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Social Media and the attempt to be genuine

By Julie Laurin | Published: February 7, 2012

I’m tired.  I am tired of good people doing well with social media and then turning around and sharing their “secrets” with everyone.  Do you know what that has done?  It has created a world where business executives, salespeople and marketers all try to mimic each other’s moves in the hopes of being the next [...]

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My tribute to Steve Jobs

By Julie Laurin | Published: October 6, 2011

I’m not a Machead.  In fact, I had sworn to never own an Apple product, mostly because I felt that that Apple products were too proprietary.  In my youth, I enjoyed taking computers apart and replacing their parts and buying the best hardware I could find.  But with a Mac, I couldn’t do that.  So [...]

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What’s the point of Facebook?

By Julie Laurin | Published: November 13, 2010

Some of my good pals have left Facebook recently and it’s prompted me to write a little something about it, not to question their decision, but to explore the topic. So, what’s the deal with Facebook anyway? Well, that’s a behemoth of a question! When I think about Facebook, I think about that one presence [...]

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