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[2005-05-31] What To Do With 97 Business Cards
Networking events are a waste of time if you don't leverage your contacts. If you've ever been to a networking event, you know that you can meet dozens of people in a short amount of time.
[2005-05-30] Microsoft’s Many Millionaires Making Moves
Back when Microsoft's stock was booming, and lots of employees where cashing in stock options for megabucks, Microsoft was minting millionaires daily.
[2005-05-27] "Need Help? You Might Want to Consider Outsourcing"
Running your own online business can take a lot of your time. You have to wear many hats and perform many tasks: including accounting, web design,marketing and promotion. This is not to mention constantly coming up with new content for your site or to distribute it in article format for free publicity.
[2005-05-27] Motivation ABC's: Tune Up Your Booth Staff
Are your sales people burnt out? You may want to check. Have they clocked too many twelve hour days? Do they have enough frequent flier miles to charter a jet to Mars? Are their faces permanently skewed into perpetual smiles from chatting with hundreds of thousands of trade show attendees?
[2005-05-21] Upcoming Geek Extravaganza In London
The last time I looked at the sign-up wiki for the London geek dinner next month, there were some 80 names. I looked again just now - and it's 127.
[2005-05-20] Developing Content Sites as Marketing Tools
Targeted Content Sites - Highly targeted, focused sites that are related to specific market segments are highly advantageous and can often be created using existing web content. The key is to provide value.
[2005-05-17] Blogging and the Art Time Management
Define Blog has a good post on Managing Your Time as a blogger of multiple blogs...
[2005-05-16] An Artful Approach To Blogging
Do you need special attributes to blog? Can you just do it? Are you cut out for it? All questions resulting from a nice experience piece ...
[2005-05-16] Don’t Be a Fool When Following Up
So you've sent out your press release about your online business and want to know if it's going to be published. How do you follow up without making a pest of yourself?
[2005-05-15] Canadian Journalists Learn About Blogs
The Canadian Association of Journalists held its CAJ Conference 2005 this weekend in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
[2005-05-13] Is Your Resume On Target?
When writing a resume, create a mental picture of a desk piled high with dozens or even hundreds of resumes next to each other.
[2005-05-10] Why Training Fails
Sometimes when I conduct my workshop on Effective Meetings, one of the participants will ask, "Where's my boss?"
[2005-05-10] Top 10 Tips for Creating a Blog
There are no hard and fast rules on how to blog. Having said that, bloggers will likely increase their exposure by following some simple blog guidelines.
[2005-05-08] Just A Geek Working The Room
Well, last week was a very interesting one for me. I met so many interesting people. I wish I had more time with all of them.
[2005-05-06] Mailing Lists – Keeping it Simple
The right direct mailing list targets people who want your product or service.
[2005-05-06] Effective Meetings Begin With a Goal
Goals are critically important for the success of a meeting. You must know what you want so you can ask for it. And the participants need to know what you want so they can help you get it. Without goals, a meeting becomes a journey without a destination.
[2005-05-06] Effective Meetings Have SMART Goals
The first step in planning an agenda is to identify the goals for the meeting. Properly done, goals have five S M A R T characteristics. They are:
[2005-05-06] Effective Meetings Earn a Profit
Most people treat meetings as a free resource that can be used to deal with any issue. As a result, huge amounts of time and money are wasted on trivia.
[2005-05-06] Effective Meetings Have a Complete Agenda
Most agendas for a meeting look like this.
[2005-05-06] Tornado Chasing Mobile Bloggers
Congrats to Team WeatherBug. Our clients are chasing tornadoes in the Midwest and moblogging it. They finally spotted one yesterday after nearly a week on the road.
[2005-05-04] Geek Blogger With Ego Inflation?
It's easy to keep my ego in check. I haven't built a new product. I haven't cured cancer. I haven't increased Microsoft's stock price.
[2005-05-02] Koppel Hints Bloggers Are a Headache for TV News
An interview with Ted Koppel in the New York Times Magazine turned up this item: NYT: What's the biggest problem with network TV news today ...
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