Involving Customers in Decision Making (Or, what will Nordstrom do?)
Nordstrom did a good thing today – they used social networking (in this case, Facebook) to apologize to users that their site was down. Open communication is good, and letting your biggest fans know when there’s a glitch is usually appreciated. But then I noticed something in the comments. Out of about 55 comments to-date [...]
Empowering Yourself in the WorkPlace and Beyond
The Lululemon community blog is one that I read regularly – it, along with others like Athleta Chi and The World According to OmGal, inspires me to use physical activity as a way to combat stress, set goals, and realize that a healthy balance between work and life can make me better at both.
PerkettPR employees [...]
Business Lessons Learned From Reality TV
I am not ashamed to talk openly about it – I absolutely love Reality TV and, sadly, I share this passion with the majority of my co-workers. Something about the mindless entertainment of Reality TV characters helps me tune out the noise of the day and unwind. The Hills, Jersey Shore, and The Bachelorette are [...]
BDI’s Social Convergence & The Enterprise – Advice, Insights & Lessons Learned from Jet Blue, Unilever, Century 21 and more. What’s Your Best Social Advice?
On Wednesday we attended and moderated two round tables at the Business Development Institute (BDI)’s Social Convergence & The Enterprise event in New York City. I was happy to attend an event with the not-so-usual suspects – fresh networking and opportunities to expand our community are always exciting.
The speakers at the 1/2 day conference [...]
It’s All About the Details
Details have been on my mind lately – you know, the nuances in life that make life, well – interesting. I thought this topic would be a personal blog post, because the details that have stood out to me recently have been pretty personal. One of our three dogs passed away recently – a sad [...]
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