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ProTips
While nearly all of these can be summed up with two words: kindness and consideration, sometimes it takes more than 140 characters to share words of wisdom. These are the long versions of some of the #ProTips I shared on Twitter yesterday. 1) Don't ask for easily accessible information. This also means don't ask for something you've already asked for recently. For example: email addresses. Before you contact a colleague or professional contact for an email address, try Googling or at least searching your own past messages. Email addresses aren't hard to find. (See this post on finding an email address.) 2) Don't be unrealistic in your requests. If you want help, make sure it will take the person you are asking for help from less than 10 minutes. Whether it's a presentation review or resume edits also make sure that the person you are asking for help from: has the time doesn't have a conflict of interest isn't something they have clients for 3) Don't ask for something for free if the person you are requesting help from usually gets paid for the same service.
More Followers, More Engagement, Less Time!: Webinar Takeaways
This webinar seemed to be more about personal branding than how to implement these tips for your company or organization. That being said, some of the tips are relevant. My notes and takeaways from the webinar are below. Like everyone else, Guy Kawasaki, author of APE: Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur, underscored engagement and conversations throughout the webinar. You … Continue reading More Followers, More Engagement, Less Time!: Webinar Takeaways
It’s ok to be quiet in a tragedy
I'd like to clarify in more than 140 characters a Tweet I sent earlier today. The Tweet was: "Every business social account does not need to share "thoughts and prayers are with #Newtown." If you can't add to the conversation, don't." The context came from both my Facebook newsfeed and my Twitter feed. In both, … Continue reading It’s ok to be quiet in a tragedy