As many of you have discovered, one of the biggest benefits to social media is the opportunity such technology gives us to build relationships with — and strengthen our ties with — hundreds of different individuals in our network. In days past, we might only get the chance to catch up and hear the “latest […]
Continue readingShould We All “Buy American” for Christmas?
As a follow up to my previous post, which discussed some of the innovative initiatives starting to bubble up regarding the economy and how to boost job growth, somebody forwarded along a thought-provoking passage that they’d seen circulating out on the Internet. This “New Christmas Tradition” letter, which I’ve re-posted below, appears to have gone […]
Continue readingJob Growth in America: Innovative Initiatives
Mark my words — things are going to get interesting in 2012! With the presidential election looming, and the economy still on shaky ground, it seems a foregone conclusion that our country is going to go through a vigorous national debate (to put it politely) on the subject of job creation and around which entities, […]
Continue readingPlayers Call, Chickens E-Mail
Okay, my apologies for the overly dramatic headline, but I couldn’t resist — and figured if nothing else, a little hyperbole would help grab your attention given all of the holiday distractions popping up! So here’s the deal. Recently, I made a networking introduction for a client of mine — to a CEO I know […]
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