Media Mentors

Richard can talk about creating colorful audio stories, engaging local communities, building relationships with sources and understanding journalism ethics.

I can mentor on how to balance investigative-level content with day-turn deadlines.

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.

Lisa is a national-award winning investigative reporter.

I can coach on job applications, interview prep, and producing/editing in public media, on national radio shows and beyond.

Tahiat can coach on job hunting, freelancing, developing new skillsets, career pivots and working remotely.

I can coach on managing mental health in news and navigating the entertainment business

Daniel can coach on general career advice, investigative reporting, immigration reporting, legal news and book projects.

Chris can chat about open records requests, brainstorm how to work through a reporting puzzle, or discuss his dog, Penelope.