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Interested in Pinterest? Why you may want to be there.

January 11, 2012

Pinterest is hot “Is Pinterest the ‘next big thing’ in social media?” asks Don Reisinger on CNET.   It certainly looks like based on the hype going around, and numbers don’t usually lie either.   I have a few beta invites if anyone wants one, just send me your email. From CNET: Late last month, Experian Hitwise, a company that monitors consumer [...]

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Don’t be a dummy when it comes to social media job search!

September 6, 2011

Job Searching with Social Media for Dummies I don’t many book reviews on this blog, but I got excited when I was asked to read an advance copy of Job Searching with Social Media for Dummies by Joshua Waldman.   Josh is the founder of the Career Enlightenment blog, and has put together a great resource [...]

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Is your company pre or post PC?

August 19, 2011

Technology and Agility I saw a post from Steve Rubel on Google+ this morning.  He asked the following question: Do you feel we are already in a post-PC era? Interested in your views, but we are skewed as early adopters. I am interested in what you see around you in your friends and family or [...]

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Cool tools: Twylah and Paper.li make viewing Twitter easier

June 12, 2011

Different ways to consume Twitter Have you created your Twylah yet? I created my Twylah a few days ago, and it is pretty cool. What is a Twylah you may ask.     Twylah is a web site that takes you twitter stream and turns it into a more attractive web site.   Twylah is similar to paper.li [...]

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Let the people off before you try to get on

April 4, 2011

Stop the madness I seem to be in a mood lately, especially when it comes to people doing stupid stuff while traveling. Earlier today, I was at an office building and I watched a woman waiting for an elevator on the ground floor.   I was waiting as well, but we had chosen different strategic locations [...]

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Get your social media credit score online!

March 26, 2011

MyWebCareer: your social media “Credit Score” MyWebCareer is an intriguing site that I ran across recently.  Currently in open beta, the site purports to show a sort of credit score for your on-line profile.  It is sort of like Klout, but offers a dashboard with a “credit score” for your on-line life.   They also offer [...]

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Blogging and bloggers I have learned from

March 19, 2011

HR Guide to Blogs and Blogging I put this list together last year right after HRevolution in 2010.   I thought it might be useful again now.  It is by no means comprehensive! Here are some excellent resources articles covering a variety of topics related to blogging and using your blog as a business tool. Does [...]

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Why HR is like the Yellow Pages

February 6, 2011

Image via Wikipedia Message and Medium Matter This post by Trish McFarlane reminded of this piece I wrote a couple of years ago.  I liked it back then, and still like it today.  Maybe you will too! One of the more irritating things about living in an apartment complex are the constant attempts at outreach [...]

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QR-codes are so 1990′s, and just right for HR!

January 16, 2011

Image via Wikipedia QR Codes – barcodes for the Web This code was originally made by the Japanese company Denso in 1994 for the use in the car industries. By now the QR-Code has advanced to the Asian standard code for mobile tagging. In Japan it is tagged 50 million times daily. — Mobile Tagging [...]

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ConvergeSouth is almost here!

September 24, 2010

Presenting at ConvergeSouth 2010 I am going to be doing a presentation on job search and social media next week at ConvergeSouth 2010.  I will be sharing information and thoughts on how to approach a job search using social media from a number of different perspectives.    I will also get to attend a bunch of [...]

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