Once You Have People, What’s Next?
Posted on April 26, 2008 - Filed Under Tech Arts Team | 3 Comments
I’m still thinking a lot about volunteers. The last post, I discussed my approach to getting new volunteers, now let’s look at how to keep them once you have them.
Every one of the volunteers that serves on my team has other responsibilities such as work and school and of course family. So, the time they [...]
What’s The Secret To Volunteers
Posted on April 23, 2008 - Filed Under Tech Arts Team | 6 Comments
Volunteers are vital to any church, they can actually be a blessing or a curse. I know many Director’s of IT or other tech leaders in church have a tough time finding and keeping volunteers, yet the situation God has put me in, I find myself surrounded by willing, capable volunteers, with a heart to [...]
Read More..>>Starfire Gymnastics Fund Going Viral (?)
Posted on April 19, 2008 - Filed Under Uncategorized | Leave a Comment
This is totally not about church or tech but it is about something I’m involved in and passionate about.
I have to start at the end, then I will backfill with details. If you follow me on twitter (@jimwalton), then you may have seen a little bit about this already, but it is hard to [...]
Initial MinistryTECH Thoughts
Posted on April 15, 2008 - Filed Under citrt, ministrytech | 3 Comments
I started writing a post last night about my thoughts on MinistryTECH/CITRT and it’s unfinished and saved on my other computer. I want to get something up now, so here’s a little bit to help you out. Charles commented recently asking about my impressions of the mega church tour that we went on the day [...]
Read More..>>More PC Workshop Info
Posted on April 7, 2008 - Filed Under PC Workshop, Tech Arts Team | 4 Comments
On Saturday, at CITRT, I shared with everyone some details of how we do the PC Workshops and just now, I have added some new info. I have realized it would be good to have a single resource page of the free utilities we use, so I have created that here. I will continue adding [...]
Read More..>>PC Workshop Info
Posted on April 5, 2008 - Filed Under PC Workshop, citrt | 1 Comment
I have put info out on my Tech Arts team resources site for the PC Workshop. I will be adding to it over time and making the info more complete but this is a good start.
We run
AVG
Spy-Bot
ZoneAlarm
CCleaner
PC Security doc
We put a folder on their desktop called PC Security and in the folder [...]
Read More..>>Users or Customers?
Posted on April 4, 2008 - Filed Under citrt | 2 Comments
Even though I am not a good live blogger, I am trying to capture this moment. Here are several quotes from Clif.
Our problem is not a lack of resources, it’s a lack of imagination. We, as IT people, are usually pretty concrete and we need to be more creative.
We are focusing on the [...]
