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Tool and Tactics and Knowledge oh my

From time to time I see a post about social media that proclaims “It’s the Tools” or ‘It’s the tactics” or “It’s the knowledge”. Each one of these posts inevitably go on to proclaim why it’s the tools, tactics, or knowledge that are the main driving force behind social media. Each one of these post [...]

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Tue, February 9 2010 » Development, Growth, Social Media » 1 Comment

What is the goal

Questions come from where you least expect it. Being able to answer those questions is what will define the tone for the rest of the conversation.
Yesterday Meet Minneapolis had a 3 hour workshop for some of its employees dealing with customer service. To facilitate the workshop Meet Minneapolis brought in Tom LaForce. During the break [...]

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Wed, November 4 2009 » Development, Growth, Social Media, leadership » 1 Comment

Why does it take a shock to the system?

What did I do when I realized Systems Administration wasn’t the right thing for me? I thought and I thought and I thought some more. It may seem counterproductive to think about things as much as I do but for me it helps out a lot. What follows it just some of that thinking I [...]

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Mon, October 19 2009 » Development, Growth, Social Media, blogging » 1 Comment

New job same direction

On Nov. 15 I started a new job as Systems Administrator for Meet Minneapolis.  This is the official visitor and convention association for the City. As the systems administrator I work with about 75 end users.  There are also 10 server on site and about 30 servers off site. The office itself has [...]

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Mon, December 31 2007 » Business Blogging, Social Media, blogging » No Comments