Does modern parenting lose focus on virtues?
Does modern parenting lose focus on virtues?: "When a group of students were asked to list the most popular kids in their class and the most likable kids in their class, they gave two different...
View Article"Think of Icarus, who soared to great heights with his man-made wings. His...
“Think of Icarus, who soared to great heights with his man-made wings. His father warned him not to fly too close to the sun, but Icarus ignored the advice. He soared even higher, his wings melted, and...
View Articlefunnyordie: 15 Unnecessarily Repetitive Photos That Are Being...
funnyordie:15 Unnecessarily Repetitive Photos That Are Being Unnecessarily RepetitiveIn case you hadn’t noticed, these signs are being unnecessarily repetitive.
View ArticleHow social media uses our internal triggers to win...
Consider the functional AND psychological need of your users…Full article:https://umano.me/c/mlm2k/how-social-media-uses-our-internal-triggers-to-win
View ArticleThis is the title of the 15 minute TED-esque talk I’m giving at...
This is the title of the 15 minute TED-esque talk I’m giving at the LCI Conference in Houston April 20-22. Maybe I’ll see you there? I’m doing a couple workshops, too. It’s all about communication....
View ArticleI know this has been out there a couple of weeks. But, if you...
I know this has been out there a couple of weeks. But, if you haven’t seen this rant yet- hit play (it’s only 8 minutes). Russell Brand shares his story, science and stats to address the personal,...
View ArticleTHINK before you print that next brochure or flyer. Good idea....
THINK before you print that next brochure or flyer. Good idea. Noble intentions. Ironic execution. We’ve all done it. Focus on OUTCOME before OUTPUT. If you skip this step, you might spoof your own...
View ArticleForm follows function in email design
Form follows function in email design: 50 Of The Best Email Marketing Designs We’ve Ever Seen…
View ArticleWhen “press 0 for operator” doesn’t work, what...
When “press 0 for operator” doesn’t work, what do you do? I spent 10 minutes trying to find the front desk button. Apparently, that’s not what the kids call it these days. 😏
View ArticleSlide deck from Clear The Clutter breakout
As promised, here’s a copy of my slides from last week’s LCI 2015 (with video links embedded). If you weren’t there, I’m not sure these slides will make much sense. But, if you were, hope it...
View ArticleCopywriting personalizes these little sausage links. Adorable...
Copywriting personalizes these little sausage links. Adorable breakfast choice. #snuggle (at Palos Hills Pancake House)
View ArticleIf you ever wondered how luggage gets lost. There you go. (at...
If you ever wondered how luggage gets lost. There you go. (at Chicago Midway International Airport)
View Article"Stubbornness is an unintelligent barrier, refusing enlightenment and...
“Stubbornness is an unintelligent barrier, refusing enlightenment and blocking its flow.” - Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest
View ArticleThe next season...
After 12 years on the staff team at Granger Community Church, I passed the baton and stepped aside from my position on the executive team. I told myself it would take a year to make the mental and...
View ArticleCertification Lab - Center For Church Communication
Certification Lab - Center For Church Communication: I won’t be at the certification lab (calendar conflicts), but I most certainly endorse it. Competent instructors who use their head and heartA...
View Article"AS DESIGNERS, WE HAVE TO LOOK AT OUR WORK THROUGH THE EYES OF 100 DIFFERENT...
“AS DESIGNERS, WE HAVE TO LOOK AT OUR WORK THROUGH THE EYES OF 100 DIFFERENT PEOPLE.” - Fran Merino, Design Director at Fjord (via designeh)
View Article"This is the copywriter’s task: not to create this mass desire – but to...
“This is the copywriter’s task: not to create this mass desire – but to channel and direct it. Actually, it would be impossible for any one advertiser to spend enough money to actually create this mass...
View Article"We may be sure that the characteristic blindness of the twentieth century -...
“We may be sure that the characteristic blindness of the twentieth century - the blindness about which posterity will ask, “But how could they have thought that?” - lies where we have never suspected...
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