I think doctors have linkedout. Others have offered reasons why. Some disagree claiming that 1M doctors and nurses are on Linkedin. While that may be true, as the owner of a group that is approaching 30,000 members, I’ve observed: 1. Linkedin is mostly about finding a job. It does not fit the needs of doctors. Unless, that is, you didn’t match or a ...
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Top 10 Eureka Moments: Shower, Sleep and Drive
When do you get great ideas? In a small research survey, 211 managers and professionals from all over the world described as a LinkedIn-comment their eureka or AHA-moments.
Read More »Is Social Media Unhealthy?
A Harvard University study revealed that during self-disclosure on social media, participants activated the Nucleus Accumbens. This region is important in the development of addictions -- it lights up when someone takes cocaine or other drugs. Self-disclosure activates the same part of the brain associated with the sensation of pleasure -- the same pleasure we get from having sex, eating food, and receiving money.
Read More »Innovation of Loneliness
Here is an interesting video exploring ideal human group sizes, human psychology, and the effects of social media and social networks on the human condition. It will be interesting to see, now that we know these things, what we choose to do. What impact have the innovations that are social media and social networking had on your life and your loneliness?
Read More »LinkedIn Group Reaches 20,000 Members
The Innovation Excellence LinkedIn Group has surpassed 20,000 members and continues to grow thanks to all of the great contributions from you - the Innovation Excellence Community. The contest winner has also been announced!
Read More »Linkedin Group Giveaway – Join Now
We are getting very close to having 20,000 members in the Innovation Excellence Linkedin group. The group is home to a lot of discussions, jobs, and even some special promotions made available to members first. To celebrate, we will be giving away an autographed innovation book to member #20,000.
Read More »How Social Affects Lead Generation
Social for lead generation has finally stepped into the limelight, and for good reason. The question of whether or not it can be an effective B2B marketing strategy has been answered with an astounding yes. But now the question remains, “how do I successfully implement social into my overall strategy?”
Read More »KPCB Internet Trends 2013
The latest edition of the annual Internet Trends report finds continued robust online growth. There are now 2.4 billion Internet users around the world, and the total continues to grow apace. Mobile usage is expanding rapidly, while the mobile advertising opportunity remains largely untapped. The report reviews the shifting online landscape..
Read More »Mambo Italiano! – Latest Linkedin Subgroup Now Open
Hey mambo! Mambo Italiano! It is with great pride that we would like to announce our latest non-English subgroup on Linkedin - Italian!
Read More »Twitter – An Important Tool for Innovation Efforts
This is the first post in a series where I look into how you can use the four leading social media tools – Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and YouTube – to advance your innovation agenda.
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