A Little Strategy Goes a Long Way.
I spent working this weekend working on a strategic plan for my business. After two years, this was the first time that I sat down and started to clearly define the who, what…
What’s Your Prop?
Last night as Midori and I were getting ready to hit the town, I mentioned that I wish I could be the type of woman who can go out without make-up on. I…
A Little Facebook Tip on a Sunny Saturday!
Today I have just a short post, a quick and friendly suggestion. Facebook is usually considered the most personal of all the social networks. A lot of people only add people they have…
Making Connections Personal.
Yesterday I received a call from Jack Vincent. He connected to me through my blog and via Twitter. I asked him a few questions online and he decided he wanted to take the…
Are You a Resource?
I met my friends Melissa and Frannie at the gym. Last night while we were at dinner, they shared with me that when they first met me, they wanted to be my friend…
Addicted to People.
Dear readers, I think that I am addicted to talking to people. Online, offline, in line at the supermarket, I seem to find myself in conversations. The more I get involved in conversations,…
If You Don’t Have a Webcam, Get One!
I made this video to show how easy it is to use a webcam. This is my first video post so please be kind in the comments. I use webcam just about everyday…
Business Buzzword Bingo, Are You Playing?
This upcoming weekend I am headed to sunny San Diego for a strategic retreat with Midori Connolly. My guess is that during our visit we will engage in a game of Buzz Word…
The Best Conference Call Ever.
Yesterday, I participated in the best conference call ever. It was for the PCMA Social Media Advisory Committee which is chaired my Michael McCurry. First, I need to say that most the participants…
Thinking Outside of Our Little Worlds.
There are three basic professional worlds that I live in: Professional Services/Accounting; Events/Association; and Social Media/Technology. For the most part, the people who I meet in these worlds don’t intersect all that often.…
How Self-Reflection Can Build Better Relationships.
I am one of those people who spends a lot of time thinking about who I am. I think about my goals (almost daily); I think about my attitude (is it how I…
Changes in Latitude. Changes in Attitude.
I woke up with the Jimmy Buffet song Changes in Latitude, Changes in Attitude going through my head this morning. I think I heard it on the radio over the weekend. It got…
Rainy Sunday Reading.
It’s rainy today in New Jersey and great day to curl up with a book (or an E-reader as my lovely friend Michelle Golden, says). I figured today was a good day to…
How to Market to People Not Like You: A Book Review
True confession: This is my first grown-up book review. I was honored when my friend Kelly McDonald asked me to read and review her new book, How to Market to People Not Like…