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Sydney Leroux - Biography FlashBiography Flash: Sydney Leroux's Enduring Legacy On and Off the PitchSydney Leroux Biography Flash a weekly Biography.Sydney Leroux has been making headlines for her continued impact both on and off the pitch these past few days. Most notably, Angel City FC played a crucial match against the Washington Spirit on September 20th, but Sydney was absent from the squad due to what has been described as a team rotation or minor fitness management Los Angeles Sentinel reports. This absence was significant, as Angel City was missing seven key players including Leroux. While club representatives have not released a specific injury update, there is no indication of any...
2025-09-2403 min
Login PodcastLaurel Touby is not an automaton.Laurel Touby is smart, magnetic, and an unstoppable force of connection. An entrepreneur, investor, and the Founder of MediaBistro, which sold in 2007 for $23 million. Laurel is famous for bringing people together in ways that change industries. In this episode, we dive into her journey - how she built a thriving media empire, navigated the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, and carved her own path outside the corporate mold. If you’re an entrepreneur who’s ever felt like you don’t quite fit in the traditional box, Laurel’s story will inspire you, challenge you, and maybe even give you the...
2025-02-2457 min
Vox VomitusNicole Bokat, author of "Will End in Fire"
https://www.nicolebokat.com
Nicole's first novel, Redeeming Eve, was published by The Permanent Press. It was nominated for both the Hemingway Foundation/PEN award and the Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize for Fiction. What Matters Most, her second novel, was published by The Penguin Group. Her third novel, The Happiness Thief, was published by She Writes Press. It was a 2021 Foreword Indie Awards Finalist.
WIll End in Fire, her latest novel, was published in October 2024 by She Writes Press
Nicole has a Masters in Creative Writing and a Ph.D. in literature (both from New York University) and is...
2024-11-3055 min
Marli WilliamsOvercoming Leadership LonelinessHave you ever felt lonely as a leader? Leadership can be a lonely place sometimes, but it doesn't have to be. Join us this week for an inspiring and thought-provoking episode with creative coach Jen Jones Donatelli in an episode that redefines leadership and building community. This conversation covers the ethics and challenges of forming deep connections while maintaining professional boundaries, and the human need for belonging and community. Together we discuss the difference between being the 'sage on the stage' to being the 'guide on the side', making the case for genuine relational leadership. They also touch on...
2024-09-2545 min
Let’s Talk Memoir72. The Leaving Season featuring Kelly McMastersKelly McMasters joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about the elusiveness of “home”, creating space for our children in our art, questions as writing tools, letting go of what we thought our lives would be, falling in love with narcissists, the critical distance necessary to our work, writing about exes, landscape as a foil, and her memoir in essays The Leaving Season.
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2024-01-3043 min
Paleo Ad Tech10. Chris O’Hara – getting to the Krux of DMPs and ad data
Chris O’Hara is V.P. of Global Product Marketing at Salesforce, focusing on the data and identity suite of products including Audience Studio (a DMP) and the Salesforce CDP. A well-known speaker, pundit and author, Chris has written eight titles including six on culinary pursuits (listen to the episode for more on this fascinating jaunt in his personal journey), “Data Driven” with Krux co-founders Tom Chavez and Vivek Vaidya and “Customer Data Platforms: Use People Data to Transform the Future of Marketing Engagement,” co-written with Paleo Ad Tech co-host Martin Kihn. The latter is the #1 book on the hottest ca...
2023-12-1030 min
Wearable Takeover PodcastAdvancing Media Through Tech with Crystal Berger of EBOCrystal Berger is the founder of EBO, an all-inclusive booking technology that uses automation, AI, and machine learning to discover, vet, and book on-air contributors, experts, and influencers for media appearances within minutes.She is the author of "Be Extraordinary" on Amazon. Additional accomplishments include: - only black woman full-time in my national network newsroom for an entire decade- tripled network bookings within the first two years- increased diversity by 85% in my division for that reason alone- managed 1300+ local stations- booked over 140,000 experts during my time in news, f...
2023-11-3054 min
The Trojan Venture PodcastLaurel Touby (Managing Director @ Supernode Ventures) On the twenty second episode of the Trojan Venture Podcast, Eric sits down with Laurel Touby. Laurel is the Founding Partner and Managing Director of Supernode Ventures, a NYC based venture firm which invests in pre-seed and seed stage tech startups. Laurel has had several different parts of her career, starting in journalism before founding mediabistro, a community for journalists and media professionals. During the episode, Laurel will talk about the keys to building a strong community, the value of working at a startup and promising new investment sectors, notably, cybersecurity and aging. Tune in!
2023-11-0926 min
Pub Date | A Book Publishing PodcastEp. 48: Career Changers Wanted: Discover the Path to Success in Book PublishingBreaking into book publishing can be rally hard. Traditionally, not being in the right city, having the right education (or work experience), or knowing the right people made it 100 times more difficult to get started. We know, we've been there.In this episode, we're sharing our personal insights, tips, and inspiration to help you overcome the challenges and uncertainties that come with entering this industry. We want to make sure that you're equipped with the knowledge and guidance needed to make your aspirations a reality. So, let's dive in and discover the keys to unlocking your potential...
2023-07-2528 min
Pub Date Book Publishing PodcastEp. 48: Career Changers Wanted: Discover the Path to Success in Book PublishingBreaking into book publishing can be rally hard. Traditionally, not being in the right city, having the right education (or work experience), or knowing the right people made it 100 times more difficult to get started. We know, we've been there. In this episode, we're sharing our personal insights, tips, and inspiration to help you overcome the challenges and uncertainties that come with entering this industry. We want to make sure that you're equipped with the knowledge and guidance needed to make your aspirations a reality. So, let's dive in and discover the keys to unlocking your potential in the world...
2023-07-2528 min
Pub Date | A Book Publishing PodcastEp. 48: Career Changers Wanted: Discover the Path to Success in Book PublishingBreaking into book publishing can be rally hard. Traditionally, not being in the right city, having the right education (or work experience), or knowing the right people made it 100 times more difficult to get started. We know, we've been there.
In this episode, we're sharing our personal insights, tips, and inspiration to help you overcome the challenges and uncertainties that come with entering this industry. We want to make sure that you're equipped with the knowledge and guidance needed to make your aspirations a reality. So, let's dive in and discover the keys to unlocking your potential...
2023-07-2528 min
The Exclusive Career CoachWhat Role Should Job Boards Play in Your Job Search, and Which Sites are Best?Today, we’re talking about the role that job boards should play in your job search, as well as the most used/best job sites. As I have said repeatedly on this podcast, 1) job boards should NEVER be the only strategy you are using in your job search, and 2) the amount of time you should spend on job boards depends on the of the position you are seeking. As a reminder: -Just out of college: 25% active, 75% job boards and other passive activities -Mid-career: 50%/50% ...
2023-07-0500 min
The Content BoxHow To Profit From Your Passion ft. Jeff KoterbaI want you to imagine an artist, a painter or sculptor, now there's a good chance that we have an image of a starving artist in your head right now. The reality is that you don't have to be a starving artist if you simply take a different approach. On today's episode we are joined by Jeff Koterba who embodies the artistic passion we admire so much, as well as how to make a living doing it. Today we'll learn exactly how to turn your passion into profit with all the resources for you to make it happen for y...
2022-09-1934 min
Smoke 'Em If You Got 'Em Podcast17. We Regret This EpisodeJournalism is having a hell of a week. At least, the Washington Post is. Nancy and Sarah launch with the curious case of tech reporter Taylor Lorenz and her much-corrected story on social media influencers in the Depp-Heard trial. Discussed: Stealth editing, Twitter blocking, when journalists become the story. Then we turn to the saga of Dave Weigel, whose dumb joke (a retweet!) got him suspended for a month. Without pay. To unpack this drama, Nancy introduces us to the complicated character of Felicia Sonmez, a WaPo national reporter who led the drumbeat against Weigel’s re-tweet and has pr...
2022-06-081h 33
Building Abundant Success!!© with Sabrina-MarieJawn Murray ~ E!, CNN, Access Hollywood ~ A Listed Social Political News & Pop Culture ExpertE! Entertainment, Access Hollywood, CNN ~ Want to be in the "Know" about current political,, social, news & pop culture? My guest Jawn Murray knows!! As an entertainment and pop culture analyst, Jawn has become a staple on television offering commentary on networks like CNN, HLN, MSNBC, Fox News, TV Guide Channel, TV One, VH1, E! Entertainment, TruTV and BET. In addition to appearing on shows like NBC’s “Today Show,” “Wendy Williams Show,” “Access Hollywood,” “Washington Watch with Roland Martin” and “Our World with Black Enterprise,” Jawn has also appeared on international networks like BBC UK, Canada’s Sun News...
2022-05-0829 min
CS Radio - The Official Podcast of University of Pennsylvania Career Services155: Early Spring Job Search StrategiesHearing back from internships can be a stressful waiting game - but don’t fret! - Michael and Natty share their best times for searching, finding, and filtering internships. You can be successful, and you’re not too late!Resources mentioned:HandshakeLinkedInUPenn NetworkCareerShiftMediaBistroIndeedMonster.comMake an appointment with Career Services today!
Our theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.CS Radio is also available as a video podcast! Visit our YouTube channel to watch!
2022-04-0430 min
New Books in LiteratureSara Goudarzi, "The Almond in the Apricot" (Deep Vellum Publishing, 2022)Today I talked to Sara Goudarzi about her novel The Almond in the Apricot (Deep Vellum Publishing, 2022).Emma lives in New Jersey, works as a civil engineer, has a reliable boyfriend, and had a wonderful best friend from college who she always secretly loved even. Not long after her best friend is killed crossing the street in Manhattan, Emma begins having nightmares. In these not-at-all-normal dreams, she is a young girl name Lilly whose life is continuously upended by bombs that force her and her family into a bunker. Unlike normal dreams, Emma’s are continuous and chron...
2022-03-0822 min
The Bookshop PodcastBJ Robbins, Literary AgentSend us a textWelcome to episode #64!BJ Robbins opened her Los Angeles-based agency in 1992 after a multifaceted career in book publishing in NY. She started in publicity at Simon & Schuster and was later Marketing Director and then Senior Editor at Harcourt. Her agency represents quality fiction, both literary and commercial, and general nonfiction, with a particular interest in memoir, biography, narrative history, pop culture, sports, travel/adventure, medicine and health.A member of AAR and PEN America, Ms. Robbins has led workshopsat UCLA Extension, UC Irvine Extension, the Writer's Pad...
2021-09-0149 min
I Saw It On Linden StreetExtreme Prejudice (1987)A Texas Ranger is forced to confront a childhood friend turned drug kingpin, all while a special black ops team arrives to cause their own brand of disruption and mayhem. Tune in as Chris talks John Milius, feminism, and homoerotic subtext as the LSCE screens the Walter Hill action classic "Extreme Prejudice." Join us!
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2021-08-2359 min
That Said With Michael ZeldinPART II – A Conversation with Brian Stelter on His Best-Seller, ‘HOAX: Donald Trump, Fox News, and the Dangerous Distortion of Truth’Join Michael Zeldin for Part II of his interview with CNN anchor and media analyst Brian Stelter on his best-seller, HOAX: Donald Trump, Fox News, and the Dangerous Distortion of Truth.
Even before the Trump administration, communicators have long been intrigued by the curious friendship forged by conservative commentators with conservatives in government. But this was the first administration where the friendship is so obvious in its mutual dependence and co-existence.
In this no-holds-barred discussion, Stelter reveals the surprising genesis of this strange friendship, how it is impacting the relationship, and how Fox News continues to chip away at our co...
2021-06-161h 02That Said With Michael ZeldinPART I – A Conversation with Brian Stelter on His Best-Seller, ‘HOAX: Donald Trump, Fox News, and the Dangerous Distortion of Truth’About
Join Michael Zeldin as he interviews CNN anchor and media analyst Brian Stelter on his best-seller, HOAX: Donald Trump, Fox News, and the Dangerous Distortion of Truth.
Even before the Trump administration, communicators have long been intrigued by the curious friendship forged by conservative commentators with conservatives in government. But this was the first administration where the friendship is so obvious in its mutual dependence and co-existence.
In this no-holds-barred discussion, Stelter reveals the surprising genesis of this strange friendship, how it is impacting the relationship, and how Fox News continues to chip away at our concept of Truth.
...
2021-06-101h 00
Baby Got BackstoryBGBS 071: Maurice Cherry | Creative Strategist | The Restorative Power of PlayBGBS 071: Maurice Cherry | Creative Strategist | The Restorative Power of Play
Maurice Cherry is the creative strategist for CodeSandbox, an online code editor tailored for web applications. Prior to this, he served principal and creative director at Lunch, an award-winning multidisciplinary studio he created in 2008 that helps creative brands craft messages and tell stories for their targeted audiences, including fostering relationships with underrepresented communities. Past clients and collaborators included Facebook, Mailchimp, Vox Media, NIKE, Mediabistro, Site5, SitePoint, and The City of Atlanta.
Maurice is a pioneering digital creator who is most well-known for Revision Path™, an award-winning podcast wh...
2021-06-091h 06
Inside WritingInside FreelancingIn season three, episode eight of Gotham Writers' Inside Writing, host Josh Sippie conducts a panel discussion with writers Alanna Schubach and Melissa Petro. They discuss how to find opportunities that are worth your time and effort, what pay to expect as a writer, and how to find where to pitch your pieces in the first place.
Links from the panelists:
Media Bistro: https://www.mediabistro.com/
Study Hall: https://studyhall.earth/
Pitchwhiz: https://pitchwhiz.com/
Sonia Weiser’s newsletter: https://soniaweiser.wordpress.com/opportunities-of-the-week-newsletter/
Connect on social media!
Alanna’s Tw...
2021-04-2957 min
The Book Cast بوك كاستFreelance | العمل الحرفي هده الحلقة السادسة سوف نتعرف على وظيفة المستقل و كيف يعمل و افضل النصائح لكي تبدا في هدا المجال
مجموعة من النصائح للنجاح على منصة upwork
Here’s a big list of some top freelance marketplaces
https://www.fiverr.com
https://www.upwork.com
http://peopleperhour.com
http://freelancer.com
https://www.toptal.com/
https://www.simplyhired.com
http://guru.com
https://talent.hubstaff.com
https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/freelance-jobs
http://craigslist.org
https://www.mediabistro.com/freelance-marketplace
https://www.taskrabbit.com/become-a-tasker
https://www.99designs.com
https://www.designhill.com
http://freelancewritinggigs.com
https://www.iwriter.com/register-writer
2021-04-1011 minTruer WordsMicol OstowMicol is the author of over 50 books for kids and young adults. Micol can be found on Instagram @micolostow and Twitter @micolz. Her website is micolostow.com. Mentioned in this Episode: Mediabistro.com Save the Cat! Writes A Novel by Jessica Brody Our episode with Erin Foley Chan Save the Cat! by Blake Snyder Today Tonight Tomorrow by Rachel Lynn Solomon Beach Read by Emily Henry The Turnaway Girls by Hayley Chewins Now That I’ve Found You by Kristina Forest...
2020-08-101h 11
Andre Knows EverythingHow Do You Ace An INTERVIEW? |Ep. 8This week Andre looks at the job interview, resume, cover letter and gives helpful tips on how to get employed without looking like a fool. Drop your interview tips in the comments!
Follow and subscribe!: https://linktr.ee/andremortonjr
Links:
http://thespiritedhub.com/history-of-job-and-job-interview-who-invented-the-process/
https://www.businessinsider.com/evolution-of-the-job-interview-2015-5
https://resume.io/how-to-write-a-resume/resume-formats?gclid=Cj0KCQjwjer4BRCZARIsABK4QeW7iCV6ljHffw89BUuU2xxPhlSnjqaO3NhOI2nw5EvazjL5H62cbiAaAjdiEALw_wcB
https://novoresume.com/career-blog/how-to-write-a-cover-letter-guide
https://zety.com/blog/summary-of-qualifications
https://www.mediabistro.com/get-hired/interview-tips/9-things-you-should-never-do-on-a-job-interview/
https://www.pongoresume.com/articles/498/what-employers-most-look-for-in-an-interview.cfm
https://www.thebalancecareers.com/job-interviews-4161912
https...
2020-07-261h 13
Natural CuriosityWork From Home Series - Daily Reset 4 Success 4-27-20Join Beth Bishop, Lady Lou & Marian LaSalle as we discuss 'Working from Home' Jobs, business opportunities and MORE!
The co-host for our Daily Reset 4 Success Show Work From Home Show is Beth Bishop. She is the creator of the ‘Reseller Rowboat’ channel on YouTube! This channel was created to support the reseller community in more ways than simply reselling!
Contact Information for Beth Bishop
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5IMVqPNUFmPjkP_nSWrMIA
Here are the links we talk about today....
Mechanical Turk
https://www...
2020-04-2733 min
TV Writer Podcast - Audio021 – Producer/Author/Playwright Chad Gervich (mp3)
Do you want to write comedy? Reality? Scripted? Work in development? Write a pilot? Web series? Or maybe work as an executive? This week we have a massive 82 minute podcast with Chad Gervich… and he’s done it all!
Chad Gervich is a television producer, bestselling author, and award- winning playwright who currently has a comedy development deal with 20th Century Fox, and is a writer-producer for After Lately, E!’s hit half-hour comedy starring Chelsea Handler.
As a writer and producer, Chad created Style Network’s hit comedy/reality show, Foody Call, before g...
2020-03-081h 21
TV Writer Podcast - Video021 – Producer/Author/Playwright Chad Gervich (VIDEO)
Do you want to write comedy? Reality? Scripted? Work in development? Write a pilot? Web series? Or maybe work as an executive? This week we have a massive 82 minute podcast with Chad Gervich… and he’s done it all!
Chad Gervich is a television producer, bestselling author, and award- winning playwright who currently has a comedy development deal with 20th Century Fox, and is a writer-producer for After Lately, E!’s hit half-hour comedy starring Chelsea Handler.
As a writer and producer, Chad created Style Network’s hit comedy/reality show, Foody Call, before g...
2020-03-061h 21
EM Weekly PodcastThe Only Plane In the Sky InterviewThis week we are talking to Garrett Graff about his book The Only Plane In the Sky, It is a chilling account of September 11, 2001 told by the stories of the people that witnessed, Responded to and were directly impacted by that day. Guest BioGarrett M. Graff, a distinguished magazine journalist, bestselling historian, and regular TV commentator has spent more than a dozen years covering politics, technology, and national security—helping to explain where we’ve been and where we’re headed.Today, he serves as the director of the Aspen Institute’s cybersecurity and technology program...
2019-10-2438 min
Persistence 360°02 - Laurel Touby: "When failure is not an option"What would you do if your biggest customers were all going bankrupt? For Laurel Touby, founder of Mediabistro, it was looking bleak. Touby discusses how her business survived and years later sold for over $20 million. Touby gives valuable tips on how to be persistent, go past roadblocks, and be confident around people even when you're not.
2019-04-1558 min
The AworkeningLegitimate Work From Home JobsAre there any actually legitimate work from home jobs? Not MLM. Not scammy. Not salesy. Yep. Let's talk about them. Babylist.com GantTravel.com Pearson.com KellyConnect.com Freelancer.com mturk.com Upwork.com clickwork.com The SmartCrowd.com Microworks.com WorkingSolutions.com ACESEditors.org Mediabistro.com Poitner.com KahnAcademy CodeAcademy Udemy.com GeneralAssemb.ly PeoplePerHour.com Flexjobs.com
2019-01-2413 min
The Sunday Long Read PodcastEpisode 29: Rachel SklarIf you worked in media in New York in the mid 2000s, you read the Fishbowl on MediaBistro. Our podcast guest today is the writer of that indispensable, gossipy blog, Rachel Sklar. We’ll track her unconventional path from Mediabistro to Mediaite and Huffington Post, and on to co-found The Li.st, a network and visibility platform for professional women. Now she’s at work on a newsletter called The Luckiest.
http://theli.st/
http://gawker.com/
Theluckiest.com
2018-10-2139 min
The Exit Club Podcast#1 - Laurel Touby Former CEO and Founder of MediabistroThe first guest on THE EXIT CLUB podcast is Laurel Touby, the former CEO and founder of Mediabistro, a media industry resource based in New York City. Laurel first launched in 1994 as a set of networking parties, but she grew that list of attendees into a customer database on which to build a company. Mediabistro served as a hub of networking, education and gossip for the media industry, through its sale to Jupitermedia (now WebMediaBrands) in 2007. Laurel personally pocketed $13 million of the $23 million deal size, and stayed on with the acquiring company for a few years of an earn-out period.
2018-06-2943 min
The Exit Club#1 - Laurel Touby Former CEO and Founder of MediabistroThe first guest on THE EXIT CLUB podcast is Laurel Touby, the former CEO and founder of Mediabistro, a media industry resource based in New York City. Laurel first launched in 1994 as a set of networking parties, but she grew that list of attendees into a customer database on which to build a company. Mediabistro served as a hub of networking, education and gossip for the media industry, through its sale to Jupitermedia (now WebMediaBrands) in 2007. Laurel personally pocketed $13 million of the $23 million deal size, and stayed on with the acquiring company for a few years of an earn-out period.
2018-06-2943 min
Blockchain BridgeUX Design: Designing Blockchain for Mainstream UsersIn this episode we explore user experience design in the blockchain industry with leading experts Jose Caballer and Chris Pallé. We discuss the current problems that users of blockchain applications face and solutions to help make blockchain more accessible to mainstream users. Chris and Jose share their unique perspectives about how to design products and organizations for the blockchain technology industry. Our conversation also explores the notion of a “Trust Architect” as a new type of designer for the distributed ledger technology space. GUESTS: Jose Caballer - Design Chef, ConsenSys Entrepreneur, UX designer, facili...
2018-05-0858 min
The Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and NeuroscienceHow Copyblogger’s Editor-in-Chief Stefanie Flaxman Writes: Part Two In Part Two of this file the Editor-in-Chief of Copyblogger, my colleague and friend, Stefanie Flaxman, returned to chat with me about her journey from solopreneur to headline honcho, the rules of “ruthless editing,” her philosophy of creativity, and much more. Rainmaker.FM is Brought to You By Discover why more than 80,000 companies in 135 countries choose WP Engine for managed WordPress hosting. Start getting more from your site today! Stef is a professional writer and editor who manages the editorial team for Copyblogger.com, where she helps publish one of “… the most popular [and infl...
2018-04-1046 min
The Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and NeuroscienceHow Copyblogger’s Editor-in-Chief Stefanie Flaxman Writes: Part One Welcome to a double-stuffed episode of the show with the Editor-in-Chief of Copyblogger, my colleague and friend, Stefanie Flaxman, who stopped by this week to rap with me about her journey from solopreneur to headline honcho, the rules of “ruthless editing,” her philosophy of creativity, and much more. Rainmaker.FM is Brought to You By Discover why more than 80,000 companies in 135 countries choose WP Engine for managed WordPress hosting. Start getting more from your site today! Stef is a professional writer and editor who manages the editorial team for Copyblogger.com, where she help...
2018-04-0341 min
The Woman Behind The Business w/ Angel LivasBe ExtraordinaryThis week on The Woman Behind The Business - Our guests share why they dare to dream out loud and how their faith drives them through storms.
Guests:
Nicole Commissiong - CEO of Dynamic Service Solutions, A rapid response company that finds the best measurable solutions for the most complex problems in engineering, health innovation, and project management.
Crystal Berger - Journalist - Contributor for Black Enterprise, Mediabistro and FOX News Opinions and the Author of “Be Extraordinary: Claiming a Life of Purpose, Passion, and Prosperity”.
2018-02-1559 min
The Woman Behind The Business w/ Angel LivasBe ExtraordinaryThis week on The Woman Behind The Business - Our guests share why they dare to dream out loud and how their faith drives them through storms.Guests:Nicole Commissiong - CEO of Dynamic Service Solutions, A rapid response company that finds the best measurable solutions for the most complex problems in engineering, health innovation, and project management.Crystal Berger - Journalist - Contributor for Black Enterprise, Mediabistro and FOX News Opinions and the Author of Be Extraordinary: Claiming a Life of Purpose, Passion, and Prosperity.
2018-02-1559 min
Do You Follow?: A Podcast on Social Media Marketing#12A: Is it worth it to hire marketing agencies?On the A-side of episode 12, we answer a question from a caller asking about the ROI of outsourcing marketing and creative help for a lean (but smart) team of marketers working at a sock brand.
Plus, @racheljosilver and @jdalfeen talk about their career paths and how they got to where they are today—even before the Birchbox days!
P.S. Make sure you follow the accounts we mention in the episode:
@mediabistro
@darlene212
@jason212
@loreleio
@katyzack
@molliechen
@birchbox
@thomaspardee
@katiawb
@hayleybay
@vnesschelle
P...
2018-01-2733 min
How I Broke Into: Michael Prywes Interviews Artists and Entrepreneurs About Their Big BreakHow I Broke Into Writing with Taffy Brodesser-Akner (GQ, NY Times) - 025Taffy Brodesser-Akner is a writer who has contributed compelling non-fiction features to major publications such as the New York Times Magazine, GQ, Cosmopolitan, Los Angeles Times, SElf, and so many more. Taffy is also the author of the forthcoming Random House novel, Schrödinger's Marriage. Taffy has been a finalist for multiple awards, including the James Beard Award and the Mirror Award, and has won awards from the New York Press Club, the Los Angeles Press Club, Society of Feature Journalists. She also teaches a phenomenal writing class, but the class we discuss in this interview unfortunately sold out be...
2017-07-211h 01
WeAreLATech Los Angeles Startups Podcast, hosted by Espree DevoraHow To Be An Effective Speaker, When You’re Not A Speaker With Sebastian Terry - Part 1: WeAreLATechDon't miss out on the next WeAreLATech podcast episode, get notified by signing up here http://wearelatech.com/podcast or by texting "LA" to (310) 872-2423
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2017-07-1427 min
A bite-sized podcast for solopreneurs: Luckygirl47 - Online EducationVideo Based Learning. Udacity [www.udacity.com] and edX [www.edx.org] have collaborated with companies or universities to develop some of their course content, where other sites such as Udemy [www.udemy.com] or Skillshare [www.skillshare.com] allow anyone to become an instructor, develop their course, and post it to their site for purchase. Additional Sites: Coursera.com, MediaBistro.com, Lynda.com Learning to Code If you’re looking to hone your coder skills, there are many options to find courses specific to helping you learn to code. Code Sch...
2017-05-3008 min
Career Relaunch®Building Career BridgesAdrian Granzella Larssen explains how she opened new doors in her career, shifting from her editorial role at the George Washington University Medical Center in Washington, DC to eventually becoming the Editor at Large at The Muse in New York City. During the episode, she shares some useful tips on taking charge of your career trajectory, networking for introverts, and making manageable steps toward landing the job of your dreams. In the Mental Fuel® segment, I’ll talk about the concept of creating professional bridges between your current role and target role.
Key Career Insights
Don’t limit you...
2017-05-1832 min
The Freelance Remuda: Navigating the Equine Media FrontierEpisode 9: Building Your Remuda Western Horseman editor Chris Hamilton and freelancers Kate, Katie Navarra and Abigail at the American Horse Publications Seminar. Photo credit: Darrell Dodds Freelancing can be a solitary job. Instead of working in a cubicle or office with other professionals, you may find yourself at home most days. If you're like us, you may get a little bored without social stimulation. Worse, if you don't make a conscious effort, your skills could stagnate. In this episode, we'll be talking about ways you can continue your education, and also how you can find and build relationships with o...
2017-04-0429 min
Slate MoneyThe Soft Power EditionHosts Felix Salmon of Fusion, Slate Moneybox columnist Jordan Weissmann, and Laurel Touby, founder of Mediabistro, discuss: The eccentric billionaire owner of SoftBank, Masayoshi Son.How Swift cut North Korean banks off from the global financial system.If State Street’s plan to place more women in executive roles is legit.Check out other Panoply podcasts at itunes.com/panoply.Email: slatemoney@slate.comTwitter: @felixsalmon, @JHWeissmann, @laureltoubyProduction by Zachary Dinerstein.Slate Money is brought to you by Blue Apron. Create delicious, home-cooked meals with fresh ingredients delivered rig...
2017-03-1141 min
rethink.fmEpisode 2: Content Audits Save Development TimeIn this episode, I’m chatting with Sallie Goetsch about Content Audits and how they can save you development time.
If you’ve every had a project with a lot of existing content, performing an audit of that content BEFORE you begin any design or development work, will save you time. We’ll talk about what it is and how to go about performing one.
It is a valuable service to offer that benefits both you and your client.
Meet Sallie Goetsch
Sallie Goetsch (rhymes with ‘sketch’) first got online in 1985, v...
2016-08-2447 min
I Am Black Success®Why Your Brand Identity is So Valuable | Maurice CherryMaurice Cherry is the founder and principal at Lunch, a multidisciplinary studio in Atlanta, GA that helps creative brands craft messages and tell stories for their targeted audiences, including fostering relationships with underrepresented communities. Past clients and collaborators include Vox Media, NIKE, Mediabistro, Site5, SitePoint, and The City of Atlanta. In this episode, we discussed a lot and I asked Maurice several questions, including: What are you hoping to create through your brands? What are you most passionate about when building these platforms? What have been some of the biggest lessons you've learned? Are you able to mo...
2016-08-0851 min
Geopolitics & EmpireRuss Baker: The Deep State & JFKhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fp2yRLMXDio
Award-winning journalist Russ Baker discusses the Deep State, the life and death of John F. Kennedy, U.S. elections, journalism and WhoWhatWhy.org.
To learn more about deep politics and international affairs, go to: whowhatwhy.org
Websites
http://whowhatwhy.org
http://russbaker.com
http://www.familyofsecrets.com
About Russ Baker
Russ Baker’s career has been about one thing: finding out what really happened—or the truth of what is currently unfolding—and presenting it to the...
2016-05-2000 min
Social Media Business Hour with Nile Nickel131 - Social Media for a Cause with Maurice CherryMaurice Cherry is the founder and creative principal at 3eighteen media, a design and consulting studio in Atlanta, GA that helps creative brands craft messages and tell stories for their targeted audiences, including fostering relationships with underrepresented communities. Past clients and collaborators include Site5, The City of Atlanta, NIKE, Mediabistro, and SitePoint. He is a pioneering digital creator who is most well-known for the Black Weblog Awards (the Web's longest running event celebrating Black bloggers, video bloggers, and podcasters) Other projects of Maurice's include Revision Path, 28 Days of the Web, and The Year of Tea. His projects...
2015-12-2958 min
Writing in Real LifeEpisode 26: The One with Chunks of Food Vaccinate your kids. Thanks, grandmothers! Barry disses personal essays and remains a man of mystery. The submission process as quantum weirdness. What kind of writing class is the best for aspiring authors? Why Morgan married Barry. Plus: Morgan's secret terror.
Links:
The CDC: "Vaccines Do Not Cause Autism"
Baby Led Weaning
The Pit of Despair (a reference Morgan missed, of course)
Spine-out on Facebook
"The End of My Career" -- Barry Lyga Dot Com
Gotham Writers' Workshop
Mediabistro classes
2016 Writer's Market Deluxe Edition
Friends: The One Where Everyone Finds Out
lukalpostophobia -- fear of the post...
2015-07-2937 min
Notebook on Cities and CultureS4E43: Baby with an iPad with Jason BoogColin Marshall sits down in Santa Monica with Jason Boog, former publishing editor a Mediabistro and author of Born Reading: Bringing Up Bookworms in a Digital Age. They discuss what freaks us out about the idea of a baby with an iPad; his project's venerable predecessor The Read-Aloud Handbook; the importance of the very act of reading aloud, and especially what he calls "interactive reading"; the fallacy equating amount of books read with intelligence or even knowledge that plagues children and adults alike; how reading became a proxy for well-being; his new appreciation of Los Angeles libraries developed while taking...
2014-07-301h 00
Epicenter BitcoinInside Bitcoins Berlin 2014 - Conference Floor InterviewsOn February 12 and 13th we attended the Inside Bitcoins Conference in Berlin. After two months of podcasting together, it was the first time we met in person.
We had lots of fun interviewing many people from the bitcoin community, attending interesting talks and capturing bitcoin at this unique moment in its history.
This is one of a series of episodes about this conference.
This episode features a first set of interviews we did over the course of the 2-day event. You’ll hear the many conversations we had with entrepreneurs, developers, investors and the conference organizers. We were able to ca...
2014-02-2658 min
Epicenter - Learn about Crypto, Blockchain, Ethereum, Bitcoin and Distributed TechnologiesAlan Meckler, Andreas Schildbach, Elie Chevignard, Hubert Gertis, Josh Zerlan, Moe Adham, Philippe Rodriguez, Rafael Rodriguez, Stanislav Wolf, Thomas Hessler & Tuur Demeester: Inside Bitcoins Berlin 2014 – Conference Floor InterviewsThis episode is part of our coverage of the Inside Bitcoins conference which took place in Berlin February 12 and 13, 2014.
This episode features a first set of interviews we did over the course of the 2-day event. You’ll hear the many conversations we had with entrepreneurs, developers, investors and the conference organizers.
Thank to all the people who agreed to talk to us!
Topics covered in this episode:
Alan Meckler of Mediabistro – twitter.com/alanmeckler
Thomas Hessler of UFOstart – twitter.com/ThomasHessler
Andreas Schildbach, developer of the Android Bitcoin Wallet – twitter.com/schildba...
2014-02-2658 minWhen In Roam...When In Roam: AnneLise SorensenTo say that my next guest has a personality that's larger than life would be an understatement! Likewise, if I were to say that she's a successful travel writer, that would be putting it mildly as well.AnneLise Sorensen has had a colorful & fascinating life with a full career to match, & she's always such a sweetheart to divulge her words of wisdom to her fans...including me!Make sure to keep an eye out for more information about her new book on her website www.AnneLiseSorensen.com, and her blog www.TravelTransforms.com for...
2013-09-3051 min
MediabistroScott Berkun Shares Advice for Writers Working RemotelyIn his new book, The Year Without Pants: Wordpress.com and the Future of Work, author Scott Berkun outlined what he learned while working as a manager at the major blog company.On today's Morning Media Menu, Berkun shared insights that can help editors, publishers and writers cope with the rapidly changing digital workplace.
2013-09-1905 minMediabistroHow a Self Published YA Author Found an IllustratorAuthor Hillel Cooperman decided to serialize a beta-version of self-published young adult book on Facebook this month.
On the Morning Media Menu, we caught up with Cooperman to get advice about finding an illustrator and his Facebook experiment.
2013-09-1708 minMediabistroSarah Weinman on Creating a Short Story AnthologyToday on the Morning Media Menu, author and Publishers Marketplace news editor Sarah Weinman explained how she created her new collection, Troubled Daughters, Twisted Wives: Stories from the Trailblazers of Domestic Suspense.
2013-08-2709 minMediabistroDoes Twitter Need a 'Report Abuse' Button?After Caroline Criado-Perez helped get novelist Jane Austen's face on the £10 note in the UK, she was swamped with abusive comments on Twitter.Since then, more than 90,000 people have signed an online petition urging Twitter to add a "report abuse" button on everyone's Twitter profile. SocialTimes editor Devon Glenn talked about the controversy on the Morning Media Menu today.Click here to receive Mediabistro’s Daily Newsfeed via email. Music by Kevin MacLeod.
2013-07-3003 minMediabistroDoes Twitter Need a 'Report Abuse' Button?After Caroline Criado-Perez helped get novelist Jane Austen's face on the £10 note in the UK, she was swamped with abusive comments on Twitter.
Since then, more than 90,000 people have signed an online petition urging Twitter to add a "report abuse" button on everyone's Twitter profile.
SocialTimes editor Devon Glenn talked about the controversy on the Morning Media Menu today.
Click here to receive Mediabistro’s Daily Newsfeed via email. Music by Kevin MacLeod.
2013-07-3003 minMediabistroNetflix Scores Multiple Emmy NominationsNetflix's House of Cards series received Emmy nominations for best series, best lead actress and best lead actor in a drama today. In addition, Jason Bateman got an Emmy nod for best lead actor in a comedy in Netflix's Arrested Development.
AgencySpy editor Kiran Aditham talked about the Netflix award nominations on the Morning Media Menu today. He also discussed a series of high profile changes around the advertising world. Press play below to listen on SoundCloud. Click here to receive Mediabistro's Daily Newsfeed via email. Music by Kevin MacLeod.
2013-07-1804 minMediabistroNetflix Scores Multiple Emmy NominationsNetflix's House of Cards series received Emmy nominations for best series, best lead actress and best lead actor in a drama today. In addition, Jason Bateman got an Emmy nod for best lead actor in a comedy in Netflix's Arrested Development. AgencySpy editor Kiran Aditham talked about the Netflix award nominations on the Morning Media Menu today. He also discussed a series of high profile changes around the advertising world. Press play below to listen on SoundCloud. Click here to receive Mediabistro's Daily Newsfeed via email. Music by Kevin MacLeod.
2013-07-1804 minMediabistroHacking Google GlassSomeday, will you have to worry about getting hacked by graffiti or posters?Today on the Morning Media Menu, we discussed how Lookout security hacked Google Glass using a QR codes. TVNewser senior editor Alex Weprin also talked about Keith Olbermann's expected return to ESPN
2013-07-1703 minMediabistroFree Reddit & Tumblr Analytics ToolsSocialTimes editor Devon Glenn shared a new suite of Reddit analytics tools today on the Morning Media Menu.She also talked about a free set of Tumblr tools that were released earlier this week.
2013-07-1602 minMediabistroBen H. Winters on Writing Genre-Bending NovelsToday's guest on the Morning Media Menu was Ben H. Winters. He has written a number of novels, including Edgar Award-winning The Last Policeman. Countdown City, the sequel to that genre bending novel about a detective solving crimes at the end of the world, comes out this week.
2013-07-1507 minMediabistroCory Doctorow on Free eBooks & UnionsIn this encore edition of the Morning Media Menu, we spoke novelist and blogger Cory Doctorow, author of the 2010 book, "For the Win."
He spoke about online currency, book promotion and the feasibility of unions in digital culture. Doctorow discussed his strategy of releasing a free eBook edition of his book alongside the print book.
2013-07-1112 minMediabistroThe Most Abandoned Books on GoodreadsGoodreads has created a great infographic exploring the books most often abandoned by readers on the social network. The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling topped that list, followed by Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James.On the Morning Media Menu today, Social Times editor Devon Glenn discussed this list and explored what writers need to know about Facebook's new Social Graph function. Theme music by Kevin MacLeod.
2013-07-0904 minMediabistroHow Writers Can Use CafePressIn a bookselling world filled with memoirs, it requires some ingenuity and online work to make your work stand out from the pack. One writer used CafePress to make her memoir stand out.
In this encore edition of the Morning Media Menu was author Rachel Shukert, talking about her her memoir, Everything Is Going to Be Great: An Underfunded and Overexposed European Grand Tour. Shukert shared advice for aspiring memoirists about creating a unique book and writing frankly about one's personal life.
2013-07-0812 minMediabistroHow To Make a Great Book PartyIn this encore edition of the Morning Media Menu, we interviewed author Evan Hughes about his new book, Literary Brooklyn: The Writers of Brooklyn and the Story of American City Life.While introducing some of the great Brooklyn novelists featured in his literary history, Hughes also shared the secret behind a great book party.
2013-07-0209 minMediabistroNew Yorker Staff Writer Shares AdviceIn this encore edition of the Morning Media Menu, we spoke with New Yorker staff writer and The Lost City of Z author David Grann.
Author bios on glossy book jackets give the illusion that a writer climbed to the top of the literary profession in heroic, purpose-filled strides. Grann turned that creation myth upside down in an interview.
2013-07-0113 minMediabistroMaria Semple Shares Writing AdviceIn this encore edition of the Morning Media Menu from 2010, we interviewed Where’d You Go, Bernadette author Maria Semple. Press play below to listen on SoundCloud.
She talked about her transition from television scriptwriter to novelist. Semple wrote for shows that included Beverly Hills 90210, Saturday Night Live, Mad About You, and Arrested Development.
During the interview, Semple (pictured, via) delivered some tough advice for writers considering moving into scriptwriting.
2013-06-2814 minMediabistroMake a Meme with Imgur's New ToolWith Imgur's new Meme Generator, you can instantaneously create a meme to share on Tumblr, Facebook, Twitter or your blog.
AgencySpy editor Kiran Aditham talked about the new tool on the Morning Media Menu today. He also discussed why advertising agency Grey has resigned its account with E*Trade.
2013-06-2704 minMediabistroGay Marriage Planning AppsFollowing two landmark Supreme Court decisions this morning, gay marriage will be recognized on a federal level in the United States, allowing thousands of same-sex couples to marry in a number of states around the country.
We discussed the news on the Morning Media Menu today.
2013-06-2603 minMediabistroTim O'Brien on 'The Things They Carried'In this encore edition of the Morning Media Menu, we interviewed Tim O’Brien about the 20th anniversary of his groundbreaking collection about Vietnam, The Things They Carried.
2013-06-2512 minMediabistroHow Writers Can Connect To Book ClubsToday's guest on the Morning Media Menu was novelist Jennifer Miller, a novelist hoping to break the world record for most book club events in a single month. She will try to promote her novel, “The Month of the Gadfly,” by visiting 100 book clubs in 30 days.
She shared advice for connecting with book clubs, practical tips for any author...
2013-06-2410 minMediabistroBill Nye the Science Guy Returns with Free AppTo celebrate the 20th anniversary of his television show, Bill Nye The Science Guy has returned with a free app.
TVNewser senior editor Alex Weprin discussed the Disney app on the Morning Media Menu today, talking about Nye's legacy and the features on the app.
2013-06-1904 minMediabistroSylvia Day Shares Advice for Aspiring WritersWith the release of Sylvia Day's Entwined with You this month, we caught up with the author for a virtual video interview about her bestselling Crossfire series. So far, she has sold more than 7,000,000 copies in English the last 10 months.
2013-06-1705 minMediabistroJournalism & Comics Combine at SymboliaOn today's edition of the Morning Media Menu, we talked about a new digital magazine that combines journalism and comics.
We also talked about the closure of ESPN 3D and a new kind of HD television. On the podcast, we also talked about the closure of ESPN 3D and a new kind of HD television.
Press play below to listen to the podcast. Click here to receive Mediabistro's Daily Newsfeed via email. Music by Kevin MacLeod.
2013-06-1204 minMediabistroJournalism & Comics Combine at SymboliaOn today's edition of the Morning Media Menu, we talked about a new digital magazine that combines journalism and comics.
We also talked about the closure of ESPN 3D and a new kind of HD television. On the podcast, we also talked about the closure of ESPN 3D and a new kind of HD television.
Press play below to listen to the podcast. Click here to receive Mediabistro's Daily Newsfeed via email. Music by Kevin MacLeod.
2013-06-1204 min
2013-06-1101 min2013-06-1101 minMediabistroHow Twitter Changed NASAAt Mediabistro's AllTwitter Marketing Conference, NASA's social media manager said that Twitter has created a once-in-a-lifetime change in the way the space agency communicates with the world.
SocialTimes editor Devon Glenn shared tips from the presentation on today's edition of the Morning Media Menu. She also talked about a special font to help people with dyslexia read online and how Pinterest has become one of the most viral social networks.
Press play below to listen on SoundCloud. The show was hosted by GalleyCat editor Jason Boog. Click here to receive Mediabistro's Daily Newsfeed via email. Music by Kevin MacLeod.
2013-06-1103 minMediabistroHow Twitter Changed NASAAt Mediabistro's AllTwitter Marketing Conference, NASA's social media manager said that Twitter has created a once-in-a-lifetime change in the way the space agency communicates with the world.
SocialTimes editor Devon Glenn shared tips from the presentation on today's edition of the Morning Media Menu. She also talked about a special font to help people with dyslexia read online and how Pinterest has become one of the most viral social networks.
Press play below to listen on SoundCloud. The show was hosted by GalleyCat editor Jason Boog. Click here to receive Mediabistro's Daily Newsfeed via email. Music by Kevin MacLeod.
2013-06-1103 min
Scriptnotes Podcast (.mp3)Let’s talk about Nikki FinkeJohn and Craig discuss the polarizing potentate of Deadline Hollywood Daily, then segue into what a healthy entertainment journalism ecosystem might look like.
From there, it’s a discussion of Amazon Studios’ new storyboarding software, which demos well but isn’t likely to change much. It’s a good jumping-off spot for talking about storyboarding in general.
Also this week: T-shirts! Live dates!
Official Scriptnotes t-shirts are available in Umbrage Orange and Rational Blue — but only until June 21st, so don’t delay. You can find them at store.johnaugust.com (or follow the link bel...
2013-06-111h 00MediabistroHow To Reboot Your Writing LifeToday's guest on the Morning Media Menu was author Mitch Joel, talking about CTRL ALT Delete --his new book helping readers reboot their personal and business lives.
Joel introduced his book and shared advice for writers coping with a radically changed publishing world. Press play below to listen on SoundCloud. Click here to receive Mediabistro's Daily Newsfeed via email. The show was hosted by GalleyCat editor Jason Boog. Music by Kevin MacLeod.
2013-06-1008 minMediabistroHow To Reboot Your Writing LifeToday's guest on the Morning Media Menu was author Mitch Joel, talking about CTRL ALT Delete --his new book helping readers reboot their personal and business lives.
Joel introduced his book and shared advice for writers coping with a radically changed publishing world. Press play below to listen on SoundCloud. Click here to receive Mediabistro's Daily Newsfeed via email. The show was hosted by GalleyCat editor Jason Boog. Music by Kevin MacLeod.
2013-06-1008 minMediabistro4.7 Million Fan Fiction Stories on WattpadToday's guest on the Morning Media Menu was TVNewser senior editor Alex Weprin, talking about Keith Olbermann's return to TV, leading Turner Sports’ coverage of the Major League Baseball playoffs this Fall.
We also looked at some amazing figures from Wattpad: 4.7 million fan fiction stories have been posted inside the writing community.
Press play below to listen on SoundCloud. Click here to receive Mediabistro's Daily Newsfeed via email. The show was hosted by GalleyCat editor Jason Boog. Music by Kevin MacLeod.
2013-06-0503 minMediabistro4.7 Million Fan Fiction Stories on WattpadToday's guest on the Morning Media Menu was TVNewser senior editor Alex Weprin, talking about Keith Olbermann's return to TV, leading Turner Sports’ coverage of the Major League Baseball playoffs this Fall.
We also looked at some amazing figures from Wattpad: 4.7 million fan fiction stories have been posted inside the writing community.
Press play below to listen on SoundCloud. Click here to receive Mediabistro's Daily Newsfeed via email. The show was hosted by GalleyCat editor Jason Boog. Music by Kevin MacLeod.
2013-06-0503 minMediabistroBridget Jones ReturnsOn today's edition of the Morning Media Menu, Social Times editor Devon Glenn looked at Bridget Jones' return to bookstores later this year--experimenting with social media for the first book since 1999.
We also explored Pandora's new Facebook tools, a big step into social for the music streaming service. Finally, we looked at three things marketers have jobs that will disappear in the not-so-distant future.
Press play below to listen on SoundCloud. Click here to receive Mediabistro's Daily Newsfeed via email. The show was hosted by GalleyCat editor Jason Boog. Music by Kevin MacLeod.
2013-05-2803 minMediabistroBridget Jones ReturnsOn today's edition of the Morning Media Menu, Social Times editor Devon Glenn looked at Bridget Jones' return to bookstores later this year--experimenting with social media for the first book since 1999.
We also explored Pandora's new Facebook tools, a big step into social for the music streaming service. Finally, we looked at three things marketers have jobs that will disappear in the not-so-distant future.
Press play below to listen on SoundCloud. Click here to receive Mediabistro's Daily Newsfeed via email. The show was hosted by GalleyCat editor Jason Boog. Music by Kevin MacLeod.
2013-05-2803 minMediabistroThe Worst Sentence of the YearOn today's edition of the Morning Media Menu, Social Times staff writer Devon Glenn discussed Google's acquisition of Frommer's, looking ahead at the company's plans for the travel publisher.
We shared the worst sentence of the year and Glenn also looked at Salesforce community, a private social network for businesses.
2012-08-1401 min
Starstyle®-Be the Star You Are!®Ellen Hopkins Triangles, Daddy Day Care, July GardensThree female friends face midlife challenges in New York Times bestselling author Ellen Hopkins' first adult novel, Triangles-a no-holds-barred exploration of sex, marriage, friendship, dn the fragility of life. Ellen is renowned for her fearlessness in tackling tough subjects such as suicide and drug abuse in her YA novels, She has been called "the bestselling living poet in the US" by mediabistro.com. With Triangles, Hopkins brings her storytelling mastery to take on the challenges of adult dramas. Stay at home dads on the rise! Among father with a working wife, 32% took care of their kids at least once a...
2012-07-1959 minStarstyle®-Be the Star You Are!®Ellen Hopkins Triangles, Daddy Day Care, July GardensThree female friends face midlife challenges in New York Times bestselling author Ellen Hopkins’ first adult novel, Triangles-a no-holds-barred exploration of sex, marriage, friendship, dn the fragility of life. Ellen is renowned for her fearlessness in tackling tough subjects such as suicide and drug abuse in her YA novels, She has been called “the bestselling living poet in the US” by mediabistro.com. With Triangles, Hopkins brings her storytelling mastery to take on the challenges of adult dramas. Stay at home dads on the rise! Among father with a working wife, 32% took care of their kids at least once a week i...
2012-07-1959 min
Summer Book Club 2011 (The Takeaway)Summer Book Club: What Makes a Good Summer Read?Whether your summer plans include a vacation to the beach or a "staycation" in your backyard, 'tis the season for relaxing and reading. Today we’re kicking off a summer-long book club. John, Celeste and a few Takeaway contributors have posted their their top five summer books on our blog. We’re starting our summer of reading with a conversation about summer books, both from a reader’s perspective and from a publisher’s perspective. With us here in the studio is Patrik Henry Bass, Takeaway contributor and senior editor at Essence magazine. Also with us is Jason Boog, p...
2011-06-0306 minJeff RiveraJeff Rivera
Hear the story of Jeff Rivera who gives new meaning to the phrase "NO EXCUSES!" Once a homeless young man living in a car and dealing with unimaginable obstacles, learn the journey that lead him to becoming an award winning author, sought after journalist and being featured on a syndicated television show. His resume includes heavy hitters such as MediaBistro.com, the Huffington Post, National Public Radio, New York Roundtable Writers Conference and others. The brains behind www.gumbowriters.com, Jeff reveals trade secrets to getting your book published and teaches us all a lesson on what matters...
2010-09-0400 min
On the Record...OnlineDigital Marketing Training Courses at Media Bistro
Digital marketing training programs aren’t all Media Bistro offers.
Listen in as Media Bistro founder and cyber hostess Laurel Touby talks about the importance of social media lingo, how to build a profitable, sticky online community and what color to paint your nails in a down economy.
Media Bistro Digital Marketing Training Program
1:23 – Digital media marketing communication skills and training courses are important. But effective online communications require appropriate infrastructure. Online newsrooms give nontechnical personnel an easy way to manage content inside a custom internet pressroom.
3:09 – Laurel Touby discusses how she guid...
2009-02-2713 minEric SchwartzmanDigital Marketing Training Courses at Media BistroDigital marketing training programs aren’t all Media Bistro offers.
Listen in as Media Bistro founder and cyber hostess Laurel Touby talks about the importance of social media lingo, how to build a profitable, sticky online community and what color to paint your nails in a down economy.
Media Bistro Digital Marketing Training Program
1:23 – Digital media marketing communication skills and training courses are important. But effective online communications require appropriate infrastructure. Online newsrooms give nontechnical personnel an easy way to manage content inside a custom internet pressroom.
3:09 – Laurel Touby discusses how she guided MediaBistro.com from start-up in 1994 through its acquisit...
2009-02-2713 min