Social networks.

As a friend once said "a closed social network is a close one." We've worked on stand-alone social networks and internal bank networks tied to corporate directories. Also smaller networks meant to facilitate communication on the trading floor.

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The strange anthropological lesson of social media is that human beings, if given a choice, often prefer to socialize alone. Walter Kirn

Social media is the ultimate equalizer. It gives a voice and a platform to anyone willing to engage. Amy Jo Martin