Comments on: The SXSW Keynote Debacle http://brisbin.net/blog/2008/03/10/the-sxsw-keynote-debacle/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-sxsw-keynote-debacle Shelly Brisbin writes about new media, cocktails, technology, and the world around her Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:34:19 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 hourly 1 By: Highlights & Observations From SXSWi 2008 http://brisbin.net/blog/2008/03/10/the-sxsw-keynote-debacle/comment-page-1/#comment-160 Highlights & Observations From SXSWi 2008 Thu, 13 Mar 2008 02:55:09 +0000 http://brisbin.net/blog/?p=77#comment-160 [...] only by the crowd's reaction, which has been much written about. Many people seem to agree that the interviewer was self-centered and didn't understand her [...] [...] only by the crowd’s reaction, which has been much written about. Many people seem to agree that the interviewer was self-centered and didn’t understand her [...]

]]> By: thom singer http://brisbin.net/blog/2008/03/10/the-sxsw-keynote-debacle/comment-page-1/#comment-159 thom singer Mon, 10 Mar 2008 16:53:37 +0000 http://brisbin.net/blog/?p=77#comment-159 You are correct, she was the wrong person in the wrong venue... but she has not stepped up and said "oops, sorry". Instead she is happy about her "amazon ranking" climbing as this will sell her book. When you take the stage to give a talk, one must remember that you are there to "give" to your audience. The reason the audience revolted was that they felt short changed by the experience. You are correct, she was the wrong person in the wrong venue… but she has not stepped up and said “oops, sorry”. Instead she is happy about her “amazon ranking” climbing as this will sell her book.

When you take the stage to give a talk, one must remember that you are there to “give” to your audience. The reason the audience revolted was that they felt short changed by the experience.

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