Engaging Mark Schaefer, let’s go deeper…

Podcast Episode #002                                  Mark W. Schaefer Mark W. Schaefer is a globally-recognized author, speaker, educator, and business consultant who blogs at {grow} — one of the top marketing blogs of the world. He teaches graduate marketing classes at Rutgers University and has written five best-selling books including The Tao of Twitter (the best-selling book on Twitter in the world) and Return On Influence, which was named one of the top business titles of the year by the American Library Association.   His clients include Pfizer, Dell, Adidas, and the US Air Force. He has been a keynote speaker at prestigious events all over the world including SXSW, Marketing Summit Tokyo, and the Institute for International and European Affairs.   He has appeared as a guest on media channels such as CNN, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and CBS News.   ---------------   WHAT'S INSIDE... Here are some of the highligths from this interview. You can see there is more to hear, so click on the player and take a listen. You just might relish the conversation. I know that I did.   MARK'S THINKING... Mark says whenever you visit my blog, or read my books or my blog, your exiting the echo chamber.   Mark says I look at the world like a story... what's the lesson here?   Mark says A certain amount of courage goes with thinking and writing on the web.   It's scary putting yourself out there in an honest and open way.   My major achievement in five years was I didn't have  a major screwup on my blog.     MARK'S HEART ON LIVING...   What really is a great achievement for me is peace, peace of heart and peace of mind and peace in my life.   Strength through humility. I think that's the only way to be.   Time doesn't heal, time numbs.   Important links Here is were to go next. Mark has a great site for content and information. If you have a need and a want to learn how to make this social media work. This is the place to visit. A place to where the learning has taken place before you get there, all that remains is the student to take to the teachings.   Mark Schaefer’s website http://www.businessesGROW.com The acclaimed marketing blog, {grow} http://www.businessesGROW.com/blog Mark Schaefer’s books http://www.businessesgrow.com/social-media-marketing-books/ The Marketing Companion Podcast http://www.businessesgrow.com/podcast-the-marketing-companion-2/ Official website for Return on Influence: http://www.ReturnOnInfluence.com Official website for The Tao of Twitter: http://www.thetaooftwitter.com Wikipedia entry for Mark Schaefer: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Schaefer - See more at: http://www.businessesgrow.com/contact