Make your elevator speech ride with the times Claims of huge returns and outrageous market grabs aren't credible anymore, say Suzanne Muchin and Rachel Bellow at ROI Ventures, a social - impact market
strategy firm based in Chicago.
Not exact matches
• White Oak Equity Partners acquired a minority interest in Blueshift Asset Management, a Red Bank, N.J. -
based quantitative investment
firm focused on statistical arbitrage and high - frequency trading
strategies.
Earlier this year, GP
Strategies, a $ 400 million - a-year training and e-learning
firm based in Maryland, snapped up a controlling stake in Prospero for an undisclosed amount.
Kelly Blair, a Toronto -
based senior partner at executive search
firm the Caldwell Partners International, prefers the term «career tactic» to «exit
strategy,» but says more executives are thinking in terms of time lines, as well as end rewards, when evaluating new roles.
While the
firm has long been critical of the types of short - volatility
strategies that were blamed for exacerbating stock moves early last week, it's still optimistic about the market on a medium - term
basis.
Other rivals — and trading partners — of Circle's desk include Cumberland Mining, a subsidiary of the high - speed trading
firm DRW in Chicago; Genesis Trading, a New York —
based spinout of SecondMarket, the private - company stock exchange; and Octagon
Strategy, in Hong Kong.
What you can do: Encourage employees to tweet with their own personal voice rather than taking on a scripted tone — a
strategy Peter Shankman, founder of the New York -
based consulting
firm Shankman / Honig and author of Nice Companies Finish First (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013) calls «shredding the scripts.»
Mel Carson is founder of Delightful Communications, a Seattle -
based social - media -
strategy, digital - PR and personal - branding consulting
firm.
Marsha Friedman is chief executive officer of EMSI Public Relations, a public - relations
strategy and publicity - services
firm based in Wesley Chapel, Fla., whose clients include corporations, entertainers, authors and professionals.
The employee - owned, Raleigh, North Carolina -
based planning and design consulting
firm stands out for including people of all job titles, roles and geographies in shaping
strategy.
When it comes to moving assets out of Jersey and into the United States, the switch should be painless, said Mitchell Goldberg, president of ClientFirst
Strategy, a Melville, New York -
based wealth management
firm.
That's according to Libby Gill, CEO of the Los Angeles -
based business coaching and brand
strategy firm Libby Gill & Company, who recently published «Capture the Mindshare and the Market Share Will Follow: The Art and Science of Building Brands.»
The Washington D.C. -
based firm was testing a new recruiting
strategy for hiring a social media - savvy intern: targeting Millennials through the photo messaging app Snapchat.
Cristi Young is a New York City -
based writer and the founder of No. 2 Creative, a branding
firm that offers editorial content and
strategies for companies looking to grow and refine their brands.
Fixed asset
base: This is the long - term
base of the company's operation
strategy, represented by all the equipment, machinery, vehicles, facilities, IT infrastructure and long - term contracts the
firm has invested in to conduct business.
As part of its
strategy to ramp up its U.S. presence, it also purchased Chicago -
based wealth management
firm Geneva Advisors for roughly US$ 200 million last year.
«People who do private - equity investments right are very shrewd and very driven to focus on key issues like investment return and exit
strategies,» says Gary Simon, a partner at the New York City -
based law
firm Jenkens & Gilchrist Parker Chapin.
«If someone is thinking of entering into business ownership for the first time, they should be able assess how much liquid cash they are willing to risk, and what their lifestyle goals are, and whether they have an exit
strategy,» says Anne Barr, president of the Dallas -
based advising
firm Franchise Opportunity Specialist.
Two innovator founders discuss the role design plays in their business
strategies, and a Shanghai -
based senior partner from one of the world's most respected design
firms explains «design thinking with Chinese characteristics.»
They found flextime helped boost the profits of
firms whose corporate
strategies were
based on investing in employees.
FINRA Rule 2111 requires, in part, that a broker - dealer or associated person «have a reasonable
basis to believe that a recommended transaction or investment
strategy involving a security or securities is suitable for the customer,
based on the information obtained through the reasonable diligence of the [
firm] or associated person to ascertain the customer's investment profile.»
The New York —
based venture capital
firm Union Square Ventures (USV) broadened its investment
strategy so that it could buy ICOs directly.
This comparison group should also be
based on the
firm's
strategy.
and found that «Marketing Evolution is a real fit for
firms looking to build a people -
based marketing
strategy and willing to embrace new measurement techniques.»
Forrester has named Marketing Evolution as a Leader in «The Forrester Wave ™: Marketing Measurement And Optimization Solutions, Q2 2018,» and found that «Marketing Evolution is a real fit for
firms looking to build a people -
based marketing
strategy and willing to embrace new measurement techniques.»
RPM,
based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is an early - stage venture capital
firm with a unique investing
strategy and core platform that deliver repeatable, consistent value to portfolio companies and our investors.
The
firm plans to prove its
strategy of investing in consumer retail and finding brands that have a strong customer
base.
Wealth Logic is an hourly fee - only
based financial advisory
firm that develops a financial plan and investment
strategy designed to create wealth for you, rather than an income stream for someone else.
Matthew D. McCall is editor of The ETF Bulletin and president of Penn Financial Group LLC, a Ridgewood, N.J. -
based wealth - management
firm specializing in investment
strategies using ETFs.
The value
strategy that controls for quality is formed by first sorting the 500 largest financial
firms each June into 10 groups of 50 on the
basis of the quality signal.
Value
strategies that buy (sell) cheap (expensive)
firms from groups matched on the quality dimension significantly outperform value
strategies formed solely on the
basis of valuations.
Alignvest Capital Management (ACM) is a Toronto -
based, alternative investment management
firm with deep expertise in North American long / short
strategies.
A favorite
strategy that has been deployed successfully by many investors to trade indices utilizing binary options entails hedging an option
based on the shares of a chosen
firm against another whose underlying asset is the index that includes that company.
Specifically, he spends his time helping to run the
firm on a day to day
basis, helping to oversee
firm management and operations with the CEO, and helps to drive
strategy and
firm process.
Edwin Conway, a New York -
based managing director and global head of BlackRock's institutional client business, said the
firm saw strong inflows into indexing
strategies and exchange - traded funds.
Allyson is the founder and principal of Warrior Poet
Strategies, a D.C.
based consulting
firm advising clients in organizational design, diversity and inclusion, and social and civic entrepreneurship.
This year's event was co-sponsored by BevForce / FoodForce, the only hiring
strategy agency specializing in staffing for the beverage industry, Giannuzzi Group LLP, a boutique New York City -
based law
firm with significant experience in consumer brands, and City Harvest, the world's first food rescue organization, which rescues food for the nearly two million New Yorkers facing hunger each year.
TA has hired Tesser, a San Francisco -
based brand
strategy and design
firm, to help with redesigning.
It's a
strategy that's earned the
firm a big following among shareholder
base of retail investors.
Obayashi added the
firm has developed its sales
strategy based on a three - pillar system composed of cartons, filling machines, and maintenance,
based on its experience selling gable - top liquid packaging cartons in Japan.
Traditionally, this has been largely market - seeking FDI as Chinese
firms have sought overseas
bases from which to pursue ambitious global expansion
strategies, with the EU being seen as a key opportunity.
It stands to reason that Malpass would adopt a page from Pataki's playbook, since Capitol Public
Strategies, a consulting
firm based in Albany and founded by a number of former Pataki aides, is working on Malpass» campaign.
With conservative strategist Steve Bannon playing a founding role, backed by money from billionaire Robert Mercer and his daughter Rebekah, the
firm was able to develop data from 50 million Facebook users into a psychologically -
based strategy to target voters.
Moses, who used to work at the Syracuse -
based Wladis Law
Firm, has since joined his fellow Pataki administration vets at Capitol Public
Strategies.
Former US Sen. Alfonse D'Amato is expanding the reach of his lobbying
firm, Park
Strategies, by purchasing the ALbany -
based firm Capitol Public
Strategies, founded and run by a handful of former Pataki administration aides.
Catalfamo and Bulman work together in the Albany -
based communications / lobbying
firm Capitol Public
Strategies.
Stefan Hankin is founder and president of Lincoln Park
Strategies, a Washington D.C. -
based public opinion
firm.
Snohomish County Councilman John Koster, the lone Republican, took 36 percent in the poll conducted by Seattle -
based consulting
firm Strategies 360.
The DA's office issued subpoenas this past winter to state Independence Party Chairman Frank MacKay, Haggerty and an Albany -
based lobbying
firm, Capitol Public
Strategies, whose address Haggerty used to register the limited liability corporation through which Bloomberg's contribution was funneled.
Late in 2012, Park
Strategies merged with Capitol Public
Strategies, an Albany -
based firm filled with top aides from ex-Gov.