Are you part of a movement?

Seth Godin has written a great little book called Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us.  I posted Godin’s TED Talk on the material here.  Among Godin’s many challenges, he exhorts his readers to start a movement.  Here is what Godin says concerning the anatomy of a movement:   Senator Billy Bradley defines a movement as [...]

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Seth Godin :: Tribes

If you are leading anyone, anywhere, watch this talk.  If you’re not leading, we need you to lead.  Especially all of those Christian-leader types that I know read my blog.  Or the students who are dreaming about a better world.  Or the chronic complainers who can tell you everything that is wrong with the world [...]

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Remarkable? That Should Come (Super)Naturally.

I’ve been reading some odd stuff lately.  Not odd as in strange, odd as in outside my norm.  Mostly I read theology and Bible.  My friends know that I read Hauerwas.  Some say I’ve picked up some of his habits.  However, I don’t really curse and I have remained somewhat likable.  I guess I’m still [...]

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When to Lean and When to Quit

This past week I read a small book by Seth Godin called The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (And When to Stick).  You can check out Godin’s blog here.  Godin is a marketing guru with a number of great, simple ideas that are both challenging and remarkably easy to grasp. [...]

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