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Why Your Employees Count as Much as Your Clients

Strategy Driven

But in a culture of caring, the sales person is customer focused concentrating on the environment, goals, challenges, and what defines or destroys success for the customer. Now she writes about business and finance and finds her work-life balance far more enjoyable. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Where There’s a Why, There’s a Way

Harvard Business Review

They are called by a problem, and the self is constructed gradually by their calling.”. Trish Costello, founder of Portfolia, knows her “why”: assist starts-up in growth and financing. Then in 2013, he made a big gamble on a how. Or as David Brooks has written , “most people don’t form a self and then lead a life.

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How Large NGOs Are Using Data to Transform Themselves

Harvard Business Review

and globally, and Habitat for Humanity, which works in 70-plus nations to provide home construction, rehabilitation, and increased access to shelter and financing, gathered data from their sites to make the case for profound change. Frontline Data as Wake Up Call.

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Female Entrepreneurs Go Beyond "Cookies and Crafts"

Harvard Business Review

But most women outgrew the "cookies and crafts" stereotype a long time ago, and have their sights set on bigger goals. Many have found success in industries like technology, mining, and construction. Forbes called 2013 the " Year of the Female Founder." In 1977, only 4.5% of privately held businesses were owned by women.