Since leaving the corporate grind last year (haha! I can say that now!) and restarting my Software Development firm, tekAura , I have come across many articles in the start-up community that keep on selling our secrets upstream.  The only saving grace is that I don't believe the corporate goons are capable of comprehending the underlying message. Anyone that has been a part of a corporate innovation initiative or two, or three hundred... you know what I mean!  It takes a unique kind of person to recognize the fallacy in these efforts.  After all the paper prizes and shiny internal disposable marketing packages, some of start wonder.... where is the change they keep talking about?  And one day, you stop, take a moment to look around and find yourself in a sea of drones, a sea of vacant button pushers.  Then you realize why everyone thinks you are nuts!  You make them look bad, you make them work harder.  Those people don't want to help, they don't beli...

Social Network Management is often costly and time consuming, to say the least.  Using a combination of IFTTT and Buffer , you can automatically share a blogger post to all your social networks for FREE! Just follow these 5 simple steps: Follow this post to Setup SMS to Google+ Login to  Buffer  and link to your social networks Login to  IFTTT Use  this IFTTT recipe to send ALL blogger posts to your SMS and/or Buffer emails Use this IFTTT recipe to send LABELED blogger posts to your SMS and/or Buffer emails I use a combination of the two IFTTT recipes, where all posts get sent to my personal network.  Then I use one labeled version per other network. Specifically, tekAura goes to my company pages, where tekNorah goes to my personal-business/company-employee network. You might have noticed there is no SMS loop for the tekAura company network.  That is because  Buffer now posts to Google+ Pages .  When they add posting to Google+ Profiles, ...