Adventures in Corporate Education

For those of you who may have missed my tweets and Facebook updates, I’ve been on vacation this week. We rented a condo on the Gulf of Mexico in my hometown (I’ve learned that staying with family sorta negates the restful feeling vacation gives you).
The drive down was pretty uneventful. Once we checked into the [...]

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Since there so many conferences coming up ( Simmons Leadership Conference this weekend, EMC World next month) I decided to write a Twitter Cheat Sheet about how to use twitter on your cell phone.
You can download it here.
Comments, suggestions & critiques welcome!

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Last night I participated in the #lrnchat twitter chat again. I’ve been trying to explain what a twitter chat is, and I honestly think you have to participate in one to “get it”.
Basically, here is how a twitter chat works:

Someone organizes a chat, gives it a hash tag, and tells everyone to come
They tweet about [...]

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Fixed some typos, added the idea that you should have a profile before you follow someone (thanks Dave), and added the author info (who knew people would actually like this!)
Twitter Cheat Sheet 1.1

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Edublogger has a great post on how to use twitter.
I’m gminks in case you want to follow. I use twhirl (a twitter client) to watch the people I follow. You can get a tweetcloud – which shows you what you are tweeting (talking) about on twitter.

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