Walking the Middle Path – Guest Blog Entry by @fredshadian

Walking the Middle Path – Guest Blog Entry by @fredshadian

Walking the middle path between the yin/yang is where all harmonious and balanced answers are received and expressed.  This was a very powerful principle... Read More
Developing a Social Media Policy and Guidelines

Developing a Social Media Policy and Guidelines

In our book Sociable! Stephen Jagger and I talk about the importance of having a set of guiding principles and policies for your organization... Read More
Why not me? #whynotme

Why not me? #whynotme

This podcast answers another version of the question “Why?” with the answer “Why not me?” To Donate the the Vancouver Food Bank Click here... Read More
Becoming and Influencing Thought Leaders

Becoming and Influencing Thought Leaders

Ronald Lee of Man Meets Woman Happy Sexy You and Vancouver Social Board sponsored this post for the blogathon for the Vancouver Food Bank.... Read More
How long is a long term marketing goal? Are you quitting too soon.

How long is a long term marketing goal? Are you quitting too soon.

Jay Levinson says it takes up to 18  months for a the market to react and accept a new brand. Jim Janz says it... Read More
What You Should Know About The Power of Association

What You Should Know About The Power of Association

Association simply put is “who you hang out with.”  This will impact us more than most other things on our road to success. Here’s... Read More
20 Leadership Tips Under 140 Characters

20 Leadership Tips Under 140 Characters

Daily I do Twitter updates on leadership, sales and social media. Last week I did a post on 20 Social Media Tips Under 140... Read More
10 Tips on Doing Business in Vancouver

10 Tips on Doing Business in Vancouver

Today’s blog post is on the lighter side. Some of my comments are in jest so please take them with a grain of salt. ... Read More
Darcy Rezac’s Networking Tip of the Week

Darcy Rezac’s Networking Tip of the Week

I’m subscribed to Darcy Rezac’s (Twitter) Networking Tips. He’s author of “Work the Pond” the definitive guide to networking in business and in life. ... Read More
Sociable! Wow we wrote the book in less than 90 days

Sociable! Wow we wrote the book in less than 90 days

I’m pretty fired up. Stephen Jagger and I managed to hit our goal of writing our book “Sociable!” in 90 days.  Now for our... Read More
Sociable! By Stephen Jagger and Shane Gibson

Sociable! By Stephen Jagger and Shane Gibson

Yesterday was the first day Stephen Jagger and I officially announced our new book Sociable! A book on how social media is turning sales... Read More
Twitter won’t kill you but ignoring it might!

Twitter won’t kill you but ignoring it might!

…social networking sites and social media including FaceBook, Linkedin, and Twitter for cancer, heart attacks, lupus, dementia and more? As a sales performance specialist,... Read More