Some firms have much higher associate to partner leverage than others, which lowers the gross profit margin if you count associate salaries.
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Sarah Tavel was promoted earlier this week from Senior Associate to Vice President at Bessemer Venture Partners, working out of their Menlo Park office.
Invite a business associate to lunch and talk about their business.
They hired Millie Chou, a law school graduate, as an associate to sift through business plans and compile a newsletter, Frog Flash, published two to three times a week.
The set-up is user friendly with an initial personalization feature via the Automatica website where the user can choose the podcasts and cloud services they want to associate to the device.
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He also used some of the funds to pay personal expenses such as mortgage and car payments, and to pay an associate to introduce him to potential investors to sustain his Ponzi scheme.
Beyond tracking consumer habits digitally and using data generated recommendations, brands can target sales even more effectively by offering a stylist or sales associate to provide advice and make one-on-one personal connections with the customer.
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Just as Pavlov's dog learned to associate the sound of a bell ringing with dinnertime, rats can learn to associate flashes of light with how long they must wait to receive a sip of water.
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The tariff rise makes it harder for Chile to move from its present associate status to full membership of Mercosur.
No charges were filed against Jackson, but the House Ethics Committee decided to look into whether Jackson or an associate offered to raise a large amount of money for Blagojevich in exchange for Jackson getting the Senate seat.
"When they did attempt to apprehend the applicant, at the home of an associate, the associate attempted to prevent police from gaining entry into the house where they found Mr Bryson in the converted roof-space bedroom, " the lawyer said.
What are your ultimate goals and what word do you need to associate with your personal brand to reach them?
From September 30, 2009, through February 5, 2010, and from May 24, 2011, through June 27, 2011, BIFS allowed a statutorily disqualified person (due to a felony conviction for serious injury by motor vehicle) to associate with the firm prior to approval, in violation of FINRA Rule 2010, and FINRA By-Laws, Article III, Section 3.
It may take several years for an associate attorney to rise to the rank of partner.
" The associate had to follow up with another email saying, "I'm not dead.
As a result, associate looks to manager, manager looks to vice president, and so on, until everyone ends up doing things that more or less adhere to the culture.
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The difference between what clients and drivers see goes back to this: drivers are heavily scrutinized based on their ratings, and it is important for them to associate the rating they were giving to the trip that actually occured.
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More recently, I wrote and directed a comedic Web series called "Living the Dream" (featured on the aptly named BitterLawyer.com), which is about a clueless first-year associate trying to make it big at an unusually cruel and prestigious law firm.
In a society that teaches us to associate morality with religion, it is easy to assume that a strong relationship exists between piety and pity, between god and good.
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In this, we're not that different from bees, which can be trained to associate honey with colored circles and memorize those colors to find the honey again.
Why do some of our dreariest journalists spend all their time writing about Goldman Sachs, except to associate themselves with the status object they attack in order to raise their own status?
But scholars tend to associate fairy tales with women, at home, telling stories to one another to relieve the tedium of repetitive tasks such as spinning (which often turns up in these narratives).
Sure, it would be nice for my children to associate the rich aroma of simmering stews and roasts with coming home to their own house, as I did when I was young.
It is hard to associate some of the teenage lads and wheezing middle-aged men, hoping to join some informal village-based militia, with any kind of organised fighting force.
According to the study, individuals generally choose to associate with others like themselves, which could explain why men are more likely to have male mentors and women more often have female mentors.
From 2000 to 2003, she was an associate of Goldman Sachs and from 1994 to 1998, she was an associate with the Boston Consulting Group.
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Set up in the 1830s as a residential area for those who did not want to associate with the Europeans living in the French Quarter, the land parcels were large, the money used to fund the buildings was new, and each white-columned mansion was built to outdo the one before it.
Amazon, which claims more than 800, 000 associates worldwide, provides the artwork to link to its home page which the associate is not allowed to modify without permission.
The idea is to associate the card with moments of enjoyment, and an emotional reward.
"God keeps talking to me, " Jackson told director Kenny Ortega, according to associate producer Alif Sankey.
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