Posted on September 23, 2008 by jpickett1968
STORIES
Well, the SHSMD conference is over at last and now I’m home. The sessions I attended were informative, but my main takeaway was of a different sort to me. I listened to many speakers talk about how they overcame obstacles to communicate to their patients or clients. I listened to how we should excite women [...]
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Posted on September 18, 2008 by jpickett1968
Keen isn’t so Keen
This morning during a SHSMD conference I’m attending that is directed toward Healthcare Marketers, I was compelled to sit through a lecture given by Andrew Keen, author of “The Cult of the Amateur: How Today’s Internet is Killing our Culture.” It was interesting to note that as soon as Keen delivered his [...]
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Posted on September 18, 2008 by jpickett1968
This week I’m at a SHSMD conference in San Francisco. (That’s Society for Healthcare Strategy and Marketing Development for those playing at home.) The big buzzword so far has been “2.0.” One gentleman I spoke with yesterday from a healthcare group is having a hard time getting the corporate boys to realize the playground equipment [...]
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