Tribes Unite at OC14
Wednesday April 30, 2014 | Kristi PorterToday is Preconference at OC14, and that means it’s Tribe time! We have specifically organized this day around the concept of tribes—connecting with other leaders who do what you do. These are the people who walk the same path, so we’ll be talking about best practices, successes, failures, innovative ideas and what we can learn […] Read more
Helpful OC14 Info: At Home or On-Site
Monday April 28, 2014 | Kristi PorterWhether you’re joining us in Atlanta this week, or following The Orange Conference through various Twitter feeds, our Live Stream, bloggers, or via this blog, here’s some helpful and important information. ATTENDEES Remember to assign tickets, select breakouts and print tickets before arriving at on-site registration. Need help with any of that? How-to: Download Ticket […] Read more
Keep Up With All the #OC14 Action Through Our Bloggers
Friday April 25, 2014 | Kristi PorterThere’s going to be a lot of activity at the Gwinnett Center next week once OC14 gets started on Wednesday. We want those of you following along from home to stay in the loop as much as possible, despite the frenzy of information that may be happening on social media or even from those you’ve […] Read more
Book Signings at #OC14
Friday April 25, 2014 | Kristi PorterEven with the popularity of Ebooks, many people still prefer to flip through the pages of a physical book. If this is you, we’ve got a treat in store at OC14, with some of your favorite authors holding book signings for their latest releases. This is also a fantastic opportunity to grab a photo or […] Read more
WIN BIG Next Week During OC14!
Thursday April 24, 2014 | Kristi PorterEveryone loves FREE stuff! And we have some really fun items for you to win next week while you’re here with us in Atlanta. Check out these two great contests, and don’t forget to pack your lucky socks. And even if you can’t join us at OC14, there will be loads of prizes to win […] Read more
How to Get the Most out of #OC14
Wednesday April 23, 2014 | Orange LeadersPosted on April 21, 2014 at RobCizek.com. Do you want to supercharge your career? Consider regularly attending professional conferences. The connections and information we receive are well worth our time. Here are my tips for getting the most out conference experiences: Prepare: Before you go, review the conference web site. Do the pre-conference reading or listen to […] Read more
OC14: There’s an App for That
Tuesday April 22, 2014 | Kristi PorterThe Orange Conference fits in the palm of your hand! This iConference experience will help everyone prepare for their time at conference, equip you on-site and allow you to rate sessions afterward. Even those not attending the conference can still have fun with the App, including watching the Live Stream. Features include: View the full […] Read more
LIVE! . . . From OC14!
Monday April 21, 2014 | Kristi PorterWe have updated information regarding the OC14 Live Stream, plus a schedule! Click here! Over 6,000 of you will be joining us in Atlanta next week! And while we’d love for everyone reading this to be here in person, we realize that’s not always possible. So, we’d like to offer you the next best thing: […] Read more
How You can Win the Fight Against Perfectionism
Thursday April 17, 2014 | Orange Leadersby JC Thompson One of the things that you must fight against in ministry and in general is perfectionism. Perfectionism is the idea that perfection is attainable. My tendency is to work until I get something that I can find no flaws in. It’s actually ridiculous. Over time though, I’ve learned that I cripple myself […] Read more
It’s not my Job (Entirely)
Wednesday April 16, 2014 | Orange Leadersby Matt Norman As a pastor to children and youth, I often struggle with what exactly is my job. I believe the great commission calls me to spread the gospel and to make disciples. As a pastor to children and youth I do believe that part of this means reaching children and youth with the […] Read more