With recent health news more and more events are going virtual. Speaking at a virtual event isn't as simple as an in-person event. There are a number of things to think about to maximize your presentation effectiveness. I've been a speaker at over … [Read more...]
17 Tips to Travel Like a Pro
June 7, 2016 By Leave a Comment
I travel MANY times a year (more than I can count) and I used to hate it… well, maybe not hate it, but I didn’t love it. I was stressed, disorganized and found travel exhausting. There are a few tricks that I discovered over time that make travel … [Read more...]
7 Tips to be More Effective as an International Social Media Speaker
May 24, 2016 By Leave a Comment
I’ve had the opportunity to travel the world as a keynote speaker on social media, branding, customer service and marketing strategy. When it comes to speaking about a topic like social media or marketing it can be challenging to make … [Read more...]
Want My Advice? Do This First.
May 12, 2016 By Leave a Comment
A lot of social media practitioners, consultants and “social media experts” complain about people constantly asking to “pick their brain”. Most of the posts complain about people asking for free advice and explain in great detail how … [Read more...]
Marketing Strategy: Optimization vs. More
May 4, 2016 By Leave a Comment
Many businesses that I work with are looking for strategies to get more traffic, more followers, more likes. They want to grow their footprint and reach more people. One thing to consider is whether or not your time is better spent … [Read more...]
Defensiveness is Killing You
April 28, 2016 By Leave a Comment
I’ve been consulting and training companies on social media for 10 years now (time flies!!!). Companies pay me to go in and tell them what they should do to get better results. As an outsider it is really easy to see their mistakes – when … [Read more...]
Want to Grow Your Business? Focus on What Matters.
April 19, 2016 By Leave a Comment
I read something yesterday (I’m tired today from 12+ hours of international travel so I can’t tell you where I read it or even who said it) that resonated with me about driving focus in your business. Make a list of 20 things that … [Read more...]
