Sentences with phrase «than networking in»

These targeted meetings are more personal and productive than networking in groups.

Not exact matches

During his presentation alongside Berkshire vice chairman Charlie Munger at the company's annual meeting in April, Buffett remarked, «Union Pacific's rail network is much better positioned for Mexico than BNSF.»

After months of speculation Qantas has confirmed it has taken over regional airline Network Aviation to move into the fly - in - fly - out air charter market in a deal believed to be valued at more than $ 30 million.

«I think that networks are in a tough position right now, where they have shows that a lot of people watch — much more than cable shows that are considered «hits» — but they're not allowed to call them hits because they're up against an old system.»

As much as recent efforts to encourage women in STEM education and STEM jobs have helped move the needle a bit, the culture of science has often made life for women scientists harder than it already is — excluding them from clubby publishing and peer review networks and sometimes outright snubbing their achievements.

-- Roman Giverts, CEO of VuMedi, a video medical education network, used by more than 250,000 doctors and hospitals, for learning and evaluating treatment options in one place

In fact, introverts can actually network more effectively than extroverts.

Women in general have less access than men to capital (including venture and private equity investment and government loans), markets, and networks.

Five years after CEO Travis Kalanick co-founded the company, whose smartphone app lets passengers request pickups from affiliated vehicles, the Uber network spans more than 200 cities in six continents.

In less than six months this was done and in that moment I realized that your network truly does equal your net wortIn less than six months this was done and in that moment I realized that your network truly does equal your net wortin that moment I realized that your network truly does equal your net worth.

Today, however, Google is still more interested in providing quality content to users than growing their social network.

Both Friedlander and Straczynski said Netflix puts a lot of trust in creators since the company commissions entire seasons of shows at once, rather than just a pilot episode like traditional TV networks.

Medium's new focus holds the potential for growth, but it also puts the company directly in the path of Facebook, since the giant social network is also busy trying to convince publishers large and small to see it as a home for their content — a distribution platform that can help get their journalism in front of more than a billion people.

When talking about doing favors, Natalie Zfat set a great example for parameters in her article «How To Master Networking» by saying that if something takes less than five minutes and doesn't jeopardize any of your client relationships, do it.

With everything from social networks to reality shows in the mix, the potential for distraction is greater than ever.

It encompasses aging projects in the North Sea, factory - like shale fields from Texas to Pennsylvania, and, oh, by the way, 43,000 gas stations ringing the planet — a larger retail network than that of either McDonald's (mcd) or Starbucks (sbux) x.

With records from more than 107,000 doctors in its network, Doctor AI analyzes the medical records of users, provides a diagnosis and feedback and shares the information in a conversational way.

With more than a decade of experience, Akiko has covered some of the biggest stories across Asia and the U.S. Prior to joining CNBC, Akiko was a Tokyo - based correspondent for ABC News, where she led network coverage of the 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster in Japan.

Abid has passion and drive which would be uncommon in most contexts, but which exemplified the delegate base of more than 100 female entrepreneurs that converged in mid-July at the Dell Women's Entrepreneur Network (DWEN) conference in San Francisco.

As in much of the mainland US, the power grid in Puerto Rico is more of a patchwork than a unified network.

In fact, networking is more about «farming» than it is about «hunting.»

The study looked at 149 participants in networking and business groups from the United States, Belgium, India, Japan, Australia and England and found that more than 70 percent of the participants who sent weekly updates to friends reported successful goal achievement, compared to 35 percent of those who kept their goals to themselves and didn't write them down.

The company has more than $ 2 billion in available liquidity that it can spend on its wired and wireless networks under its Videotron division, in expanded cable offerings, and share buybacks, he said.

Chattanooga was the first municipality to debut a city - wide gigabit network — known as «the gig» — in 2010, with speeds 200 times faster than the national average.

At an automobile manufacturing facility, dozens of tools are connected to networks and storage devices, but more often than not this information is kept in discrete silos.

With the SBA funding, the Gwinn, Mich. - based aviation cluster hosted networking events that helped it create about 50 jobs and obtain more than $ 2 million in new contracts, Kulju says.

With the West's infrastructure falling apart, we envy their vast network of high - speed railway lines — more extensive than in the rest of the world combined — never mind the 5,000 kilometres to be laid over the next two years alone.

This data reveals that Snapchat's 200 million and growing users share 8,796 photos per second — even more than WhatsApp, even though in comparison it is a much larger network.

Many land at Haxlr8r, an accelerator that has graduated more than 50 companies using a now - familiar model: Learn the basics of manufacturing and develop a prototype; raise funds (and build buzz) in the United States through Kickstarter; manufacture the product; and drop - ship it anywhere in the world through the Pearl River Delta's unparalleled logistics networks.

Despite the fact that the company launched in the midst of a national economic crisis, it has since reeled in more than $ 45 million in funding from investors such as New York City - based General Atlantic as well as Endeavor Catalyst, an investing branch of the eponymous, global entrepreneurship support network.

Finding Value in Your Co-working Spaces: Networking and Learning More than just providing a space for doing work, a co-working space can be like your real - life version of LinkedIn.

If your boss or co-workers may worry that you're working harder on your new business than at your current job, make it harder for them to track: Do your networking in real life, rather than over the Internet.

Strategic networkers usually have fewer than 500 people in their network and keep in touch with about 100 to 150 people in their network.

When it comes to knowledge in a highly networked era, who you know is often more valuable than what you've read.

The moment I land in Tallinn, my phone pings with the city's free Wi - Fi network, which rolled out more than 15 years ago.

The idea, when it was unveiled in 2010, was to create a fiber network capable of gigabit speeds, or at least 100 times faster than what's on offer anywhere in North America, at a reasonable cost with unlimited usage.

Western Australian businesses are ahead of the curve in several aspects of e-commerce, reporting more online presence via websites, social networks and use of a digital business strategy than other states, according to the Sensis eBusiness report released today.

Beginning in 1980 with a single dépanneur — as convenience stores are called in Quebec (the word basically means «re-up»)-- Bouchard has built Couche - Tard's network to more than 6,000 stores across North America, another 2,300 in Europe and 3,000 - plus licensees in Asia and Latin America.

Rhapsody — which recently announced that it is renaming itself Napster, after the pioneering file - sharing network it acquired in 2011 — has been around longer than almost any other streaming service, but is still racking up massive losses for parent RealNetworks.

In a very large country, Canada Post has some built - in advantages for a foray into the parcel business: besides a national delivery network that reaches or almost reaches every home in Canada, the corporation's retail outlets offer a far more user - friendly way of collecting a missed parcel than what's on offer from logistics giants like UPIn a very large country, Canada Post has some built - in advantages for a foray into the parcel business: besides a national delivery network that reaches or almost reaches every home in Canada, the corporation's retail outlets offer a far more user - friendly way of collecting a missed parcel than what's on offer from logistics giants like UPin advantages for a foray into the parcel business: besides a national delivery network that reaches or almost reaches every home in Canada, the corporation's retail outlets offer a far more user - friendly way of collecting a missed parcel than what's on offer from logistics giants like UPin Canada, the corporation's retail outlets offer a far more user - friendly way of collecting a missed parcel than what's on offer from logistics giants like UPS.

For example, GS Engineering, based in Houghton, Mich., has secured more than $ 1 million worth of contracts with defense giant Lockheed Martin, thanks to its involvement with the cluster, both through networking and marketing, Glen Simula, president of GS Engineering, said in an email sent to Entrepreneur.com via Kulju.

Leo Widrich, co-founder of the social media app Buffer (used by more than 1 million people worldwide to manage their social networks), said the team moved out of San Francisco because their engineers couldn't get visas to work in the U.S..

Amazon and Google rose to prominence in the early days of the internet era, when the network was far more important than any single computer.

In Turkey, more than 32,000 people were put in jail and 100,000 have been dismissed from jobs in the security and civil services for their alleged links to a religious network the government says staged the July 15 military couIn Turkey, more than 32,000 people were put in jail and 100,000 have been dismissed from jobs in the security and civil services for their alleged links to a religious network the government says staged the July 15 military couin jail and 100,000 have been dismissed from jobs in the security and civil services for their alleged links to a religious network the government says staged the July 15 military couin the security and civil services for their alleged links to a religious network the government says staged the July 15 military coup.

In a recent survey of more than 1,600 people by staffing firm LaSalle Network, 81 percent reported getting nervous before job interviews.

In 1985, Warner Communications bought Network for Learning for more than $ 2 million.

He compared Twitter to several other social media networks, including Instagram — which has grown more than 50 percent — compared to Twitter, which has grown about 3 percent in the last fiscal year.

CycleBar is the largest network of Premium Indoor Cycle Studios in the world, with more than 180 locations slated to open throughout 2018.

Late in 2013, the online network of crafters released a report that revealed 65 % of its sellers make less than $ 100 a year from their Etsy sales.

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