Finding Your Business Edge no 5 week beginning 27th February 2012
This week we’ll be looking at the top ten social media myths and casting our business eye over Twitter… is it simply legalised stalking?
But first something you might not expect to hear on a business show.
A song called Money by the Undercover Hippy..
This somewhat cynical, anti-capitalist song can be taken as a reminder to ask all businesses to review their core values.
In some ways ‘the bottom line’ is not as simple a consideration as it once was. In a world that is in economic flux there a greater need to consider a multi-dimensional bottom line.
The often quoted TRIPLE BOTTOM line reminds us that businesses have a responsibility for not only their PROFITS but also to PEOPLE and PLANET.
A businesses attitude to the triple bottom line is seen in the values it not only publishes but behaves in accordance with.
Behaviour is the external expression of the real values within your business…
News Headlines
HSBC announce year end profits; BP in Court this Week; Peacocks rescued by Edinburgh Woollen Mills; Export Cornwall Event; HSBC support for SME’s wanting to enter export market
There’s no business interview this week. Instead we’re having the first of our special programmes on Social Media.
Today we will look at the Five Myths surrounding Social Media and focus on aspects of TWITTER which may be of interest.
My Social Media links for your reference:
Facebook : www.facebook.com/alanjonesuk
Twitter : www.twitter.com/alanjonesuk
LinkedIn : www.linkedin.con/in/alanbjones
YouTube : www.youtube.com/alanjonesconsulting
Other recommended platforms in this episode
Google Plus – a relatively new social media platform replacing BUZZ …. You can find me HERE on Google Plus
Google Maps – locating your business
The show notes contain a lot more information and can be downloaded here … Finding Your Buisness Edge No5
Music from Music Alley
The Undercover Hippy – Money
John Connolly – Unfinished Business
The Undisputed Heavyweights – Money
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