Sentences with phrase «seen young companies»

Many of us have seen young companies fail in the face of such threats.

Airbnb has faced regulatory and insurance hurdles on a state - by - state basis, while simultaneously battling hotel companies that see the young company as a growing threat.

Not exact matches

With younger employees pushing for more mobility and flexibility, and companies seeing productivity gains from teams working while on the move, it's no wonder that 71 % of Canadian firms in a recent ICT Council survey said boosting mobile adoption was a priority.

Some in the tech press said the plan, which will see 50 young companies receive two patents apiece, will help them fight patent trolls.

Shareholders are starting to see the benefits of employee and customer satisfaction, and with the growing concern of environmental issues and social responsibilities, younger generations are backing companies who align with their interests.

We're finally seeing a move away from the traditional model towards a type of extroversion in dozens of young companies.

For somebody who had never been to New Orleans, but moved there initially to teach and then a year later left the classroom to start a company, I've seen firsthand just how much the community has invested in bringing in and retaining young people who really want to contribute to rebranding the city, bringing it from, old oil and gas and just tourism really into the 21st century with lots of high - tech, high - growth businesses.

In contrast, before the company founders of the»80s started their businesses, they were generally involved with activities removed from their companies - to - be — Anita Roddick owned a small hotel in Littlehampton, England, and was raising two young daughters; Yvon Chouinard saw mountain climbing as a calling.

(See «The Young Turks,» below, for profiles of the seven companies we've chosen to represent the new breed.)

For Rogers, a partnership with Vice may be seen as the solution to a particularly vexing problem for cable companies: more young people than ever before are consuming video, but fewer and fewer have cable subscriptions.

In a chat with Entrepreneur India, the Executive Director of Quest Alliance, Aakash Sethi talked about the gap company saw in the market and how they are filling the void by helping young individuals for their satisfied jobs in India.

See a visual explanation of how young companies are valued, in some cases before they're even making money.

Seeing the shift from detached family homes to higher density developments, the younger Brattys helped the company expand into the booming field of high - rise condominiums and commercial developments.

Despite repeated doubts — when Facebook missed the shift to smartphones, when it was thought to have botched its IPO, when it was seen as losing its luster with young people — Zuckerberg has remained the company's chief product visionary and business strategist.

Companies including (tmus) T - Mobile US Inc, Amazon (amzn) Inc and Cox Communications Inc imposed age limits on who could see recruitment ads, limiting some only to people younger than 38, according to the lawsuit, filed in federal court in San Francisco by the Communications Workers of America.

For example, I've seen many a young CEOs excited about her company's competency in marketing and PR because she got a bunch of positive stories on her launch.

Smaller, independent brands are seen by many consumers, especially younger ones, to be more hip and healthy and rather than compete with them many big food and drink companies have looked to buy into and learn from startup innovation, a leaf straight out of Silicon Valley's playbook.

You're starting to see many more celebrities work with younger entrepreneurs to build up their company.

In a correction good young companies often see the price of their equity fall more than average.

Founded in 2013, the Shenzhen - based company taps the growing spending power of China's younger generation and saw $ 810 million in revenue for the 12 months ended September 2017.

But what could now hurt Benchmark's business is a new fear factor that has gripped a young class of entrepreneurs, who perhaps see Kalanick's ouster as a cautionary tale for their own companies down the road.

The company is seen as a chain for older professional women, and it has struggled to connect with younger shoppers.

While liberal and moderate Protestants and Roman Catholics were seeing boundaries and identities erode and their young moving from belonging to merely preferring, the evangelicals and company were gathering in, building and providing boundaries.

These trends present enormous opportunity to young companies, since they are seen as an antidote to the dominance of established brands which are continually attracting criticism that they are the root cause of the need for change.

«We're seeing really, what I would call, a new path for young companies to go to market... they need profitability to sustain and to continue the disruption of what we call the food revolution.»

While it's disappointing to see Chelsea part company with another top young talent, it's good to see Chalobah have the personal ambition to go elsewhere to play regularly and continue his development have made such improvements in recent times.

It was incredible to see the success of this company — the full circle «ness of it was very similar to how I felt seeing the schools at Mojo and then meeting the young Ethiopian entrepreneurs.

It has been exciting to see the growth of UK companies investing directly in our country in recent years and helping Omani companies and young Omanis expand their own business potential in the process - so they themselves can invest in the UK market.

But I want to see more companies providing assurances and demonstrating what they are doing to train and recruit local staff - particularly the young unemployed - even for temporary posts, rather than using agencies that only bring workers in from abroad.

And I want to see the Government to take action - working with companies - to make sure they can recruit more local young people, qualified to to the job.

PDP claimed that some eyewitnesses at Bomadi Waterside who confirmed the movement of armed policemen in hired speed boats, said they saw the officers in the company of the Minister's younger brother, Jonathan Lokpobiri.

Fratus sees his role as an early stage advisor, «taking a small equity position» and helping young companies through the pre-revenue stage.

One young biologist recently studied snow leopards in zoos to see if they had a preference for company or being on their own.

But as the company gears up to test for signs of efficacy, Basil Darras, Vivienne's doctor at Boston Children's Hospital, expects to see the most pronounced effects in the youngest cohorts.

From my desk I can look down into the Joffrey Academy studios and see young dancers who are learning the tools to possibly be a Joffrey ballerina in their future and I can also hear the company dancing above us; it's an amazing juxtaposition.

You will often see high profile gatherings where older women are seen in the company of younger men.

Hi, I'm happy going, not so young anymore but not too ugly and am great company, please feel free to contact me and I will get back to you and see if we have anything in common.

Most mature women who seek out the company of younger men do so for satisfying themselves sexually and you'll get to see a lot of wild stuff from them.

The studio behind «The Expendables» and «Saw» wanted «Beyond Deceit», tyro director Shintaro Shimosawa's movie about a young lawyer (Josh Duhamel of «Safe Haven») who who takes on a big case against a ruthless executive of a pharmaceutical company (Hopkins), only to find himself drawn into a murder case in which he is the prime suspect.

Grace is not terribly convincing as the young boss who has decided to proceed with this off - the - wall mission, even if we have seen the actor play a similar role — the company - man trying to shake things up — before.

His ruthless boss (Bruce Greenwood) sees a future in the young up - and - comer, but conditions a promotion to partner on his first winning the company's secret dinner for idiots competition.

The company's very best scream extractor is a large, furry monster named James P. Sullivan (aka Sulley), who makes things quite difficult in their world when he accidentally lets a young girl sneak through, which is not good since children are seen as disease - ridden beasts who potentially can contaminate their world.

Telling of the burgeoning affection between the Devon teenager Albert (played by former Royal Shakespeare Company ensemble member Jeremy Irvine) and the horse, Joey, who leads the young man hurtling into the horrors of World War One, the script trades heavily on the kind of «I knew when I first saw you» stuff that one might expect from a meet - cute saga like One Day - except that such language is here applied to a strapping lad who would appear to have no actual friends and the half - thoroughbred that his drunken father (a sad - eyed Peter Mullan) buys at auction.

In a recent episode of the new HBO series, Silicon Valley, which tells the story of the trials and tribulations of a young startup company called Pied Piper, we see a scene that captures the challenges faced by non-techies in a land of techies.

An old schoolmate of Khan from Louisiana and MIT — another child of South Asian immigrants — was persuaded to leave McKinsey & Company to head the rapidly growing enterprise, which now includes, as one can see on the Internet, a few dozen young enthusiasts who seem a cross section of Silicon Valley.

There are currently four different apprenticeships open to all school leavers, the company's Bar & Waiting Apprenticeship and Chef / Culinary Apprenticeships see young people gain a Level Two qualification within their chosen field within the first 12 months.

My truck was towed into the Mercedes - Benz dealership on Monday January 15th I was told that I would be able to get a loaner on the next day which would have been January 16th I understand due to all the bad weather that they may have not been open on the 16th of January so I didn't worry about it on the 17th when I called to see what was going on then turn tell me they were trying to see if they could get the warranty company to pay for the part which I was told was $ 1,400 by Frankie at this time I asked him what about a loner car well he in turn told me that it wouldn't take but a day to put the part on because they already had I was already been inconvenience because my truck is there I have no transportation and I work for the hospital so I have to get back and forth to work so after Saturday morning of my mom's passing I called the dealership and spoke with the young lady and she told me all the time cars had been taken for people that had appointments for them now at that point I'm thinking to myself while I'm a customer as well why wasn't I call to pick up a rental car so she in turn told me that she wouldn't have the manager call me back and indeed he did call me back but when he call me back he let me know that they did have a loaner cars and that they would be closing in 30 minutes well I live in Pearland and they're over by Greenway Plaza so that was no way I would have made it to get a car and he let me know that they're trying to wait to see what the warranty company it's going to do don't steal mind you I don't have a loaner car due to the fact they were closing in 30 minutes and I needed to get a ride back all in the same token my mom has passed so he went on to say that he had spoke with Brian from AutoNation Chrysler Jeep and he had told him that he would give him the family discount which was $ 1,200 if they were going to fix the car now mind you if the warranty company is going to fix the car they're going to charge them $ 1,200 but I was told by Frankie that I had to pay $ 1,400 to have this car fixed that I've only had two months that I had a 90 day warranty on but it doesn't cover the port so once he told me he was charging AutoNation Chrysler Jeep the 1200 I told him I didn't think that was fair to me that I would have to pay 1400 at that point when he noticed he had told me the price he would on to say that oh well it may be 1200 or it may be a little lower than 1200 and I informed him once again had to prepare things for my mother's funeral and then have to come up with $ 1,200 on repairs for a car I've only had two months I really don't think it's fair and if I have to pay the 1200 I'll have to I'll just have to come out of pocket with it but I will take it as high as I have to because if you have a 90 day warranty the car came from Mercedes - Benz Greenway Plaza someone should make it right.

The company sees it as a way to fuel growth and attract a younger, different demographic to the three - pointed star.

And if Young Sir works for a company that offers great benefits, he'll see deductions for premiums for those benefits too.

As for key - man risk, see my Owner - Operators paragraph above: Neil Record's already in a Chairman role (i.e. he's already stepped back from day - to - day management), senior execs have a very long average tenure, there are no star traders, the company specifically hires young & trains up its employees in the business / culture, and frankly they'd never win a pension mandate in the first place based solely on a single employee or two.