Consultant at KedgeForward
Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
- Current
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- Consultant & Partner at KedgeForward
- Editor & Consultant at Presence International
- Publicist at The Ooze
- Owner at Morrell Writing Services
- Personal assistant, editor, creative consultant at Bob Burden Creative Properties
- Author at Morrell Creative Services
- Past
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- Emerging Churches Coordinator at Not For Sale Campaign
- Contributing Editor, Columnist at Next-Wave
- VP Marketing Communication at Williams Chiropractic
- Education
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- Regent University
- Berry College
- Berry College
- Regent University
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Mike Morrell’s Summary
I provide writing, editing, and marketing services to a variety of businesses and publishers. I work with words to achieve *your* goal, whether its an excellent book, an increased business profile or having everyone talking about your service, product, or idea.
Mike Morrell’s Specialties:
Web-based "viral" marketing; in-depth content editing; from-scratch business writing; "big idea" concept writing; brochures, newsletters, and ghostwriting.
Mike Morrell’s Experience
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Consultant & Partner
KedgeForward
(Think Tanks industry)
June 2009 — Present (2 months)
KedgeForward is a strategic foresight facilitator working with businesses, NGOs, and transformational movements to foster generative, sustainable change and futures-flourishing.
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Editor & Consultant
Presence International
(Staffing and Recruiting industry)
September 2006 — Present (2 years 11 months)
I am an editor and idea-person with Presence International, an eschatological think tank and activist cell funding head, heart and hands with visions of a transformed reality. See http://presence.tv
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Publicist
The Ooze
(Internet industry)
March 2006 — Present (3 years 5 months)
I originate and administrate the successful viralbloggers.com netowork in collaboration with theOoze.com. We offer powerful word-of-mouth acclaim for quality books. We work with publishers and authors large and small.
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Owner
Morrell Writing Services
(Writing and Editing industry)
January 2005 — Present (4 years 7 months)
Morrell Writing Services is a full-service writing team providing "text support" at every level, including (but not limited to) editing manuscripts and resumes, ghostwriting books and writing press releases, web content, brochures, and client/customer communications. We also specialize in "contagious" web-based buzz-building among online communities.
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Personal assistant, editor, creative consultant
Bob Burden Creative Properties
(Writing and Editing industry)
January 1995 — Present (14 years 7 months)
Mr. Burden is an internationally recognized artist, author, screenwriter and comic book creator. Responsibilities have included: Screenplay editing and critique, comic book script editing and critique, and art assistance.
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Author
Morrell Creative Services
(Publishing industry)
October 1979 — Present (29 years 10 months)
I am the author of two forthcoming books on Christian spirituality and practice for 20 & 30-somethings. I can't say much about these tomes at the moment, as I'm speaking with agents and editors. After this, I will begin to turn my attentions toward my greatest unfulfilled writing ambition: the comic book industry!
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Emerging Churches Coordinator
Not For Sale Campaign
(Non-Profit; Civic & Social Organization industry)
December 2006 — March 2008 (1 year 4 months)
I helped involve 'emerging' faith communities in the educational and grassroots activist work of the Not for Sale contemporary abolitionist (anti-slavery) campaign.
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Contributing Editor, Columnist
Next-Wave
(Writing and Editing industry)
January 2003 — March 2006 (3 years 3 months)
Columnist and writer for Next-Wave web magazine, an "emerging church" planting electronic publication with 50,000 subscribers.
Doulos Christou Press (2003)
Editor
Water, Faith and Wood: The Witness of the Earliest Church for Today by C.; Editor
Personal Faith and Institutional Commitments by Lawrence Barmann and Harvey Hill. -
VP Marketing Communication
Williams Chiropractic
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
2004 — 2005 (1 year)
I was responsible for community relations, marketing, and advertising for Williams Chiropractic, one of Georgia's highest-volume and fastest growing chiropractic practices. I planned in-office health events, represented the office at community health fairs, wrote copy for newsletters and other in-office communications, and educated potential patients on what to expect with subluxation-based chiropractic care.
Mike Morrell’s Education
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Regent University
MSF , Systems Thinking, Futures, Strategic Foresight , 2007 — 2009
I am a Graduate Fellow in Emergent Studies, M.A. in Strategic Foresight under futurist Jay Gary; see http://www.regent.edu/acad/global/academics/msf
- Activities and Societies:
- World Futures Society
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Berry College
BA , Journalism, Creative Writing, Religion , 1998 — 2004
- Activities and Societies:
- Campus Carrier newspaper; Model United Nations
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Berry College
B.A , Journalism, Creative Writing, and Religion; GPA , 2004
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Regent University
Graduate Fellow; M.A , Emergent Studies; Strategic Foresight
Additional Information
Mike Morrell’s Websites:
Mike Morrell’s Interests:
New media, grassroots marketing, writing, editing, history, comic books, community, Christian spirituality
Mike Morrell’s Groups:
Intentional house church community in Raleigh, NC; Triangle Emergent Cohort; Friends of God's Golden Acre USA (South African non-profit);
Not For Sale anti-slavery campaign
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Millennia Users Group
Mike Morrell’s Honors:
Berry College Centennial Essay Contest (2002)
$2,500 Prize
National Model United Nations (2003)
Distinguished Delegation—Canada; New York City
National Model United Nations (2002)
Honorary Mention—Norway; New York City
Mike Morrell’s Contact Settings
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