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Did you know this about LinkedIn? 21 Oct 2011 | 11:43 am
This week I attended a helpful LinkedIn session hosted by Higher Bracket. LinkedIn Canada employees Sarah Lawless and Carine Syriani shared interesting insight about the application, the highlights of...
Dear customer, sorry about that discount 8 Jul 2011 | 03:11 am
When I logged into my Rogers account today I noted a special alert button. It led me to the following message: We're pleased to squeeze more money out of you now! Does anyone else find this as f...
My entry for @danzarella #unicornsandrainbows rhyme competition 12 Apr 2011 | 03:42 am
Image via http://disgrasian.com Dan Zarella, the Social Media Scientist, challenged his readers to create a rhyme about one of his favourite topics: that too many people sell social media as feel-goo...
LinkedIn plays April Fools 2 Apr 2011 | 03:53 am
Bravo! I had a good chuckle when I logged in today. It just kept getting better! I love it! So I thought, why not? I’ll let you know if I hear back from Sherlock.
7 Senior executives share stories of LinkedIn success 28 Mar 2011 | 01:30 pm
Recently I was asked to provide evidence that LinkedIn was a valuable tool for senior executives and not just middle managers. You might recall the buzz in 2008 when Oracle sourced their new CFO, Jef...
5 Twitter business success stories (from non-social media professionals) 22 Mar 2011 | 05:19 am
I’m a fan of Twitter and regularly speak in front of audiences about why I like it. Often I get someone who says something like, “Sure you love it, but you work in the field of social media. What abo...
Am I missing something?? 11 Mar 2011 | 03:08 pm
While not officially diagnosed, I’m fairly convinced I am susceptible to the occasional migraine (if not a migraine, a wretched nausea-inducing, head-throbbing diabolical headache) brought about throu...
How LinkedIn changed someone’s life in a way you couldn’t predict 7 Dec 2010 | 09:59 am
I have the great privilege of helping people in career transition leverage social media to help achieve their professional goals, whether it’s finding a new job or starting their own business. It is ...
A social media mystery revealed! 1 Dec 2010 | 11:45 am
Yesterday began like any other Monday. I was pleasantly surprised to find that a couple of people had commented on previous blog posts; it always makes me happy when others read the blog and are moved...
Conundrum! 5 Oct 2010 | 10:38 am
Today I received an addressed but unsolicited package containing Christmas cards and envelopes from the Mouth and Food Painting Artists. My dilemma: I don’t need them, but it’s a shame to recycle pe...
