RE: A different "personality type" angle

["McLauchlan, Kevin" <Kevin -dot- McLauchlan -at- safenet-inc -dot- com>]

Milan Davidović [mailto:milan -dot- lists -at- gmail -dot- com] observed:

> On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 2:41 PM, McLauchlan, Kevin
> <Kevin -dot- McLauchlan -at- safenet-inc -dot- com> wrote:
> > A recent insight - not proven - is that there might be a 
> personality or approach-to-the-world link between people who 
> profess/experience brand loyalty, and people who have the 
> fan(atic) gene.
> 
> I think that as long as there's a brand, team, or sport out there to
> which you've not yet been exposed, there's always a chance that you
> could start being loyal or a fan.
> 
> And then there are conditions. I know someone who never displayed any
> interest in pro sports until she retired; she now follows pro ball
> (Blue Jays fan).

Ah.

So fans might merely be expressing boredom / desperation for 
something to do with all the time on their hands? 

Hmm.  Not sure how that could tie to methods of instruction 
or webhelp/website presentation, style, content, etc.  

Make everything a mildly intriguing puzzle? Nest them with 
some real brain-crushers for those occasional few who need 
their interest held at a deeper level?  

Hmm.

More cogitation required.


 - K


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