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in defense of meetings

June 14, 2018June 14, 2018 wally metts4 Comments

T. S. Eliot observed that we measure out our lives in coffee spoons. Actually, we are more likely to do it on an electronic scale. I put 12 grams of loose leaf tea in a beaker each morning. They use a scale at the coffee shop too. But my life is not measured that way. … Continue reading in defense of meetings →

Posted in communicationTagged coffee spoons, dilbert, meetings, speech act

the peril of “reply all”

March 28, 2017 wally mettsLeave a comment

Here are some situations where ‘reply all’ is counterproductive if not downright rude.

Posted in communication, technology, UncategorizedTagged email, reply all

how to witness on the web

November 23, 2015November 23, 2015 wally mettsLeave a comment

With practice and patience Christians can learn how to awaken or uncover felt need or deep hunger by asking better questions online.

Posted in church, commentary, communicationTagged answers, Christian witness, questions, social media, witnessing

3 ways to be faithful on Facebook

November 16, 2015November 16, 2015 wally metts1 Comment

Facebook “friends” can become actual friends—but sometimes it takes more time and energy.

Posted in commentary, communication, faith, technologyTagged facebook, friends, witness

how Christians can help save the internet

November 8, 2015November 9, 2015 wally metts1 Comment

Gentleness and respect are what the social web desperately needs. And Christians should be leading the way.

Posted in communication, culture, technologyTagged #merrychristmasstarbucks, christians and social media, healing, online abuse, social web, twitter, Umair Haque

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