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What I Said About Joe
A quick lesson in why a vote against something does not always represent a vote in favour of the opposite, as evidenced by my discussion with my Ward councillor regarding the Dec. 11 motion asking Joe Fontana to step down. Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Social Media
Tagged Joe Fontana, London, representation, social media, Twitter, voting, Ward
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What Happens in the Board Room Should Stay in the Board Room
Business spokespeople trying to sound smart only obscures their message. And while Biz Speak is infecting many, it may be social media and texting that provides the cure. Continue reading
Posted in Business, Social Media
Tagged biz speak, business communications, business writing, e-mail, social media, social networking, text speak, texting
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I’ll Ignore the Boys Crying Wolf and Err on the Side of Our Children
Why, despite a rebuke from a St. Thomas police officer, we should continue to err on the side of our children’s safety when it comes to sharing abduction information on-line. Continue reading
Posted in Lifestyle, Social Media
Tagged abduction, social media, social networking, St. Thomas, Twitter
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Don’t be Too Hard on Sloane. We Were All Like Her Once
Don’t be too hard on Cathryn Sloane for her statement that every social media manager should be under 25 — we all were like her once. Finding out what we don’t know is a natural part of the learning process. Continue reading
No Comment? What’s the Point?
Why I believe not allowing comments on a blog or column not only serves to undermine its content, but also actively makes me question the quality and trustworthiness of the opinion itself. Continue reading →