In 2003, he wooed Gary Parr Gary Parr away from Morgan Stanley to be deputy chairman.
That helped tide him over while he wooed the other buyers within Costco's vast network.
Kraft has had to pay up to hold on to executives wooed by other teams.
Ms. Sandberg has been wooed for CEO jobs in the tech and media worlds, say recruiters.
He's wooed the small computer resellers and consultants who cater to small and mid-sized businesses.
The difference is that the two markets are wooed by different advertisers and brands.
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Yet, foreign investors must be wooed with actions that help to restore their confidence.
Meanwhile Galli was being wooed by Kleiner Perkins venture star John Doerr to join Amazon.
He shuttled around the globe, running down his savings as he wooed member governments.
Mr. ElBaradei successfully wooed the Muslim Brotherhood last year to participate in an opposition signature-gathering campaign.
Conceivably Senator Graham can be wooed back, possibly along with a couple of his colleagues.
Since then, however, some of the stans have been wooed back into Russia's embrace.
In 24 districts, potential employees were wooed with posters and brochures emphasizing community service.
Telekom has wooed several foreign brides, but getting them to the altar has proved altogether trickier.
Once wooed to the Internet industry, he found the road ahead anything but clear.
In 2002 Freeport wooed Royall with a plan to turn his family's land into a boating marina.
While Larry could be cryptic and guarded about his plans, Jim has wooed Wall Street with transparency.
As Ainslie wooed the feds, Durand put on a show of remaining a team player at TAP.
In France, Canal Plus, a subscription-based channel, wooed its audience with a formula of football and films.
BJP's partners have wooed Muslims in the past and will be reluctant permanently to alienate these voters.
He has vigorously wooed the council's non-permanent members, such as Austria, Bosnia, Brazil, Lebanon, Turkey and Uganda.
Once in office, Estrada wooed business and made clear that he does not believe in handouts for the poor.
Instead, the startup has wooed users with a slick interface and free features like data backups and find-my-phone tools.
For example, a professional golfer incorporated consultative sales methods that wooed a president of a top talent management firm.
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McDonald's, by contrast, has for several years wooed women and older people with relatively healthy salads and drinkable coffee.
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Indian pharmaceutical firms, once scorned as copycats and drug pirates, are now being actively wooed by big pharma firms.
As the Tories have wooed other donors, Lord Ashcroft's financial importance has dwindled.
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It has also offered wooed foreign companies by offering among the lowest corporate tax rates of any comparable financial hub.
Success stories like Groupon make it easy for businesses to be wooed by the siren song of new IT models.
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She has lived with her boyfriend for 18 years, a restaurant owner who wooed her with flowers for a year.
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