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Welcome to the What's Next! podcast with Tiffani Bova. This week I'm excited to revisit a conversation I had with Soledad O'Brien. Soledad is an award-winning journalist, speaker, author, and philanthropist who anchors and produces the Hearst Television political magazine program “Matter of Fact with Soledad O'Brien.” Soledad is also the founder and CEO of Starfish Media Group, and reports for HBO Real Sports, the PBS NewsHour, WebMD, and has authored two books. She has appeared on networks, Fox and Oxygen, and anchored and reported for NBC, MSNBC, and CNN. She has won numerous awards, including three Emmys, the George Peabody award, an Alfred I DuPont prize, and the Gracie, and Newsweek Magazine named her one of the “15 People Who Make America Great.” With her husband, she is the founder of the PowHERful Foundation which helps young women get to and through college. I am absolutely thrilled to be speaking with Soledad O'Brien on the What's Next! Podcast. THIS EPISODE IS PERFECT FOR… anyone looking to be a better storyteller, feed their curiosity, and attract people to your mission. TODAY'S MAIN MESSAGE… Soledad shares her journey and how she made the leap from preparing for med school to a career in journalism. As an award-winning journalist, she also shares the importance of being curious and asking the right questions, how we can become better storytellers, and how we can prepare and listen better. Are you confident in being able to tell your story, or your company's story, well? Listen to my chat with Soledad O'Brien and find out! WHAT I LOVE MOST… Having the opportunity to interview a world-renowned journalist with over 30 years of experience who champions telling the true stories of real people who wouldn't have the opportunity to have their stories told. Running time: 39:21 Subscribe on iTunes Find Tiffani on social: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Instagram Find Soledad on social: Twitter LinkedIn Instagram Soledad on Matter of Fact TV: https://matteroffact.tv Soledad's Book: The Next Big Story: My Journey Through the Land of Possibilities
00:00-13:00: Journalist/producer/reporter Soledad O'Brien chats with ML about her current projects, what she's most proud of, athletes she's impressed with in how they carry themselves, her proud heritage, adopting a dog in 2020, challenging documentaries and stories in past days, Starfish Media Group's rise and more! 14:00-33:00: ML gives his Top 5 teams in the NFL right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Award-winning journalist Soledad O’Brien talks about the current news landscape, what success means in journalism, and her flexibility and optimism in seizing new opportunities. Soledad is the CEO of Starfish Media Group and host of Matter of Fact, airing Sundays on the Hearst network. You can learn more about her work at soledadobrienproductions.com and follow her on Twitter at @SoledadOBrien.
Welcome to the What's Next! podcast with Tiffani Bova. This week I have the pleasure of speaking with Soledad O’Brien. Soledad is an award-winning journalist, speaker, author and philanthropist who anchors and produces the Hearst Television political magazine program “Matter of Fact with Soledad O’Brien.” Soledad is also the founder and CEO of Starfish Media Group, and reports for HBO Real Sports, the PBS NewsHour, WebMD and has authored two books. She has appeared on networks, Fox and Oxygen, and anchored and reported for NBC, MSNBC and CNN. She has won numerous awards, including three Emmys, the George Peabody award, an Alfred I DuPont prize and the Gracie, and Newsweek Magazine named her one of the “15 People Who Make America Great.” With her husband, she is the founder of the PowHERful Foundation that helps young women get to and through college. I am absolutely thrilled to be speaking with Soledad O’Brien on the What’s Next! Podcast. THIS EPISODE IS PERFECT FOR… anyone looking to be a better storyteller, feed their curiosity and attract people to your mission. TODAY’S MAIN MESSAGE… Soledad shares her journey and how she made the leap from preparing for med-school to a career in journalism. As an award-winning journalist, she also shares the importance of being curious and asking the right questions, how we can become better storytellers, and how we can prepare and listen better. Are you confident in being able to tell your story, or your company’s story, well? Listen to my chat with Soledad O’Brien and find out! WHAT I LOVE MOST… Having the opportunity to interview a world-renowned journalist, with over 30-years of experience, who champions telling the true stories of real people who wouldn’t have the opportunity to have their stories told. Running time: 39:21 Subscribe on iTunes Find Tiffani on social: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Instagram Find Soledad on social: Twitter LinkedIn Instagram Soledad on Matter of Fact TV: https://matteroffact.tv Soledad’s Book: The Next Big Story: My Journey Through the Land of Possibilities
At the top of her game, Soledad O'Brien decided to start her own company and join those of us in the world of entrepreneurship. You will enjoy listening to how she has decided to to do what she needs to do in order to ensure that her company, Starfish Media, is a success. To learn more about Starfish Media Group: https://www.starfishmediagroup.com/ To learn more about the Powherful Foundation: https://www.powherful.org/ Thank you for taking the time to listen to this episode of Entrepreneurs Think Tank. We hope that you enjoyed the show. If you would like to be a guest on an upcoming episode, please go to this link and complete the information. http://bit.ly/ETTSignUp If you have questions that you would like to ask our host or if you have someone you would like to see as a guest on the show, please email officialentrepreneursthinktank@gmail.com . We hope that you will follow us on our social media platforms: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheEntrepreneursThinkTank/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/EntrepThinkTank Until next time, enjoy the journey!
“People have competing interests…(so) move beyond lazy labeling…a reporter’s job is to provide context…undergirded by data and statistics….Be a little fearless.” The Dakota Access Pipeline fight, hurricanes, droughts, earthquakes… the BP Oil Spill, the potential cuts to the EPA budget and rollback of the Clean Water and Clean Air Acts…Journalists rush to cover these stories as they break in the moment, but what’s missing? Listen to Green Connections Radio host Joan Michelson’s insightful conversation with renowned journalist Soledad O’Brien, formerly of CNN and MSNBC and now Founder and CEO of Starfish Media Group, an award-winning production company, and host of “Matter of Fact” syndicated on network television via Hearst TV. You’ll hear Soledad talk about: What reporters are missing in covering environmental/energy stories – and most stories. How to explain why “it” matters – and not just to you, but to other people. The importance of storytelling and creating empathy. Why people share news on Facebook How to make career decisions, in any career! To learn more about Soledad O’Brien and “Matter of Fact,” and Green Connections Radio, go to www.greenconnectionsradio.com. Thanks for subscribing on iTunes or iHeartRadio - for upcoming enlightening podcasts - and for leaving us a review! Also, join our Facebook Page and share your insights! Email us: info@greenconnectionsradio.com or reach us on Twitter @joanmichelson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rich Dad Radio Show: In-Your-Face Advice on Investing, Personal Finance, & Starting a Business
Two successful entrepreneurs tell Robert the key to their success is constantly pivoting. 5-year plans, sales goals & product development no longer are the blueprint to achieving business success. Instead, smaller, more frequent pivots are more efficient. Soledad O’Brien, CEO of Starfish Media Group, & Jenny Blake, author of “Pivot,” offer detailed tips on how to pivot your way to success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Creating Espacios: Interviews with Self-Made Latinas Who Are Innovating in Their Spaces
As an award-winning journalist and CEO, Soledad O’Brien is a woman who knows the significance of a good story. With her company Starfish Media Group and philanthropy The Starfish Foundation, she has truly championed every opportunity to uplift voices that may not otherwise be heard. In this episode she talks the importance of carving a space for yourself at the table and why being the most prepared person in the room is the best way to avoid imposter syndrome.