Creativity, innovation and finding your superpower is what this episode of FMC Fast Chat is all about! Our featured guest is Abigail Posner, director of Google's BrandUnit, a creative think tank for agencies and brands. As a thought leader, author, manager and corporate executive, Abigail Posner inspires people to view business challenges and everyday behaviors through a more human lens that celebrates the multifaceted aspects of the individual. This process of creating a more holistic person an...
Aug 10, 2021•34 min•Season 2Ep. 22
In this episode, we chat with NoW of Work's Rocky Ozaki, the go-to guy for what your organization needs to be doing right now to build back better than it was before the pandemic hit. Ozaki's holistic approach to work emphasizes not simply skills and technology, but culture and humanity, as keys to success in the new normal. Hosted by Jaci Clement, Fair Media Council CEO & Executive Director. www.fairmediacouncil.org ABOUT ROCKY OZAKI, CEO & FOUNDER, NoW of Work Rocky Ozaki is the vision...
Jun 15, 2021•28 min•Season 2Ep. 21
More than 25 years in the magazine industry have taught Meaghan B Murphy how to put life through the fun filter, and it's evident in all that she does. As editor in chief of Woman's Day magazine, she ensures millions of readers learn how to "holiday hard." Her newly released book, "Your Fully Charged Life: A Radically Simple Approach to Having Endless Energy and Filling Every Day with Yay," shares her philosophy of how making the smallest change is the beginning of making your own happiness and,...
Jun 01, 2021•30 min•Season 2Ep. 20
While journalism has always been a dangerous job, two major issues -- COVID19 and social media -- are posing new challenges for those seeking to shine a light into the darkest corners of the globe. In this episode, we get an inside look at what threats journalists around the world are facing today, simply for doing their jobs. Our guest is Colin Pereira, the Chief Strategist for Journalism Safety for the Committee to Protect Journalists. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...
May 18, 2021•32 min•Season 2Ep. 19
As Executive Director of the Radio Television Digital News Association and Foundation, Dan Shelley focuses much of his time fighting for press freedoms, which have eroded in recent years. Find out how that happened, why it happened, and what he intends to do about it in this FMC Fast Chat with host Jaci Clement. About Dan Shelley Dan Shelley is Executive Director of the Radio Television Digital News Association and Foundation (RTDNA/RTDNF). He is a longtime member of the Association, a former Ch...
May 04, 2021•35 min•Season 2Ep. 18
In this episode of FMC Fast Chat, Entrepreneur Magazine Editor in Chief Jason Feifer takes us for a quick ride through the history of innovation to illustrate just how bright the future looks, noting that times of great crises (COVID19 pandemic, anyone?) spurs entrepreneurship to new levels. Along the way, he offers up anecdotes and even drops a few names -- which he totally gets away with because, in addition to being smart, he's a really nice guy. More about Jason Feifer FMC Fast Chat is hoste...
Apr 14, 2021•32 min•Season 2Ep. 17
In this episode, we chat with Northwell Health President and CEO Michael J Dowling and how he has risen to become one of healthcare's great leaders. His newly released memoir titled, After the Roof Caved In: An immigrant's journey from Ireland to America, provides the background for this chat -- but, so, too, is his philosophy on life, his leadership style, and how he and his healthcare team managed to get through the COVID pandemic His rags-to-riches story is certain to inspire anyone: Dowling ...
Mar 23, 2021•41 min•Season 2Ep. 16
In this episode, we invite you to take a stroll through the last 50 years of radio, music and American history with the legendary Cousin Brucie Morrow, one of broadcasting's most popular and successful personalities. From how he got his start in radio, to the best and worst of technology, to the power of Motown to bridge the racial divide and how he credits the Beatles for saving the music industry, Brucie tells all, and does it in a way that makes you feel like he's sitting right next to you wh...
Mar 09, 2021•37 min•Season 2Ep. 15
In this episode, US Presidential Historian and best-selling author Douglas Brinkley talks history and current events to help us make sense of America today -- no easy feat, but Brinkley does it seamlessly, illustrating exactly why he's been dubbed "America's New Past Master" by the Chicago Tribune. Douglas Brinkley is the Katherine Tsanoff Brown Chair in Humanities and Professor of History at Rice University, CNN Presidential Historian, and a contributing editor at Vanity Fair. He works in many ...
Feb 23, 2021•39 min
While we were distracted by politics, artificial intelligence advanced by leaps and bounds. Deep fake artistry is now so believable that, in the wrong hands, it can be dangerous. In this episode of FMC Fast Chat, go inside the world of computer scientist Hao Li, reputedly the best deep fake artist on the planet. (You may have seen his visual effects work in Furious 7 or The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies.) Hao Li is CEO and Co-Founder of Pinscreen, a startup that builds cutting edge AI-dr...
Feb 17, 2021•42 min•Season 2Ep. 3
As we move from the “new normal” to the “next normal,” what will happen to philanthropy and the concept of giving? There’s no one better to discuss this with than our featured guest. Timothy J. McClimon is President of the American Express Foundation and Senior Vice President for Corporate Social Responsibility, American Express, where he directs the company’s global philanthropy, sustainability and employee engagement programs. Prior to American Express, Tim was Executive Director of Second Sta...
Feb 09, 2021•30 min•Season 2Ep. 2
In this episode,* Fair Media Council CEO & Executive Director Jaci Clement goes Inside the Beltway with USA Today Washington Editor & Deputy Bureau Chief Caren Bohan, for a look at the challenges the Washington news media has faced through the Trump Administration and into the early days of the Biden presidency. Bohan joined USA Today in June 2018 and leads a team covering the White House and Congress. She is a past president of the White House Correspondents’ Association and prior to jo...
Feb 02, 2021•30 min•Season 2Ep. 2
In this FMC Fast Chat with Fair Media Council CEO and Executive Director Jaci Clement, noted U.S. Presidential Scholar Douglas Brinkley talks about America today and what history can tell us about our future. Brinkley is the Katherine Tsanoff Brown Chair in Humanities and Professor of History at Rice University, CNN Presidential Historian, and a contributing editor at Vanity Fair. The Chicago Tribune dubbed him “America’s New Past Master.” The New-York Historical Society has chosen Brinkley as t...
Jan 27, 2021•39 min•Season 2Ep. 1
If you or your organization have an online presence, take a listen to find out what you need to know to protect your brand, reputation and identity. Everyone is at risk for death by digital assassination. The key, according to Richard Torrenzano, Chief Executive Officer of The Torrenzano Group and co-author of the best-selling book, Digital Assassination, is to be prepared. But that's only the beginning... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 01, 2020•30 min•Season 1Ep. 8
In this episode, we go inside the news with Ben Smith, media columnist, The New York Times. Smith gives his point of view on the good, the bad, and the complex world that is news today, the challenge of credibility, White House press briefings, Trump's quote from Woodward's new book, and so much more, so tune in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 16, 2020•30 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Noted author, 9/11 and grief expert Allison Gilbert chats about the new techniques, tips and tools to help those coping with grief, anxiety and guilt, as well as what family and friends need to know. In a society hard-hit by COVID19 and in remembrance of Sept. 11, this is an exceptionally timely, and important, Fast Chat. . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 09, 2020•32 min•Season 1Ep. 2
There's business, and then there's business today. To give you some insight (and a bit of inspiration) into how to rebuild your work and life, we spend 30 good minutes with Jeffrey Hayzlett, the boss of the C-Suite Network, and a guy who just happened to turnaround more than 200 companies. From the do's and don'ts of gaining new customers in the "new normal" to the politics of branding, Hayzlett tells it as he sees it. In between it all, expect to hear musings on a range of subjects, including C...
Sep 01, 2020•28 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Introducing FMC Fast Chat, where you can be in the know in 30 minutes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 25, 2020•1 min•Season 1Ep. 1
