What Will We Do With Influencers
Monday, February 15th, 2010 Posted in Blog, Business, Communications, Community, Marketing, Online, Social media, Uncategorized, Web | No Comments »What will we do with influencers? Do you even know who they are in the case of your organization? Do you then know how to reach them? Lots of folks ask these questions and I bring you some thoughts from Chris ...
The relentless pursuit
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009 Posted in Business, Career, Community, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, PR, Philanthropy, Social media, Web | No Comments »"Strike while the iron is hot." Most of us have probably heard that old saying. It's about recognizing opportunity and the relentless pursuit of it. Chris Brogan's recent post on the topic got me thinking about how any and all ...
Cooking up an enterprise
Sunday, September 20th, 2009 Posted in Business, Community, Leadership, Marketing, Online, Social media, Uncategorized, Web | No Comments »I was saving some posts from Chris Brogan on ideas for starting, running and growing an enterprise when I received a lovely summary of those posts. So, here are Chris' Recipes for the Modern Business. They include how to evaluate ...
Get out and explore!
Sunday, August 23rd, 2009 Posted in Community, Uncategorized | No Comments »I've been having a blast out with friends and taking in all the city has to offer. Wherever you live, here's my pitch to go play in the "real world"! Get off the computer. Stop texting. Go be with and ...
The long tale wins the race
Tuesday, August 18th, 2009 Posted in Business, Communications, Community, Marketing, PR, Social media | No Comments »I really liked reading Seth Godin's post this morning and wanted to share it. In this age of hyper communication and competition, Seth reminds us that slow and steady wins the race. It's the every day, regular touchpoints that truly ...
How to get supporters, customers to listen
Monday, March 23rd, 2009 Posted in Business, Career, Communications, Community, Leadership, Marketing, Philanthropy, Uncategorized | No Comments »My good friend and talented leader, Martha, sent me these wonderful tips from Katya's Non-profit marketing blog. They're right on if you’re trying to raise money in this crazy economy, but I suggest they work for lots of scenarios – ...
Feed hungry kids; take the pledge today!
Monday, March 9th, 2009 Posted in Community, Philanthropy, Uncategorized, Web | No Comments »At any given time, one out of six children in America does not know when they will eat next, and wtih the economy, this terrible situation is only going to get worse. However, in the next minute, with just a ...
Fear is not the answer
Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009 Posted in Business, Communications, Community, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Marketing, Uncategorized, Web | No Comments »Fear or bravery? Doomsday or opportunity? Everywhere I seem to turn there's bad news -- layoffs, bankruptcys, financial disaster. And, when times get tough, organizations seem to cut and stop doing things important to their business or organizational success. Cut people, cut ...
“Why can’t we be nice…”
Thursday, January 22nd, 2009 Posted in Blog, Community, Leadership, Uncategorized | No Comments »Obama inauguration ceremony on C-Span "Why can't we be nice to each other like this all the time?" After all the analysis and punditry around the inauguration of Barack Obama as our 44th president, this statement is one of the most enduring ...
2009 goal setting made simple!
Saturday, January 3rd, 2009 Posted in Blog, Communications, Community, Uncategorized | No Comments »Hi and Happy 2009! I'm actually really excited for this year. I had not considered any "new year's resolutions" until my daughter asked me if I had made any. Heck, I gave up on those a long time ago. Instead, I've ...
