Sentences with phrase «while giving companies»

It gives college students a chance to show off their skills while giving companies access to new ideas and talent.

By stepping away, he's taking the time to heal from his personal tragedy while giving the company room to fully embrace this new chapter in Uber's history.

The acquisition will also further Carrington Farms» efforts to drive innovation in the health and well - being space within the protein powder set, while giving the company even more access to supplement purchasing customers and channels.

Not exact matches

While day - to - day production responsibilities were given to Dean, Keith was left to tackle the company's finances.

Autonomously - driving vehicles could help give ride - sharing companies access to customers they otherwise couldn't reach — without Lyft or Uber having to worry about drivers getting enough work to make it worth their while.

While Desmond won't give me precise numbers, he tells me that the cost of this particular five - day Disrupt in San Francisco is «north of $ 1 million» — and that the event is quite profitable for the company.

One challenge for the Silvermans has been communication, given that they are located hundreds of miles apart: Bryan is based in Durham, N.C. while Jordan and the company's chief marketing officer are in New York.

While a reward provides employees with a sense of recognition and self - worth, it's equally important to ensure that the rewards are only given during performance months, and as a result of hard work and success, to continue driving overall company growth.»

While many IoT scenarios involving huge industrial companies around the world center on business - to - business transactions, the subscription economy is also giving birth to new consumer services, Tzuo told me when we met for an informal chat over the summer.

The resignation of his directorship removed any formal conflict of interest between Wilson's relationships with his old company and new, an important consideration given that, while the companies» products and markets are distinct, Kit and Ace is in large part populated with recent and past Lululemon employees.

Seventy - four per cent of working Americans say that volunteering gives them a sense of purpose at their company while almost as many say it improves their overall morale and happiness, according to the most recent Deloitte Volunteerism Survey.

This company - building - companies structure also lends itself well to helping large corporations behave like startups while at the same time giving smaller businesses access to resources only available to larger firms.

And, while Soylent recalled its Soylent bars after customers began vomiting, the company hasn't given up on products that look more like what the average person thinks of as food.

While television commercials can give you access to significantly more people, smaller companies might not be able to afford the cost of advertising on state, national, or international television.

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High turnover is common in financial services, and while the bank's wide variety of products, and preponderance of business units offering them, give employees plenty of opportunity to move up (or sideways) instead of out, the company has learned not to leave loyalty to fate.

Since Doug McMillon became CEO of Wal - Mart Stores in 2014, the company has been investing heavily in tech to offer services like in - store pickup of online orders, while giving workers pay raises to motivate them to improve customer scores and keep stores cleaner.

While Zynga did not give a reason for his departure, the company's regulatory filings shed some light to the process.

While Cramer still thinks that Disney's stock is too cheap vis - a-vis the company's potential, he likes the deal because it gives Disney the scale it needs for its stock to keep climbing.

While glassybaby is no stranger to charitable giving, donating 10 percent of all votive sales to worthy causes, the company has stepped up in response to Harvey by doubling this number.

«This system helps people to understand their individual near - term impact on the company's performance, gives them bumper lanes to experiment which in turn helps them say no to opportunities that don't align to near - term goals, all while keeping them connected to our mission,» said Ringelmann.

During the Q&A for Malcolm Gladwell, who gave an opening keynote speech on differing innovation styles, addressed this point while fielding a question about why so few women - owned companies break the million dollar mark.

While giving «working notice» is common, you can't expect them to perform any duties for the company when they have no motivation to do so, says Christian Coderington, senior manager of operations for B.C.'s Human Resources Management Association.

While she was working as a receptionist for the Giffuni Brothers» real estate company in New York City, Corcoran's boyfriend at the time, Ray, fronted her some money and gave her a nudge to explore real estate sales.

«While the most recent dividend was paid in May of last year, we believe there is potential for the company to accelerate this timeline given our estimate of a 14 % FCF [free cash flow] benefit from tax reform and the company's strong underlying cash flow,» he wrote.

There's no new theme to it, just more riffs on the old one of a self - reinforcing spiral of slower growth in China crushing the economies of its raw material suppliers, while an appreciating dollar makes it ever harder for emerging market companies and governments to repay the debts they gleefully took on when the Federal Reserve was giving away dollars for free.

Moreover, while prisoners were generally taken, particularly if they were in large numbers — whole companies or even battalions of soldiers giving themselves up, as sometimes happened — it was an unspoken rule that soldiers who resisted too long or too hard had given up any right to quarter.

While the contents of an individual user's Wickr account would be impossible to access without the account - holder's permission, the business version gives the company the ability see whatever information has not been automatically erased.

The board of gold miner Ramelius Resources has given its approval to begin mining at the company's Vivien project near Leinster, while also announcing a $ 10 million facility secured with the Commonwealth Bank of Australia.

Short - term benefits of giving a great speech may include educating and inspiring people, while long - term benefits may be more invitations to speak, being viewed as an expert in your field, and more business for your company.

Haub has gone missing while skiing in the Swiss Alps, the Tengelmann company said on April 11, 2018, although searchers have not given up hope of finding him.

While some may see McKesson as part of the problem, Hammergren believes that his company, given its position in the health care system, might have insights to help with the solution.

Setting up a detailed profile with useful information such as images and a link to your website will give your company more visibility and clout, while you can offer special discounts or promotions for customers that give you a review.

While Kallyope hasn't given too many specifics about its drug programs, the company's initial focus will be in metabolic conditions, like obesity, as well as neurologic conditions like Parkinson's disease.

It's been a while since Daymond John lost his shirt on a business deal, even though he started his first company by giving shirts away.

Of course, the companies giving to the inauguration could be significantly affected by the Trump team's policy proposals — and while that could be said of any business, it's still difficult for ethics watchdogs to overlook.

While, of course, it's a good idea to give employees the ability to communicate on a company - wide level, research has shown that knowledge sharing tends to occur more among employees who have similar positions.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

While the deal gives the Chinese company its long desired presence in the Western smartphone market, it also represents a looming commoditization.

While these companies are unsurprisingly out of favour with many investors — a lot simply won't buy these companies on moral grounds — they think the sector's high yields, low correlation with market cycles and steady earnings will make investors give them another look, and then stock prices will appreciate.

While the two companies, Apptimize and Localytics, were only given limited user information, each user's HIV status and «last tested date» were linked to other personal information including GPS data, phone ID, and email address.

As for Gallo, who started his own company in 1985 with $ 10,000 in borrowed capital, the contest enabled him to help another small business get started, while giving his Norwalk, Connecticut, company significant exposure.

One of the main reasons I was so excited when we sold our company to PayPal is because PayPal has been doing this for a while: giving people access to things only large companies with resources and wealth are able to accomplish.

So, while fully acquiring Monster might cause some public relations friction given Coca - Cola's healthier goals, Cramer said it would still be worth it for the $ 196 billion company.

Aside from the 15 days of paid vacation the company already gives employees, it's now offering an extra $ 7,500 to each team member who agrees to not just go on vacation, but also to not work while he or she is away, and to completely disconnect for the duration of the holiday.

While 30 percent of cannabis companies have a bank account, no cannabis company can accept debit or credit cards because companies like Visa and Mastercard will not give the industry merchant accounts until federal law changes.

While you might see giving up control of your idea as the last option, investors need to know there's a contingency plan if you fail to save your company.

And while it likely earns a handsome payday from The Hunger Games — Color Force has been paid an undisclosed fee for its services and given a share of the profits — those funds don't last forever for an ambitious, growing company in the fickle film industry.

The partnership adds to the company's growing video offerings, while giving Disney a place to reach digital audiences.

Companies belonging to this category are building technologies that help consumers shop more intelligently and purposefully, while giving retailers the opportunity to understand buyer behaviour for the sake of developing long - lasting customer relationships.