Sam is joined by Dave Maxfield, a consumer protection attorney in Columbia, SC to discuss how he applies lessons from other businesses to his own law firm. The discuss revenue, average unit values, throughput rates, cycle time, the concept of the block, Trello, and productivity. This is a fascinating discussion of how to do business better!

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• Dave Maxfield - Consumer Protection Lawyer - ConsumerLawSC.com
• The Lean Law Firm Blog and Podcast – THE LEAN LAW FIRM
• The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement - 25th Anniversary Edition: Goldratt, Eliyahu M.: 9780884271956: Amazon.com: Books
• Cloud-Based Legal Case Management & Billing Software | Rocket Matter
• Little's Law (explained with tacos)
• Kanban | Discover Rindle features
• Using the Card Aging Power-Up - Trello Help

Matthew Klippenstein is an Engineer écrivain (technical writing, not PR) in the electric vehicle and clean energy space from British Columbia. Sam discusses demographics, religiosity in pandemics, the boom in clean energy, and the concept of ClimateTech with Matthew this week.

Special Guest: Matthew Klippenstein.

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• Matthew Klippenstein (@ElectronComm) / Twitter
• Nat Bullard on Twitter: "My latest for @climate: It's Climate. It's Tech. Is it Climate Tech? https://t.co/IqPq6YftaD short thread follows" / Twitter
• Is Climate Tech Different Enough From the Cleantech of Old? - Bloomberg
• Ford’s assembly line starts rolling - HISTORY
• Anti-Monopoly - Wikipedia
• EV Farm

Thomas Whitley is the Chief of Staff for Mayor John Dailey's office in Tallahassee, Florida. In this episode, we discuss what Tallahassee is doing to help citizens and small businesses deal with the economic impacts of Covid as well as marketing efforts that the Mayor's Office is undertaking to get the word out about those efforts.

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• Talgov.com | The Official Website of the City of Tallahassee
• Tallahassee, Florida - Wikipedia
• Mayor John E. Dailey (@MayorOfTLH) / Twitter
• Office of the Mayor - Tallahassee, FL | Facebook
• A century later, Tallahassee still needs a good flag
• The Flag of Columbia

Today I'm thinking about specialized marketing. As a case study, we look at Morning Light. This is a new book of poetry (or a devotional) from The Rev. Merianna Neely Harrelson looking to address a variety of audiences looking for a similar value proposition. Let's think about how each of our marketing efforts impact what we're trying to accomplish and how well we're actually doing what needs to be done.

Special Guest: Merianna Neely Harrelson.

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• Morning Light - Merianna Neely Harrelson
• (2008 Video) Leveraging Social Media and Democratized Media - YouTube — The good ole' days.
• Ze Frank on ugly (Interconnected)

We'll get back to Genesis, but here's a test recording I did when we were reading through Jonah for Thinking Religion. Here are some quick thoughts on Jonah's final encounter with God after Nineveh proves to be a little more receptive than first thought...

Text available here: http://bible.oremus.org/?ql=176000971

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Another creation story, how we get from Adam to Noah, and Sumerian King List (with a little Dylan)

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• Sam Harrelson (@sambharrelson) • Instagram photos and videos
• oremus Bible Browser : Genesis 5
• Sumerian King List - Wikipedia
• Before The Flood - Rolling Stone

SC voting stuff, iOS 14 is out, I'm making steaks tonight, and we get into the origins of civilizations with ... polyamory. Lamech and Seth.

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• Sam Harrelson (@sambharrelson) • Gen 4:17-26
• oremus Bible Browser : Genesis 4:17-26
• Absentee Voting | SCVotes
• iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 are now available - The Verge
• Lamech (descendant of Cain) - Wikipedia
• Seth - Wikipedia
• Set (deity) - Wikipedia
• Seth | Egyptian god | Britannica
• Schedule Time - Harrelson Co

Today, we go over salmon recipes, Documentary Hypothesis, J's and G's in German, our new farming unit at homeschool with the 4 year old, and the tragic story of Cain and Abel and the Mark of Cain. Where did Cain's wife come from?? Listen and let's find out.

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• Sam Harrelson (@sambharrelson) • Gen 4:1-16
• oremus Bible Browser : Genesis 4:1-16
• Documentary hypothesis
• Julius Wellhausen - Wikipedia
• Pan Seared Salmon - Kent Rollins
• snake convinces the people to do. It’s not “God’s good design.” God’s good design is equality. Do better. Putz." / Twitter" rel="nofollow">Eric Vanden Eykel on Twitter: "If you actually read Genesis 3, the “hierarchy of the home” is a **consequence** of what the snake convinces the people to do. It’s not “God’s good design.” God’s good design is equality. Do better. Putz." / Twitter

Q&A and follow up from Gen 3:20-24 post

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• Sam Harrelson on Instagram: “Today in Thinking About The Bible After Midnight: Genesis 3:20-24... East of Eden. James Dean. For us late Gen X’ers (Xennials?), James…” — Genesis 3:20-24 Reflection on Instagram
• Eden sanctuary - creation.com — Do not approve...
• Pre-Adamite - Wikipedia
• Who Was the Wife of Cain? - Biblical Archaeology Society — BAR is always a "fun" read.

This week we take a look back on a fascinating week of religion news and discuss how to talk to people who don't think the same way you do before closing out with a little history lesson on Acts 4-5.

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• Loving Enemies Is Hard at Post-Impeachment Prayer Breakfas...... | News & Reporting | Christianity Today
• The Family | Netflix Official Site
• Joe: Trump mocked the words of Jesus Christ and he got away with it
• How Mitt Romney's impeachment vote was influenced by his Mormon faith
• oremus Bible Browser : Acts of the Apostles 5
• Gamaliel - Wikipedia