Having a strong network of mentees can help you find and grow these rising stars.
Incumbency is a powerful barrier in industries, such as finance, where there are strong network effects.
For social entrepreneurs, a strong network like Ashoka is an irreplaceable piece of a complicated puzzle.
We chose Javelin Venture Partners due to their operational background and strong network in San Francisco.
The two also developed a strong network of contacts before moving, which helped them hit the ground running.
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And we will join with the strong network of non-governmental organizations across the country who understand the daily struggles of the Haitian people.
Armed with a strong network of allies, you can leapfrog ahead of those waiting to be asked to do the next big thing.
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Asked what companies he believes will be around in 100 years, Milner guessed Google, Facebook and Wikipedia, because of their strong network effects.
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Samsung expects strong network sales growth with expansion of LTE business in North America and Asia as well as 3G network upgrade business globally.
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All that advice about backing up your files and saving for a rainy day and building a strong network is worth the effort to implement.
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The 500 million-strong network offers a personal space for each user, a familiar experience and multiple opportunities for engagement: likes, comments, surveys, videos, photos and more.
"The demand for smartphones continues to increase and therefore a strong network is more important than ever this holiday season, " said Kevin Gleason, vice president-Consumer Sales, Sprint.
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Through its Scotland Committee, the UK National Commission for UNESCO (UKNC) draws upon the expertise and support of a strong network of civil society organisations, institutions and individuals.
But to do that, she adds, you need a strong network of local entrepreneurs and mentors, a mix of startups from elsewhere with fresh ideas, and the skills to develop innovative technology.
For the U.S., the ability to find and kill one of al Qaeda's most critical leaders is evidence of a strong network of human spying assets on the ground, Mr. Jones said.
She has brought her core values of transparency, accountability and profound systemic change to these coalitions, and as a result SAF has a very strong network of individual and organizational allies from around the state.
Country clubs, yacht clubs, and car enthusiast clubs not only provide the opportunity to develop a strong network of friends who keep you engaged and connected, but they can also lead to other healthy, stimulating activities.
She may have built a strong support network of friends, family, and other parents of DD kids.
Most schools instruct business students in finance, accounting, law, and they often provide a strong alumni network.
Adjusting this uneven ratio involves seeking out and addressing root problems: Do women have a strong entrepreneurial network?
They know all the technology business models, understand the value chain and have an extremely strong global network of contacts.
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Experts say therapists should follow their own advice in helping themselves deal with this suffering -- have a strong support network of friends, family, and co-workers, stay physically fit, and eat well.
Unilever has long had a strong distribution network in India, but it has expanded its efforts with a division called Shakti, which provides Indian women's self-help groups with business education and the chance to earn a living selling cheap sachets of Unilever products.
And is your network strong enough to help you pivot if your dream job goes sour?
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But donations come only when the bonds are strong and the network is big.
"The Commission has reason to believe that Apple quickly will become a strong mobile advertising network competitor, " the FTC said last month.
Cable companies such as Cox appear to be abandoning a go-it-alone approach to retail, a strong likelihood of network sharing that could provide both future revenue and the potential for up-front cash, thus reducing some cash needs.
In addition to Cisco Systems having a strong foothold in network routers and switches market for enterprises, the company also has a large presence in home networking products, which includes networking and communication devices and software for household users.
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Additionally, military service is like belonging to a very strong and influential alumni network, Bardaro concludes.
How do you know if your network is strong enough to support you professionally and personally?
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