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Courtney Hunt's Blog – March 2012 Archive (7)
Dressing for Success in Cyberspace: Giving Yourself a Digital Make-Over
You pride yourself on your professional appearance and demeanor. You strive to create and maintain a strong identity and reputation within your organization, with your clients and peers, and in your industry. But are you as diligent a custodian of your professional brand in cyberspace as you are in the physical world? If…
Added by Courtney Hunt on March 29, 2012 at 10:05am — 5 Comments
Social Media Education and Training: Where Are We? Where Are We Going?
In this post I offer my perspective on social media education and training. I share my thoughts on the education and training debate, report on my efforts to assess and categorize current courses and programs, and provide an initial sketch of what future offerings might look like. The post is intended to initiate dialogue and create a plan…
Added by Courtney Hunt on March 27, 2012 at 9:30am — No Comments
Think Before You Dial: 3 Reasons Unplanned Phone Calls are a Poor Practice
In the Digital Era, new definitions of acceptable and unacceptable behavior have to address not only new ways of communicating, but traditional forms as well. This post offers three reasons why unsolicited, unplanned phone calls are a generally a poor practice and reinforces the idea that we must constantly think about the…
Added by Courtney Hunt on March 19, 2012 at 11:25am — 12 Comments
Social Media: Coping with Time and Information Management Realities
In our overcommitted, busy lives, lack of time is a common lament. The time challenge is exacerbated by information overload and the speed with which digital technology continues to change. For social media rookies in particular, these challenges can be overwhelming. This post highlights…
Added by Courtney Hunt on March 16, 2012 at 10:00am — 2 Comments
Private Social Networks I: Why Every Organization Needs One
The latest SMinOrgs S.M.A.R.T. Blog post highlights the risks associated with public platforms and describes how private social networks (aka private digital networks) can reduce those risks while also enhancing communication and collaboration among organizational stakeholders. It counters the main points of resistance…
Added by Courtney Hunt on March 15, 2012 at 12:50pm — No Comments
Demanding Access to Individuals’ Social Networking Accounts: A Digital Era Worst Practice
Asking individuals to provide their login credentials and/or allow access to their accounts during job interviews – or requiring them to friend people in positions of authority in organizations – constitute Digital Era worst practices that need to stop. Fortunately, the practices aren’t widespread, but they should be nipped in the bud before more…
Added by Courtney Hunt on March 7, 2012 at 2:42pm — No Comments
Enhancing Your LinkedIn Profile II: 7 More Tasks and 21 Tips
Building on an earlier post - 7 Simple To Dos for LinkedIn Rookies to Enhance Their Profiles – this piece offers additional guidance to help professionals upgrade their LI profiles incrementally. It describes seven tasks that can be tackled in one sitting or over several sessions. These tasks include adding digital links, creating a summary and…
Added by Courtney Hunt on March 5, 2012 at 8:30am — 2 Comments
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