Archive for August 13th, 2007
Pastor to Presidents
Monday, August 13th, 2007ABC News profiled Billy Graham and his influence on 11 U.S. Presidents in a Friday night special on 20/20: Pastor to Power. Five video clips, including a roundtable with Billy Graham and former Presidents Clinton, Bush, and Carter, are available online. In a bizarre twist of fate, friends spotted my mug for several seconds during [...]
Colin Powell: WCA Leadership Summit
Monday, August 13th, 2007Leading at the Highest Level Friday, Aug 10, 2007: Session 6 + Colin Powell, C-student from the Bronx and City College (CUNY) graduate + Secretary of State + Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff + National Security Advisor + Session Webpage Colin Powell’s story is the ultimate city-kid-makes-good tale of perseverance, courage, and leadership. [...]
Courageous Leadership Award: WCA Leadership Summit
Monday, August 13th, 2007At last year’s Summit, Bill Hybels and Richard Stearns of World Vision announced the “Courageous Leadership Award,” a $100,000 cash grant to a church whose innovative response to the global AIDS pandemic would serve as a model for churches around the world. True to their word, they presented three finalists and announced the winner before [...]
Michael Porter: WCA Leadership Summit
Monday, August 13th, 2007Strategy and Leadership Friday, Aug 10, 2007: Session 5 Michael Porter, Professor, Harvard Business School Director, Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness Founder & President, Inst. for a Competitive Inner City Session 5 Webpage Session Powerpoint Slides (PDF) I was first exposed to Michael Porter’s theories of competitive advantage during grad school, during an internship at [...]
WCA Leadership Summit
Monday, August 13th, 2007I could only attend parts of this year’s Willow Creek Leadership Summit, at two different satellite locations in two different cities. In all, I saw Bill Hybels’ “Tough Choices” interview with Carly Fiorina at Grace Church in Baltimore, and Michael Porter and Colin Powell’s sessions at Christian Cultural Center in Brooklyn. I was unable to [...]
Monday Morning MP3
Monday, August 13th, 2007Listening to the Community Dr. Ray Rivera and Dr. Luis Carlos, CCDA 2006 Developing ears to hear the people being served, their ideas, and neighborhood assets. Courtesy: www.UrbanMinistry.orgtravel nm casino directory accommodationcasino merchant american express accountage columbia gambling and britishall gambling forchinese celebrations 2007 new casino yearpetaluma casino 101casino affiliate internet programcasino games 1000 Map