Archive for the ‘Leadership’ Category

Social media pioneer says technology will transform education

How can technology and social media platforms transform how children interact and learn? You might be surprised by what LinkedIn’s founder has to say.

Social influence and social media activism

I want to call-out this villainous company who is distiliing our personal information and peddling it to companies as “influence” without our permission. This is what they are doing: Taking our social […]

OK. 30,000 followers. Now what?

Back in college I had this hilarious geology professor who told me that “tsunami” was Japanese for “Where in the hell did all that water come from?” That’s kind of […]

Dear social web, Let’s try keeping it real.

I hesitate to be drawn into the Klout firing line again but I have had so many requests from the {grow} community to comment on the Klout Meltdown this week […]

Social media sewage … and hope

I’ve started and trashed this article at least six times. As you will see, I have my reasons to be conflicted about publishing it. Yet I can’t deny this gnawing […]

The evolution of social media power and influence

I was recently interviewed about Klout and social influence by Vinícius Cherobino of Galileu, a scientific magazine in Brazil. I thought his questions were especially good and wanted to share this […]

My blog is my gun.

Alvin Tatum describes why his blog is his gun.

Happiness, joy and a big fat Klout score

The reality of a big fat klout score

Not Everyone Knows as Much as You Do About Social Media

A guest post by David Lifson … Small business owners. They’re an impressive group that must handle every element of their operation – from accounting to inventory, and hiring to […]