Archive for Barbara’s Random Observations
3 Steps to Twitter Time Management
Guest Author: Jessica Swanson So, you’ve jumped on the Twitter bandwagon and have embraced the experience wholeheartedly. You’re doing everything that you should be doing, Tweeting out industry tips, quotes and strategies, connecting with targeted followers and spreading the word about your small business. But, there’s one problem. You’re spending hours a day on Twitter. [...]
Are You Using Your Assets to Get Americans Back to Work?
Rosabeth Moss Kanter’s contributions to the business of work discourse are usually very good, but the March 1, 2010 post on the Harvard Business Review site (www.hbr.org) was exceptionally relevant and inspiring. Her title was “Getting Americans Back to Work.” Small and Do-able Ideas Great, you’re thinking, lots of people are writing about that topic [...]
MIT World™ – A World of Learning for Free
MIT World™ is a fantastic, free, and informative website sponsored and maintained by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It is a database of more than 600 videos of from significant public events at MIT. This is a free and open site with on demand videos that a coaching friend of mine pointed out to me [...]
Texting Etiquette
Is it OK to text on the toilet? If you were to ask 75% of respondents in a recent Intel survey, the answer would be yes. Yew. The Intel Holiday Mobile Etiquette survey, which questioned 2,625 adults over age 18, had less gross findings as well: – 80% felt there were unspoken rules about mobile technology. [...]
