I’ve had the pleasure of belonging to a fantastic community of smart and opinionated thought leaders for going on two years now called Brazen Careerist. If you’ve ever visited the site, or if you are a member, you know that Brazen has some great ideas from next generation professionals, networking and communicating and sharing their … Continue reading »
If you’re anything like me, you’ve gotten a little overwhelmed with Twitter apps. I personally only have a few, and I just don’t have the energy (or haven’t mustered it up yet) to do the necessary research to figure out which apps to download. Not to mention I can’t even download apps at work, where … Continue reading »
“I had this guy leave me a voicemail at work, so I called him at home, and then he emailed me to my BlackBerry, and so I texted to his cell, and now you just have to go around checking all these different portals just to get rejected by seven different technologies. It’s exhausting.” – … Continue reading »
According to a recent Mashable post, the U.S. Government asked Twitter to stay up during the #IranElection Crisis. Here’s a direct quote from the post: The biggest revelation is that the State Department asked Twitter not to go down at its original time last night in order to allow Iranians to tweet out what’s happening … Continue reading »
Go to Alice.com! http://tr.im/niGy Hey Alice.com! Pick me! I have pets, see this photo? Ok it’s not my dog, but it could be. Isn’t that a good enough reason to declare me the winner?! Continue reading »
There’s no doubt that Gen Y is driven by affirmation. It isn’t enough that in school we get comments and grades on all of our papers, but teachers had to find extra ways to make us stand out. When I was in third grade my class did a monthly recognition award – and everyone got an … Continue reading »
A recent ERE article – Pandora’s Box: Appreciating the Challenges of Social Networking – is interesting to me. Here’s a little excerpt: “For example, an employer may view more negatively photos of an African American male, beer in hand, hanging out at a bar than photos of a Caucasian male, also with beer in hand, … Continue reading »
