Adding Social Media to Your Business – A Beginner’s Look

Been Lazy About Social Networking?

You’ve put it off as long as you can stand it.  Adding online social media to your business has been on your to-do list since the over-30 crowd started venturing onto Facebook, but it seems like a daunting task.  You?  Tweet? Perhaps you thought it best left to the likes of [...]

HR and Small Business Online Forums - A Helpful List

Get Connected with the Click of a Mouse

Online forums are a great way to gain insight, share your experiences, ask questions, and gather ideas.  Most online forums are free and require nothing more than a screen name and a password; if you’d rather just read what others have to say while saving your comments for [...]

HR and Social Media – is it Necessary?

Seems these days there’s a lot of buzz about HR and social media, and whether or not they’re a good match-up.  Perhaps the hold-off on jumping into social media full force has more to do with preconceived notions.  After all, it’s rather impersonal, isn’t it?  Well, maybe for keeping in touch with Grandma, but for an [...]

Networking for Shy People (You can do it!)

Networking can actually be fun if you learn a few tricks

Networking isn’t the most comfortable situation for many people.  If you’re not the bold type to just walk up and start a conversation, it can seem daunting.  Talk to a stranger?  About what???  But there are a few ways to break the ice and to [...]