Communication

  • 3 Social Media Practices for Great Young Leaders

    3 Social Media Practices for Great Young Leaders

    Social media is here to stay. If you were one of the ones that was reluctant to admit it, you need to come to the place where you’re willing to admit that social media is sticking around. Sure, it will change and evolve, but it will be here in some form for any foreseeable…

  • 3 Small Things That Make A BIG Difference

    3 Small Things That Make A BIG Difference

    Several weeks ago, the area I live in had a pretty severe ice storm. Now, when I say “severe” I mean severe for us in the South (I know you northerners scoff at our snow). It was bad enough that most everyone lost power for some period of time, cable was out all over…

  • My iPhone Setup // How One Young Leader Uses His iPhone to Get It Done

    My iPhone Setup // How One Young Leader Uses His iPhone to Get It Done

    One of my hobbies (I guess it’d be considered a hobby) is iPhone and iPad setups and apps. I don’t know why they intrigue me so much, but it’s something about the entire productivity/workflow structure of iOS that really keeps my interest. Lately, I’ve been reading a lot of “Here’s my iPhone or iPad…

  • 3 Things We Can All Learn From 1 Big Typo

    3 Things We Can All Learn From 1 Big Typo

    We’ve all done it. We’ve hit “send” on that email or we’ve hit “publish” on that post or “print” on that card or document without realizing the glaring typo smack in the middle of it. It happens to everyone. It happens far to often to myself. Several months ago, I was on a Delta…

  • 2 Things To Never Do During Conflict

    2 Things To Never Do During Conflict

    I’m certainly no expert at handling conflict. I’ve made my share of “in the heat of the argument” mistakes. In all of it, though, I’ve managed to learn some things about handling conflict. Now, we need to remember that every conflict is different. How to handle it can vary by who we’re around, who…

  • 2 Ways to Never Start A Sentence

    2 Ways to Never Start A Sentence

    There are certain words and phrases that you and I say that put us in a place to say nothing but something negative. The little conversation movers transition our conversations from innocent talk to something negative about someone else. It happens quickly. They are short statements, but can do great damage if we allow…