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Nineteen In ’19: New Year’s Resolutions For The Data-Driven Marketer

Forrester IT

Every New Year, I find myself making lofty goals: eat better, exercise more, spend less time on social media. By mid-February, those goals are a distant blip in my rearview mirror; the reality of life gets into the way and I just fail at tracking progress. But this year is different (I swear). I created […]

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How we exercised during quarantine

The Verge

With all the mental burdens that came with living in 2020 — including gyms closing their doors — many have found it tough to get in their normal level of exercise. These are the gadgets, apps, games, and services we used to work up a sweat while still staying safe, and which might prove useful if your New Year’s resolution involves exercise.

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Social Media and Public Employees - Part 1 - CIO Musings

CIO Musings

Social Media and Public Employees - Part 1. The actual title of the paper is "Social Media and Public Employees: Rights, Responsibilities and common sense". Should employees be able to use social media to organize protests against their bosses? Follow me on twitter at @BarryCondrey Enjoy! Sunday, May 12, 2013. Introduction.

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Can ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ and other tabletop games help youth build social skills?

GeekWire

(Game to Grow Image) A new whitepaper from two Seattle organizations exhibits research into how tabletop roleplaying games, such as Wizards of the Coast’s Dungeons & Dragons , can be used to help children and teenagers develop their social skills. ” The use of role-playing exercises for therapy goes back over a century.

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The potential massive social impact of gamification for weight loss and savings

Trends in the Living Networks

As such, we certainly need to apply what is being learned in the field of gamification, particularly its social aspects, to see how it can help positively change behaviors. The company has partnered with video game developer Ubisoft, which manufactures an exercise game for the system, to offer three workout games to members.

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From cybersecurity to social justice, Rubica CEO Frances Dewing is an agent of unexpected change

GeekWire

I’ve always had a social justice kind of pull.”. I often say that I want Rubica to be a platform for social change,” Dewing said, as much as a business selling cybersecurity. So, I literally schedule time for exercise and breaks during the weekdays. Your preferred social network? I’m not big on social media.

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Creating a consistent online voice and identity

Trends in the Living Networks

I have recently been running a series of social media workshops for retailers in a franchise chain. One of the exercises I take the participants through in the workshops is thinking through their online voice and identity. One of the hardest things to do in getting going on social media is to find your voice.

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