When spring has sprung it's just perfect that online social networking becomes "social." Maybe it's because I'm an introvert but one of my pet peeves online is when people connect with me and moments later, or even concurrently, start the in-your-face sales pitch. Recently there was a change of direction of things like this felt like a gentle breeze from Shane Belceto. He is … [Read more...] about How To Inspire Yourself: Use Quotations And Follow These Easy Steps
Top Five Ways You Might Be Corrupting Your Online Networking Connections
Whether online social networking or local in-person networking events, one of the biggest mistakes that might keep you wondering, "why am I not getting any clients?" or "why am I not getting any job leads?" is what I call – corrupt connections. They are like a run-away freight train. Here are some top faux pas you might be committing that may cause that corruption without you … [Read more...] about Top Five Ways You Might Be Corrupting Your Online Networking Connections
The Secrets to Emailing Important People
The tips in this guest article are a perfect fit for anyone more introverted and at the stage in their career that connecting with, important people, is a win all the way around: The Secrets to Emailing Important People These are great tips to effectively email people you want to correspond with, and these tips are great for establishing contact with anyone. Don’t forget … [Read more...] about The Secrets to Emailing Important People
Introverts Can Open Doors with the Age of Social Media
Thanks to Roxana Núñez, the Procrastination Princess, another introvert perspective on how online social networking can open doors for even the most introverted of us. Consider her perspective in Introverts Can Open Doors with the Age of Social Media on an experiment as research: The world of the Internet has opened a big door to all of those who consider … [Read more...] about Introverts Can Open Doors with the Age of Social Media
Someday is Not a Day of the Week
"Someday is not a day of the week." ~Author Unknown Do you ever spend time on fun, but non-productive, action items? Does that make you feel stressed that you actually could have taken the time for higher priority tasks? Roxana Núñez, the Procrastination Princess has a few suggestions in Someday is Not a Day of the Week, if you can relate to procrastinating: … [Read more...] about Someday is Not a Day of the Week
Rub Out Disengaged Twitter Followers and Find Unfollow Feedback
As a once reluctant, and still introvert marketer, one of my pet peeves happens as much in person as it does online. I call it, corrupt connections. For me it's an irritation and almost like that pea under the princess's mattress fairy tale: I'm not a princess so I feel that pea. It's an irritant when you think about the pea being there. I don't know if one venue is worst than … [Read more...] about Rub Out Disengaged Twitter Followers and Find Unfollow Feedback