I think it’s generally accepted by many social media folks that one characteristic of social media is transparency and disclosure, well maybe that’s two characteristics but they almost mean the same thing. Being transparent (or real) in a conversation and disclosing who you are is really the first step in building trust with people online. [...]

I recently came across an article in Entrepreneur magazine that talks about startup hiring mistakes. I don’t know Brad Sugars (the author), but he’s a columnist at Entrepreneur magazine and has written 14 books. Though I’m impressed by the fact that he’s a published author, I disagree with several points from the article. I also [...]