--- title: WEST Wisdom | Business (2) description: Business | (2) --- [![Home](https://info.westorg.org/hubfs/West%20August2017/Img/west%202016.jpg)](https://gwnew.memberclicks.net/home) # WEST Wisdom Blog ## [Small Wins for Big Change](https://info.westorg.org/blog/excellence-2) Posted by [WEST Board Member](https://info.westorg.org/blog/author/west-board-member) on Oct 11, 2017 9:36:00 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://info.westorg.org/hubfs/WEST_Logo/WEST%202016.jpg) ](https://info.westorg.org/blog/excellence-2) Motivating your team to achieve top results can be hard when it's not clear as to how you'll get there. Teams need a framework and tools for achieving greatness, but often times teams can be skeptical of those frameworks and tools. Changing behavior for how things are done is hard. In order to create momentum with a new behavioral change, you want to find small wins with your new frameworks and tools so teams buy into them. Once the team sees a "win" with a new framework, it will be easier to get buy in moving forward and roll out for bigger initiatives on your path to success. [Read More](https://info.westorg.org/blog/excellence-2) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.westorg.org/blog/excellence-2#comments-listing) Topics: [Events](https://info.westorg.org/blog/topic/events), [Women](https://info.westorg.org/blog/topic/women), [Tech](https://info.westorg.org/blog/topic/tech), [Community](https://info.westorg.org/blog/topic/community), [Entrepreneurship](https://info.westorg.org/blog/topic/entrepreneurship), [Panel](https://info.westorg.org/blog/topic/panel), [Upcoming Events](https://info.westorg.org/blog/topic/upcoming-events), [Discussion](https://info.westorg.org/blog/topic/discussion), [Financial](https://info.westorg.org/blog/topic/financial), [Resources](https://info.westorg.org/blog/topic/resources), [Business](https://info.westorg.org/blog/topic/business) ## [The Financial Highs and Lows of Entrepreneurship for Women Panel Discussion](https://info.westorg.org/blog/entrepreneurship-financial) Posted by [Jaime Luna](https://info.westorg.org/blog/author/jaime-luna) on Oct 9, 2017 4:33:56 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://info.westorg.org/hubfs/2017-10-17%20Word%20Cloud.jpeg) ](https://info.westorg.org/blog/entrepreneurship-financial) WEST & [Ellevate](http://www.westorg.org/Ellevate%20Network) are partnering with WE-BOS to provide a FREE panel discussion where entrepreneurs will share insights into the financial successes and challenges of starting and scaling a business.  Topics to include: - Preparing yourself to take the financial risk to start a business - Resources available to fund or support the start-up of a business - Resources available to grow and scale your business  [Read More](https://info.westorg.org/blog/entrepreneurship-financial) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.westorg.org/blog/entrepreneurship-financial#comments-listing) Topics: [Events](https://info.westorg.org/blog/topic/events), [Women](https://info.westorg.org/blog/topic/women), [Tech](https://info.westorg.org/blog/topic/tech), [Community](https://info.westorg.org/blog/topic/community), [Entrepreneurship](https://info.westorg.org/blog/topic/entrepreneurship), [Panel](https://info.westorg.org/blog/topic/panel), [Upcoming Events](https://info.westorg.org/blog/topic/upcoming-events), [Discussion](https://info.westorg.org/blog/topic/discussion), [Financial](https://info.westorg.org/blog/topic/financial), [Resources](https://info.westorg.org/blog/topic/resources), [Business](https://info.westorg.org/blog/topic/business) [Previous](https://info.westorg.org/blog/topic/business/page/1) [All posts](https://info.westorg.org/blog/all) ### Subscribe to Email Updates ### Recent Posts ### Posts by Topic - 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