Structuring Your Story’s Scenes, Pt. 4: Options for Conflict in a Scene

December 23, 2019

Structuring Your Story’s Scenes, Pt. 4: Options for Conflict in a SceneSHARE Once you’ve established your character’s scene* goal, the fun begins in earnest! Conflict is what story is all about. Without it, the character would achieve his goal in minutes, all the loose ends would instantly be tied off with a pretty red bow, and the story … More Structuring Your Story’s Scenes, Pt. 4: Options for Conflict in a Scene

3 Key Behaviors for Bringing Your Whole Self to Work

December 18, 2019

3 Key Behaviors for Bringing Your Whole Self to Work By Vance Brown  Professionals around the world are standing together at a crossroads: We’ve met at the intersection of emerging technical disruption and the future of work. It’s a busy, chaotic place. Some naysayers are waving banners of warning, convinced technology will end our usefulness … More 3 Key Behaviors for Bringing Your Whole Self to Work

The Historical Meaning of the Word ‘Apostle’

December 16, 2019

The Historical Meaning of the Word ‘Apostle’ Rick Renner And He Himself gave some to be apostles…. — Ephesians 4:11 NKJV Today I want to cover some of the historical usages of the word “apostle.” You will see that it had many uses in the Greek language of early New Testament times, and you’ll also … More The Historical Meaning of the Word ‘Apostle’

Structuring Your Story’s Scenes, Pt. 3: Options for Goals in a Scene

December 9, 2019

Structuring Your Story’s Scenes, Pt. 3: Options for Goals in a Scene The story as a whole and every scene* within it begins with a goal. Your character wants something—something he will have difficulty accomplishing. What he wants frames the plot on both the macro and micro levels. What he wants defines him as a person, … More Structuring Your Story’s Scenes, Pt. 3: Options for Goals in a Scene

4 Foundational Essentials Every Entrepreneur

December 4, 2019

4 Foundational Essentials Every Entrepreneur Should Know By Alex Song Entrepreneurship is a marathon, not a sprint. Dive in before you’re ready, and you won’t have the tools and experiences you need to handle challenges as they arise. Some people learn the entrepreneurial ropes through trial by fire, but there is an easier, more effective … More 4 Foundational Essentials Every Entrepreneur