The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #166: August 24, 2006

Content summary: With guest co-host Heidi Miller; Northwest Airlines employee communication kerfuffle; Donna Papacosta asks is podcasting creeping into the business mainstream; business communicators in Second Life; Shel reports on the low state of employee communication and intranets; sex and geek marketing according to Kathy Sierra; Sallie Goetsch wants to know why you’re fans of this and any other podcast; laid-off Pegasus employees’ blog shut down; the music; and more.

Show notes for August 24, 2006

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So, until Monday August 28…

(Cross-posted from For Immediate Release, Shel’s and my podcast blog.)

Neville Hobson

Social Strategist, Communicator, Writer, and Podcaster with a curiosity for tech and how people use it. Believer in an Internet for everyone. Early adopter (and leaver) and experimenter with social media. Occasional test pilot of shiny new objects. Avid tea drinker.

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