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Notes and quotes: About American Workforce Academy

An article by Salena Zito gives some background about American Workforce Academy that parents and mentors of young people pursuing calling and career should think about. Main point: "[Mike] Rowe has been warning anyone who would listen that our skills gap in the...

UACFSF: Mark Tapscott on working on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC

"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #UACFSF, https://www.hillfaith.org/Mark Tapscott of HillFaith dropped in on us via Zoom on 2/25 to tell us about his ministry to Capitol Hill staff. Among other things, he leads a...

UACFSF: God’s intervention in life and history

"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #UACFSFAt our 2/18 meeting, we learned how Daniel, in Daniel 2:19-23, acknowledged God's intervention in life and history. Some points to ponder: God alone possesses wisdom and...

Why Academics’ Writing Stinks

Via Arts and Letters Daily and The Chronicle of Higher Education: Why should a profession that trades in words and dedicates itself to the transmission of knowledge so often turn out prose that is turgid, soggy, wooden, bloated, clumsy, obscure, unpleasant to read,...

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Why Academics’ Writing Stinks

Via Arts and Letters Daily and The Chronicle of Higher Education: Why should a profession that trades in words and dedicates itself to the transmission of knowledge so often turn out prose that is turgid, soggy, wooden, bloated, clumsy, obscure, unpleasant to read,...

read more

Must-Have Clauses in Your Freelance Contracts

Via The Next Web: While all freelancers should use a contract, how it works in their business and the reasons why they should use a contract vary. The reason to use a contract in your freelancing often boils down to the need to protect yourself, your work, and your...

Must-Have Clauses in Your Freelance Contracts

Via The Next Web: While all freelancers should use a contract, how it works in their business and the reasons why they should use a contract vary. The reason to use a contract in your freelancing often boils down to the need to protect yourself, your work, and your...

The Tale Of TiVo And Why Great Brands Fall From Grace

Via The Browser: Why is it that some brands launch like meteors, captivating our imaginations and our wallets, only to fall spectacularly into marketing oblivion? And perhaps more importantly for marketers today: How can this fate be avoided? The Tale Of TiVo And Why...

The Tale Of TiVo And Why Great Brands Fall From Grace

Via The Browser: Why is it that some brands launch like meteors, captivating our imaginations and our wallets, only to fall spectacularly into marketing oblivion? And perhaps more importantly for marketers today: How can this fate be avoided? The Tale Of TiVo And Why...

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