Three Good Reasons to Tag Others in Tweets
Years ago, before I was to deliver a farewell address at my last meeting as president of an industry trade group, a friend gave me some advice I remember to this day. Mention lots of people in your speech, he told me. Name names. The more people, the better. I couldn’t have agreed more. I took his advice to heart and rattled off as many names as possible. I thanked people for their help. I acknowledged them for their contributions. It felt good to be singing their praises. Dale Carnegie certainly would have approved. After all, one of his "Six Ways to Make People Like You" in his classic book, “How to Win Friends and Influence People,” is to “Remember that a person’s name is to that person the sweetest…