Well known and respected columnist Chris O’Brien who works at the San Jose Mercury News of California talked to Marketing Voices about what impact social media has had on his job. He is trying to figure out how to leverage his time so he does not work 24/7 and yet has the time to blog, podcast and do a great column. He’s still figuring it out, and gives listeners his latest perspective in my December 2009 interview.

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This entry was posted on Monday, December 21st, 2009 at 12:38 pm and is filed under: Marketing Voices. Tags:, Chris O’Brien, San Jose Mercury News, social media.