Sentences with phrase «traditional focus of»

It has a traditional focus of serving small businesses and the unbanked.
Decorative arts curator Ulysses Grant Dietz and his team reoriented the traditional focus of the exhibition from «house» to «home,» hoping to touch on the ways in which all people construct comfort and shelter for themselves and their families.
Traditional Principal Supervision Consider the traditional focus of instructional leadership, as described by Richard DuFour and Robert Marzano in their book, Leaders of Learning: How District, School, and Classroom Leaders Improve Student Achievement (2011):
As Daniel Peabody, Maryland's 2015 Middle School Counselor of the Year pointed out in a recent interview, the standards have brought the traditional focus of the school counselor — promoting college and career readiness — into the realm of day - to - day curriculum and instruction.
These risks can be high even with low growth and inflation, the traditional focus of central banks.

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The program blends the theoretical and quantitative approach of economics with the managerial focus of traditional MBA degrees.
Secondly, the site is focusing on traditional, web 1.0 display ads, with less than 15 percent of its ads utilizing social data to reach a more targeted audience.
Last month I was at IBM Amplify and the big focus there was the fleeing of the traditional four marketing P's (product place, price and promotion) and a migration toward the new one C: the customer.
As an owner of sign and banner company I think business owners are more focused on social media marketing nowadays compared to traditional marketing.
But while our primary focus was on traditional threats, we also saw some new behavior in the summer of 2016 when APT28 - related accounts, under the banner of DC Leaks, created fake personas that were used to seed stolen information to journalists.
In Laloux's terms, Zappos pre-Holacracy was a Green organization that operated with a traditional pyramid structure but focused on culture as a means of empowering employees.
There were several reasons for the upgrade, but the two big ones were aggressive share repurchases and a continued diversification of revenues sources, meaning less focus on traditional advertising.
The development of the Barcelona Principles is a good starting point, but traditional PR must become more data focused to yield better results and compete against other marketing disciplines.
The winner of a new innovation program has combined gaming technology with its traditional focus on process control data to create a product that has attracted keen interest from some of the state's biggest companies.
At the end of the day, though, even though the company experiments with films and design sets centered around popular franchises, traditional LEGO bricks are still the main focus.
We offer a full - range of group conditioning and technique - focused classes, functional training, personal training, traditional martial arts coaching, plus fitness, youth and family classes, so everyone can find their fit.
Traditional answers often focus on various sectors and involve more or less hand - wringing about their rise and fall, but according to the author of a forthcoming book on entrepreneurship and economy, there is another, better way to view our economy — as one single ecosystem, a sort of one - sector economy that interacts as a unit much like a forest and which should be nurtured as it grows and recycles itself.
The traditional view of a chief financial officer is a bean counter focused on company finances.
Since Chen came aboard late last year, he's focused the company on its traditional customer base of business users and outsourced other functions so the company can pay less attention to the consumer market.
Holiday recounts the early days of Evernote, when the young company decided to bypass traditional marketing and advertising and instead focused all its attention and resources on building a product that people would come to love.
Like its rivals such as SAP, Amazon.com and Microsoft, Oracle has focused on moving its business toward the cloud - computing model as sales of traditional software licenses struggle.
The already stretched «white - collar» task forces of the FBI focus on wide - ranging schemes like Internet, insurance, and Medicare fraud, abandoning traditional securities and accounting offenses to the SEC.
Brilliant Earth and Ada Diamonds are engagement - and wedding - focused jewelry merchants that make ethical sourcing a core aspect of their value propositions, setting themselves apart from traditional jewelers.
Stepping away from the traditional Hollywood - centric focus of typical late - night talk shows, Colbert's upcoming guest list also includes a number of big names from the world of business, among them Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk and Uber CEO Travis Kalanick.
But, Smullen specifically noted that as companies embrace chatbots for customer support, driving down the cost of traditional call centers, it's important that the focus remains on opening up and improving direct dialog with customers.
Instead of traditional focus groups, Smart Design uses informal «girl chats» with wine and snacks to get women to open up.
Instead of creating traditional ad copy that focuses on your products or services, try and create something that speaks to your audience's feelings and needs, and even offers entertainment value.
While inbound marketing focuses primarily on the creation and promotion of quality content to drive customer traffic, outbound marketing is often associated with more traditional — some would even say dated — marketing tactics such as direct mail and cold - calling.
The «clear» spirit had suffered a setback of sorts after the category began to embrace crazy confectionery flavors like cotton candy and birthday cake, after years of successful flavor innovation that had focused on more traditional flavors like orange or vanilla.
My family members in the business are your traditional type of jewellers, focused on materials like gold and diamonds.
The traditional view of a chief financial officer is a bean counter focused solely on company finances.
Instead of the traditional A / B testing, retention optimization uses metrics such as user testing, customer surveys, and other customer - focused data.
WASHINGTON — Federal regulators on Monday moved to approve Charter Communications» $ 65.5 billion acquisitions of Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks, enabling the creation of a new cable giant as the industry focuses more on broadband as traditional TV declines.
The Airport Minority Advisory Council's (AMAC) 2015 Airport Business Diversity Conference theme, «Business Beyond the Beach: ELEVATING Global Opportunity», is focused on exploring business prospects outside of traditional airport contracting in domestic venues.
«Provocative and timely, Ellsberg lays bare what he sees as a giant hole in much of traditional education — a focus on «academic» knowledge and a de-emphasis on the knowledge and skills necessary to actually succeed in life.
«Timing and strategy shifts for cell and module manufacturing were either as a result of wanting to increase the capacity of the facility or transition our focus to Solar Roof rather than traditional panels,» a Tesla spokesperson says via email.
Solution: One of the biggest downfalls of traditional marketing is that it focuses primarily on selling a product / service.
Because our model focuses on quantifying the market's expectations for the future financial performance of a company as embedded in the stock price, we need a more dynamic DCF model than the traditional models that force the valuation of every stock into a 5 or 10 - year forecast horizon.
Another thought was to start a company focusing on using distributed ledger to make the settlement of traditional financial instruments more efficient.
Micro-Loans The world of small business finance has changed a lot over the last several years as traditional lenders like banks have focused more on larger more established small businesses in need of larger loan amounts.
While traditional firms will continue to focus on the wealthier segments, those that also want to compete for the lower end of the market and / or improve their clients» digital experience will need to determine if and how to adjust their offerings accordingly.
NewsBTC started with sole focus on educating its readers about Bitcoin and its potential impact on the traditional financial systems has grown with the cryptocurrency industry to cover various altcoins, blockchain projects, crowdsales, regulatory developments and the futuristic confluence of some of the leading technologies of time viz., blockchain, artificial intelligence, internet of things and more.
Alibaba's interest in WeLab isn't surprising because of its focus on using technology to disrupt the traditional banking industry in China through Ant Financial, its financial services arm, and online payment system Alipay.
At the core of our firm, you'll find multiple independent investment teams — each with a focused area of expertise — from traditional to alternative strategies and multi-asset solutions.
Joining iQ frees you from the administration of a traditional office space and enables you to focus on what it is that you do best — your business!
Domestically, universities such as Pontificia Universidad Catolica and the Universidad de Chile have published studies focusing on entrepreneurship influencing cultural change and and the value of the traditional business accelerator.
I would suggest that the self - described Harper Government epitomizes the traditional settler society's disregard of First Peoples and emphasis on a resource focussed economy.
Hedging your bets with a bit of traditional link building and a focus on earning links through quality content can get you the best of both worlds — you'll get the value and low risk of content - based links, but the stability and predictability of lower - cost traditional links.
We are very proud of the work that we have done thus far and we will continue to focus on widening our quality gap against traditional QSR.
-LSB-...] During the beginning stage of a startup company you'll probably focus on record keeping for compliance — you can hire a traditional tax CPA who will book all of your expenses for tax compliance on an annual basis or use an online SaaS company like Mint, FreshBooks or Outright.com and be comfortable.
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