Episode 8 - Tim Sohn
Episode description
On this week's episode of Why I Social: Chris Barrows sits down with Tim Sohn, a social media consultant and cancer survivor. Tim shares his inspiring journey from a decade in journalism to becoming an independent consultant. He discusses the creation of "Perspectives on Cancer," a community offering support to cancer patients, survivors, and their families.
Highlights of the discussion include:
- From Newsrooms to Social Media: Tim's transition from journalism to social media consulting, driven by a need to educate businesses in rural Pennsylvania.
- Consulting Success: Insights into client relationships and defining success in social media strategies.
- Building Community: The story behind "Perspectives on Cancer" and its impact on connecting people through shared experiences.
- LinkedIn's Unexpected Role: How LinkedIn became a platform for personal connections and community building.
Learn why Tim socials on this week's episode!
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