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The Power of Asynchronous Communication

Sunday, April 29, 2012

I read a very interesting interview with Elon Musk the other day. Although the article was mainly focused on how he maintains peak efficiency with his busy personal schedule, it was an offhand comment stood out to me: “Wherever possible I try to communicate asynchronously. I’m really good at email.” It’s a very strange pair of sentences, […]

You Are What You Tweet: Social Media Is Your Autobiography

Sunday, April 22, 2012

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I saw a very interesting tweet the other day. I can’t remember the exact wording of it, and I can’t recall who said it, but the message stuck with me. It went something like: “Your body is the most accurate diary you can keep in your life.” It got me thinking about other things in […]

Tweet Your Way to Better Writing

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

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If you are like me, then I’m sure your life has been forever changed by the glorious sunrise that is Mad Men. It’s awakened a desire in me to dress snappier, order increasingly more complex cocktails, and to write better. In fact, the Social Chic owes it’s existence, at least in part, to the shenanigans […]

Epic Tweets: @SimplySG and the Power of Superlatives

Monday, April 9, 2012

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One of the best ways to get your tweets more exposure is by tactful use of superlatives. Instead of just saying something is “good” or “cool”, why not say it’s “epic” or “the best thing since sliced bread and free kittens”? In today’s increasingly crowded social media world, tweets need to be all the more […]

Don’t Tag Me, Bro

Saturday, April 7, 2012

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I do my best to be positive in all my online interactions, but I have make an exception to my general online joviality to address a very obnoxious trend. It happens to me far too often for comfort, so I’ve decided to take a stand against this insidious practice. If we can defeat this evil, […]