Posts tagged as "ethics"

Posted by Melissa on 26th May 2009
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My Social Web (and Life) Manifesto

Background: I’ve worked for the government, I’ve worked with non-profits (and founded one), I’ve worked with businesses (small and large) and I’ve worked in an agency environment – and now I’m at a public university.
I could not even begin to tell you how many people I have worked with since starting mmMMelissa’s mmmMMarvellous mmMMuffins at [...]

Posted by Melissa on 27th April 2009
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#pclo09 / Podcamp London '09

Thank you – to @billdeys and @titusferguson and everyone else that worked on this fantastic event! About 120 people packed three presentation rooms all day Saturday, despite the fact that it was one of the nicest sun days so far this year. This past week has been incredible for me – first the IABC panel on social media and then Podcamp – two major social media events, and another coming up next Tuesday, right here in London, Ontario. A year ago, I gave a social media talk at a broader event downtown at the Hilton, and was approached afterwards for referrals for a new PR 2.0 instructor position at McMaster – and I have no one to give. I had my higher ed contacts across the country and the US, but for the life of me I could not put my finger on anyone in Southwestern Ontario – after this weekend, its clear that the community of social web and new media professionals has bloomed into an incredibly healthy community.

The two presentations with the most take-home for me were …