Up Next with Gabriella Mirabelli

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New ideas and new technology are causing seismic shifts the media industry. Meet the innovators, the risk-takers and the disrupters on the front lines of change from Hollywood, Wall Street, Silicon Valley and beyond. This is the “Up Next Podcast” with Gabriella Mirabelli.

Episodes

UN 263 - Dominic Young. AI is here. Are we ready?

In today’s podcast Dominic Young, long-time newspaper strategist and founder of Axate , discusses how our collective experiences with the digital disruption in the past can be used to inform how to approach regulating generative AI going forward. Topics include: Why we shouldn’t be rushing legislation or regulation around generative AI. Why today is a good time to reexamine how copyright works on the internet. Why inefficiency … is good for creativity....

Apr 27, 2023•29 min•Ep 263•Transcript available on Metacast

UN 262 - YPulse. Young Consumers in Western Europe.

In this podcast Antonin Facatier , Editorial Director for Western Europe at YPulse , discusses how young consumers in Western Europe are distinct from their North American counterparts. Topics include: The coherence of Western European youth culture. What Western European youth consumers are looking forward to doing in 2023. The importance of diversity to young consumers in Western Europe....

Apr 20, 2023•28 min•Ep 262•Transcript available on Metacast

UN 261 - Dev Patnaik. Innovation & Future Focus.

In today’s podcast Dev Patnaik, CEO of Jump Associates, discusses innovation, business empathy and how leaders can build the skills to ‘meet the moment’ in a time when change is not only constant, but accelerating. Topics include: The things you can do to train yourself to be more future focused. Why it’s important to pay attention to fringe behavior. How business empathy is distinct from a customer centric strategy – and why it matters....

Apr 13, 2023•29 min•Transcript available on Metacast

UN 260 - IJRM. Distributed Ledger Technology & Advertising.

There has been a lot of buzz around distributed ledger technologies, like blockchain, and how they could revolutionize the way people market their businesses. Today we’re speaking with professor Mingyu (Max) Joo about how distributed ledger technology could help improve brand safety, consumer privacy and transparency in digital advertising. Topics include: The current digital advertising ecosystem and where the disconnects between advertisers, digital publishers and consumers currently exist. Th...

Apr 06, 2023•27 min•Transcript available on Metacast

UN 259 - Renji Bijoy. IRL Virtual Offices.

Today we’re speaking with Renji Bijoy , founder of Immersed , a company that is removing the constraints of physical offices and empowering users around the world to access portable, distraction-free virtual workspaces. The conversation centers around the evolution of VR technology and what it means for both individual users and businesses. Topics include: How VR technology has evolved the user experience. What users experience when they work in a virtual space. The expanding number applications...

Mar 30, 2023•27 min•Ep 259•Transcript available on Metacast

UN 258 - YPulse. Revisiting Representation.

In this podcast MaryLeigh Bliss , Chief Content Officer at YPulse , discusses the impact of diversity and inclusion for GenZ & Millennial consumers. Topics include: The preferred terms that young consumers like to use when describing their own multiracial & multicultural identities. Why YPulse had decided to retire the BIPOC label. How young consumers feel about the current state of representation in media, entertainment and gaming. The impact of authentic inclusion and representation on brand a...

Mar 23, 2023•28 min•Ep 258•Transcript available on Metacast

UN 257 - David Schweidel. What Holds Attention?

Attention is at the heart of today’s economy. It may start with stopping the scroll, but success requires sustained engagement and holding attention beyond the first click. In today’s conversation David Schweidel discusses the research he and his colleagues have recently conducted into what drives sustained attention. Topics include: Why the news that people share on social media isn’t the same the news articles that they actually read. Why the language you use, the actual words and syntax, chan...

Mar 16, 2023•26 min•Ep 257•Transcript available on Metacast

UN 256 - Michael Haenlein. TikTok & How Social Media is Changing.

Young consumers learn about all things cultural, political or commercial through social media. Anyone who wants to engage audiences, be they consumer products companies, lifestyle influencers or political movements, meet their audiences on social platforms. Like with everything else in our constantly changing world, social platforms themselves are evolving. TikTok is the latest social juggernaut disrupting the social media ecosystem. Today we’re speaking with Michael Haenlein about not only wher...

Mar 09, 2023•28 min•Ep 256•Transcript available on Metacast

UN 255 - IJRM. How NFTs Can Bring Value to Brands.

Change in how marketers think about engaging with consumers is a constant and the rate of change is accelerating. NFTs are part of the new marketing landscape. What they are and what they mean to consumers is still being explored as is how they might function for marketers. Today we’re speaking with Anatoli Colicev for a deep dive into NFTs and how they can bring value to brands. Topics include: What NFTs are . How NFTs can expand the ways marketers engage with consumers. Why NFTs shouldn’t be t...

Mar 02, 2023•28 min•Ep 255•Transcript available on Metacast

UN 254 - Dr. Jim Loehr. Wise Decisions.

”Our everyday micro decisions set the table for the macro decisions that we know full well have the potential to change everything.” – Wise Decisions In today’s podcast Jim Loehr discusses Wise Decisions, the book he recently co-authored with Sheila Ohlsson , about how to make better decisions. Topics include: Decision Fatigue: What it is, why it happens and what to do about it. Why writing your thoughts out longhand can be so helpful in training your own inner voice to be a more effective coach...

Feb 23, 2023•29 min•Ep 254•Transcript available on Metacast