Schneider wanted
solve a problem in the world of dress shoes.
When you solve the problem in the Middle East,
you solve the problem in the world,» said Tutun.
For some, it's having a vision for change and meeting a need, or
solving a problem in the world or building a process that makes things work and function better, faster, cheaper.
Not exact matches
In a conversation Tuesday with Inc.com executive editor Christine Lagorio at SXSW that swerved from the human genome to space plumbing (which Dyson mastered while training to become a cosmonaut), Dyson challenged the investment community to look deeper, to find entrepreneurs
solving real -
world problems.
The company began,
in part, when Herman Hollerith sold his first tabulating machine to the US Census and ever since, its success has been based its ability to develop some of the
world's most sophisticated technology to
solve big
problems.
«We both were trying to
solve the
problem of how do we use technology to get people to meet and connect
in the physical
world.»
Porcini spoke at the
World Innovation Forum
in New York today about the evolution of «design thinking,» a form of creative
problem solving.
You know, the kind that
solves a
problem that exists
in the
world, or that you think will fill a need that is currently going unmet.
Meanwhile Zuckerberg recently told an interviewer: «I always think that you should start with the
problem that you're trying to
solve in the
world and not start with deciding that you want to build a company.»
Even
in the realm of tech startups, many of the most successful businesses are using existing technologies to
solve real -
world problems, not inventing new technologies from whole cloth.
Where we are being connected together as human beings, and together — we have complex
problems in the
world, and we will
solve them better together.
For as long as I can remember I have looked for
problems or inefficiencies
in the
world and tried to
solve them, even as a little kid.
They are informed change - makers who want to participate
in solving the
world's toughest
problems.
For those skimming the news
in the morning and asking what this wonder technology is that can underlie a currency,
solve a connection
problem for the Internet of things, keep documents secure and also secure the
world wide web, the answer is actually simple.
«China now appears to be the largest e-waste dumping site
in the
world,» claims a report published
in April by the global think - tank
Solving the E-waste
Problem (StEP).
The essence of Chamorro - Premuzic's argument is that, a few very technical situations aside (and if you're involved
in those, insufficient IQ probably isn't a major concern of yours), more real -
world problems get
solved with people skills than raw intelligence.
«I've got to really inspire people to give their lives to something greater that are interested
in legacy and making history as one of the greatest
world problems is
solved,» says Harrison.
The Internet, by his estimation, «is the best tool we've ever developed as humans,» and while most for - profit startups realize this, «the nonprofits that are
solving some of the most important
problems in the
world — that are trying to save lives and provide education — are not adopting it fast enough.
«If you want to
solve really large
problems in the
world, unless it's a sustainable business, it probably won't scale,» she said.
A: The venue is compelling and captivating and encourages global thinkers who are working to
solve the
world's toughest
problems in the toughest areas.
But on the day of his telephone interview, he is more concerned that a leak
in a pipe is knocking the group off its aggressive schedule than he is about the wider ramifications of
solving the
world's energy
problems.
Enter the DO School, a global institution that, for select programs, borrows students passionate about social change from accredited colleges and offers them experiential learning through doing, challenging them to
solve real -
world, pressing
problems in sustainable ways.
The number of young people who want to make a difference
in this
world and do something positive, create a solution,
solve a
problem, bring people together, and help those
in need is astounding.
It was February 2013, and Rose was waiting for Catherine McGeogh, an Amherst University professor
in computer science, to run the third of a series of trials to prove that his company's latest computer model, the D - Wave Two, could
solve some of the
world's most fiendish computational
problems.
During the
World Economic Forum
in Davos, Switzerland, global leaders discussed solutions for a must -
solve problem.
Some of the individuals were behind «megagifts» of $ 200 million to $ 2 billion, big checks most often associated with tech - industry tycoons trying to
solve the
world's biggest
problems — from developing
world poverty to lack of universal education —
in one bank transfer of epic proportions.
Jeff Bezos, the Amazon CEO and richest person
in the
world, has amassed his wealth by being creative and trying unorthodox ways of
solving problems.
In companies that emphasize profit sharing, the employee investment part is emphasized in the company culture: sharing information with employees, involving workers in solving company problems, and managing for a customer and service - centered view of the worl
In companies that emphasize profit sharing, the employee investment part is emphasized
in the company culture: sharing information with employees, involving workers in solving company problems, and managing for a customer and service - centered view of the worl
in the company culture: sharing information with employees, involving workers
in solving company problems, and managing for a customer and service - centered view of the worl
in solving company
problems, and managing for a customer and service - centered view of the
world.
There are big
problems we need to
solve in this
world, and we would all be crazy to think it's going to be just a bunch of white dudes who find the solutions.
«What your memory is really for is giving you information about what to expect
in the
world and how to
solve problems in those situations,» says Art Markman, a cognitive psychologist and author of Smart Thinking (Perigee Trade, 2012).
Many Chinese commentators think the Plaza Accord of 1985, reached
in New York by finance ministers from five developed countries, did not
solve many
problems in the
world and was partly to blame for the Japanese asset bubble and subsequent slowdown.
But it also corresponds to one of the key messages from previous Global Opportunity Reports: That business leaders embrace the shared value
in solving some of the
world's biggest
problems.
They tell the
world publicly that they not only are going to
solve the
problem but they're going to do it better than anybody else
in the market.
We invest
in the best teams,
solving the biggest
problems in technology hot spots around the
world.
And they are, but a new
world that Windley thinks will
solve some of the incentive
problems that have made centralized systems better bets than decentralized systems
in the past.
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solve the biggest
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solve the
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Besides generating brand trust, their genuine nature and involvement of people who are
in charge of the company (most include a few words from the CEO or president) show the
world how your team works and
solves the
problem of your potential customer.
One is a
world in which our economic
problems are largely
solved, profits are on the mend, and things will soon be back to normal, except for a lot of unemployed people whose fate is, let's face it, of no concern to Wall Street.
It just needs to be presented with big business potentials and the opportunity to
solve a big
problem in the
world.
Ontario Genomics connects companies, researchers and policy - makers to support the early stages of genomics technologies» move from the lab to
solve real -
world problems in the clinic and
in industry.
This book will give you dozens of new and fresh green ideas about how to not only market your business responsibility, but break new ground
in solving the
world's most pressing
problems — AND beat the pants off your competitors.
That said, we've argued before that Ripple's fundamentals are growing stronger by the day thanks to the company's intent
in solving real
world problems and broadening institutional appeal.
Viner argued that academic departments needed to encourage their students
in broader intellectual fields since
solving real
world problems was likely to involve skills learned
in several different disciplines.
Once this work is complete, the «last mile»
problem of getting cash from digital payments into the hands of the unbanked will begin to be
solved, and sending money to anyone, anywhere
in the
world will be as easy and inexpensive as sending a text message.
We are working on B2BX not only because we believe
in the commercial success of the project, but also because of the fact that the crypto exchange, where regulated brokers and exchanges will be collected, will be able to
solve a number of
problems that exist
in the cryptocurrency market for large institutional clients and their retail customers around the
world.
«But putting a merchant - branded «one - click» button on their site doesn't
solve their online
problems,» adding that merchants then have to worry about acquiring users, putting new fraud controls into place and managing authentication at the same level of excellence as the biggest commerce players
in the
world.
Unlike traditional money that is printed or minted
in industrial facilities, bitcoins are created by lots of people around the
world running computers, using open - source software that
solves complex mathematical
problems.
«Markets want QE to stimulate growth but QE hasn't
solved many
problems in the
world.
It is also good knowing that you have contributed to helping people from all over the
world to
solve problems or bring
in a new system or process.