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Loving Your Job is Contagious
By: Marijean Jaggers
10/10/2007 - On my flight from Charlottesville to Charlotte, N.C. yesterday, I had a flight attendant who clearly loves his job. He jazzed up the boring announcements and joked with all the passengers. He had the two ladies next to me in stitches. It was refreshing. It…
At the Inc. 500 Conference: Finding the Heart of Business
By: Cathy Dunkin
10/10/2007 - In between speeches by authors of best-selling business books and humorous “How I Did It” stories of entrepreneurs following their dreams to fame and fortune, I found the real heart and message of the recent Inc. 500 conference. It wasn't in the words of a…
Whose side are you on?
By: Susan Iskiwitch
10/09/2007 - Emerging in the forefront of daily work by communications professionals is the use of social media and for those who make no efforts to integrate social media into their practices, I presume they will soon be left in the dust. While I'm quick to make…
In Honor of Our Inc. 5000 Award
By: Susan Iskiwitch
10/08/2007 - 5,000 M&M's in the Standing Partnership colors: Stop by our office and help us celebrate!
My First Facebook Dinner Date
By: Marijean Jaggers
10/08/2007 - I'll be traveling to St. Louis later in October and, while Facebooking (hey, if Googling is a verb . . . ) received an invitation to dinner with some St. Louis friends. Interesting note, my dinner date friend (a member of the St. Louis media)…
Is Your Company Thinking of Starting a Blog?
By: Marijean Jaggers
10/08/2007 - Before your company launches a blog, read Robert Scoble's Corporate Weblog Manifesto. Don't worry -- it's just a list of 20 items if you read the original document online. Read the updated version in Naked Conversations (p. 191 if you're browsing at the bookstore ((just…
Generations at Work
By: Marijean Jaggers
10/08/2007 - Sara Schaeffer Munoz points out Jack Welch's perceptions of Gen Y on The Juggle. At our professional services firm, three generations are not only are learning to work together harmoniously on the inside, we're learning to work with three (sometimes four) generations of client contacts.…
Getgood On Contests
By: Marijean Jaggers
10/07/2007 - Susan Getgood has a great post on hosting contests and giveaways, a concept we're considering on Where Do You Stand?
I wonder...
By: Susan Iskiwitch
10/05/2007 - when the word blog will be recognized by Word's spellcheck.
Apparently PR Pros Aren't Into Seduction
By: Mistie Thompson
10/04/2007 - Last week at BlogOrlando, my colleague Marijean got a great piece of advice from innovation expert/author/seriously smart guy Shel Israel. When asked for advice on encouraging fellow PR professionals and clients to engage in social media, Shel said, "Don't drag. Seduce." After my experience today,…
