Sentences with phrase «start at a small company»

Pro Tip: If you're an entry - level bookkeeper, consider starting at a smaller company.

Consider starting at a smaller company (sometimes called an «SME» — a small or medium - sized enterprise).

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Still, Mr. Schultz says he intends to remain a visible and active presence at the company — his office is connected to Mr. Johnson's — as he works to introduce the company's premium coffee brand with a small team inside that he described as the equivalent of a start - up.

Growing a goods - making company at such a pace when you're starting from such a small base is an extraordinary challenge.

The 14 - person company is unprofitable (its single largest source of revenue last year was the subleasing of half a dozen desks to three small start - ups at $ 200 a desk a month), and there are no immediate plans for it to be anything otherwise.

It will bring a great deal of attention on you, and the smaller the start - up the more likely it is that a major incident will kill your company,» said Matt Anthony, a senior vice president at the Herjavec Group, a security consulting company.

The qualities that made you such a fabulous student and successful big company employee won't necessarily help you thrive at a small, scrappy company, he insists, unless you understand one huge truth about working at a start - up.

It's often the case that smaller companies, operating on lean start - up principles, are able to move rapidly, test out new technologies, and scale them up at a substantially lower price point that it would cost a large defense contractor.

Before starting Seven Sisters wines, Kleynhans, at far right in the photo above, worked in human resources and recruitment for a small company, doing her best to help her siblings and their children.

Smaller companies, operating on lean start - up principles, are able to move rapidly, test out new technologies, and scale them up at a substantially lower price point.

Investors haven't been happy that Dorsey is trying to be the big man at two public companies facing intense competition in a warp - speed tech industry, but Dorsey disclosed in Square IPO filings a side of himself focused on a very big financial contribution that requires a much smaller piece of himself: Roughly 20 percent of his personal holdings in Square stock would go to the Start Small Foundation.

Jade and I worked at Warner Bros. for three years prior to starting our company, and we took on several smaller projects in the first couple of years of our business before we went after bigger projects.

What a difference from the traditional state of affairs that most growing businesses have been forced to deal with: no money at all for start - ups or companies that were too small or too old or too dependent on their founders or even too needy for cash (that is, unless they happened to fit onto the investment community's shortlist of sexy companies du jour).

«High - tech, high - growth innovative start - ups create value fast, efficiently and effectively, and can be a strategic asset for a country like Greece at this time,» says Glezos, whose company has joined the small but growing ranks of promising Greek start - ups such as Gipht.me and Metavallon.

Some small business start - ups can successfully launch with one person at the helm, while others need to hire employees to get the company up and running.

There are many start - ups that require a smaller amount of validating proposition and bringing down the limit to Rs 25 lakh will help such companies raise funds at the initial stage of idea generations.

If the company opens a smaller concept store at the mall, it will be the continuation of an initiative the company started last year elsewhere in the country.

Norman works with start - ups, small 10 - employee companies and multi-million dollar corporations and speaks regularly at universities and through seminars and has authored and presented CEC courses.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters)- Kraft Macaroni & Cheese has been a favorite meal for generations of American children, but smaller brands made with more natural ingredients are starting to nibble at its market share, part of a trend that is biting into growth at large U.S. food companies.

Developed by the team at Infusionsoft working with over 10,000 small businesses, this is the same approach Infusionsoft has used to grow from a start - up to a $ 38 million company — recognized five years in30

But once his shares vested last fall, he longed to be back at a smaller company (he started at Google in November 2003 when the company had more than 500 employees) where he could be more of a jack - of - all trades, writing business plans or helping conceive of services like Google Talk.

I'm sympathetic to CIBC chief economist Avery Shenfeld's case that a sustained lower loonie will entice companies to start new businesses / expand operations in Canada, with a lag; I also agree with Mike Moffatt (professor at Ivey, small businessman in Canada's manufacturing heartland, dodgeball player) when he says that manufacturers in the area are highly risk averse.

Many entrepreneurs are skilled at starting companies, and building successful small ones.

The rapidly expanding franchise company has come a long way over the past eight years, getting its start in a small tent at Fountain Square in Cincinnati.

At the age of 18 she started a small catering company specializing in intimate dinner parties.

We started small and steadily gained the expertise to create a company that's involved at every step of beef production, from start to finish.

Established in 1997 by CEO Joseph Fisch, USB has grown from a small business representing six brands to a top ten U.S. imported beer and specialty beverage company, and the largest independent importer of beer in the U.S. Formed by two partners at its start, USB today is made up of over 40 employees, and proudly boasts over 500 years of collective industry experience via the company's top - flight management team.

Once adopted and assented to, CAMA will ensure that small and medium scale business - owners, or prospective business owners, will be able to bypass the legal fees (that usually start at about N70, 000 +) that they pay to lawyers to register their companies at the Corporate Affairs Commission.

At the state fair last summer, employees from the small company staffed a START - UP NY booth and helped tout the state's plan to create jobs through tax breaks and utilizing businesses resources in the state university system.

Nakamuras move would probably raise a few eyebrows at most in a small American start - up company, but it was absolutely outrageous in the feudal, seniority - based Japanese system.

Of the 674 respondents, she found that 27.3 percent were interested or very interested in starting a company, while 37 percent were interested or very interested in working at a small startup company.

Starting at the beginning of this academic term, the Career Center at Humboldt University has built up a network of small companies and enterprises where students and graduates get the chance to gain work experience.

The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program was created in 1982 to give start - up companies a shot at competitively awarded research dollars.

But I think it's a disservice to gloss over the topic, because in reality it can be a fairly large hurdle for a successful industry transition,» said Andrew Spencer, a research scientist at Alvine Pharmaceuticals who has experience at biotech companies and small start - ups.

At the same time that MSSS started work on the MGS MOC in the mid-1990s, the company was developing a very small, modular camera system for future spacecraft flight opportunities.

For example, JetBlue partners with small, sustainably minded producers to bring healthier food on board, and the company has even started a farm of its own at JFK airport — a green outcome among the concrete jungle where employees can escape to pick produce between flights.

At first, the site was completely free during an extended (almost five years) beta test, and then it was sold to a company who started to charge a small monthly fee (less than $ 5) for full access to all of Casual Kiss» services.

New for 2015, the Cadillac ATS coupe aims to attract even more first - time buyers to the brand than other small (er) Cadillacs have given the company in recent years, starting with the debut of the CTS - V exactly a decade ago (yes, it really has been that long).

I'm five months into a new job at a small start - up publishing company.

Ever since Dave Eggers» company started publishing books in 2001, the publisher has split profits 50 - 50 with writers, giving a small advance at the outset.

For a smaller company wanting these notifications, in addition to the other useful features such as dedicated support personnel (DART), the program fee for the Tx4 and Tx5 programs respectively start at $ 50,000 and $ 75,000.

But I would like to obtain at least a small indication of where I should start exploring if I intend to learn to read the financial statements of publicly traded companies.

Afterward, Raj started working at a small software company while Sheila went on to complete a Masters degree.

Worked up to general manager at a small company, 70k / year starting at 23.

At the time I started buying small amounts of the stock until I built a decent position in the company.

Since then she has been exploring the wide array of opportunities life has to offer by studying at the University of Iowa for Sociology, managing a bakery, and working for a small start - up print & design company in Indianola.

Kong got its start at the Backer show as a small company that grew into a multimillion - dollar business.

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For your first job, I recommend starting at a small game company so you can wear a variety of hats and determine which area of the industry you are most interested in and best suited for.

«Some of us have started smaller groups to form a company, some of us have started to work at bigger companies and some of us are still trying to figure out what to do next.