So the legal team will need to lean into this to enable the business to make the most
out of these opportunities in as safe and robust way as possible.
The mama «hood was born
out of an opportunity in Denver: Create a community for new moms & families that addresses all of their pre - and post-natal needs.
Not exact matches
Tough questions — like whether to leave you comfortable job or start your own business, move across the country
in pursuit
of opportunity or stick close to home, study economics or art, get down on one knee and propose or give it another year — cause many
of us to break
out in a cold sweat.
Rather, the market is healthy, but not trending much.By scaling
out, you can not only take some smaller profits, but achieve two other things: 1) keep some amount
of that original position
in case the market picks up again; and 2) reinvest a portion (or all)
of your gains into another position (perhaps one with a little more volatility and / or
opportunity).
Richard Branson is an iconic entrepreneurial figure, a high school drop -
out whose knack for seizing
opportunities, taking risks, spotting
opportunities, and betting on himself and the people around him to build businesses
in a variety
of industries.
People want to relate to their leaders, know the
ins and
outs of the business, challenges and
opportunities, and be a part
of the solution.
RETAINING female fly -
in, fly -
out workers isn't as simple as offering flexible rosters, with new research showing positive relationships with managers and
opportunities for social interaction are
of pa
Sort by median salary to find the jobs with the fattest pay cheques; sort by five - year wage growth to see which fields have the fastest - growing salaries — that can indicate a shortage
of qualified candidates (and
opportunity for you); or sort by five - year growth
in the number
of people
in the field — those are the places that have been on hiring sprees (but watch
out; that doesn't mean they'll continue the streak).
Saudi Arabia appears to have seen the visit as an
opportunity for good public relations, with large ads taking
out in a number
of national newspapers.
While a small business owner tends to get stuck
in a particular market, with a particular revenue stream and low growth rate, an entrepreneur is continually seeking change
opportunities to break
out of flatlined growth and find new markets, customers and employees to drive growth.
It's no fun that our vacancy rate has gone from 0 % to 20 %
in one year — but it means there's remarkable
opportunity for people who were priced
out of downtown Calgary, or who simply could not get space.
Get
out there and get
in front
of people, it is the single best way to uncover
opportunities and get the inside track on the industry, an email or a phone call just isn't the same.
High turnover is common
in financial services, and while the bank's wide variety
of products, and preponderance
of business units offering them, give employees plenty
of opportunity to move up (or sideways) instead
of out, the company has learned not to leave loyalty to fate.
Fintech is a big
opportunity for the Vision Fund, because cash is critical
in building
out lending and underwriting operations and there are plenty
of areas where emerging companies can take on giant slow - moving banks.
Simply being
out there can actually result
in some
of the best networking
opportunities.
For example, when Prison Break's Wentworth Miller came
out on Facebook talking about his struggle with depression, it created a fabulous
opportunity for one
of my students Jason Finucan, who speaks about destigmatizing mental illness
in the workplace, to help take a celebrity story and parse it
in such a way that a lay audience can understand and apply it
in their daily lives.
«I think it's real tough for anybody to go
out and start a business
in a world he knows nothing about,» says Tom Golisano, the founder and CEO
of Paychex Inc., an $ 870 - million payroll - processing and human - resource - services company based
in Rochester, N.Y. «My advice to Mike would be to find a job
in a dynamic industry and then to be constantly on the lookout for
opportunities within that industry.
They found that these «sprinters» did indeed report similar stories, and three factors
in particular jumped
out, starting with at least one instance
of making a lateral or even «backward» move that became a defining
opportunity:
Participating entrepreneurs are given an
opportunity to lay
out their business proposals
in front
of highly successful investors, also referred to as the «Sharks».
Those stuck
in any kind
of silo risk missing
opportunities, not only for growth, but also for quickly raising funds
in times
of emergency, finding the product idea that will turn your company around or hiring a leader with a different perspective who can pull your organization
out of the mud.
Due to the nature
of their jobs, many
of these workers miss
out on the
opportunity to participate
in employer - sponsored benefits, such as retirement savings plans.
«There are great
opportunities out there for consumers to seek
out coffees that provide a great value
in terms
of the variety
of the experience they can have.»
People who go into the work force expecting to find a 1950s - style General Motors will miss
out on the more entrepreneurial
opportunities that exist
in the so - called gig economy, says Bastian Lehmann, founder
of Postmates, a startup that delivers meals
in 40 markets.
If you are taking
out the loan to invest
in a growth
opportunity, you need to calculate the best - and worst - case scenarios for that investment and compare that against the true cost
of the loan.
Today's millennials are natural job - hoppers, and for good reason — today's economy is more volatile, companies spring
in and
out of existence quickly, and there's no telling what
opportunities wait for you around the corner.
Do what everyone who's ever had a successful career has done since day one: Get a degree
in an
in - demand field, get a good job with a good company, gain experience, figure
out what you love to do, develop your skills, meet lots
of great people, gain exposure to new
opportunities, and advance your career.
«The Internet is a powerful platform, taking control from gatekeepers and large corporations and letting small businesses and start - ups play a much larger role
in creating value for almost every industry
out there... this fundamental shift will create an incredible amount
of innovation and
opportunities for start - ups, and I hope Canada will be at the forefront
of this development.»
«Even people buying the stock at this price think this is a great
opportunity,» says Heather Beach, Siebel's director
of sales operations, who started
out as the company's office manager and loaded up on options largely
in lieu
of salary
in the company's early days.
He learns as much as he possibly can about the segments
of the market he invests
in, and he's missed
out on some
opportunities (most notably technology) because he won't invest
in anything unless he thoroughly understands it first.
Selling to a search fund gives an owner the
opportunity to quickly transition
out of the CEO role, liquidate his position
in the business and move on to his preferred second act.
While it may be more complicated than the usual hiring routine
of reviewing someone's resume and bringing them
in for an interview, Lemonis emphasizes that it's important to create the
opportunity to see someone carry
out tasks associated with the job, either by interacting with them
in the field, or by creating a test you incorporate into the interview process.
«China has been the fastest growing country for Airbnb domestically,
out of all [
of the] countries
in which we operate, and second - fastest growing from an outbound travel perspective,» he said, suggesting that there are more
opportunities to grow
in that market.
«So I consider it my job to point
out when we're getting a nice buying
opportunity in the stock
of a high - quality company if they ever occur.»
Sandy Carter, a tech veteran and a founding board member
of WITI (Women
in Technology International), learned a valuable lesson when one
of her mentors pointed
out that she always ate lunch at her desk, missing
out on valuable
opportunities to build relationships and advance her career.
While the Stop had started
out raising money through conventional means such as grants, foundations and direct - mail campaigns, and continues to rely on these methods for the bulk
of its funding, it saw
opportunity in the wealthier constituency that lived near the Green Barn.
If you're going to hold a meeting - whether
in person, online, or a combination
of both - make sure that your participants have an
opportunity not only to get something
out of it, but to put something into it as well.
The plan would open the door for drilling
in areas far beyond the U.S. epicenter
of offshore drilling
in the central and western Gulf
of Mexico, giving oil and gas companies the
opportunity to explore areas left
out of leases for decades.
Putin claimed that while the Syrian regime was «fully abiding» by the cease - fire, rebel groups (some
of which the US backs) were using it merely as an
opportunity to regroup, and he accused Washington
of being more concerned with retaining its military capacity
in the area than with trying to weed
out the extremist rebel groups from the more «moderate» ones.
When various constituencies discuss how the market will look under the wide range
of future potential housing finance paradigms, the MBS investor needs to be at the table, because we are the ones who will price
out the MBS relative to competing
opportunities in the market, which ultimately drives the pricing
of primary mortgage rates.
We don't look at it so much as a threat, but rather as a significant
opportunity to be able to enhance our offering and our feature set
in and
out of the vehicle.
Equally concerning is the
opportunity share
of new entrepreneurs, which indicates many small businesses
in Indianapolis are started
out of necessity.
Given the high failure rate
of startups
in their first year, a business plan is also an ideal
opportunity to safely test
out the feasibility
of a business and spot flaws, set aside unrealistic projections and identify and analyze the competition.
If you're not
in Tokyo (like us), Nintendo says there will be public
opportunities in the US and Europe to try
out Nintendo Switch ahead
of its launch
in March.
It's a small - scale example
of the kind
of entrepreneurial derring - do that looks beyond the laws as they are and seeks
out opportunity in the laws as they may be — a notion that has perhaps never been so celebrated as it is today.
But with respect to Kraft, I will tell you that as I see it today, there remains plenty
of opportunity to... take off, costs
out without jeopardizing
in any way our top line
opportunity.»
When the U.S. tone strikes a discordant note however, there are
opportunities to look to Canada and Mexico as platforms for North American trade,
in the event the U.S. pulls
out of NAFTA and decides to go it alone.
While certain factors are
out of our hands, such as an economic downturn, we do have the
opportunity to make sure that we're at least investing
in the right startup.
«As we see the younger generations seeking
out their first jobs, we want to make them aware
of the great
opportunities available at McDonald's,» Jez Langhorn, a human resources executive with McDonald's, said
in a statement.
Most consider an MBA education to be a once -
in - a-lifetime
opportunity, and many members
of the class
of 2017 plan to squeeze the most
out of their experience.
Telling quote: «I think what we made the mistake
of doing early on was taking every
opportunity alone to talk about the business, at dinner, driving the car, you know at home brushing your teeth, as you're getting into bed, as you're waking up, and I think we made a conscious effort to not do that because I think it was just, you know, it would burn us
out,» Kate told CNN
in 2002.