Defining My New Role in YWAM

It’s been an interesting transition for us as we’ve made out move to Calgary. Not only have we been settling into our new home, but we have also been working on defining our new role as we continue our work with YWAM.

Working on a YWAM base back in Australia with over 100 staff meant that most of my time was spent doing tech support and network management. Now working from home has opened up all sorts of other possibilities.

At the moment there are four main projects that I am working on within my role on the YWAM International Chairman’s Team:

1. The new YWAM International Web-Site (the current site is at www.ywam.org)
2. Capturing, editing and distributing leadership training videos by Lynn Green from his visit to Calgary a few months ago
3. Developing a new web-site for YWAM Resources (www.ywamlife.com)
4. YWAM “Social Media” Interaction (Facebook, Twitter, etc.)

In addition to this I’m also toying around with creating an on-line radio show (audio podcast) out of the news and content developed within YWAM. Each week I usually see dozens of stories from around YWAM about upcoming conferences, schools, outreaches and more. I try to document some of them at YWAM News that Bill finds Interesting.

As I continue to connect with the YWAM ICT I’m finding more and more opportunities and needs presenting themselves. The problem certainly isn’t going to be finding stuff to do, the challenge will be finding where to best spend my time and effort …