Through all the great moments of social media, there have definitely been some dark ones. I am speaking directly to the personal attacks rather than the corporate ones. Corporate blunders we have come to expect, but when it gets personal that is when I feel it's really ugly. (more…)
When the word clique appears in a sentence it rarely has positive connotations. We have probably seen them throughout a school. Definitely, they were there in a larger corporate environment. Cliques, however, are definitely based on perception. There are those that are truly real and those that are there only based on our insecurities in a new environment. Lifes lessons hopefully have been able to help us see the differences. (more…)
When first jumping into the social media world, it can be a bit daunting. You have no Twitter followers, perhaps no connections on LinkedIn or Facebook page members. It seems like an overwhelming task when you get into the space and see where others are standing currently. When I first got started for The Training Factor it was very daunting to me. One of the initial insecurities I faced was the overall conversation. (more…)