by Rhett Smith on November 26, 2008
Coworking entry from Wikipedia: Coworking is an emerging trend for a new pattern for working. Typically work-at-home professionals or independent contractors or people who travel frequently end up working in relative isolation.[1] Coworking is the social gathering of a group of people, who are still working independently, but who share values[2] and who are interested [...]
by Rhett Smith on November 25, 2008
Check out my latest blogpost for Leadership Network , Balancing the Entrepreneur, Manager and Technician in Ministry. The post is my review of Michael Gerber’s book The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work and What to Do About It.
by Rhett Smith on November 20, 2008
One of my favorite online friendships is with John Saddington. We have just recently gotten to know each other via email, chat, Twitter, etc. His online humor always makes me laugh and I have found him to be a very giving, and appreciative person. So…you should help him meet his mother. Read Help Me Meet [...]
by Rhett Smith on November 20, 2008
Church Crunch has definitely become one of my favorite sites. I check it out several times a day and am always learning, being challenged and growing in many areas, but especially their thoughts on technology and the Church. John Saddington (you must start reading his blog–a must) did an interview with me this last week. [...]
by Rhett Smith on November 18, 2008
I came across this Tweet from Anne Jackson today, and it resonated with me a lot. Learning to say no to good things. It’s always hard, but it’s necessary. I’ve been losing focus lately. I know we all have lots of good things on our plate. We have lots of great opportunities to get involved [...]
by Rhett Smith on November 17, 2008
Great guest post by Leo Wurschmidt over at Church Crunch today, Meatspace Monday 4–CLT WordCamp–Taking the Online Community Offline. I love the phrase, “taking the online community offline.” For as big a fan as I am of social media, online community, online communication, etc….. Here is what I think is social media/new media/technology (whatever you [...]
by Rhett Smith on November 13, 2008
Below is a list of 10 blog sites that I highly recommend. It’s about time I recognize just some of the sites that have given so much to me. When I read any of these 10 sites I am continually challenged, stimulated in my thinking, and pushed in a direction of valuable growth. We all [...]
by Rhett Smith on November 11, 2008
Chris Brogan has a fascinating post, Communications in a Post Media World. He begins by saying, When Google is the front door, the side door, the hidden key under the mat, the cash register, the finder of everything we ever lost, and everything we wished we’d lost, what comes next? When everyone is a newspaper, [...]
by Rhett Smith on November 10, 2008
Two of my passions are technology and community–especially, how technology can be used to create and sustain community, and how it can be used to open up communication. So I’m real excited that Cynthia Ware has a great, great post/presentation on Leveraging Technology to Support Community . Please check it out–it is well worth your [...]
by Rhett Smith on November 6, 2008
Last April April 10, 2008: That is the date I wrote my post regarding an interview with conservative talk show host Hugh Hewitt and the authors of Millenial Makeover: MySpace, You Tube, and the Future of American Politics. There were tons of points that the authors made that day, but three continue to stick out [...]