Tag Archive: communication

Don’t get LinkedIn…

Today’s presentation skimmed the surface of the blogosphere, and touched very briefly on other social technologies, before ultimately landing on LinkedIn.

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Droid vs. Curve Productivity Review

This post comes in the middle of a series I’m working on, and I agonized over writing it for over a day.  But after much deliberation I finally decided to write up my experience on my new Motorola Droid phone on the Verizon network.  I’ll get back to the series next week. Business Time No, [...]

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Why ROI doesn’t matter for Social Media

If you’ve read Malcolm Gladwell’s The Tipping Point, you are no doubt familiar with the term, uh, Tipping Point.  It is the inflection point in a curve – a series of galvanizing events or a conflagration of old assumptions that catalyzes action, or adoption, or acceptance.  A paradigm shift.  A survey of technological advancements over [...]

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Be slow to speak…

By nature, we are an important topic to ourselves.  Who among us doesn’t enjoy telling personal stories about adventures or mishaps, occasionally indulging in complaints about poor service, or explaining our point of view.  I’ve heard it said that the most common word in most people’s vocabulary is “I”.  And the sweetest sound to most [...]

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It’s the Relationship, Stupid

Think for a moment about the best work you’ve ever produced for a client.  Did it occur in an environment of stress, conflict, and miscommunication?  Probably not.  Most likely you were working for a client who valued your contribution, trusted your judgment, and respected your ideas.  Outside of a work context, we would describe this [...]

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