Archive October 14, 2010

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Why You Should Have an Elevator Pitch and How to Develop One

The term “elevator pitch” conjures an image of an overly slick salesperson delivering his or her best sales pitch to you in a short amount of time. All while you’re trapped in an elevator, with no path to escape.

Create Your Own WOW Experience

How can we make sure our message, product, or service creates a wow experience?

How to Be More Creative. Good News: You Already Are.

In the past, I’ve thought of myself as a not very creative person, largely because I’m not a very artistic person (you should see me draw, let alone try to read my handwriting). But over the years I’ve realized that I’m more creative than I thought…

We Practice Presence Research Brief

What does it mean to be present for kids in our communities? New FYI research in Latin America lends insights to work in any context.

Which airline makes me feel the most hip?

This last month, I’ve been doing more travel than usual. While it’s been exciting to have the chance to meet with leaders all over the country and share about Sticky Faith

Unlocking the Keys to Indigenous Urban Leadership Youth for Christ Research Brief

What does it take to develop an indigenous urban ministry leader? Insights from leaders themselves offer important clues.

What is urban ministry?

This question sometimes sits under the surface of ministry discussions around urban youth ministry.

How Do You Know When It’s Right to Add Something New to Your Ministry?

Are we doing this because it’s better? Or because we can?

How to build trust with others in your church

I’m more and more convinced of the role of trust in leadership. If people don’t trust us, they won’t follow us.

How to get more out of what you’re reading

Yesterday I started teaching a spring course at Fuller in Pasadena. It’s called Youth Ministry Communication, and it’s capped at 17 students because the students actually give two different talks during class time as part of their workload.

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