Way back in early 2007, at a conference in San Francisco, I met a dynamic young woman, Andrea J. Lee, who was at that time General Manager of a coaching organization to which I belong, Coachville.  Since then, Andrea has written books, run events and shown many business owners new and productive ways of looking

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If you are going to be in or near Berlin, London, San Francisco, São Paolo, New York or Toronto in the first week of February and you have an interest in social media, you need to check out the program in the respective city for this year’s Social Media Week. This will be the second

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Thinking about the Future of Influence Summit I’ll be attending in Sydney this coming week, and having an abiding interest in the derivation of words, I looked up “influence” in my Collins English Dictionary and was interested to see that although the meanings listed for the noun were not terribly helpful (e.g. “an effect of

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Lots of people these days send Twitter posts or “tweets” during conference sessions. I’ve done it myself. So yesterday, completing a speaker submission for a conference later this year, I thought it might be interesting to have a dedicated Twitter account for the session I was proposing to present. I even set up the account

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