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Why You Made A Lousy Impression — And How To Make Sure It Doesn’t Happen Again
By Carol Kinsey Goman, Ph.D Maybe it was a job interview. Or an important client meeting. Or even a sales call. Whatever it was, you were dressed for success, rehearsed and ready to wow them. So what went wrong? Chances are you got off to a bad start – and maybe that less-than-positive impression began…
Read MoreCreating A Joyful Planet: How Russell Steiner is Helping
Patrice Tanaka, Founder & Chief Joy Officer of Joyful Planet LLC, interviews people who are actively living their purpose and contributing to a more joyful planet. This interview spotlights Russell Steiner, Customer Happiness Manager (love his title!) at Urban Stems, a fan favorite for stunningly designed floral bouquets, starting at $35 with no delivery charge and available in…
Read MoreGary Vaynerchuk on Why Nintendo’s Pokémon Go Wins with Technology and Nostalgia
Back in a February interview at 92Y, I said that I was very disappointed for Nintendo’s lack of effort to enter the mobile app world. With so many iconic characters and games, it made complete sense that they would want to play in the mobile space. I thought they were being romantic about console video…
Read MoreThe “YouEconomy” According To Success Magazine: Take Control Of Your Time, Your Happiness & Your Money
The Mr. Magazine™Interview With Jim McCabe, General Manager & Josh Ellis, Editor In Chief, Success Magazine “This is more of a general statement of how we look at print as part of our brand. We’re very, very happy to be in the magazine business and we look at the print product as a powerful opportunity for…
Read MoreTen Questions To Power Up Your “Leadership Presence”
By Carol Kinsey Goman, Ph.D I was recently asked to coach a senior-level manager from a technology firm in Silicon Valley. I learned that this man’s work was of the highest caliber and that his advancement had (up to this point) been fast-tracked. But now his career was stalled. When I asked why this high…
Read MoreFrom Intern to Boardroom
By James Orsini, Chief Integration Officer, VaynerMedia As we welcome another class of interns here at VaynerMedia I can’t help but think about my own internship more than thirty years ago. It was 1984 and I was selected by what is now KPMG to do my internship in their audit department. Upon reflection I cannot…
Read MoreScript Writing 101 for Content Marketers
A blank page is to a script writer what a blank canvas is to an artist. Each key stroke might compare to a brush stroke. Like a painter who pulls from his imagination, you might draft a script drawn from what you already have in mind before you ever head out into the field to…
Read MoreHow To Make Your Video Cover Letter More Like A Movie Trailer
By Carol Kinsey Goman, Ph.D We are witnessing the death (or at least the ineffectiveness) of the traditional cover letter for job applicants. If you want to stand out in the crowd, hiring managers today prefer something a little more interesting and efficient. “Try a video cover letter,” says Chris Brown, vice president of human…
Read MoreSocial Media Strategy Must Include Video – Or It’s Not Very Strategic
By Kim Niemi, Vice Ghost, Digital Media Ghost Have you heard the news? The content revolution is real and social media is starting to lose out in the ranking battle. According to Searchmetrics’ Google Year in Review 2015, the top ranking sites were all big name publishers, with just two social networks in the mix –…
Read MoreThe Immeasurable Importance of Face-To-Face Meetings
By Carol Kinsey Goman, Ph.D In today’s business world of video meetings and teleconferences, the value of face-to-face encounters can often get overlooked. That is unless you, like Michael Massari, believe that face-to-face interaction is and will continue to be our most effective form of communication. Massari is Caesars Entertainment Senior Vice President of National Meetings…
Read MoreThe New Barker Magazine: At Last Florida Dogs Have Their Own New Yorker
The Mr. Magazine™ Interview With Founder, Editor & Creative Director, Anna Cooke, The New Barker Magazine “I’m heartened every time we attend an event that’s a dog-related event. People of all ages come up to me and tell me that when they get their (print) copy of the magazine they read it cover to cover. I…
Read MoreTurning Old School PR Tactics into Engaging Digital Marketing Tools
By Tim Bahr, CEO NextWorks Back in the day, TV news was king, and public relations professionals relied heavily on Satellite Media Tours (SMTs) and TV Public Service Announcements (PSAs). Those tactics did a great job of delivering brand stories and messages to millions of local and national TV news viewers. They also added the…
Read MoreAARP The Magazine: America’s Largest Consumer Magazine – Fighting The Good Fight To Disrupt The Idea Of Aging In America
The Mr. Magazine™ Interview With Bob Love, Editor-In-Chief of AARP The Magazine “In my business, I’ve been around a long time, 20 years at Rolling Stone, and then the next 15 at a variety of publications. All I know is that the alarmists are almost never correct. Print is far from dead and it’s a great…
Read MoreMillennials Love Digital, But They Also Love Print, Despite Rumors To The Contrary
The Mr. Magazine™ Interview With Naomi Baron, Executive Director, Center for Teaching, Research and Learning, World Languages and Cultures, American University “Now if you ask over 400 students from 5 different countries if costs were the same, and we’re talking about reading materials for schoolwork; would you prefer to read in hard copy or digital, if…
Read MoreThe Top 7 Freelancing Trends for 2016
By Sofia Agras, VP Business Development, Marketeeria The freelance economy is exploding. The on-demand “Free Agent” economy is rising and projected to grow. $715 Billion! According to a Freelancers Union report, that’s the total amount spent on contingent labor worldwide. According to some studies, outsourcing contracts with Fortune 100 companies have more than doubled since…
Read MoreTablet Magazine: Successfully Born Online & Now Available In Inimitable Print – Take Two “Tablets” For A More Robust Effect
The Mr. Magazine™ Interview With Jack Kliger, Publisher, & Alana Newhouse, Editor-In-Chief, Tablet Magazine “I think magazines are different; there’s a different creative concept; a different mix of text and graphics. Something that makes one plus one equal more than two and that’s something that maybe magazines can’t do as fast as electronic media can do,…
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