Mark J. Carter's blog: November 2008

Give First Ask Later // 11.16.2008

At a recent networking event I encountered a few interesting "networkers".

They had their elevator speeches down and had the mechanics of networking all right.

Until they tried to make a connection with me.

It quickly became (after asking what I do--and barely listening) "You know what...my (product or service) could really help your company! We should sit down for coffee and talk more about... More »

Comments »

Networking for Mentoring // 11.11.2008

When you're networking what are you usually looking for? Clients?

If it's business relationships within your own company, then what?

For both those cases there's a new reason to network: to become a mentor or find a mentor.

Tim says in "Saving The World At Work": "Corporate mentorship programs help employees become more successful at the company and lay the foundation for flourishing... More »

Comments »

Inspiring...and a way to go green, publish and network // 11.06.2008

A lot of my connections regularly publish a variety of information in different formats (like newsletters and marketing materials) and are looking for ways to go green and become socially responsible AND still "spread the word" about themselves and their businesses.

And they're wondering how to do it.

Because of this I was recently was introduced to a great site, www.Yudu.com.

It's an ePublishing library and marketplace that lets you ... More »

Comments »

Tim Sanders interviews Chris Brogan // 11.05.2008

Tim Sanders will be interviewing bloggers and online community managers/leaders about what is important to YOU when it comes to "Saving The World At Work". All interviews will be posted in Facebook, SavingTheWorld.net and reposted on other blogs and social media outlets.

Below is an interview with Chris Brogan.

Chris Brogan is a ten year veteran of using social media and technology to build... More »

Comments »

Start making a difference today.