Yearly Archives: 2011

When creative doesn’t mean anything

Posted on December 17, 2011 by Bill Wren

I saw a list of words and terms that are considered over-used on LinkedIn and at the top of the list sat the word creative. I’m not surprised by this. These days everybody has to be “creative.”However, over the years … Continue reading →

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Are Google+ brand pages single user problems?

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Bill Wren

As soon as I saw that Google+ had finally added pages for business I, like many, wanted to create pages for some businesses I work for. Tweet

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Hazards of living in Alberta

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Bill Wren

I lived in Alberta for roughly twenty years before moving to New Brunswick about five years ago. Over the last few days, I’ve discovered one of the hazards of having lived there for so long. You are never where you … Continue reading →

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In praise of the follower

Posted on September 11, 2011 by Bill Wren

For what seems years now, I’m been hearing about leadership. I’ve been in conferences, read books and seen countless posts online about how you have to be a leader. Everyone on a team has to lead. It’s in leadership that … Continue reading →

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No one ever went to a site because it was pretty

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Bill Wren

Ask yourself this question: “How often do I go to web sites because they are so good looking?” Most people will answer, “Never,” or so I believe. Some people will go to a site because of its brilliant look, but … Continue reading →

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