Posts Tagged ‘social networking’
St Petersburg Non Profit Spotlight
Ocean Conservancy, a non profit with offices in St. Petersburg FL, is getting some global internet attention. It seems that Coca-Cola is hooking them up for Earth Day.
First a few words about the Ocean Conservancy and then we’ll talk about the exciting Coca-Cola and Facebook project.
If the name “Ocean Conservancy” sounds familiar, it may be because they’ve had an office, in between downtown and mid-town on Central ave, sometimes they have those real nice brochures setting out, and have been there for many years.
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Intelligence vs Experience
I’ve never written about a discussion on LinkedIn.com before, but this one is a whopper. A question was posed. If you had to choose between two candidates for a job, one with a high IQ and one years experience, the other with an average IQ and 10 years experience, and everything else the same, which would you choose.
As Project Managers I find it a conversation we all should read. I personally found it quite enlightening and yes, even life affirming. You see I’m one of these people with a really high IQ.
This conversation is a fine example of how all discussion should be. It’s a conversation to hold up and say: “This is one of the good things about Social Networking.” sure there was plenty of disagreement and even embarrassing secrets that came out, but never did it to a personal level, nor was any rhetoric ever introduced.
Here are some of the things I’ve learned about HR Staff and my fellow Project Managers from the conversation on Linked in:
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