Sentences with phrase «owned business working with»

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One of a number of reasons I stayed out of my business offices and worked at home as much as possible was because when I went to the office, I was «drawn» to listen in on, interfere with or critique every phone call, look at every fax, poke my nose all the way into everything — to the extent that I ruined everybody else's productivity as well as my own.

When choosing a lender, you should consider financial institutions that have demonstrated a commitment and track record of working with women - owned businesses as well as a lender who may have implemented lending goals or programs focused on women - owned businesses.

For almost two decades he'd worked in the lawn - care industry, first for a company bought out by TruGreen, and later with his own business, Lawn Dawg, which grew to seven branches that maintained 25,000 lawns throughout his home base of New Hampshire.

The report notes that British Columbia leads the country with 3.7 % of its working population owning a startup, defined as a business under two years of age.

SmartAsset looked at the median earnings for full - time working women, as well as the number of women with high - level degrees and those who own businesses.

Many business owners choose to become entrepreneurs because they enjoy the freedom associated with answering only to themselves and their clients and in working for their own benefit, rather than the benefit of another company.

Through the work I've done at Growth Everywhere, I've been lucky enough to chat with notable entrepreneurs such as Jason Lemkin (founder of Echosign, which sold to Adobe), Mark Organ (co-founder of Eloqua, which sold to Oracle) and others who are constantly pushing the boundaries of business success with their own companies.

Look for two or three people with whom you don't compete and who don't work with you and use them to form your own «board of directors,» a strategy promoted by Stanford Graduate School of Business professor Jeffrey Pfeffer.

«The biggest mistake I see these days is thinking that a business idea will automatically turn into a viable business model,» says Terri Lonier, president and founder of Working Solo, a New Paltz, New York - based business strategy consultancy, and author of Working Solo: The Real Guide to Freedom and Financial Success with Your Own Bbusiness idea will automatically turn into a viable business model,» says Terri Lonier, president and founder of Working Solo, a New Paltz, New York - based business strategy consultancy, and author of Working Solo: The Real Guide to Freedom and Financial Success with Your Own Bbusiness model,» says Terri Lonier, president and founder of Working Solo, a New Paltz, New York - based business strategy consultancy, and author of Working Solo: The Real Guide to Freedom and Financial Success with Your Own Bbusiness strategy consultancy, and author of Working Solo: The Real Guide to Freedom and Financial Success with Your Own BusinessBusiness.

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.

Staples is setting an example by setting its own company goal of recruiting one million small businesses to sign up for the Challenge, and they are working closely with the Association of Small Business Development Centers (ASBDC) to achieve their objective.

In terms of my own advisory experience, my criteria for working with an ICO is the same as that for any other business deal I might consider.

After retiring from the service with the rating Avionics Technician First Class (AT1), Mason wanted to put his zest for technology to work in his own business.

The Canadian company works with merchants who want to offer their own online checkout services, providing a platform for small - and mid-size businesses that sell products online.

Additionally, Nadella explained that recent deals made with software companies like Red Hat (rht) and Oracle (orcl) to make their technology work with its own are just another way for Microsoft to expand its cloud business because more companies are able to tap into it.

Smith started Vice as a print magazine with Suroosh Alvi and Gavin McInnes in Montreal more than two decades ago; with Smith at the helm as CEO, it's now a multi-platform content mill with a reported audience of between 250 million and 300 million people a month, many of them members of Generation Y. Smith made his money by convincing an older generation that Vice knows millennials better than they could ever hope to, and that pitch has worked: Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox paid US$ 70 million for a 5 % stake of Vice in 2013, and Rogers Communications (which owns Canadian Business) inked a $ 100 million partnership.

«I had owned another business where I personally, along with my employees, worked 70, 80, 90 hours.

After years of owning my Signarama business in Carmel, Ind. with my wife Mary, I had achieved the kind of success that most franchisees work tirelessly to obtain.

«When Brooks and Kantis started working with Josh, I told them it's a great thing if your spouses can travel with you to a couple of events,» says Sarah, who has started her own Pilates business so she can accompany her husband when she wants.

«When you're an entrepreneur, you're either investing in your own company and trying to hit it out of the park or else you've made money and now you're trying to figure out what to do,» says McWhirter, who has spent his career working with entrepreneurs and small business owners.

The gaming business used to work a lot with Hollywood, but more recently the companies are more focused on their own games.

«The borrower and the people loaning the money, they need to be clear that this is basically a lark,» says Stephanie Brun de Pontet, an associate of the Family Business Consulting Group, a consultancy based in Marietta, Georgia, that works exclusively with family - owned businesses.

They would know — with seven kids and two businesses (Dom is a general contractor and owner of 2D Construction in Staten Island and Janine owns a children's boutique) the Detores have had to learn how to make it all work.

Here's a look at three of the strategies Yembrick shared with me that business owners can put to work for their own social - media marketing campaigns.

Investigators are seeking evidence of crimes «many of which have nothing to do with his work as an attorney, but rather relate to Cohen's own business dealings,» prosecutors said.

Instead of looking to work more or grow his business, Ellis says he's aiming to «hang out with my wonderful kids before they reach an age when they're off all the time doing their own thing.

While I fully endorse a business's decision to work with an SEO consultant (full disclosure: I am one), there is quite a lot that you can do on your own to help your website rank better in Google.

Fifty - three of the top 100 also started working in a non-family owned business, with 19 % starting in a salesperson role and 17 % starting as a stock trader.

Sage: We work very closely with our Sage employees and consider them members of our family - owned business.

For years, I have watched and listened to all manner of business people that I work with or come across complain about China's underhand restrictions and rules that favour its own domestic champions in just about any industry — from traditional smokestack industries, to chemicals, machine tools, autos, technology, services, financial services — you name it.

Bernier - Green's bakery was selected as the key supplier for this special Starbucks store as part of the company's overall commitment to work with women and minority - owned businesses in urban areas.

As part of its commitment to investing in the community and partnering with women - and minority - owned businesses, Starbucks is also working with Rachel Bernier - Green, owner of Laine's Bake Shop, to supply a Red Velvet Cheesecake Brownie to the store in Englewood.

As for the situations, some of their husbands were already stay - at - home - parents and the business enabled them to remain at home, while others brought in enough income for hubby to either work along side of their wife, pursue their own thing, help with the kids or all of the above.

After working as a photojournalist for several years, she made the leap and started her own business and now enjoys sharing tips and tricks with emerging photographers.

A version of this article appears in print on, on Page A1 of the New York edition with the headline: Weary of Looking for Work, Some Create Their Own Businesses.

We have worked with the management team at Ziegler in the past and we are excited to add not only a growing and profitable business to our platform but one whose culture of integrity and putting the client first is very similar to our own.»

We're strong believers, based on our own experiences with our small - business clients, in the power of working capital to enable business owners to grow and expand their businesses in ways they couldn't otherwise.

In the industry less than 10 % of electricians own their own business, the rest work for a company that will provide them with jobs.

At low levels of income that definitely makes the Sole 401K (with the $ 18K employee contribution) a better way to shield from taxes, but if someone were to work for a regular company with a 401K in addition to his / her own business, you only get a total of $ 18K as an employee across all plans.

There is opportunity for everybody, no matter where you live, you just have to be willing to work harder (and smarter) than everyone else, while my many of my friends in college worked at McDonald's and partied, I started my own custom harvesting business with loan for a 10 year old combine, and an old tandem axle truck.

In the decade since their blockbuster international bestseller Winning was published, Jack and Suzy Welch have dug deeper into business, traveling the world consulting to organizations of every size and in every industry, speaking before hundreds of audiences, working closely with entrepreneurs from Mumbai to Silicon Valley, and, in 2010, starting their own fully accredited online MBA program, 30

She previously co-founded two woman - owned businesses and through her new company Real Wealth Real Health she works with founders, executives and management teams to integrate female leadership skills that build inclusive, dynamic and high performing company cultures.

So I started my own business to refine my ideas, work with select clients, and teach others through writing, speaking at conferences, and conducting seminars for corporate groups.

With a strong expertise in finance, food, and fun, we've been named a Top 50 Ad Agency and Top 50 Fastest - Growing Women - Owned Businesses by WPO and American Express OPEN as well as Crain's 6th «Best Place To Work in NYC.»

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Flip Project Manager — By working side - by - side with a house flipper as the project manager, you can be involved in every aspect of the deal, learn the business from the inside, and make valuable relationships without investing any of your own money.

During this period of building the business, Steve discovered that the culture, work environment, and values so closely aligned with his own that he decided to fulfill his dream of being an owner in 2008.

If you own a clothing store, consider hiring college students to promote fall clothing, suggests Suzanne Forte, a PR consultant who works with small - business owners.

Ten years after starting her own personal business in 1990, María Elena officially established Comunicar as a formal corporate entity to keep up with growing demands for quality work in the linguistics service industry.

It takes dedication, hard work and determination to achieve business success and of course you can build your own food cart business — brand to become a successful brand with corporate and individual clients from all across the city where your food cart business is located and through the length and breadth of the United States of America and other countries of the world if you decide to go into owning loads of food carts and franchising.