Top 29 Social Media Career Moves of 2011... Honored to be included on the Social Fresh list this year. Glad to be at H&R...
Some People Never Change And That’... This past weekend I was able to travel just a few hours south to Wichita to see my beloved UNLV Runnin’ Rebels play a road game. Although the game didn’t end up the way I’d like (we lost), the trip was meaningful in several ways. I was able to spend 20 minutes or so with UNLV head...
Social Threat Level Declining?... For those of us that drive social marketing and community engagement for big and small brands alike, the wounds from breaking down silos within organizations are very visible. Over the past five years, most of us have had to do battle with cross-functional groups internally, and agency partners...
Thank You Steve…... ...
Social Readiness Report Released by Alti... I invite you to read the latest report released by Jeremiah Owyang and his team at the Altimeter Group. I was honored to take part in the survey and did and interview with the team there. I was also fortunate enough to be quoted in the report. It was released today and I link it later in this post. The...
Are We Still Arguing About Social Busine... There were people who swore the first automobile would fail. They lauded the horse and said Henry Ford’s “wild” idea would never amount to anything. There were people who swore that television would never last. It was an invention for the uneducated masses. There were people who swore no...
Working Longer Means Nothing... I recently read a story on about the 5 biggest regrets that people have on their deathbed. They were very enlightening in more ways than one. As someone who loves their work and their career, one jumped out at me. On person’s deathbed, whether it be from cancer, old age, or other malady, no one...
Business Enemies Abound, Even for Nice G... Business is, and always will be, a full contact sport. Even if you’re an ethical, professional and talented person, there are always people working an angle. The more successful or visible you become, the more people will try and undermine you or will attempt to play in your sandbox. There are lots of...
Always Rise Above... In business, there are always people who try to tear you down. There are always people, who either intentionally or unknowingly, who challenge your success. They say or do things that make you question your own success. They say or do things that may have you second-guess your path. They are downers who...
It’s About Convergence... Two years ago, those of us using social media on a daily basis for business purposes were having a disagreement. Back then, one of the biggest questions facing marketing pros utilizing social media was who owns it. What function – marketing, PR or advertising – was best suited to make social...

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