Tag Archives: social media

Blogging: A Shout into the Void?

I have a love/hate relationship with blogging. I love having something to say and the channel to do so. I love the reader reaction, positive …

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Hear That? It’s the Sound of Irrelevance

A pink cammo bow and arrow set… that was the elusive gift this year for my niece. She had to have it in order to …

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Studies Show: People Prefer Fun

In all surveys, EVER, people have come out overwhelmingly in favor of fun. This trend is demographic-neutral. It applies to everyone: employees, prospective employees, customers, …

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5 Lessons from a Twitter Convert

I love social media and all of its possibilities, most of which weren’t even fathomed by the tool creators. It appeals to my sense of …

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When Social Media Goes Anti-Social

I came to social media land kicking and fighting, but thanks to great coaching from my colleagues Barbara, Marta and Julie, I am getting much more comfortable with blogging …

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Personal Brand – Are You The CEO Of Your Career?

Are you keenly aware of your personal brand? Do you know how others perceive your contribution and value? Can you articulate your “X” factor? In …

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Stuck in a Communications Rut?

During a recent dinner conversation with friends, they lamented the loss of personal interaction with their teenagers…replacing real conversation/ dialogue with Tweets, texting and Facebooking. While …

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When 140 Characters and an Emoticon Just Aren’t Enough

“There’s a time and place for everything”. Consider this in today’s world of BROADCAST EVERYTHING TO EVERYONE via as many platforms as possible. That’s the …

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5 Things to Remember When You Work for “The Man”

One of the seminal rock songs ever recorded is The Faces 1973 version of “Ooh La La” (vocals by Ronnie Wood, NOT Rod Stewart, fyi!). …

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It’s Personal, Social and Customized – The 2020 Workplace

The 2020 Workplace, written by Jeanne C. Meister and Karie Willyerd, was published in 2010 but only recently hit my radar. The book is targeted to top …

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