by Minter Dial | Apr 8, 2014 | Responsibility, Social Media
Can an executive claim to have a digital mindset and understand how to use and invest in digital tools and applications if he/she is not actively using the digital tools and platforms? This is a profoundly important question for companies engaged in any project...
by Minter Dial | Mar 27, 2014 | Cyber Security, Social Media
Can you keep a secret? Privacy and security are hot topics this year, not just in social media. Guarding one’s privacy is of paramount importance on a personal level. In business, the challenge is more about keeping strategic information and data under wraps....
by Minter Dial | Mar 21, 2014 | Social Media, WWII
Today would have marked my grandfather’s 103rd birthday. Three years ago, we celebrated what would have been his 100th birthday with a magical 24-hour global social experiment! Here was the result by the way… Nothing quite as grand today. However, in a...
by Minter Dial | Mar 20, 2014 | Social Media
Email hell is one of the major plights of any person in business. The nature of it can vary from big corporations to entrepreneurs because of things such as different devices, platforms, firewalls, etc. However, the basic principles of getting out of email hell relate...
by Minter Dial | Mar 17, 2014 | Social Media
The personal mindset sets the tone It should be no surprise, but the way we view life personally is important in business. I believe, however, that we are now entering a phase where the boundary between personal and professional is withering away. With the flattening...
by Minter Dial | Mar 13, 2014 | Social Media
There are typically three schools of thought about South by Southwest (aka SXSW): It’s over. It’s over-hyped. It’s passé. It’s a zoo. It’s a waste of time. I also heard “too much ass licking.” This, or words to that...