Executive Social Resource Center
Leaders have a unique opportunity to harness the power of social media to share ideas, establish a reputation, earn trust, build relationships, and to contribute to the business, the industry, and the world. We put together a collection of our best resources to support you in getting your leadership team and executives to step into social media.
- 10 Ways Social Media Makes You a Better Leader
Used strategically, social media is about so much more than a daily update. Here are 10 ways that social media enhances your ability to lead. - What’s the ROI of Investing in Social Media?
Yes, you can calculate the payoff of social media. These blog posts cover four sources of ROI from executive social. - Social CEOs on LinkedIn & Twitter
There are many CEOs who are active in social media. Take a look at CEOs who are doing it best. - Fortune 500 CEOs and Unicorn CEOs on Twitter
Links to see the most recent tweets from Fortune 500 CEOs & Unicorn CEOs. - eBook: How to Craft a CEO Brand on LinkedIn
Download a free copy of our step-by-step instructions for crafting your LinkedIn profile, expanding your network, sharing content, and much more.
How to Be Funny on LinkedIn, Even If You Can’t Tell a Joke
Most CEOs don’t think of LinkedIn as the place to show their sense of humor. They think of it as a platform to show leadership and build credibility. They’re right, of course. LinkedIn is absolutely where you demonstrate those things. But it’s also where people go to...
ROI of Executive Social
How to Be a Better Leader by Using Social Media
Some of the most effective leaders are actually the best followers…on social media, that is. As a result of the CEO Social Activism blog posts I did earlier this year, I’ve become engaged in more and more discussions about how CEOs and other leaders could – and should...
CEO Videos: Lights, Camera, Action?
An Interview with Chris Yates The launch of LinkedIn's new live video feature gives everyone the opportunity to share live video on LinkedIn. Should entrepreneurs and CEOs start taking advantage of this, and if so, how? I sat down with Emmy award-winning,...
How Do You Know If Your Social Media Is Working?
As an executive with many demands on your time, you need to justify the investment of time that you put into social media. While you may feel intuitively that it has value, it’s like any other part of your business – at some point you need to show ROI. There are tools...
CEO Social Activism: The Benefits and Risks of Speaking Out
At a time when 140 characters can unsettle financial markets and incite worldwide controversy, the risks associated with publicly voicing an opinion or supporting a cause are greater than ever. There is, of course, a strong and sound-minded counterpoint to this...
Social CEOs
The ROI of Executive Social Media for Thought Leadership
B2B executives know that thought leadership matters. When done well, thought leadership can get your message out to the masses — an invaluable benefit that sparks conversations, helps establish your professional reputation, and builds trusting relationships that can...
The ROI of Executive Social Media for Employee Communication
In our last blog, we discussed the impact on a company's stock when "social executives" are active on Twitter — when they share insights into their work-related activities and communicate directly with their investors via social media. Here we look at another aspect...
The ROI of Executive Social Media: Financial Markets
Is there a Return on Investment (ROI) from getting executives active on social media? That used to be a challenging question. Not anymore. New studies show a clear ROI on multiple levels. In a new paper, The Emergence of "Social Executives" and Its Consequences for...
Fortune 500 Twitter List
See the latest tweets from Fortune 500 CEOs.
Unicorn CEOs Twitter List
See the latest tweets from Unicorn CEOs
How to Craft a CEO Brand on LinkedIn – 2023 Edition
The ultimate LinkedIn branding guide to build a strong personal brand, position yourself as a thought leader, and raise your visibility on LinkedIn.
