Posts Tagged ‘social media in the workplace’
Laura Stack on avoiding social-media addiction
This post is by SmartBrief’s Doris Nhan. Last month, SmartBrief senior editor Mary Ellen Slayter attended the Society for Human Resource Management’s annual conference in San Diego and sat down with Laura Stack, founder of Productivity Pro, to discuss how to avoid an obsession with social media while maximizing its benefits for your company. Stack [...]
Why your boss should let you use Facebook at work
Imagine there is one phone in your office. It sits on a pedestal in the middle of the floor. It is always on speakerphone. Next to the phone is a Very Large Man. He listens to everything you say. He will scream at you if you conversation doesn’t seem productive enough. Keep it up, and [...]
When social media becomes too much of a good thing
SmartPulse — our weekly reader poll in Smartbrief on Social Media — tracks feedback from leading marketers about social media practices and issues. Paul Chaney, Internet marketing director for Bizzuka, author of “The Digital Handshake,” and member of the SmartBrief on Social Media Advisory Board, helps create the questions and analyzes the results. We run [...]
