WSJ asks how phone calls could be improved:

I was with Bell Telephone when we coined the term "telemarketing" and spent millions to reposition "telephone sales" which at the time was the most hated term in the English language. It worked. 

I then started one of the first telemarketing agencies in the US. We did projects for large and small businesses. My articles appeared in the first issues of Telemarketing Magazine, and I spoke at local and national business association meetings. 

Bell Labs research and my own experience were the cornerstones for training  on this very topic. Main point: put personality in the call. Arthur Godfrey was the first to do this with the radio, his show sold truckloads of Lipton Tea. 

When asked why he was so effective, Godfrey said, "I imagine the little old lady sitting in front of her radio in a rocking chair and I speak directly to her."  Works on phone, too, as I learned training hundreds of professionals how to do it. 

https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-phone-call-isnt-dead-its-evolving-11571457605?commentId=a5be51f6-0c2d-4547-be05-bd4706d5603c

Gen X/ Millennials/GenZ Defined:

How should we pray?

LORD'S PRAYER, THE:

By: Kaufmann Kohler

Table of Contents

• Original Form and Meaning.
• Relation to Messianic Expectation.

Name given by the Christian world to the prayer which Jesus taught his disciples (Matt. vi. 9-13; Luke xi. 1-4). According to Luke the teaching of the prayer was suggested by one of Jesus' disciples who, on seeing him holding communion with God in prayer, asked him to teach them also to pray, as John the Baptist had similarly taught his disciples a certain form of

Then and now.

Jessica Lang. Above, 1991 when she won the Academy Award for leading actress Blue Sky with Tommy Lee Jones, and yesterday in Sunday New York Times. 

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Pope Francis

seems to me Pope Francis is following the instructions of his namesake St. Francis, and encouraging me and you to do the same: Pope Francis endorses claim that US Christians are engaged in ‘ecumenism of hatred’ | News | LifeSite https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/pope-francis-endorses-claim-that-us-christians-are-engaged-in-ecumenism-of-hatred

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