“The Thing about Volunteers”
An interesting post about volunteers from chromatic, a prominent programmer who contributes to the Perl programming language that I know and love. It’s long, but it’s worth reading. In this quote, I snipped two short sections that are more focused on running open source projects. He could just as easily be talking about the Church.
Social Media Strategy and Training
If you’re reading this, you’re probably on Facebook or Twitter or you know how to use an RSS reader. Wondering how you can get the Lutheran pastor down the street in on the Facebook action without spending hours coaching them on the details?
Leadership Styles and Cultural Preferences
I just got back from the Central States Synod candidacy retreat, and it was a very interesting experience. Our retreat was led by the very capable Betty Heier of the Nebraska Synod candidacy committee, and we focused primarily on The Delicate Art of Dancing with Porcupines by Bob Phillips. Phillips deals with differences in “social [...]