Have you ever worked for someone or been a part of a collective group of people trying to get something done and you come up with an idea you think is great? You share it with the group or the people you work for and they look at you like… “sure!… great idea!… I like [...]
Musical Motivation For Runners
by Spence Smith on 03/18/2010 in Music, Triathlons
Anytime I go for a run, I take my iPod shuffle so I can listen to my favorite up beat tunes for that extra motivation I seem to need. Up beat songs seem to keep my legs moving a little faster. I read this article in Runner’s World recently. It made me think about some [...]
Leaders Who Blog Engage Their Audience
by Spence Smith on 03/17/2010 in Social Media
The more I blog the more excited I get about the power of the internet and the social network blogging creates. Not only are we building a community of people who have something to say, but we are building a community where we can learn so much more from each other. Discussions about business, life, [...]
Saying Thank You Goes A Long Way
by Spence Smith on 03/15/2010 in Life
Last week I was having a conversation about how poorly some people handle business relationships and the damage that is done over time for those relationships. Especially in a world where collaboration is a key factor in doing business. One of the many points we spent time talking about was how easy it is for [...]
The Church of Blog
by Spence Smith on 03/03/2010 in Social Media
I was going back through some of my old posts and came across The Church of Blog. As I read it I noticed a few things I would say differently now. What you will read below is an updated version of an older post I think is relevant for the day. As bloggers we have [...]
Search Terms That Bug Me – Prostitutes In Kolkata, India
by Spence Smith on 02/23/2010 in Social Media
If you found this site through a search engine because you are looking for images of prostitutes in Kolkata, India, then you came to the WRONG PLACE. This isn’t that kind of website. However, if that’s something you are into, then drop on over to this site, IJM. I’m sure they would love to get [...]
Focusing On Intentional
by Spence Smith on 02/22/2010 in Life
Sunday morning I heard a great talk by Justin Davis that inspired me to focus on being more intentional with my life. Justin talked about some serious faults of his own and how it looks to be intentional with his family to overcome problem areas in their past. I walked away with this. I need [...]
Sex, Lies & Religion By Randy Elrod
by Spence Smith on 02/08/2010 in Life
Before I get started telling you what I think about Sex, Lies & Religion by Randy Elrod, you should know that I have known about this book since the idea was… well… conceived. While Randy wrote this book, he and I had several conversations about what he was writing and consequently, I got to read [...]
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