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Chat #26: On crap communication and micro-Web2.0

by Lee Hopkins on August 30, 2007 · 0 comments

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The first podcast in over six months!
In this action-packed explosion of erudition Lee shares his experiences on a half-day workshop on Social Media, especially his view that business communicators suck at [...]

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Chat #25: Blogging code of conduct? Codswallap!!

by Lee Hopkins on April 24, 2007 · 0 comments

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Yes, those two scallywags have podcast again!
In their 25th no-holds-barred chat, Allan and Lee ‘go to town’ on Tim O’Reilly’s proposed ‘Blogger Code of Conduct’.
They also announce they are ‘advertising free’ (although if you want to throw a few pennies their way to pimp your product they won’t object).
Along the way they erupt about Pensacola, [...]

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Chat #24: on pimping, podcasting and professionalism

by Lee Hopkins on February 13, 2007 · 2 comments

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Welcome to another global eruption of erudition!
In this action- and vitriol-packed episode:
00:39A word from our sponsors - GoToMeeting.com
01:58Your two intrepid intellects come clean that they are only into podcasting for the money (not so much “blogging for Benjamin’s” as Allan would say, as more “podcasting for Pounds”). From the advertising revenue they receive they will [...]

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Chat #23: On how Web2.0 is now normal, and consultancy ethics

by Lee Hopkins on January 26, 2007 · 0 comments

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Welcome
It’s been a while — and we knew you missed us so we came back!
In this cheeky chat we:

Craftily reference a YouTube video of Aussie satire show CNNNN
Let you know that GoToMeeting.com are our sponsors (and we think their product is great, too!)
Chat about Allan’s recent ‘off the grid’ experience over the Dec-Jan [...]

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Chat #22: On creativity, organization and the Draft

by Lee Hopkins on December 12, 2006 · 0 comments

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Welcome!
In this pre-Christmas, bumper edition of The Commscafe Chat you will find your two intrepid investigators of all things ‘Business Communication’ considering the following:
On organisation versus creativity :::Lee admits he is slightly more disorganized than most — he couldn’t even organise a drink in a brewery; Allan finds no difference in his output whether his [...]

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In this exciting episode in the long-running soap opera that is Lee and Allan’s business life, Lee submits his PhD application and thanks Sallie Goetsch and Kami Huyse for their ideas; Lee will be researching the business PR opportunities of Second Life.
Allan extends warm congrats from the both of us to Shel & Neville (and [...]

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Chat #20: Are we having an identity crisis?

by Lee Hopkins on October 22, 2006 · 3 comments

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In this week’s action-packed drama of global erudition, your favourite coffeeholics suffer an identity crisis.They also explain how they stop the earth from spinning off its axis and hurling itself into the sun, for which you may send expensive gifts and flowers in gratitude.
In a move designed to infuriate the Cashflow Accountant in the BetterComms [...]

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Chat #19: Network your way to success

by Lee Hopkins on October 10, 2006 · 1 comment

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We know, we know…
It’s been a long time between drinks. Our only excuse is pitiful — we have been frightfully busy. Pathetic, isn’t it?!
But despite the long break, Lee and Allan are still full of venom, bile, spite and nasty poisonous stuff. Well, Allan is (for which he is on medication); Lee is still the [...]

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