Posts Tagged ‘Communication’
How the Happy Sandbox is Changing Business
It’s been interesting to see how the economy of the past two years has caused paradigm shifts in the way business is working. Even two years ago, companies seemed focused on merely surviving in the sandbox, full of staunch competitors. Entrepreneurs, account folks and business developers were forced to wear smiles, sign NDAs and keep secrets [...]
Read This Post15 Reasons Why You Should Go See To Kill a Mockingbird
A lot of folks give me service about doing so many locally-focused blog posts. I get that. I’m supposed to “think global.” Whatever. For some posts, I’ll continue to “think local.” That’s me. That’s my blog. Okay? I live in and love Columbus, Ohio. My town and the people in it are important to me. [...]
Read This Post35 Things You Can Do To Have Better One-To-One Meetings
Anymore, I’m selective with the meet-ups and events I attend locally. I have to be. However, things out of my own backyard are a different story since I don’t know most of the folks there. I do enjoy going the local events, but time is a scarce resource and I’m forced to limit myself to [...]
Read This PostPresence Building on Twitter: The Art of Creating Illusion
I’m thinking about writing a short eBook that I’ll host on my blog and provide to you free of charge. For months now, Twitter-related links have been the main traffic referral source to my blog. You’ll notice that I don’t have a lot of subscribers, compared to other bloggers that I benchmark myself against. It’s [...]
Read This PostRunning Dash for Donation to Get You to Donate Life
When you go to renew your driver’s license, do you say “yes” to becoming an organ donor? It’s a hard truth to face. Saying “yes” to that question means considering the idea that someday, something tragic might happen that could end your time in this world. No one likes thinking about that. But, in the [...]
Read This Post10 Blogs I Read Every Day + 17 More
While I was finishing up at BMA Engage, Chris Stone sent me a tweet asking: “What are the 10 blogs you read every day?” It’s a great question, but one that is in no way answerable in 140 characters or less. That being said, it is a great idea for a blog post. Thank you, [...]
Read This PostMeet Jim Lecinski from Google
My brain is flooded with new and exciting information right now. BMA Engage is in full swing and we’ve just finished day one of some really thought-provoking presentations – from folks like Fred Wiersema, an ISBM fellow and author of The Discipline of Market Leaders and Customer Intimacy, and even Beth Comstock, Chief Marketing Officer [...]
Read This PostMy Media Production Studio in a Backpack
Just so you know, I’ll be producing blog posts from the BMA Engage Conference this week in Chicago. It’s going to be a killer conference, with all of the content focused on B2B marketers and how they can leverage emerging technologies to reach their audiences. Here’s a look at what I’ll be using to bring [...]
Read This PostOhio Growth Summit – Meet Your BIG Personal Brand Panelists
For the past few months, I’ve had the privilege of partnering with Mike Bowers and Tonya Wilson, of the SBDC, on building out content for some of the event sessions Ohio-based small business entrepreneurs will partake in at this years Ohio Growth Summit. The event takes place June 9th in Columbus, Ohio at the Columbus [...]
Read This PostROI by Using Social Media from the Inside Out
Maybe a theme from this week is actually the idea of “inside out.” We talked about branding from the inside out and how Scotts is doing that. We talked about a draft framework of outcomes for how social media can be used to support internal organizational communication objectives. Now let’s look at using social media [...]
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