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Jan 13, 2012
Photoplay: Budgeting Relationship in 2012
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One of my business goals in 2012 is to invest more in clients and fellow vendors. As I build relationships in my work, I'm learning that relationship is a currency I can't afford to ignore,... Read More + |
Dec 13, 2011
Good Leader/Bad Leader
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In April 2010, an oil explosion on a BP oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico killed eleven people and caused the greatest oil spill in U.S. history. The CEO at the time, Tony Hayward, uniquely... Read More + |
Dec 8, 2011
Community Post: 5 Ways to Invest Back Into Your Small Business
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Stewardship in bad times is important to survive. Making wise decisions can keep the doors open and payroll funded. But what about in good times? As we approach the end of another calendar... Read More + |
Nov 3, 2011
Community Post: Is there Room for a Start-Up in this Economy?
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In a financial climate that has some businesses running scared, is there room for a new small business to thrive? Taking advantage of new technologies might just make it possible. Read More + |
Nov 18, 2010
New Book: Why Business Matters to God
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In the sixties and seventies, Jeff Van Duzer grew up in a decidedly anti-business, anti-establishment city—Berkeley, California. He even received his BA in Rhetoric from Cal Berkeley before... Read More + |
Nov 13, 2010
Top 10 Business Book Picks for Christmas
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True confession time. (Deep breath). Here goes: I have not read any of the books on this list. I know, I know—shame on me. It’s just that…well; I’m not the business book kind of person. At... Read More + |
Sep 7, 2010
Why Being Vulnerable is Good For Business
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Being vulnerable often makes people want to be vulnerable with you too. It builds credibility, and then trust. What better way to build a business relationship? Read More + |
Jul 28, 2010
If It's Not the Swivel Chair: Managing Weaknesses
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If an employee performs inadequately or inappropriately, a manager should look first to "mechanics issues." "Stop it!" she scolded. The little boy did it again. Turn, turn, turn, went the swivel... Read More + |
Jul 27, 2010
Ditch the Safety Talk: Work Dangerously
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We are told to put safety first at work. But living to a Higher Calling means that sometimes we’ll have to break the rules – to live dangerously. Read More + |
Jul 22, 2010
The Business of Playing Favorites
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The best managers spend more time and energy on certain employees-- their top performers. Read More + |
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Add to the Beauty
During the past several days, I have been reflecting on various implications of a passage in Ezekiel 41 in which God reveals his plans for beautiful decorations of the temple in Jerusalem. I began... Read More +
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