Sharlyn Lauby is the president of Internal Talent Management (ITM) which specializes in employee training and human resources consulting. She authors a blog at hrbartender.com. A few weeks ago, I wrote that your organization should have a social media policy, and one of the things I heard among all the great comments was: "Okay, but what should it say?"
The age of the internet has long dawned. These days, any decent entrepreneur is expected to be proficient at social media, WordPress-site building and wielding a smart-phone with deadly accuracy. Yogis are not exceptions to the rule, but it is a fine line between inspiring your students from afar and turning them off to you completely.
Senior US intelligence officials told The Associated Press that Russia-backed rebels in the region were likely responsible, but they found no evidence of a direct link between Russia and the shootdown. The United States and Ukraine claim a Russian-built Buk anti-aircraft missile system was used in the attack on the plane; the Buk system is described as very sophisticated, and many analysts suspect the rebels would need supplies and training from Russian personnel to successfully shoot down a high-altitude plane like MH17.