In this episode Vicki McLeod shares her vast knowledge about digital life. This is a fun interview with Vicki and how we navigate through an online presence and still stay socially human. Vicki talks about vulnerabilities in the digital world and about leaving a digital legacy.
Highlights From This Episode:
- Crossing the digital divide and taking on the firehose of digital and social media marketing.
- Security with smart devices and our vulnerability.
- The importance of knowing and understanding your devices right now as we take a huge digital leap.
- How our normal has been completely disrupted and the great opportunity to seek something new.
- What we can do for our digital legacy planning and living on after we are gone.
Links & Resources From This Episode:
Read More: Vicki McLeod’s Books
- ‘You and the Internet of Things’
- ‘#Untrending’
- ‘Digital Legacy Plan’
- Vicki’s newest book … ‘Effective Communication at Work’
Learn More: http://vickimcleod.com
More About Vicki McLeod
Vicki McLeod is a writer, author, coach, consultant and an award-winning entrepreneur. She is an advocate for mindful business, everyday happiness and living a life rich with meaning. For more than two decades she has helped organizations, governments, and small businesses create conversations that matter with clients, customers, and stakeholders. She has coached and mentored leaders, executive teams, and individuals to take inspiration and turn it into strategy.
She is the author of You and the Internet of Things, A practical guide to understanding and integrating the IoT into your daily life (Self-Counsel Press 2020), #Untrending, A Field Guide to Social Media That Matters, How to Post, Tweet, and Like Your Way to a More Meaningful Life (First Choice 2016) and coauthor of Digital Legacy Plan, A Guide to the Personal and Practical Elements of
Your Digital Life Before You Die (Self-Counsel Press 2019) and writes a biweekly newspaper column on the intersection of digital and analog life. Her next book, Effective Communication at Work, Speaking and Writing Well in the Modern Workplace (Rockridge Press 2020) is pending release in June 2020. She is passionate about being fully human in a technical world and using technology wisely and well.
Vicki leads retreats and workshops, writes poetry and a newspaper column, and bakes bread. You can find her online at vickimcleod.com and offline on beautiful Vancouver Island on the west coast of Canada, in pajamas, making something.
Media Interviews: CBC Radio Canada, Maclean’s, CHEK TV, GLOBAL TV, Black Press, NEWS 1130
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