Sentences with phrase «who runs about»

Is it someone who runs about Milton Keynes looking for an undiscovered Tesco Metro?

Mr. Hian, who runs about 12 races a year — all «ultra marathons» that range from 50 to 100 miles done on trails — said he is no fan of the standard marathon, which is only 26.2 miles.

In this case, the parent company is the Cupid Media Network out of Australia, who run about 30 niche (special interest populations) dating sites, including specific population targets i.e. African, Asian, European dating, as well as sites for Gay and Lesbian dating, and even religion specific.

Not exact matches

Take what happened after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon spill in the Gulf of Mexico: «The BP guy who was running the cleanup in Alabama saw a segment about us on Discovery Channel on Monday night, called us on Tuesday, we were there on Wednesday and had a purchase order by Friday,» recalls Dave Kroetsch, Aeryon co-founder and CEO.

The only good news about the big guys is that there is another group of them (think AOL and Yahoo for starters) who are so lost, so behind the curve, and so desperate to deliver something for their shareholders that they are constantly running around and throwing money at the shiniest new things in a panic.

In response, Trump went around the room and asked what he should do about Cordray, who has three months until the Feb. 1 filing deadline to run for governor of Ohio.

Ben's ability to convey, in an easy - to - read, engaging, and thought - provoking way, his thoughts, fears, and struggles about raising money, rapidly growing, restructuring, and ultimately selling his company makes this a must - read for any CEO who wants to build and run a great business.

The UHCC has introduced me to other business owners and mentors who have helped me learn so much about running a business.

«Only about 5 % make it to the first team,» says Ana Merayo, who runs La Masia's Comprehensive Athlete Care Service.

In an interview late last year, Patrick Nangle — who recently took the helm at Vancouver ride - sharing co-op Modo after years of running Purolator — said one of the best things about his new job is that he now gets to spend a lot more time talking to people on the front lines.

And some of the players to watch out for are the same big guys from 10 or 20 years ago (Microsoft, Oracle, AT&T, etc.) who are the long - entrenched stakeholders and «powers - who - be» in your space — not because they're great innovators or disruptors, but because: (a) they're increasingly well - informed about who's doing what very well (damn those demo days); (b) they're fairly fast followers with great gobs of money; and (c) they have the people, resources, and patience to hang around and keep buying and trying until they eventually get things right in the long run.

The CEOs tend to be unassuming folk who ignore management trends to concentrate on the nuts and bolts of running a business — focusing on earnings per share instead of worrying about top - line growth, for example, and working to preserve cash flow instead of increasing earnings to build shareholder value.

One board member, who had run a large marketing agency, took things into her own hands and spent a year going around campus in stealth mode, talking to deans and other board members to see what they thought about the institution's brand.

And in the long run, the idea that a forced separation of cultures — with strict rules about who can wear what, or eat or listen to what — would be good for minorities is one that would backfire.

Hartz, who was featured on Fortune's 40 Under 40 list in 2015, knows a thing or two about running a high - growth tech company.

In 2016, Anthony Scaramucci, who was running the hedge fund, SkyBridge Capital, appeared on «Big Think» to speak about effective communication.

To run the focus group, you mighthire a moderator who will elicit negative and positive feedback about the startup's product idea.

The leader who truly cares about the team is guaranteed to produce better results in the long run.

Managers complain about employees who don't get to work on time, can't do simple math, can't run a register — or even worse, misfits who lick taco shells, bathe in the utility sink or do unspeakable things to the nachos.

«In start - up companies, it's all about «who do I trust» and sometimes nepotism will come in,» Fraedrich says, and family - run businesses have to be especially vigilant against an ethical lapse that could lead at best to employee dissatisfaction and at worst to a discrimination suit.

Just because most of the people in your business are roughly the same age doesn't automatically mean that they're in accord about how, and who, should run the show and who should be included in decision - making.

But time is running out, according to some big name entrepreneurs, like Steve Case, founder and former chief executive officer of AOL, who spoke to Inc. in late May about immigration reform.

But one entrepreneur, who runs a nationally distributed product company and who spoke on condition of anonymity, said Whole Foods» decisions have resulted in a loss of business for her brand due to confusion within the company and a lack of clarity about the new system.

It's depressing to watch these slow - mo crashes as they're happening or to see someone who's about to run into a brick wall.

Speculation about a potential run for office by McMullin, who launched a bid for the White House as an alternative for conservatives dissatisfied with President Donald Trump's candidacy, increased after Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R - Utah) announced earlier this week that he will not seek re-election in 2018.

About 20 people were arrested as a result of the clashes, including some people who the police said ran into police lines and threw red paint at the US Embassy.

A friend of mine who runs a social media marketing firm paid a brand consultant $ 5,000 — a substantial investment for a small firm — for some advice about his company messaging.

There was a case recently about a woman in Quebec who was injured by a drone while she was doing a run.

But, what about the traits of business owners who start a company and run it for the long - term?

All told, about 16 Republican candidates are expected to join the race, including Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, and Jeb Bush, the former governor or Florida, who have yet to declare their plans to run.

«I would be remiss in not sharing the full conversation [about the election],» said Conway, who ran President Donald Trump's campaign.

In interviews, Circle's executives were reluctant to divulge anything at all about the inner workings of Poloniex, including who runs it, and they declined multiple requests for interviews with the exchange's principals, saying that Poloniex's leadership wished to remain out of the spotlight.

He doesn't know who would run the bookstore or who would pay for it, but he isn't worried about that.

Raj Peter Bhakta, the founder of Shoreham, Vt. - based WhistlePig whiskey, and his wife, Danhee Kim, who runs sales and marketing, say that bringing their new hires up to their farm generates authentic bonds between the staff and gives new hires a chance to build their own, firsthand stories about the rye whiskey brand, which prides itself on being distinctive and irreverent.

WikiLeaks first contacted Trump Jr. via Twitter direct message on September 20, 2016 to tell him about a PAC - run anti-Trump website, called putintrump.org, and asked him if he had «any comments» on who was behind it.

About a decade later, I ran into an old friend — someone who had helped me prepare for the Supreme Court interview, whom I hadn't seen in years.

«For every dollar we spend on the banana car, we probably get $ 10 to $ 20 in return,» he says, citing a survey of new customers who signed up as a direct result of seeing the vehicle, which runs about $ 600 per month in operating costs.

Saddington, who is the CTO of VinWiki, an Atlanta - based start - up that provides automotive histories for used cars, also runs a cryptocurrency forum called The Bitcoin Pub and two YouTube channels about the cryptocurrency.

Sheila Montgomery Mills, who is a senior project manager of design and construction for the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex in Alabama and has also run her own company, says now is the time to think about any skills gaps you might have, both in your business and in the local labor pool.

I want someone to train with and thought about the acquaintances I know who run.

But there's a story about Schultz that suggests he's less Machiavelli than mensch — told by Billy Etkin, 55, who runs a mergers - and - acquisitions investment - banking boutique in Manhattan.

The Take is about a group of workers at an Argentinian auto - parts factory who, rather than accept unemployment when the factory's owner shuts it down, instead decide to occupy the factory, re-start the machines, and run it themselves.

When I was walking around in these, it occurred to me that these are ideal shoes for people who travel for work, as you'd be able to go from running up and down airport concourses right into meetings, without worrying about getting blisters or tired feet.

A service that allows advertisers to target users who tweet about specific television shows, which was available only to a few brands when it launched in May of this year, is now available to any marketer running a U.S. - wide campaign.

Much has been written about the connection between corporate culture and branding, and it should be thunderingly obvious by now that hiring people who don't share a company's values is, in the long run, a recipe for disaster.

«The retailers need to know how much of the beacons they want to use and figure out whether they should crawl, walk or run (with the technology),» said Schafer, who is a director at the National Retail Federation in the U.S. and author of Branded, a book about retailers and social media.

«Think about it,» says my friend Sienna Pulati, who runs the London, England — based tailoring outfit The Fox and the Gentleman, «wool is sheeps» natural insulator.

«The most excited group out there are big CEOs, about our tax plan,» says ex-Goldman Sachs President Gary Cohn, who runs the National Economic Council in the Trump White House, in an interview with CNBC's John Harwood.

Business ability, however, is not a prerequisite for a good president, said Buffett, who built Berkshire into a conglomerate with about 90 running businesses and investments in dozens of companies.

Set in a ramshackle, hilly village run by a group of white - hatted snobs more devoted to cheese - tasting than serving the community, «The Boxtrolls» is a 3D romp about the collision between the village and the subterranean - dwelling Boxtrolls, who scavenge for trash but have been targeted for extermination by a nefarious baddie named Snatcher (voiced by Ben Kingsley).