Media Mentors

David, an expert in freedom of information, can provide strategies and tips for overcoming denials, coming up with record-based story ideas and elevating your reporting through public records.

Matt can coach on leading teams through difficult times, strategizing for platforms, building community, and collaborating in a newsroom

I mentor aspiring journalists on how to craft powerful stories, master live reporting, and drive social change through truth-driven storytelling. With over 15 years in Brazil’s largest TV network, I bring real-world newsroom experience to help you communicate with purpose, clarity and boldness.

I can mentor on helping journalists with long-form stories.

Marc can coach skills including on-camera presentation, writing, producing, live shots, interview techniques, videography and editing.

Molly can coach on growing audiences across digital platforms, managing small teams, and how to make the most of working remotely

Sara can coach on navigating your first job, combatting imposter syndrome, starting a new beat and breaking into political and/or fact-checking reporting.

Vicky can coach on how to hone in your unique power, especially for nontraditional journalists. Reach out to learn how to navigate imposter syndrome, the value of self care (knowing your worth) and mental health, and how to pick yourself back up after losing or resigning from your job.

Chris can speak to journalists about newsroom management, story development, watchdog journalism and projects.