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Media Insights: Interview With Christopher Zara, News Editor at Fast Company

Walker Sands

I worked in this world from 2008 until 2015, so I’m speaking from experience. Zara, who’s 53 years old, brings a different perspective, detailed in his new book, Uneducated: A Memoir of Flunking Out, Falling Apart, and Finding My Worth, which came out in May 2023. The 272-page book is engaging, honest and funny.

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Why Financial Brands Are Investing More in Educational Content

Contently

But less overall wealth means a weaker economy, less reliable customers, and the potential for predatory practices that lead to recessions like the 2008 financial crisis. Educating from the top. Educational content is also key for building trust. Bank of America’s education initiative extends beyond Better Money Habits.

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How To Use the Hero’s Journey for Content Marketing: A Good Story Goes A Long Way

Marketing Insider Group

Joseph Campbell, a renowned mythologist, introduced the concept in his book “ The Hero with a Thousand Faces.” Here is another example from the world of blockchain: Prompted by the financial crisis of 2008, an anonymous developer (hero) seeks an alternative (journey) to traditional finance (enemy). Explainer video script.

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Thought Leader and Influencer Interview with Maribel Lopez Founder and Principal Analyst, Lopez Research LLC

Thinkers360

Thinkers360 In-Depth Profile & Portfolio: Maribel Lopez Social Media: LinkedIn | X Book: Right-Time Experiences: Driving Revenue with Mobile and Big Data. Maribel is the author of the John Wiley & Sons book called Right-time Experience and she is the host of the AI with Maribel Lopez podcast. Highlighted Content : 33.

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Blogs and educating the eflective practitioner

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Post: Blogs and educating the eflective practitioner. Blogs and educating the eflective practitioner View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. This presentation is about using blogs in higher education as reflective journals. Blogs and educating the eflective practitioner. © 2008 SlideShare Inc.

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Stop Storytelling to Make More Sales

B2B Digital Marketer

Kate DiLeo, the “accidental brand strategist,” embarked on her branding journey while navigating her first sales job amid the market crash of 2007 and 2008. In addition to her work with clients, Kate is dedicated to educating the next generation of entrepreneurs.

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The Power of Educational Technology: Preparing Students to Succeed in the 21st Century

Buzz Marketing for Technology

The Power of Educational Technology. Sunday, May 25, 2008. Students need to learn to be both educated consumers and producers of these messages. May 26, 2008 10:14 AM. That is the difficult leap for education. May 26, 2008 10:19 AM. May 26, 2008 11:24 AM. May 26, 2008 12:00 PM. at 8:56 PM.

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