by Patty on March 10, 2011
The other day I was on the phone with a potential client, when she asked:
“Hey. You signed up for my free e-course. What did you think of it? Can you give me some feedback?”
Uh oh.
I’m sure that her free e-course contained valuable information. I’m even more sure that she spent hours…more likely days…working on it to get it just right.
And now I was going to have to tell her that I hadn’t looked at it.
I could hear the deflation in her voice when I admitted the truth. [click to continue…]
by Patty on March 1, 2011
A few nights ago I was chatting with someone about blogging and Twitter.
And he asked me: “Are you a social media expert?”
I panicked and mentally back pedaled.
Uh oh! I stepped out of bounds and was talking about something I have no right to talk about. I was worried the police of Social Media Expertise might suddenly jump out of the woodwork with a pop quiz about <insert social media stuff I know nothing about here>
I quickly deferred: “No. No I’m not.” (Then I breathed a sigh of relief as the Credentialing Police retreated.)
But hang on a second… [click to continue…]