Sentences with phrase «successful years making»

After 30 successful years making premium wines, it would seem easy for Merryvale Vineyards to take a relaxed approach to its business and maintain the status quo.

What a successful year making a difference and hopefully 2016 on will be even better.

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After a successful 32 - year investment banking career, Bill Henson, a decade ago, made the transition to inner city education, initially joining the board of Cristo Rey New York High School, a private Catholic college preparatory high school that educates children of all faiths.

The transition was several years in the making and represents the latest chapter in one of Canada's most enduring, and successful, family businesses.

It's made for a busy first half - year as premier, and whether you consider her successful or not so far likely depends on where you sit on the political spectrum.

For both Amanat and Tuzman, the conviction is a striking fall from power: The two defendants have made millions of dollars and led successful entrepreneurial careers that have all but unraveled over the course of the past year.

Over the last two decades of building and running businesses, and the last couple of years working full time with dozens of startup founders and CEOs on their strategies and funding plans in my consultancy business, I have observed that there are a common set of reasons that startups struggle and fail, and a consistent set of factors that make startup companies successful.

The culture also shifted in recent years from super individual competitor to making others successful and teamwork, which reduced the stress level at work to low,» says one employee.

I'd be invited to speak to corporate audiences but would make excuses such as «What can a 26 - year - old possibly teach a successful businessman?»

It took a while to learn the skills that would ultimately make me a senior executive in the high - tech industry and then, a successful management consultant, but I can attribute everything good that happened to me over the next 20 years to that fateful day and the relationships I've built since.

Then use these seven other tips to make 2004 a successful year for your business.

According to those numbers, sales of Sovaldi could climb above $ 5 billion this year — which would make it the most successful drug launch ever.

«Employees who ask their boss directly for a bonus are twice as likely to be successful in that request than last year, so making proactive, bold moves in 2017 could pay off, but one always needs to approach these conversations with care,» said Accounting Principals president, David Alexander.

In approaching the New Year, focus on how you can optimize your business to take full advantage of tools that can make your life easier and your more business more successful with the solid foundation built in 2014.

Shares of Habit Restaurants Inc, known for its charburgers, doubled in their first day of trading, making it the most successful debut by a fast casual restaurant chain in the United States this year.

«The point of this bill in those states that get a waiver to do what they need to do to make it work better in their particular states has support exactly for that very person who, if, in the course between a year, get extra aid for support for pre-existing conditions,» Ryan explained, citing what he said were successful examples in Wisconsin and Maine.

Today, scores of successful companies embrace the practice of Servant - Leadership, including some that have made Fortune magazine's 100 List of Best Companies to Work For over the years.

It's the season of giving thanks, so the Young Entrepreneur Council asked 12 successful entrepreneurs to reflect on which young businesswomen made the biggest impression on them in the past year, either personally or from afar — and why.

In 2013, after two years of development and a successful $ 15,000 Indiegogo campaign, they made it.

Fifty - six - year - old Amie Crawford, who graduated with an associate's degree in interior design from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh and had a successful 30 - year career as an interior designer, never thought she'd be in a job where the average take - home pay was less than a fifth of what she had made before.

And where would Amazon be today if a wonderful confluence of natural language processing, artificial intelligence, cloud technology, device manufacturing, and massive distribution power hadn't made its Echo line of products one of the most successful in recent years?

Hey, Inc., the company behind the app had an interesting backstory: After building a few successful gaming apps, they had tried, for four years, to make their social media app take off.

should be thinking about to make 2016 their most successful year ever.

Less than a year after making public his concept for a «Hyperloop» high - speed transportation system — essentially saying, «have at it, developers» — the erstwhile PayPal co-founder, current CEO of Tesla Motors and SpaceX, and general poster boy for successful geeky entrepreneurs has made another bold declaration of his laissez - faire attitude toward intellectual property.

After interviewing over 50 self - made millionaires, successful entrepreneurs and personal finance experts on my podcast last year, I decided to make a new resource to share with you.

Want to make 2018 the most successful year yet for your e-commerce business?

Europe's technology sector has made «a lot of progress» in the last five years, says Clif Marriott of the Technology, Media and Telecom group in Goldman Sachs» Investment Banking Division, evidenced by the increasing number of unicorns — private companies valued at over one billion dollars — in the European tech scene, the homecoming of the continent's top talent and the high number of successful IPOs of European companies.

After over five years of operating the Fueled Collective and housing a variety of successful ventures, Chawla sought an opportunity to make the Collective's unique style of coworking available to entrepreneurs across the country.

Here are the 6 habits of successful investors that we've witnessed over the years — and how to make them work for you.

[16:00] Pain + reflection = progress [16:30] Creating a meritocracy to draw the best out of everybody [18:30] How to raise your probability of being right [18:50] Why we are conditioned to need to be right [19:30] The neuroscience factor [19:50] The habitual and environmental factor [20:20] How to get to the other side [21:20] Great collective decision - making [21:50] The 5 things you need to be successful [21:55] Create audacious goals [22:15] Why you need problems [22:25] Diagnose the problems to determine the root causes [22:50] Determine the design for what you will do about the root causes [23:00] Decide to work with people who are strong where you are weak [23:15] Push through to results [23:20] The loop of success [24:15] Ray's new instinctual approach to failure [24:40] Tony's ritual after every event [25:30] The review that changed Ray's outlook on leadership [27:30] Creating new policies based on fairness and truth [28:00] What people are missing about Ray's culture [29:30] Creating meaningful work and meaningful relationships [30:15] The importance of radical honesty [30:50] Thoughtful disagreement [32:10] Why it was the relationships that changed Ray's life [33:10] Ray's biggest weakness and how he overcame it [34:30] The jungle metaphor [36:00] The dot collector — deciding what to listen to [40:15] The wanting of meritocratic decision - making [41:40] How to see bubbles and busts [42:40] Productivity [43:00] Where we are in the cycle [43:40] What the Fed will do [44:05] We are late in the long - term debt cycle [44:30] Long - term debt is going to be squeezing us [45:00] We have 2 economies [45:30] This year is very similar to 1937 [46:10] The top tenth of the top 1 % of wealth = bottom 90 % combined [46:25] How this creates populism [47:00] The economy for the bottom 60 % isn't growing [48:20] If you look at averages, the country is in a bind [49:10] What are the overarching principles that bind us together?

We aim to find talented teams with scalable projects and accelerate their growth process to maximum extent and make a successful exit within a period of up to two years.

Similarly, when Pershing Square Capital and Valeant Pharmaceuticals made a bid for Allergan last year, Valeant announced that, if successful, it would cut R&D at the combined firm by 69 %.

That framework's been in place since the early 1990s, we have hit the target over that 20 year period, the average inflation rate's pretty close to 2.5 per cent, so we regard that as successful by the terms of the definition that we set ourselves and I think that's made a big contribution to economic stability more generally and I don't think it's an accident that that period of fairly low predictable inflation has coincided with pretty good sustained growth in the economy.

The decree also notes that it will terminate 20 years from the date of being issued, but that it will renew for another 20 years each time that the FTC files a complaint over any violations — meaning, if the FTC does file a complaint and is successful in determining the violation, it will prolong Facebook's own need to report and make clear privacy policies to its users.

Brian Solis spent several years researching and gaining newfound appreciation of what makes a unique and successful experience.

Join Senior Content Writer Jeff Slutz as he breaks down our favorite email campaigns of the year and make predictions on the strategies successful marketers will be using in 2018 and beyond.

That said, these individuals spent years developing habits and fine tuning their skills that make them the successful leaders they are today.

Kickstarter makes money by taking a 5 % cut of successful campaigns, and its revenues haven't been huge: about $ 43 million over the first four years, according to Quartz analysis.

We have had a successful year on the investing market, so if an individual makes contributions to their TFSA and has a portfolio with a higher return of 20 per cent or 25 per cent, it makes sense to keep that because the advantage is no tax being paid in the TFSA.

A legal battle with Apple is costing revenue and jeopardizing a business model that for years made Qualcomm one of the most successful chipmakers.

To make your passive income efforts successful, you should compile an honest financial model that will give you realistic look at the income you can anticipate from your investment over a period of time, preferably five years or more.

Over the last 20 years or so I've studied the world's greatest investors and I've tried to unpick the characteristics that have made them successful.

In the seven years that the application languished under the Obama administration, it faced rising opposition amid a successful play among environmental leaders to make it a crucible in the fight against climate change.

Kicking off «She Made It,» a new Megyn Kelly TODAY series showcasing successful women, Megyn welcomes Barbara Minuzzi, a 29 - year - old Brazilian immigrant and venture capitalist who's rocking male - dominated Silicon Valley.

Over the years, John has built a team of dedicated, professional staff to fulfill his philosophy that providing excellent customer service, at a fair price, will ultimately make the business successful.

This book is based on habits that took me years to hone, and which make my own real estate investments successful.»

While the program has undergone many changes over the year, including raising loan limits, the FHA has been successful in making homeownership a reality for a greater portion of the population.

From how to start your coworking space, to how to fund your coworking space, how to address legal issues, how to form partnerships, how to make your coworking space successful and sustainable — GCUC is no longer just for the beginner, but it's also for those who have been in the coworking business for years.»

GFI's innovation department has two primary areas of focus — firstly, encouraging scientists and entrepreneurs to join the plant - based and cultured meat industries, and secondly, supporting the ongoing success of existing companies in the industry.26 They have assembled a list of potential companies based on what they believe are promising ideas that have not been capitalized on, 27 and they have developed a list of more than 220 entrepreneurs and scientists, many of whom take part in monthly video calls led by GFI.28 In the last year, they have had some success in assisting in the founding of a plant - based meat company in India, Good Dot, and a plant - based fish company in the U.S., SeaCo.29 The companies have both raised millions in venture capital and are making progress towards competition with animal products.30 Although venture capitalist funding is a good indication that the companies themselves will be successful, and while the companies might not exist without GFI, it is unclear what portion of the responsibility for the companies» outcomes should be attributed to GFI.

«I'm excited to be working with Jeff again, over the ten - plus years we worked together at Austin Ventures, I saw firsthand the positive impact he made on some of the most successful companies in Austin startup history,» Tom Ball, co-founder and managing director of Next Coast Ventures, said in a news release «I'm really looking forward to more success stories working closely together with Jeff and the entrepreneurs in the NCV portfolio.»