WHO IS MY GUEST?
Maggie Childs is the CEO of Home Town Media and Publisher of Metropole. She was born and raised in New York and moved to Vienna with her family as a teenager. While studying Philosophy at the University of Vienna she worked as a journalist, editor and producer for TV, print and online media, her employers included Condé Nast Traveller, Wiley Publishing, and the Associated Press. Until 2015, she wrote about business and startup-related topics for the Austrian daily Die Presse. In the fall of 2015, she founded the cross-media publishing company Home Town Media and launched its central product, METROPOLE – Vienna in English, directed at the swiftly growing expat population. Since the summer of 2017, she has been on the board of the non-profit organization and think tank, AustrianStartups.
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3 BIGGEST GOLDEN NUGGETS
(1) Rather than thinking what will the other person think about you, listen to them and ask yourself: what do I think about them?
(2) Surprising people is the best way to gain power and to leave a lasting impression
(3) There is never a good reason to pretend to be something you are not
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SHOW NOTES
04:37 ▽ „You are the only CEO, all the responsibility is with you. Are you sure you want to do this?"
12:07 ▽ Boys are allowed to do all cool things... or not?
13:50 ▽ New found freedom: getting rid of all clothes that was not black, grey and white
18:20 ▽ Maggie’s tip if you are afraid of what others think of you
19:00 ▽ Authentic networking and connecting
26:37 ▽ How covering Natascha Kampusch story marked the beginning our her journalism career
35:15 ▽ People who move abroad are courageous as f*ck
41:55 ▽ Diversity is key to a stronger, better and more innovating society
46:07 ▽ Death Reflections: If you die next week, what would you regret not sharing with your brothers and sisters across the globe?
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CONNECT WITH MAGGIE
Website: https://www.maggiechilds.com/
Website: https://metropole.at/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/margaret-childs-53642475/
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Love,
Alisa
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