What practical, proven advice do the Scriptures offer for resolving conflict?
PeaceMaker ministries, whose mission is to equip individuals to respond to conflict biblically, offers a slew of practical resources on their web site. Below are some highlights:
(If you’re a member of the Indiana Christian Chamber of Commerce, you have access to a free conflict conciliation consultation with expert Bill Blew, of the Crossroads Christian Conciliators. Visit Bill’s site at www.crossroadsconciliators.org)
March 26, 2008
Jott
Trying to take notes in the car, or hoping you won’t forget an idea or action step you’ve had while driving? With Jott, a free service, you call a toll-free number, dictate your thought or to-do item, and hang up. Jott then converts your voice message to text and sends you an e-mail. [jott.com]
DumbFiles
You no longer have to spend time and money burning CDs when files are too large to be e-mailed to clients, vendors, or your home computer. Dumbfiles allows you to upload large files, then provides a link for you or the intended recipient to download them instantly. It’s a fast, no-cost alternative for sharing “bulky”files like graphics, audio and more. [dumbfiles.com]
WhoLinksToMe
Curious about your Web popularity? WhoLinksToMe lets you know how many (and which) Web sites currently link to yours. [wholinkstome.com]
March 26, 2008
The Business Matchmaking initiative is designed to help small businesses participate in procurement opportunities offered by government agencies and major corporations. The program blends education, training, counseling and tools with face-to-face “virtual” matchmaking meetings with procurement representatives from the public and private sectors.
Business Matchmaking is a program of SCORE, a source of free advice for small business owners. The program is offered at no cost to its participants.
[BusinessMatchmaking.com]
February 4, 2008
Online social networks are popping up by the hundreds, and business professionals are flocking to sites like FaceBook, Ryze, LinkedIn and the like. Between keeping your online profile current and responding to contacts, online networking can suck up an incredible amount of time.
MyLifeBrand is a no-cost service that promises to help you manage up to eight social networks or Web sites in one place, saving you the time to log into each individually. It also allows you to manage your “friends” from various networks and broadcast announcements to all of them at once.
www.MyLifeBrand.com
February 4, 2008
BuyMyTronics wants to buy your used, new or broken electronics! This new service promises a “fast, simple, and eco-friendly” way for you to get money for your iPod, iPhone, Nintendo, Microsoft, Zune, Sony or PSP Game Console. The company guarantees top dollar for unwanted electronic devices, no matter their condition: “We don’t care about the condition of your electronics. We will accept a Bricked iPhone, a Sad Faced Hard Drive iPod, a New PS3, an X-Box with a Disk Read Error ro an old Wii.”
Meanwhile, BuyMyTronics is working on pricing and getting their ducks in order to be able to take in laptops, cameras, cell phones and more. Sounds like a win-win: “Keep your eWaste out of the landfill and get some quick cash in return!”
www.BuyMyTronics.com
February 4, 2008
Enjoy the following resources for personal and spiritual growth:
January 22, 2008