A friend recently shared this awesome video with me. Always a great idea to encourage positive speech on social media. The tongue on social media is so extremely powerful and we need to be working harder to educate this generation about it. So yeah check ...Read the rest
If you have been following my blog you would have hopefully picked up by now that I am a big advocate for thinking through what we post online. I am passionate about seeing my generation, myself included, grow in wisdom in the use of our ...Read the rest
Communicating is a risk. It always has been and always will be. As are relationships in general. Though I am finding more and more that there is a tension between taking risks and what we consider wisdom. I am personally very passionate about promoting wisdom ...Read the rest
Have you ever had thousands of teenage girls turn around and look at you with absolute jealousy? This was me last year as my wife and I were being handed vip wristbands by one of Taylor Swift’s dancers. As I stood leaning against the stage ...Read the rest
Most of you have already read the articles showing the latest study about our addiction to social media. How most of us are so bad that checking our Facebook is the first thing we do when we wake up. Coffee addicts need their daily hit ...Read the rest
#socialmedia Facebook Playing With New Status Messages Have you noticed lately that the message in your Facebook Status box has been changing? Usually Facebook is slow to make this kind of change but it looks like they are testing a new way of doing it ...Read the rest
Why downgrade? When it comes to any kind of update, whether it’s an iPhone App or your latest device, glitches are a part of life. Take Apple’s Maps app for example. When it was released it would direct people to the wrong place and was ...Read the rest
What is Rewind & Review? There is a lot happening around the world in the area of social media & technology & I wanted to start regular posts highlighting some of the things I have seen worth checking out. I will also include brief comments ...Read the rest
Every time tragedy strikes somewhere in the world this quote comes back to haunt me. It smashes me in the face and challenges me. As I was sitting at my desk watching President Obama’s speech about the recent school shooting tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut my ...Read the rest
Some of you may know that my day job is spent as a missionary with Youth With A Mission in Australia. I am part of our creative & communications team and spend a good chunk of my time looking after our social media profiles. One ...Read the rest