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Self-marketing and promotion:
I attended a great writing symposium. It is called Life the Universe and Everything last year. Here are some notes of self-marketing and promotion: – When you present before an audience you want them to trust you. – You don’t … Continue reading
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Stock market advice:
A year ago I attended a workshop on different types of business ventures. Here are some of the things I learned about stocks. Live trading: – When people move from paper trades to live people get emotional. – Look at … Continue reading
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Thinking outside the box:
Today’s theme is on ingenuity. I hope today’s topic can be of use to youth ministries, family devotionals, Sunday school and family home evenings. Object lesson: Find a collection of different types of balls such as marbles, a stress ball, … Continue reading
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Info about fast food with a web site:
Found this on the internet. Those perfect grill marks on your hamburger patty that make it look so delicious aren’t real. Instead they were put there by the factory to make them look more appealing To get a fresh order … Continue reading
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Spelling Propaganda:
Bad: potentaga or protanga Good: propaganda This is a hard one. Lets see if this works. When we want to share information to manipulate an audience. We PROvide PAGes of information AND follow up by Action by compassing the streets … Continue reading
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Story Telling at School Literacy Night:
I had the opportunity to tell a couple of stories at a school Literacy night. My audience ranged from below elementary, elementary kids to their parents. I had great audience participation. Things that worked well during my performance: 1. Make … Continue reading
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Tagged Ben Franklin, school, story telling
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Lawsuit protection entity:
A year ago I attended a workshop on business. Here are some of the things I learned about law suite entity. – You want to get a family living partnership. IRS section 704. – Your partner does not have to … Continue reading
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Our associations can be like Jell-O:
We are the people we associate with. If we associate with dishonest people constantly, there is a good chance we agree with their actions and may also be dishonest. If we associate with people of integrity, it could mean that … Continue reading
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Tagged object lessons, youth ministries
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How To Turn Your City Around:
Got this as an email and wanted to share it. Melva Wednesday, January 28, 7:00 PM Provo City Library at Academy Square – Room 309 What is happening in your city? Do your city officials understand the proper role of … Continue reading
Spelling Thorough:
I consistently have problems with this one. Especially when I spell things like I pronounce them. Bad: thorow Good: thorough This may be a desperate idea but we’ll see if it helps me remember. When do a detailed, hight quality … Continue reading
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