Lost in the Social Media Wilds

Lost in the Wilds ofSocial Media

April 30, 2010

Leadership Wisconsin Alumni Conference

Dennis Deery

Social Media:

Works of user-created video, audio, text or multimedia content that are the center or starting point of a conversation.

SocialMedia

SocialMedia

Social

Media

Why?

X X

Demos

Sometimes old-fashioned works

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TheDarkSide

Beware the Snake OilSalesmen!

Thank the stars, it’s finally break time!

“Everyone has three lives: a public life, a private life, and a secret life.”

– Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Work

Work Home

Work Home

Church

Work Home

Church

Complete stranger

from elementary

school

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/learnscope/

“Common experiences… provide a form of social glue.”

- Cass R. Sunstein

Breadth of Relationships

vs.

Depth of Relationships

Think about the place of technology and social media in your life…

“A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the… community.”

-Aldo Leopold

Questions?

Will you be my friend?

Resources

http://bit.ly/cpJxCn