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Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailRefugees are no longer refugees the minute they get a job, Chobani CEO saysHamdi Ulukaya, CEO of Chobani and founder of the Tent Partnership for Refugees, discusses the importance of supporting refugees in entering the labour market
Persons: Hamdi Ulukaya Organizations: Refugees, Tent Partnership
At some point in your life, you've probably set a goal. Even setting a goal in the first place can limit you, according to Wharton organizational psychologist Adam Grant. People who set goals and stubbornly stick to them are "not seeing the dimension of possibilities," Ulukaya said on Grant's podcast in July. Of course, some parts of goal setting are highly valuable. Setting goals and thinking about self-optimization tactics can clutter your mind, unintentionally distracting you from the task at hand, he tells CNBC Make It.
Persons: Emmanuel Acho, you've, Adam Grant, Grant, Hamdi Ulukaya, James Clear, Ulukaya, Francis Sanzaro, Sanzaro Organizations: New York Times, CNBC Locations: Austin , Texas
REUTERS/Annegret Hilse/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsCompanies Accenture PLC FollowAirbnb Inc FollowAlphabet Inc Follow Show more companiesWASHINGTON, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Chief executives from a wide array of U.S. companies will meet White House Chief of Staff Jeff Zients on Thursday to discuss refugee resettlement and sponsorship programs, a White House official said. The CEOs will include Alphabet's Sundar Pichai, Walmart's Doug McMillon, Pfizer's Albert Bourla, HP's Enrique Lores and others. They are part of a council of leaders affiliated with Welcome.US, a group dedicated to helping support refugees in the United States. They will meet Zients and other White House officials "to discuss specific ways we can continue to work together to support safe, orderly pathways for people in need of safety to come to the United States, including through refugee resettlement and new, expanded humanitarian sponsorship programs," a White House official told Reuters. The White House, which says it wants to partner with the private sector to build a humane immigration system, worked with Welcome.US to help Afghan refugees coming to the United States after Biden pulled U.S. troops out of Afghanistan in 2021.
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American Greek yogurt company Chobani was looking for an executive writer to ghostwrite for their CEO, paying up to $278,400 a year. Hundreds of people applied for the post, which has now been filled, per Chobani's website. The job post went viral online, prompting plenty of people to wonder aloud if their future lies in yogurt. On August 17, New York-based yogurt company Chobani posted an advert on its website and LinkedIn, offering between $185,600 and $278,400 in annual compensation — excluding bonuses — for a role writing on behalf of its CEO Hamdi Ulukaya. Still, the writing role's salary provoked a flood of social media reactions from people wondering if their future lies in yogurt.
Persons: ghostwrite, Hamdi Ulukaya, , Lisa Lucas, @FrancisOKC, Chobani Organizations: Service, LinkedIn, Saks, Chobani Locations: Wall, Silicon, New York, York, Turkish, Iraq, Afghanistan
Chobani founder and CEO Hamdi Ulukaya went from working on a farm with little money to running a billion-dollar business — and he did it without sticking to a plan. "[When you stick to plans] you're creating some kind of rigid lines and not seeing the dimension of possibilities." Years later, Ulukaya came across an ad for a fully equipped yogurt factory — and buying it meant he needed a business plan. "I made my first business plan that I wrote for the Small Business Administration to [get a loan] to buy that whole factory... Ulukaya isn't the only one ditching the conventional wisdom of building a career plan and sticking to it.
Persons: Hamdi Ulukaya, Adam Grant, Grant, Ulukaya, Chobani, Tim Cook, Cook, I'm Organizations: Small Business Administration, Apple, Duke University Locations: Turkey, New York
Chobani was slated to go public in 2022 but withdrew its filing as market conditions deteriorated. In a discussion with CNN, Ulukaya said the company still has plans to go public when market conditions stabilize. Single-serve Chobani® products, including Chobani® Flip®, Probiotic, Complete, Less Sugar, Chobani® with Zero Sugar and Greek Yogurt are seen on the shelf at a local grocery store on August 12, 2021 in New York City. But we are OK to be in the public market. I think people understand what Chobani is all about and they understand that this is tomorrow’s brand and tomorrow’s company.
London CNN —Companies around the world are racing to provide help to the victims of the devastating earthquake straddling Turkey and Syria, by donating food, medicines, services and cash. Hamdi Ulukaya has donated $1 million to an earthquake relief fund set up by Turkish Philanthropy Funds, the US-based donor organization has said. please donate to @tphilanthropy earthquake relief and recovery efforts. The aid organization is working to help people in Turkey and Syria affected by the quake. Aid agencies are particularly worried about victims in northwestern Syria, where more than 4 million people were already relying on humanitarian assistance.
The New Berlin, N.Y.-based company, known for its Greek-style yogurt, on Thursday named Tarkan Gürkan as chief financial officer. Mr. Gürkan stepped into the role on an interim basis in June after former CFO Jody Macedonio stepped down the same month. Newsletter Sign-up WSJ | CFO Journal The Morning Ledger provides daily news and insights on corporate finance from the CFO Journal team. PREVIEWMr. Gürkan previously served as chief investment officer at the family office of Chobani founder and Chief Executive Hamdi Ulukaya. An IPO is still on the table, the spokeswoman said, adding that Mr. Gürkan will help take the company public if market conditions improve.
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