I don’t celebrate when I score a goal. It’s my job to score!
Archives For Leadership
None of us are as creative as all of us.
Whitney George is the Arts Director at Church on the Move in Tulsa, OK. There, he oversees the teams that are responsible for service planning, worship, video, graphics, and production.
***Disclaimer – these are not official conference notes but simply unedited notes that I’ve taken on my iPad. Enjoy!
Keynote With Whitney George
- U2 in Arrowhead Stadium in 1997 – epic event/memory
- What if the weekend (at church) could be more like that!?
- Do something that people are experiencing in culture.
- Make art every single weekend Continue Reading…
Michael Buckingham is the Experience Pastor at Victory World Church in Atlanta and President of Holy Cow! Creative.
***Disclaimer – these are not official conference notes but simply unedited notes that I’ve taken on my iPad. Enjoy!
Creating a Delicious Logo
- Figure out who you are as a church before you start a logo
- Your brand goes from parking lot to center stage.
- I see this, I think that.
- The logo can’t tell your whole story but it can set the tone for it.
- If I see a Cracker Barrel logo I don’t expect to hear them play rap music.
- If I see an Apple logo I don’t expect them to play country music.
- Same applies to church. There’s instant perception
- Think of Apple. Whole foods. Amazon. People trust these brands. Continue Reading…
Whitney George is the Arts Director at Church on the Move in Tulsa, OK. There, he oversees the teams that are responsible for service planning, worship, video, graphics, and production.
***Disclaimer – these are not official conference notes but simply unedited notes that I’ve taken on my iPad. Enjoy!
Creating A Culture Of Worship
- Quality and control are linked
- Character trumps everything
- Get people who can play the style that you are going for.
- Chemistry us huge when it comes to artistic creative work
- Heart for the church FIRST – watch out for opportunists. Continue Reading…
Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
- Thomas A. Edison
On Wednesday, October 5, 2011 Steve Jobs left us with a lot to think about. Death, life, afterlife, work, making a difference. These are some of the conversations that have ensued following his passing.
Steve no doubt has changed the way the world uses technology. I haven’t read his biography
In so many of his keynotes, Steve would always say, “oh ya, there’s one more thing… .” Enjoy this one-hour documentary from PBS – Steve Jobs: One Last Thing:
Watch Steve Jobs: One Last Thing on PBS. See more from PBS Presents.
Have you, will you be reading his biography
Here’s an interesting video that shows a random guy dancing like nobody’s watching. What’s interesting is that he gains a follower, then another and then a whole crowd. The voice-over explains the leadership applications.
Check out the original transcript.
Momentum is a powerful force! Do you think the church can/should grow in the same way? Why or why not?
