by Minter Dial | Apr 28, 2011 | Social Media
Getting the mindset right first We all know resources are limited, so it is essential to know to prioritize. In this vein, one of the conundrums facing companies is to know whether they should focus first on their external social media marketing strategy (to get...
by Minter Dial | Apr 6, 2011 | Mental Health, Social Media
The Bell Curve Tolls for Thee This bell toils for thee When people argue against Facebook, they often like to cite the one or two negatives cases that have been heavily mediatized (people getting fired because of a posting on a Facebook wall, a girl who tragically...
by Minter Dial | Apr 6, 2011 | Leadership
A touch of grey (hair) proud of your greys? Companies talk a lot about bringing “diversity” into their organization. But, for all their stated desires, the fact of the matter is that it is easier said than done. Introducing or...
by Minter Dial | Mar 31, 2011 | Social Media
The pregnant pause Whether a comedian, teacher or an orator, there is no doubt that silence is a powerful tool. Its use must be used with discretion and timing is primordial. It can be learned and, hopefully, be mastered. But, is this also the case in digital...
by Minter Dial | Mar 26, 2011 | Social Media
If there is one phrase I hear over and over, it is: “I don’t have the time…I’m super busy.” In conjunction with an ever growing realization of the need for digital education in organizations, I believe there is an even more urgent need to...