Sentences with phrase «someone at your firm»

An increasing level of mistrust between immigrant communities and the Trump administration in recent months has only exacerbated concerns that DACA recipients could be easily targeted for deportation, according to Reaz Jafri, an immigration attorney at the firm Withers Bergman.

GREEN: This is the topic that entertains us more than any other topic at our firm.

The Goldman Sachs partner had spent much of his nearly 25 years at the firm orchestrating deals in the US's busiest financial hubs — New York and San Francisco — where the investment bank was entrenched in corporate boardrooms of the world's most important companies.

Rowe's full - time program is built around an eight - month residency at a firm in Canada or abroad, which students undertake after their second semester.

Former Norton Rose Fullbright partner Simon Bellas has joined global law firm Jones Day as a partner at the firm's recently opened Perth office.

Allen, a partner at the firm, joined Akuna in 2012 from Optiver, where he was a trader from 2008 to 2012.

The Canadian CEO of global firms already operating in Canada must be an internal champion at the firm's global decision - making tables to win the intra-firm competition for production or R&D mandates.

He spent 29 years at the firm before becoming global managing director in 2009.

However, income tax expenses at the firm fell 21.3 percent, primarily driven by lower U.S. corporate income tax rate, while underwriting gains rose 22.3 percent to $ 258 million.

One example from my past that helped shape my workplace beliefs comes from my time spent as head of EMEA operations at a firm where I was building experience before starting my own venture.

It is redesigning its deepwater oil platforms and onshore shale - gas projects to simplify them, a major cultural change at a firm that has long prided itself more for engineering prowess than for economic discipline.

According to the OECD, about 13 % of workers are under - qualified for their jobs, significantly affecting productivity at your firm.

We got a mini-MBA on how to run a business, with exams based on practices at our firm.

At my firm, we not only travel internationally, we teach people to work cross-culturally, and trying to employ people who have that experience is really hard unless they're American citizens.

Liu, who became an expert in frozen fruit and vegetables while at the firm, decided to go back to school to earn an MBA.

In March, Price went walking with a good friend who earned less than $ 50,000 at another firm.

At my firm, we start every project with a kickoff meeting, reviewing a brief that defines every detail: how we'll communicate, who is responsible for what and when the deadlines are.

Jeffrey Carbone, Senior Partner at Cornerstone Financial Partners, said Apple remains a staple holding at his firm but that he has recently turned his attention to Apple suppliers including Skyworks Solutions, which he believes is undervalued.

Managers at these firms had «more discretion over corporate cash policies,» and therefore reserves were more susceptible to expropriation by insiders.

TROUBLE AT DFJ: DFJ founding partner Steve Jurvetson has stepped down from his position at the firm as a result of sexual harassment allegations.

«What happens with Facebook is you don't know what you don't know,» said David Lopez, a former general counsel for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission who is one of the lawyers at the firm Outten & Golden bringing the age - discrimination case on behalf of the communication workers union.

Among other changes at the firm, Jon Rubinstein, who joined the company less than a year ago, will step down from his co-CEO position.

Ultimately, we wanted to see what was discoverable by someone considering employment at these firms and curious about their commitment to diversity and inclusion.

In my 2007 book about Lazard, I tell the story of Mina Gerowin, the first woman banker at Lazard and her arrival at the firm in 1980, fresh from Harvard Business School, where she was a Baker Scholar.

For those non-white male students accepted into the program — there is an application process — Lazard grants them $ 30,000 at first and then another $ 45,000 if they are offered an accept a full - time position at the firm.

He was no longer at the firm to accept the award with the rest of the team, however; he quit the year before to join a competitor, and moved back to Toronto.

Turnover at the firm, which had around 50 employees at its peak, was high.

She told me stories about her repeated humiliation at the firm.

Her work at the firm earned Bell a «special mention» in the acknowledgements section of O'Leary's first book, Cold Hard Truth, published in 2011.

Michael Wilson, chief U.S. equity strategist at the firm, said in a note Monday that the S&P 500 could reach his «bull case» target of 3,000 «by the middle of the year as investors bid up P / Es toward 18.5 x on one last surge of euphoria before settling back down by year end.»

The number of women partners at the firm is one of the highest within the venture capital arena and the firm has actively supported women in all respects.

Though OFC exceeds its quota, managers at the firm consider it to be their greatest challenge: For many jobs, hiring Saudis — who often require training and who by law are paid considerably more than expats — is expensive.

Only 2.6 percent of that top group at the firm is black and only 3.9 percent is Hispanic or Latino.

The small details of running a business, managing workplace culture and making large investment decisions were not in his purview, according to those who worked at the firm.

He approached Josh Kopelman, another partner at the firm, in July 2015, with the idea, but didn't tell Kopelman the startup idea was his.

In fact, the authors of the study, who looked at wage data covering all U.S. companies from 1978 to 2012, found that the wage gap between the average worker at individual companies and the highest ranking executives (CEOs and other C - suiters) at those firms had only grown by a «small amount» in the past three - and - a-half decades.

Goldman Sachs President and COO Gary Cohn has been weighing his future at the firm, Dow Jones reported Wednesday.

«People looked at us like we were buying real estate in Cleveland — it could be a good thing but is hard to understand,» Durban says in an interview at the firm's posh, marble - floored offices on Sand Hill Road in Menlo Park, Calif..

None of this takes into account the other bad behavior Pao faced, or Pao's own poor decisions while at the firm.

Distributors generally didn't identify suspicious orders and the DEA didn't investigate them, says Larry Cote, a former lawyer for the agency who now represents the industry at the firm Brady & Quarles.

The most recent regulatory action taken in the hopes of reigning in unjustified CEO pay was a rule implemented by the SEC last year, which requires companies to publish the ratio of CEO pay to the median salary of other workers at the firm.

Since he took over as worldwide managing director in July, he's launched a dozen internal initiatives, ranging from cost - cutting measures (at a firm notorious for not taking its own efficiency medicine) to a new focus on marketing (a word that, by Barton's own account, draws gasps of horror at McKinsey).

Dianna Abdala, a young attorney, had been offered a position at the firm, but the job didn't come with the salary and benefits she was expecting.

What I can share is that colleagues at my firm have worked hard to inject fun into almost every session we plan, from staff meetings to client town halls.

Outsize pay looks to be just a part of the freewheeling spending culture at the firm, which has recently come under investigation by the SEC.

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.»

For example, both Wescott Financial and Mariner Wealth Advisors / FirstPoint have created separate brands to attract emerging mass affluent and train younger advisors at their firms.

«Most students find this experience very helpful in thinking about whether they'd like to start their own venture at some point, to join an early stage company, or to work at a firm that's further along in it's growth trajectory,» Deb Whitman, director of the Stanford Center for Entrepreneurial Studies explained in an email exchange with Poets & Quants.

Everybody at both firms is involved in all aspects of the business, so we are a good cultural fit.

And he tells them, in detail, exactly what is happening at his firm in his absence and why there will be no disruption in client services.