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Do you care enough to make a difference?

By Dinis Guarda  /  27 Aug 2012  /  0 comment

Do you care enough to make a difference? Are you ready to take action? Are you out of your comfort zone and ready to help someone that really needs? Can you afford to think by your own? Are you able to talk about it? Are you ready to get negative feedback? A lot of negative reviews? Are you ready to write even when you must expect that most people will not read what you wrote? Are you Able to Say ‘No’? Are you Able to Say ‘No’ to yourself? Are you Able to Say ‘No’ and focus? Being a Read more […]

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the world is not going to end tomorrow

By Dinis Guarda  /  15 Dec 2011  /  0 comment

Believe me the world is not going to end tomorrow. independent of all turmoil, independent of all challenges, independent of any drama or present nightmare, conflict. After any tempest there is always the quiet moment when the sea gets calmer. The important is to keep making a statement about believing and keep on learning every day that there is a need to be thankful with everything one gets not with in effect we don’t have or owns. It is imperative to make a bold statement for life and keep Read more […]

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Richard Brandson, Steve Jobs Capitalism and Creating Value

By Dinis Guarda  /  19 Nov 2011  /  1 comment

The truth about business, entrepreneurship or any form of organised activity is not about simply profit, it is about creating value. The creation of Value is the ultimate goal for any venture, company, business model and even government or politic party whatever its dimension, location or strategy. Recently Richard Branson an entrepreneur known for its eccentricity and smart way of managing an ever evolving disruptive brand said: “Capitalism has “lost its way” and financial profit should no longer Read more […]

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Money, Wealth, Social Media and Gamification

By Dinis Guarda  /  13 Nov 2011  /  0 comment

There is a Shift between Money, Co-creation, Social Media and Gamification We are in a historical paradox crossroad for humanity. It is thus a frightening time for the world finances and economics where at the same time the concept of money is pushed further through the advent of social media, co-creation, the social graph and concepts such as Gamification that are taking over of reality and creating a kind of twilight zone. On one hand there is extreme poverty mixed with extreme wealth, the advent Read more […]

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19 Top Social Media Digital Authors and Metrics

By Dinis Guarda  /  03 Jul 2011  /  1 comment

19 Top social media digital authors and metrics, the reinvention of the authorship concept and social reach! Social Media is there and with it new disruption and new trends. Social Media is expanding and redefining the concept of author, the creator and of course the meaning of authorship and copyright. This post is a reflection of what makes a top social media digital author and what are the best metrics to define it. Also this post is a selection of authors that somehow are the key influences in Read more […]

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7 books on Social Media, Tech, Society related to read

By Dinis Guarda  /  28 Jun 2011  /  0 comment

7 Top Social Media, Tech, Society related books in my list! The corridors of knowledge are always being populated by different evolution and trends passing by. Society with the advent of Social Media is going through a huge revolution but this is not something new. There has been an evolution and we are at this stage thanks to a lot of research, technological and social changes that have been there for long time, evolving. In a time of attention spam and where all of us read shorter and shorter, Read more […]

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Globalisation, Social Media Terra Incognita Web

By Dinis Guarda  /  13 Jun 2011  /  0 comment

Terra incognita, web transparency and a new metaphoric globalisation! Lately technology and web are making humanity go faster… too fast in this wide “Terra incognita” (the latin expression for Unknown land, territorry, used by ancient navigators for the mysterious areas under discovery).  Although we live in a over mapped world that has powerful navigation such tools as Google Maps, GPS, Foursquare, Geo location devices the notion of “direction” has somehow disappeared from the reality maps. Read more […]

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Trends in Personal branding and the social media graph

By Dinis Guarda  /  04 Jun 2011  /  0 comment

World of evolving social and technological behavior and interaction relation The beginning of the Twentieth century created a world of continuous evolving social and technological behaviour and interaction relations. Also it brought the advent of a time of accelerating mutation, where moments of new trends come with crisis and shift of paradigms. Within this world Personal branding became critical. Personal branding is necessarily the process whereby each person and their respective careers are Read more […]

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What Means The Web Social Technological Reality

By Dinis Guarda  /  02 May 2011  /  0 comment

What means the advent of web social technological reality in a Search and Social daily life? The web is increasingly a mix of Search and Social features. Since the manifest about web 2.0 from Tim O’Reilly a lot has happened and at the moment the differences between what is social or not is almost invisible. At the moment the web universe, whether we call it internet or web has expanded towards a social platform of technologies. These technologies include the search powerful mathematical algorithms, Read more […]

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Social Media Holistic Overview with an infographic

By Dinis Guarda  /  24 Mar 2011  /  0 comment

Social Media strategy has to come with a macro Holistic Overview! When considering Social media one needs to do it in a macro holistic overview. There are a lot of things to consider when preparing or managing Social Media within businesses and organisations. The challenge is to manage all the efforts in a way that things work together, both within the organisation and with its external. You can not do just one thing you have to work in a good overview about all the details involved. Some Read more […]

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