…About people who promote themselves above their organisation. It’s rarely better to promote the brand above the product. Such is the case of John So, who is comign under fire for running a council almost Bracks-esque in nature – all show, no go.
All PR spin, all marketing wizardry, all press releases and media advisors, but bugger all going on underneath.
John So is under pressure. But then again, at least John So has done some really interesting and positive things for Melbourne in his time; Bracks has been doing nothing since he got in power in 1999!
Kirner-Polka Dots
Kennet-Cowlick
Bracks-Pier to Pub
Every politician has to have a legacy. Having a legacy during a self perpetuating economic boom is difficult. So instead of a legacy you work on your doggy paddle.
See? It’s easy being popular when the going gets easy…