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Failure Sucks but Instructs. Ask Starbucks.

by Jessica Miller-Merrell
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Achieving milestones within a department or an organization is a process that involves a clear strategy, research, team members, and the flexibility to change and adapt along the way.  Just like leaders, a company’s culture or environment doesn’t just happen.  Great cultures are made from the top down and the down up. The key in [...]

August 15, 2011 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Social Media Secrets for HR & Recruiters

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

My co-presenter Robert Capwell of EDI and I led two sessions at the NAHCR conference.  NAHCR is a recruiting and healthcare association, and both of us were fortunate enough to work together and discuss how social sourcing can be used for both social media good and evil.  It was a great session and I was [...]

July 10, 2010 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Why Geolocation is Good for Your Personal Brand

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

Just this last weekend I visited my hometown of Google, Kansas (AKA, Topeka).  I caught up with family and friends while squeezing some time in for a little business.  Throughout our whirlwind weekend, we drove from place to place, and I made sure to check into Four Square and Gowalla every chance I could. Why? Because just like any social networking [...]

May 1, 2010 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

The Future of Social Media in 2010

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

Social Media, it’s been a topic for more than a few conversations in 2009.  From Oprah, to Iran, to Michael Jackson, and Starbucks, this has been the year that social media became mainstream.  Quantcast reports that Twitter has grown from 6 million to 24 million from January-October 2009 while FaceBook boasts adding more than 1.5 million new [...]

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