Tag: words

  • Actions do more than words.

    Use words to source actions. As an independent contractor/freelancer Iโ€™ve realized that selling plays a critical role in business. Like it or not, itโ€™s a necessity, but itโ€™s not my strength. In an effort to learn more about sales I signed up for a sales-related email newsletter[1] filled with quotes, inspiration and advice on sales…

  • The Father’s Love Letter

    Growing up without a father in my home, I eventually viewed the Christian God of the Bible as my father. I looked to the Bibleโ€™s principles for wisdom. It helped me avoid many pitfalls in life, and make better decisions. This โ€œlove letterโ€ from God based on verses from the Bible is an interesting way…

  • Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Year 2007: w00t

    Thatโ€™s right. Digital Culture has exploded in large part to the success of video games and the evolution of online gaming. According to Wired.com, โ€œThis yearโ€™s winning word first became popular in competitive online gaming forums as part of what is known as l33t (โ€œleet,โ€ or โ€œeliteโ€) speakโ€”an esoteric computer hacker language in which numbers…