This inspiring book follows Adam Braun, the founder of Pencils of Promise, and how he turned $ 25 into over 250 schools by combining a for -
profit business approach with social sector idealism for an idea known as «For - Purpose.»
Not exact matches
Unlike corporations in the west, Korean
businesses tend to
approach social change from a purely
profit - based perspective.
«In
business school, you learn a Milton Friedman
approach, where the most important job of a
business is to maximize
profit,» Keller says.
Importantly, financing for lots of companies on the
PROFIT list isn't just about
approaching financial institutions for loans: vendor credit seems to play a big role for some of the
businesses surveyed.
At least that's how I
approached my accountant as a small
business owner and I think I left
profits on the table as a result.
Second, from the founder standpoint, would it be better to take venture money or run the
business from cash flows and keep the
profits — the typical
approach for Wall Street finance firms.
Taking a long - overdue holistic
approach, Guerrilla Marketing to Heal the World shows
business how to heal the world — not through guilt and shame, but by weaving the
profit motive into this work and honorably embracing core
business values that honor humanity and the planet.
Broad - based employee stock ownership and
profit sharing can be found throughout the U.S.. Most members of Congress have likely met
business owners, entrepreneurs, managers, and employees who share in the rewards of the productivity,
profit, and wealth that they have built, often through Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), established by Congress in 1974, and
profit sharing, along with other
approaches.
This notion of a conscious
approach to value creation is built on the fundamental premise that every
business has a deeper purpose than short - term
profit maximization.
Whether it's lack of confidence, lack of understanding of the prospect's
business, or lack of a compelling angle to
approach the customer, sales call reluctance is a
profit killer.
Initially, many took a head - in - the - sand
approach to new technologies because they were making respectable
profits from legacy
businesses although growth rates were slowing.
Huffington Post: Mayans Protest «Twisting Of Truth» Over 2012 Doomsday Predictions As the so - called «Mayan doomsday»
approaches, the Mayans of Guatemala are speaking out against what some are calling a government - and tour
business - led effort to
profit off misinterpretations of their traditions.
Ours
approached us regarding tithing based on the
business profits to meet the needs for the pastor.
The
approach also squares nicely with the Bay Area's
business culture since it offers the prospect of earning
profits — and does so via the kind of innovation that Silicon Valley prides itself on.
The team has a unique
business model compared to everyone else on the grid in that it has to commercially bring a
profit to its partners, an unchanged
approach that allowed it to survive through era after era.
Boyer, who bought the cafe, 1100 Davis St., 10 months ago, said she
approaches her
business from the «triple bottom - line perspective of people,
profit and planet.»
«That's how I run my
business,» said the landlord in what I thought was a cavalier
approach to turning a
profit.
But he explained his
business approach in his own memoirs called «Dirty Politics, Dirty Times» when he describes selling doughnuts to fellow schoolboys at an undisclosed
profit: «There were probably people then as now who — if they discovered exactly what I was doing — might have found my practice a little sharp.
This eco-friendly
approach will help them to run the
business with the better
profits for long.
Ultimately, a
business - like
approach to dividend investing means the primary goal is to increase
profits for shareholders (fortunately I'm the only shareholder).
By re-evaluating their
approach to sales margins, retailers can identify missed opportunities for potential
profit and build a stronger foundation for their
business.
Today's pet retailers are continuously searching for the perfect
business approach to attract new customers and drive
profits in the crowded marketplace.
ENERGY STAR tools and resources help
businesses determine cost - effective
approaches to managing energy use in their buildings and plants — enabling the private sector to save energy, increase
profits, and strengthen their competitiveness.
In order for an insurance company to make
profit, one of the most important obligations is for the insurer to manage their
approach to insurance risks so that the money they earn through the payment of premiums exceeds not just the costs of any claims or benefits that they may pay out during the period but also so that the amount of premiums collected exceeds the total of this figure and the operating expenses of the
business during this period.
The Vice President Marketing is responsible for the planning, development and implementation of marketing plans and activities including the identification of markets, estimations of sales volumes and
profits, the pricing and margin strategies of product lines, drive strategic growth strategies and assures a consistent marketing and communication
approach across
business units.
While all Internet writing services are in
business to make money, there are different
approaches to maximizing
profit you need to know.
Take advantage of our
business coaching
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Expertise in Building and Leading Small to Large Start - up / Turnaround Sales Operations Talented, creative, and
profit - driven sales and operations leader recognized for exemplary sales growth, proactive
approach in
business development, and extensive team leadership experience.
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While adopting a modern and accessible
approach to mindfulness meditation, our not - for -
profit business model has sustained its growth while staying true to our value of delivering free evidence based products that people want to use to live healthy lives.
Another
approach is required, such as directing a proportion of catch
profits or mining royalties to traditional owners as «resource rental» (in recognition of their traditional property right to the resources being exploited); subsidising the purchase of, or granting without fee, commercial licences; providing an equity stake for traditional owners in development on Indigenous land; granting seed funding for Indigenous enterprises; offering contracting concessions to Indigenous
businesses in development projects; and other means of facilitating the exercise of commercial rights that flow from native title rights and interests.
Combine that with a
profit - sharing system that allows agents a retirement avenue and the autonomy to
approach real estate as a true
business, and you have an environment where everyone can — and does — win.
With over two decades of executive and entrepreneurial experience including nonprofit leadership and oversight, real estate investments, for
profit and nonprofit marketing design and implementation and
business development consulting, James offers a unique and refreshing
approach to his work and all of our potential.