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The Big Picture of Business – Each Role Matters. The Value of Support Staff

Strategy Driven

From pop culture, think of the great role models that we grew up watching: Della Street was the loyal secretary to Perry Mason. Bandleaders on the late-night are vital #3 characters on the show, including Doc Severinsen, Skitch Henderson, Paul Shaffer and The Roots band. Contribute to the bottom line, directly and indirectly.

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4 Things For Profits Can Learn From Non-profits

Ron Edmondson

I had over 20 years in management and leadership positions in secular (for profit) work prior to ministry. Recently I heard a great talk from Jeff Henderson (read my notes HERE ), on what non-profits can learn from for profits. The bottom line is that both worlds have things we can learn from each other. Leadership Ministry'

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There Are Still Only Two Ways to Compete

Harvard Business Review

Back in the early 1960s, the great Boston Consulting Group founder and strategy theorist Bruce Henderson asserted that there was only one way to successfully compete: gain a relative market share advantage over all competitors so as to have lower costs than all of them. For me, the bottom line is this. Photo by Andrew Nguyen.