Shel Israel

Portfolio Author Blog Roundup

(A new cartoon from Hugh MacLeod) Seth Godin on when data and decisions collide Charlie Jacobs explains why metaphors are problematic Shel Israel recommends corporations start a social media department Rick Smith on finding potential in bad situations

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What Should Executives Watch, Listen & Read in September?

According to Michelle Archer over at USA TODAY, one of the books you should be on the lookout for this month is TWITTERVILLE: How Businesses Can Thrive in the New Global Neighborhoods by Shel Israel. She writes, “With field stories ranging from a local handyman to the tweeters of Starbucks, the Mayo Clinic and Comcast, [...]

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It’s a Twitterfull World

If you’re like me, then you’ve probably been hearing about Twitter for a while now. If you’re a lot like me, then you probably wondered vaguely about what it was but never actually took the chance to find out (probably because you were too busy updating your Facebook status.) But, whether you are or aren’t [...]

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