No one's born a media maven. It takes a lot of practice to learn how to get comfortable being interviewed, whether on the phone, in-person or on camera. But before you know it, you'll go from being an "Em-i-ly" to the Andy Sachs of any Miranda Preistly's eye. If you're looking to build your presence and position yourself as the go-to expert in your industry, here are the pertinent questions you should ask before the interview:
DATE AND TIME: When setting up a media
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“Some people move on, but not us.”
It's been quite a journey through the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Launching with Iron Man in 2008, fans have loyally followed the franchise to this year's culmination of the Thanos/Infinity Stones storyline. Finally, on April 26th, Avengers: Endgame will hit theaters.
So it wasn't a shocker that fans around the world - myself included - were eager to pre-order tickets on the morning of April 2nd. Being an avid movie fan, I'm an AMC A-List Stubs member (paying a base
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KEEN TO BE: Are The Kardashians America’s Savviest C.E.O.s?
Photo Credit: Miller Mobley / E! Entertainment
KEEN TO BE is a weekly round-up of recent headlines and other fascinating news you may have missed!Keeping Up With the Kardashian Cash Flow: Are Kourtney, Kim, Khloé, Kendall and Kylie America’s savviest C.E.O.s? (New York Times): https://nyti.ms/2YE0xeI
Their parents dragged them into the college bribery scandal. Can a PR expert pull these kids out? (Washington
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New Course Announcement!
I'm so excited to announce my first-ever course called RESET YOUR MINDSET, launching on Monday, April 9th.
Many of you already know that I'm passionate about personal development, and that I also love geek and pop culture. So I wanted combined those interests into a course to make it the first of its kind.
The RESET YOUR MINDSET course is sprinkled with fun pop culture references and quotes. The course will run for 4 weeks in a Live Group Coaching format. I'll teach habits
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Metroid’s Samus Was One of My First Role Models
I saw Captain Marvel on opening weekend, and sat in awe over the next few days. It was amazing to see what Marvel accomplished with its first female-led superhero film. And knowing that as a result, so many young girls got to see an incredible, ass-kicking female on a large screen.
I remember the first time that I realized that I didn't have boundaries as a female. I was about 7 or 8 years old. I loved playing video games, like Super Mario Bros and The Legend of Zelda. A
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KEEN TO BE: What Happened When One Woman Interviewed for a New Job While Pregnant
KEEN TO BE is a weekly round-up of recent headlines and other fascinating news you may have missed!
Here's What Happened When I Interviewed for a New Job While Heavily Pregnant: I challenged the status quo for acceptable pregnant woman behavior. Everyone in my life thought I was crazy, including me. (Fast Company) http://bit.ly/2F4oSkB
11 Interview Questions to Help You Decide If a Job is Right for You: You don’t have tochoose between making a great
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