Opportunities stem from the diversity, strengths, and shortcomings found within teams. The African proverb, “It takes a village to raise a child,” can be tweaked slightly to apply to business, as “It takes a team to achieve success.” The key to creating a more positive and influential work …
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How to Support Someone—Even if You Don’t Like Their Ideas
We’ve all been there before: you’re in a meeting when someone throws out a proposal or says something that you think is dumb. Cue the eye rolling. Get back to the phone and the laptop. Tune out. Communication is the public theater of improvisation. In the face of an uncertain and unscripted …
How Your Business Can Save Money Using Software
Being an entrepreneur is not easy by any stretch of the imagination. Running a business is one of the most difficult projects you can take on. This is why so many businesses fail. If you want your company to survive for the long haul, you’re going to need to find ways to increase efficiency and …
How to Write the Perfect Collaboration Proposal on Instagram
Social media has recently begun dominating the digital marketing world, and Instagram is at the forefront of this move. Today, one can boost product or service sales by getting more visibility on Instagram. Your Instagram account’s market reach is a reflection of the people that follow and actively …
VitalChurch: An Interim Pastor Ministry That Takes a Collaborative Approach
Every small business or organization hoping to be successful needs to find their niche—that area of expertise or specialization, or that spot in the marketplace that is generally underserved. VitalChurch Ministry, a small nonprofit organization that was founded more than 20 years ago to help …
Leave Ego at the Door: 3 Keys to Unleash Innovations That Win
We often conceptualize creativity and innovation as a solitary endeavor: a genius sitting alone in a room somewhere, crafting a masterpiece. Too often, we think innovation comes from the brain of a single (super)human—and that the ability to innovate is therefore an inherent capability that the rest …
