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Want to Be Successful in Business? Consider Your Motivations

April 28, 2016April 28, 2016 RISE NETWORKS0 Comment Business, Rise Networks Community, Youth Speak business, Career Opportunities, entrepreneurs, Goals, Influence, Investment, MONEY, Motivation, Motive, Motives, Promotion, respect, risenetworks.org, success

(By Kelly Spors) “The factors that motivate you to start and grow a business can influence how successful you are. If you are driven by wanting

To Create Change, Leadership Is More Important Than Authority

April 18, 2016April 18, 2016 RISE NETWORKS0 Comment Business, Rise Networks Community, Youth Speak Asylum, authority, change, Disruption, Incumbency, Influence, Initiatives, leadership, Relationship, risenetworks.org

(By Greg Satell) “While we like to think of ourselves as independent and freethinking, the truth is that we are greatly affected by the views of

Five Presentation Mistakes Everyone Makes

April 14, 2016April 14, 2016 RISE NETWORKS0 Comment Business, Rise Networks Community, Youth Speak Concept, Engagement, IDEAS, Influence, Lexicon, Mistakes, powerpoint, Presentation, risenetworks.org, time, Trotting, Visuals

(By Nancy Duarte) “Have you ever listened to a presenter who sounded super-smart without having any idea what she really said? If so, the presentation was

6 Things to Do Before Making a Big Decision

February 19, 2016February 19, 2016 RISE NETWORKS0 Comment Rise Networks Community, Youth Speak Choice, Decisions, Influence, Opportunity, Options, risenetworks.org, Solitude

(By Relevantmagazine) “I used to think that as I got older I would also, almost automatically, get wiser. I naively assumed that making decisions would

Two Kinds of People You Should Never Negotiate With

February 9, 2016February 9, 2016 RISE NETWORKS0 Comment Business, Rise Networks Community, Youth Speak business, Communication, Influence, Negotiation, Opportunity, risenetworks.org, strategy

(By Judith White) “We often think people are being unreasonable when they don’t agree with our logic and evidence. But more often, people who disagree with

Just WHO Do You Think You Are?

May 14, 2015May 14, 2015 RISE NETWORKS0 Comment Business, Rise Networks Community, Youth Speak Behavior, Behavioral Change, Identity, Influence, Profession, Profile, risenetworks.org

(By Dr. Marshall Goldsmith) “Identity is a complicated subjected. You may be inclined to look back to the past for signal events, memorable triumphs, or painful

The Golden Rule To Winning More Customers: Don’t Persuade Them — Just Change Their Behavior

April 29, 2015April 29, 2015 RISE NETWORKS0 Comment Business, Rise Networks Community, Youth Speak Attitude, Behavioral Change, business, customers, Influence, Intentions, Interaction, Management, multitasking, risenetworks.org, Support, Training

(By Art Markman) “Many people err in behaviors like email by focusing on negative goals. That is, they want to stop checking their email so often. The problem

How Do Today’s Leaders Stack Up Against History’s Greatest Leaders?

February 24, 2015February 24, 2015 RISE NETWORKS0 Comment Business, Rise Networks Community, Youth Speak career, History, Influence, leadership, learning, risenetworks.org

(By Vivian Giang) “Technology, especially the Internet, has opened up new opportunities to today’s leaders—leaders who have the kind of pioneering spirit that existed when there