Corporate musings - Monday, June 30, 2008 16:52 - Comments

Do you know I have 8 children ?

Well, I don’t. But if I did, by reading my tweets, you would surely know. And if we met, that’s one peculiarity about me you would already know. In fact, you would already know a lot about me. Likely, many of the things you would know after a little while, should we develop a relationship.

Normally, a relationship goes through the following stages: introduction, first chats, a relationship is developing, intimacy, trust, friendship. By using social tools, like twitter, you skip directly past intimacy, and have a shot at developing trust quickly. That’s because you already know the person in front of you, and if all is well, she likely knows you.

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