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7 Ways to Speed Up Your Fundraising

February 16, 2016February 16, 2016 RISE NETWORKS0 Comment Business, Rise Networks Community Commitment, Feedback, Fundraising, Investors, Obstacle

(By Michael Simpson) “Once you have found a lead investor to take a large portion of your round, you will be able to close the remaining

The 5 C’s to Creating a Winning Investment Pitch

August 4, 2015August 4, 2015 RISE NETWORKS0 Comment Business, Opportunities, Rise Networks Community business, Clarity, Commitment, Confidence, creativity, Credibility, Entrepreneurship, Funding, Investment Pitch, risenetworks.org, startup

(By James Caan) “I don’t believe you can be a part-time entrepreneur and you’re highly unlikely to receive funding if you say you’re only putting

How to Prepare Yourself for Big Opportunities

June 16, 2015June 16, 2015 RISE NETWORKS1 Comment Business, Rise Networks Community, Youth Speak Advantage, Commitment, opportunities, Preparation, Resources, risenetworks.org, Skill, Teamwork, time

(By Kevin Daum) “Nothing looks worse than overselling your knowledge, expertise, or abilities, only to be incompetent when the opportunity occurs. Before you pursue big

7 Ways To Generate Great Ideas

May 27, 2015May 27, 2015 RISE NETWORKS0 Comment Business, Rise Networks Community, Youth Speak Accountability, Commitment, Exercises, IDEAS, internet, Meditation, Reading, risenetworks.org, time

(By Kevin Daum) “Google is great when you know what you are looking for, but the best way to generate new ideas is with unexpected

You Want To Be Great? Take Responsibility!

May 21, 2015May 21, 2015 RISE NETWORKS0 Comment Business, Rise Networks Community, Youth Speak business, Commitment, Confidence, leadership, Relationships, responsibility, risenetworks.org

(By Rhett Power) “Too many leaders get caught up in thinking about power rather than their responsibility to those they lead…You have to enlist followers

Decay in Nigerian university system: Who is to blame?

February 14, 2014February 14, 2014 RISE NETWORKS0 Comment Rise Networks Community #Corruption, Agreement, ASUU, Commitment, education, Federal Government, Implementation, Nigerian Universities, strike, Youths

(By Nwachukwu Joshua) “I may agree that the monies universities receive from the government, IGR, grants and donations are not sufficient, but the question which

4 Ways To Motivate Detached Employees

January 20, 2014January 20, 2014 RISE NETWORKS0 Comment Rise Networks Community Behavior, Commitment, employees, Expectations, judgement, ownership, Resources, Solutions

(By Vivian Giang) “Rather than telling employees what they should stop doing, focus on what you expect from them instead. “It could be that you expect

4 Ways To Measure Your Leadership Skills

January 8, 2014January 8, 2014 RISE NETWORKS0 Comment Rise Networks Community Ability, Ambition, Behaviors, Commitment, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership Skills, Mission, Motivation, Personality Traits, power, Skill

(By Minda Zetlin) “Some leaders rely on the exercise of power–coersion–to motivate employees, a second way to motivate is by the exercise of authority granted

5 Powerful Exercises To Increase Your Mental Strength

December 4, 2013December 4, 2013 RISE NETWORKS1 Comment Rise Networks Community behaviour, Beliefs, Commitment, Exercises, Influence, Mental Strength, Productive Tasks, success

(By Amy Morin) “Although most of us don’t spend time thinking about our thoughts, increasing your awareness of your thinking habits proves useful in building

Sound Knowledge Base: A Tool Effective For Leadership In Nigeria

November 20, 2013November 20, 2013 RISE NETWORKS0 Comment Rise Networks Community Commitment, Effective Leadership, Focus, Human Capital, Nigeria, Potentials, Resources, society, Sound Knowledge

(By Adiyan Babatomi) “For proper functioning of any society, necessary institutions are required and they must be able to work in synergy to maintain survival. At