Social Media Impact

Individuals seeking to widen their tribes of friends, fans, and followers have an abundance of resources for building their digital footprints and social media popularity. All of this seems well and good from the perspective of revenue, exposure, and perhaps ego-building, but what is the impact of this on the human brain and our behavior? Is anyone paying attention to the lurking side effects of the social media influencer revolution?

Around the world, a new generation is looking beyond greater profits, for meaningful purpose. But, unlike business, few social interventions have achieved significant impact at scale. Inspired by the modern innovation practices popularized by best seller The Lean Startup that have fueled technology breakthroughs touching every aspect of our lives, Lean Impact turns our attention to a new goal-achieving radically greater social good.

Over the past two decades, Michael Fullan has written influentially about the change that school and district leaders must bring about as formalized achievement standards and new technology transform how schools are run. What he hasn't done until now is explore and discuss in detail how and why the principal's role itself must change.

Communicating with Mastery provides listeners with a rich treasure trove of frameworks and tools for leadership communication as developed and taught over the past decade at Stanford's Graduate School of Business. Designed for the business leader on the go, it provides you quick access to helpful approaches to vexing communication problems leaders face today in speaking and writing to various audiences.

Meet the next generation of big donors - the Gen X and Millennial philanthropists who will be the most significant donors ever and will shape our world in profound ways. Hear them describe their ambitious plans to revolutionize giving so it achieves greater impact. And learn how to help them succeed in a world that needs smart, effective donors now more than ever.    

Based upon research of what successful teams do to overcome severe odds, Do Big Things presents an intuitive, seven-step process that equips teams with how to quickly and consistently operate in a manner necessary for success. Filled with practical tools and engaging stories of teams today, Do Big Things equips leaders with “the how” to quickly identify and activate the behaviors needed to achieve more than you or your team ever thought possible.

Are you already networking but all that effort is not translating into results? Does everyone seem to be getting further ahead even though you are just as smart? Are you looking for a new job or up for a promotion? Do you have great ideas but no one seems to be listening to them? If any of these situations resonate, this book is for you! And even if you are already a Connector, this book will help you take it up a level. Connectors think and act a certain way that makes things happen faster, easier, and often with a better result.

Are you ready to discover the hidden truth about social media? This thought-provoking ebook dives deep into the world of social media, revealing both its positive and negative impacts on society. From its rise in popularity to the changing landscape of communication, this book will leave you questioning the role of social media in your own life. Discover the accessibility and connectivity that social media offers, the access to information and education that it provides, and the marketing and business opportunities that it creates. But don't forget the potential pitfalls, including ...

In 2008, John Hattie’s groundbreaking book Visible Learning synthesized the results of more than 15 years research involving millions of students and represented the biggest ever collection of evidence-based research into what actually works in schools to improve learning. Visible Learning for Teachers takes the next step and brings those groundbreaking concepts to a completely new audience.

"Social Media Integration" is your go-to digital resource for leveraging the power of social media to grow your News Aggregator Website! This comprehensive manual is crafted to assist all; from novices making their first foray into social media to veterans looking to revamp their digital presence. Whether you're just starting to understand the importance of news aggregator websites, or you're well-versed on the topic, the first section will delve deeper into this concept and its crucial role in our digital landscape. Amplify your reach with an illuminating exploration of social media’s ...

Accomplished feminist activist and executive Latanya Mapp Frett delivers a powerful and practical exploration of the factors that make a feminist social movement impactful in its place and time. In the book, you'll discover popular and not-so-popular social movements and the leaders, art, research, and narratives that drove them. The author explains what made these social movements so effective and explains the steps that organizations, nonprofits, and social impact professionals can take to replicate that success on the ground and in the present.

The 25 Minute Meeting goes beyond "cut to the chase" and shows you how to take back your work day with smarter planning and more productive action. Meetings have become a de facto way of working, and as they pile up and stretch to interminable lengths, they eat up our days and sink productivity - if they are poorly planned and run. Done well, meetings are short, sharp, productive affairs that provide critical time and space for the interactions that drive business forward.

Have you ever found yourself mindlessly scrolling your timeline? Have you ever wondered why we spend so much time glued to our phones and the many social media apps that take up our time? Have you ever wondered about the dangers of social media and the importance of understanding what’s coming across our screens? Mirage focuses on positively impacting your mental health, while analyzing the culture of social media, the daily experiences we have on social media, and breaking down how those experiences impact the way we think, feel, and behave.

In Command Your Brand: Grow Your Impact, Income And Influence In A New Media Landscape, you have the ultimate guide to transforming your expertise into a compelling podcast guesting strategy. Written by an industry insider who has cracked the code of the podcast game, this book is your ticket to harnessing the influential power of podcasting.

I have taken many students from feeling confused and doubtful to clear and confident. One of my students got working with me shortly after starting his podcast. Within his first six months, he had over 30,000 downloads! In Podcasting Marketing, you'll discover how to organically grow your subscribers in the thousands; how to use social media to grow your listeners on autopilot through positive ecosystems; 11 tricks to skyrocket engagement in your community; how to optimize your podcast for growth with analytics; and more.

Introducing "The Wired Family," your ultimate guide to navigating the impact of technology on family communication. From letter writing to video calls, technology has significantly changed the way we communicate with our loved ones. But with this change comes both positive and negative effects on our family bonding. Discover how technology can positively impact family communication in Chapter 3, including keeping in touch with loved ones despite distance. But beware of the negative impacts highlighted in Chapter 4, such as disconnecting from family in the presence of technology. With the ...

In today's digital age, social media has become an integral part of our lives. It has revolutionized the way we connect with others and consume information. Platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat dominate the social media landscape, attracting billions of users worldwide. The rise of social media has reshaped how we communicate, share experiences, and shape our identities. Statistics highlight the widespread usage of social media among young people. According to a survey conducted by Pew Research Center in 2019, 72% of teenagers in the United States use Instagram and 69% ...

Podcast with Impact contains the recipe to amplify your message. This rapidly-growing medium is not just about plugging in a microphone and talking. It is a way to reach and inspire one person at a time. Done well, a podcast can position you alongside world-class leaders in your field and boost your business. Done poorly, it can quickly become a headache and fizzle out. This book gives you the know-how on everything you need to start and launch your podcast properly.

Three short years ago, when Chris Brogan and Julien Smith wrote their best seller, Trust Agents, being interesting and human on the Web was enough to build a significant audience. But now, everybody has a platform. The problem is that most of them are just making noise. In The Impact Equation, Brogan and Smith show that to make people truly care about what you have to say - you need more than just a good idea, trust among your audience, or a certain number of fol­lowers.

Trying to use Facebook Ads to hit seven figures with your business? Ready to stop playing small with your marketing? Ready to get your brand in front of millions of people while maintaining your authenticity? Master the most effective and cost-efficient way to market and sell to your ideal customer using strategies that have been tested with over $18M in ad spend and $100M in generated revenue.