Miscellaneous
In this episode Laura talks with Jessica Pels, editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan. With her fascinating background, amazing resume and the coolest job ever, learn how Jessica has been storytelling her way to the top. During our interview Jessica shares: What it’s like to be storytelling across platforms; Life lessons she’s learned along the way; An insider look at how she’s uses data to provide the best content; and, Her thoughts on mastery. _______ How Jessica would caption her personal story 3:04 Looking back--what she wants her story to say about her 5:13 How to manage your message across multiple platforms 6:07 How to keep the magazine "vintage cool" and relevant 8:12 Setting priorities 9:34 Perfectionism 13:29 Defining "perfect" 15:58 How to make the switch from borrowed confidence to truly feeling confident 17:23 The importance of being in over your head 19:21 Music of the week 22:23 The critical role of data and technology 27:28 Mastery 38:35