tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28401170.post115158389147217576..comments2023-06-27T13:04:00.780+01:00Comments on ....the world's leading....: ....the world's leading....http://www.blogger.com/profile/04151866935732424950noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28401170.post-1151589381171623662006-06-29T14:56:00.000+01:002006-06-29T14:56:00.000+01:00Yup, and that's exactly what's wrong with the whol...Yup, and that's exactly what's wrong with the whole 'markets are conversations' mantra. Do you really want to try to have a rational conversation with every crackpot exhibitionist that comes along? <BR/><BR/>If you're Richard Edelman, how on earth are you going to sustain meaningful one-on-one conversations with every single person that turns up to your blog in those unimaginable future days when commenting on CEOs' blogs is something that every customer, prospective customer, casual internet user and attention-seeking nutcase does? <BR/><BR/>High profile individuals who publicly state the 'markets are conversations' thing are making a *very* big rod for their own backs. Promising to engage in conversation with everyone who comes along is already looking quite foolhardy, and we've only scratched the surface of the corporate blogging thing.<BR/><BR/>Here's a tip for the Cluetrain Manifesto-ers: how about just quietly <I>having</I> the conversations that matter, rather than banging on to all and sundry about how you 'get' the whole conversation thing and how you're going to have more and better conversations than anyone else?<BR/><BR/>I'm not an attention-seeking nutcase, by the way - I just like commenting here because there's interesting stuff to comment on.Fiona Campbell-Howeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11301017756083964411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28401170.post-1151587979996538972006-06-29T14:32:00.000+01:002006-06-29T14:32:00.000+01:00More interesting than her comments on other blogs ...More interesting than her comments on other blogs is Ms Chaple's biog on her own...<BR/>"I am 5’ 4” tall, athletic, Pantene shoulder-length black hair, perfect perky boobs. I present well and am most accomodating. I’ve slept with clients. I sleep with my boss"<BR/>http://www.strumpette.com/pages/Amanda%20Chapel.html<BR/>Highly revealing, or very ironic?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com