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We have too few women leaders
Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook, spoke at TED about the reality of what limits women in leadership. All of us need to internalize her message and share this with our colleagues, mothers, sisters, and daughters. Sit at the table, ladies. … Continue reading
Posted in business, Facebook, Google, human, life Tagged facebook, leadership, mark_zuckerberg, sheryl_sandberg, TED, ted_talks, women Leave a comment
Taco Bell: Free Beef Tacos to Facebook Likers
Taco Bell has turned a class action lawsuit about the beef in its food into a Facebook marketing campaign. The restaurant chain is giving away 10 million free beef tacos to Facebook "likers" who download and print a coupon. The … Continue reading
Posted in human, humor, Social Media, Social Networking Tagged facebook, facebook_like, lawsuit, like, pr, public relations, taco, taco_bell Leave a comment
Map of the World by Friends
How would the world look if geographies were defined by relationships? Facebook "super intern" Paul Butler wanted to know and created this amazing image of the planet based on facebook relationships. Fastcompany Design noted this as an infographic of the … Continue reading
Posted in Facebook, human, life, people, World Tagged facebook, infographic, media, networks, people, relationships Leave a comment
Utah Company Overstock #8 Best Place to Work
Noted by the New York Times, local Utah company Overstock scored #8 on Glassdoor’s best places to work list, as voted by its presumed employees (there is no validation/verification of these scores). Facebook topped the list while Google (often touted … Continue reading
Posted in Adobe, business, companies, Employment, Facebook, Google Tagged best_places_to_work, employment, facebook, glassdoor Leave a comment
Paul Buchheit, Gmail Inventor, Leaves Facebook For Y Combinator
ReadWriteWeb, SocialBeat and others are reporting the departure of Gmail creator from Facebook to Y Combinator, the Silicon Valley startup incubator. Update 11/15/2010: The LA Times speaks with Paul about his move, Google and Facebook; Y Combinator’s Paul Graham speaks … Continue reading
Posted in business, companies, Google Tagged facebook, google, silicon_valley, Talent Leave a comment
Import Contact Profile Photos into Android from Gravatar
Wouldn’t it be great to automagically have user-icons for new contacts in your android device? I thought so, and gladly found an app (in Alpha for now) that scans your address book and adds Gravatars (Globally Recognizable Avatars) to your … Continue reading
Prediction: PHILO Will Be Huge
Getting sucked into a mini-series may be cool especially when you can gloat around the watercooler about the 67 hours of life you lost watching a TV show. But spring-boarding from the success of eyeball-addiction "what are you doing" apps … Continue reading
Posted in Apps, movies and TV Tagged Android, blackberry, facebook, foursquare, gaming, gowalla, iphone, media, philo, social, Social Networking, television, tv, twitter Leave a comment
Navigating Facebook’s Privacy Settings; New Privacy Policy Longer than Constitution
No wonder you have a Supreme-Court-sized headache trying to get your Facebook privacy settings squared away. It’s apparently harder to stay private on Facebook than to create a country. More than 50 settings with options totaling greater than 170 await … Continue reading
Posted in Apps, life, Networking, Social Networking, Tools Tagged facebook, policy, pr, privacy, public relations, rant, Social Networking, web2.0 Leave a comment
Follow Policy: Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, et al.
Social networks are powerful, meaningful tools I have had the opportunity to leverage we ll for personal and professional benefit. Just last week I was trying to find good camping locations and received several good recommendations. I have also gone overboard … Continue reading
Posted in Networking, Social Networking Tagged facebook, follow, follow-policy, linkedin, Networking, twitter 4 Comments
Re: LinkedIn, Reloaded
I just finished listening to a great podcast (as usual) from Peter Clayton of Total Picture Radio with Shally Steckerl, the guru of LinkedIn gurus. The cast, called LinkedIn, Reloaded, explores some of the new additional features of LinkedIn since … Continue reading
Posted in Social Networking, Tools Tagged ecademy, facebook, linked in, naymz, networker, Networking, plaxo, podcast, social network, though leader, total_picture_radio, xing Leave a comment