Sentences with phrase «smaller opportunities in»

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And in conversations with a few of the key players at HMS and the filmmakers, I gained insight into how your small business should approach this kind of opportunity.

It confounds me that in a year of record lending by the Small Business Administration, entrepreneurs still struggle to get the financing they need even when all indicators point to the opportunity for growth.

As the co-founder and CEO of BodeTree.com, I have the opportunity to interact directly with thousands of small business owners and am on the front lines of what's happening in the space.

The high demand and limited supply has apparently created an opportunity for small third - party retailers that have some consoles in stock to jack up the price.

But while finally learning to paraglide or making that career change you have long dreamed about may be necessary for your life satisfaction in the long - run, short term we shouldn't miss opportunities to take small steps towards greater well being.

Rather, the market is healthy, but not trending much.By scaling out, you can not only take some smaller profits, but achieve two other things: 1) keep some amount of that original position in case the market picks up again; and 2) reinvest a portion (or all) of your gains into another position (perhaps one with a little more volatility and / or opportunity).

The gurus at Stanford preached against too much passive listening; therefore, there are frequent opportunities for discussion in small groups and the occasional appearance by Gino Ramos, Salesforce's resident dance instructor.

While a small business owner tends to get stuck in a particular market, with a particular revenue stream and low growth rate, an entrepreneur is continually seeking change opportunities to break out of flatlined growth and find new markets, customers and employees to drive growth.

There are 1.15 jobs for every job seeker, but be aware that much of that opportunity is in smaller communities.

The small business owner who clearly communicates personal expectations and company goals, provides adequate compensation, offers meaningful opportunities for career advancement, anticipates work force training and developmental needs, and provides meaningful feedback to his or her employees is far more likely to be successful than the owner who is neglectful in any of these areas.

The SBA's 2010 investment in 10 regional clusters was intended to increase opportunities for small - business participation within the clusters, as well as promote innovation and regional economic growth.

And perhaps what's true for world leaders stands, on a smaller scale, for young, aspiring entrepreneurs: in crisis lurks opportunity.

Dorsey said Square's own technology has given it an eagle's eye view into its customers» day - to - day operations and selling patterns, which in turn has sparked another business opportunity, in small - business lending.

This effort can go hand - in - hand with encouraging more small firms to pursue opportunities in global markets.

When speaking with employees — whether one - on - one, in small groups or at a meeting of more than 100 - plus, use the opportunity to connect and inspire.

They have had opportunities to buy casinos in smaller areas, but passed.

This has created an opportunity in the smaller side of the market that will help shape the contours of the venture landscape in 2016.

A new report from American Express on small - business owners doing business with the U.S. government shows that active contractors spent almost $ 129,000 in the past year seeking out those opportunities...

«Though currently a relatively small market serving fitness enthusiasts, wearable bands represent a massive opportunity in the medical and wellness segment.

In a small crew, you might not be able to provide the same networking opportunities.

«The Internet is a powerful platform, taking control from gatekeepers and large corporations and letting small businesses and start - ups play a much larger role in creating value for almost every industry out there... this fundamental shift will create an incredible amount of innovation and opportunities for start - ups, and I hope Canada will be at the forefront of this development.»

And with many of the 138 stores J.C. Penney (jcp) closed in 2017 being in smaller markets, that is no small opportunity to grab some market share.

Canada's Cannabis Boom is creating a $ 30 Billion Investment Opportunity for investors and this small company could explode upwards in the next few weeks as investors start to flock to the space.

In honor of National Small Business Week, which ends Saturday, companies including Dell and Capital One are offering up discounts, as well as opportunities for mentorship to interested small business owSmall Business Week, which ends Saturday, companies including Dell and Capital One are offering up discounts, as well as opportunities for mentorship to interested small business owsmall business owners.

Hay spotted opportunity: As a woman, a minority (her mother is from Vietnam), and a service - disabled veteran (her hearing was damaged while in the Navy), she knew she'd have an edge in the contracting process — and that the government has to expedite pay to small businesses.

Sometimes there may be an opportunity for a business to offer something that's smaller or lower in quality for a lesser price than the industry standard.

«The continued growth of small and independent brewers illustrates that additional market opportunities and demand are prevalent, although competition in the sector is certainly growing and the need for brewers to differentiate and produce world class high quality beer is more important than ever.»

I struggled to turn down opportunities that might prove valuable in some way, and our survey results show small business owners are facing the same struggle.

Among the best cities to start a small business, Kansas City ranked lowest in startup density, tied for last place with Dallas on the rate of new entrepreneurs and came in second - to - last for opportunity share of new entrepreneurs.

Equally concerning is the opportunity share of new entrepreneurs, which indicates many small businesses in Indianapolis are started out of necessity.

It's a small - scale example of the kind of entrepreneurial derring - do that looks beyond the laws as they are and seeks out opportunity in the laws as they may be — a notion that has perhaps never been so celebrated as it is today.

You have opportunities for branding, expanding and networking, all in one little package - clearly PR is absolutely essential to the growth of any small business.

It filed a counterclaim alleging Alnylam was pursuing a frivolous lawsuit that improperly interfered with its funding sources and partnership opportunities in order to crush its smaller competitor.

«I came here for the opportunity to get in at the ground level of a small but growing company,» he says.

Globalization might be causing upheaval in some industries and sectors, but it also is opening up gigantic new opportunities for small and medium businesses.

We found more companies coming to us, as well as more people in - house with suggestions for opportunities, so instead of just a small team thinking about acquisitions, there were 28,000 employees thinking about the possibilities.

And there's an opportunity for Tim Hortons to be there in different formats — smaller boxes, kiosks.

You might also institute a frequent - customer program, in which you offer a discount or other incentive in exchange for a small amount of personal information and an opportunity to contact the customer later.

However, when you seek to remedy this error on all of your small accounts, which could be hundreds or even thousands of customers, you're suddenly standing in the midst of what could turn out to be a major profit - increasing opportunity.

It's important for small business owners to be fully present during these opportunities - able to respond to staff or customer needs promptly and gracefully, in the moment.

My evidence here is purely anecdotal, but I suspect that people generally value being handed the opportunity to engage in small, reasonably pain - free acts of kindness or generosity.

A little time and investment in technology can flip these percentages, enabling small business owners to redirect their energy toward growth opportunities.

In reality, the opportunity is great when it comes to small businesses, which represent a sizable share of the U.S. economy.

«Small businesses are quick to identify opportunities or problems and then quick to respond with changes in their processes,» he said.

Black Friday brings a great opportunity for small businesses, both online and in traditional storefronts.

I've worked with startups and I've invested in real estate and worked with some small businesses, but... over the last nine months I just realized the kinds of tools that should be made available [for new entrepreneurs], the kind of thinking that should be made available, and most importantly, the network opportunity.

But what I do know for sure is that it's worth trying to preserve the opportunity for small businesses to engage in e-commerce — for entrepreneurship to thrive online.

In an internal memo from Goldman in May, when it hired Harit Talwar, an executive from Discover Financial Services, to head up is online lending division, the bank talked about its opportunity to participate in disrupting traditional finance, including with small business loanIn an internal memo from Goldman in May, when it hired Harit Talwar, an executive from Discover Financial Services, to head up is online lending division, the bank talked about its opportunity to participate in disrupting traditional finance, including with small business loanin May, when it hired Harit Talwar, an executive from Discover Financial Services, to head up is online lending division, the bank talked about its opportunity to participate in disrupting traditional finance, including with small business loanin disrupting traditional finance, including with small business loans.

A handful of payments companies including Square and PayPal are moving beyond their core market in payments to take advantage of an opportunity to help small businesses grow.

«The small difference I had hoped to make in consumers» lives has suddenly become an opportunity to help solve a global problem.»