KiKi L’Italien, You Need Priorities

Mike McAllen interviews Kiki L’Italien for the Meetings Podcast sponsored by IMEX America. You can listen to the full show at http://bit.ly/Kiki_LItalien or subscribe to the Meetings Podcast here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/meetings-podcast/id279079583?mt=2

Mike McAllen sits down with Kiki L’Italien founder and CEO of Amplified Growth. Amplified Growth is a DC-based social media consultancy specializing in social media for associations and nonprofits and CMO for startup app developer, Cannonball Projects. KiKi is moderator of the popular Association Chat that has been running weekly for over seven years, now hosted on the Blab platform. She runs a Social Media for C-Suite program, working with executives who want to stay marketable and improve both their understanding of social media for business and taking their online personal brand to the next level. KiKi also serves as faculty for Mediabistro’s online courses in social media. Her latest keynote, “Why Weird is Better” shares lessons with leaders on how they can improve products and programs by adding a little “weird” and managing working groups differently so that they have more successful results.

Books

Twitter for Business

Relationship Economics — Facebook for Business

On Kiki’s Nightstand:

The Fire Starter Sessions: A Soulful + Practical Guide to Creating Success on Your Own Terms

Book Kiki gifts others:

Where Good Ideas Come From

Events

ASAE Annual Meeting & Expo

Movies

Blue Velvet

The Devil’s Backbone

Best Advice

“Don’t clean the fry vats too well or else you will have to keep cleaning them.”

-From her 2 weeks working at McDonalds

Resources

Amplified Growth

Blab.im

MediaBistro

Medium

MileIQ

Office Time

Product Hunt

Radiant Media Labs

Sprout Social

Contact

kiki@amplifiedgrowth.net

Blab

LinkedIn

Website