Sentences with phrase «such as business leaders»

No independent group, such as business leaders, has the power anymore to make them stop.

At the «Better Together» summit, the day will begin at each site with a keynote speech by someone who is not a teacher, such as a business leader, politician, or athlete.

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While just over half of them felt it is «wrong» when such wide income disparities occur, around the same number of business leaders felt income inequality shouldn't be viewed as a problem.

«We've got people in mind who are dependant on full signal everywhere, such as doctors, travelling business leaders, and so on,» he explains.

Most leaders start out in business with a specific skill, such as selling or accounting or designing software.

I've served as a leader in business and studied leadership for decades, and I've never seen someone make such an outlandish, impractical, and downright persecutory comment before.

Meanwhile, 37 percent of recent grads rated their own personal preparation level as a C or below, and 35 percent of business leaders and recruiters said even millennials they had hired rated as such.

While it is far from a business book, there are overall themes that leaders can implement such as loyalty to the group, moving forward as team, having fun and some panache, and doing things for the right reasons.

It's time for every business leader to stop thinking of them as such.

Though many flash sales leaders such as Ideeli and RueLaLa, along with Gilt, ultimately could not make it on their own, flash sales are bigger business than ever.

Has email gotten such a bad rap as the No. 1 way for concerned grandmas everywhere to irritate people with old mass forwards that business leaders and marketers have dismissed its value as a legitimate content distribution channel?

To meet this demand, Wells Fargo is supporting a Chamber Training Institute that trains leaders of diverse - segment chambers of commerce on key business and leadership topics for their members, such as how to access business credit and craft strong business plans.

Overseas, Lee was largely seen as a statesman — foreign political and business leaders have long praised him: «legendary» (Barack Obama); «brilliant» (Rupert Murdoch); «never wrong» (Margaret Thatcher), to cite a few of countless such tributes.

In December, Musk was selected to join the 16 - member advisory council along with business leaders such as IBM chairman, president and CEO Ginni Rometty and Disney chairman and CEO Bob Iger, and until last night, Uber founder Travis Kalanick, who stepped down stating that an «implicit assumption that Uber (or I) was somehow endorsing the Administration's agenda has created a perception - reality gap between who people think we are, and who we actually are.»

Bigcommerce helps small businesses set up websites quickly to sell their products, letting them compete more easily with industry leaders such as Amazon.com Inc, the world's largest Internet retailer, and eBay Inc..

As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau begins a visit to China for talks with government and business leaders, he may want to consider the opinions of young Canadians who will play such an integral part in Canada's future, and its pivot to Asia.

«Programs such as the Company of Young Professionals are crucial to our collective success, and will help ensure the chamber movement remains relevant to Greater Vancouver's next generation of business leaders.»

In my view, our role as business leaders in uncertain times such as these is to remain positive, focus on what we do well, closely monitor global trends, investigate new opportunities for growth, diversify our economy, and learn from the experts — which is exactly where The Vancouver Board of Trade comes in.

The SAVI (USA): The SAVI ™ (translated «the wise») is an education technology company that offers engaging original content delivered by proven business leaders from all over the globe by combining cutting edge technology such as virtual and augmented reality and an international community of entrepreneurs to deliver a world class learning experience.

Major businesses with significant operations in the area include Adidas North America, Under Armour, Amazon Web Services, Intel, AirBnB, New Relic, eBay, and Oracle along with locally - grown leaders such as Nike, Jive, Tektronix, Puppet, and Tripwire.

Global leaders such as Facebook, Alphabet, Amazon and Netflix adapted their businesses and their growth exploded!

They often work closely with successful business leaders, helping them to manage both their professional and personal finances and advising on complex issues such as succession planning and philanthropic activities.

Learn from two experienced business leaders how to incorporate concepts such as the ideal customer profile and target addressable market into territory design — and redesign.

Drawing on extensive research and an exclusive survey of successful business executives, they offer their own wisdom along with valuable perspectives from successful leaders in cutting edge, global organizations such as WalMart, Google, Facebook, Kohler, and more.

Last week I was in Italy meeting with other global business leaders, while U.S. Global's Director of Research John Derrick was visiting and assessing Greek and Turkish companies such as Tsakos Energy Navigation, JUMBO, Türk Telekom and Turkcell.

In fact, many leaders are applying social capabilities to standard business functions, such as customer care, sales, marketing and more.

What special traits do creative business leaders and successful entrepreneurs such as Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Warren Buffett, Richard Branson, Henry Ford and Aliko Dangote possess that you don't?

Gallo's books have been endorsed by a who's who of billionaires and business leaders such as Howard Schultz, Marc Benioff, Tony Hsieh, Daniel Pink, and Barbara Corcoran.

While there is widespread support in the industry for cutting waste, and groups such as Marriott and All Bar One have already removed plastic straws from their businesses, many industry leaders are reluctant to back an initiative which would force consumers to pay more for their drink.

Members of the public who attend the full - day Good Food Festival programming have the opportunity to learn directly from experienced farmers and gardeners through long - form DIY workshops and «Good Food Commons» mini-sessions; hear from thought leader panelists about the future of our agricultural system; watch cooking demos, emphasizing local food, by culinary leaders such as Frontera's Rick Bayless and One Off Hospitality's Paul Kahan (both past recipients of FamilyFarmed's Good Food Chef of the Year Award); and engage with more than 150 farmer, food business, and nonprofit exhibitors.

These include the two - day Good Food EXPO at Chicago's UIC Forum, held most recently on March 23 and 24, 2018; the Good Food Financing & Innovation Conference, a business - and - investment - focused gathering that will be held on June 19, 2018 as a stand - alone event for the first time, after formerly being part of the Good Food EXPO; the Good Food Accelerator, with its fourth cohort of competitively selected entrepreneur Fellows graduating on April 23, 2018 after receiving intensive instruction and connections to business leaders and investors; and our Farmer Training program, which has provided more than 14,500 farmers in 43 states with best - practices instruction in topics such as Wholesale Success, Direct Market Success and On - Farm Food Safety.

Development companies working with design industry leaders such as Wilson Associates, Looney & Associates, HKS Architects, and Stonehill & Taylor are bringing local culture in hotel - branded properties and hotel boutique properties, strengthening and expanding the hotel development business.

In addition to the full schedule of sessions on farm production, marketing, business, and finance, conference - goers will have multiple opportunities to learn from nationally - known leaders on topics encompassing current political, ethical, and social issues, such as fixing school food, GMOs (genetically modified organisms), and the fast - growing CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) movement.

In addition to creativity, these business leaders look for such skills as collaboration, problem solving, critical thinking, and oral communication.»

He was a partner at BuzzMaker where worked with international leaders, Presidential, Senate and Congressional campaigns, national advocacy organizations including the American Jewish Congress, local nonprofits such as La Salle Academy and NYCLASS, and local businesses.

At the war's end, following the October Revolution, American authorities saw the threat of Communist revolution in the actions of organized labor, including such disparate cases as the Seattle General Strike and the Boston Police Strike and then in the bombing campaign directed by anarchist groups at political and business leaders.

In due recognition of his visionary leadership, Mr. Agbaje is the recipient of several international accolades such as 2015 CEO of the Year from Finance Monthly, 2015 West African Business Leader of the Year from All Africa Business Leaders Award (AABLA) and 2015 Banker of the Year from World Finance.

With examples from countries in Asia and Africa, the report says that men in textbooks are more likely to be depicted as business leaders, shopkeepers, engineers, scientists and politicians, while women remain likely to be seen in roles such as cooking or child care.

A group of City Council members, left - leaning activists and business leaders are studying some of New York City's tax break programs, such as the Industrial and Commercial Abatement Program, which are set to expire in 2016.

Not only have we attracted an outstanding business leader to our community, but also have a new corporate neighbor that is very involved in helping organizations such as the American Cancer Society, American Heart Association and Susan G. Komen for the Cure, to name a few.»

In 2009 his lordship recognised after meeting French business leaders that France was better at setting strategic goals, citing examples such as nuclear energy, high - speed rail and aerospace, then claiming that: «We have something to learn from continental practice [but] we are not talking about public ownership.»

In a statement, Republican Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan said raising the minimum wage to such a degree could lead to «unintended consequences such as severe job losses and negatively impact many businesses who are already struggling just to keep their heads above water.»

Highlights include calling attention to Tony's record, accusations of «class warfare rhetoric», and being «bored» in City Council, plus other insults such as «Tony can't play well with others,» and «Business leaders know Tony sees them only as a cash register.»

«Raising the wage floor in New York that far that fast could lead to unintended consequences such as severe job losses and negatively impact many businesses who are already struggling just to keep their heads above water,» said Republican Senate Leader John Flanagan of Long Island.

«And I look forward to connecting with many people, such as small business owners, farmers, and community leaders, regardless of party affiliation - to see how the Democrats can respond to their concerns for Southold.

It addresses prospective decision - makers, multipliers and thought leaders from a broad range of professional fields such as politics, public administration and business as well as society and culture.

My «speech» now appears alongside dozens of others, solicited from selected Americans such as former U.S. presidents, social and political leaders, business leaders, and thinkers.

Those favoring a permanent credit, a long list that includes Obama as well as business and academic leaders, say such policy lurches create uncertainty for companies doing long - term planning, making them less likely to invest in risky projects if they think they can't defray expenses.

Students not only hear from the industry's top wellness and business leaders like Deepak Chopra and Arianna Huffington, but they are also introduced to concepts unique to the IIN curriculum, such as bioindividuality and primary foods.