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Most Brands Don’t Look People in the Eye Digitally on Facebook ~@Progressive
While I can name several big brands that are killing it on Twitter for relationship building and engagement, I don’t think I’ve actually seen one that’s getting Facebook right. Sure, they invest quite a bit in making their business pages look great—they might even...
Eulogy for a Mom, Grandmother, Daughter, Teacher, Friend… #RIPBernice
My older brother Jeff is who I call the "real" writer in the family. He is eloquent, articulate, poetic, and always writes the more formal, and insightful family history eulogies... for that I am forever grateful. When he read this at Mom's funeral, and every time I...
Striking a Communication Balance: Integrating Traditional and Social Channels ~@Progressive
Just because there’s a digital/social frenzy surrounding business communications these days, it doesn’t mean that traditional channels are dead and we should no longer use them. Are they still viable? Absolutely! With the ongoing emphasis on maximizing marketing...
#RIPBernice
Mom passed at 1:40am on Monday, Dad on February 23rd, 2014. This photo is how I imagine Mom and Dad now... It's been a very special 9 days since I redirected my trip home from San Diego and me my brother Jeff at my Mom's bedside on Saturday March 28th... would not...
Ted Talks About… Taking the Word Friend Back #RonR
This is something I have been publicly talking about for close to 4 years (Let’s take back the word “Friend”!). I am incredibly proud to say that over the past very difficult week, my "friends" near and far, have shown me that we are making great strides in this...
Getting Back to Basics in a High-Tech World
Kudos to my friend Chris Barrows on his blog for Millennial CEO, “The Lost Art of Hello.” As he states in the post, we often find ourselves in this tech-drenched life unable to unplug from our wearables long enough to engage in simple human interaction. We learned (or...