by Freddy J. Nager, Founder of Atomic Tango LLC Now that I’ve taken a stab at , time to look at what’s happening in fashion retail for women. Surprisingly, it ain’t pretty…
by Freddy J. Nager, Founder of Atomic Tango LLC + LinkedIn Veteran Many executives have ineffectual LinkedIn profiles — if they have one at all. That’s because they think they don’t need one at this stage of their career. “I’m not job hunting — why should I bother?” That’s because LinkedIn isn’t just for job [...]
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by Freddy J. Nager, Founder of Atomic Tango LLC + Part-Time Law Enforcer OK, we get it already: we humans are social animals, and without positive social interaction, we become Unabombers or maladjusted billionaires in David Fincher films (beware of alienated Harvard men). So while the people also need green energy and affordable healthcare and [...]
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by Freddy J. Nager, Founder of Atomic Tango LLC + Occasional Sportswriter NUKE: I love winning, Crash, you hear me? I love It. Teach me everything. CRASH: It’s time you started working on your interviews. NUKE: What do I gotta do? CRASH: Learn your cliches. Study them. Know them. They’re your friends. Write this [...]
by Freddy J. Nager, Founder of Atomic Tango LLC + Interracial Relations Insider One reason I don’t assign textbooks to my social media classes is that most are outdated by the time they’re published. Indeed, every time I flip on my computer, it seems like Mark Zuckerberg’s been tooling around with his giant virtual antfarm. [...]
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by Freddy J. Nager, Founder of Atomic Tango LLC + Guy Who Likes to Talk Social media isn’t “free.” As I tell my students and clients, there are several costs involved: The cost of hiring someone to do it for you. The value of your time if you do it yourself. The opportunity costs — [...]
by Freddy J. Nager, Founder of Atomic Tango LLC + Social Media Realist Are you oppressed by a bloodthirsty dictator? Do you want freedom and democracy without having to fight for them? Well, now you can harness the same power that’s made Ashton Kutcher and Justin Bieber leaders of their respective generations! It’s as easy [...]
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by Freddy J. Nager, Founder of Atomic Tango LLC + Futurist in Training I was recently asked to contribute some mad prognosticatory science to Social Media & Content Marketing Predictions for 2011. My temptation: to unveil cold hard honest nuggets like, “Thanks to social media, American productivity will drop to levels not seen since the [...]
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by Freddy J. Nager, Founder of Atomic Tango LLC A dark corporate conference room. A loud THUD breaks the silence and a man yells out…
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by Freddy J. Nager, Founder of Atomic Tango + Former AOL Chatroom User Dan Lovell is a writer, web developer, musician, and baseball expert – a regular 21st century renaissance man. So even though I think baseball is less entertaining than watching continental drift, I follow Dan on Twitter, where he often makes strong, pertinent [...]
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