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Resources for the New Year

December 31, 2014 by mattperman

Here are a few resources to help you get the new year off to a great start. What’s Best Next: How the Gospel Transforms the Way You Get Things Done. Of course I’ll be recommending my book here! The beginning of the year is a good time to refine your mission, vision, roles and goals. What’s […]

Filed Under: Managing Yourself

27 Tweets from Jesus

August 12, 2013 by mattperman

This is a great post by Adam Jeske on whether Twitter is shallow and whether Jesus would use it. He starts: I get frustrated when people say social media (and Twitter in particular) is shallow. I get especially frustrated when my well-intentioned Christian friends say this. Because we use incredibly short phrases that are really […]

Filed Under: Social Media

The End of Our Exploring: A Book About Questioning and the Confidence of Faith

July 31, 2013 by mattperman

My friend Matthew Lee Anderson started his latest book after I started mine and it has released well before mine. Way to go, Matt! Matt is the lead writer at the very helpful blog Mere Orthodoxy. It is an absolute joy to read his writing; as I’ve said before, I think he is one of […]

Filed Under: Critical Thinking

Using Your Saturdays Well and Two Other Excellent Posts

June 18, 2013 by mattperman

Chris Misiano organizes and oversees on-campus events at Liberty university and, on the side, has been my assistant for the last year-and-a-half. I am amazed at his productivity and ability to stay on top of things. He is also an incredible writer. Here are three very helpful articles that he has recently produced that I […]

Filed Under: Managing Yourself

When Christians Have Power

June 11, 2013 by mattperman

An excellent talk by Andy Crouch on the true meaning of power from the Q Conference. Here’s a key quote: “Power is for flourishing. Who is flourishing because you have power?” That’s worth asking.

Filed Under: Leadership

Keeping an Eye on the Backward Clock: How Getting Things Done Relates to the Biblical Call for Holiness

January 17, 2013 by mattperman

Scott Belsky, in Making Ideas Happen: Overcoming the Obstacles Between Vision and Reality: The notion of the backward clock is simple: if you were told the exact year, day, and time that your life would end, would you manage your time and energy any differently? Even if that date were seventy-three years, twelve days, two […]

Filed Under: Managing Yourself, Sanctification

America Needs Entrepreneurship, Not Just Innovation

October 25, 2012 by mattperman

That’s the point of a helpful interview in the Gallup Management journal with Jim Clifton, author of the The Coming Jobs War. Here’s an excerpt: The United States has no shortage of great ideas and innovations. What the country most needs right now are highly motivated entrepreneurs who can turn those ideas into great businesses […]

Filed Under: Entrepreneurship

What Happens When NGOs Admit Failure?

January 10, 2012 by mattperman

This is a very insightful TED talk by David Damberger. Here’s the summary: International aid groups make the same mistakes over and over again. At TEDxYYC David Damberger uses his own engineering failure in India to call for the development sector to publicly admit, analyze, and learn from their missteps. One of the most significant […]

Filed Under: Non-Profit Management

Five More Books I'm Looking Forward To: Leadership, Vocation, Global Poverty, Theological Education, Willpower

December 19, 2011 by mattperman

Going through my inbox, here are 5 more books I’ve just bought or been sent that I’m looking forward to: 1.Fast Living: How the Church Will End Extreme Poverty I believe along with Scott Todd that we can end extreme poverty in our generation. Further, I think there is firm biblical basis in Deuteronomy 15 […]

Filed Under: Reading

Rewards with a Mission

October 17, 2011 by mattperman

I love Crossway’s rewards program, Crossway Impact: Rewards with a Mission. Here’s the brief description: Crossway is excited to introduce a new kind of rewards program — one that makes sense for your budget, has great perks, and (curve ball) isn’t all about you. Crossway Impact is a program that rewards you and allows you […]

Filed Under: Publishing

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I am the director of career development at The King’s College NYC, co-founder of What’s Best Next, and the author of What’s Best Next: How the Gospel Transforms the Way You Get Things Done. This is my personal website where I blog on four of my favorite topics: theology, apologetics, culture, and living in New York City.

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