Collaboration, Teamwork, and Networking: A Case for Working Together Systematically to Achieve Successful Living

Collaboration, Teamwork, and Networking present a thoughtful and pragmatic blueprint for those who want to maximize their leverage, resources, and opportunities. It's the stuff of real 21st Century empowerment; networking for a cause. The book provides a snapshot of how the existing economic, political, and social systems favor the status quo. It offers a framework for people and organizations to be proactive in combining their resources to create businesses that produce jobs and other services that help communities to thrive and succeed..

Gerald (Captain Dr. G) Higginbotham is an educator, spiritual leader, entrepreneur, and community activist who is also an airline pilot of 33 years. He holds a certificate from the Joseph School of Business and Entrepreneurship, and diplomas from Light Bible College and Power Learning Systems in Information Age Development. He also holds a BA in Psychology from California State University, Northridge and a Ph.D. in Biblical Studies and Divinity from the Jesus of Nazareth Church Ministries. 
 
Gerald has a long history of business development and community activism. In 1991 he developed a network of entrepreneurs who implemented and operated a successful restaurant in the St. Louis area. He was instrumental in introducing Financial Literacy education to numerous faith-based organizations, and co-founded a successful wellness center in the Atlanta area. Gerald is Founder and President of Captains Millionaires, Inc.
 
Joyce M. Coleman is an author, speaker, management consultant, and "self-discovery expeditionist".   She is a former corporate officer for a fortune 500 company, and has developed customer experience management programs for universities and other organizations.
 
Joyce is also author of the critically acclaimed memoir, Soul Stirrings: How looking back gives each of us the freedom to move forward and numerous electronic books. She has authored many business-oriented writings that are published widely on the Internet. 
 
Joyce is a voracious collaboration practitioner. It enables her to participate in a broad spectrum of activities, such as working with the Black Hair Project, Young CEOs/High School CEOs Projects, and developing human capabilities among urban communities. Her real passion is facilitating self-discovery that enables people to leverage their knowledge and skills to achieve their dream.