Sentences with phrase «where others founder»

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Empathy can be a powerful antidote to despair, argues StoryCorps founder David Isay in this talk, where he recommends we all make time to deeply listen to the stories of others.

We must continue to foster an ecosystem where founders of any gender of startups and established companies alike can confront unconscious bias, develop the skills necessary to navigate and disarm the biases of others and become the role models necessary to dismantle systemic bias.

It's particularly important as your company makes the transition from a small startup, where founders take calls from customers and can shout to each other across the garage, to a mid-size business employing hundreds.

Musk, best known as the founder of Tesla and SpaceX, has also launched The Boring Company, whose mission is to dig tunnels under traffic - clogged cities (such as his hometown of Los Angeles) where underground conveyer belts will whisk cars from one side of town to the other.

«I would call it the perfect storm,» says Mike Stern, the founder of MakeWorks, a new Toronto co-working space where entrepreneurs are busy melding web - connected sensors to pieces of hardware (an Internet - enabled hockey stick that reports back on the speed with which it's handled, among other things).

In most deals with convertible notes or value - added co-investors who «want into the round» the negotiation re-opens after the term sheet and this is a source of frustration at a point where the founder and the lead investor should be feeling great about each other.

The other founder, Ryan Bubinski, longed for his days at Columbia University, where he taught programming and evangelized the importance of learning to code through a student group he had founded called the Application Development Initiative.

Many entrepreneurs are ditching traditional office spaces for more collaborative environments, where they can work side - by - side with other founders.

Founders Michael Budman and Don Green have a nose for where the fashion mainstream is about to go, a talent first seen when Roots and grunge found each other in the»90s.

With our 4 - month seed program you'll get access to awesome mentorship, hands - on sessions with startup experts, and a great office space where you'll work with other smart, talented founders from around the world.

Tortuga specializes in travel backpacks, though it makes a few other products too, and was created based on a real - world experience its founders had during a 2009 backpacking trip around Europe, where they realized how painfully ineffective luggage was for city - dwellers and urban backpackers.

Investors should look for companies where: • management is not near retirement age; • management has gained experience at other companies in the same or similar industries; • the company founder is still on hand; • management owns stock in the company.

Other investors in the round include Flybridge Capital Partners (where the deal was led by WeWork Labs co-founder Jesse Middleton) and Airbnb co - founder / CTO Nate Blecharczyk.

For more than 23 years — from 1984 to 2007 — Mr. Bralver was a founder and Vice Chairman of management consultancy Oliver, Wyman & Co. where he specialized in strategy, risk and operational work for leading investment banks, asset managers, exchanges and other market utilities.

«Entrepreneurship is not celebrated in Canada the way it is in other countries especially the US where there is an ecosystem that supports (it),» stated Marcus News, Founder & Chief Entrepreneur from InvestX.

One night at the conference, another female entrepreneur says she visited a suite at the Shelbourne Dublin hotel where Pishevar had convened an after - party with other founders and investors.

It's also worth noting that the very best communities are ones where founders are deeply engaged via Telegram, Medium, Twitter, and other channels.

This year a record number 100 founders woke up at the crack of dawn to head upstate, where some of New York's top VC firms - Bain Capital Ventures, Greycroft, RRE and others - awaited them.

The incubator has a 3 month intensive residence program in New Delhi India, where the founders will spend time with the other Blockchain startups and receive 50K USD in funding for 8 % -15 % equity in the company.

She has homeschooled her own children as well as others, was a founder of a private Waldorf School (Sanderling School in Carlsbad, CA) and now strives through the Charter movement to bring Waldorf education to all children at Journey School where she has worked for the past 14 years.

Gregory Keck is the founder and director of the Attachment and Bonding Center of Ohio, where he specializes in working with children who have developmental trauma disorder, reactive attachment disorder and numerous other mental health difficulties.

And please don't misunderstand me, I'm not saying we shouldn't check corruption, but if we come to office and to power — I've been preaching for 40 years in this country and I've seen governments come and go, from CPP, my father's government, and NDC and NPP, they are here, I've seen them over the 40 years — and this thing where we come into office with vindictiveness and bitterness because of the way we've been mishandled and mistreated, and we target people to go after them, settle scores, I pray that during the reign of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, because of the fight and the betrayals and the suffering and the pain he went through to become president, he will not allow his presidency to be used by people who have problems with others and their opponents to settle scores, but that during his watch and his reign, that vicious cycle would be broken in the name of Jesus; that every Ghanaian, irrespective of your political party, if you're doing the right thing, you'll prosper», the founder of Action Chapel International (ACI) told his congregation on Sunday, 22 April.

Like several other anonymous givers in recent elections, the limited liability company was not principally housed in New York, but in Delaware, a state where the laws provide such anonymity to businesses» corporate founders that some tax experts compare it favorably to the Cayman Islands.

Gary Cohen, president and founder of the Massachusetts - based nonprofit Health Care Without Harm, said in a telephone interview that the risks of climate change to both the health of U.S. citizens and the U.S. health care delivery system is profound, particularly in urban areas, where warming average temperatures are exacerbated by the heat island effect and high concentrations of other air pollution like ozone and particulate matter.

Bonus: If you're in the Bay Area, Beija - Flor Naturals» founder, Stevonne, has a shop in Oakland called Concept Forty - Seven where her line lives along other natural beauty babes such as Vapour Organic Beauty and John Masters Organics.

Frank is the founder and director of the Eleven Eleven Wellness Center in New York City, where his personal blend of Western and many «other» medicines, has helped thousands of people recover their energy and zest for life.

The Instagram account caught my attention and lead me to Dressember's website, where I delved deeper into the mission and cause so dear to the founder and other Dressember members.

«Sex, Lies and the Internet» is the much talked - about book from the founder of one of the most popular women's websites on the internet, WomanSavers.com Free Date Screening Service — a place where women warn other women about abusive men before it's too late.

(Erika Ettin is the founder of A Little Nudge, where she helps others navigate the often intimidating world of online...

Tasha is the founder of Don't Date Him Girl, a site with dating advice and where you can post details of the guys you need to warn other girls about.

Other highlights include Raindance founder Elliot Grove, The Joy of Section 481, Sounding Off with Ferdia McAnna, the quotable Pierce Brosnan, Urszula Antoniak on her first feature «Nothing Personal», screenwriter Stephen Walsh «Where the Sea is Used To Be» and director Ian Power.

At Teachers College, she is founder and faculty sponsor of the Racial Literacy Roundtables Series where for eight years, national scholars, doctoral, and pre-service and in - service Master's students, and young people facilitate informal conversations around race and other issues involving diversity and teacher education for the Teachers College / Columbia University community.

In those ads for active - lifestyle vehicles where there's a guy running up a trail carrying a mountain bike over one shoulder and a kayak over the other, the guy could easily be AEV founder and...

«What makes me most excited about where Kitsu is going is how easy it's going to be to connect with other anime and manga fans,» said Josh Fabian, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Kitsu.

Erika Liodice is an indie author and founder of Dreamspire Press, where she is dedicated to following her writing dream and inspiring other writers to follow theirs.

Stilt does not hold itself out to be a bank, instead, its founders describe themselves as a technology company focused on a niche market where they see a growing need that no other private student or personal loan provider is currently fulfilling.

Jamila Souffrant is a Certified Financial Education Instructor (CFEI), podcaster, blogger, money coach and founder of JourneyToLaunch.com where she shares her journey to reach Financial Freedom and helps others do the same.

Pultz, founder of Town and Country Veterinary Clinic in Oviedo, was well known in eastern Seminole County, where for 30 years he took care of dogs, cats, horses, cows, peacocks, turtles - and any other animal who needed help.

[1] There, Parrish joined other students who have become leading figures in the classical art revival, including Jacob Collins, founder of the Grand Central Academy of Art where Parrish is now an instructor.

In 1961 he moved to New York and was an early member and founder of the now famous Park Place Group, where his new minimalist tendencies were appreciated by and exhibited with Sol Le Witt, Robert Smithson, Ed Ruda, Mark di Suvero, Peter Forakis and Tamara Melcher, among others.

I am one of the founders but am also involved in a lot of other things including climate change adaptation in East Africa, which is where I came into this movie (professionally) in 1966.

Ever since we were down in the Gulf during the BP oil spill where we first learned about Plastic Pollution, OMG founders Olivia and Carter have been doing everything they can to share their knowledge on the issue while trying to encourage others to get involved.

He is also Founder and CEO of ArbiClaims, an online dispute resolution platform where parties can resolve their small claims disputes using binding, court - enforceable arbitration via webcam hearings and other online tools.

And this is a segment where I ask three pretty straightforward questions where your answers, I want you to keep in mind, other fellow entrepreneurs that are out there, other start up founders in the insurance space and help them.

Ignoring the legal implications and where each fits on that spectrum for the moment, many ICOs to - date have pandered to and exploited terms like «financial inclusion» when it best suits them.43 Others pursue the well - worn path of virtue signaling: Bitcoiners condemning the Ethereum community (which itself was crowdfunded as an ICO), because of the popularity in using the Ethereum network for many ICOs... yet not equally condemning illicit fundraising that involves bitcoin or the Bitcoin network or setting up bucket shops such as Sand Hill Exchange (strangely one of its founders who was sued by the SEC now writes at Bloomberg).

It's also worth noting that the very best communities are ones where founders are deeply engaged via Telegram, Medium, Twitter, and other channels.

Indeed, many crypto - startups are creating their own Telegram groups where users can engage with founders and employees, and exchange information between each other.

Gregory Keck is the founder and director of the Attachment and Bonding Center of Ohio, where he specializes in working with children who have developmental trauma disorder, reactive attachment disorder and numerous other mental health difficulties.

Cathy is an original founder and the Managing Editor of DivorcedMoms.com, where she works closely with other divorce professionals and divorced moms who also write about divorce.

As founder of the largest listed landlord to government in South Africa, as well as a multi-listed real estate income group specialising in African real estate outside of South Africa, Sandile Nomvete is no stranger when it comes to spotting opportunities where others only see challenges.