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    March 27

    Personal Core Competencies

    “Get beyond your core competencies. Don't be limited by your own limits. Look for how others use their core competencies and discover how to integrate and partner with them – and together do great things for God.” - Ryan Walls

    March 15

    When spiders unite

    "When spiders unite, they can tie up a lion."
    -- Quoted by Robert Ficken, The History of Washington (State), UW Press, 1989
    December 15

    The wisdom of the crowd

    "Research is finding that often a group's average answer to a common challenge is a much more accurate than most individuals' answers. A recent guess-the-m&m's-in-a-jar experiment in Campus Crusade found that the group average was more accurate than 93% of the individual estimates."
    -- Keith Seabourn
    November 17

    The Best Effort

    "What's the best effort? The B.E.S.T. effort is what's happening!
    • Bringing
    • Everyone's
    • Strengths
    • Together"
    --Allan Belton, mission leader, University Presbyterian Church, Seattle

    Networking for Outcomes

    You don't build a network for the sake of networking - you build it for outcomes.
    --
    Phill Butler, director, visionSynergy
    August 23

    In Networking, omniscience wins over omnipotence

    “Don’t be evil. There are reasons why omniscient Google is beloved while omnipotent Microsoft is hated and feared. It’s all about being part of a network of mutually respected players, rather than a giant Maypole where a good clique keeps everyone else tethered to the ribbons.”
    --Bruce Sterling in WIRED magazine