{"id":941,"date":"2015-03-11T16:44:53","date_gmt":"2015-03-11T20:44:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/?p=941"},"modified":"2015-03-11T16:46:44","modified_gmt":"2015-03-11T20:46:44","slug":"learning-to-work-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/2015\/03\/11\/learning-to-work-better\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning to work better&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I, Joel, began this ministry, serving on the Communications Team as a project manager, I had NO IDEA what I was doing. But I had so much zeal!<\/p>\n<p>As time has passed and needs have risen, I&#8217;ve also begun to take some leadership responsibilities and helped to create strategies for telling God&#8217;s stories in a way that draws believers into this work with us. But man, the work is hard. And without prior experience, the learning curve has been steep.<\/p>\n<p>Well for the next 6 days I have the incredible privilege of attending one of the best conferences in the world, at least when it comes to working and communicating in the digital realm. I&#8217;m so excited to attend this years South by Southwest Interactive Media conference with a few of my teammates. Having gone once before, I can tell you that it&#8217;s like squeezing a semester&#8217;s worth of classes into a week! So It&#8217;ll be stimulating and tiring all the same.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-944 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/files\/2015\/03\/5860012e8a5911e2a0a022000a1f968b_7-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"5860012e8a5911e2a0a022000a1f968b_7\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/files\/2015\/03\/5860012e8a5911e2a0a022000a1f968b_7-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/files\/2015\/03\/5860012e8a5911e2a0a022000a1f968b_7-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/files\/2015\/03\/5860012e8a5911e2a0a022000a1f968b_7-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/files\/2015\/03\/5860012e8a5911e2a0a022000a1f968b_7.jpg 612w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t tell you how grateful I am to be able to do what is truly my dream job and have it count for eternity, as I serve the global finishing of the Great Commission and having the team I work with beside me, is a privilege that most of the working world doesn&#8217;t have.<\/p>\n<p><strong> Thanks for standing with us, backing us up in this ministry the way you do!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I, Joel, began this ministry, serving on the Communications Team as a project manager, I had NO IDEA what I was doing. But I had so much zeal!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":782,"featured_media":944,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[13702,83578,48],"class_list":["post-941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ministry","tag-communications","tag-sxsw","tag-travel","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/782"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=941"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/941\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}