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Build a Mission-Worthy Team

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Meg Ward, Co-Founder of Gravitate Solutions, and a contributor to our book, “Association 4.0 : An Entrepreneurial Approach to Risk, Courage, and Transformation,” described her company’s hiring process like this. Our interview process is rigorous. More than 88 percent of Fortune 500 companies in 115 countries use the MBTI.

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Interview with Bryan Stevenson: On Juneteenth and Justice

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In this interview, Stevenson shares his thoughts on how we seek to reconcile as a nation, how he personally handled prejudice and racism, his path to his true calling, and how he finds the strength everyday to keep on fighting. Getting proximate to the problem was where the real transformation was. You should seek a mission.

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Association 4.0—A Playbook for Success

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To put our ideas into real-world context, we interviewed leaders who are using this approach to grow their organizations. Cultivate Innovation and Problem Solving Whether entrepreneurs inherit a gene for invention or not, once they are thrown into the business shark tank, they quickly learn to swim. Association 4.0

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EI Helps Teams Use Technology to Fly

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Chances are your problems stem from focusing too much on technology and not enough on behavior. They make the cultural shifts that enable thinking and problem-solving in ways that are compatible with rapid change. Lego is another company that has consistently expanded its business model. Here’s another important bit of wisdom.

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Celebrating Women in Tech: An Interview with Qgiv’s Female Leaders

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Here at Qgiv we have dozens of incredible women to celebrate and recognize—their achievements and hard work have helped advance us as a tech company in the nonprofit sector. Women can bring a different viewpoint and a problem-solving skillset that’s needed within the field. The next best idea for your company may come from you!

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Is Your Remote Team Getting the TLC They Deserve? An Audit Delivers Answers

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If performance issues have been a problem, keep an open mind. Several years ago, I interviewed Stuart Meyer*. Fortunately, subpar technology is a problem that can be fixed. David Caruso, whose company HighRoad Solutions, has been remote since 2005, made this insightful observation about productivity. “I

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Interview with Lindsay Gruber: Building Corporate Resilience through Pro Bono Volunteerism

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CT: Connecting your day job with your personal purpose is so fulfilling, especially when the economy faces headwinds and employees feel pressure within their companies. Especially if they are taking on additional responsibilities, these opportunities help them maintain a sense of purpose and connection to the company. LG: Absolutely.