Archive for the ‘Blog’ Category

Welcome Back

Friday, April 22nd, 2011

Social Village is excited to be back. Our site has been down for a while as we improved and cleaned things up! Lots of cool things to come!

Dairen Wilcox

Wednesday, April 6th, 2011

Justin is a detailed-oriented manager who adds balance to the details and progress. I think he is effective and a fresh thinker always going outside the box.” – Dairen Wilcox , Apiture

Gary Charles

Wednesday, April 6th, 2011

“Justin is a powerful open networker with the right attitude to go along with our new media age. I have worked with him on several occasions and he is always beneficial to the team as a whole. I look forward to working with him again and again!” – Gary Charles, Chief Development, G Social Media

Starr McCaffery

Wednesday, April 6th, 2011

“Knowledgable and strategic are just a few words to describe Justin, but a pleasure to work with really sums it up. I hope to have more opportunities to work with Justin.” – Starr McCaffery, CEO & President, Sound Solutions Inc

Patrick Berry

Wednesday, April 6th, 2011

Simply: If you have worked with Justin Brackett in the past, your life is better lived now than it would have been. If you work with Justin Brackett right now, you have found a relationship that will last a lifetime. If you do not work with Justin Brackett yet, you are late. He is a friend that I can count on  and a  business partner that I can be challenged by!

- Patrick A Berry

Guy Richards

Wednesday, April 6th, 2011

“Justin, keeps the conversation going. If you are looking for a person to manage brand reputation online, Justin is it.” – Guy Richards, Abiah

Dr Elizabeth

Wednesday, April 6th, 2011

Justin is an incredible forward-thinking social media and technology strategist. He pushes you to go beyond your current technology paradigms and fully prepares your organization for the new order of business. Pure privilege and an educational experience to work with him. – Elizabeth Van Geerestein

The Practice of Paying Attention

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

Learning to pay attention and knowing what to pay attention to is a key discipline for leaders but one that rarely comes naturally to those of us who are barreling thought life with our eyes fixed on a goal.

- Ruth Haley Barton

What We Can Learn From Charlie Bucket

Sunday, September 27th, 2009

For those of you that have that spark in your heart for the EXTRAordinary, you may know What . He is the young boy that was the centerpiece of the Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory story. If you remember, Willy Wonka was determined to find the young person that had the heart [passion] to gift the entire Chocolate Factory too. Wonka was not looking for the smarts to run it because he could train the young person about chocolate this and chocolate that. Instead, he wanted Charlie Bucket, a young person who had the character, integrity, and heart to nurture the organization and take care of the Umpa Lumpas.

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4 Things We Can Learn From Kanye West

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

Monday, on the MTV Video Awards, Kanye West showed his true colors re: what he thinks about himself and how he values other people’s talents, skills and feelings. If you have not seen the video, I would suggest that you watch it.

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