Talk It, Write It, Teach It, Buy It

On February 16, 2011, in Management, by Brett Duncan

One of the best things I’ve done this year is join a men’s bible study group that meets on Friday mornings. Now, bible studies are no stranger to me; if there was ever a church boy, it’s me. But in the past few years, I haven’t had a regular bible study where you really dig into the Word and connect with a group of guys. So that’s what I’m doing now.

This past week, as I was simply talking about God with some guys, I realized that the simple act of talking alone was transformational. Then it got me thinking about how writing, teaching and buying are very similar.

What I mean is that what we do can very much influence, even determine, what we think. And since none of us take to change easily, it’s important to realize we can use certain tools and approaches to make change easier. Here’s what I mean by that:

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Change at Breakneck Speeds (Did You Know? Video)

On April 1, 2009, in Video, by Brett Duncan

This video can only ellicit one reaction: Wow! (And that’s a pensive, holy crap wow, not a yeah, go team wow). Thanks to Junta42 for bringing it to my attention. Watch the video, and then answer this question: how can any of us keep up?

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2 Ways to React to Something New

On November 19, 2007, in Business, Marketing, Web 2.0, by Brett

The SmoothSpan Blog has a pretty interesting post here that seems to capture the two typical reactions to the web and all that entails in today’s business: Reaction #1 = Scrutinize and critique according to your way of doing business. Reaction #2 = Analyze it and explore it and wonder how it will affect the [...]

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