This post started off as a few thoughts, but quickly turned into a passionate rant (my favourite)! I would love to hear your thoughts, opinions, and perspective in the comments section below! Enjoy! ~@TyrellMara

This morning I saw an article in USA Today that caught my eye, it was titled "More Companies [...]

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  1) TEDx San Fransisco – Louie Schwartzberg on Gratitude 

This is one of the most visually inspiring TED talks I have ever seen. Louie Schwartzberg shares his story and passion through timelapse photography. it is 9 minutes long (skip ahead to 3:30 if you can't wait), but if you take anything away from this [...]

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Wow, the last few weeks have been a blur!

Deadlines, presentations, reports new opportunities, wedding planning, more deadlines!

Has anyone else been busy lately?

We all are, of course- but I believe there is an interesting paradox at play, at least in my own experience. I have noticed I am the most creative and innovate [...]

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An Introduction to Lollipop Moment's

This morning at our monthly Tekara community meeting one of our associates, David McCutcheon, shared an incredibly powerful TEDx talk by Drew Dudley on Redefining Leadership and Lollipop Moments. In this 6 minute TEDx talk, Dudley shares a personal story illustrating a [...]

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Social Business or Social Media

What is the difference? (This is not rhetorical, please let me know what you think in the comments!)

There are two that immediately come to mind: Scope and Value. I have recently been fascinated and very passionate about the opportunities that are presenting themselves based on this new way that we [...]

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Having Conversations that Matter at the Fraser Valley Social Media Meetup

Last night I had the incredible opportunity to present to the Fraser Valley Social Media Meetup! A fantastic group of entrepreneurs, business owners, and social media enthusiasts in the Greater Vancouver Area. My topic… "Having Conversations that Matter to Business"! 

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The Endless Opportunity to Learn

One of my personal beliefs is that learning can occur in every experience and interaction in our lives. I also believe that our body and minds have the intuitive ability to give us signs when we are experiencing something incredible, and in this experience there may be an extra opportunity [...]

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A Personal Conviction…

Before I discuss how to develop online communities through creating great twitter lists, I want to share with you why this is so important to me…

I am a true believer that the relationships and communities we are able to build and nurture have an incredible impact on our energy, actions, and [...]

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This morning I took a quick Twitter poll on what everyone was using on their Iphone/Ipad and thought this would be a great way to share the results! For those of you who haven't used Storify before, it is a great way to collect and compile different conversations across social media- here is the original [...]

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If I have learnt one thing with my time involved in social media, it is that with the right strategy, there is value and opportunity for anyone interested in anything! However, before that value can be realized an individual or business must understand how social media works, develop an integrated "big picture" strategy, [...]

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Tyrell Mara
Leader, Motivator, Entrepreneur

Vancouver, BC
Phone: 1-778-387-3068
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