Today we have a guest post from Josiane Feigon. Josiane is the founder and CEO of TeleSmart Communications. A twenty-year veteran of the industry, Josiane is recognized as one of the world’s leading experts on inside sales team and manager talent, providing consulting, coaching and training solutions. Her book Smart Selling on the Phone and [...]
Don’t Fall to the Consumer Revolution, Lead it!
Posted by Workshifting Team on 17 January 2012Today we have a guest post from Brian Solis. Brian is a principal at Altimeter Group, a research-based advisory firm. Solis is globally recognized as one of the most prominent thought leaders and published authors in new media. A digital analyst, sociologist, and futurist, Solis has studied and influenced the effects of emerging media on [...]
Google+ For The Workshifter
Posted by susanmurphy on 19 October 2011Google+, the latest and greatest social network, hit the Interweb about 4 months ago in a limited field trial. A select group of, oh, 25 million people or so were invited to poke around and check things out. Last month, Google+ opened its doors to the public at large, so now you only need a [...]
Social Tools That Might Even Make Your Boss Happy
Posted by MattMartin on 29 March 2011Do me a favor and think about the top tools that you like to use for workshifting. Now if you are like me, I will bet that some, if not all, of the tools that you just came up with have some social aspect to them. Mark Zuckerberg is right, humans are social creatures and [...]
Making Collaboration Work for the 21st Century’s Distributed Workforce [Study]
Posted by justinlevy on 9 December 2010Last month we published an infographic on the international language of business based on a study that Citrix Online commissioned from Forrester Consulting. Today we’re happy to launch the results of that study. The study yielded surprising findings related to generational and cultural working behaviors that impact how businesses communicate and collaborate in an increasingly [...]
The International Language of Business [Infographic]
Posted by justinlevy on 19 October 2010Today we are releasing the results of a study that was conducted by Forrester with Citrix Online (you know, the GoToMeeting folks who help us keep the lights on around here) that looks at how business people communicate and collaborate across the globe. As workshifters, we all know how liberating it is to work when, [...]
Sharing, Engagement and Serendipity
Posted by ajleon on 2 March 2010In social media we understand and accept the principles of sharing, engaging and being open to serendipity. We benefit from engaging and sharing information with people online to form new friendships and working relationships. But how often do we ignore these same social media principles in “real life”? How many times do we sit in [...]
Has Technology Made the Work Day Longer?
Posted by davidbaeza on 12 February 2010I have come across quite a few blog posts where the first paragraph is a general complaint about the hours we work; where we are the victim and technology is the weapon. To that I say, ignorance is bliss. From my perspective, we CHOOSE to work beyond the confines of traditional work hours because we [...]
10 Tips for Effective Social Listening
Posted by davidbaeza on 25 January 2010So much advice is being disseminated I thought it would be worthwhile to talk about lessons learned from the inside. We were experimenting around with social media in late 2008. To be honest, we were just tinkering with Twitter. We noticed that people were having conversations about our brand and we wanted to get in [...]
Using Social Media to Manage Adversity
Posted by davidbaeza on 1 December 2009We have advertised on political talk shows, and with that comes some degree of risk associated with the content. On occasion, a radio host will make outrageous or inflammatory comments that incite a political group. Typically the “group” uses the outrageous comments to promote their agenda, and so the mud slinging begins. Like many companies [...]
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