I’ve known about Goodreads for some 3 years and often marvelled at this book readers’ resource. I was introduced to it by a friend who sent me an invite to join it in 2007—I promptly did that, posted some quick reviews of my reads early on and then sort of stayed off it. In my … Continue reading Goodreads: A book-reader’s delight
Tag: Social Networking
If you’re reading those comments, then say so
Enough is being said about engaging audiences through social media channels to create friends and followers. My experience of Twitter even shows me that users are vigilant of feedback to their tweets in that space and making an effort to revert in real time. They don't always succeed but where a DM (direct message) is … Continue reading If you’re reading those comments, then say so
Social Networking: What to NOT do to excel at it!
A recent read on twitter-etiquettes leads me to share my own pet peeves on behaviour I come across, in the hope that it reforms some attitudes. I find that as we're forming digital communities, it's only fair that we adopt the right etiquette in our interaction on them, as we do in our life otherwise, … Continue reading Social Networking: What to NOT do to excel at it!
Exercise self-regulation at work
There is much being said about how as an employee, you could add value to your job by doing some more and making your inputs more tangible. In a way, I'm glad that the economic slowdown is reducing complacency among people, encouraging them to appreciate what they have and pushing them to frequently assess their … Continue reading Exercise self-regulation at work