Sentences with phrase «run dozens of companies»

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No amount of spin will make Trump's dozen years at the helm of a Trump Hotels, the only public company Trump has ever run, look like anything but a flop that damaged thousands of shareholders, bondholders, and workers.

You run dozens of different companies.

Over the last two decades of building and running businesses, and the last couple of years working full time with dozens of startup founders and CEOs on their strategies and funding plans in my consultancy business, I have observed that there are a common set of reasons that startups struggle and fail, and a consistent set of factors that make startup companies successful.

While major production companies and distributors, à la Disney, typically get most of the credit for the success of Hollywood films, there are dozens of independently run startups like Rodeo that contribute in no small part to the success of projects, and without which these films would not look as glossy as they do.

On Friday, a Delaware court backed a bid to oust Tilton — who controls dozens of companies — from control of some of the companies she runs.

Business ability, however, is not a prerequisite for a good president, said Buffett, who built Berkshire into a conglomerate with about 90 running businesses and investments in dozens of companies.

Today the Virgin Group is made up of dozens of companies headed by CEOs and managers who have the freedom to run their businesses as they see fit.

What's going on is that thousands of oil workers are fleeing the state - run oil firm under the watch of its new military commander, who has quickly alienated the firm's embattled upper echelon and its rank - and - file, according to union leaders, a half - dozen current PDVSA workers, a dozen former PDVSA workers and a half - dozen executives at foreign companies operating in Venezuela.

Byrd manages and promotes events from basketball games to rock concerts, serves as agent to a half - dozen players, consults with companies like Spalding and Converse about opportunities in Great Britain, runs several summer camps and handles the accounts of all the companies that do promotional tie - ins with the Kingston club.

Allure Group, which runs a half - dozen for - profit nursing homes, is already being investigated by the attorney general's office, the City's Department of Investigation and City Comptroller Scott Stringer's office over the company's involvement in the sale of Rivington House, a former AIDS nursing facility on the Lower East Side.

To wrap up my year, I was on the cover of The Wall Street Journal and in The Times, The Chicago Tribune, Forbes, and a host of others at the top of the year, have sold nearly a million books now (not counting my co-authored tomes), released my co-authored novel with Clive Cussler in Sept. and hit # 2 on the NYT Bestseller List with it, sold foreign rights to Germany, Bulgaria, and the Czech Republic, have a half dozen name production companies nosing around JET and my Assassin series, have a wonderful agent who has forgotten more than I'll ever know about the biz, and have generally had a nice run of it.

But being a self - published author tops the list, more difficult than it was learning architecture and going on to design dozens of large custom homes, or operating a construction company that specialized in the absolutely highest end for the most demanding people on Earth, or running a successful international import / export firm in dozens of jurisdictions, or making wine with one of the biggest wineries in Argentina... I could go on, but the point is that I've done a few tough things which required a fair amount of effort and mental dexterity, and writing makes them all look like child's play.

In the past I was receiving anything up to 30 complaints a day relating to some dozen companies and when in 1996 Telegraph Newspapers ran details of my campaign to clean up vanity publishing in several articles I received over 700 complaints in under a week - most of them relating to just one company.

With dozens of Fortune 500 companies looking to run their facilities on renewable energy, Virginia has a golden opportunity to ensure that these investments — and the jobs that come with them — are being made in the Old Dominion State.

Over the last dozen years, he has received research funding of more than a $ 1.2 million from sources such as ExxonMobil; Southern Company, a foundation run by the Koch brothers, conservative energy moguls; and industry trade group American Petroleum Institute.

Contact one of our experts, run on online instant quote, or let us shop among dozens of companies to save you time and stress.

There are millions of customers on the Internet that looks for any reason to leave negative feedback on a company, but if you see dozens of consumers complaining about the same thing, it can give you insight into any problems you might run into.

The way that the insurance company is going to calculate your risk is by asking you dozens of different questions about your health and requiring that you go through a medical exam and then run the results through their medical underwriting to see how you stack up against their rating system and requirements.

Some OnePlus smartphones running an Android 8.0 Oreo - based version of OxygenOS are affected by a bug that's occasionally preventing them from ringing to denote an incoming call, according to dozens of complaints posted by the company's customers on its official product forums.

If you make a private blockchain for a company running several dozens of computers, the system made in a similar way to bitcoin can be broken relatively cheap.

Companies like Xiaomi, Lenovo, Motorola, HTC and Asus have, over the past seven years, produced dozens, perhaps hundreds of smartphones running on Android, all of which claim fill some need, narrow some gap, between those that can afford the best and those who can't.