Your Klout Score: Do You Care?

A few quick questions for you – Do you know what your Klout score is? Do you care what your Klout score is? Do you even know what Klout is? The first time I received a tweet that someone gave me a +K, I wondered — So, is that a good thing? I’ll let you decide....

LinkedIn Volunteers Space for Your Cause

A notification from LinkedIn about their newest feature – Volunteer Experience and Causes – arrived the same week as Nicky Parry’s guest post about volunteering. I always knew Nicky was on the cutting edge. Volunteering has been a valuable part of my...

The Abridged What I Want to Learn List

In a previous post, a simple, three-step plan killed two birds with one stroke. It ensures an endless supply of business blog post ideas It prevents being overwhelmed by new information It starts with the What I Want to Learn list. How Much Time Do We Have? If I...

Business Writing That Takes You From Whining to Smiling

Look around social media and what complaints do you hear over an over? What do I write about? All the change is overwhelming At the risk of sounding like Little Miss Sunshine – Turn those complaints into solutions. You can become the hero of your customers and have...

3 Note-taking Tools-Make a Note of It

Have you noticed the older you get the more you rely on notes? Notes on post ideas Notes on your next project Notes on where you put your notes Note-taking tools are the replacement for those lost brain cells. Here are just a few. #1 – Evernote The grand-daddy...