Today’s post is a guest post from prolific blogger Marshall Jones, Jr. He encourages people to encourage people at bondChristian.com. You can follow him on Twitter at @MarshallJonesJr. _________ I’m not good at giving up stuff for God. Usually, God has to take stuff… then He teaches me to live without it by surrendering to [...]
Here’s the thing: When I log on to Facebook, I am a visitor. I don’t live there. I don’t own real estate there. I simply visit. When I go to a friend’s house, as a visitor, I don’t expect to be forced to observe someone else playing Farmville. I don’t expect to have to watch [...]
Conan wins, and perhaps, so does Jay Leno. As Jay moves back to the Tonight Show, I still find myself inspired by Conan’s last few moments on that show. I’m not the greatest or most committed fan of Conan O’Brien. He does some things that are funny, others that I find crude. Nevertheless. Conan doesn’t [...]
I’ve never seen an ad for Southern California. All I’ve ever heard is from people who’ve visited there. They talk incessantly about the beauty of the mountains and ocean, how everyone has a tan, how the weather is always cooperative, and how people seem more laid back. They don’t talk about shootings, endless traffic, crowds [...]
Say less …very strategically… and people will listen to you more. True?
1) Seth Godin’s “First, ten” 2) Faith Dwight’s “I lost my job and I’m okay” 3) Josh Parrish’s “Drink Coffee, Do Good” 4) MicroExplosion Media “Five Kinds of People to Avoid on Twitter” 5) MicroExplosion Media “How To Format Blog Posts Since People Read Vertically Now” Be inspired. Educate yourself. See you tomorrow! P.S. What [...]
In case you’ve been wondered where I’ve been the past few weeks. Yesterday, I launched a Beta version of Splodea.com. This will be a website devoted to promoting artists and servant organizations through limited time/limited run tee shirts. In the end, I really want to start community…. a conversation. It’s always a bit strange and [...]
Thought for the week is totally from the head of Seth Godin. I suggest you visit Seth’s post about Sprinting, immediately. Perhaps it will make you want to turn your phone, email, and everything else often with the goal of accomplishing one huge thing! Doing something big this week. We will be back in heavy [...]
…includes other people. My leader and I recently had a conversation that led me to think about this. He employs these practices very intentionally. If you are worthy of leading… If you have a passion…. If you have a vision…. It will all be worth nothing if you don’t include others. Ways to include others: [...]
I don’t think Twitter has reached its full potential as of yet. Here are a few creative ways that Twitter could be helpful in building communities… maybe you’re already doing these….maybe you’re not… Apply them to your own world…. •What if yours and each local starbucks was a twitterer? How would that build a community [...]
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