Sentences with phrase «place team of»

The theory that we've missed out on a golden opportunity might be valid if we were still the cash - strapped 4th - place team of five years ago.

Pierre is the former VP of Investments of the $ 85M Anges Quebec Capital Fund where he put in place a team of investment professionals to manage a portfolio of 30 early stage investments.

Placing a team of politician ministers on top of the existing hierarchy of the ministries will lead to unnecessary duplication of senior personnel and eventually undermine the authority of the professional senior civil and public servants (particularly, chief directors and directors) in the same ministries; it will also encourage the politicisation of the bureaucracy.

Collaboration is also the reason that IEE is committed to placing teams of coaches in each of our schools whenever it is possible.

Not exact matches

That necessary extra bit of oomph is why Google has hired a team of comedy writers from places like The Onion and Pixar to write dialogue for Google Assistant.

Once the funding was in place and Smith had built up a team of six employees, all that Cotopaxi needed was some customers.

It's about finding like - mindedness in our differences and placing our unique differences at the center of conversations to be able to grow and build inclusive teams.

Better yet, it includes a team org chart that shows the faces of team members next to which little counts are placed, according to how many recognitions the person has sent or received, a feature senior leadership may appreciate the most.

«As we enter 2014 with a much cleaner inventory position, the team's number one operation focus is on in - stocks — ensuring we have the right quantity of each item in the right place at the right time,» Steinhafel said on the earnings call.

The key to being successful, then, doesn't lie in working with family or not working with family, but instead is rooted in the decision of which family members to bring on to your team in the first place.

Nevertheless, there are structures and policies you can put in place that help your entire team perform their best, on a regular basis, and not all of these structures need to be formally written rules.

«This transceiver will... place the individual soldier in communication with all other members of his fighting team.»

A new leadership team has been put in place, including naming Danny Windham, former president, chief operating officer and director of ADTRAN as the new CEO.

Though the marketing team didn't have the type of budget that could instantly place their video in front of thousands of viewers, Harmon continued to invest wisely in the YouTube campaign.

Not everyone has friends (or family) in high places, but it is important to look at the back - story and social proof of the core team, and make any interesting differences obvious to journalists.

Edmonton, the worst team in the NHL last season, placed 29th in the Index, while Calgary (25th), Montreal (23rd) and Ottawa (19th) all finished in the bottom half of the National Hockey League.

Only Vancouver cracked the Top 15, placing 13th on the strength of the strongest regular season of any of the Canadian teams.

Then in September, Katz opened the doors to Rogers Place, the new home rink for his Edmonton Oilers NHL team and anchor of the city's downtown revitalization project, known as the Ice District.

The U.S. team began playing with the photo compositions — putting some of the food slightly out of place, including a hand in the shot, and so on.

When your employees feel like you personally care about them, and that they are part of a collective team that is working towards a goal, they will feel like your company is more than just a place of work.

Now, with its trust - and - safety team in place, its message about pseudonymity honed, and the election behind it — in which it got a minuscule fraction of the criticism Facebook did — Reddit is stepping up its competitive talk.

Being that you now have a team of worker - bees in place, your company needs to act like it.

To achieve a nonstop flight between London and Paris, Charles Lindberg's team adopted working methods that wouldn't look out of place in Rutan's factory in the Mojave Desert, where construction of the spaceship Virgin Enterprise is nearing completion.

In talks with Kislyak in December, Kushner floated the possibility of setting up a secure line of communication between the Trump transition team and Russia — and having those talks take place in Russian diplomatic facilities in the US, essentially concealing their interactions from US government scrutiny, The Post wrote, citing US intelligence officials briefed on the matter.

Having the right team in place ensures that you produce quality content and products, as well as reducing the pressure of meeting deadlines and goal projections.

Understandably, most startups place emphasis on having a brilliant technical team that can make slick, innovative products on par with thousands of other startups.

Offering your team unlimited vacation days — and taking them yourself — encourages not just staycations or a lazy beach break but also more experiential travel to faraway places that can open up a person to new ways of thinking.

Over the next 17 days, Butterfield typed out a pitch deck explaining what Slack would be: All your team communication in one place, instantly searchable, available wherever you go, a platform that «builds up to the edge» of other applications, like Excel or PowerPoint, but doesn't seek to reproduce them.

A fully - electric street racing series, the ABB FIA Formula E Championship is made up of 10 teams and 20 drivers, with races taking place in cities like New York, Paris and Hong Kong.

But if managers plan in advance, have workarounds in place to ease the load on the support team and set clear expectations, a company can win the love of thousands of customers and their extended network.

Rascoff: Not that it makes much difference, but it wasn't the September 11 flights, it was the flights a couple of days earlier that put the team in place in Bangor, Maine, and then they flew from Bangor to Logan.

With a buddy system in place, new hires will get more out of the onboarding process, become acclimated to the company and position faster and feel more connected to the team.

Beedie places a strong emphasis on teamwork, with students getting to know each other, along with their professors, at a weekend retreat in Whistler at the beginning of the program and undertaking projects in small teams.

The Board and the Executive Leadership Team are confident that Dara is the best person to lead Uber into the future building world - class products, transforming cities, and adding value to the lives of drivers and riders around the world while continuously improving our culture and making Uber the best place to work.

We have shifted focus in many areas of our business and have had to reorganize teams and assets to meet the challenges we've placed on ourselves.

Having a team of metrics - minded marketers at the bottom supports the success of the CMO at the top, carving an essential place for marketing in any company.

After bringing these people on, you still aren't going to have additional dollars in your startup's pocket, but you'll be well - on - your - way to a solid team that's dedicated to gaining your product traction, which is about 80 percent of what most early - stage investors look for in the first place.

Management has placed a ton of value in making this a place where employees can speak up, feel supported by a group that puts the team before themselves, and still have lots of fun in the office.

Walmsley has been in place for around a year, but has already replaced nearly half of GSK's top executive team and has made sweeping changes in its R&D team, while shutting down many of its clinical drug trials in an effort to narrow the company's portfolio.

The success of this policy comes from the communication that takes place between employees, team members and their managers.

The middle of that frame seemed a natural place to mount the screen that would facilitate interacting with the robot, but the team found that the moving arms often blocked the view of the screen.

At those prices, the Surface Hub's sales team will have to aim their pitches high, convincing senior managers and Chief Technology Officers that a massive touchscreen won't just kickstart meetings, but supercharge the discussions that brought all of those workers together in the first place.

If you're in a position of leadership, your team will look to you for explanations, solutions and systems when things start to pick up and transitions take place.

«I am incredibly proud of the team that we've built — and that just as when I left Google, a strong and brilliant woman will be taking my place.

If you're a fan of a team with a fringe chance of making the playoffs, consider the prudent thought of placing an emotional hedge bet, so that if your postseason hopes crash and burn on Sunday you'll at least make a profit off of your misery.

In other words, if you really want to ensure a collaborative environment, you need to think about putting incentives in place that reward team outcomes — instead of just individual performance.

But perhaps the more important battle will take place at the bottom of the standings, as teams jockey for position in an attempt to win lottery balls.

A team of top scientists explores the fastest warming place on Earth, as they examine the rapidly melting ice sheet of the West Antarctic Peninsula.

The day after a customer places his order, it's reviewed by a team of pattern makers at Indochino's Shanghai office, and then allocated to one of the company's four production partners.

The Spanish team joined a country - wide strike on Tuesday to protest against «the serious events which took place during the day of the Catalan referendum on independence.»