This year went by really really fast. Yep, it has been a whole year since I wrote my first post-Socius Has Begun. Its purpose really has not changed much at all. I love expressing myself and I love that I have my own little wonderful community that I can connect with. To all of you […]
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The past couple of days I have read numerous personal posts about the tragic death of Trey Pennington. The outpouring of sorrow over this event is a tribute to the deep human spirit that we have. My deepest condolences to his family and friends. I do not know this gentleman personally but reading the stories
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If there is one certainty in business nothing ever goes perfectly. We may have really awesome productive days and then there are days we wish we could have a do-over. What we do every day with our customers dictates how they will react when things do go wrong. This is how developing sustainable social capital
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On my way to El Paso this morning I had the privilege of witnessing a moment of kindness that really set my day off on a good tone. The plane was packed and there was a mother who really needed two seats in order to sit with her young daughter. The flight attendant announced and
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If you don’t have a sense of humor then you probably should not be on this post. If you do have a sense of humor, then thank you for not being too serious about social media. Twitter to me is such a powerful tool that has led me to new relationships from one end of
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When the word clique appears in a sentence it rarely has positive connotations. We have probably seen them throughout a school. Definitely, they were there in a larger corporate environment. Cliques, however, are definitely based on perception. There are those that are truly real and those that are there only based on our insecurities in
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When first jumping into the social media world, it can be a bit daunting. You have no Twitter followers, perhaps no connections on LinkedIn or Facebook page members. It seems like an overwhelming task when you get into the space and see where others are standing currently. When I first got started for The Training
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Streamers and balloons are all gone after last week opening ceremony so here goes the real deal now. There are a lot of overused expressions out there and sometimes I wonder if the strategy can be thrown into the pile along with social media guru, put it on the back burner, just saying, cutting edge and
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Intro My personal blog has been on the project list for many months now and I am so happy that it is finally ready to be launched. It has been a very busy year as the Director of Marketing for The Training Factor, part of which involved consistently posting blogs on a regular basis. There are
