Sentences with phrase «with smaller initiatives»

The list of galleries participating is an illustrious one, featuring big hitters like Gagosian and White Cube together with smaller initiatives like Kate MacGarry and Vilma Gold.
And it is the same with smaller initiatives.

Not exact matches

The House and Senate Small Business Committees should assign staffers to benchmark what has been done to reduce the regulatory burden in other countries, with the goal of copying the best initiatives enacted elsewhere.
Narembeen is typical of many small Wheatbelt towns confronting challenges with an array of business and community development initiatives.
The managers were then grouped into small task forces around these goals where they worked directly with an executive to create solutions to these problems, which ranged from HR initiatives (resulting in things like new performance review methods and a new attendance system) to customer - level projects (such as a customer referral program).
The initiative, which originated out of Section 8 (a) of the Small Business Act — hence its name — provides participants with access to a variety of business development services, including the opportunity to receive federal contracts on a sole - source or limited competition basis.
Facebook began its latest small - business initiative with the wider rollout of its jobs platform.
More than 350 small business organizations supported the nationwide initiative with more than 50 Chambers of Commerce and 60 groups organizing events and activities in support of the day.
Skip Weisman, The Leadership & Workplace Communication Expert works with small business owners to help them lead their employees from drama & defensiveness to ownership & initiative.
As a small business moving upmarket, you should find allies with like - minded companies in your industry on ambitious initiatives.
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The Practical Education Program (PEP) is a new initiative by the Small Business Council that connects local businesses with students from post-secondary institutions across the Lower Mainland.
I'm not of the opinion that every business challenge can be solved with additional capital, but I do believe that a small business loan or line of credit can be a great tool to fuel growth or fund other ROI - generating initiatives.
Alongside with the Davos summit and the gathering of 2500 international leaders another but much smaller initiative may have the key — or at least point in the direction where it might be found.
Although the Conservatives later replaced the Canadian Building Incentive Program with a similar program, the new one is more limited in scope with a smaller budget — typical of the cuts Harper made to many climate related initiatives that had been proposed and voted through in Parliament under the previous Liberal government.
The turnaround is in part due to policy initiatives such as debt - for - equity swaps that helped the largest banks deal with rising debt loads, and a widespread crackdown by the government on shadow banking that has given them an edge over smaller peers.
NDP commitments include a two point cut in the small business tax rate (already implemented by the Conservatives); extension of the accelerated capital cost allowance for two years (already implemented by the Conservatives (but with a different phase in); an innovation tax credit for machinery used in research and development; an additional one cent of gas tax for the provinces for infrastructure; a transit infrastructure fund; increased funding for social housing; a major child care initiative; and, increasing ODA funding to 0.7 per cent of Gross National Income (GNI).
They are circles of influence and «go to resources» for small businesses, organizations and investors to connect with, share and learn about crowdfunding via locally hosted events and initiatives.
Given the small size of the initiatives, their exclusion has little impact, with the exception of 2011 - 12.
In the middle space, where the small firms can hit a hockey stick and grow, I'm quite excited by this creation of the business growth fund, which is actually a private - sector initiative, but with certain rules that make it easier to happen.
Prime Minister Harper and Finance Minister Joe Oliver were so confident that this commitment was a «no - brainer» that the Prime Minister announced in a «mini-budget» in October, the Family Tax Cut, and increases to the Universal Child Care Benefit along with a number of other small initiatives.
With initiatives like GST, the tax arbitrage available to the smaller traders will slowly erode increasing addressable market for the organized companies.
«Moreover, with Hong Kong home to about 330,000 SMEs, Xero sees an abundance of opportunity arising from increased government funded initiatives to nurture the small business economy and the promotion of the Belt and Road Initiative and the Greater Bay Area development.
We need only look at regional trade initiatives such as the Trans - Pacific Partnership (TPP) and the foundation it has laid for a Free Trade Area of the Asia Pacific (FTAAP), as well as the potential for micro -, small - and medium - sized enterprises in Asia (MSMEs), to see how APEC can help sow new seeds for Canada's engagement with the Asia Pacific region.
It has the best elements of a small company in terms of delivering innovative initiatives and time to execution with all the benefits and stature that a global company brings.
To Whole Foods» credit, the chain is moving quickly with strategic initiatives to address its challenges, including the launch of smaller - format, value - oriented «365» concept stores, and promotions intended to revitalize customers» interest and excitement for the brand.
The minister of counseling in a downtown church in Southern California takes the initiative in inviting teen - agers whom he feels could benefit to join small (seven or eight members at the maximum) «self - discovery» groups which meet with him weekly throughout the school year.
This Mass was begun five years ago at the initiative of a young priest returning from studies in Rome, who noted with no small amount of irony that it seems the only Mass one can not find anywhere is the Ordinary Form of the Roman Rite as it is envisioned by the current Missale Romanum.
This initiative includes streamlining the certification process, focusing on enforcement and working with farmers and processors to correct small issues before they become larger ones.
Within the community initiative, the companies will work to bring a range of tailored tools to bear within these neighborhoods, marrying their strengths in marketing, innovation and distribution with insights from community leaders to overcome barriers to consumption of lower - calorie and smaller - portion beverage choices.
Nature Bio-Foods Ltd (NBF), a pioneer in organic food grains since 1997, has taken great initiative to bring sustainability to small and marginal farms through organic agriculture production in combination with the world's highest ethical standards from Faitrade International, Germany and their FLO - Cert Fairtrade standard.
I agree with Nestle that the most promising initiative is the lower prices on healthier foods (although her point re: possible effects on small growers is a good one).
Over the past few months I worked with Go Mighty as part of the Too Small to Fail initiative.
Arlington Heights» small business development initiative has so far been primarily meetings with downtown businesses.
In the 2014 State of State handbook which accompanied the speech, the governor detailed these as well as other reform initiatives, emphasizing that matching small donations with public funds would give «voice to small donors» and «help enable a diverse pool of candidates with substantial grassroots support, but little access to large donors, to run competitive campaigns.»
The Guardian was correct to point out that «the real US objective is to move to a far more ambitious Start III regime, along with a formal settlement of the vexed issue of theatre missile defence — small and regional versions of the anti-missiles defence systems originally proposed in Ronald Reagan's strategic defence initiative» (22 March).
City Hall said the cost of the campaign is small compared with others, including anti-smoking initiatives.
«The choice for Republicans is clear: they can keep Richard Hanna, who votes to raise taxes, to extend U.S. debt to economically dangerous levels by voting with Obama, Reid and Pelosi to raise the debt ceiling while bankrupting our nation, or they can choose a commonsense Republican like me who has a proven record of voting to reduce taxes, voting against the implementation of Obamacare in New York, votes against funding an illegal database (including ammunition database) against legal gun owners, voting against increasing our debt ceiling in New York and supports countless initiatives to reduce the burdens of government red tape on individuals and small businesses, including family farms,» Tenney said.
Clyde Williams, a dynamic former top official of the Democratic National Committee, moved to Harlem in 2001 to work with President Bill Clinton's foundation and helped create a small business initiative.
State officials had high hopes for a much smaller initiative — a visual effects training program at Daemen College, in partnership with a company promising to create new jobs in the fledgling industry in Buffalo.
They include an additional $ 100 million for water infrastructure investments, a $ 100 million «Downtown NY» revitalization initiative in which 10 cities will win $ 10 million apiece in a similar vein to his annual Regional Economic Development Council competition, and a tax cut program for small businesses (defined as those with less than 100 employees).
Collaborating with more than ten City agencies, the initiative will build upon existing regulatory reforms by reaching small businesses and under - served New Yorkers across the five boroughs, promoting education and compliance as part of enforcement, and reducing violations by focusing on cross-agency collaboration to simplify rules and compliance processes.
Quinn was also very excited about the small business initiatives the mayor announced in the address and said she had worked «hand and hand» with his office on those programs.
Since then she has led major initiatives for our community to protect small business owners and has been a promintent voice here with broad support from all quarters.
With one of the classrooms for Mohawk Valley Community College's newly instituted small Unoccupied Aerial Systems degree program as the backdrop this morning, Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. updated the progress being made in his Vision 2020 initiative which intends to ready the region for growth in the areas of high - tech education and training; transportation and housing and access to opportunity.
My first initiative as Governor will be to establish an economic development liaison that will work with companies large and small to streamline the permitting process for companies to get up and going quickly and create jobs.
The solution to gridlock on global warming solutions is not grand policies such as the Kyoto Protocol, but smaller initiatives aligned with what each individual nation can honor.
ODEP recently launched the Add Us In initiative, which identifies and develops strategies to increase employment opportunities for job - seekers with disabilities in the small business market, especially those owned by minority groups.
Integral to Ronai's research are translational initiatives, including the development of SBI - 756, a small molecule that disrupts the complex that initiates protein synthesis and prevents melanoma resistance when combined with BRAF inhibition.
The committee also calls attention to the potential for very cost - effective and scientifically fruitful advances with the advent of long - duration (10 - day) balloon flights and the expected availability after the final 2 years of development of ultralong - duration (up to 100 - day) balloon flights (see the section «The National Virtual Observatory and Other High - Leverage, Small Initiatives» in Chapter 3).
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