Archive - April, 2008
Six-Word Story Contest a Success at CMA
Wow, what a story! Tim and I went to the newly branded Christian Leadership Alliance (CLA), formerly Christian Management Association. That’s a mindful! To premier our new booth, new CHANGEffect name and to attract people to our booth, we held a contest for people to tell their stories in just six words. This is a concept that was inspired by Ernest Hemingway’s “For sale: baby shoes, never used.” offering years ago. more »
Change is in the Air
Change has been a big buzzword this year, especially among the politicians in the presidential campaign. One of the team members at C2 (one of our web development partners), sent us this You Tube video. We think it’s hilarious, considering that many of our clients refer to us simply as “CHANGE.” Enjoy. more »
The Fray Unplugged and Mustaches
The crazy popular band The Fray capped off the second night of the Q Conference in midtown Manhattan (actually two of the four band members did the gig). They played an unplugged set that was a great way to chill out after almost 20 speaker talks on Wednesday and Thursday. They played familiar hits like “Over My Head” and “How To Save A Life” and cracked open several new songs off their upcoming album as well as a new mustache sported by the lead singer. It was the first time that the he had performed with the blond beauty and he complained about how it got jammed up in his microphone when he was singing. more »
Survivor Bias
What do you think of when you think about the path your life has taken? The good stuff or the tough stuff? I think most of us (me included) would tend to reminisce about the good things that have happened. Why not? Why would we want to remember the tough parts of our story? It’s really human nature to do so, and there’s even a term for it ... Survivor Bias. more »
