Stewardship: With great power comes great responsibility
Reading Time: 3 minutes Stop what you’re doing. Breathe in, breathe out. Now think about this: Your next breath is not guaranteed. That could have been your last one. If it wasn’t, keep reading. So much is out of our control. For example: I am the CEO and owner of Accord Group. I can look at all sorts of…
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You can’t download gratitude
Reading Time: 3 minutes People are made of two things: Hardware and software. Let me explain. Your hardware is your character. It’s your personality and your work ethic. It’s how you make decisions and treat other people. Software, on the other hand, represents your skills. You can “download” software to learn something new. You can seek out “updates” to…
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Two things that will kill your business growth
Reading Time: 3 minutes If there’s anything that I’ve learned in my 15 years in the business world, it’s this: Nothing can kill a business’s growth faster than out of control egos and greed. An unhealthy ego looks like a typical know-it-all: They don’t listen to the opinions of others, don’t try to learn, and don’t take ownership. They…
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Servant leadership: Be selfish by being selfless
Reading Time: 3 minutes Servant leadership is one of those buzzwords that gets thrown around a lot in the business world. It’s a term that I think often gets lost in translation. Some people interpret being a “servant” as having to spend all of your time helping other people. Instead of pursuing your goals and doing what makes you…
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How to repair storm damage to your home
Reading Time: 3 minutes When severe weather rolls through your neighborhood, it’s never a welcome sight. Overall, severe weather causes $10 billion of damage across the United States each year. To make matters worse, storm damage is often hard to identify. Not all storm damage is catastrophic – things like hail damage to your roof can often go unnoticed…
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How To Have Humility & Does humility matter?
Reading Time: 3 minutes “You should be more humble.” Has someone ever said that to you? Odds are, it probably made you feel angry or frustrated. It’s funny how, when our pride is pointed out to us, the comment tends to inspire the opposite reaction of its intended effect. Research shows that humility isn’t just a nice character trait.…
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$0 to $172 million in seven years: 5 tips for leading incredible growth
Reading Time: 2 minutes My grandma used to tell me stories about myself when I was two or three years old. Apparently, I would often stand up on a footstool in the kitchen and talk – a lot. Being a Christian woman, she predicted that I would become a preacher. I didn’t end up writing sermons and leading a…
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Meet Our Family: Randon Kent
Reading Time: < 1 minute We have lots of people who make Accord Group a remarkable place. We want you to get the chance to meet them all. First up is our national sales manager, Randon Kent. While he still hasn’t achieved the ability to fly, he does have a few words of wisdom that are worth a listen.
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