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How I Started Standing: Part Two
By: Christi Dixon
12/12/2007 - This is my story of how I met and re-met Standing Partnership. In the mid-1990s I began my public relations career with an internship and entry-level position at an integrated agency in Clayton, Mo. In fact, while I was there, we shared some office space…
Every Time a Phone Rings, An Angel Gets His Wings
By: Marijean Jaggers
12/11/2007 - On Thursday, I moderated a workshop on social networking at CBIC's Annual Business Forum. The whole day was great -- lots of interest in using social networking tools like Facebook and LinkedIn for business -- and interesting conversations with fellow attendees and participants. I even…
Home for the Holidays
By: Maria Donaldson
12/11/2007 - The Standing Partnership staff waves to Marijean during our annual holiday party. This year, the "Home for the Holidays" themed party was celebrated at Whittemore House.
The Guiding Force of Social Networking
By: Susan Iskiwitch
12/10/2007 - Marijean, one of our resident social media gurus, recently contributed her expertise to the Charlottesville Business Innovation Council's Annual Business Forum by moderating a panel on social networking. The Forum attracted business owners from around the country who are interested in growing their businesses using…
Liveblogging CBIC Annual Business Forum
By: Marijean Jaggers
12/06/2007 - I'm liveblogging the second workshop at the Charlottesville Business Innovation Council's Annual Business Forum -- the Information Tsunami -- using e-tools for business, with David Chen moderating. Panelists include Kamin Whitehouse, Uday Gupta and Jim Bain. Panelists share tools they use daily: Microsoft Office Unix…
How I Started Standing: Part One
By: Marijean Jaggers
12/06/2007 - It was the summer of 2005 and I was working as the director of marketing for a small consulting firm. In addition, I was authoring Shop Talk, a blog about shopping for STLToday. It became clear that there was change underfoot at my firm and…
Who's your goalie?
By: Tammy Stankey
12/05/2007 - I recently had the opportunity to watch my nephew play a Peewee hockey game in Edmonton, Alberta – home of Wayne Gretzky. Besides noticing the obvious – eleven-year old boys in Canada can really skate – I noticed something more. I noticed the tenor on…
Commoncraft Videos: Social Media Made Simple
By: Marijean Jaggers
12/04/2007 - I've got a fever, and the only prescription is not just for more cowbell, but for more Lee LeFever. LeFever is the driving force behind the very successful The Commoncraft Show, a video project offering easy to comprehend shorts on social media tools. We're finding…
How I started "Standing"
By: Cathy Dunkin
12/04/2007 - Our blog will soon feature a series of posts titled “How I started ‘Standing.'” These short pieces will give readers insight into how the members of our outstanding team came to join Standing Partnership. Since I literally “started Standing,” I figured a back story was…
People to Know at the P-D
By: Christi Dixon
12/04/2007 - Jamie Riley, letters editor at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, was kind enough to lend me her ear today to discuss the inner workings of the Post-Dispatch's Editorial Department. The Standing team learned some time ago about an incoming editorial page editor, but thanks to Jamie,…
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