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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You’re Using Your Phone To Make Calls?

February 3, 2011

At the beginning of the year, I read this article by Brad McCarty about how smartphones are no longer for calls but for notifications.   As a publicist who came of age in the early 90′s, this trend is mindblowing to me. I spent countless hours making and taking calls in order to secure coverage. [...]

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Increase Your Connections With Rapportive

January 30, 2011

GMail Plugin Keeps You Updated On Your Colleagues’ Social Life, But Not In A Stalker-ish WayUPDATE: Rapportive has this video on YouTube. One of the easiest and quickest ways to increase your social network numbers (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.) is to install Rapportive in Gmail.  If you are not up on Rapportive, where have you [...]

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SuperNodes Opens 2011 At Red Rooster

January 19, 2011

Food, Wine, and Networking at Marcus Samuelsson’s New Harlem Restaurant Happy New Year!  Welcome to 2011.  SuperNodes would like to toast in the New Year with you at Marcus Samuelsson‘s new Harlem hotspot, Red Rooster. Lots of changes are underway for SuperNodes in 2011.  New website, new cities, and winery tours.  Stay tuned. Monday, January [...]

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Want A Job?

January 13, 2011

Check Out This Opportunity For the last few years, I have been a volunteer instructor at the Support Center for Non-Profit Management.  My workshops are usually on the press release, even though I concentrate on tactics that go beyond the press release and into Publicity 2.0.  Anyway, the place is a great resource for NY/NJ [...]

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I Lost My Blackberry And Didn’t Panic

December 31, 2010

There Will Be No “Please Email Me Your Contact Info” Messages From Me Happy New Year! On New Year’s Eve Eve, I went to Newark’s Prudential Center with my six year old son to watch the Harlem Globetrotters play. Somewhere between the parking lot (one of the farther ones, since I was too cheap to [...]

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