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Re: RC-50 video on summer NAMM
BOTH of you guys better quit wasting the company's money. I'm an HP
stockholder! :)
--
Paul Richards
---- Dumeril Seven <dumeril7@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > From: "Krispen Hartung" <khartung@cableone.net>
> > To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> > Subject: Re: RC-50 video on summer NAMM
> >
> > Heh heh...no doubt about it. The guy is a born marketer. In fact, I
>find
> > that a lot of musicians have the skills and persona necessary to be in
> > product marketing, or sales, especially the good looking ones (you
>have to
> > be good looking to be in marketing). There is a charisma and
>quirkiness
> > about some musicians that makes them adept at this. First of all, a
>good
> > music marketing person needs to have a "sliver tongue" and be able to
> > believe in his own bullshit to such an extent that the customer can't
> > possibly not buy into the value proposition of their product. Second,
>they
> > need to be able to play their instrument. Rico Looper, or whatever
> > ridiculous title he has self-appointed himself, seems to have both of
>these
> > skillsets. That competency set is worth about $70+K a year for a
>fortune
> > 500 company in the US.....that's a lot of boxes of Snack Romin and
>Macaroni
> > and Cheese, man. :) He could be talking to customers and designing
>products
> > rather than being Boss' errand boy of promotion.
> >
> > K-
>
> Hey, I represent that remark! As a product marketing guy, I agree with
> everything you said. Except that I'm not particularly good looking;
>well, my
> wife thinks I am, but she's biased. BTW, I think I work for your
>company. HP,
> right? I do "solution marketing", which is just a another variant on PM
>for
> the OpenView identity management products.
>
> D7
>
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