Kool Aid Kronickles May 2011

May 24, 2011

Notes From A BNI Junkie…Strung Out For Over 13 Years My notes from the BNI meetings are called the Kool-Aid Kronicles. BNI is an acquired taste – it’s very regimented and orderly. It’s also 7am every week. If you are going to do this 45+ times a year, you have to be maybe a little crazy or very [...]

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SuperNodes Wine And Networking

April 27, 2011

Is There Such A Thing As Dos De Mayo?http://youtu.be/XqlKP0sKG4c SuperNodes is bringing in Cinco De Mayo a few days early on Monday May 2. Join the crew at Las Chicas Locas from 6-9pm. No cover! Two for one drink specials – Margaritas, Sangria and Corona! Las Chicas Locas 160 West 25th Street Between 6th & [...]

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Need More People To Engage With On Twitter? Try SocialOomph

April 19, 2011

A Smart Way To Put Twitter To Use All of you busy networkers who think they don’t have time to tweet, please listen up.  Twitter can be noisy, but if you tailor it to your needs, it can be one of the most useful tools you will ever employ. Even the most dedicated tweeter cannot [...]

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No More Battery Pulls

April 8, 2011

Keep All Your Contacts On Blackberry With Dub…w/o Crashing I love my Blackberry, but the one thing that pales in comparison to the others is the hard drive space.   And if you network like me, your contact list is sizable and important.  Try operating your Blackberry with an address book of 4000 contacts.  Multiple [...]

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Using LinkedIn To Generate Referrals And Visitors In BNI

March 24, 2011

Guest Post From Bill Allen, President of BNI7 Manhattan As the incoming president of Manhattan BNI 7, I was trying to think of ways to help my chapter and remembered what BNI Assistant Director and former Manhattan BNI 7 president, Lauren Simpson said at a Leadership Training session about LinkedIn and using it as a [...]

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Foursquare As A Networking Tool

March 12, 2011

The Location App Makes Reaching Out Easier Than Ever Many of my “serious minded” business colleagues  laugh at location-based services such as Foursquare. What they refuse to acknowledge is that there is more to Foursquare than checking in and becoming a mayor.  It’s a tremendous way to connect with someone. With social media, we all [...]

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Take Some Time To Thank Your Mentor

March 1, 2011

Someone Helped You Along The Way Look through your contact list and find your mentor and then thank that person.  All of us have a mentor or two that have helped pave the way for us. Even before we knew what networking was, we knew enough to link up with someone who could provide guidance. [...]

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Kool-Aid Kronickles 2.22

February 22, 2011

Notes From A BNI Junkie My notes from the BNI meetings are called the Kool-Aid Kronicles. BNI is an acquired taste, it’s very regimented and orderly. It’s also 7am every week. If you are going to do this 45+ times a year, you have to be very devoted to networking or maybe a little crazy. In other [...]

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The Jobs Are Right Here

February 18, 2011

Some Listings From Exec Recruiter, Erik Hansen My fellow C.W. Post alum, Erik Hansen is an Executive Recruiter at Ajilon Finance.  These are his latest job listings.  If any of these apply to you (or someone close to you), then apply by reaching out to Erik at erik(dot)hansen (at) ajilonfinance dotcom. Sr. Financial Pricing Analyst [...]

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Internet Reading List

February 10, 2011

Interesting Articles In My RSS Reader The past two weeks have been chock full of cool articles on the web.  My Google Reader is keeping me busy and updated. This one from IntoMobile has me really excited.  As someone who waits on cold corners for my NJ Transit bus to show up, I have long [...]

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