I work in the Finance field but I've discovered writing to be a passion over the last few
years as the attention to detail and analytical nature cross over.
Obviously, the real test of these «turnaround» schools will be in the next couple of
years as the attention and money fades away.
Not exact matches
Paying close
attention to staffing, inventory and equipment details can help you stay in the black
as the New
Year approaches.
I'm not just talking about Square's losses ($ 154 million in 2014, which the company's on track to match this
year), its disastrously expensive deal with Starbucks (which cost it $ 28 million in 2014), or Dorsey's other CEO job at Twitter (which,
as the Square prospectus drily notes, «may at times adversely affect his ability to devote time,
attention, and effort to Square.»
So Biderman, — the self - described «King of Infidelity» — who just last
year told PROFIT 500 researchers that «there's no such thing
as bad
attention for our business» — did something that would be unthinkable to most entrepreneurs: He fired himself.
As years went by the airline offered powerful incentives to gain
attention from travelers, which further improved their visibility and reputation.
However, Diego May, the Argentine co-founder of Junar, an open data platform for businesses, says if you promote yourself well and land funding, you will get
attention from good engineers — so long
as you can provide a job for at least a
year.
This also explains why our
attention has shifted so dramatically over the past few
years from blogging and text status updates to picture updates, and why social - media sites such
as Pinterest, Instagram and Snapchat have burst on to the scene and become our favorite social sites.
The Federal Reserve will pay particularly close
attention to the employment data
as it decides whether to scale back its $ 85 billion monthly bond purchases later this
year.
Year - round
attention to detail means that Keflezighi can afford to be relaxed and philosophical with one of the biggest races of his life a week away,
as he was when I talked to him a few days ago.
I have known Jamie for many
years and have been impressed with his dynamism
as he has ramped up his restaurant business and built his worldwide brand through his various TV shows, all the while pouring his efforts into teaching people to eat better, drawing public
attention to the poor quality of school lunches, and developing Fifteen, his restaurant and social enterprise that trains unemployed young people to become professional chefs.
After phasing out her work last
year as creative director for a packaging company to give Tweedle Press her full
attention, she found that running the company with only one employee — her husband — made for an easier work - life balance than when she used part - timers in the past.
Over the last few
years, there has been an increasingly competitive battle for people's
attention, and there is more noise than ever
as brands clamor for the all - important commodity of
attention.
«We wanted to draw
attention to the importance in any community of free time and leisure activities,» said Montoya, 65, who helped put together this
year's event
as well.
Whether they've been around for decades or were launched in the last two
years, some companies just have a bit of magic when it comes to grabbing
attention and establishing themselves
as fan favorites...
«While Snapchat and Airbnb will grab all the headlines next
year, I'll be paying just
as much
attention to big «boring» equity and investment firms like Vista and Silver Lake who are snapping up promising start - ups,
as well
as CPG stalwarts like Clorox, Walmart and Procter and Gamble.
Retail consultant Burt Flicking saw the move
as part of a shift at Wal - Mart under Chief Executive Doug McMillon to pay closer
attention to public opinion on social issues, noting the company had raised wages for entry - level staff ealier this
year.
In fact, Mac engineers no longer get
as much
attention from Apple's industrial design team, which Apple design chief Jony Ive led until last
year.
This will be an important
year for businesses in all industries,
as changing technologies continue to capture investors»
attention.
While everyone hopes to relax and rejoice
as the
year comes to a close, all too often business owners find this time of
year to be a manic flurry of seasonal promotions, forward planning, and insane hours (or, for some, a far worse pause in getting paid
as clients turn their
attention elsewhere).
Over the six
years since its founding, CB Insights has put out some of the best content related to the VC industry, earning the
attention of such major publishers
as The New York Times and Forbes.
In the past couple of
years, Mercedes has unveiled
attention - grabbing limited - edition Maybach derivatives, helping drive home the Stuttgart - based manufacturer's luxury standing even
as most of its customers drive an A-Class compact or C - Class sedan.
«This enables a capability called «retroactive investigation,» where once you come to the government's
attention, they've got a very complete record of your daily activity going back, under current law, often
as far
as five
years.
If these proposals are implemented, there may be stiff penalties associated with companies that don't comply, such
as a one -
year moratorium from the ability to raise funding via exemption 506, so pay
attention and tread carefully.
Over the last five
years, Latin America — home to massive markets such
as Brazil and Mexico — has produced a number of homegrown unicorns, and started to grab the
attention of foreign investors, and startup organizations looking to get their piece of the pie.
This
year demonstrated an explosion of interest in influencer marketing bringing with it a sharp increase in
attention as well
as implementation successes and failures.
As Business Insider's Bryan Logan explained, «For all the
attention that the electric - car startup Faraday Future has gotten in the past
year, very little is still known about the company.»
Few topics in recent
years have captured the business travel industry's collective
attention as has the spread of Millennials in the workforce.
Every week, it seems a radio show reveals how a reporter masquerading
as a 13 -
year - old girl is shocked by the
attention and advances by grown men on these online platforms.
As Dan Burrows, who attended last
year's conference said, «Her content was top notch, her delivery for rather dry material held our
attention, ad her ability to thoroughly answer questions was excellent.»
As shifts in Canada's global status and a renewed attention to Asia Pacific engagement continue, 2018 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for Canada as it seeks to broaden and build more transpacific partnership
As shifts in Canada's global status and a renewed
attention to Asia Pacific engagement continue, 2018 is shaping up to be a pivotal
year for Canada
as it seeks to broaden and build more transpacific partnership
as it seeks to broaden and build more transpacific partnerships.
In the Roth, can I buy and sell stocks freely
as often
as I want and not have to pay
attention to holding a stock for a
year as I would in a regular brokerage acct.?
The excited voices on CNBC radio riveted financial adviser John Bacci's
attention as he drove to Chestertown five
years ago for a routine client visit.The stock market was in freefall that Sept. 29 after Congress rejected a $ 700 billion rescue of the...
While investments in BIG data surged in the past two
years, investing in BIG insights will gain more
attention as B2B Marketers continue to struggle making sense out of data and analytics.
Each
year, I do think we make progress, but
as increased
attention is placed on ensuring the effective implementation of local (or host country) rules and regulations, we need to ensure we don't lose sight of the need to continue to work effectively across jurisdictions in supervising the largest firms.
Valeant's prescription drug sales began to unravel last
year as its history of large price increases drew sharp criticism and the
attention of lawmakers
as well
as New York and Massachusetts attorneys general, which opened investigations.
People need to pay
attention to the 10 -
year bond yield
as it is signaling something negative may be about to happen in the equities market here.
There is a logical flow of
attention and focus throughout a
year as a customer becomes more familiar with your product.
The following
year, Goldman published a 63 - page document with 39 recommendations designed to ensure its bankers and traders paid
as much
attention to reputational risks
as financial ones.
Actual results may vary materially from those expressed or implied by forward - looking statements based on a number of factors, including, without limitation: (1) risks related to the consummation of the Merger, including the risks that (a) the Merger may not be consummated within the anticipated time period, or at all, (b) the parties may fail to obtain shareholder approval of the Merger Agreement, (c) the parties may fail to secure the termination or expiration of any waiting period applicable under the HSR Act, (d) other conditions to the consummation of the Merger under the Merger Agreement may not be satisfied, (e) all or part of Arby's financing may not become available, and (f) the significant limitations on remedies contained in the Merger Agreement may limit or entirely prevent BWW from specifically enforcing Arby's obligations under the Merger Agreement or recovering damages for any breach by Arby's; (2) the effects that any termination of the Merger Agreement may have on BWW or its business, including the risks that (a) BWW's stock price may decline significantly if the Merger is not completed, (b) the Merger Agreement may be terminated in circumstances requiring BWW to pay Arby's a termination fee of $ 74 million, or (c) the circumstances of the termination, including the possible imposition of a 12 - month tail period during which the termination fee could be payable upon certain subsequent transactions, may have a chilling effect on alternatives to the Merger; (3) the effects that the announcement or pendency of the Merger may have on BWW and its business, including the risks that
as a result (a) BWW's business, operating results or stock price may suffer, (b) BWW's current plans and operations may be disrupted, (c) BWW's ability to retain or recruit key employees may be adversely affected, (d) BWW's business relationships (including, customers, franchisees and suppliers) may be adversely affected, or (e) BWW's management's or employees»
attention may be diverted from other important matters; (4) the effect of limitations that the Merger Agreement places on BWW's ability to operate its business, return capital to shareholders or engage in alternative transactions; (5) the nature, cost and outcome of pending and future litigation and other legal proceedings, including any such proceedings related to the Merger and instituted against BWW and others; (6) the risk that the Merger and related transactions may involve unexpected costs, liabilities or delays; (7) other economic, business, competitive, legal, regulatory, and / or tax factors; and (8) other factors described under the heading «Risk Factors» in Part I, Item 1A of BWW's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal
year ended December 25, 2016,
as updated or supplemented by subsequent reports that BWW has filed or files with the SEC.
Restaurants marketing themselves
as powered by robots or automation have grabbed
attention from gawking first - time customers in recent
years, but haven't usually lived up to the hype.
Mr Moore's salary is likely to draw extra
attention this
year as the banking royal commission continues to examine misconduct in the local industry, and also due to the fact his annual pay packet eclipses that of the chiefs of the major domestic banks.
RMDs on an Inherited IRA require careful
attention,
as they often must begin by the
year after the
year of the original owner's death.
Bitcoin, a digital currency that is traded on a peer - to - peer network independent of central control, has seen its value soar in the past
year as it gains
attention from growing numbers of investors, entrepreneurs and regulators.
According to the first Magic Quadrant report on Content Marketing Platforms (subscription required) from research firm Gartner, the term will be dead within three
years — because all content will be marketed
as a way of attracting
attention - limited audiences.
As the
years pass and I'm getting a bit older, my garden seems to need more and more
attention to keep it healthy.
European equities have garnered a fair share of
attention lately
as leading indicators suggest economies in the region are starting to recover from
years of crisis and austerity - induced recessions.
As a twenty - seven -
year veteran of the public relations business, I've helped Fortune 500 CEOS, renowned entrepreneurs, hot start - ups, professional speakers, coaches and consultants and best - selling (and newbie) authors gain and keep media
attention.
The previously unreported testimony from the onetime senior Uber official,
as well
as interviews conducted by Reuters with five current and former Uber employees, rebuts statements made in an explosive 37 - page letter last
year that triggered the internal probe and drew the
attention of federal prosecutors, who are still investigating.
No. 4: CAR - T takes a backseat Research into chimeric antigen receptor T - cell (CAR - T) therapy has captured the
attention of investors over the past two
years, but safety risks could emerge
as trial sizes increase, and that could help shift
attention to other promising anti-cancer approaches, including NantKwest's (NASDAQ: NK) natural killer cell approach and soon - to - IPO Editas» CRISPR / Cas approach.