Episode 14: "Demo Week"
Over the first four months of 2015, we've defined our strategies, calculated our costs, and build out our prototypes. But there's still one major mile...
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Listen in as journalists make new things and launch new ventures. We bring you into the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism's Tow-Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism in New York City for behind-the-scenes stories of how people develop journalism startups of all shapes and sizes. You'll hear voices of real journalists and students as they go through the learning process. Join us on the journey. Produced, mixed and edited by Kristen Clark, with music from Chad Crouch (soundofpicture.com).
Episode 13: "Visiting Vice"
For our final startup visit, we visited the Brooklyn headquarters of Vice. We learned that it's never too late to evolve and experiment—even after you...
Episode 12: "Negotiation Training"
This week, Jeremy put the Tow-Knight Fellows through "Ninja Negotiation Training." Here are a few tips we learned for making our next deal. --- This e...
Episode 11: "Rethinking Social Media in Zimbabwe"
Where Tinashe Mushakavanhu is from, people don't play by regular social media rules. But if Tinashe can unlock the power of social media in Zimbabwe, ...
Episode 10: "Diving Into the Numbers"
With only four weeks to go in the semester-long program, it's time to get serious about the numbers. I enlist my project manager dad to help me build ...
Episode 9: "Take a Walk for Perspective"
With all the incredible opportunities in this city, and all the demands on our time, it can be easy to get overwhelmed and lost. This week, I took a w...
Episode 8: "Touring NYC for Entrepreneurial Inspiration"
This week for episode #8 we're taking you on a magical StoryTour of the High Line, and then inside Google's New York Headquarters; otherwise known as,...
Episode 7: "The Bravery of a Pivot"
You've got to be a brave businessperson to realize your startup is heading in the wrong direction, and do something about it. This week, we talk about...
Episode 6: "No money. No backers. What do you do?"
You've got no money and no backers, but you still want to build a company. What's an entrepreneur to do? Virtual reality journalist Nonny de la Peña a...
Episode 5: "Strategy: What Sets You Apart"
This week, we're talking strategy: How knowing what sets your company apart can help you make decisions and keep your startup on track. Produced and n...