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Social Media for Better Leadership and Learning

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Leadership that is social in approach when it comes to building communities, enabling engagement and participating in knowledge flows across the network (both inside the organization through corporate social tools as well as external social media). In my case, social media made me a clearer thinker, better leader and a curious learner.

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Social Media and Leadership Success: A Few Parallels

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Once you can touch the emotion and are intentional about it, tools and techniques are generally not difficult to master. Here’s what I tell them: The intent of connecting with others meaningfully is at the heart of social media (and leadership) success. Join in the conversation: How do you use social media? So what was missing?

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Podcast: Leveraging Social Media for Learning and Leading

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I am thankful to Mike Wong of Business Insights Podcast for interviewing me on the topic “ Leveraging Social Media for Learning ”. Talk about ‘social media’ and people quickly talk about tools like Twitter and Facebook. But like all other ‘tools’, social media tools don’t help much unless they are used for a purpose.

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3 C’s for Learning and Leading on Social Media

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With advent of social media tools, our ways of learning, sharing and leading have undergone a sea change. Blogs, Twitter, Massively Open Online Courses (MooC’s) and a variety of other tools are nicely complementing books and classroom based learning. Select your tools carefully. Share what you learn.

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8 Key Lessons Learned on Being Social (Offline and Online)

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And all social media tools are built to tap into this intrinsic need to connect with others. Backed by years of research in behavioral psychology, these social tools are designed to be addictive. Being social is one of our intrinsic needs. The extent to which we become social depends can vary depending on the individual.

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Expanding the REACH of your Ideas

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In a world where it is easy to get carried away by shiny new social media tools, sticking to your basics and showing up consistently is important. I connected with Becky 10 years ago and we have been a witness of each other’s journey on social media. How I practice the Four Commitments of REACH?

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Looking Back, Looking Forward!

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In the world dominated by algorithms, blogging continues to be the original social media for me. I talked about things like visual co-creation and helping businesses gain clarity through visual thinking tools. For the first time in 16 years since I started this blog, I had to take a few months of a break from blogging.