On the 25th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, it’s only fitting that we focus The A-List today on social good and nonprofits. Join us for an insightful hour with Beth Kanter, who returns to The A-List to discuss her highly acclaimed book, The Networked Nonprofit: Connecting with Social Media to Drive Change. [...]
She had us at ‘Whuffie.’ Actually, she had us even sooner than that! Named one of Fast Company’s Most Influential Women in Technology in 2009, she is a top speaker, entrepreneur, mom, Canadian, karaoke addict, Flickr fan and Twitter-holic and much more. She is speaking high-demand, speaking at conferences around the world and we’re delighted [...]
When I started in TV news, I was always told I had “the voice” for radio. I always took that as a not-so-subtle hint that I didn’t have the looks for on-air work, but TV-people – being as direct as they can be – were always clear to clarify that I was lucky to have [...]
This week we have a special treat on The A-List, a wonderful, one-woman powerhouse of a musician, Zoë Keating. Recently named one of the Hot 20 people of 2009 by 7×7 magazine, they dubbed her, “Avant-Cellist.” It’s a fitting description, but for my part, I am interested in the way Zoë has used the Web and social [...]
As experience has taught me, there are leaders, and then there are Leaders – note the capital ‘L.’ In the case of Loïc Le Meur, one could argue he’s in a class all his own as a LEADER. I first became aware of Loïc because of Seesmic and followed his exploits on video for some [...]
[Editor's note: This post and podcast originally produced for Eastwick Communications here...] With a guy like Guy, where do you start? Throughout the highs and lows (has he had ‘lows’?) of his career, his winning personality has endured. Positive, yet candid and – dare I say – ballsy, Guy Kawasaki is a survivor [...]
[Editor's note: This post and podcast originally produced for Eastwick Communications here...] Back in the days when I was a Columbia Journalism student, everyone used one exalted resource for one reason or another – mediabistro. In a way, mediabistro’s growth (going from being a mature start up, to being purchased by a large media company) [...]
[Editor's note: This post and podcast originally produced for Eastwick Communications here...] My guest on Break through the Noise this week may need no introduction as he’s already infamous to so many… (infampus in a good way, apologies to Mrs. Shankman) So let’s go straight to hus bio, shall we? PR Week Magazine has described [...]
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