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@jowyang a.k.a. scoring sentiment yourself for 70% of the stream, based on nothing more than opinion :) about 15 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to jowyang
"Leave the world more interesting than it was before. " Amen. bit.ly/JKt3CL @neilhimself's commencement speech (ht to @cwodtke) about 15 hours ago via TweetDeck
@KyleFlaherty and by "pilates" I assume you mean bloody marys, right?@chuckhemann @aaronstrout about 15 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to KyleFlaherty
Prediction: I will not see, hear or utter the word "gamification" for the next 72 hours. #millionsofunicornssaved 3:41 PM May 25th via TweetDeck
Always nice to see privileged concepts developed with agency help showing up on their employees blogs and portfolio sites... grrr. 3:13 PM May 24th via TweetDeck
Getting pinged about Dell's social media practice from folks b/c of @CharleneLi's keynote. :) 10:44 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
@rlux I keep hoping for a method to the madness... but I think it might just be madness. or, "becausewecanness" 10:28 AM May 24th via TweetDeck in reply to rlux
Game of Thrones has as much to do with organizational dynamics as it does with dragons. Agree or disagree? 10:24 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
Brand side folks - have a good group forming for #oinno call 5/31. Will be talking ideas / innovation communities. #octribe #cmgr 10:22 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
I'm overdue for a massive information stream spring clean. 10:13 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
RT @briankling: @autodesk seeking Community Mgr j.mp/J9qvgn search job 12WD10990 pref Bay Area or Europe #cmgr #jobs < good peeps! 12:07 PM May 23rd via TweetDeck
@happygrape For wine, I will re-present :) 12:02 PM May 23rd via TweetDeck in reply to happygrape
Official: First #oinno chat for folks managing ideation / open innovation communities on the brand side - 5/31. Ping me for invite. 11:54 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
Hi - I'm lurking #cmgrchat 11:01 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
I love this kid: "Nine-year-old’s lunch blog shames school into making changes" grist.org/list/nine-year… 3:11 PM May 22nd via web
@suzboop ours = Dell Rockstars @rlux @ClaireSale @adobe 1:04 PM May 22nd via TweetDeck in reply to suzboop
@Akeroyd our doors are physically and virtually open :) 8:01 PM May 21st via TweetDeck in reply to Akeroyd
@rajatrocks Cool - I hadn't seen the @Seriosity example. I think RMS would be helpful for email & intranets / internal collab 8:00 PM May 21st via web in reply to rajatrocks
@jimstorer @MattTGrant ok ok, 2 exceptions for silos :) 2:36 PM May 21st via TweetDeck
RMS & Gamification for the inbox. cmon Buchball, Badgeville, Bigdoor et al, pllease figure this out. I want email to fight 4 my attention 2:19 PM May 21st via TweetDeck

Name Bill Johnston
Location Sonoma, CA
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Bio Director of Social Media & Online Community at Dell. Happy Husband & Dad of 2 mini-me's. Music snob, art lover, vino imbiber. Love Unicorns.