our future & social media
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Our Future
& Social Media
KCCAP Professional Development Day
Julie Connor, Ed.D.
Speaker | Author of Dreams to Action Trailblazer’s Guide
UMKC & ITT Faculty
If your life was a book and you were the author,
what do you want people to remember about your story?
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Do you have a DREAM?
•Is it realistic?
•Do I have the knowledgeand skills?
•Do I have a plan?
•Do I have time?
•Do I have resources and support?
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“The discipline of writing something down is the first step toward making it happen.”
- Lee Iococca, businessman
“All things are created twice. There’s a mental or first creation and a
physical or second creation of all things.”
“Begin with the end in mind.”
“Your life doesn’t just ‘happen.’ Whether you know it or not, it is carefully designed by you.”
- Stephen Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
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Dream It – Define your dream
Plan It – Create a course of
action to pursue goal-related
activities
Do It – Take action6www.DrJulieConnor.com
•What would I like to BE?
•What would I like to DO?
•What would I like to EXPERIENCE?
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•What did I love to do as a child?
•What most excites me?
•What most angers or upsets me?
•How can I use what most excites, angers, or upsets me to achieve what I want to be, do, or experience?
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•Why is my dream important to me?
•How do I feel when I think about my dream?
•What must I do to commit to this dream?
•How does my dream bring good into the lives of other people?
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Creating VISION & MISSION Statements
VISION
• A long-term view; describes:
(1) who you are
(2) how you want to be
perceived
•Deeply rooted in your core values & beliefs
•Defines your direction
MISSION
• Action statement that reflects your vision.
• Clarifies:
(1) what you want to do
(2) who you do it for
(3) how you do what you
do
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Vision Board
Ideal Job Description
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FranklinCovey
http://www.franklincovey.com/msb/
Nightingale Conant
http://www.nightingale.com/personal-mission-statement/
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1. What do you really want?
2. What prevents your from getting it?
3. What can you change?
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What are your GOALS?
Create a BUCKET LIST
(a list of LIFETIME GOALS).
Career & Education Goals
Financial Goals
Mental & Intellectual Goals
Health & Wellness Goals
Social & Emotional Goals
Spiritual Goals
Family Goals
Dreams to Action
Trailblazer’s Guide
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MY SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE CHARTSKILLS I Have SKILLS I Want
KNOWLEDGE I Have KNOWLEDGE I Want
Dreams to Action
Trailblazer’s Guide
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MY PLANNING TABLENONNEGOTIALBLE
ACTIVIITIES
NEGOTIABLE
ACTIVITIES
FIXED TIME Tasks I Must Do
Time Pre-Determined (P1)
Tasks I Can Do
Time Pre-Determined (P2)
FLEX TIME Tasks I Must Do
Time Pre-Determined (P3)
Tasks I Must Do
Time Pre-Determined (P4)
Dreams to Action
Trailblazer’s Guide
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MY WEEKLY SCHEDULE SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
6:30-7 am
7:30-8 am
8-8:30 am
8:30-9 am
9-9:30 am
9:30-10 am
Dreams to Action
Trailblazer’s Guide
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Top 7 Most Popular
Social Networking Sites
• FACEBOOK 900,000,000 Monthly Visitors
• TWITTER 310,000,000 Monthly Visitors
• LinkedIn 255,000,000 Monthly Visitors
• PINTEREST 250,000,000 Monthly Visitors
• Google+ 120,000,000 Monthly Visitors
• TUMBLR 110,000,000 Monthly Visitors
• INSTAGRAM 100,000,000 Monthly Visitors
• FLICKR 65,000,000 Monthly Visitors
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My Personal
FACEBOOK PROFILE
My Business FACEBOOK PAGE
https://facebook.com/DrJulieConnorEdD
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• Add a CALL TO ACTION to direct followers somewhere (bookstore, office, sign-up page, etc.)
• Complete a full description
• Add photos• Ask questions to create dialogue• Post special events (click on the “More” tab)
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Check username or URL availability at
NameChk.com
http://namechk.com/
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When creating a FACEBOOK page or group …
• You can create ADS and CONTESTS on FB pages.
CONSIDER:
• Is your audience on Facebook?
• What incentives draw fans to my page?
• How can I add value?
• What are my goals?
• What are my strategies to achieve my goals?
• What existing content can I share?
• What kind of content must I create?
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2012 Small Business Social Media Survey
79% used FACEBOOK for personal use22% used FACEBOOK for business
4% used LinkedIn for personal use55% used LinkedIn for business
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The Missouri State Fair
Sedalia, MO Aug. 11, 2013http://blog.showmeprogress.com/diary/8609/at-the-missouri-state-fair-last-night
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Courageous
Conversations
about
Diversity &
Multicultural
Inclusion
Julie Connor, Ed.D.
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• Include a connect button
on your website
• Allows others to learn about you
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LinkedIn 101: The Basics of LinkedIn
When: Wednesdays at 1:00 p.m. CST or view a pre-recorded session
Job Seekers: Tips for Using Your LinkedIn Account to Help You Land Your Next Great Opportunity
When: Days & times vary - click link above for availability
LinkedIn Subscriptions: Get the Most Out of Your Premium Subscription
When: Tuesdays at 1:00 p.m. CST or view a pre-recorded session
For Sales Professionals: Learn about Social Selling with LinkedIn Sales Navigator
When: Days & times vary - click link above for availability
How to Build your Company Page for Business Success
When: Wednesdays at 12:00 noon CST
LinkedIn Groups: How to Run a Successful Group64www.DrJulieConnor.com
Google+
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Edit
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Link It
Pin It
Hashtag # It
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Build community on Google+
• Post summaries of great articles
• Mention authors and respond to others’
posts by name with +Username
• Include links to articles (blog, website, etc.)
• PIN IT for later
• Use hashtags (#) to categorize info
(Never more than 3 #s per post)
• Post YouTube videos on Google+
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Build community on Google+
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Build community on Google+
Create a community
Search for
a community
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Build community on Google+
• Provide a VIRTUAL TOUR with images and videos
• Embed LINKS into every photo you post
• Connect your YouTube and Google+ accounts
• Take part in a GOOGLE+ Hangout!
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From Newsletter to Promotion
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WHO PINS on PINTEREST?
• 80% pinners are women
CREATE QUALITY PINS
• Provide high quality images
• Embed images with links
• Pins with a CALL TO ACTION engagement by 80%
• Build thought leadership
• Provide service or education
• Create original content
Pin It on PINTEREST
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Pin It on PINTEREST
CLICK HERE to START
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Pin It on PINTEREST
Add a CALL TO ACTION
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Sign up for
TWITTER!
Click here!
Let’s TWEET!
@drjulieconnor
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Click here
to learn
more!
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#TwitterChat
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How do COLLEGES use SOCIAL MEDIA?
• Attract future students• Learn about the campus• Discover unique attributes• Share students’ experiences• Post upcoming events• Offer special coupons• Participate in webinars• Engage with other students• Find out about enrollment
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Google+
YouTube
Julie A. Connor, Ed.D.
Dreams to Action Trailblazer’s Guide
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