Sentences with phrase «success of companies like»

On the other hand, given the explosion in budget priced phones in the past year, as well as the success of companies like Xiaomi, it's equally possible that there were simply more new phones made with KitKat pre-installed rather than suggesting existing phones were in fact, updated.

That direct - to - consumer approach has been increasingly popular amid the success of companies like Dollar Shave Club and others.

The online + «in home party» concept has seen a lot of traction in recent years with the success of companies like Stella & Dot.

Don't be misled by the success of companies like Warby Parker, says O'Leary.

Watching the enormous success of companies like Facebook and Google — started by founders who were barely out of college — has dramatically altered the under - 25's sense of when it's «right» or «appropriate» to pursue a good idea.

Not exact matches

Tasner attributes PulpWorks» success — the company does upward of $ 1 million annually and is profitable — to his decades of experience as a supply - chain manager buying from entrepreneurs like himself.

Examining the success of entrepreneurial hotbeds like New York, Tel Aviv and Berlin, Creating Growth Clusters recommends the establishing of start - up delivery units to encourage prospective new companies:

«That said, there have been some great Canadian success stories, like Shopify, that are changing history in that respect,» Ablitt adds, noting that the mere presence of other successful companies in Canada is encouraging for young talent and entrepreneurs.

A new generation of service companies, like Lunar Design, have figured out that it's all in the multiple By most outward measures, Lunar Design would be considered a success.

Other companies, like GoPro and online dating platform, Plenty of Fish, have also achieved enormous success by bootstrapping before rushing to Sand Hill Road with a pitchdeck.

«Snap is doing the right strategic moves but needs to manage this process well as celebrity influences like Kylie are a key ingredient in the company's recipe for success,» said Daniel Ives of GBH Insights in an email.

There some great publishers and companies doing this that you can look towards for guidance, like Upworthy and Medium, two publishers that churn out a ton of quality content and are now measuring the success of their content with attention minutes.

Particularly in a time of corporate fiscal responsibility like we are in today, individuals need to prove to their companies perhaps more than ever that trade show / conference attendance is just as important to business success as it always has been, and perhaps even more.

Most of these businesses, like my recruiting software and accounting and payroll software companies, were successes.

If you tell your employees to «think like an owner,» then you need to consistently align equity with their contribution to the success of the company.

Amazon has had success with original shows like «The Man in the High Castle» and «The Grand Tour,» and the company's aggressive spending highlights its ambition to become as much of a destination for high - quality shows as Netflix and HBO.

I compared my vision to the story of Red Bull in the Shark Tank: While I'm competing with industry giants (they were up against huge companies like Pepsi and Coke), success means that you have opened a new market (remember when there wasn't a section of energy drinks in every gas station and grocery store!?!).

Every sale and relationship is vital to the success of the company, I just should not have let it make me feel like a personal failure early on.

While major production companies and distributors, à la Disney, typically get most of the credit for the success of Hollywood films, there are dozens of independently run startups like Rodeo that contribute in no small part to the success of projects, and without which these films would not look as glossy as they do.

«No matter the size of the company you're talking to, you're ultimately connecting with a single person, who, like most people, probably likes things such as proof of success, kindness, a little sense of humor and not working with jerks.

Even some of Buffett's best - known investment successes, like Coke (KO), Capital Cities / ABC, Gillette, and auto insurance company Geico, were not good enough to make the list.

Like many, he points to the CSeries, which is expected to be ready for test flights in June, as far more important to the company's long - term success than a handful of big deals in the business line.

There have been some small successes, like $ 25 million in commitments to Maiden Lane, a quasi-independent fund that primarily backs companies via AngelList's syndicates program, which allows well - known individual investors to create pools of committed capital that gets invested on a deal - by - deal basis.

As an example of success, Davis held up Vevo, the Hulu - like music video site owned by Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment and Abu Dhabi Media Company and served by YouTube.

A great company behaves something like an extended family — cheering successes, finding the upside of mistakes and getting together periodically to reconnect.

In a year when companies like Uber, Airbnb, and Snapchat became a part of the exclusive Billion - Dollar Startup Club, it's obvious that founders like Travis Kalanik, Brian Chesky, and Evan Spiegel have officially become inspiring success stories.

Social media companies — just like online publishers — have a vested interest in letting bots exist on their platforms because monthly active users are one of their main measurements of success.

Sometimes a startup is well funded but just can't seem to see a path of success like it thought and returns its money to investors, sometimes the market changes or the industry changes and now what was a «big» idea is only a feature but something need and so is true for the opposite when what was once a feature in time becomes a company.

In the past, companies like Dropbox could point to growth metrics — unpaid users or eyeballs — as predictors of success.

Over the past few years, we've seen traction: Consider VMWare's $ 1.54 billion acquisition of AirWatch; the growth of startup hubs like Atlanta Tech Village and Tech Square; and company success stories like that of Kabbage, which just raised $ 150 million, at an $ 875 million valuation.

It's a path to success that the tech giants like Apple and Google hacked out years ago — and some of the best companies today are following.

Sticking with our recent articles on Amazon private label selling and market traction, I thought I would talk with an actual million dollar private label brand, who is finding success, through methods like developing original products, and share that with you.I talked with Raj Jana, the Founder of JavaPresse Coffee Company, who is building a brand that creates meaningful products and experiences that help people make the most of the moments they love, which starts with the ritual of making and drinking one perfect cup of coffee every single day.

SoulCycle's success comes as no surprise to the thousands of loyal riders who turn out in droves for the company's fast - paced classes and cult - like fitness community.

«This investment announces HealthEngine's arrival on the global startup scene, hopefully putting us on a similar trajectory to many of Sequoia's other successes — iconic companies like Apple and Google and more recently startups like Whatsapp, Stripe and Airbnb,» said HealthEngine founder and chief executive Dr Marcus Tan.

- Awesome team members - Ongoing personal and professional development - Great company culture - Above average pay for retail - Great benefits - Opportunity for great bonuses - Doesn't feel like working retail - Ability to learn, grow, and develop - truly feels like you have ownership over the business and are able to contribute to the success of the store

Weinstein co-founded the Weinstein Company with his brother Bob Weinstein in 2005 after leaving Miramax Films, where the two architected the success of movies like Shakespeare in Love and Pulp Fiction.

Like most venture investors, the companies we invest in stand a chance of failing, and unbridled success is rare.

In his book Predictable Revenue, author Aaron Ross talks about how forward - thinking sales companies like Salesforce.com moved to a specialized sales role model of selling (for example, Sales Development Representative (SDRs), Business Development Manager, Customer Success Managers, etc.).

The company's first - of - its - kind Netflix - like monthly subscription fee and use of the simple image of a flower to explain financial success are new and refreshing in an industry known for complicated charts and graphs, financial jargon, and opaque fees.

The success of the VeloCity environment helps with companies like Kik and Vidyard being a part of it.

The CPO could be more of the «visible success» of the company if it worked and could feel like he made more of a difference.

«A skilled investor with strong sector experience like Chrysalix is a key driver in the success of start - up companies.»

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But just as important as celebrating such achievements, we must also carefully consider what is needed to ensure the ongoing success of Canadian companies like ours.

Accent Food Services relationship with their suppliers is no different, they are just as a critical and important to the success of the company just like their employees.

In their discussion on the personal characteristics managers should have to build successful companies, Fedders said to Sean, «Probably the biggest success factor we've seen in all of these entrepreneurs that adopt professional management is they're open to being vulnerable and not knowing everything: people like yourself who are asking questions and you're smart people who have lots of competencies but you're always willing to learn.

Echoing Boehringer Ingelheim, Schering - Plough has moved rapidly up the table as a result of a fresh management initiative and success in behaving like a small company within a large company.

Typically, venture capitalists or other investors will like to see that the people they are investing in have a big stake in the success of the company.

Such early signs of successes might serve as the basis for devising a national system that replicates a YODA - like model for all U.S. drug trials, perhaps backed up by FDA - enforced penalties for companies that refuse to comply.

A spirit of giving back should be interwoven in all companies, not just an afterthought (like CSR), but a key measurement of the company's success.