Scott Belsky on his Principles of Success




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Summary: Scott Belsky, founder and CEO of the Behance Network and author of Making Ideas Happen, joins us on Edgewise to discuss practicing and maintaining his principles of success. Flat organizations such as Behance divide responsibility and ownership over specific tasks and empower people on all levels of the organization to make the final call. Sharing ideas liberally is the best practice he has observed working among people across multiple organizations in multiple industries. Itrsquo;s like the human bodyrsquo;s natural immune system: it kills off anything new. So to maintain the rapport of a team we need to remain alert and consider the ideas and input of everyone. Scott Belskyis a speaker, writer, and entrepreneur with a focus on the creative industries. As the founder and CEO of Behance, he oversees the Behance Network, the world's leading platform for creative professionals with millions of visitors every month. Scott is also the author of the national bestselling book Making Ideas Happen. For additional training on this topic, consider these AMA seminars: *Aligning Marketing and Sales: Achieve Success Through Collaboration *Leadership and Team Development for Managerial Success *Achieving Leadership Success Through People To learn more, read these AMACOM Books: *The Language of Success, by Tom Sant *Communication Skills for Project Managers, by Michael Campbell *