While it doesn't happen very often, things can get hung up on Doximity. Very clever. ... Continue Reading about Cute Doximity Warnings
Why I Schedule Tweets
A few months ago I signed up for Buffer to schedule tweets. Until that time, I had bought into the idea that scheduling a tweet was like sending a mannequin to a cocktail party. As it turns out, I have found it to be a real help in reaching the people. A couple of thoughts on why Buffer has worked for me. I read and collect at odd hours. Scheduling allows me ... Continue Reading about Why I Schedule Tweets
Social Media Mishaps – 3 Steps to Take When Misunderstood
This week I posted a brief comment on a doctor friend’s social page. It was a quick thought that, when taken out of context, came across the wrong way. He got sore and emailed me about it. I was upset because my relationship with him means a lot to me. It was one of my social media mishaps. It was a misunderstanding. I emailed to explain what I meant and where ... Continue Reading about Social Media Mishaps – 3 Steps to Take When Misunderstood
Beware Invisible Doctors
Bunny Elerin posted this tweet today. Note to doctors: We're responsible for what others understand about us. We're responsible for framing our own story. And if we don't, someone else will. It’s reaching a point where the absence of real information on a doctor is considered creepy. Or, as Bunny suggests, useless. ... Continue Reading about Beware Invisible Doctors
Present Shock – When Everything Happens Now
I recently read Douglas Rushkoff’s latest book, Present Shock - When Everything Happens Now Rushkoff suggests that our society has re-oriented itself to the present moment. The 20th century was preoccupied with the future. But now that the future is here, we have reoriented our selves to the present where everything is live, real time and always on. This has ... Continue Reading about Present Shock – When Everything Happens Now
Is It Possible to Unplug?
This video I Forgot My Phone has created a stir. It plays on the idea that technology has pulled us from the realities of daily life. This sentiment has become the fodder of popular writers who wax poetic about the days when we were free. When we're disconnected, we're light, real and human. We we're connected, it seems, we are chained down and ... Continue Reading about Is It Possible to Unplug?