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What is Business Social Intelligence?

Business Social Intelligence is a phrase I’ve coined that mixes Social Intelligence with Social Networking for Business.  Daniel Goleman certainly didn’t intend that this mix be created when he first wrote his book Social Intelligence.  In that book it refers principally to one’s personal relationships in the real world and how one interacts with others socially.  He talks about their being seven different aspects to Social Intelligence and over the next few weeks I’ll be demonstrating and explaining how you can take your Social Intelligence online and into networks like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.

I’ve also created a very light hearted quiz, that gives you an insight into how you perform on the business social intelligence ratings - this is not scientific and it is not endorsed by anyone so do take it as you find it and have fun!

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LinkedIn Made Easy and a Kiva Update

Some time ago, you may well remember, I undertook a challenge to raise money for charity through the sale of my ebook, LinkedIn Made Easy.  Whilst I didn’t reach the dizzy heights I’d hoped to, I did raise a reasonable amount and it has now all be distributed.   Read the rest of this entry »

How to create a tasty BRAND with DELICIOUS links

Delicious social bookmarking is a great way to get your website and your content noticed by more people.  But it can help you to achieve so much more than that too.  The slideshare presentation below helps to explain just what you can do to build a strong brand online. Read the rest of this entry »

Brrr ….. The February Newsletter

Well, we’ve made it into month two of 2010 and I have yet to hear anyone complaining about the year as they seemed to do right through 2009.  Everywhere it seems people are more confident about their future, even if they do admit that it seems a bit uncertain in the global sense.   There also seems to be considerable shift in the way in which businesses view social networking too. Read the rest of this entry »

Social Media Recruitment Report

Well, Michelle and I have finally completed the report and you can download it from the website to read at your leisure.  It threw up some very interesting findings as well and certainly lays down a challenge to the Recruitment industry about how they could (or is that should) be taking the opportunities that seem to be developing around Social Media far more seriously than they may well be doing. Read the rest of this entry »

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