Tag Archives: social networking

Take Time to Be With Your Friends

In our technological age, it’s all the rage to build your Twitter or Facebook contact lists. It is great to connect with people online, but, for me, there is nothing better than actually getting together with people you really enjoy. I love the joy and satisfaction I receive when I am spending time with good [...]

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Sending Illicit Messages Can Impact Your Professional Life

By Juanita Ecker Arnold Schwarzenegger, Rep. Anthony Weiner … is there a politician out there who’s not embroiled in a tasteless sex scandal? While Schwarzenegger’s affair and fathering of an illegitimate child with his housekeeper is best left to the divorce court, Weiner, a U.S. representative from New York with a promising career ahead of [...]

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Other People's Blogs Are Not a Billboard for Your Business

By Juanita Ecker A few weeks ago I posted an article on my website. A competitor in my industry posted a comment that said, “I discuss this topic in my book that is coming out. Here is the link.” I was shocked! How would she like it if I went to her site and promoted [...]

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The Dangers of Oversharing

By Juanita Ecker Actress Courteney Cox and her husband David Arquette recently separated. She took the high road and kept mum on the matter. He, however, opted to go on Howard Stern’s radio show and share intimate details of their marital problems as well as boast about his sex life. He later apologized for his [...]

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The Benefits of Being Part of an Online Community

By Juanita Ecker As image consultants, many of us work from home. While convenient, it also means that we can sometimes feel like we’re all alone. That’s why I find it so useful to seek advice and support from online communities. Think about it—social networking is likely a big part of your personal life. So [...]

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How Your Facebook Posts Can Jeopardize Your Career

By Juanita Ecker A friend of mine keeps in touch with various co-workers from her old job. Not long ago she noticed that one woman from that company had posted a derogatory Facebook status that said something along the lines of “I’m tired of making money for people who don’t care.” The catch? This woman—who [...]

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