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Twitter Q&A: Just the one profile – or many?

August 25th, 2009

OK guys, here’s a question for you: Who believes that you should run separate accounts on Twitter for personal and business and who thinks you should just mash the whole lot up? I guess the answer is obvious for those who run a Twitter account from the Marcomms division of a multi-national. (Separate of course). [...]

Be the best in the world

June 12th, 2009

That sounds like a scarily giant under-taking doesn’t it? No mean feat? A gargantuan task? Ridiculous really? And yet that’s what they suggest should strive for. As genius online scribe, Sonia Simone describes though, this needn’t be as scary as it first sounds… Does “best in the world” sound scary? Remember that “the world” probably means [...]

Turning statistics into real people

May 25th, 2009

Late last year I had the fun of writing a quiz for an experiential website. It started as pure science with a touch of emotion thrown in. We drew grids of personality markers and chose to define by eight variables on four sliding scales. Two scales rated work: 1. active v’s relaxed 2. creative v’s [...]

Goal setting for work and play

March 27th, 2009

Last year I announced that I was writing a novel. Or two. Now twelve months later I wonder where they are and why they’re not yet finished. I am stuck. Just as I was also stuck in January.  On a too-relaxed, not-enough-exercise and way-too-much-good-food cycle. It was tough, but somebody had to do it. Then one [...]