When it feels like there’s no right thing to say, should you say anything at all? That’s the situation we were in last week with the riots in Washington, D.C. I live several miles from the Capitol, but proximity didn’t matter when violence came to that iconic...
When I think about 2020, I think about a scene from the sitcom Friends. “Pivot,” Ross Geller screamed, “Pivot!,” as the coffee house gang struggled to carry an oversized couch up a tiny, apartment building stairwell. Things did not end well for the couch. 2021 is not...
To accept, or not accept? That is the question. It’s one of the top issues our clients want to discuss: Which connect requests should you accept on LinkedIn? And which ones should you take a pass on? Before we dive into who you should bring into your network,...
Chances are good that your LinkedIn news feed looks a lot different than it did a year ago. You’re probably seeing posts on Black Lives Matter, social justice, LGBTQ+ advocacy, and the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic. LinkedIn has long had the...
An elite club of 30 chief executives helms the companies that rule the stock market. How do they rate on social media? Changes to the Dow Jones industrial average (DJIA), a composite of 30 publicly traded companies, ushered in new players and downgraded old favorites....
(This list has been updated in 2024; see Excellent CEO LinkedIn Profiles) With virtually all of your business interactions now virtual, your online presence has gone from a nice-to-have to absolutely essential. Whether you love social media, or only reluctantly log...