Tag Archives: social media

I’m On A Boat! 8 Lessons From The Navy Social Media Handbook

Kristin Bockius (St. Louis, MO) — As the U.S. passes its one-year anniversary of the Open Government Directive, it’s a good time to reflect and think about how far things have come, but also to contemplate where they are going during the next year. Now that social media and government has largely moved past a ... Read more »

Does Your Public Sector “Digital IQ” Measure Anything Important?

Mark Drapeau (Washington, DC) - If you work in the public sector, you now have a Digital IQ. There is no surer way to get people to talk about your research than to make a list ranking entities, categorize the list into easily-digestible names, and declare that yours is the definitive study on who’s hot and who’s ... Read more »

How Social Media Helps You Become A Linchpin At Work

Mark Drapeau (Washington, DC) - I recently read the new business book by Seth Godin, Linchpin: Are you indispensible? which is a must-have for anyone’s bookshelf. Anyone who wants to be employed and successful, that is. (Sound like you? Thought so.) The major premise of the book is that there are no more great jobs that ... Read more »

Mark Story: The ‘Geek 2 Chic’ Interview

Post by: Mark Drapeau (Washington, DC). This is the fourth in a series of interviews for a series we’re calling Geek 2 Chic, which is a personal style, a social movement, and a new event series all in one. The first Geek 2 Chic fashion show is powered by Microsoft and will take place at Bloomingdales ... Read more »