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One of my favourite presentations at South by South West was called Making Whuffie – Raising Social Capital in Online Communities, presented by Tara Hunt. According to Tara whuffie is social capital, connections (both strong and weak) and influence,... read more
Amazon special on “Dummies” Social Media books ends 31 March… some good titles. I’ve ordered the SEO one. http://bit.ly/zxyPp # Just had sneak preview of tomorrw’s Beyond Blogging webinar. Excellent info on how to engage with & create yr... read more
This week the MentorNet mentoring program for women in business started with a national audience representing the far corners of Australia as well as the cities. 20 businesswomen have started the six-month journey of training and mentoring to grow... read more
Are you trying to improve on something, to make it just that little bit better, or a lot better? Are you trying to be a better marketer, write a better brochure, improve on a system, or do something better... read more
Found this quote today from R. Buckminster Fuller. Was actually looking for a different one about making a difference… but this one is great too. Never forget that you are one of a kind. Never forget that if there... read more
I know it’s old but still thrilled at the innovation that is: hear song in Starbucks, go to iTunes on my iphone, artist/song listed, BUY. # Matching business mentors with mentorees (women business owners) for Mentoring program which starts... read more
On of the highlights for me from South by South West’s Interactive festival this year was the keynote from Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos, a $1 billion dollar online business that sells shoes (and quite a few other things).... read more
The other night Jay Leno ended his interview with Barack Obama by saying: “This has been one of the best nights of my life.” No doubt, being the first host to have a sitting president on your show was... read more
Amazon in the US is having a sale til the end of the month. Taking into consideration both exchange rate and discounted prices, I think there are still good deals here on books that you may or may not... read more
The other night Jay Leno ended his interview with Barack Obama by saying: “This has been one of the best nights of my life.” No doubt, being the first host to have a sitting president on your show was... read more
Community guidelines create the context for participation. Just like the corporate culture in good organisations does. Makes sense. #sxsw # Is your community fun like Govt or like a party at your house? What happens when ppl offend is... read more
Like most businesswomen, I’m extremely busy. I need to make the most of my time and the more that I can achieve from my desk, the better. So when I was invited (by Flying Solo‘s Robert Gerrish) to be... read more
