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Agency Business#12: Why Some Agencies Are Thriving While Others Struggle—Known CEO Kern Schireson Weighs InKern Schireson, chairman & CEO of Known, joins co-hosts Olivia Morley and Brian Wieser to break down what’s wrong with today’s agency model and how data, AI, and a new approach to transparency could fix it.Kern shares his journey from building a data science consultancy to leading Viacom’s advanced TV efforts and ultimately launching Known, an agency designed to address the inefficiencies of traditional holding company structures. He shares his viewpoints on why separating media and creative has led to broken marketing strategies, how Known is applying AI to optimize media performance, and wh...2025-03-1041 min
The Setting Trick: Conversations with World Class Bridge PlayersEpisode 58: Olivia Schireson - Next GenThe Setting Trick Episode 58 Olivia Schireson - Next Gen Olivia and John talk about how they met and the opportunity to play on a last-minute team together at the Providence NABC. Olivia’s mantra, “the two C’s,” confidence (and competence) – “never play bridge scared.” The Cinderella Mixed Team at the US Team Trials. Bay Area Junior Bridge, the Rosenbergs, Will Watson, rooting for friends. Getting the best out of oneself. John and Olivia discuss having their plays written up on Bridge Winners.2023-06-241h 41