This was one of those weeks. Starting with a seven-hour drive on Monday, the week has been a series of unfortunate and odd events. So there is not much to report on my end except for the fact that I am happy that I have a good weekend lined up consisting of nothing at all. How was your week? Any big plans for the weekend? Looking forward to catching up with you next week so here’s this week’s edition of Five for Friday.

How Social Tools Can Help Your Company Avoid Strategic Failure – very smart Q&A on use cases for social tools that you should probably read.

Big Bird Wants Out of Campaign Ad – by now this is probably old hat with the whole Presidential race in full swing, but I am impressed with the way Sesame Street handled the issue in a non-partisan way. Well played.

Lessons Learned From ASS-U-ME Lane – this is a great read about one of my least favorite words “Assume,” oh and the title is awesome.

Brandon Spikes’ ill-advised humor attempt backfires on Twitter – this is this week’s edition of Social Media screw-ups. This week’s contestant is Patriots LB Brandon Spikes, of Chatroulette fellatio fame, and a joke not meant for Twitter.

Dear Pinterest: I Loathe You No Longer – I love posts that take a step back and admit that they were wrong.

This was one of those weeks. Starting with a seven-hour drive on Monday, the week has been a series of unfortunate and odd events. So there is not much to report on my end except for the fact that I am happy that I have a good weekend lined up consisting of nothing at all. How was your week? Any big plans for the weekend? Looking forward to catching up with you next week so here’s this week’s edition of Five for Friday.

How Social Tools Can Help Your Company Avoid Strategic Failure – very smart Q&A on use cases for social tools that you should probably read.

Big Bird Wants Out of Campaign Ad – by now this is probably old hat with the whole Presidential race in full swing, but I am impressed with the way Sesame Street handled the issue in a non-partisan way. Well played.

Lessons Learned From ASS-U-ME Lane – this is a great read about one of my least favorite words “Assume,” oh and the title is awesome.

Brandon Spikes’ ill-advised humor attempt backfires on Twitter – this is this week’s edition of Social Media screw-ups. This week’s contestant is Patriots LB Brandon Spikes, of Chatroulette fellatio fame, and a joke not meant for Twitter.

Dear Pinterest: I Loathe You No Longer – I love posts that take a step back and admit that they were wrong.

This was one of those weeks. Starting with a seven-hour drive on Monday, the week has been a series of unfortunate and odd events. So there is not much to report on my end except for the fact that I am happy that I have a good weekend lined up consisting of nothing at all. How was your week? Any big plans for the weekend? Looking forward to catching up with you next week so here’s this week’s edition of Five for Friday.

How Social Tools Can Help Your Company Avoid Strategic Failure – very smart Q&A on use cases for social tools that you should probably read.

Big Bird Wants Out of Campaign Ad – by now this is probably old hat with the whole Presidential race in full swing, but I am impressed with the way Sesame Street handled the issue in a non-partisan way. Well played.

Lessons Learned From ASS-U-ME Lane – this is a great read about one of my least favorite words “Assume,” oh and the title is awesome.

Brandon Spikes’ ill-advised humor attempt backfires on Twitter – this is this week’s edition of Social Media screw-ups. This week’s contestant is Patriots LB Brandon Spikes, of Chatroulette fellatio fame, and a joke not meant for Twitter.

Dear Pinterest: I Loathe You No Longer – I love posts that take a step back and admit that they were wrong.

This was one of those weeks. Starting with a seven-hour drive on Monday, the week has been a series of unfortunate and odd events. So there is not much to report on my end except for the fact that I am happy that I have a good weekend lined up consisting of nothing at all. How was your week? Any big plans for the weekend? Looking forward to catching up with you next week so here’s this week’s edition of Five for Friday.

How Social Tools Can Help Your Company Avoid Strategic Failure – very smart Q&A on use cases for social tools that you should probably read.

Big Bird Wants Out of Campaign Ad – by now this is probably old hat with the whole Presidential race in full swing, but I am impressed with the way Sesame Street handled the issue in a non-partisan way. Well played.

Lessons Learned From ASS-U-ME Lane – this is a great read about one of my least favorite words “Assume,” oh and the title is awesome.

Brandon Spikes’ ill-advised humor attempt backfires on Twitter – this is this week’s edition of Social Media screw-ups. This week’s contestant is Patriots LB Brandon Spikes, of Chatroulette fellatio fame, and a joke not meant for Twitter.

Dear Pinterest: I Loathe You No Longer – I love posts that take a step back and admit that they were wrong.