Social Media Isn't Social: Rediscovering the lost art of face-to-face communication

by Al Maag

Overview

With humor and insight born of decades of experience, Al Maag shares what he learned during his Chicago childhood in the 1950s and 60s, a stark contrast to the current C-generation that has grown up with electronic gadgets. Social Media Isn't Social shows why online social media cannot replace face-to-face human connection, and reveals the critical real-life social skills you need to succeed today in business and in life.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781940716459
Publisher:	SparkPress
Publication date:	09/30/2014
Pages:	250
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

After a unique career spanning four decades, Al Maag retired in 2013 as Chief Communications Officer for Avnet, Inc., a Fortune 500 company and one of the world's largest technology distributors. Prior to joining Avnet in 1998, he ran his own public relations and communications consultancy, served as Director of Advertising and Communications for Molex, a manufacturer in the technology industry, and worked as Director of Strategic Planning at Cahners Publishing (later named UBM).