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Entries tagged "community building"
Building a Tribe: a Seth Godin Moment
April 8, 2011
by Melanie Spring, Sisarina
I never defined myself as a leader... until I read Tribes by Seth Godin.
In a great list of books I found...
Filed under: Entrepreneur - Tags: business, building relationships, business success, collaboration, community building, conversations, creativity, curiosity, generosity, discovering, Seth Godin, entrepreneur, future leaders, leader, graciousness, intentionality, guidance, inspiration, networking, overachievers,
A Focus on Non-Profits: February Series Recap
February 28, 2011
We Heart Non-Profits. So Does Small Act!
For the month of February the fabulous non-profit lovers at Small Act (@smallact) & Sisarina's Melanie Spring focused on...
Filed under: Non-Profit - Tags: company values, non-profits, business, business goals, brand identity, community building, discovering, customer relationships, creativity, curiosity, communications, empower, employee relationships, employee satisfaction, efficiency, inspiration, intentionality, marketing, networking, motivation, non-profit goals, non-profit organization, non-profit organizations, non-profits, nonprofit event, NPOs, online presence, reflection, sisarina, self-promotion, sincerity, social media, social media strategies, successful business, supportive environments, web design, web marketing, women business owners
Favorite Non-Profits
February 9, 2011
What is your favorite non-profit?
1. Tell us why they're your favorite.
2. Give us the link.
3. Tell us how others can help them.
Tell us!
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Filed under: Non-Profit - Tags: community building, conversations, discovering, inspiration, mindfulness, motivation, intentionality, intentional, positive attitude, non-profit, non-profit organizations, helping hands, reflection, NPOs, socialize,
Patagonia: Product, Planet & People
February 2, 2011
by Jenny Trucano of Small Act (@SmallAct)
Yvon Chouinard, the founder of Patagonia, led the way for businesses to measure organizational success not just by profits,...
Filed under: Non-Profit - Tags: business, non-profit, businesses grow, business goals, company values, community building, conversations, creativity, customer development, customer feedback, curious, curiosity, generosity, creative genius, discovering, entrepreneur, environmentall-friendly, future leaders, getting ahead, giving, goal setting, growing a business, guidance, inspiration, marketing, mindfulness, positive attitude, reflection, resource, sincerity, starting a business, strategy, success, successful business, Small Act
Being Intentional with Clients
January 13, 2011
by Matt Brock, Divergent Planning (@matthewbbrock)
Like most philosophical ideas, "Intentionality" leaves room for interpretation. For me, intentionality brings about thoughts of having an overall mission...
Filed under: Goals - Tags: customer relationships, client, client collaboration, community building, company values, conversations, customer development, customer feedback, customer relationships, customers, business, business goals, goals, entrepreneur, guidance, goal setting, reflection, success, transparency, welcoming
The Goal of Graciousness
January 11, 2011
by Melanie Spring, Sisarina (@Sisarina)
In the online age of social media and blogging, we have become an openly snarky generation of people. When we don't...
Filed under: Goals - Tags: goals, transparency, grace, graciousness, positive attitude, socialize, small business, sincerity, reflection, mindfulness, listening, inspiration, guidance, growing a business, entrepreneur, empower, friendships, giving, goal setting, goodwill, discovering, customer relationships, conversations, company values, community building, business, business owner, business goals
Foursquare: Life as a Mayor
November 29, 2010
With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility
by: Todd Thomas
It may surprise some folks, but I never actually held a public office before becoming the Foursquare Mayor...
START A BIZ: Building Community
August 16, 2010
By Melanie of Sisarina Inc
It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes life worth living. – Oliver Wendell Holmes
Starting a business from scratch...
Filed under: Start a Biz - Tags: #DCTweetup, businesses grow, networking, community building, conversations, customer relationships, mindfulness,
CONTEST WINNER: Social Media
July 21, 2010
The contest we posted to find out about the best thing you've found via social media brought some wonderfully inspiring answers! The most common answer...
Filed under: Tell Us - Tags: contest, conversations, community building, empower, inspiration, twitter, facebook, technology, social media
The Subtle Art of Networking
July 15, 2010
The definition of networking is “to cultivate people who can be helpful to one professionally.” The core of this is lost on most business owners...
Filed under: Events - Tags: #DCTweetup, businesses grow, networking, community building, conversations, customer relationships, mindfulness,
Connect Your Community
June 22, 2010
Hi, my name is Melanie & I’m a connector.
I love connecting people around me so much that I will go out of my way to...
Filed under: Events - Tags: #DCTweetup, businesses grow, community building, conversations, customer relationships, mindfulness, work life balance
Motivation is Key: Insight from Melanie Spring, Sisarina
May 21, 2010
by: Amy Liz Martin
Original Post on Gen Y Networking
Each Friday, its my goal to bring you an interview with someone who has walked many miles...
Filed under: Tell Us - Tags: business, coaching, community building, conversations, daniel pink, future leaders, guidance, networking, motivation,
Grand Opening Reflections
January 20, 2010
As many of your know, Sisarina recently celebrated our Grand Opening of our Bethesda office. Thanks to everyone who stopped by, got the tour and...
Filed under: Marketing - Tags: sisarina, grand opening, web-based, community building, customer development
Extreme Office Makeover, Montgomery County
October 22, 2009
Most every business aspires to be a well-oiled machine. Yet, passion and determination can only take a small business so far. Sometimes you need a...
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