In which Matthew goes to Training (and comes back with Ideas about Marketing)

[Matthew Miller]

On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 01:26:05PM -0700, Robyn Bergeron wrote:
> > The core takeaway — and, basically, this is Spoiler Alert for the
> > training — is that the essential activity of Marketing is _finding
> > problems in the market_ and helping the organization create and
> > distribute solutions to them.
> Muhaha! Strategic marketing. The thing I used to do for a job before I
> started working at Red Hat. (Err, the first time I worked at Red Hat,
> I guess I can now say.)

I know, right? :)

> > awesome if we had the objective captained by someone with an actual
> > background in this area. Someone for whom all of this is _obvious
> > 101-level stuff_, not new material. Maybe that's already someone here.
> > Maybe it's someone you know. What do you think?
> 
> Ohhhh, maybe I shouldn't have said that first line up there. :D

I'll just leave this here for you....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPw-3e_pzqU


> But: I will point at these ... half-decade old blog posts!

I have not forgotten. But I'll go back and reread.

> ...and while I am not volunteering -- I will be happy to share mucho
> advice to anyone who should kindly volunteer to take the above on. :)
> Because, as Greg pointed out way back when, it's nice to see new blood
> driving discussion. :)

Awesome. We can definitely use your advice!

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Matthew Miller
<mattdm at fedoraproject.org>
Fedora Project Leader