Sentences with phrase «service industry at»

We are a service industry at the mercy of our clientele.

I had worked in a food service industry at which was connected with a super market store.

I have worked for several years now in the customer service industry at varying levels of responsibility....

Scott McCartney, Travel Editor at The Wall Street Journal, stops by to surprise us with some good news about the TSA and how Uber is changing the car service industry at major airports.

We've probably all worked in the service industry at some point, and it's a million times more enjoyable when customers take the time to say hello and interact.

Will Davis, a native New Orleanian, began his career in the service industry at the age of 17 working in a local deli, and later waiting tables in local restaurants.

MUY's leadership and other successes have earned it notice within YUM as well as the quick service industry at large.

He began his career in the financial services industry at State Street Bank in 1990.

said Jeff Conklin, vice president of service industries at J.D. Power in a release.

In O'Hare, the judge considered that the test articulated in Montgomery was the most appropriate given that expert evidence indicated that there was little consensus in the financial services industry at the time of the advice about how a financial adviser should manage a client's attitude towards the treatment of risk.

Sorry about that, it's just the nature of the legal services industry at this point in time.

Not exact matches

«By partnering with CVS Health, we will offer our guests industry leading health care services, and at the same time, sharpen our focus on elevating the way we deliver wellness products and experiences to our guests,» Brian Cornell, Target Chairman and CEO, said in a statement.

At the top of the heap is accounting and tax services — plus other industries with low startup costs, according to report.

Not so at RFRK, which has increased both its employee retention (in the high - turnover food - service industry, no less) and its rep as an employer of choice (the firm recently got 350 applications for an admin position) by making its people feel something very powerful: that their work matters.

George, a Senior Fellow at Harvard Business School, blames the swing to put shareholders before anyone else on the distortion of money in the financial - services industry.

Verizon's new offering represents the industry's latest shift away from the traditional cable television model, as more and more cable providers offer services aimed at customers looking for cheaper television options.

The way you win over an industry should be the same way you win attention at a big event: fill a service gap and provide long - term value for customers.

CNBC's Steve Liesman takes a look at Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's comments about the ETF industry during his testimony to the House Financial Services Committee.

If you're considering starting a business in the transportation industry, check out this inside look at a successful helicopter service.

The party would set a $ 15 minimum wage for federally regulated industries, and establish a Youth Community and Environment Service Corps, which would support jobs for 160,000 young people over four years at the new minimum wage.

Phone.com's virtual phone service builds on the digital VoIP industry experience of its founders to deliver a complete suite of enterprise - grade unified communication services at an SMB price.

Torenberg, Fishkin and Feld are among six prominent figures within the industry bringing attention to 7 Cups of Tea's new startup listening service and startup support guide, kicked off last March at a well - attended launch party at 500 Startups» San Francisco headquarters.

As an entrepreneur, speaking at influential industry trade shows and conferences positions your products and services center stage, exactly where you want your brand to be.

The International Confederation of Private Employment Services, the industry's global lobbying arm, says Canada is home to 2,400 temp agency offices hiring out 450,000 annually; TD Economics forecasts temporary employment in Canada will remain above long - term averages until at least 2018.

The top three companies that had the most female representation were Tootsie Roll Industries at 75 percent (three women of four directors), Connecticut Water Service, Inc., at 62.5 percent (five women of eight directors) and Williams - Sonoma, Inc. (four women of seven directors).

In order to stand out, smaller sites need to aggressively differentiate themselves, Jeremy Edwards, a lead industry analyst at IBISWorld and author of the 2013 Dating Services in the U.S. industry report, told Entrepreneur.com earlier this year.

Regulators at CMS, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, may start fining Medicare insurers up to $ 25,000 a day for inaccurate provider lists, so it's a problem the industry is anxious to resolve for their doctors, their patients and their bottom lines.

The best way to get this kind of feedback, then, is to actually create a prototype of your product or service, even in its most basic form that you can shop around to retailers, distribution partners, or even attendees at an industry trade show.

Let's look at the field service industry (HVAC, plumbing, pest control, etc.).

But I would ask you this: if it takes compulsive individuals to be at the absolute peak in sports or music, why wouldn't it take the same to create a disruptive product or service that can change an industry?

T - Mobile also veered from prior industry plans with an a desire to include the 600 MHz spectrum it just won at a federal auction in its 5G service.

«Reclassification, even if successful, would resolve no existing problem and would almost certainly end the massive private investment in Internet infrastructure that has gone on since 1996, when Congress created a light - touch regulatory environment for Internet access and related services,» Larry Downes, an Internet industry analyst and a director at Georgetown's Center for Business and Public Policy, says.

Between adult daycare facilities and products and services for at - home providers, the industry is seeing a rise in options.

The term disrupt, at least as pertains to business, is defined by Dictionary.com as «to radically change an industry, business strategy, etc., as by introducing a new product or service that creates a new market.»

Cohen is also at the center of a huge debate unfolding right now about raising the minimum wage, and the low pay of service workers in the restaurant industry, where employment has increased 72 percent since 1992, compared to job growth of 22 percent in higher - paying private sector employment over the same time period.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

Half of those surveyed believe, «It is difficult to make career progression at my firm without being flexible on ethical standards,» and that «being too rigid over ethical standards will make my firm less competitive,» and «it is not realistic for everyone working in the financial services industry to adhere to ethical standards at all times.»

«We are, with many other industries, at a tipping point of cybersecurity posture of products and connected services,» said Massimilla.

There is no better place to build a career in the financial services industry than at Edward Jones.

Or do you want to work at Questrade, where we're all about making change in the financial services industry?»

In the office productivity industry, the niche known as «managed print services» is growing at a pace that suggests the vision of the paperless office remains just that.

Across the industry, delivery service, mobile ordering, and at - table service are becoming exciting new additions.

At stake is a transportation services market that Ford believes is worth $ 5.4 trillion, a sum that makes you wonder why it took the auto industry so long to go after it.

The 55 - year - old founder and CEO of International Theme Park Services Inc. (ITPS), a $ 5 - million consultant to the leisure industry, has been shirt - and - tie - ing it to work since he was a 13 - year - old ticket taker at Cincinnati's Coney Island, ushering thrill seekers to the amusement park's Lost River Tunnel of Love.

«It didn't all happen at once - each attack affected firms differently,» said Karl Schimmeck, vice president of Financial Services Operations at the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), a Wall Street trade group that oversaw the event in conjunction with Deloitte & Touche LLP.

While financial service industry analysts have generally applauded Affirm's goal of giving younger consumers new, responsible ways to purchase using credit, Brian Riley, principal executive advisor at CEB TowerGroup, has questioned aspects of Affirm's business model.

Revenues have declined for five years straight (since 2009) at KBR (KBR), which provides engineering and construction services to the oil and gas industry as well as to governments.

As companies in one industry after another are discovering, a good product at a fair price, backed up by a responsive customer - service department, is merely the price of admission to the new competitive marketplace.

At the same time, wireless service revenue growth for the entire industry slowed to 2 % last year from 6 % in 2011 — in part because most customers now buy their phone outright instead of getting subsidies.

«I was prompted to look at the outplacement industry that has been offering the same type of service and the same quality of service over the last 20 or 30 years while the rest of the world has changed,» Sathe says.