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. [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
…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:
• Ask someone (not a ‘yes’ [...]
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 [...]
Sure, we’re thirteen days into 2009, but it’s taken a bit of time to refine our list of goals (or what a win would look like) for the year. Obviously, it’s good to have goals, but only if you’re going to do the work and make the sacrifices to accomplish them. Take them seriously. [...]
…until January 5th. Taking a tech-breather.
Thanks to all who follow what we do and help us as we learn.
See you in the 2009.
Here are some of the most read posts this year….
•3 types of credibility
•Why are Christians not Jewish?
•Silly professional Christians name dropping…
•Unrealistic Expectations
•Step on a few toes
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