Today, I am
Tired of trying
Weary of worrying
Frightened of failing
Scared of succumbing.
Today, I am
Invisibly clad in sparkling scarlet spandex
Hair buffeted by the breeze
Muscles awake and alert
Spring in my step, shine on my soul.
Today, I am
Rediscovering romance
Reiterating reason
On networking for business
We see, hear, read ad nauseam about how we should network to grow our businesses.
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Too often, though, I think people take that to mean going to innumerable tweetups, happy hours and the ilk. I’ve lost count of the number of people I’ve seen over-commit themselves to multiple networking events on the same night.
The end result is usually that they’re tired, over-extend themselves which they later regret, and sometimes do things they later […]
Are we smart about measurement… or unwittingly being Mata Hari?
Image: Bob Bobster, Creative Commons
Yesterday’s #measurePR chat was VERY interesting.
Philip Sheldrake of Influence Crowd was our guest, and we focused on the ethics of measurement; here’s a recent post that tells you how and why he came to be on the show, er, chat.
Before I could get to it, Philip wrote up a great recap of the chat, so I’m not going to try to improve on what’s already […]
I “met” Philip Sheldrake a few weeks ago when he started participating in #measurePR.
Who’s Philip Sheldrake?
According to David Meerman Scott, he’s “the independent expert on [social media analytics] tools.”
You’ll have to scroll down to the comments to see that, but David’s post is an excellent read too, so I think it’s well worth your time.
He is founder and partner of Influence Crowd, LLP, (photo used with Philip’s permission) and “works with organizations to improve their sensitivity to their publics and become […]