Twitter Business Roundup – 7th Oct

Every few weeks we curate some interesting tweets from the sharpest minds in the world of business, making it that little bit easier for you to stay up to date 🙌

Here’s what we found:

Larry Kim on another, often forgotten use for social media:

🤔How to use Social Media for Talent Acquisition

🔸Be Human
🔸Don’t Tell and Show
🔸Add Value
🔸Go beyond Linkedin
🔸Create brand evangelist
🔸Build Relationship
🔸Screen Candidates
🔸Measure you Results pic.twitter.com/VJ9kuvmigM

— Larry Kim (@larrykim) October 6, 2018

Jason Fried (a favourite here) on waiting:

Not only can most things wait, most things should. You either can’t stop thinking about them, or those thoughts fade away. Let time do some work for you.

— Jason Fried (@jasonfried) October 6, 2018

Gary Vee on the importance of not stressing:

When you’re running a marathon don’t worry about how sprinters are doing!

— Gary Vaynerchuk (@garyvee) October 5, 2018

In the same vain, Ryan Holiday on why your core work should be your top priority:

An artist’s job is to create masterpieces. Period. Everything else is secondary.

Your Work Is the Only Thing That Matters. The Only Thing. by @RyanHoliday https://t.co/7kTPqAoV1b

— Ryan Holiday (@RyanHoliday) October 4, 2018

Larry Kim again this time on innovation:

🚀7 Ways to Enhance your Innovation

🔻Do what you Love
🔻Creativity is Connecting Things
🔻Keep it Simple
🔻Sell Dreams not Products
🔻Hire the Best People
🔻Meet Face to Face in Groups
🔻Master the Message pic.twitter.com/6g18jBQ4re

— Larry Kim (@larrykim) October 6, 2018

Jeffrey Gitomer with his classic sales mantra:

Most people aren’t willing to do the hard work it takes to make selling easy.

— Jeffrey Gitomer (@gitomer) October 4, 2018

A good read to help with dealing with our ever increasing stress:

Do you ever feel overwhelmed? Check out this simple and brilliant tactic on creating your own traveling Zen museum via @WhitneyCummings in @tferriss book “Tribe of Mentors” pic.twitter.com/24ENkumO0o

— Brian Pennie (@PennieBrian) October 4, 2018

Likeable on taking risks with your brand:

Your brand won’t hit the jackpot by playing it safe. 🎰

— Likeable Media (@LikeableMedia) October 2, 2018

Ray Dalio on personal habits:

If you do just about anything frequently enough over time, you will form a habit that will control you. Good habits are those that get you to do what your “upper-level you” wants, and bad habits are those that are controlled by your “lower-level you.” https://t.co/JUNtyNHozU

— Ray Dalio (@RayDalio) September 29, 2018

And last but not least, Southwests Herb Kelleher on the importance of understanding your metrics:

Herb Kelleher of Southwest Airlines on the importance of every customer. pic.twitter.com/qYb4GlQEnH

— Collaborative Fund (@collabfund) September 30, 2018

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