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Archive for October, 2009

Posted on October 13, 2009

What Leadership Isn’t

What Leadership Isn’t

Sometimes it’s helpful to be reminded of some misconceptions about leaderships that often cloud our journey. In the vein of one of my most retweeted posts, let’s take a look at a few things leadership isn’t.

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Posted on October 12, 2009

Catalyst For Dummies: When You Get Home

Catalyst For Dummies: When You Get Home

You just came home from Catalyst with a head full of ideas, a book full of notes and a bag filled with brochures and information from vendors. What do you do with it all? Here’s a few ideas that will help you put it all to use and prevent the post-event crash…

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Posted on October 9, 2009

Lanny On Leno: A Social Media Experiment

Lanny On Leno: A Social Media Experiment

Yesterday as part of the kick-off to the conference Lanny asked the question, what could social media accomplish if thousands of people Tweeted a single hashtag and web site? Could it get someone on The Jay Leno Show?

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Posted on October 8, 2009

Catalyst 09: Rob Bell

Catalyst 09: Rob Bell

I was really looking forward to Rob Bell’s session here at Catalyst this year. This was such an amazing talk. I’m sure I didn’t do it justice in this post. If you can you really need to hear this message when it comes out on CD or DVD. Here’s my notes…

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Posted on October 8, 2009

Catalyst 09: Shane Hipps

Catalyst 09: Shane Hipps

In this session Shane Hipps, author of Flickering Pixels, shared about what and how we communicate our message in today’s digital world…

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Posted on October 8, 2009

Catalyst 09: Malcolm Gladwell

Catalyst 09: Malcolm Gladwell

In this session, Malcolm Gladwell, author of The Tipping Point, Blink, and Outliers, talked about the danger of being overconfident as a leader…

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Posted on October 8, 2009

Catalyst 09: Andy Stanley

Catalyst 09: Andy Stanley

My first live-blogging post from Catalyst 2009. Andy Stanley talks about leaving your mark as a leader.

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Posted on October 6, 2009

Catalyst For Dummies: Road Trip

Catalyst For Dummies: Road Trip

It’s that time again! Time to roll out an early pre-roadtrip edition of Catalyst For Dummies! This is the complete idiots guide about how…well, not to be an idiot at Catalyst! I’ll be doing some live blogging and sharing other little tidbits during the week as well so stay posted all week for pure Catalyst awesomeness.

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Posted on October 5, 2009

Rat Slippers: Cute or Creepy?

Rat Slippers: Cute or Creepy?

There’s nothing creepy about these guys. I mean, come on! Who wouldn’t want to wake up and see two little rat heads poking out from underneath the bed?

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Posted on October 2, 2009

Grace Like Rain

Grace Like Rain

Last night we had a pretty good rain storm come through complete with flashes of lightning and rolling thunder throughout the night. I always find it so easy to sleep with the sound of the rain falling on the roof and the gentle booming of thunder in the distance…

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