- Becoming more social
- Figuring out my own social life
- Notes from the parent advocacy workshop – my goals
- What kind of tribe do I want to build around Quantified Self in Toronto?
- What I’m learning about small talk
- Experimenting with spending more time at Hacklab
- To never need to be needed
- What can I do to support friends?
- Learning from people
- Let’s have a virtual Emacs conference in August – help me make it happen!
- Sometimes – often – I don't feel like making conversation
- Sharing cooking adventures
- On Aristotle and talking to people about troubles
- Hacklab open houses and connecting through cooking
- What are people looking for when they talk about their challenges?
- House culture
- Small talk tweaks
- Static friction and socializing
- From networking with people to networking around ideas: How I stopped worrying about keeping in touch
- Learning from people
- Exploring the idea of advice
- Google Helpouts update: Helping people learn, thinking about business strategies
- Google Helpouts update: Building the community
- Google Helpouts Update: People like it, so how do we scale this up?
- Experience report/invitation: Pick my brain through Google Helpouts
- Thinking out loud about how to help other sketchnoters go professional and how to help people get their ideas sketched
- Decision review: Seven months at HackLab
- Sometimes you don’t know what you know until someone asks; why I like preparing talking points for podcasts and chats
- Thinking about business cards
- Setting e-mail expectations: Roughly once a week
- Virtual hang-out experiments: Notes on AnyMeeting
- Thinking about small talk at networking events
- Getting to know people who read this blog–hooray for hangout experiment #1!
- Web experiments this week: Webinar on “How to Improve Your Visual Thinking” and a Google Hangout on blogging; would love to connect with you!
- Time enough for friends
- Hacking my way around networking
- Networking with notes – and sketchnotes, in particular
- Figuring out how to get better at following up with people in person
- Business card kaizen
- Pub nights and thinking about networking at events
- Learning how to bring people together
- Process: Keeping notes of conversations
- “So, what do you do?”
- The Shy Connector: Thinking about the difficulties people encounter
- Tweaking my introduction, focusing on sketchnotes
- Sketchnotes: Sal Sloan of Fetching! at the Toronto Public Library: Small Business Networking Event
- Visual book notes: The Start-up of You (Reid Hoffman, Ben Casnocha)
- Gardening: Horticultural investments, social dividends
- Get More Value from Blogging, part IV: Connecting with People
- ITSC guide to conference awesomeness
- LinkedIn tip: Customize your profile URL
- On friendship and becoming more social
- Imagine success for social media
- Pre-conference networking tips for the Instructional Technology Strategies Conference
- Blogging and conference networking tips
- Conference tips: planning your attendance
- Making the most of the conference hallway track
- Book: Fast Track Networking: Turning Conversations into Contacts
- Old notes on staffing a virtual conference booth
- It’s okay if you can’t remember or spell my name; being human
- Keeping in touch with diffuse networks
- Note-taking revisited
- The delicate dance of status
- Reflecting on introductions
- Networking events
- Finding opportunities in a big company
- Reflections from a tweetup
- Risks, personal brands, and findability
- Braindump: On face-to-face and online social networking (xpost)
- The problem with personal branding
- Thinking about indexing and connecting the dots
- Notes from WITI: The Shy Connector
- I’d like to build the post-connector workplace
- Reflecting on introversion and shyness; help me find better words!
- Upcoming talk: The Shy Connector
- Offline and online conversations
- Accessing tacit knowledge and building pathways for two-way learning
- After the tea party
- How I find and learn from mentors
- Thinking about improving the connective tissue of organizations
- Cambridge stories from the past and future
- The shy connector’s schedule: making time to breathe
- Reflecting on how I can create value
- Wild success and social networks
- Connecting in a large organization
- How I met Jeff Muzzerall
- How do you keep in touch with 500+ contacts?
- Entrepreneurship tips from Sarah Prevette (Sprouter) at the Toronto Girl Geek Dinner
- Working around networking weaknesses and playing to strengths
- Expanding on The Shy Connector: What do you want to see next?
- Exercising my network
- Social media changes real-life conversations
- The shy connector
- Delegating weaknesses; experimenting with social secretaries
- Thinking about those newsletters
- Finding finishers, building a team
- Ethics and egos in virtual assistance and relationships
- LifeCampTO: April 5 (Sun), 10:30am – 1:00pm, LinuxCaffe
- Networking outside the firewall
- Making a Name for Yourself
- Making a name for yourself: thinking out loud about my talk
- Planning meetings, get-togethers, and interviews with AgreeADate
- Conversations about networking; scale, structure, and skills
- LifeCampTO social graph
- Lessons from LifeCamp
- Scarcity versus abundance in knowledge management
- Braindump of conference networking tips
- When I grow up, I will have friends and strangers over for dinner
- GreaterIBM: Turbocharging real-life social networking events
- Annual letter: the numbers
- Ideas for becoming a better networker
- “What are you planning to do in 2009?”, or thoughts about #lifecamptoronto
- Let’s talk about passion
- Notes from conversations: Ushnish Sengupta, consulting
- Notes from conversations: Conscious competence
- The Orange Chair ยป Social networking and innovation in a large company
- Notes from GBS Learning Week
- Trudge, trudge, trudge
- Web 2.0 @ Work: Creating a professional profile
- Networking for new hires
- Trying to get a good head shot
- Thinking out loud: Taking it off/online
- Notes from "Networking 2.0: Blogging Your Way Out of a Job and Into a Career"; the experience of speaking
- Why DemoCamp is one of my favorite networking events
- Networking 2.0: Blogging Your Way out of a Job… and Into a Career
- Geni – Your family tree online
- Building relationships: 10 ways to get the most out of social networking sites
- Passed it on!
- Blogging works in mysterious ways
- social networking
- Planning a talk! =) “”Networking 2.0: Blogging Your Way Out of a Job… and into a Career”
- Story: Connecting through social computing
- Conversations with bookworms
- Categorizing Contacts
- Business cards
- Knowing people
- The magic of connection
- Yes to social networking, no to MLM
- At the social media and public relations event
- Enthusiastic rapport with Emmanuel and Rob: movies that motivate
- Kudos to Kevin Magee: sales and networking tips
- Personal contact relationship management
- Christmas letter prioritization
- Don't sell; help people buy
- Business is a contact sport
- Now that's how to recruit!
- Alumni networks and business networking sites
- Terrible at remembering names?
- The Constant Connector
- Book: Endless Referrals, by Bob Burg
- Reaching out and being human
- Geek dinners and networking ideas
- Networking is about being memorable; the art of the deep bump
- Networking story: Being in the right place at the right time
- Networking: Create value with your business cards
- Emacs BBDB: Filtering tags with the power of lambda expressions
- Conference Commando: Networking with Nametags
- Emacs: Show only people whom I haven't pinged since…
- Emacs + LinkedIn: Another totally idiosyncratic bit of code
- Linked In: Looking for role models
- Networking party in New York that I really, really want to go to
- Networking evils: The you're-just-a-student brushoff
- Blogging backlog: Okay, fine, I'm a social butterfly
- Reaching across the ocean: sometimes you just have to make things happen
- Sweet! Career Resource Library totally rocks!
- Creating opportunities
- Raising life by the power of two
- Tag team networking
- Long stories deserve long responses
- A passion for social systems – clues to my next short-term step?
- Networking tips: Bring your own nametag
- More Emacs goodness: Refresh your memory when you e-mail using notes from BBDB
- How to proactively network
- The power of proactively networking
- Why I love OpenBC – a new business networking site
- Making friends in unusual places
- My Big Brother Database and social networking sites
- BarCampEarthToronto: Networking for Introverts
- Networking for Geeks: Advertise with your laptop!
- Creative Thursday: Conference commando!
- Purposeful interaction
- What's the value proposition of a student?
- BBDB pinging code
- Blackberry goodness
- Interesting people, interesting conversations
- DemoCamp afterparty
- Networking with Moleskines
- Deciding not to Ryze to the occasion
- Ryze: business networking with meetups
- Not joining the Rotary Club
- Networking for Geeks: Finding the Bleeding Edge through del.icio.us
- “Clique Here”
- Social networking diagram
- Advice for social networking services
- Missing people
