Sentences with phrase «years as a strategy»

Prior to joining Grattan, he spent more than 10 years as a strategy consultant, most recently with the Boston Consulting Group, and worked with Noel Pearson to improve education outcomes for Cape York primary school students.

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As a result, the company plans to try a number of different strategies to convince readers to turn off their ad blockers in the new year, including a message that tells them the publisher relies on ad revenue for its survival.

«What I think is really important as you build a growth plan for a company — and our growth plan is really a five - year plan — is that your investment strategy is aligned with that,» he says.

An angel investor in roughly 75 startups, including Square and Pinterest, Lanman previously founded recommendation app Livestar and spent nine years as a corporate strategy executive at Microsoft.

Leader - Chivée is one of the individuals I was fortunate enough to interview for a series on the year ahead, Big Ideas for 2018, where I asked a number of my favorite award - winning marketing experts, authors, and other thought leaders — as well as some of Firebrand Group's own digital strategy and branding experts — to recommend one «Big Idea» that companies can take advantage of to get ahead in 2018.

CEO Saeed El - Darahali — who himself spent years paying off his $ 50,000 student debt — created an employee debt assistance program as a «pay it forward» gesture, but it's also a canny recruitment strategy.

After years of riding the «buy the dip» strategy to success, investors seem to have flipped the switch and are now «selling the rip» — or using periods of strength as an excuse to offload holdings.

Yet, a content - delivery strategy that ends at mobile will become as quickly outdated as an approach than a «PC - centric» strategy did years ago.

Ailes isn't just some puppet to be swapped out for some other Murdoch drone — as the head of Fox News, he has been the architect of much of the company's media strategy for the better part of 20 years.

The Tories are committing $ 44.9 million over five years to expand the focus of the National Anti-Drug Strategy from illicit street drugs to prescription drug abuse as well.

This negative feedback served as the catalyst for the clinic to completely overhaul their people strategy, resulting in increased scores in the same assessment — beginning the very next year.

Before starting Ark, Wood spent 12 years at AllianceBernstein as chief investment officer of global thematic strategies, where she managed $ 5 billion.

The French government is to unveil final details of proposed labor reforms Thursday in what is seen as a key plank of President Emmanuel Macron's political and economic strategy for the next five years.

As my own company has grown, I've had to make continuous adjustments to strategy and approach every year based on business development successes and failures and a slew of other things I couldn't really plan for.

Financial advisor Manisha Thakor says the year - end holiday season is the perfect time to take three key tax - strategy steps, such as income deferral.

Finnegan is one of the individuals I was fortunate enough to interview for a series on the year ahead, Big Ideas for 2018, in which I asked a number of my favorite award - winning marketing experts, authors, and other thought leaders — as well as some of Firebrand Group's own digital strategy and branding experts — to recommend one «Big Idea» that companies can leverage to get ahead in 2018.

Jamen Shively spent six years at Microsoft as corporate strategy manager.

Like Amazon, they've learned to execute their strategy on the basis of what won't change over the next 10 years — children playing and learning from compelling block toys — as opposed to what will change.

Rincon and Whites cite these three moves as their winning strategies, taking them from zero to a valuation of over $ 100 million in only five years.

«As hackers devise more advanced and less recognizable threats, organizations that continue to settle for cybersecurity strategies that rely on a «feeling» of security are taking even greater risks in the coming year.»

Many wound up paying higher prices than they otherwise would have as a result of this strategy, which likely convinced some agencies to commit more cash to the up front auctions this year.

The company has steeply discounted books for years and reaped low profits as a result, which has been its business strategy.

An ESG investment is an investment in a portfolio of companies that have been screened for certain criteria, such as a fossil free portfolio, or an index of companies that seek to improve their environmental and social performance year after year by embracing ESG as a business strategy.

The figure was brought down by an 800 billion won ($ 745 million) special employee bonus to commemorate 20 years since Chairman Lee Kun - hee announced a management strategy that the company regards as the catalyst to its recent growth.

Hiring Graham as COO earlier this year is part of that strategy.

«Advertising offline is not becoming obsolete, in fact in the coming years it could see substantial growth as advertisers begin to adopt these new technologies and data strategies.»

GM has abandoned several money - losing markets over the past three years as part of a broader strategy to boost profit margins and conserve capital to fund electric and automated vehicles as well as new models for core markets in China, the U.S. and Latin America.

Livingston made a lot of money, but she also used a variety of strategies to save big over the years, such as tracking her spending and automating her savings, but it was one mental trick that made the biggest difference: Think about purchases in terms of cost per hour.

Our primary strategy is to develop Blue Mountain Cycle Rentals as the most convenient and cost - effective rental alternative for the thousands of visitors who flock to the area each year.

Your marketing strategies for last year might not be as effective this year, since search and social - media algorithms are constantly evolving.

Starbucks announced plans today to hire at least 10,000 veterans and active duty spouses in the next five years, as part of a wider strategy of veteran support.

One year ago, Chick - fil - A made a very similar move: It had always offered coffee, but as Chik - fil - A VP of strategy David Farmer told Fortune, «We weren't focused on it, and customers weren't as excited for the coffee as they were about the other menu items we're known for.

The gene - silencing strategy, in the form of RNA interference, has also showed promise against an uncommon neurodegenerative disease called hereditary ATTR amyloidosis, as my colleague Sy Mukherjee wrote about in Fortune's year - end Investor's Guide.

Without doubt, as the year 2017 quickly unfolds, it is highly recommended that business owners, managers, recruiters, and all professionals remain abreast of such trends as it will impact what strategies and tools they will need to utilize in order to remain at the top of their game.

As a leader, you need to be thinking about strategy for the next 3 to 5 years.

«We see more gains for the EUR ahead as the ECB paves the way for ending outright quantitative easing (QE) purchases later this year,» Stephen Gallo, head of forex strategy at the Bank of Montreal, told CNBC via email.

As part of its strategy to ramp up its U.S. presence, it also purchased Chicago - based wealth management firm Geneva Advisors for roughly US$ 200 million last year.

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Earlier this year, as spring finals week loomed over college campuses nationwide, Netflix — one of the earliest companies to incorporate live - streaming video into its social media strategy — fired up a broadcast on the company's Periscope account.

As businesses plan their 2015 budgets, it's important to make room for the marketing strategies that will best connect with consumers throughout the year.

I am looking forward to seeing how this inclusive mindset continues to grow and play out across leadership and business strategy — especially as we look into the new year toward Davos, which will focus on strengthening global cooperation and inclusivity across regions and industries, as well as how organizations communicate differently with customers to empower those around them to be agents of the change, not merely products of it.

On Friday, 11 years after Aarabi founded the Toronto - based startup, L'Oreal announced it was acquiring ModiFace as part of its digital acceleration strategy.

But the company hired Imran Khan last year as chief strategy officer.

A panel of industry, government, science and communty members will today release a two - year marine science implementation strategy, aiming to make the state a global hub in the discipline and to encourage collaboration between industries such as offshore energy and fisheries.

The pivotal moment, DeLuca says, came about 10 years ago, when Subway positioned itself as a healthful, quick alternative to burgers and fries, created a strategy for major expansion — and got lucky when Jared Fogle discovered the company's low - fat subs.

And Elliott has lately sought to clone its winning strategy: It's on track to launch about 50 % more activist campaigns this year than in 2016 — nearly three times as many as any other major activist fund — including, in October, two in a single day.

HBC currently operates 90 Saks Off Fifth stores, with plans to open as many 25 new locations per year for the foreseeable future, putting the chain at the heart of its growth strategy.

However, the Pan Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change lays out a number of policies that will compel more clean tech innovation in Canada, he said, including a price on pollution with a carbon price, to be in place across Canada by the start of next year, as well as a promised national clean fuels strategy, better energy efficiency standards and limits on greenhouse gases like methane.

Elliott's top brass saw Cohn's strategy as an obvious extension of the firm's bread - and - butter, labor - intensive investing, and five years ago they kicked it into high gear.

One strategy might be to create a «Social Security delay bridge» such as a certificate of deposit or bond ladder to span those eight years from ages 62 to 70, he said.