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What’s Arrogance Got To Do With It?

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Dilbert is way too smart sometimes. Or maybe it’s his creator who has the pulse of today’s business/technology/relational world? The interesting thing about arrogance is that its hard to know when you’re doing it. It’s a challenge to be confident in your opinion without projecting an air of superiority. via Scott Adams Blog: The Arrogance [...]

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Facebook Timeline for Pages

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Well, I’m as surprised as anyone that a rumored start date actually panned out. It’s Leap Day and Facebook has rolled out the Timeline functionality for Business pages. Page admins have until March 30th to preview and play around with the new features, the new look and feel. You can publish at any time, but [...]

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Monday is for #Winning

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Have you ever watched Twitter for the daily calendar updates? Fridays are the best, the day of the week everyone is glad to see, what they’ve been waiting and working for all week long. The burdens of the week’s to-do list are forgotten in the rapture of Friday. OMG TGIF. Tuesday is not good, but [...]

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GTD – Experiment In Progress

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Sunday night I posted this photo to Instagram, and it’s an honest question that might need some explanation. It’s a screen capture from my phone of the Day One app, which is actually a wonderfully elegant app for just journaling, jotting down the day’s notes, making sure the user doesn’t forget whatever’s important. It’s one [...]

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Conflict Rocks

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Editors’ NOTE: This post has been sitting in Rick’s tumblr drafts for a long long (okay, we don’t really know how long) time. But it’s good. And it’s decently pointed. So we thought it would fit here. Thanks, and apologies for any lack of cross-posting inconvenience. – the Editors It’s unavoidable. Sometime, somewhere with someone [...]

Working Together

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I’ve told folks that I’m more into the relational aspect of social media – the “social” more than the “media” side. This article tweaked me in it’s ideas for collaborating and brainstorming together: Put more simply, it’s a way for a group of people to get together and brainstorm with structure. It’s a way to [...]

Conversations And Content

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This morning at the SC Arts Commission THRIVE Conference, I’m leading the Conversations And Content: Social Media Is A Two-Way Street session. For me, it’s an opportunity to share  that “social media” is more about the social than anything else. Or as Kelly put it on Twitter last night: @RickCaffeinated #SocialMedia is actually social sharing? [...]