http://entrepreneurialministry.com Changing How Ministry is Done Sat, 30 Aug 2008 17:35:28 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Here are ten really good skills entrepreneurs should develop as they lead in ministries and businesses: The successful leader has a vision The successful leader communicates well The successful leader supports and guides the employees The successful leader believes in his/herself The successful leader creates the atmosphere that encourages others to grow and thrive The successful ... http://entrepreneurialministry.com/14/leadership-skills-for-an-entrepreneur/ This is taken from an article from entrepreneur.com entitled Guerrillas Use Word-of-Mouth Marketing. Is your message, product or service worth talking about? We certainly hope so, because a recent study conducted by eMarketer.com concluded that 53 percent of online traffic comes from recommendations made by family members and/or friends. This confirms what ... http://entrepreneurialministry.com/12/the-best-marketing-around/ In a world of limited resources and experiences, utilizing academia may provide a way to get excellent help marketing your ministry or other entrepreneurial endeavor. A Personal Experience When I was in college, I had to take marketing 301.  In this class we had to form a team and build a marketing ... http://entrepreneurialministry.com/10/using-local-academia-to-develop-your-marketing-plan/ Entrepreneurial Ministry requires creativity and innovation.  You can take a current business model, get creative and apply a little innovation, and voila, you have got a model to do ministry in an entrepreneurial way. A recent article on innovation at Entrepreneur.com gives us a small look at the innovation process.  I ... http://entrepreneurialministry.com/7/the-innovation-process/ Starting a new ministry is a great endeavor, especially if you are innovative and are trying to put an entrepreneurial spin on it.  But there are inherent risks with simply starting a business or ministry and not considering the financial, legal, and public relation implications of your endeavor could be ... http://entrepreneurialministry.com/3/why-should-you-incorporate-your-entrepreneurial-ministry/