It’s an interesting concept, that of defining yourself through how you’re viewed in social media. One of the best for it – since the latest functionality upgrades anyway – is Twitter. Our of curiosity today I went to my public profile and had a look at how many times I’d been listed. It’s not many: […]
Social networks: the good, bad, and downright confrontational
When you think about social networks, what do you think of? Big, depersonalised “things” where people happen to talk about the same stuff? Or do you think about it as thousands people of similar tastes crammed into a big room? Having been involved in a total shitfight on Twitter recently, I think it’s more the […]
Why being nice pays off
Being nice is completely underrated, in my opinion. It is dramatically underrated in business, and it is increasingly becoming passe socially as well. While I don’t normally write personal blogs here about these sorts of things, it’s late and I’m winding down from work (yes, at 3.09 am), and need distraction. But also, just lately […]