Bookmark Twitter Bookmarks!

Bookmark Twitter Bookmarks!

Sometimes simple tools can be the best tools. Lately, I’ve been using Twitter’s Bookmark function more frequently. Specifically, I am using it to capture content around one specific business topic I need to understand more deeply. It’s now become a critical part of my...

A “Twitter Rabbit Hole” Near Miss

I nearly got dragged into an Twitter argument ((Twurgument?) about semantics the other day, although saying I was “nearly dragged” is disingenuous: It’s more accurate to say I came very close to voluntarily starting an argument. The interesting thing? The potential...

Why I Don’t Argue on Twitter

For me, a good argument—one which I will grow from—requires three things:
 Being with someone I know well and respectBeing about a subject I care aboutBeing in a private place The last reason is why I choose not to argue on...

The Three Groups of Twitter Tweeters

Before I engage someone on Twitter, I try to put them into one of three Twitter groups: givers, neutrals, and bullies. The first group, the givers, are rare. These tweeters are consistently putting out helpful content and amplifying others in a positive way. The...

One Of Twitter’s Greatest Strengths

Twitter can be problematic, but let me share one of its greatest strengths: its ability to translate and connect an “in real life” (IRL) connection in the digital domain. Here’s an example. Let’s say you attend an in-person writing conference, and you hear a literary...

Amplifying Excellence Via Twitter

I like to amplify excellence using Twitter. I recently attended a writing conference where two of the speakers, working together, were excellent. They were able to interactively share extensive and complex legal information to a room of over 100 people over 2 1/2...