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Walking the middle path between the yin/yang is where all harmonious and balanced answers are received and expressed. This was a very powerful principle that was taught to me by Master Fook Yueng. It is important when focusing on the holistic approach that we look at things in multiple ways. We ask questions in multiple ways, we discover answers in multiple ways.
When you convince yourself that you are so busy, you wont focus on the most important task at hand such as working your business growth action plan. The activity of the moment will keep you in a very reactive state instead of a proactive one.
'My friend Trevor Wallace decided to not do a cash donation and donate food directly at a Vancouver Food Bank collection box. If you believe in the cause and would prefer to do that fantastic. Send me a pic like Trevor did and I will put it up on the site. My son also brought some cans, macaroni and cheese, and pasta from his Mom’s house too, guess we’ll be doing a delivery tomorrow too.
'Walking the middle path between the yin/yang is where all harmonious and balanced answers are received and expressed. This was a very powerful principle that was taught to me by Master Fook Yueng. It is important when focusing on the holistic approach that we look at things in multiple ways. We ask questions in multiple ways, we discover answers in multiple ways.
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What I want to be when I grow up. I used to want to be a video game programmer, but I think that’s too much work. And now I want to work at Apple, the company that makes Mac computers and iPods. I think selling them is fun and will give me a good life and also will help people. Technology can help you do work faster, talk to your friends more and even play games.
This video outlines what the 2009 Blogathon is about and why I’m blogging for 24 hours (48 entries). To Donate the the Vancouver Food Bank Click here or the image below. Every bit helps! Blogathon 2009 for Vancouver Food Bank.
This is Blogathon 2009 entry #3. I’m blogging for 24 hours to raise funds for the Vancouver Food Bank. You can make a donation below. Ignore Everybody by Hugh Macleod is a fantastic book on tapping into your creative potential and stepping out from the crowd. Following is a video book review of “Ignore Everybody and 39 Other Keys to Creativity” by Hugh MacLeod: Here’s one of my favorite cartoons the Hugh put together (From Gapingvoid.com ): Dumb Cat. – To Donate the the V
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This is Blogathon 2009 entry #3. I’m blogging for 24 hours to raise funds for the Vancouver Food Bank. You can make a donation below. Ignore Everybody by Hugh Macleod is a fantastic book on tapping into your creative potential and stepping out from the crowd. Following is a video book review of “Ignore Everybody and 39 Other Keys to Creativity” by Hugh MacLeod: Here’s one of my favorite cartoons the Hugh put together (From Gapingvoid.com ): Dumb Cat. – To Donate the the V
This blog entry was submitted in support of my 24 hour blogathon for the Vancouver Food Bank ( donate here to help feed hunger and poverty ). Thank-you Cindy King for all of your support. What an eye opening and incredible blog entry and video. Thanks! Here it is: Can You Use Social Media To Get International Sales For Your Business? As a small business owner based in France targeting North American clients, social media makes good sense for me.
What I want to be when I grow up. I used to want to be a video game programmer, but I think that’s too much work. And now I want to work at Apple, the company that makes Mac computers and iPods. I think selling them is fun and will give me a good life and also will help people. Technology can help you do work faster, talk to your friends more and even play games.
I have made a few videos about Tweetups, Twitter, and social media over the past few months. Here’s some of my favorite ones. Enjoy. Twitter For Sales Part 1. Twitter For Sales Part 2. What the Heck is a Tweetup? Social Media is Turning Sales and Marketing Upside Down. How Hard is it to Video Blog? To Donate the the Vancouver Food Bank Click here or the image below.
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'This podcast answers another version of the question “Why?” with the answer “Why not me?” To Donate the the Vancouver Food Bank Click here or the image below. Every bit helps! Blogathon 2009 for Vancouver Food Bank. This podcast answers another version of the question "Why?" with the answer "Why not me?" To Donate the the Vancouver Food Bank Click here ([link] or the image below.
One of my favorite books period, an easy read yet with deep consequences is the book “Ethics 101” by John C. Maxwell. Here is an image of the book cover from Amazon.com ( and no this is not an affiliate link): – – – Now lets look at a screen cap of the following this Techcrunch Entry titled Our Reaction To Your Reactions To the Twitter Confidential Documents Post – – The irony for me is using an image called “Ethics 101” but it’s an im
One of my favorite books period, an easy read yet with deep consequences is the book “Ethics 101” by John C. Maxwell. Here is an image of the book cover from Amazon.com ( and no this is not an affiliate link): – – – Now lets look at a screen cap of the following this Techcrunch Entry titled Our Reaction To Your Reactions To the Twitter Confidential Documents Post. – – The irony for me is using an image called “Ethics 101” but it’s an i
I have been involved in the beta for Hootsuite 2.0 and had the opportunity to connect with Ryan Holmes President of Invoke Media. For our book Sociable! I interviewed Ryan about the soon to be released version of Hootsuite. It is loaded with features, analytics and tools that business users of Twitter can really benefit from Here’s the video of the interview The post Hootsuite 2.0 Interview with Ryan Holmes appeared first on Shane Gibson's Podcast – Social Selling – B2B Sales and Inf
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I have been involved in the beta for Hootsuite 2.0 and had the opportunity to connect with Ryan Holmes President of Invoke Media. For our book Sociable! I interviewed Ryan about the soon to be released version of Hootsuite. It is loaded with features, analytics and tools that business users of Twitter can really benefit from. Here’s the video of the interview.
I have been involved in the beta for Hootsuite 2.0 and had the opportunity to connect with Ryan Holmes President of Invoke Media. For our book Sociable! I interviewed Ryan about the soon to be released version of Hootsuite. It is loaded with features, analytics and tools that business users of Twitter can really benefit from. Here’s the video of the interview.
I recently got sent a copy of Twitter Power to review by the Publisher John Wiley & Sons. The book was written by best selling author Joel Comm ( @joelcomm ) with Ken Burge. Overall I thought it was a great book on Twitter especially for those who are new to social media. Here’s my video review: The post Twitter Power Book by Joel Comm and Ken Burge Book Review appeared first on Shane Gibson's Podcast – Social Selling – B2B Sales and Influence.
I recently got sent a copy of Twitter Power to review by the Publisher John Wiley & Sons. The book was written by best selling author Joel Comm ( @joelcomm ) with Ken Burge. Overall I thought it was a great book on Twitter especially for those who are new to social media.
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In our book Sociable! Stephen Jagger and I talk about the importance of having a set of guiding principles and policies for your organization as you enter the social media space. We developed one for ourselves and the other people that are involved in Sociable! with us. Following is a direct excerpt out of our book of our social media policy and guidelines we call the Sociable!
You see this in the business world all of the time whether someone is selling cars, insurance, real estate, or electronic equipment. They try really hard to become successful. They read all the motivational books and they go to all the personal development seminars yet, no matter how hard they try, they just can’t seem to become successful in their chosen field.
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'In our book Sociable! Stephen Jagger and I talk about the importance of having a set of guiding principles and policies for your organization as you enter the social media space. We developed one for ourselves and the other people that are involved in Sociable! with us. Following is a direct excerpt out of our book of our social media policy and guidelines we call the Sociable!
'Being online and making connections is fun. We all love to see out Twitter, blog, and video following increase. For me though, it’s events like this Tweetup that was organized by Capones that make it all real for me. Meeting people you are connected to online seems to slow things down temporarily and really help build trust and intimacy. To Donate the the Vancouver Food Bank Click here or the image below.
'You see this in the business world all of the time whether someone is selling cars, insurance, real estate, or electronic equipment. They try really hard to become successful. They read all the motivational books and they go to all the personal development seminars yet, no matter how hard they try, they just can’t seem to become successful in their chosen field.
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'Social Media Speaker Shane Gibson Video on Why Blogging is Critical: To Donate the the Vancouver Food Bank Click here or the image below. Every bit helps! Blogathon 2009 for Vancouver Food Bank.
'Following is an excerpt of an article I wrote for the BC Chapter of the AMA ( You can download the entire magazine and read the full article here ). Great conversations in the offline world are about listening, providing insight, empathy, and at times the right measure of humor. The same goes for online tools. In using a tool like Twitter here are some tips on being engaging: • Fill out your profile completely with a current photo, link to your personal blog or site, and use the entire 140 char
Following is an excerpt from Sociable! a book about how social media is turning sales and marketing upside down. 22 Types of Updates You Can Post on Twitter: Where you are physically located at that moment. A link to a picture of an event you are at (using Twitpic.com) A question about a business challenge A question about a popular topic in the news Share a link to your most recent blog entry Share a tip on your area of expertise Share a link to a breaking news story Retweet someone’s upd
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