Sentences with phrase «people closer to business»

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Look to the case of Tim Romero, a Tokyo - headquartered entrepreneur who, earlier this summer, «gave up» and closed ContractBeast, a startup that produced software for people who make software, when it hadn't gained a significant following after just seven months in business.

In addition to the substantial financial impact of closing those stores, laying off all of the people was one of the most difficult business decisions of my life.

With news of both Jessops and HMV closing down just days after the start of the New Year, for people wishing to start up their own business especially, the outlook isn't good.

After Shoff's close friend and business committed suicide, he was determined to find a better way to help people suffering from drug addictions.

Successful people in the business world don't just close their eyes and hope for the best; they assess, plan, and constantly look for new ways to execute that plan.

Look for a site close to other businesses that people frequent daily.

Some people even believe that as we get closer to 2015, the percentage of failed businesses will increase.

«The key, in business and in leadership, is staying really close to the other people who kind of know what is going on so that it doesn't take you too long for you to figure that out.»

You know, I've had people say, «Don't get too close to your employees,» because if you connect in a deep way, it makes it very difficult to exercise your duties as the leader of the business.

Even the people who have been your close business associates for years aren't going to help you over these hurdles.

An analysis of Building 8's recent hires and job listings by Business Insider, as well as conversations with people close to the company, shows an ambitious effort to create and sell millions of consumer hardware units, from a supply chain outpost in Hong Kong to a planned retail push and customer call center operation.

If you are an entrepreneur or business person involved in making and closing deals, one of the best things you can do is to build trust.

A person close to the Delivery Hero IPO stressed the differences, arguing that Blue Apron's subscription - based business model was less attractive than that of Delivery Hero, which generates income by taking a commission on meal orders.

They skip telling their friends about their latest project or business because they think strangers will care more than the people closest to them.

If they can't make a sale now how will they ever close business by marketing to fewer people?

«This is because people, other than very close friends and relatives, don't seem to relate well to those who constantly share photos of themselves,» lead study author David Houghton, of Birmingham Business School, said in a release.

Many new entrepreneurs receive the initial funding for their businesses from people close to them, causing these relationships to start sliding toward disaster.

Business Insider spoke and communicated with multiple people who claim they were close to the attack since it was first made public on October 22.

People need to be open - minded and realistic about what changes need to be made to the business model every day, and not get caught up in closed mindsets.

VCs maintain giant contact databases of senior talent, and it's common for large firms to keep bullpens of specific executives: a starter to launch a business, a setup person to get it in top shape for a sale and a closer who can guide a company through the sale.

A person close to Facebook said the company «was not in the business of building games and we have not plans to do so.»

You stated your interest in a city where you can grow your company to 50,000 employees over the next 20 years, a home base that can hold your interest... a strong sense of place, a rich cultural life, great transit systems, smart young people and plenty of infrastructure - ready land that is close to both the business center and top universities... density, walkability, and diversity... some of the nation's finest universities... tech - savvy millennials... Philadelphia, the birthplace of America, offers all of these desirable attributes at a more affordable cost.

Today, I was having a discussion with a close friend about the fact that very few people view individual stocks for what they are - proportional ownership in a business that must be evaluated on an enterprise - level to determine their relative attractiveness - and thought that allowing my readers to be a «fly on the wall» would provide some insight into the methodology Ben Graham made so famous.

All stockholders as of close of business on April 12, 2018 are cordially invited to attend the 2018 Annual Meeting in person.

• A product / services that addresses a large market need (not a nice to have) • Team that can execute who has a solid understanding of business and challenges • Validation / proof (de-risk) • Some are seeking social impact or to balance impact with profits The Investment Process • Pitch deck is bare essential • Meet and greet is only the first step • All investment basics must be met • Due diligence review • Terms negotiated • Close (in person) What are investors looking for?

If your Shares are held in the name of a broker, bank, or other nominee and you want to vote in person, you will need to obtain (and bring with you to the 2015 Annual Shareholders» Meeting) a legal proxy from the record holder of your Shares (who must have been the record holder of your Shares as of the close of business on April 10, 2015) indicating that you were a beneficial owner of Shares as of the close of business on April 10, 2015, as well as the number of Shares of which you were the beneficial owner on the record date, and appointing you as the record holder's proxy to vote the Shares covered by that proxy at the 2015 Annual Shareholders» Meeting.

This information is so closely guarded that policymakers, business people, and academics from all over will do what it takes to get it — even if it means lending credibility to a closed internet for a brief moment.

Another person close to Downtown Project said the new businesses — like an artisanal doughnut shop and a high - end flower vendor — were «bleeding money.»

The business is operationally intensive as it requires many people to build partnerships, market deals, close deals, and run the day - to - day operations.

It's completely transformative for a business to go from operating in a closed bubble (where they just have one or two investors), to suddenly having an army of thousands of people who literally have a vested interest in the success of the company.

Bitstamp, the world's oldest surviving bitcoin exchange, is up for sale, according to people familiar with the matter, and a South Korean gaming company is said to be close to finalizing a deal to buy it.Three people with knowledge of the deal told Business Insider that Bitstamp was in the middle of a sales process, and two of those people named Nexon as the likely buyer.

A person close to the developments with whom Business Standard spoke said that the term sheet for Walmart to invest in Flipkart was close to being finalised

Spamming people with undesired mail and calls is unlawful and not even close to a great practice in almost every business.

As one person retires, the business is sold to a daughter, son, or other close relative.

LONDON / FRANKFURT France's Imerys is selling its roof tiles business as it streamlines its portfolio, people close to the matter said, expecting the asset to be valued at around 1 billion euros ($ 1.2 billion), with private equity most likely to clinch the deal.

So whenever the people closest and dearest to you in your life want to invest in your company, do advise them of the risk and pick the best possible term sheet that will create the most value for them, whether Google acquires the business or not.

Aligning the offers you use in your lead nurturing campaigns and in the CTAs on your website with a prospect's likely position in the sales cycle will not only help to better qualify a lead, but it may also shorten the sales cycle, as a prospect will be much closer to a purchasing decision with a ton of knowledge about your business before he / she even talks to a sales person.

These are the very people that are closest to you, that you love and that you will live with well beyond the timeline of any business deal.

Better sales leads enable your sales people to close more business more efficiently.

Here's a fact: In the US, close to 60 million households (~ 90 million people) in the US are either under underserved / banked and traditional banks can't serve them profitably — In fact, a 2010 FDIC survey found that while 73 % of banks were aware of the unbanked and under - banked populations in their market, less than 18 % identified expanding services to these consumers as a priority in their business strategy.

Years later, I discovered I'd developed prosopagnosia, or faceblindness, which meant I couldn't recognise the faces of the people closest to me, let alone retain the information needed to run my business.

Communism is NOT taking away from rich people and redistributing it to the poor — it is taking away from everyone who has a business and YOU will not get a dime — plus all stores will close and only a few will remain open UNDER rationing system like Cuba where most people starve to death.

As the conservative writer Peter Hitchens once put it: «Having justly accepted that what people did behind closed bedroom doors was their business, we are now being ordered to step inside the bedroom and applaud.

What two consenting people do behind closed doors is their business, but I don't want to know about it.

Although only a percentage of the population believes that stores and the like should be closed on Sundays, it wasn't good enough to let people decide whether to open their businesses or shop on those days.

Although India's population of 1.2 billion people might look lucrative for businesses at a first glance, many struggle to gain significant traction and some have had to close up shop altogether.

One of the most undiscovered regions is Fruška Gora, located close to the banks of the Danube River, where most of the wineries are family owned and not in the export business — all the more reason to visit in person.

We are looking for entrepreneurial, commission sales people that have a demonstrated ability to close business.

A powerful lobby of Australian business and education interests in Asia this week warned the move was already making it harder to recruit staff and would damage Australia's people - to - people engagement with Asia at a time when it was trying to build a closer relationship with the region.