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Episode 006 [Christian Living] – People Skills For Christians with Tony Munson, Part 2

March 15, 2018

People Skills For Christians With Tony Munson :: Tony Munson, Part 2

Our Guest Today: Tony Munson is a husband, father and a senior software developer currently residing in Boise, Idaho. He is the author of People Skills For Christians: How To Change Behaviors That Sabotage Believers' Lives. He graduated from Washington State University in 2002 with a degree in computer science and has spent the last 15 years developing software professionally for HP and Cradlepoint in numerous technical leadership roles. During this time, he has placed a high value on mentorship and helping others increase their quality of life through people and leadership training. In 2012, Tony graduated from the Life Church School of Ministry (a yearlong Bible college) and, over the past decade, has served in various roles at his local church. He’s currently an instructor at Life Bible College, where he teaches leadership and interpersonal communication skills. Tony is a member of Toastmasters, a club dedicated to developing better public speakers and leaders. He also loves songwriting, reading and teaching. You can read a more extensive bio and his blog and work online at www.effectivelivingllc.com 

A Few Key Ideas:

Why Tony felt that it was important to write a book titled, People Skills For Christians
85% of your earning potential is connected to your relationships
Understanding Emotional intelligence
Find out how body language impacts your interactions and relationships with others
Tony talks about gossip and complaining and how it impacts our relationships
Why conflict is so difficult to deal with
TWEETABLE: "People are the gatekeepers of your new opportunities.”

You can see Key Ideas From Part 1 here.

Resources Mentioned (some items mentioned directly or indirectly through prior research):

The Emotionally Healthy Leader by Pete Scazzero

Links/Resources From Part 1

How To Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie
7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey
Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ by Daniel Goleman
Bible: Proverbs 18: 21
Bible: 7 Things God Hates
Fruit of the Spirit
Reflecting The Fruit of the Spirit
Temporary Assignments
Feedly - the smarter content gatherer and reader

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About Our Host: Christopher J. Harris, a native of Palatka, Fla., is currently Executive Pastor of Crossover Church of Tampa, Fla. He is also the Director of Administration & Vision Implementation overseeing the day to day operations of the Atlanta Headquarters office for Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship International. He's served at ministries in Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Chicago,IL. He’s an author and blogger and most recently wrote a book titled, Temporary Assignments. He's an alumnus of Florida State University, University of South Carolina, special studies at Princeton Theological Seminary and doctoral work at Nova Southeastern University. Harris currently resides in Florida with his wife Dr Carmen J Harris and their children.

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