"I also highly recommend Tribes and Linchpin by Seth Godin. I started my blog after reading Tribes and it was really helpful to me."
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David Weiss commented on Deby Dearman's group Artists Arise"I'm reading Start. by Jon Acuff right now and so far I highly recommend it. Great stuff. I've read Platform by Michael Hyatt as well and Quitter. If you've not read Quitter I recommend reading that one first before Start. (Yes I know…"
David Weiss commented on Deby Dearman's group Artists Arise"I've been creating a vacation Bible School curriculum and have been drawing some videos. I don't have the high dollar animation software so I had to ge a little creative. How do you like…"
David Weiss commented on Kent Julian's group Speak It Forward - REAL Success & Profit for Speakers and Trainers!"Most people do pay me, I have just been letting them set the amount based on the giving of the people. For the most part that seems less intimidating to the church. How do you recommend making the transition?"
David Weiss commented on Kent Julian's group Speak It Forward - REAL Success & Profit for Speakers and Trainers!"Thanks everyone, I am really happy at the way things are going. As to Kent's question of do I have a plan for making a living at it??? Basically at this point I am just making lots of contacts and taking everything I can get (I am booked 20…"
David Weiss commented on Kent Julian's group Speak It Forward - REAL Success & Profit for Speakers and Trainers!"Spoke and painted this past weekend at The Pursuit 2013 in Montgomery AL. It's a conference for college students seeking God's will for their lives. I did a 20 minute message with the painting in the photo before 340…"
David Weiss commented on Deby Dearman's group Artists Arise"I just wrote a guided sketchbook called 1001: A Sketch Odyssey It's a thousand and one things to draw, create, illustrate and invent, all designed to enhance your art skills and buid your creativity. I'd love to get your opinion on…"
David Weiss replied to Kent Julian's discussion What Are Your Top 3 Speaking Goals for 2013? in the group Speak It Forward - REAL Success & Profit for Speakers and Trainers!"My plan is to pray, keep blogging and generating good content, commenting on others blogs, contact as many people as I can, pounding social media. It could use a lot more structure, but I had 25 last year so I decided to try to double…"
David Weiss replied to Kent Julian's discussion What Are Your Top 3 Speaking Goals for 2013? in the group Speak It Forward - REAL Success & Profit for Speakers and Trainers!"My goals this year are three fold:
To create a new art ministry presentation (http://amokarts.com) for churches so I can go back to some of the places I went last year.
To create a new creativity presentation and accompanying book for schools…"
David Weiss commented on Kent Julian's group Speak It Forward - REAL Success & Profit for Speakers and Trainers!"The Power of Story... http://amokarts.wordpress.com/2013/01/15/the-power-of-story-an-audio-preview-from-story-parables-of-jesus/
This is an excerpt from the new presentation I am working on. Story: Parables of Jesus."
Andrew Miller replied to David Weiss's discussion What are you working on? in the group Artists Arise"That's awesome to see what you're doing, David! Way to set your goals high on the speaking/painting engagements.
What am I working on? I'm growing my new webcomic, Aprons. It's about life in the foodservice, and I'm…"
Jini Charley replied to David Weiss's discussion What are you working on? in the group Artists Arise"I'm a strong believer in setting goals (and trying my best to achieve them though I seem to hardly do so). I haven't actually focussed on what my goals are yet for this new year but I do know that at the top of the list are the…"
Samela Dingus replied to David Weiss's discussion A new effort I'd love for you to check out. in the group Artists Arise"Sounds amazing!
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Lisa Nelson replied to David Weiss's discussion A new effort I'd love for you to check out. in the group Artists Arise"A Whole New Mind is still on my list of things to read :)
I help an audience see the big picture so that trainers, speakers, and event planners can be unforgettable. You can see my entertaining, quick 90 second video here. …"
David Weiss added a discussion to the group Artists Arise
What are you working on?
In an effort to work toward my goals I am sharing them here. What are your goals.My new site http://BewareofArtists went live on January 1. I'm pretty excited about it. I also finally got a new video camera and celebrated by making my first art video in quite some time. It's not perfect. I really hate the new version of iMovie but it's getting there.My goal for the year is 50 speaking/painting engagements, so far I'm at 10. I'm about half way through writing…See More
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- How did you hear about 48Days.NET, and what do you hope to get out of being a part of this community?
- Read 48 days and regular podcast listeners
- What is your current work situation? Employee, self-employed, generating any income on your own?
- All of the above. I have a full-time job in graphic communications, pastor a small church, and generate some income on my own as a speaker/performance painter.
- And then...what is your goal/dream for your work life?
- To earn my living as a speaker/pastor/artist or as I call it being a storypainter using art to communicate Gospel and motivational messages.
- How about your personal life? Any specific goals or achievements or dreams you are pursuing (or want to pursue)?
- I'd like to be able to earn enough money doing what I do to have my wife leave her job and travel the world with me and to build this to the point where I can also either bring my sons into my company or help them bring their dreams to fruition.
- What would you say are your strongest talents? How are you 'wired' and what can you offer to the world (it's OK if you don't know yet, but knowing is key to pursuing your dreams!)?
- 1. Creativity
2. Art
3. Speaking/Preaching
4. Writing/Blogging
5. Motivation
- Do you have a website presence anywhere?
- http://www.amokarts.com
- More than one website?
- http://www.bewareofartists.org
- If you have a product or service to promote (now or in the near future) this is your shot to state it! Say all you'd like:
- I am a dynamic speaker/preacher who uses art to spread the Gospel and help people to find and use their gifts to serve the Lord and others and generally make a difference in this world. If you have a group of people who could really use some motivation, my presentations will motivate them. Please contact me at http://amokarts.com
Comment Wall (3 comments)
- At 6:30pm on September 17, 2012,
Joel Boggess said… Hi David -- Welcome to the 48 Days community. We're glad you joined.
This is the idea and social networking site for people that want to create their own opportunity.
Depending on your interests, there is a wide selection of discussion groups to get involved with.
If you are interested in closing the gap between your passion and purpose, here is the link to ours, Powerful Living for Health and Wealth.
To make the most of your experience, visit our handy getting started tutorial page. You'll find how-to videos and suggestions.
-joel
48 Days advisory team
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For anything to bring you true meaning and fulfillment, it must nurture you from the inside out.
- At 8:41am on September 5, 2012,
Mark J Cundiff said… David,
Welcome to this great community! We are glad you have joined us!
You find this a great place to learn and grow. You will find many great networking opportunities and places to share your thoughts and ideas. I hope you find the experience of joining the 48 Days community as rewarding as I have found it.
Here is to your growing success in all you do!
Keep Pressing Forward!
Mark J. Cundiff
- At 6:28pm on August 8, 2012,
Kent Julian said… Hi David,
Thanks for joining the Speak It Forward group. Some amazing people there; you're going to love it!
Live It Forward,
Kent Julian
www.liveitforward.comPS Also, in case you're interested, I offer a free resource entitled Goal-Setting That Actually Works! to those who join the Make The Move email community (also free). I think you'll get a ton out of both resources.
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