New social technologies have become part of the mainstream and they will clearly impact the privacy landscape for the foreseeable future. However, the web 2.0 world is very much the wild, wild West with technology advances far outstripping existing consumer protections and regulatory statues. While we are strong advocates of the use of these tools…
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New technology and its impact on productivity in the workplace
Feeling overwhelmed by the pace of change these days? Not surprising. We’re surrounded by technology that drives our global economy and it is pretty overwhelming as the pace of innovation accelerates. Add smart phones, netbooks, and iPads which detach us from our desks and keep us permanently connected 24-hours a day, 7-days a week. Layer…
Maintaining momentum during tough times
It’s really hard to listen to the news these days and maintain an optimistic outlook. Times are really tough. Fear is so de-motivating. It sucks up your positive energy and can leave you feeling so helpless. But I sustain myself by understanding that life’s trials can lead to triumphs. If I maintain a view that…
Social Media: forget the tool, focus on the big picture
My father got my announcement about our new website the other day – www.sophiathinkconsulting.com and he immediately shot back a link http://www.marketwatch.com/story/join-my-im-bitter-about-twitter-club-2009-07-29?siteid=nwtpm to indicate his opinion of social media. And while I appreciate the blog topic which contends that investing financially in Twitter at this time is risky business, I think my father is missing…
