Archive for the ‘ social media ’ Category
by Walt Carvalho I really enjoy going for rides on my bike. It could be a trip that covers many miles over a span of many days or just a few hours to visit family and friends. I ride by myself at times but the most enjoyment comes with sharing the bike ride with my wife. [ READ MORE ]
by Walt Carvalho It’s quite amazing to watch the growth and abundance of ideas, once tools become commonplace in our society. We are becoming more and more mobile tech connected, with technical and human connection opportunities definitely on the rise. The status quo with their methods of operation, which they may have used for decades are [ READ MORE ]
by Walt Carvalho Sitting and listening to people share in a rich and productive environment fascinates me. It seems that whenever people are given the opportunity to share dreams, ideas or life experiences in a discussion directed at the betterment of those attending, there appears that something quite special usually takes place. It’s the by-product of lessons [ READ MORE ]
by Walt Carvalho I had the great opportunity once in my life to be able to walk beside some of the incredible sculptures and paintings created by the great renaissance artists Michelangelo and Rafael. That was an evening I’ll never forget. A few years later I also had the opportunity to meet and listen to two great [ READ MORE ]
by Walt Carvalho Your online presence is becoming an issue that is now determining your employment opportunities. It is one of the many ways in which things are changing around us. Human Resource personnel are now searching online to discover talent from such places as Linkedin, Razume, VisualCV, Emurse and Xing to name a few. If you [ READ MORE ]
by Walt Carvalho I had the opportunity to participate in a wonderful experience last Thursday night. There were eight of us that got together as the inaugural group of the first meeting of Reaching Full Potential. While being the speaker at our first meeting I decided to touch on a few previous articles, which I had written [ READ MORE ]
by Walt Carvalho We started a meet-up group on June 25th, 2010 called “Reaching Full Potential”. It is a continuation of our website; theCarvalhoGroup.com, where we discuss the impact social media is having in our lives, as well as the potential it provides. There are many social media sites which talk strictly about social media tools. I [ READ MORE ]
by Walt Carvalho Graeme McDowell won the 2010 US Open, while wearing Callaway Golf’s latest headwear design. Brand placement is powerful and many times it happens without the viewer even realizing its existence. It’s quite simple. Callaway Golf decides on an identifier, such as Graeme McDowell, who they pay to wear their apparel and headwear as well [ READ MORE ]
by Walt Carvalho As things evolve so quickly, our daily habits are transforming new technologies and rearranging the potential that each of those technologies hold. Our increased mobility as social media users have extended way beyond SMS (phone texting). We now leave wall posts and images on facebook as well as tweets from visits to the park. [ READ MORE ]
by Walt Carvalho Graduation ceremonies seem to all share common traits. There are a lot of people in the audience that may say that graduation ceremonies almost always take way too long. Well, I guess if you spent three or four hours sitting on a hard seat while staring into the sun on a hot June day [ READ MORE ]