I’m a fan of Newsweek. I have been a subscriber and avid, cover-to-cover reader of the magazine for about 20 years. In high school, my family subscribed to Time and given my choice of magazines in a doctor’s waiting room, I’ll choose the Time over Southern Living or People every time. In 2009 Newsweek underwent… Continue reading »
Jan
13
How NOT to use LinkedIn: Three D’oh!s from a Real Life Example
I got a bizarre e-mail today. “J. is a friend of D. and noticed your profile on LinkedIn,” the message began. “J. thought you were the type of person who he would like to have as a client one day. You may not be in the market for any [fill in the blank – not… Continue reading »
Jan
04
Twitter: Why We Care What you Had for Breakfast
I can’t tell you how many times this example has been thrown my way, as a challenge to the relevancy and purpose of Twitter. “I don’t care what you had for breakfast!” “Why would I care what someone had for breakfast!” Why breakfast? I wonder. Of course the people tossing out the Most Important Meal… Continue reading »
