August 2011
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A real honest and well thought out look at the paralyzing affect of meetings…
We all talk about how much we hate meetings but here is a 5 minute video that looks at the mechanics of a meeting.
- Meetings have become a delaying factor in moving forward, taking action, and getting real things done.
- Companies that had tons of meetings beyond the cultural norm were answering questions for...
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TIME TRAVELING HEROES & VILLIAMS
Superheroes and villians photoshopped within historical images.
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WHOOPS... I'M AN IDIOT
Sometimes pressure gets the best of me. Our air conditioner went out today and so I frantically called a repairman. He was very friendly and assured me he would be there first thing in the morning. I told him I would text him the serial and model number to expedite the repair.
I went back to the house which was at 95 degrees. I was packing our clothes for the night but waiting for my wife to get...
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SEVEN CHARACTERISTICS OF A COWARDLY LEADER
1. Intentionally or unintentionally lives a life centered around self-preservation.
2. Engages conversations seeking approval.
3. Absorbs credit for their subordinates work in front of their superiors negating the opportunity to spotlight those they lead.
4. Avoidance of hard areas they are weak in.
5. Seeks and internalizes pre-emptive positions that deflect responsibility for future...
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PLASTIC TATOOINE
Plastic Tattoine is a book by Elliott Quince. All of the characters are made of plasticine. You can buy the book here.
PONDA BOBBA
PORKINS
R5-D4
BOSK
LOBOT
NIEN NUNB
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MOVIE MINIMALIST POSTERS
These are sick.
h/t goodmorninggoodnight
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First day of school. Video embedded. Feed readers visit site to see video.
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BLESS YOUR LEADERS
During our leadership retreat for NW Austin Younglife a leader had her birthday. Some girls in the group made her a cake and we celebrated back at the house. Billy the area director gathered the group around her and blessed her. The team spoke to her about who she was as a person and how her life has been lived. I’ve had this done and it’s a humbling experience but one that means the...
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CLIMBING MT. CRESTED BUTTE
What a whip! This is the beginning of the hike to climb Crested Butte. Eighteen Younglife team leaders for NW Austin.
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CRESTED BUTTE SKATESHOP
Stopped and went into this sick skateshop today in Crested Butte.
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HOW COLLEGE STUDENTS USE TECHNOLOGY
Via: OnlineEducation.net
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Cameron is 10 and Ed has been teaching him for maybe a year and a half now. It’s fun to see him learn and get better. I wish I could play drums. Love my boy rocking out at his lessons.
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MOVIE NIGHT
Our house plays host to some pretty amicable guests when we are ready to watch a movie.