Last week, the b5media business channel bloggers each submitted a post about networking for a big wrap-up post chock full of networking tips, ideas, suggestions and more.  Check out the posts below to see what everyone was talking about!
Here at Brandcurve, I wrote about SocialVibe.com – a social networking site with a charitable twist.
Jennifer has more to say about the power of networking here – but then, her whole blog is about networking.
If virtual networking is more your style, try popping over to Buzz Networker to find out what’s at the top of the social media heap these days.
At Leadership …read more

The business world is in a slump – from world markets to real estate to stock exchanges. We’ve tackled this issue at the Business Channel this month. It’s all about the Summer Slump.
Here at Brandcurve, I asked whether the answer to the summer branding slump is the 2008 Olympics.
At taxgirl, Kelly Phillips Erb thinks about slumps as they relate to careers – should you stay or should you go? She gets asked all of the time why she became a tax attorney – and whether others should follow in her path. Her answer might surprise you.
Not everything is slumping – on …read more

The b5media Business Channel had crisis management on the brain last week after a 2-day technical outage affected the availability of every blog in the b5media network.  The outage inspired many b5media business bloggers to write posts about crisis management.  I think Brandcurve readers might find one or more of these posts interesting and useful, so I thought I’d post the list. 
Nonprofits and Crisis Management – The 501(c) Files
When Bad Things Happen – taxgirl
Open Mic Monday: Crisis Management – Just Make Money Online
Quick Tip: Get Ahead of the Issue – Common Sense PR
Making the most of a bad situation… – …read more