Sentences with phrase «work at some of those companies»

Many Simply Hired employees used to work at some of those companies.

Write a letter to your contact network and ask if they know anyone who works at any of the companies on your list.

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My dad worked for 35 years at Stelco in Hamilton, before watching a once great company dragged into bankruptcy, in large part because of a pension plan it could no longer fund.

Learn how to get your entire company on board so customers see your brand at work in every aspect of your business.

«Most of the startups Bloomberg Beta invests in and works with have an open plan,» says Karin Klein, a partner at Beta, a Bloomberg venture fund that invests in early stage technology companies.

He met Mike Peasgood and Steffen Lindner, both U of W alumni, during early work stints at local technology companies, and they decided to start a robotics business.

I'm proud of all the work we did to turn around Reddit in the last three years, but I think about the impact I could have at one company versus the potential I could have investing in dozens of great, multibillion - dollar companies — and that's the way I want to scale my next decade.

Legere likes nothing more than to travel around the country and visit that gold mine, at the stores and call centers where most of the company's 51,000 U.S. employees work.

It's an acquisition axiom that once the cuts have occurred at a company, the volume of work doesn't decrease proportionately.

At General Mills, Associate Marketing Manager Nicole Korb says several of the company's brands work directly with influencers and bloggers, a trend that is, without question, continuing to gain momentum.

Indeed, it's «a constant game of risk management,» says founder Kamakshi Sivaramakrishnan, who also worked at Google but left in 2010 to launch Drawbridge, a company that builds technology to connect users» screens and devices without relying on their personal security information.

So many of my friends who are engineers who I worked with who has gone out and made companies of their own and go and work at other companies.

WORK undertaken by researchers at the University of Western Australia has contributed to a dramatic rise in interest in a US drug company.

And starting in 2008, the majority of U.S. workers, for the first time, worked at companies with 500 or more employees.

Meanwhile, the Commerce decision weakens Bombardier, and therefore puts in jeopardy at least some of the more than 20,000 Americans who work for the company's U.S. - based suppliers.

But in the wake of the #MeToo movement and sexual harassment allegations that have come to light across multiple industries over the past several months, it's on every company to assess whether their HR policies in this arena make it possible for everyone to feel safe at work.

Madsen looked at 609 family - run companies in Norway, many of which were small, first - generation companies, to see whether a firm's family influence and dynamic capabilities hinder or promote the type of entrepreneurship the business is working towards.

A national survey recently conducted by Stroz Friedberg, an «intelligence and risk services» company, found that 87 % of senior managers surveyed have put company information at risk by uploading emails or files to personal accounts or cloud services in order to work remotely — say, uploading a budget spreadsheet to their Dropbox account, or emailing a file to themselves so they can work on it at home.

Her 11 - month tenure as the co-founder of Asteria Propulsion, a company started from her work on micro-rocket engines as a graduate student at Duke, had been humbling.

The head of personal investing at a $ 1.2 trillion fund manager says she plans to rescind investments in companies that haven't worked at reducing climate change — and she's lobbying other fund managers to follow suit.

Although it's tough to estimate precisely how many Googlers were recruited to work at Twitter, and the company did not respond to multiple requests for comment for this article, some LinkedIn searching and sorting reveals it's pretty clear that those rumors aren't completely unfounded: there are about 250 current employees at Twitter that have previously worked at Google, a healthy percentage of the company's estimated 1,500 employees.

An analysis of data on how plugged in, mobile workers are coping with work demands by Dr. Carolyn Axtell of the Institute of Work Psychology at the University of Sheffield offers advice for companies hoping to help workers avoid burnwork demands by Dr. Carolyn Axtell of the Institute of Work Psychology at the University of Sheffield offers advice for companies hoping to help workers avoid burnWork Psychology at the University of Sheffield offers advice for companies hoping to help workers avoid burnout.

Eventually he found Zoe Katsimitsoulia, who had a PhD in computational biology from the University of Oxford and was working at another Toronto company.

Founded by three tech veterans, who between them have experience working early on at companies like Facebook, Google, Apple, and Foursquare, Oceans is attempting to help entrepreneurs steer clear of common mistakes.

«The days of working 60 - hour weeks for 30 years at the same company are long gone,» she says.

He graduated with a political science degree from the University of Western Ontario, then worked as a regional manager at the Toronto software company Corel Corp. before moving to Silicon Valley with his wife, Sarah.

She taps into 15 years of recruitment and leadership experience, after working at companies such as Google and Salesforce.com, to now coach, advise and speak around the world.

Throughout my career serving in roles at B2B technology companies as Director of Demand Generation, Head of Marketing, and now as a CMO & Co-Founder of Terminus, I have seen it work both ways (good and bad).

He has a simple explanation for the positive impact of buddying up at work: «If you wake up knowing you're driving to a place where you enjoy the company of the people you work with, your satisfaction is going to be much higher.»

BKEG was acquired in 2003 by New Wave Entertainment, a producer of marketing solutions and trailers for the movie industry that's owned by Paul Apel, who started as an editor at the company and worked his way up to owner and CEO, a spot he's had for 23 years.

And somehow those meetings lead to partnering with a 25 - year veteran of the CIA's Director of Operations, a Lockheed Martin Program Director for Advanced Systems at Skunk Works, and a former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Intelligence to start a company to explore «exotic science and technologies» and turn innovative ideas into world - changing products and services.

The news of two rival chip companies working together comes at an interesting time, as chip maker Broadcom has put forward a $ 130 billion offer to buy its rival, Qualcomm.

Through the data it collects in a growing number of companies, Moss and his team hope to eventually put numbers to the value of just about any office practice or perk, enabling employers to instantly answer questions like, What would make my staff happier — free food at work or a shorter commute?

The average age at the company is 28, most of them live in Vancouver's more affordable east side and, last she checked, 85 % cycle to work.

The company's BE-4 engine, the thunderous staple of Blue Origin's propulsion business, has demonstrated that it «works, and works well,» CEO Bob Smith told CNBC's Morgan Brennan at the 34th Space Symposium at Colorado Springs, Colorado.

I began my company in 1996 as an entrepreneur at the age of 26 working to enhance and make the wedding industry in Michigan one of epic proportion.

Holding information close to the vest has worked as it has gained big partnerships, Ambar Bhattacharyya, a vice president at Bessemer Venture Partners, who has handled investments in a number of other healthcare companies (they are not investors in Theranos), told Tech Insider in April.

Research by the Bank of Canada that Poloz unveiled in his lecture suggests that if Canada's companies have spread out across the globe, rather than simply doing the bulk of their work at home, then the domestic economy will be much less responsive to subtle changes in borrowing costs and the exchange rate.

U.S. officials are concerned by the specter of former military and intelligence officers working at Kaspersky, and fear that the company's software could allow Russian state - sponsored hackers to steal user files, read private email correspondence or attack critical infrastructure in the United States.

Joe Gebbia, co-founder and CPO of Airbnb, talks about working with the company's two other founders and the management structure at the home - sharing platform.

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.

In 2011 a reported 908,300 workers were stuck at home with work related injuries, costing companies millions of dollars in workers compensation and paid time off.

At the end of the day, it's not about if sales development reports to sales, marketing, or the CEO, it's about what's working to communicate your brand's value and how your company provides a solution to a problem that your customers are facing.

«Like all companies, [our] employees really want to do more than just work at a job, and part of the purpose is to get engaged in the community,» he says.

I've learned the importance of product management, which frankly was not a well - developed concept at some of the companies where I have worked.

On top of that, UK companies rely on armies of «zero - hour» contract workers who get no guaranteed minimum hours at work.

Phil Chen, founder of HTC's Vive, says consumer VR isn't dead yet — and companies using VR in health and at work are making real money.

Where the company doesn't stand for the beliefs of all 8,000 people that work at Ally.

In exchange for flexible schedules, many of White's employees work for lower pay — sometimes 25 % less than they'd earn at a comparable nonvirtual company.

«Companies led by older management tend to be very controlling, but when I look at people in the 20s or 30s, they're totally capable of working on their own and being productive,» said Kevin Wheeler, whose Future of Talent Institute researches and consults on human resources for Silicon Valley businesses.