10 things I have learnt on a marathon 36hr+ air flight

1. Taxi please – Make sure taxi driver #1 actually knows where you’re going and doesn’t take you to the provincial bus station rather than the one going to the airport.

2. Upgrades? – Dress smart casual – you never know when the call to business class will come.

3. Security – Know how relaxed or tight the airport security is. Some allow water bottles on – no-one likes being stuck in a hot airport with no local currency. And s ome don’t like mini cans of deodorant! Fortunately I met up with my case in Kuala Lumpur. Which leads neatly on to …

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There’s more to life than PowerPoint (and Newsletters)

Here are a few ways of keeping your your supporters interested in what’s going on where you’re working … and, things to keep you on your toes as you try out some new ideas.

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  An idea for raising up online pray-ers

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Japan’s ‘Live-to-Work’ View Drives Families Apart

Japan owes much of its economic prosperity to the relentless work of the Japanese people. They not only work hard, they’ve learned to prefer their company’s welfare over their personal needs.OMF Japan Live to Work video has been reworked for the CBN Christian News channel in the US.Watch the rest of the series here: http://www.vimeo.com/album/67234

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