energy technology developers and service providers are opening up
on every continent.
Paul pushes me in directions and places emphasis
on strategies to help secure old
business while opening up avenues for
new opportunities.
Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our
business and the potential effects of
new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other
business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the
businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing
business operations and
opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects
on the
businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report
on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports
on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available
on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as
on Express Scripts» most recent report
on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports
on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available
on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.
We are excited to announce our partnership with
New Energy Capital and look forward to working together as we grow our
business and capitalize
on solar market
opportunities.»
First, respondents are asked to consider the overall expected effect
on their own
business; second, they are asked how likely their own
business is to develop
new ventures related to the
opportunity.
The exciting
opportunity for startups is to skate to where the puck is going — by thinking beyond exploitative legacy
business models that amount to embarrassing blackboxes whose CEOs dare not publicly admit what the systems really do — and come up with
new ways of operating and monetizing services that don't rely
on selling the lie that people don't care about privacy.
Signed with little ado in October, we take a closer look at the Canadian / European Union trade agreement that is focused
on creating
new opportunity for Canadian
businesses.
Benefits include 16 - week paid maternity leave, $ 1,000 «Baby Bucks» to all
new parents, designated nursing rooms with fully equipped hospital grade pumps and fridges in all our offices, free overnight breast milk shipping for nursing mothers
on business trips, free backup child care and
on - the - job educational
opportunities to advance employees» skill sets and career
opportunities.
If you want to get in
on the ground floor of some of the most exciting
business ideas available, investing in venture capital can be your gateway to a whole
new world of investment
opportunities.
It might be a small
opportunity, such as the chance to pick up a
new client, or a large one, such as getting your product
on the shelves in a large retail chain, but as a small
business owner, you have to keep scanning the horizon yourself and positioning yourself to benefit from the
opportunities that you find.
In my view, our role as
business leaders in uncertain times such as these is to remain positive, focus
on what we do well, closely monitor global trends, investigate
new opportunities for growth, diversify our economy, and learn from the experts — which is exactly where The Vancouver Board of Trade comes in.
You can use that time to invest in your
business, focus
on new opportunities, and improve your quality of life.
According to President Joset Wright - Lacy of NMSDC, «As we head into our 45th year of developing
business opportunities for minority companies, we are very focused
on finding
new and meaningful ways to engage our members in our overall mission.
Prime Minister Trudeau, Jack Ma and special guests will share their personal stories, lessons learned and advice
on how to grow your
business by taking advantage of
new market
opportunities.
-- Introduce your
business to thousands of potential customers in the entire market area of Cape Cod, the Islands, and the South Shore — Influence the buying decisions of thousands of potential customers — Speak to people who will make a decision to buy your product or service this week — Create a consistent flow of
new customer
opportunities via foot traffic, phone calls, website traffic, e-newsletter sign ups, social media engagement — Tell «the story» of your
business — Differentiate your
business from your competitors — Encourage customer loyalty — Educate past customers
on why they should come back and do
business with you again — Grow your market share — Make your
business a household name and create top of mind awareness — Build the credibility of your
business — Control the public's perception of your
business
The Index looks at the results of three leading indicators to gauge confidence in the commercial construction industry — backlog levels,
new business opportunities and revenue forecasts — generating a composite index
on a scale of 0 to 100 that serves as an indicator of health for the contractor segment
on a quarterly basis.
This allows a
new owner to spend their time focusing
on the growth
opportunities available to the
business.
The current owner has a remote team in place for customer service, product development and maintenance, allowing a
new owner to focus
on strategic growth
opportunities the
business has at its disposal.
Well, starting with the Olive Garden question, I guess I would ground our response in saying we believe the fundamentals in the
business are still very strong so whether that's average unit volume or restaurant level returns, the way
new units are performing, it's obviously the
opportunity that we're focused
on is more consistent same - restaurant sales growth.
«In our search for
new stand - alone
businesses, the key qualities we seek are durable competitive strengths; able and high - grade management; good returns
on the net tangible assets required to operate the
business;
opportunities for internal growth at attractive returns; and, finally, a sensible purchase price.
Each day has been an
opportunity to meet
new business leaders and make a meaningful impact
on our existing portfolio companies through counsel and guidance,» said Jon Kossow, managing partner, Norwest Venture Partners.
More than 20 overseas property experts are speaking at next week's top trade show, OPPLive London,
on how industry professionals can build their
business and profits, find
new immigration market
opportunities and more