It wasn’t exactly rocket science

By Len Gutman on December 2nd, 2008 In Hype!

malibuLooks like the PR folks at General Motors read Valley PR Blog!

DETROIT - This time, GM Chief Rick Wagoner will drive a company car to Washington instead of flying by corporate jet as he seeks a government bailout, a spokesman says.

Not that I’m a PR genius or anything, but this was my idea. Seriously, why didn’t they do this the first time?

Comments

Dan Wool Says:
December 2nd, 2008 at 10:14 am

I think this sums up the mentality…
http://www.doonesbury.com/strip/dailydose/

barry kluger Says:
December 2nd, 2008 at 10:26 am

ah..but you ARE a genius, Len. If only ceo through the ages listened to their pr people.a few come to mind: Exxon, Union Carbide….

Deb Krol Says:
December 2nd, 2008 at 11:08 am

Hopefully it’ll actually be a GM product…and not a Nissan, BMW or Lexus! :-)

Angelo Says:
December 2nd, 2008 at 11:15 am

Not surprisingly, this was a topic on SNL:
http://tinyurl.com/6y95b7

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