Have you ever heard about process-based praise?

"Praise and intelligence: The argument for process-based praise."

If we tell kids they’re smart and capable, won’t that inspire them to strive and learn? Studies suggest otherwise. If kids sense that we’re exaggerating or insincere, our efforts will backfire. And if we make them feel they have a reputation to defend, they may end up shrinking from challenges — holding back because they don’t want to risk failure and the loss of that reputation.

Can we avoid these pitfalls by focusing on “process-based” praise? It’s likely the better approach, but even here we need to be sensitive to the context and the...
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Have you heard that in America USPS is testing a Standalone App?

" USPS Is Testing a Standalone App That Previews What Mail Is on the Way. "
The app will push out notifications and let you easily track letters and deliveries. 

What's coming in the mail for you will soon arrive even faster to your phone: the US Postal Service is launching a dedicated iOS and Android app for its existing Informed Delivery service. Initially introduced in 2017, Informed Delivery lets you preview incoming mail through a daily email summary.

According to the USPS website, you can now join the beta program and try early versions of the new standalone app by scanning...
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Faith and can we pray beyond just our Needs in Life?

" Praying Beyond Our Needs. "

In our quest for revival and our desire to impact our cities, there is another aspect of prayer that I want to share with you: praying with intention to impact others. We may pray every day about the needs in our own lives, our families, and friends, yet never go into the realm of praying, “Thy kingdom come, and Thy will be done” unless we choose to do that intentionally. We cannot depend on chance encounters and accidental contact with others to bring about the harvest God wants to give. We must be intentional in...
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What do you know about Seizing the Spoils of War?

" Seizing the Spoils of War. "
The Month of March
The word March comes from the Roman God of war, Mars. There’s a pattern throughout the scriptures that shows March as a month of war. We should declare that in this month we will seize the spoils of war.

Author, Christie Johnson writes in her article Seizing the Spoils of War, “I believe there is an invitation within this revelation to step out of a place of ‘battle weariness’ and into ‘celebration and feasting.’ I believe there is a unique window of opportunity to advance upon enemy territory and take...
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Is AI Agents changing how people shop?

" AI Agents Are Changing How People Shop. Here’s What That Means for Brands. "    
AI agents—algorithms empowered to take action on a user’s behalf—are starting to fundamentally reshape the business and consumer landscapes. Case in point: Enough consumers are skipping Google and searching using ChatGPT, an AI agent that interprets questions and synthesizes search results, that some experts estimate it could replace Google in four years. For others, AI-agents are creating a new source of customer leads, independent of traditional SEO. No doubt the dominant players will fight back, but the rapid adoption of AI agents has...
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