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Why Hiring Cheap is Often the Most Expensive Choice
The principle sounds wrong to some people but it’s really simple : You often save the most money by hiring…
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The 5 Keys To A Successful Relationship with a Creative Consultant or Vendor
I am often a “vendor.” That means our company, Cooke Media Group is hired by churches, ministry organizations, and nonprofits…
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Leaders: Are You Delegating To Someone Who’s Undermining You?
In most cases, when an organization hires my company – Cooke Media Group, in Burbank, California – they name someone…
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Want to Succeed? Understand What Matters to Your Client or Employer
Our team at Cooke Media Group worked with a couple of our vendors recently who are great people, very talented,…
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How To Waste Money On A Consultant
Years ago, I had an interesting conversation with the late donor consultant Mary Hutchinson, and we starting talking about hiring…
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Why Vendors Get Fired
This past year we parted ways with a long time vendor which impacted a significant part of the way we…
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To Change Your Organization, Look to the Outside for Advice
There’s a reason most companies and non-profits look for outside help when it comes to making major changes. It’s simply…
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Why You Should Protect Your Business Relationships
Because at any given time, our clients at Cooke Media Group represent some of the largest churches and media ministries…
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“Results” at the Expense of “Relationship”
Everybody wants to be results oriented. After all, many think that if you’re not getting results, then what’s the point? …
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