Sentences with phrase «to one's business»

If you're traveling for business on one of Emirates or Etihad's A380 planes and you have some points to spare, consider redeeming them for a first - class ticket so you can try out their showers.

Sales professionals are required to learn about the industry and market factors that keep their client's businesses expanding and going forward — and likewise, they also require a comprehension of the problems, setbacks and snags.

Sit and think about your business.

Of course, getting a loan from a bank is no cakewalk these days, particularly for small businesses.

«Because if the purpose of the small business corporate structure is to encourage small business to grow and also grow the economy, then a lot of small businesses aren't doing that.»

Profitability is just as important as sales, and you want to run the company on the cash flow of the business.

Most of the world's great products and businesses, as well as most of the great inventions throughout history, were ultimately the result and expression of a single, uncompromising vision - albeit a vision that was managed, massaged, and manipulated through a sea of change, confusion and compromise.

Dig Deeper: The Case for Self - Insurance Health Care Reform and Small Business: If You Have 50 Employees Starting now, companies that are growing or which are already hovering around 50 employees should make sure they can document exactly how they count employees versus contract workers, temps, and full - time equivalents.

While a new entrepreneur may not (yet) understand advanced financial and business terms and concepts, he or she understands one thing: the bottom line.

I believe we're moving towards a world of technological haves and have - nots, where businesses that fail to adopt technology will have a significant and systemic disadvantage in the marketplace going forward.

Which is very important, when your in business, trying to make it successful, business, venture.

That's why using big data is so important for small businesses: Culling and organizing data from the company is a direct way to take the guesswork out of delegating, making it easier to measure success and adjust course as needed.

The change is a lesson in scaling the business and a precaution to other companies trying to make it in the on - demand space, said its CEO Sean Behr.

Although the name has changed, it's still the same industry once denoted as «leveraged buyouts» — that is, the business of buying companies with a thin slice of nonpublic equity and mountains of debt, in which fund managers grab richly generous (to themselves) fees.

As I've said a few times already, it gives your business the ability to grow.

House of Bread Anchorage Entrepreneurs: Ginna and John Baldiviez Headquarters: Anchorage, Alaska We make an effort to take time away from our business.

We were inspired by this post on Business Insider, which used the non-profit Internet Archive's «Wayback Machine» cache tool to see what the websites of some prominent corporations used to look like during the early days of the World Wide Web.

Buffett might have picked the wrong railroad to buy, but he knows a great business when he sees it.

Being lazy in this area can spell ruin for business owners.

Coyne noted that Morneau did little to address the root of the problem, which is the wide gap between the small - business tax rate and individual rates.

More and more start - ups and businesses are being run from the family home.

These hires generally fail miserably, because the new person doesn't have the requisite energy and enthusiasm, isn't comfortable with the rest of the employees, starts off by criticizing the way the entrepreneurs runs the business, or is just way too focused on financial and compensation issues.

Besides, this wasn't why I got into business.

The three - day conference, run by the Small Business Administration, is a chance to cast the spotlight on the importance of supporting small - business owners and shine a light on best practices to that end.

One of a number of reasons I stayed out of my business offices and worked at home as much as possible was because when I went to the office, I was «drawn» to listen in on, interfere with or critique every phone call, look at every fax, poke my nose all the way into everything — to the extent that I ruined everybody else's productivity as well as my own.

My developer who has been with me for two years has been a friend of my family for 10 years and I trust him to support me and my business.

«We see a lot of companies come in with a lot of capital — really good business - minded people — but they're not enthusiasts or enthusiastic about the product they're selling,» says Cobb.

«We are acting with a renewed sense of energy and purpose to turn our business around,» Steve Easterbrook, the company's newly appointed president and CEO said in a statement on Wednesday.

If you're a young, aspiring entrepreneur who is a little overwhelmed getting your business off the ground, you've probably fantasized about finding the perfect mentor.

She started her business with no start - up costs, hand making every towel.

Ambitious business owners face a delicate balancing act.

Revenue from Berkshire's retailing and services businesses, which includes NetJets and Dairy Queen, rose 76 %, in part because of acquisitions.

The company is pursuing a range of growth opportunities, including a Sydney city campus for Macquarie University and a new business in Hong Kong to recruit students in China on behalf of education institutions in Australia and the UK.

She is currently the proud owner of a small business and the Marketing Strategist at www.page2site.com a web service that turns Facebook fan pages into professional websites.

And then (perhaps more commonly) there are more complex cases, in which lack of business skill (say, at providing high - quality service) results in a desire by some employees to engage in compensatory wrongdoing, and that wrongdoing is made easier by ongoing incompetent accounting.

Business Insider is being acquired by German media giant Axel Springer for $ 343 million.

Del Vecchio isn't all business, though.

The same holds true in business relationships.

The changing market dynamics might also suggest that if you're looking for investment capital to fund your business, or if you're hoping to be acquired, you might get less than top dollar.

In order to create tax cuts in the province's education and healthcare systems, the party is also looking to find savings by reducing the number of grants and tax credits going to businesses.

The only way to become incredibly wealthy is to start your own business — one capable of scaling to a significant size.

Many people believe that leadership is even more vital for small businesses because small companies can fall apart at a much faster rate without effective leadership.

Here's a look at three things that are likely to change for U.S. businesses if the TPP passes Congress:

Nearly one in five small business owners are mashing social media into the daily (and hourly) lives of their companies, with the most popular sites being Facebook and LinkedIn.

Do you have some savings, or people who will invest in your business?

A new report from Bank of America Merrill Lynch looks at five destinations for HQ2 and the businesses that would benefit most in each city.

For technology - first businesses, the city offers an abundance of talented engineers.

But that route competed directly with BNSF's far better intermodal service, and BNSF was getting a lot more of the business.

Maybe it's by making an introduction, doing a podcast interview or providing insight into a certain business problem.

We need smarter regulation that balances the need to protect our families, consumers and the environment while promoting a thriving small business economy,» Kerrigan added.