Blogs and business “oil and water”

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Tom Ascacker points to Enough with Blogging Already from Darwin Magazine. The author Graeme Thickins pooh poohs blogging, big time.

Among Thickin’s reasons… Business doesn’t do passion; business doesn’t like gossip; business doesn’t like doing public experiments; business doesn’t bare its soul; business writing style and blogger style don

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