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5 Community Management Lessons Learned in a Library
Sometimes a topic comes along that squeezes its way onto the editorial calendar (as if I keep a calendar). The recent Community Manager discussion comparing community managers to librarians prompted... read more
12 Most Awesome A Attributes for Great Leaders
When I wrote the 12 Most “In Words” to be in Leadership, I knew I wanted to get around to an alphabetical series of adjectives describing strong leaders. Doing my... read more
Who is YOUR Scapegoat – Story of the 3 Letters
Have you ever heard the Story of the 3 Letters? I decided to tell my own version in the following vlog as lead-in to a discussion on scapegoating. Story of... read more
We ALL Support Double Standards
I’m usually trying to get creative with a sports analogy that I can tie to a social media or leadership lesson. Trust me, there will be a sports reference in... read more
Gotta Defend To Win in Basketball and Brand Protection
The Denver Nuggets led the NBA in scoring in 2012-2013 by averaging 106.1 points. They also averaged an impressive 47.8% field goal percentage throughout the season while dishing out over... read more
Business Leaders – Avoid a March Madness Meltdown
You’ve made it to the Big Dance – the Big Tournament! Perhaps you have an outstanding history of success, or perhaps you “got hot” at the right time, and now... read more
YMCA Your Competition Like Andre Miller
I just watched the Denver Nuggets win their 12th straight game. Denver reserve point guard, Andre Miller, celebrated his 37th birthday by scoring 20 points while dishing out 9 assists... read more
Prevent Defense and Long Bomb Make Joe Flacco a Very Rich Boy
History is sometimes defined by moments, right? The Baltimore Ravens limped into the 2012 NFL playoffs while still searching for an offensive identity. Pundits had the Denver Broncos winning the... read more
Monitoring Brand Conversations – We Have The Technology!
I recently watched Nimble’s CEO, Jon Ferrara, participate in a Google+ Hangout with the Influence Marketing guys: Danny Brown and Sam Fiorella. I enjoyed Jon’s passion for social CRM, and... read more
Lessons Learned from Tom Brady Taking One for the Team
I really do not like the New England Patriots. I usually get annoyed with the “greatest of all time” Tom Brady discussions. Yet the Patriots organization and Tom Brady continue... read more
NBA All-Star Game – Slams Trump Skills
I missed the NBA All-Star Game festivities during this birthday weekend, but I recorded the Saturday night Slam Dunk contest, 3-pt Shootout and Skills Challenge. We never watch the actual... read more
Social Media Lessons from the Grammys
I caught some Grammy highlights while working out on Monday morning, and that prompted me to glean some social media lessons from this annual event with high celebrity star power.... read more
I Give In – Baltimore Ravens QB Joe Flacco Is The Real Deal
For the second year in a row, I find myself writing my begrudging respect for an NFL quarterback after his Super Bowl performance. I tipped my hat last year by... read more
When You’ve Got the Tools – Take the Throne
I watched a very compelling Australian Open tennis match last night between Serena Williams and Sloane Stephens. I’ve watched over a decade of excellence, and drama, from Serena. She has... read more
Social Media Lesson from a Denver Broncos Loss – Support Over the Top
I thought I would write one more “lesson post” based upon the inexplicable Denver Broncos loss to the Baltimore Ravens in the 2013 playoffs. Rather than riding a Mile High... read more
