Janet Fouts

DECEMBER 2, 2019

I first discovered Oren on Twitter and discovered his book, Say what you Mean- A Mindful Guide to Nonviolent Communication Having studied the work of Marshall Rosenberg in Nonviolent Communication for some time, I dove into the book and devoured it. This week’s guest on Mindful Social is Oren Jay Sofer.

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Janet Fouts

JUNE 27, 2019

He also led the research team for Quantum Workplace’s Best Places to Work program where he has studied the employee experience at thousands of companies to understand what the best workplaces in the world do differently than the rest.

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Janet Fouts

JULY 24, 2017

When Neuroscientist Antonio Damasio studied individuals in the 1990’s who had specific brain lesions that limited their ability to connect feelings to emotions. To my mind, studying social media is ever so much better than using focus group scenarios. These are not the most logical decisions, but they “feel right”. Analysis paralysis.

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Janet Fouts

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

There are also case studies from diverse situations, industries, and locations illustrate how employers help employees in all eight aspects of their personal lives, ultimately enhancing their bottom line.

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Janet Fouts

JUNE 27, 2019

He also led the research team for Quantum Workplace’s Best Places to Work program where he has studied the employee experience at thousands of companies to understand what the best workplaces in the world do differently than the rest.

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Janet Fouts

AUGUST 27, 2018

Not so many have known about my other great passion, the study of mindfulness and how it can bring us resilience, strength and happiness. Social media is an amazing marketing channel and I love the challenge and constant learning curve. Over the last few years, I have been working double time.

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Janet Fouts

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Neuroscientist Antonio Damasio studied individuals in the 1990’s who had specific brain lesions that limited their ability to connect emotionally. Maybe we have loyalty to a specific brand because of a particular memory association. These are not the most logical decisions, but they “feel right”. We “feel it in our gut”. Analysis paralysis.

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Janet Fouts

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

The Pew Research Center recently released a phone study conducted by PRSAI of over 1,000 users in the US. The report that states that while 2 out of 3 Americans are Facebook users 61% of those users have voluntarily taken a break for a period of several weeks or more. 20% of those surveyed said they used the site once but no longer do.

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Janet Fouts

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

The thing is, study after study shows us that multi-tasking is a myth. We all *think* we’re doing great when the Twitter alerts are rolling, Email’s pinging, Facebook is always open and your RSS feeds are pushing you new content to share. Efficient right? You’re not multi-tasking at all.

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Janet Fouts

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

In fact, Hopelab published a fascinating study showing that youth who suffer from depression benefited from accessing other people’s health stories through blogs, podcasts, and videos. This can be especially problematic for those prone to addictions and can significantly hurt the well-being of some people.

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Janet Fouts

APRIL 18, 2012

To feature case studies or examples of real people who have impacted you, your product or the world. Give me a poll (that isn’t a focus group question and I’ll give you my opinion. Gimme respect. Show enough respect to your fans to say please and thank you. To ask opinions and respect the answers. Rinse, repeat.

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Janet Fouts

JUNE 6, 2017

Share links to other sites they may not know, quote a recent study or a paper you’re writing. Don’t be a “yes girl”, and don’t show off, going on and on about how smart you are. Look for value you can add to the discussion. Practice gratitude. Gratitude is a basic element of society, but not used enough on social media.

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Janet Fouts

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

OK, I admit that I do tend to spend a lot more time on Twitter than anywhere else just like their study says, but that really (hopefully) just means the value of the actual blog posts is higher.

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Janet Fouts

JUNE 30, 2014

Oh, and in case you’re frantically going back through your posts to see if you were targeted, this study was done in 2012. That said, SocialBakers reports that brands are starting to see engagement on the rise on their Facebook pages. Should we wait around and see? We all slept right through it.

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Janet Fouts

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

So, for a small amount of tweeting I got an incredible experience, and from that incredible experience the restaurant got not only this blog post and some tweets, but me using its a case study in two training sessions with the attendees of the conference.

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Janet Fouts

AUGUST 13, 2011

This is actually quite a surprising statistic given that a separate study from Common Sense Advisory found that companies typically see a return of $25 for every $1 they invest in localization.

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Janet Fouts

MAY 24, 2022

An employee benefits trend study by Met Life revealed that many more employees are planning to stay in their current roles for less than a year. At a time when we have the lowest job satisfaction rate in more than 20 years! Giving employees scooters , in-house restaurants, and dry cleaning isn’t enough anymore.

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Janet Fouts

DECEMBER 1, 2012

More than one of those books that gets you all jacked up and inspired but doesn’t quite give you the tools to move forward, this book delivers real case studies to learn from and a process for planning your own successes. It’s making work fun.

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Janet Fouts

MAY 28, 2020

According to this study on work-related mental health and job performance, mindfulness-based intervention (MBI) can be effective when a trained instructor works with employees to be more mindful. Improving well-being and service skills Organizations can be overlooking simple ways to improve company culture and the well-being of the staff.

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Janet Fouts

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

According to the Sprout Social study, 41% of Millennials want to have their content shared by the brand, while only 23% of GenX and Baby Boomers do. Did you go there when you had an issue with screen freeze, or when you needed an app for something? I bet you did. Did you mention the brand? User Generated Content (UGC). Why the difference?

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Janet Fouts

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Using NASA space shuttle names as inspiration, I’d like to think next year will be a year of learning from each other, taking the best from existing case studies and best practices, and creating new endeavors in social media marketing. My word for 2011 is endeavor. Jason Sutherland. Community matters.

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Janet Fouts

AUGUST 10, 2011

“Welcome to Palestinian “Fair Trade”: Olive Oil Sold @ Whole Foods Funds Study @ Anti-Semitic, Pro-HAMAS Universities; Dr. Bronner’s Soap, Too “ Yikes. By the way, Debbie’s gone after Whole Foods before, including this gem.

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