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Category: ‘Conferences’

Posted on October 10, 2008

Catalyst Live Blogging: Andy Stanley

Recent 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, Al Reis

Take Away: [...]

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Posted on October 10, 2008

Watch me Live on CatalystBackstage!

Be 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 live [...]

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Posted on October 10, 2008

Catalyst Live Blogging: Dave Ramsey

Unity 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 hand doesn’t know what the left hand is doing, [...]

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Posted on October 10, 2008

Catalyst Live Blog: Tim Sanders

Catalyst 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 “What would Jesus do?” but [...]

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Posted on October 9, 2008

Catalyst For Dummies: Meeting New People

Catalyst 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 haven’t seen in [...]

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Posted on October 8, 2008

Catalyst Countdown

Today 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! I [...]

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Posted on October 8, 2008

The Wheels On The Bus Go Round and Round…

Ok, so maybe we’re not driving a bus. But we are leaving early this morning to drive down to the Catalyst Conference with two very good friends. You’ll get a chance to meet them at the Bloggers Meetup and I’m sure I’ll have some great stories and photos to share by the time the week [...]

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Posted on October 7, 2008

Catalyst08 For Dummies: Catalyst Backstage

As I am writing this it is officially T-minus 44 hours and counting until Catalyst 2008! You can’t really see it right now but I’m bouncing up and down in my chair (of course, that may have to do with the fact that I had 3 cups of coffee this morning).
Catalyst is one of the [...]

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Posted on October 5, 2008

The BIGGEST Announcement in Catalyst History

This Thursday, get ready for the biggest announcement in Catalyst history.
(click here if you can’t see the video)

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Posted on October 3, 2008

Atlanta Bloggers Meetup Next Week

I’m so excited about meeting so many of you at the Atlanta Bloggers Meetup next week! Between going to Catalyst and hanging out with other bloggers, it’s going to be like my birthday and Christmas all rolled into one.
I also found out earlier this week that the Dealy Viper Shin-Dig will be taking place later [...]

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