What Is Your Word?

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One word is all you need to make a connection. One word can make people sit up, take notice and introduce themselves. We don’t need a lot of words to describe ourselves. We need one perfect word. What is your word? Mine is ‘story’. Discovering your word is not a simple task. It is an…

Everyone Is A Storyteller!

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What’s next? And then what happened?  Two magical phrases every storyteller loves to hear. Your audience is on a journey with you until the end. How do you know if your story is good? Our collective experience of sharing life on this planet means if you think your story is good, most other people will…

Align Your Social Media and Business Goals!

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Goal + Great Tools = Results!Focus is everything!Life can get overwhelming. How do we decide what is important at any one moment.Keep your business goals and social media goals aligned. This can be achieved with focus.We can’t be on every social media platform! Nor should we be. We have to decide where our energy is…

Blog to Educate, Not Advertise!

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“Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don't.” - Bill Nye You are valuable. You have knowledge that other people do not. We all know something that someone else doesn’t. What do you want to share? This is the essence of blogging. In today’s world we are all educators. We are out there describing…

Interactive Storytelling with Twitter #LLStory

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Next week at Laneway Learning I will be leading a class using Twitter to explore the concept of interactive storytelling. The class is Tuesday the 10th of June 2014 at 8 pm. It will be possible to join the live interactions by following #LLStory. I am very excited to see how the story unfolds and…

Context Is Key To Online Communication

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It is important to understand your own point of view. Your version of what you are doing and why may not translate into something that other people can relate to or understand. Remember that your perception exists within the context of your life. Without proper definition your vision can get lost in fragmented versions of…

Your Story, Your Twitter, Your #Hashtag

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What are you passionate about? Last Wednesday evening at Twitterversity I had the pleasure of exploring other people's passions. Twitter is a tool, a conduit for getting your voice out into the world to share our passions. The really wonderful thing about Twitterversity is the connections and conversations that take place after the course has finished.…