by Guest Author | Aug 20, 2013 | Inspiration
A little over a week ago I had the extreme privilege of co-representing the Weaving Influence team at the Willow Creek Association Global Leadership Summit. (If you’re not familiar with the Summit, read this great post by Molly Page from last week.) The...
by Becky Robinson | Aug 19, 2013 | Book Launch
We pulled into the parking lot and my daughter read the sign out loud “Newcomers, turn on your flashers.” Parking lot attendants directed newcomers’ cars to the parking spots closest to the doors of the church. And as I held my girls’ hands to...
by Carrie Koens | Aug 16, 2013 | Influence Building
Curious about the Featured on Friday posts? Learn more. This week, I’m excited to share Featured on Friday – with a twist! It’s an honor to introduce you to one of the talented members of the Weaving Influence team. As I mentioned last week,...
by Becky Robinson | Aug 15, 2013 | Marketing
My daughter bounced in her seat while waiting for the start of the movie, Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters. Sea of Monsters is the second movie in a series. While we watched Sea of Monsters, my youngest daughter watched Smurfs 2 with my mother. Preceding the movie:...
by Becky Robinson | Aug 14, 2013 | Inspiration
My mom opened up the box and dumped 1000 pieces out onto the table. We spread out the pieces, and sorted by color and shape. Soon, we had several piles: frame pieces, blue, fence pieces, face pieces, sidewalk, grass. All three of my daughters circled the table. Soon,...
by Guest Author | Aug 13, 2013 | Social Media
I was fortunate enough to attend the Willow Creek Association Global Leadership Summit as a representative of Weaving Influence last week. Seventy-five thousand people in the United States, and roughly 100,000 people around the world, experienced the conference...
by Carrie Koens | Aug 9, 2013 | Book Launch
Curious about the Featured on Friday posts? Learn more. It can be tricky, getting to know one another. Since our client base, as well as our team, are scattered from coast to coast and across multiple time zones, it can take a while to build up momentum for a book...
by Becky Robinson | Aug 8, 2013 | Marketing
Many authors focus on the numbers, looking to judge the success of their book promotion efforts quantitatively, with book sales as the all-encompassing measure of success. The big prize: making the New York Times Best Seller List. Authors ask: How many books will I...
by Becky Robinson | Aug 7, 2013 | Leadership
Bill Treasurer has invited bloggers to write about people who have opened doors of opportunity for them as part of his Leadership Opportunity Blog Fest. I’m pleased to participate to draw attention to this simple and powerful leadership concept, inspired by...
by Guest Author | Aug 6, 2013 | Social Media
Blog posts without pictures make me sad. There, I said it. It’s partly because I’m a very visual person. Images grab my attention; they pique my interest and illicit emotion in a strong way. But my personal preference isn’t the main reason posts without pictures make...
