Since I’ve been blogging I’ve seen some pretty amazing run-on sentences (and written quite a few myself). Some posts are so sparse with punctuation that you would think our financial markets have crashed, periods are now the currency of choice and we’re facing a global shortage. Today we’re going to celebrate that wonderful literary faux-paux [...]
Continue ReadingI wrote a post earlier today about recognizing paradigm shifts. Here’s one I came across this afternoon: Obama Campaigning on XBox 360 It appears that the Obama campaign is taking advantage of every form of advertising media available, even video games. Obama billboards were recently spotted in the Xbox 360 racing game Burnout Paradise. “I [...]
Continue Readingphoto by Scott Fillmer Many of the people in my group said the most impactful session at Catalyst for them was the one by Steven Furtick, lead pastor of Elevation Church. Regardless of what you may think about Steven’s leadership style or church philosophy, there’s no denying that God’s hand is on him in a [...]
Continue ReadingWhile I was at the Catlayst Conference last week Justin Dillon shared about his new project that hit selected theaters last week called CALL + RESPONSE. CALL+RESPONSE is a first of its kind feature documentary film that reveals the world’s 27 million dirtiest secrets: there are more slaves today than ever before in human history. [...]
Continue ReadingRecent Random Thoughts on Leadership “To reach people no one else is reaching, we must do things no one else is doing.” – Craig Groeschel Take Away: Become Preoccupied with those you haven’t __ as opposed to those you are trying to “The Next Generation product almost never comes from the previous generation” – Focus, [...]
Continue ReadingBe sure to head over to CatalystBackstage.com around 3:15. I’ll be heading backstage with Anne Jackson to share my thoughts about Catalyst 2008. Hopefully it will be streaming live but if not I’ll post the link where you can watch the video. Once you go to CatalystBackstage scroll down to the bottom to see the [...]
Continue ReadingUnity is a spiritual happening. You have to be very intentional about creating unity. It doesn’t just occur. Few churches or organizations experience real unity. There are 5 Main Enemies of Unity: Poor Communication Gossip Unresolved Disagreements Lack of Shared Purpose Sanctioned Incompetence Poor Communication Poor communication can take many forms, but when the right [...]
Continue ReadingCatalyst Live Blog: Tim Sanders Good is the new great. Companies will now be judged by their culture of “good” in the company. Tell your employees to take their values to work. What you learn on Sunday will make you a rockstar on Monday. Leaders guage reality and they give hope. We used to ask [...]
Continue ReadingCatalyst 2008 is finally here! We arrived on the scene bright and early this morning for the Red Carpet Experience (pics and more on that later). While this may sound elementary I’d like to cover something very important: Meeting People! One of my favorite things to do at Catalyst is hook up with people I [...]
Continue ReadingToday we began our trip down to the Catalyst Conference bright and early. We were driving with our good friends BJ and Cherith. It was a long drive that required some good stretching when we stopped. Thanks to everyone who travelled with us via Twitter. Reading everyone’s #catalyst08 updates made the trip so much fun! [...]
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