Anthony Palma

Nov 09

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Oct 20

NBA Utilizing Social Media to Connect with Fans

Customer-service providing groups will always have their balance of “successes” and  “struggles” with their customers. To better connect with the clientele, read this Fast Company article about how the NBA uses social media to interact with their fans.

Oct 14

Payroll Delta: Yankees - Rangers = $152M

Will a $207M payroll help the Yankees beat the Rangers ($55M)  for the AL Championship crown? http://gossipsports.com/?p=684

Visual Relaxation…

Visual Relaxation…

Oct 13

Life is like a Curveball: The work-life balance

How are you dealing with life’s juggle of work and personal life? I have had my struggles; I have also had successes…Trying to maintain a balance when life throws you curveballs is always the challenge…How do you do it? Check out the Globe and Mail articles by following this link.

Sep 27

CBC News - Canada - Charities paid $762M to private fundraisers

Sep 26

sabbaticus: a social media confession

It’s been 7 months since my last post…this is my social media confession…The intrigue and momentum were on such a high early this year…Then life takes over and reprioritizes activities…new home, new tenant, new challenges…It’s time to reinvigorate those ideas…Thanks to Bro and Augie for the constant reminders to get back into the social media universe…I’m back…

Feb 23

Leadership in the 2.0 Age

During Social Media Week, I had the pleasure of meeting Sheila Goldgrab, an executive leadership coach. In her latest video post entitled “Leadership in the 2.0 Age”, Sheila highlights the evolution of new leaders during this Web 2.0/social media environment.

Web 2.0 is technology…Technology will drive creativity…Creativity will create the newest leadership breed…These new leaders will be able show how Web 2.0 integration in the  workplace will alter strategies, create efficiencies, enable real-time information sharing and solidify person-to-person relationships (both internal and external).  More importantly, this integration will increase one’s chances at attracting talent from the “Grown Up Digital” or Gen X/Y/Z generations…It is these generations (although sometimes forgotten) that today’s leaders will be depending on to sustain what a leader has built…If you do not build it, they will not come…So, it’s up to you…

Visit Sheila by clicking here.

Feb 03

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Feb 01

Read: The Follow-Through Factor

Success is achieved when one follows through with their dreams, ideas and passion. Tiger Woods wouldn’t be where he’s at if he didn’t follow through (possibly a bad example). Michael Jordan would never be the best basketball player of all-time if he never followed through. Cal Ripken Jr. would have never been deemed as the record-breaking ironman and Hall of Fame shortstop if he never followed through. These elite players knew what had to be done to succeed. How can you follow through with your dreams and ideas? Read “The Follow-Through Factor” by Gene C. Hayden and be inspired. What have you done to reach your goals?