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Read MoreThe greatest challenge to virtual meetings is the lack of engagement. When participants are on a screen or on a phone, it’s very hard to resist the temptation to multi-task. It’s so easy to hit the mute button, pull up other screens and only engage when your name or job is mentioned. Here are some things you can do to help increase engagement and productivity in virtual meetings.
Read MoreAt a macro-level we need to have a national plan to get businesses and local economies back open as soon as possible in a safe and responsible way, and in the mean-time we need to find creative and aggressive ways to patronize these businesses and keep cash flowing. Lives depend upon it. Legislative and policy maneuvers can serve as temporary bandages, but only real-world commerce and trade will enable economies to heal.
Read MoreNone of us, including experienced business people, have led a company in such a time as this. For over 20 years, Charlie Paparelli has been an professional angel investor and entrepreneur, co-founding 12 startups and investing in twenty-three. Read his take on where we go from here…
Read MoreFor over 20 years, Charlie Paparelli has been an professional angel investor and entrepreneur, co-founding 12 startups and investing in twenty-three. On a daily basis, he mentors 10 startup founders and advises many more. Read more about his practical tips to be Christian business person during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read MoreOriginally published by Harvard Business Review — Rick Woolworth, a good friend of FDE/FDI, has been a Wall Street executive and mentor for 35 years. He argues “aspiring leaders need more and better mentoring than they’re getting today.”
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