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It is not clear what has ignited the decision the outspoken NPP member to step down as leader of the taskforce but sources indicate that some of the vehicles were being sold to some persons at give away prices.

My dad suggested I try selling them to people at a coffee house we were headed to one morning.

Then their value must be explained to the sales people who must sell them in turn to decision makers at libraries, and finally the librarians have to sell them to people at the firm — repeatedly as new people join.

Not exact matches

WHEN Ryan Stokes claimed to be launching Australia's first 4G communications network at a function of 550 business people two weeks ago it was an easy sell.

While convincing people to wear a pair of high - end earbuds for hours at a time could sound like a tough sell, Kraft has extreme confidence in Doppler's ability to make waves in the wearable tech market.

Aeryon, an 80 - person firm that has staked its business on serving the exacting needs of professionals with products that sell for up to $ 200,000, could end up being side - swiped by producers of the type of flying toy you bought at Best Buy for your kids for Christmas.

Certain types of data shouldn't be up for sale at all, he says, but people should generally be allowed to sell their data to Facebook.

The belief is that most online businesses will never be able to compete with the personalized service of a person at the counter waiting to help you, to ask you how your day is going, to help carry your bags to your car, to lend you a bathroom, and to sell you things you don't really need.

Canadian Business marketing columnist Bruce Philp said it best: «We still show up for work in the morning to make something people want, present it to those people and sell it to them at a price that leaves everybody satisfied.

Six months after the Halifax trip, she quit her job and poured all her energy into figuring out how to sell something people didn't even know they wanted — at least, not yet.

In the last few years, ironically, credit bureaus that handle reports on people refinancing mortgages have become big customers of factors because the banks to which they sell the reports are experts at cash management.

The report from Nested, a UK startup that helps people sell their house, looks at the cost of renting — per square foot — in 72 cities worldwide, as well as what salary is required to foot the rental bill.

At benefits company Stride Health, which sells and manages healthcare benefits to «gig» workers like Uber drivers, CEO Noah Lang said that he would want to be sure that the replacement plan has tax credits available to people as they need them, rather than at the end of the year onlAt benefits company Stride Health, which sells and manages healthcare benefits to «gig» workers like Uber drivers, CEO Noah Lang said that he would want to be sure that the replacement plan has tax credits available to people as they need them, rather than at the end of the year onlat the end of the year only.

While autonomous vehicle makers are salivating at the prospect of selling people safer cars, they're also scared to death of being held accountable for their creations» potential accidents.

I am amazed at how lazy people have become, simply thinking that attaching something is all it takes to actually sell something.

According to a report last month from the Wall Street Journal, Opendoor, which helps people buy and sell homes, is raising money at a $ 2 billion valuation.

Foursquare took the list of places where Herradura is sold and used location data from mobile phones to target ads to people who had been at or near those stores in the past or were likely to buy premium alcohol.

The proposed changes will also look to address the practice of «trademark squatting,» where people misuse the system by hanging onto a trademark they have no intention of using themselves, such as an internet domain name, to sell it at a later date for profit.

You need to sell your workers your dream: You might just sweep the dust on the floor, but if you do it at Airbus then you are building airplanes and you are actually sending people up in the air.

A business owner gets stuck insisting that there is only one way to sell a new gadget or there is only one person who is good at handling the customer support lines.

Online trading sites allow people to buy and sell it in fractions of a whole, meaning ordinary people don't have to plunk down a big bundle of money all at once to get a piece of the action.

Upon hearing of Goodyear's plan to sell the plant, which would put more than 1,000 people out of a job at a time when France is suffering a 10.9 percent unemployment rate, Industry Minister Arnaud Montebourg himself attempted to find a buyer for the plant last year.

Apple has excelled at giving people what DuBravac calls the «360 solution,» or devices designed from the ground up to work exceptionally well with the content also sold by the company.

But, according to the person familiar with En + preparations, holders of En + GDRs have not been able to sell because the designated clearing house Euroclear is not settling the trades, the stage at which cash and securities trade hands.

Seriously though, even a cursory glance at my on - line profiles have to tell you that I am not going to buy many of the good and services people are trying to sell me.

As a side note, when he was selling his king - size bed, the first guy that came to the house looked at the bed and said, «How many people can this sleep»?

Until AR technology improves to the point that companies like Microsoft (msft) can sell headsets at lower prices, it's likely people will experience AR apps through their smartphones.

His six - person sales team at Lincoln, Neb. - based Facts Management, which sells tuition processing tools to private K - 12 schools throughout the U.S., needed something less expensive.

That meant selling all things to all people, and building a massive number of loyal, repeat customers — at all costs.

At the time of the agreement, Herbalife had a massive network of independent distributors selling powdered shakes, vitamins and other tablets designed to help people manage their weight, boost energy and calm stress.

People can get everything we sell at their local mall, so we have to set ourselves apart other ways.

The Swedish department store that was rammed by a stolen beer truck, leaving four people dead and 15 injured in Stockholm, said Sunday it regrets an announcement that it would reopen two days after the deadly attack to sell damaged goods at a «reduced price.»

Alan Kennedy, a longtime executive in the industry who worked at Avon in the 1970s and 1980s, puts it this way: «The fundamental challenge in direct selling is getting people to sell your stuff, not so much getting people to buy your stuff.»

«When the defense contractors get slammed by a big sell - off, they should be right at the top, No. 1, of your shopping list because the things people are worried about — like the Fed possibly getting too aggressive — matter a lot less to the defense industry than, say, to the industrials,» explained CNBC's Jim Cramer on Wednesday.

«Part of what Li & Fung sells» to retailers «is the right not to attend these meetings or pay into these compensation funds when people die,» said Suri Gurumurthi, a business school professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Although the new economy was about to teach us all an expensive lesson, at least those guys with the sock puppets recognized you can't sell something original to people without first introducing yourself.

«What would force people to feel that they have to sell at much deeper prices, given that the interest rate environment is likely to remain quite benign at least through next year?»

With the help of a $ 32 million investment from Campbell Soup, Grimmer founded Habit, a San Francisco nutrition startup selling a $ 299 at - home test kit, which crunches a person's unique biological data to produce individually tailored food recommendations.

My mother encouraged me to sell at a flea market when I actually had this Body Butter recipe down pat and had shared it with other people in the family.

• JAB Holding Co is looking to sell Bally International AG, a Switzerland - based luxury shoe brand which could fetch at least 600 million euros ($ 707 million), people with knowledge of the matter said.

Arrange for speaking opportunities at conferences or attend trade shows to let people see how knowledgeable you are even when aren't selling directly to them.

The sporting - goods chain sold a gun to Nikolas Cruz, the 19 - year - old accused of killing 17 people at a high school in Parkland, Florida, on February 14, though a different gun was used in the shooting.

At the end of the day, even in B2B sales, you're still selling to real people.

Umi Kitchen was founded to let home chefs create small batches of their favorite recipes at home, then sell them to people in their neighborhoods.

At one time its mapping gadgets got nearly every one from point A to point B, but the more people started using free apps such as Google Maps on their smartphones the less of these products it sold.

«When the defense contractors get slammed by a big sell - off, they should be right at the top, No. 1, of your shopping list because the things people are worried about — like the Fed possibly getting too aggressive — matter a lot less to the defense industry than, say, to the industrials.»

It's no surprise that a startup selling a brainwave - sensing headband that helps people meditate has a space at its Toronto headquarters dedicated entirely to chilling out.

We mostly sell online, but I think offline is very important too — we get to see people's reactions when they look at the jewelry in real life, and we want to capitalize on that as we grow.

«Most of the people who tell you stories about gold are people trying to sell you gold funds and gold ETFs, and those stories are not based on reality at all.»

Jevon MacDonald: People point at companies like us that have sold to Google and Apple and complain we're selling our best innovations.