> “God is moving in a powerful way in the marketplace”- Henry Blackaby In this era of multimedia, the Christian entrepreneur has a plethora of information sources. Many of these are exclusively online, but others are in print, on television, even the radio, and online. These men and women offer insights and ideas on how [...]
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Marketplace Messengers
Posted in books, business, entrepreneurship, leadership, management, productivity, stewardship, vision, wisdom on March 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Need-Based Programming
Posted in books, business, management, nonprofit, pastors, productivity, success on November 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“Find a need and fill it.”- A.G. Gaston Have you identified the needs of your target audience? That’s important. You want to ensure that your target audience is getting its desired results through your product or service. Identify what they need, and then identify how to meet those needs. In doing so, you need to prioritize your work on [...]
Simple Start-Up Success
Posted in blogs, books, business, leadership, management, perception, productivity on November 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“Innovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship. The act that endows resources with a new capacity to create wealth. “- Peter Drucker Too many entrepreneurs believe that they have to build the next big thing. I always like the concept of piggybacking on the success of others. You know, that ancient business approach of building [...]
Explore Community Connections
Posted in change, community, goals, leadership, productivity, youth on November 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.- Margaret Mead Community breaks down to a concept of being “together as one.” Our perspectives on community as something geographic, social or ethnic, even cultural, are simply flawed when we have no [...]
Excuses or Excellence
Posted in accomplishment, action, business, choices, doubt, expectations, faith, fear, folly, goals, growth, new nature, perception, priority, productivity, stewardship, success, tips, work, tagged calling, change, daily, faith, glory, heart, help, ministry, power, relationship, service, support, work on October 23, 2010 | 3 Comments »
“He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.” ~Benjamin Franklin Exceed expectations. Are you getting any closer to excellence? Merely meeting expectations is a minimum. When you exceed those same expectations, you start to enter into excellence. We are to offer God our best every step of the way. [...]
Man in the Making
Posted in change, discipleship, example, growth, productivity, relationships, tagged Bible, calling, change, relationship on October 19, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Since that time no prophet has risen in Israel like Moses, whom the LORD knew face to face- Deut. 34:10 (NASB) Moses was a man of God. In fact, Moses will be counted as one entirely different from other prophets in history’s retelling from generation to generation. Moses had an intimate relationship with God. [...]
Business Over Busyness
Posted in activities, business, church, expectations, faith, labor, management, pastors, priority, productivity, Proverbs, service, stewardship, work, tagged calling, church, faithful, glory, gospel, ministry, service, work on October 16, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Even a child is known by his actions, by whether his conduct is pure and right. Proverbs 20:11 (NIV) There is a vast difference between right and wrong actions. If it applies to children, you can sure bet it applies to us as adults. That is especially true when it comes down to the “work [...]
Cyber Challenges
Posted in articles, blogs, business, church, innovations, multimedia, productivity, sites, strategies, tools, twitter on September 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“The ways in which churches are reaching out to people over the Internet are expanding.”- The Barna Group You have a website.So what?Your pastor is podcasting, blogging and streaming videos daily.So what?Your ministry team is using social networking and microblogging, tweeting and texting at a fast pace.So what? Identify more than what you are doing. [...]
Fruit as Evidence
Posted in discipleship, fruit, productivity, success, works on September 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Ye shall know them by their fruits.- Matt. 7:16 (KJV) We are known by what we produce. The Bible refers to this as our fruit. Our fruit serves as evidence of our effort. The fruit shows that we put our best forward and here is what was produced by our faithful and obedient efforts. Our [...]
Moving Forward as a Team
Posted in business, goals, leadership, management, ministry, productivity, success, volunteers on August 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“Teamwork is not a preference, it is a requirement.” -Coach John Wooden Losing isn’t the worst thing that can happen for a team. Losing the sense of togetherness and teamwork can be more detrimental to a team than a series of defeats or a losing season. We need to see how to keep the teamwork as [...]
