Recently, I've seen many a study explaining how Facebook is making people (especially teens) more depressed. The studies theorize that it's because when we scroll through our newsfeed and see all of our friends' smiling photos, nausea inducing "My husband's so perfect" status updates and check-ins to the coolest clubs and restaurants, we assume that … Continue reading Are You Guilty of “Kardashian Editing” Your Facebook Page?
Being an "expert" in any field is an interesting thing. You have the people who look up to your expertise, and others who say they "know just enough to be dangerous"....aka they know just enough to be annoying. When I worked in project management, I was never an expert -- if someone questioned why something … Continue reading Question My Idea? I’m Okay with That
Have you ever met a Twitter friend for the first time in real life and found out that they are the exact opposite of their online persona? Either they're not very socially savvy (aka socially awkward) , have a raunchy sense of humor that you never saw or some other quirk which never came across … Continue reading How I Lost (and Regained) My Identity on Twitter
Do you really think comment cards still work? If so, please let me lead you into the new millenium... In the past, companies have relied on a number of research methods to determine what customers think about their brand. Restaurants used comment cards at the table, which ultimately got mangled, torn, or destroyed by splatterings … Continue reading If Your Business is Still Using Comment Cards, This Post is For You
"I'm a 27-year-old intern." For some reason, those words sound as bad as "I'm a 40 year old virgin." (Not that there's anything wrong with that.) A year ago, that's what I was...the intern, that is. As my readers and friends know, I quit my job for an unpaid internship in another state in a … Continue reading Your Ego: The Biggest Barrier to a Career Transition
First of all, I must apologize for my lack of blog posts lately. I got a fantastic new job working at Sony Electronics on the social media team -- so my life is social media all day everyday. Because of that, I think I've scaled back my personal social media networking to avoid getting social … Continue reading Digital Marketing Girl: Year 2?
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