Comments on: Romance your clients on Valentine’s Day http://crayonwriter.com/2008/02/11/romance-your-clients-on-valentines-day/ Wed, 02 May 2012 19:14:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Carolyn B. http://crayonwriter.com/2008/02/11/romance-your-clients-on-valentines-day/comment-page-1/#comment-7688 Carolyn B. Tue, 12 Feb 2008 04:55:35 +0000 http://crayonwriter.com/2008/02/11/romance-your-clients-on-valentines-day/#comment-7688 You know, it's surprising how often the little things humanize us to our customers, our audience and the people we work with. I used to be a reporter, and I saw one of our male reporters trotting out of the office with a small vase of flowers one day. I asked him whether he was in the doghouse with his wife or just being romantic. Neither. Our editor had insisted he go interview someone who'd been very sick, and he wanted to at least offer something pretty and sweet-smelling to his interviewee. No wonder everyone talked their heads off for him! <em>Carolyn B.'s last blog post..<a href='http://www.dropsofblood.com/2008/02/10/book-review-road-to-nowhere-by-paul-robertson/'>Book Review: Road to Nowhere, by Paul Robertson</a></em> You know, it’s surprising how often the little things humanize us to our customers, our audience and the people we work with. I used to be a reporter, and I saw one of our male reporters trotting out of the office with a small vase of flowers one day. I asked him whether he was in the doghouse with his wife or just being romantic.

Neither. Our editor had insisted he go interview someone who’d been very sick, and he wanted to at least offer something pretty and sweet-smelling to his interviewee.

No wonder everyone talked their heads off for him!

Carolyn B.’s last blog post..Book Review: Road to Nowhere, by Paul Robertson

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