August 2008
5 posts
Lean Forward Networking
Years ago, a new contact of mine wrote the following in an email, “One of my favorite activities is extending a helping hand to new friends and colleagues. Please let me know where I can help you in your business or networking efforts.”We were not well connected in fact we barely knew each other however the offer above is one of my favorite examples of lean forward networking. Today...
Burgers and being Blue not Green!
I must say I have not been a fan of the “Green” initiatives. Most were more about hype then actual performance and “Green” is more often associated with profit mongering things like carbon credits and other efforts that put as high a burden on the environment as the original effort.
Blue is what Green should have been and it is more about being blue sky and clean oceans....
Being a Peer not a Peon
Tracy Mazur in her blog the Reluctant Genius, recently covered the difference between being a peer and being a peon. Times are tough and rougher waters are sure to come before things get better. So there is no better time for a self check to see if you are a peer and hence part of the team or a peon and someone who is not contributing or seen for their contribution. How are you perceived at work?...
Beverly Hills High School Connectivity
So I spent some time this AM on Facebook and stumbled across a few classmates from my days at Beverly High. So I decided to check and see if anyone else from my graduating class was also on the system.
It was interesting to note there were only 83 people who are on Facebook and note themselves as being part of my graduating class.
So this got me thinking about how connected the various class...
FriendFeed crawls Twitter, Flickr, and YouTube so... →
Wondering what Friendfeed is and where it fits in your social networking efforts. Here is a good article.
