Sentences with phrase «over the business plans»

As I look over the business plans and projections that these entrepreneurs share with us, one thing I constantly see is a lack of sophistication in calculating the investor's return.

The angel investor asked her send over their business plan, pitch deck and financials and two weeks later he invested in her small business.

Rather than sweat over business plans, they throw out something rough, then tweak and experiment.

So if you're a young entrepreneur more comfortable updating your social networks or pouring over your business plan than schmoozing at parties, what's to be done?

Labouring over a business plan for your small business?

We always get some of the big company execs throwing little jabs at one another over business plans, projections, and financial statistics.

We'll go over both business plans and incorporation a little later.

Not exact matches

His market, the New York tri-state area, already has in place many of the provisions included in the health - care overhaul, including a provision that dependent under the age of 30 need be eligible for family coverage, and he's seen rates continue to rise over recent years, making him skeptical of the plan's ability to hold costs down for small businesses.

Pricing power — meaning how consumer demand would be affected if your company shifted its prices — is one detail that often gets excluded from business plans, but which can help put you over the edge.

But this hasn't stopped people over the years from devising business plans that they believe are right for the theater.

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

Home Depot's storm plan shows how preparing for natural disasters has become over the years an inherent part of the retailers» business.

And, he argues, «they will add up to a very bold change for the brand and the business... If we execute the plan over the next few years, you will say, «Boy, Target made a huge transformation.»»

A Facebook spokeperson told AllThingsD last week that speculation over a Facebook foray into gaming wasn't on the table, saying, «We're not in the business of building games and we have no plans to do so.»

Other promises from leader Philippe Couillard have included the creation of 250,000 new jobs in Quebec over a five - year time span, a $ 160 million stimulus plan for small and medium businesses in the province, and a $ 150 million innovation fund.

«We're planning to invest over $ 50 billion in the U.S. over the next five years to increase production of profitable volumes and enhance our integrated portfolio, which is supported by the improved business climate created by tax reform.»

I have had a personal business coach for over 6 years, and in January we hired a business coach to help us with strategic planning and to work with our management team.

The chain's UK arm announced plans to liquidate its business on Wednesday as well, and it will close its 100 stores over six months.

BusinessPlanToday Along with their business plan software, BPT also offers over a dozen sample business plan examples in industries such as retail, food, construction, and real estate.

Pro football player J.J. Watt has collected over $ 10 million for recovery efforts, actress Sandra Bullock donated $ 1 million to the Red Cross, and business leader Michael Dell says he's planning a contribution as well.

Indeed in a recent survey of over 1500 small businesses, email ranked top as the marketing channel with the highest ROI and an impressive 89 % of the SME's surveyed planned to increase their use of email marketing during 2014.

Sunset Tan, the Los Angeles — based tanning business featured on E!'s reality series of the same name, says it plans to add 500 salons over the next five years, through franchising.

Over the last two decades of building and running businesses, and the last couple of years working full time with dozens of startup founders and CEOs on their strategies and funding plans in my consultancy business, I have observed that there are a common set of reasons that startups struggle and fail, and a consistent set of factors that make startup companies successful.

Business succession planning can be complicated, too, and should be considered early on, whether or not there's not an obvious successor to take over the enterprise.

Over the past 15 years, my company, Growthink, has developed thousands of business plans for entrepreneurs seeking funding.

In the issue of Canadian Business that comes out today, Joe Castaldo's cover story delves into the business of YouTube, and all the ways that the video site has become a linchpin of Google's plans to extend its domination over 21st century adveBusiness that comes out today, Joe Castaldo's cover story delves into the business of YouTube, and all the ways that the video site has become a linchpin of Google's plans to extend its domination over 21st century advebusiness of YouTube, and all the ways that the video site has become a linchpin of Google's plans to extend its domination over 21st century advertising.

In fact, over the last five years, social entrepreneurship has increasingly become the motivation behind startup business plans and a point of consideration in corporate boardrooms.

Over the last 20 years, I've met with hundreds of small - business owners in my line of business, offering financial planning services.

Tesla's business plan calls for developing a less expensive sedan, code - named White Star, over the next few years, as well as opening a network of dealerships and service centers.

«I will be scouring Reddit on my flight over and have a battle plan by the time I get there,» Johnson told Business Insider.

It also plans to lift productivity in its retail business by around 20 percent over the next few year...

IT governance: Is IT risk and opportunity management adequately overseen by the board (or a committee), including over IT investment, cloud computing, social media, security of information, privacy, business interruption and crisis planning?

In order to project market share over the time frame of the business plan, you'll need to consider two factors:

To hear tell from the «right now» industry mavens, no old - line business today is safe from aggressive and disruptive innovators planning to mobilize the masses to do the biddings of others on demand and — albeit over time — they'll be working for a relative pittance.

Creating a PowerPoint presentation, or deck, for your business plan is a quick, to - the - point means of revealing your best selling points to those reviewing it, while still sending over your more detailed plan.

To obtain financing for a new business, you may need to provide a projection of the balance sheet over the period of time the business plan covers.

Building a bread empire was not part of the plan when Sarah Thomas and her husband, Trevor, took over a Beaufort Street bakery in 2003; their goal was to reinvigorate the struggling business.

FRANKFURT, April 11 - Germany's Bayer plans to sell its digital farming business to BASF as part of changes to concessions it has offered to win over antitrust regulators for its proposed takeover of Monsanto.

«At the same time, we've learned a lot from our customers, in terms of care, and empathy and service, and we plan to bring these lessons to larger and larger businesses, as well as more small and medium enterprises, over time.

Facebook recently announced it plans to invest $ 1 billion in programs for small businesses in 2018 — an amount nearly equal to its investment in similar initiatives over the past seven years combined.

If you're still trying to round up investment dollars, the strategy should be part of the business plan you present to win them over.

Indeed, 57 percent of business owners plan to hire over the coming 12 months, the survey says.

The Chinese e-commerce giant's executive chairman Jack Ma met Trump on Jan. 10 and laid out a plan to bring one million small U.S. businesses onto its platform to sell to Chinese consumers over the next five years.

Another sticking point for the business community is Obama's assertion that his plan is «revenue - neutral over the long - term.»

What's more, the majority of small - business owners are planning to sustaining or growing their business over the next year, and 31 percent plan on hiring more employees, while 56 percent anticipate their staffing needs will remain consistent.

«The ability to plan for business decisions has been impacted already by the uncertainty, especially over what the tax rates will be in 2013.»

Your three - year plan should become a living, breathing document of what the business is all about, what needs to get accomplished over the short and long term.

The company told Business Insider's Mike Shields in mid-September that it is touting this pool of data, which it says is rich with information on people's shopping habits, in planned meetings with numerous agencies and marketers over the next few weeks.

'' [We talked about] how the money management business has changed over the years, what they should be paying attention to and how to plan their future in the business,» he writes.

The minister faced a backlash over his initial plans to change small business taxes last year before backing down on some of the proposed changes and reviving a promise to reduce the small business tax rate.