Archive for August, 2008

Is your video resume up to date?

Jus International, a VC funded Network Marketing health company, is taking an interesting approach to finding a VP of Sales and VP of Marketing.
Jús International is a company based on health and wellness. In addition to professional qualifications, creativity and excitement are essential. We have received a large amount of resumes and […]

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Random Thoughts 08/26/2008

12 New Rules of Working You Should Embrace Today | Zen Habits
The traditional office work environment and tools are still around, but at a very rapid pace, they’re being supplanted by newer and better tools, newer and better ways of working. The old rules are being broken, and new ones are emerging.
You could call this […]

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Heading back to Vegas

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As many of you may or may not know I lived in Vegas for about 4 years, where among other things I was a mountain bike tour guide and owner of a skateboard shop.
Going back to Vegas for me is always a doubly surreal experience.

On one hand, my life has changed so much […]

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Behind the Curtain of Social Media

Last month Michael Brito, LaSandra Brill and I were interviewed by 1to1 Media. The three of us, along with several others, blog at Conversations Matter.
The write up of the interview:
What to make of social media? It’s a question on the minds of many marketers. Where do you begin, and once you do, what do […]

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More links than you can shake a click at.

So Diigo was down for maintenance this week and so my automatic Random Thoughts post didn’t get posted so I thought I’d do a little manual cut-n-paste to share with you some of the things that caught my interest this week.
Looking to kill a few hours first thing Monday morning?
A Closer Look at HP’s Community […]

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Social Media Serendipity and a BlogTalkRadio Interview

Image via Wikipedia One of the things I love about social media is serendipity.
Two weeks ago I posted some thoughts on Twitter and how being a scale-free network has kept it at the top of the microblogging world. My posts are aggregated over on Social Media Today which is where Dr. Sally Witt, a Life […]

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Treating your best users like your worst. [Twitter]

Twitter has imposed a new follow limit on it’s users. You only get to follow 2,000 people. Most of you may be thinking, “Seriously? Who wants to follow 2,000 people anyway?” How realistic is it follow 2,000 people? That’s just too much noise right?
Not as noisy as you might think
As of today I currently […]

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The secret of “viral” revealed on FriendFeed

Ever wondered why something goes viral?
It’s all right here

See the full FriendFeed thread here.
Technorati Tags: viral, friendfeed, twitter, Allen Stern,
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Twitter and the “bruised ego syndrome”… do you really need those follower counts?
Slate tips off helicopter parents to FriendFeed [The Olds]

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Blogger burnout? Give up or dig in.

Welcome to the watered-down reality of all that you loved.

If you read many blogs you’ll notice a general theme. It started with the A-listers and is echoing through the second tier. (of course this theme goes back a long way)
Bloggers are getting burnt out. Not from content overload, not even because of all the […]

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