Sheila Scarborough on Drag Racing, the Navy, Social Media and Tourism

February 28, 2010

Conversation with Sheila Scarborough, co-Founder of Tourism Currents

My guest on my Des Walsh & Friends show on BlogTalkRadio a couple of weeks ago, Sheila Scarborough counts among her many achievements the establishment last year of Tourism Currents.

Tourism Currents is a membership site which provides a range of information and education, with a focus on social [...]

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Quick Survey on Ideal Duration for Podcast

February 27, 2010

Invitation to help with podcast planning
As I outlined in a post earlier today on my Thinking Home Business site, I’ve put together a short survey (see below) to elicit some views and advice on what would be the best time duration for my podcast show on BlogTalkRadio, Des Walsh & Friends.
I chose thirty minutes as [...]

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Corporate Social Media Policy and Risk Management

February 17, 2010

Corporate social media policies need to ensure the risk management parts are aligned with the culture Last night in Brisbane, Australia, I spoke to a group of business people on aspects of social media and risk, as part of a seminar on the topic “Minimising Risks of Social Networking for Organisations”.
Minimising Social Networking Risk
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China and Feeling For Stones: a Conversation with Zhang Hai Hua

February 9, 2010

Author of Think Like Chinese on Des Walsh & Friends show
The other week on my Des Walsh & Friends show on BlogTalkRadio, I had the pleasure of speaking with a woman of great accomplishment and business sagacity, a specialist in cross-cultural communication, especially for business between China and the rest of the world.
ZHANG Haihua (Helen), [...]

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Get the Bigger Picture with Social Business One

February 8, 2010

New online community about business social media adoption
Being invited recently to participate on the Founders’ Council of the new online community, Social Business One, was definitely an honour: accepting the invitation was a no-brainer.
It was not just that I was delighted to be invited to join such a dynamic group of social media practitioners, but [...]

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