Sentences with phrase «people and businesses around»

Their efforts have motivated people and businesses around the country to donate to this worthy cause.

The word that haunts people and businesses around the world every day.

Users can now discover interesting stories from the last seven days published by people and businesses around them wherever they go.

Yesterday, I wrote about the shady role of a few start - ups in the government's bid to gather more and more intelligence about people and businesses around the globe.

Not exact matches

And while working with the horses is what attracted Pat to starting this business in the first place, she reminds anyone who might be considering getting into an animal - related transport business that ultimately your business revolves around dealing with people.

Coverall began in 1985 as a three - person company headquartered in San Diego, Calif and now supports more than 8,000 franchised businesses in 90 markets around the world.

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.

Fortunately, there are some tactics that business owners can employ to turn these figures around and engage fans who will be real, living, breathing people with an interest in whatever it is you're offering.

The company is aiming for business travelers who want a step up from first class on commercial airlines and hopes to bring private travel «down to a level where people will fly it around the country.»

The fact is that this new person is going to need your backing 110 percent of the time without any second guessing; without any interference or micro-managing; and without permitting anyone in the business to go around him or her and come to you with their problems or concerns.

To this day, I have around 50 articles published on various websites and it has lead to paid speaking engagements, future business partnerships and has introduced me to some incredible people.

I'm going to go from running 386 people to 40,000 and you believe that my turning around the research business will drive the stock higher, and you want to keep me flat?»

«Google gives us an opportunity to transform how we scale our business, allowing us to reach more people around the world faster, while also enhancing the experience we offer to our users and the healthcare system,» Fitbit co-founder and CEO James Park said in a statement.

For example, if everyone around you described your business with the words «excellence, quality, wonderful customer service, high integrity, great people, best products, speedy follow - up» and so on, would this be helpful to you?

We used to call the folks who stuck around, but stopped caring «people who quit without leaving» and they are super-bad for your business.

I see a lot of people «bouncing around» and just dropping business cards to every person at the event.

Its marketing slogan reads that Idealz is «a stationery and garment online store with a twist,» with the twist being its premise of creating three-fold value for the customer, the business itself, and people less fortunate around the world.

Facebook is financing hotspots in villages in countries like South Africa, which requires agreement from entrepreneurs who are willing to act as evangelists, writes Wired's Jessi Hempel: These business owners need to let people know that the hotspots are there and make them feel comfortable sticking around to use them.

That's according to Thatcher Spring, founder and CEO of San Francisco - based GearLaunch, a $ 100 million e-commerce platform that enables people around the world to own and operate their own online merchandise business by providing tools for design, production, storefronts, marketing and customer service.

These are the people most likely to turn the game around when things look grim — like when business cash flow is tight and everyone is hurting for money.

Even as Apple got people used to the idea of having a supercomputer in their pocket, it significantly changed how businesses interact with consumers around the world, says Brian Blau, research director for consumer technology and markets at research firm Gartner.

«We are in a golden era for transformation, and while people throw around the word disruption all the time, as someone who loves business strategy and technology strategy I can tell you the lines are disappearing and they are becoming one and the same.»

Having these types of people around to ask advice of and bounce ideas off can be essential to business owner's success.

Business Insider recently talked to some of the people who were around Hopper during the making of «The Last Movie,» as well as Marin Hopper, daughter of the legendary actor / filmmaker, who is one of the trustees of the Hopper estate and current rights holder of «The Last Movie.»

Most of the limitations people erect around their lives are artificial but they can have very real negative effects on how they do business and live.

Wall Street is a simple business that revolves around people and information.

To turn around these attitudes, business leaders need to stop trying to please the stock market — which will never be satisfied, no matter how strong the results — and engage and inspire their front - line people.

He is a founding mentor in the global entrepreneurial program, Key Person of Influence, and presents around the world on small business, consumer trends, entrepreneurship, and publishing.

When I started in this business, not many people had cellphones, I didn't have one, I never bothered to get one and I've been very fortunate to be working continuously, so there's always someone around me who can tap me on the shoulder and hand me a phone if they need to.

I became my dad's business partner then, and we humbly restructured down to 40 people from around 100.

The companies that figure this out first will have a leg up — and some may even be able to build new businesses around people - tracking.

The point is, skimping on sleep is a risky strategy for you, your business, and the people around you.

With that in mind, the question for your business is: «What feedback loop can you build into your product or service to give people useful data around their daily activities and make a difference in their lives?»

«The Communist Party thinks it's now powerful enough to intimidate [non-Chinese], from business people to diplomats to academics and journalists, and it's willing to throw its weight around,» veteran China reporter Paul Mooney said.

He estimates that approximately 25 % of all loans issued in Canada are to people with low credit scores, and while he believes people with higher credit scores will make up a growing proportion of Canada Drives» customer base going forward, he has built a business (and brand) around an ability to get that 25 % into cars.

It took me a long time to get my arms around this, but in a society where job security is no longer a given, I believe starting and running a business actually holds lower risk for people if done correctly.

Very few startup founders even want to stick around for the long haul, since their passion and expertise is in creating a new business, not managing people issues and repeatable processes.

Texas Health's executive changes and subsequent awards show how a focus on mission and values is better all around — better for the business and better for the people touched by the organization.

People from around Goldman Sachs share insights on the global economy, markets, and topics related to our business.

In business, Cortana Intelligence Suite allows our customers to take advantage of research and Bing innovations to create products that can enhance security, gauge people's emotional state and recognize the world around us.

«As the business environment around us has shifted with the times, we have decided to redefine entertainment as something that improves people's quality of life («QOL») in enjoyable ways and expand our business areas,» wrote Iwata.

If you're a high - tech person trying to build a small business around a dynamic web site and you need advanced control over the programming and site configuration, as well as excellent speed and scalability at minimal cost, NearlyFreeSpeech.NET may well be perfect for you.

Top tip: If your blog is aimed around professional readers and business people you might have more potential traffic from LinkedIn and Google +.

But when you get to call them stocks and you get stock quotes daily on these pieces of paper that bounce around put people put numbers on it and volatility and all these other things where really it's not that meaningful, you know from one sense if you're investing in businesses and you did a lot of research and invested in eight different businesses with the proceeds of your sale, people would think you're a pretty prudent guy.

For instance, if you're going around cleaning people's gutters and don't have Workers» Compensation Insurance and one of your workers gets injured, the resulting financial fallout could ruin not just your business, but you personally.

Some say the subscription part of the business hit headwinds faster than people inside and around the company were expecting, as customers tired of the deliveries or deserted to competitors such as Ipsy.

Career focused around making investments in good companies and creating businesses built on a culture that prioritizes its people and its customers.

There is a widespread feeling that shows up in most of the surveys of business people that «business is tough» and that there is not much growth around.

For years, disruptive digital businesses have countered complaints like mine with assurances that everything will be different in the future, once millions and millions of people around the world adopt their application.

Authentic leaders start with a strong sense of values, and some deep beliefs in their mission and purpose, but just as importantly, they are able to personally inspire and build trusting relationships with the people around them who can make things happen in the business.