Are We Teachable? - by Jamie Palmesano
Teach·a·ble - /ˈtēCHəbəl/ " Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be still wiser; teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning." Proverbs 9:9 Recently, I began helping a friend run for a local government position in my town. This friend is a professional with a long list of accomplishments, achievements, and accolades in her life. As sat down to discuss our strategy for the campaign, I immediately told her we would create a Dropbox account in order to share files, pictures, documents, and information. She smiled, politely nodded, and then said, “I have no idea what that is, but it sounds good.” For those of you who don’t know, Dropbox is a file sharing application that allows you to easily move and share information from one device to another. During our meeting, I gave my friend a five-minute lesson on Dropbox and sent her on her way. Later that evening, I was sending her information right and left...