Monthly Archives: September 2014

#TWOG : Relationships

Posted on September 26, 2014 by RichSimmondsZA

You may be wondering what a TWOG is?  *Blogs – usually 350 to 500 words long – are evolving into 140-word ‘twogs’ — a pun on Twitter’s 140 character messaging. If your intention in any relationship is centred only around … Continue reading →

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The ABC’s of Breast Cancer

Posted on September 25, 2014 by RichSimmondsZA

Originally posted on ABC – Advocates For Breast Cancer: South Africa:
Before we officially launch into full-steam-ahead advocacy, we’re excited to tell you about how we’ll be structuring the ideas, facts and stories surrounding ABC’s specific advocacy campaign and goal: the…

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My Top 12 Social Media Quotes

Posted on September 25, 2014 by RichSimmondsZA

Social Media is not for the select few, everyone is expected to be proficient in communicating via the various Social Media platforms, but it is vital to remember to be authentic and play to your strengths. #SocialMedia is not just … Continue reading →

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My Top 10 Inspirational Sayings

Posted on September 25, 2014 by RichSimmondsZA

I speak and often write, over the years I have found that some of the quotes have been used more often than others, here are ten quotes that I find myself using regularly. Do you realise the power of just … Continue reading →

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Mug And Tweet – Social Communication in the Digital Age {BOOK}

Posted on September 24, 2014 by RichSimmondsZA

Mug and Tweet is available on Amazon at http://www.amazon.com/Mug-Tweet-Social-Communication-Digital-ebook/dp/B00KKT68QG/ref=pd_sim_kstore_4?ie=UTF8&refRID=12RSRSZKFRNABXZ9R2ZH Please contact me should you need a printed copy. The book is also available at Exclusive Books and other leading booksellers. The foreword of ‘Mug and Tweet’ is by Tim Fargo – Online Influencer … Continue reading →

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5 Night Plan – A guide to strong and grounded relationships.

Posted on September 19, 2014 by RichSimmondsZA

Many books written for relationships try to give you a complete toolbox, the 5 Night Plan gives you one simple and effective tool to improve the communication within the relationship. This book will provide readers with: A stepping stone to … Continue reading →

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Are we missing the YouTube Opportunity?

Posted on September 17, 2014 by RichSimmondsZA

We have often heard that YouTube is the second biggest search engine in the world, but did you know it is also the world’s second largest social media platform? Yes YouTube is actually a social media platform, but have you … Continue reading →

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What Makes you Different?

Posted on September 17, 2014 by RichSimmondsZA

I have always loved the Apple slogan of ‘Think Different’ and even more so the ‘Crazy Ones’ … My question today is; What makes YOU different? We were raised to compare ourselves with others, and we were praised and recognised for … Continue reading →

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Seeing with New Eyes

Posted on September 17, 2014 by RichSimmondsZA

Originally posted on ABC – Advocates For Breast Cancer: South Africa:
In our previous post about how using metaphors to understand, explain and cope with breast cancer and its physical and emotional repercussions, we touched on the use of visualisation…

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Write Your Heart Out

Posted on September 16, 2014 by RichSimmondsZA

Originally posted on ABC – Advocates For Breast Cancer: South Africa:
“The difference between a victim and a survivor is the meaning made from the trauma.” – Louise DeSalvo Writing as a Way of Healing: How Telling Our Stories Transforms…

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