Alexandra Samuel

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About Alexandra Samuel

Alexandra Samuel is an expert on the digital workplace. A speaker, tech strategist and data journalist, she is a regular contributor to The Wall Street Journal, The Harvard Business Review and the CBC. Her long career in tech includes co-founding Social Signal, the world’s first social media agency; leading social media R&D for a major customer intelligence company; founding a social media research center at Emily Carr University; and directing an e-governance research program for a global consortium of public sector leaders. She has led data journalism and social media trainings across the Americas and Europe, as well as through her popular Skillshare course, and is a featured expert on Google’s Digital Wellbeing site. Alexandra holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from Harvard University. Find her latest stories at alexandrasamuel.com or follow her on Twitter as @awsamuel.

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Remote, Inc.: How to Thrive at Work . . . Wherever You Are 27-Apr-2021

by Robert C. Pozen, Alexandra Samuel

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You can thrive and excel when you’re working remotely, if you adopt the mindset, habits and tech tools of professionals who are even more productive outside the office: Learn to think like a “business of one,” and that entrepreneurial mindset will transform your experience of remote work.

Remote work can be satisfying and productive—once you craft a strategy that taps into the unique advantages of working from home. After a year in which many of us plunged into remote work overnight, we finally have a chance to make thoughtful choices about how to combine remote and office work, and how to make the most of our days at home.

Remote, Inc. gives you the strategies and tools you need to make remote work a valuable part of your renewed working life. Learn how to...

Gain control over how and when you work by focusing on objectives, not the 9-to-5 workday.
Wow your managers by treating them like valued clients.
Beat information overload by prioritizing important emails and messages.
Make online meetings purposeful, focused and engaging.
Build great relationships with your colleagues—whether at the next desk, or another city.
Find a balance between work from home, and life at home.
Make a remote work plan that lets you get the best from time at the office—and the best of home.

Remote, Inc. takes you inside the mindset and habits of people who flourish while working outside the office some or all of the time: people who function like a “business of one.” That’s how productivity experts Robert C. Pozen and Alexandra Samuel describe the mindset that lets people thrive when they’re working remotely, whether full-time or in combination with time at the office. You can follow their lead by embracing the work habits and independence of a small business owner—while also tapping into the benefits of collegiality and online collaboration.

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Work Smarter with Social Media: A Guide to Managing Evernote, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Your Email 5-May-2015

by Alexandra Samuel

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Build your social media strategy.

From managing email to building a social media presence, making smart use of technology is essential to professional success in a digital world. But using all these tools can quickly lead to digital overload. In this comprehensive guide from social media expert Alexandra Samuel, you’ll find out how to use the social web to achieve your professional goalswithout letting it overwhelm you.

Find out what social media power users do to:
Tame the email backlog and focus on the messages that matter most
Build professional relationships that advance your career using Twitter and LinkedIn
Increase your professional visibility online by using HootSuite to schedule social media updates
Keep your most important work front-and-center with a digital notetaking system
Integrate these tools to get the most out of each one, and make them even more powerful together

Work Smarter, Rule Your Email 4-Feb-2014

by Alexandra Samuel

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If you’re looking for a way to more effectively manage your inbox, your email program’s built-in filtering tools can do a lot of the heavy lifting—and this short book by social media expert Alexandra Samuel shows you how to set them up. Samuel walks you through tools and tips for:

• Using your email program’s filing and rules capabilities to allow you to focus on the messages that matter most right away while automatically storing others you want to read and respond to later
• Creating a daily process for checking your email that works for you—and eliminates the temptation to respond to every message as it comes in
• Working through a backlog of messages that have already accumulated.

By reducing the amount of time you spend on email, you’ll be able to focus your time and attention on the work that matters most to you.

The book also includes a 30-minute quick guide to setting up your first email filter, getting you on your way to a cleaner, more manageable inbox.

Interested in learning more about how social media can help you get ahead of your daily work—and get ahead in your career? Look for more in this series of short, digital books from Harvard Business Review Press and social media expert Alexandra Samuel. Other installments provide the best tips and tricks for using tools like Evernote, Twitter, HootSuite, and Gmail to get organized and improve your performance on the job.

Work Smarter with LinkedIn 25-Jun-2013

by Alexandra Samuel, Alexandra

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If you think LinkedIn is just for job hunting, you’re missing out on the many ways you can take advantage of this social network to build the professional relationships you need to advance in your career. LinkedIn can help you initiate, strengthen, and use the very real human connections that make you effective on the job—and help you get ahead. This short, practical book shows you how.

In Work Smarter with LinkedIn, social media expert Alexandra Samuel demonstrates the most effective ways to actively build and use your network, sharing tips and tricks on:

• Deciding which connection invitations to accept
• Searching for potential connections when you need to establish a new contact
• Using business travel to make the most of face time with colleagues and contacts
• Capturing all the connections you’ve made at a conference
• When not to use LinkedIn

The book also includes a 30-minute quick guide to starting—or perfecting—your LinkedIn profile.

Interested in learning more about how social media can help you get ahead of your daily work—and get ahead in your career? Look for more in this series of short, digital books from Harvard Business Review Press and social media expert Alexandra Samuel. Other installments provide the best tips and tricks for using tools like Evernote, Twitter, HootSuite, and Gmail to get organized and improve your performance on the job.

Work Smarter with Twitter and HootSuite 2-Apr-2013

by Alexandra Samuel, Alexandra

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You’re on Twitter but can’t keep up with the onslaught of incoming messages. You’re also not sure how to extract value from this social media phenomenon—especially as a professional tool.

In Work Smarter with Twitter and HootSuite, social media expert Alexandra Samuel helps you take Twitter to the next level by using the free tool HootSuite, which allows you to focus on the people whose tweets matter to you and easily establish the relationships and presence you want.

This short, practical book shows you the most effective ways to use this popular system to:

• Focus on the people and relationships that are the most important to you professionally
• Set up your own “relationship dashboard” to track tweets that matter
• Keep your incoming Twitter stream free of clutter
• Tweet the right messages at the right time—and even schedule your tweets in advance

This ebook also includes a 30-minute quick guide to setting up your complete Twitter and HootSuite system for maximum ease of use.

Interested in learning more about how social media can help you get ahead of your daily work—and get ahead in your career? Look for more in this series of short, digital books from Harvard Business Review Press and social media expert Alexandra Samuel. Other installments provide the best tips and tricks for using tools like Evernote, Twitter, HootSuite, and Gmail to get organized and improve your performance on the job.

Work Smarter with Evernote 18-Dec-2012

by Alexandra Samuel

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Whether you’ve always wanted to try Evernote or have only dabbled with it in the past, you can take your professional life to the next level by making this tool one of your go-to systems for staying organized. Evernote can help you become more focused and effective on the job—and get ahead in your career. This short, practical book shows you how.

In Work Smarter with Evernote, social media expert Alexandra Samuel demonstrates the most effective ways to use this popular (and free) web-based notebook system to:

• Capture the right notes, documents, images, ideas, and inspirations
• Keep the information you want always at your fingertips
• Enhance collaboration by sharing and publishing your notes
• Focus on the work that matters most to you and aligns best with your professional goals

The book also includes a 30-minute quick guide to setting up your Evernote system and notebooks for maximum utility and ease of navigation.

Interested in learning more about how social media can help you get ahead of your daily work—and get ahead in your career? Look for more in this series of short, digital books from Harvard Business Review Press and social media expert Alexandra Samuel. Other installments provide the best tips and tricks for using tools like Evernote, Twitter, HootSuite, and Gmail to get organized and improve your performance on the job.

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