To Tweet or not to Tweet?
Last week I presented what I'll refer to as "drive-by" presentation to my Vistage group on social networking. The session quickly evolved from what is LinkedIn, Twitter and other social network tools...
View ArticleWhy Tweet? A Must-See Twitter Strategy
Twitter PR StrategyOriginally uploaded by ogilvyprworldwide Why Tweet? A picture is worth a thousand words. I came across this strategic overview provided by Ogilvy's 360 Degree Digital Influence...
View ArticleThe day I took my mother to work and….
My 85 year-old mother is visiting with us this week. I invited her to come to "work" with me yesterday. Not only was she thrilled that I asked her, the day was full of surprises. My "job" on Tuesday...
View ArticleSocial networking: fad or innovation?
History seems to repeat itself when disruptive innovation threatens the established model. Today, you can't have a conversation without hearing about Facebook, Twitter, or texting. Is it another fad…or...
View ArticleA “Quantum” leap
One of the greatest rewards of mentoring and coaching is to see the "student become the teacher." I just had that gratifying experience. Several months ago I recommended to a client of mine that his...
View ArticleHuh? Teenager says Twitter is for old people.
I get two comments from clients or seminar attendees when I mention Twitter: “I don’t get it!” and “It seems like a site for kids.” The first comment is a problem. Not that I believe that Twitter...
View ArticleRecommended Reading List – Assessments, Helicopter Parents, Twitter & More
Expanding the Use of Assessments Best-in-class organizations are using assessments not only to understand the skills and traits employees have today, but also their capacity to grow. Read more...
View ArticleIs it okay to use Facebook to screen applicants?
Facebook is back in the news. And guess what? The stories have to do with privacy. (So what else is new?) But this time the shoe is on the other foot. It’s not Facebook that is the source of...
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