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CNN announced recently that anchor and Chief Washington Correspondent Jake Tapper will be moving to primetime beginning Oct. 10 and through the midterm election season. Learn more:
CNN Chairman Chris Licht is putting his stamp on the news channel's prime-time lineup.
A quick snapshot of the team at last night's Power of Associations Summit Awards!
A big thank you to Darcy Gaechter for stopping by today! Darcy is the first and only woman to kayak the Amazon and shared lessons for how anyone can develop an adventurer's mindset on the path to success. Learn more: http://ow.ly/KjMF50KYqax
In the wake of Axios’ $525 million sale and the release of his new book Smart Brevity, Jim VandeHei sat down for an interview with Puck, during which, he discussed lessons learned from co-founding Axios and Politico and building them both into media juggernauts:
Washington’s most influential media C.E.O. recalls some lessons from the Politico era—and offers some advice for Punchbowl and Semafor.
Former president and COO of Nintendo of America Reggie Fils-Aimé recently shared his sought-after insights on the hottest topics in #tech, including the #metaverse, virtual reality, #NFTs, and more:
At the recent PAX West 2022 show, we talked to Reggie about life after Nintendo.
The big acquisition of Happy Not Perfect, the popular #mindfulness platform created by happiness expert Poppy Jamie, was recently finalized, as reported by Glossy. Learn more about how Jamie innovated the mindfulness space: http://ow.ly/8Se050KSV00
A wine tasting with the legend himself, Cal Ripken Jr., during the Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation's "Uncorked" event!
News and Sentinel recently profiled popular #political analyst Chris Stirewalt and his new book Broken News. In the article, Stirewalt reflected on his career path in journalism and discussed what motivated him to write this latest book. Learn more: http://ow.ly/X9xE50KMSCL
Grammy-nominated creator of “Poetic Voice” Sekou Andrews recently participated in a roundtable hosted by http://ow.ly/493050KMSoP to discuss one of the Recording Academy’s newest addition to its awards lineup: The Best Spoken Word Poetry Album. Learn more: http://ow.ly/sJw950KMSoK
Who's the LAI #staffspotlight this week? Introducing Event Manager Ellison!
Cal Ripken Jr, the legendary “Iron Man” of baseball, visited a Tulsa, Oklahoma elementary school to check out the STEM center that he helped create. Oklahoma's News 9 was there to capture his visit:
Baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Junior is in Tulsa on Thursday to celebrate the opening of 47 STEM centers around the city. The centers work to get students interested in careers involving science, technology, engineering, and math.
Happy publication day to Axios co-founders Jim VandeHei and Mike Allen! Their new book, Smart Brevity, shares their transformative method for punching through the noise in your communications to get people to pay attention to what matters most. More on Jim and Mike: http://ow.ly/y6t550KO0TJ
In "24 Questions with Katie Ledecky," the record-breaking Olympic champion swimmer shares her ultimate cheat meal, most irrational fear, dream vacation, and more! Hear her answers in the video below.
For more information on Katie Ledecky: http://ow.ly/zUZ450KN5EH
In case you missed it, Scott Pelley's highly anticipated interview with President Biden premiered on 60 Minutes yesterday evening. They discussed the #economy, society, and more of today's most pressing issues. Watch here: http://ow.ly/wTAy50KMQzT
#Tech and #innovation expert Poppy Crum recently participated in a conversation on how we can make life-enhancing tech more accessible for all, and announced her new position as Chief Technology Officer at NextSense. Learn more: http://ow.ly/G9sx50KLTm3
Today marks the start of #HispanicHeritageMonth, recognizing the long and important presence of Hispanic and Latino Americans in North America. These speakers are leaders and innovators in their fields who share new perspectives on today's top topics: http://ow.ly/x2hB50KKBI7
U.S. Transformation Leader at Mercer Melissa Swift was among the future of work experts who shared insights on the current "return to work" wave with Observer. Read to learn more: http://ow.ly/F4l250KI83E
KPMG chief economist Diane Swonk was the featured guest on a recent edition of CNN's First Move with Julia Chatterly, where she discussed our nation’s current #economic outlook. Hear what she had to say: http://ow.ly/cCw450KGRm1
Happy 10th anniversary to senior vice president, Katy Foster! Here's to many, many more!
Yesterday's team kayaking outing was filled with lots of laughs and we learned that taking a group shot in kayaks is a lot harder than it looks!
Accomplished #political #communications director Ashley Etienne stopped by the office today and shared entertaining stories about her time working alongside the nation's top officials, as well as insights on the current political landscape!
For powerful stories, unique lessons, and new perspectives on today's hot topics, including #leadership; #tech; #politics, #DEI, and more, take a look at these fresh voices on the circuit: http://ow.ly/LhLO50KCGbA
Here's a special shoutout to senior vice president Ned Jovanovich who celebrated his 15th anniversary with Leading Authorities on September 4. Congratulations, Ned!
Body language and human behavior and #communication expert Mark Bowden recently participated in a LinkedIn Live session, during which, he discussed the challenges leaders face in finding themselves and their people on the path to success: http://ow.ly/FsSE50Kuolm
In an article published on Transformative Tech, #futurist Nichol Bradford shared thought-provoking insights for why we should actively seek out paradigm shifts as a means for #growth in our personal and professional lives. Learn more: http://ow.ly/5kLr50KunQR
Silicon Valley CEO and Fortune 500 board member Shellye Archambeau shared her story of overcoming the odds and breaking barriers, as well as her unique approach to #leadership on NPR's Wisdom from the Top podcast. Listen to learn more: http://ow.ly/hpMs50KunuT
General Stanley McChrystal's three key lessons to #leadership from his famous TED talk were recently highlighted in a http://ow.ly/eylW50Kun13 article. Read to learn more: http://ow.ly/USQK50Kun12
Popular #political analyst Chris Stirewalt with his new book, Broken News (out now). Broken News has been described as a fascinating, conversation-provoking study of the #news and the way forward for the #media. Learn more: http://ow.ly/7CPu50KwKch
"The single best thing that leaders can do is think exponentially, but act incrementally."
World-renowned #futurist Amy Webb shares how organizations can rehearse the future to unlock #growth and position themselves for success. Watch to learn more.
The team had a blast meeting Olympic champion swimmer Katie Ledecky today! She spoke to us about her journey to becoming one of the greatest swimmers of all time and shared insights on achieving incredible goals. For more on Kati Ledecky: http://ow.ly/cUl050KuNYl
Popcorn, cotton candy, snow cones, games, caricatures, and more - yesterday's office Happy Hour was quite the carnival!
Security technologist and guru Bruce Schneier was recently a guest on the Bloomberg Crypto show where he explained why we should all be wary about the security and reliability of #crypto. Learn more: http://ow.ly/Pk0I50KpeOt
Colin Coggins and Garrett Brown presented The Unsold #Mindset at #ASAE22 and the reviews have been fantastic! "They have incredible energy and were total superstars. It was an excellent blend of storytelling, humor, and actionable tips." Learn more: http://ow.ly/FpRx50Kre4L
Trailblazing former president and COO of Nintendo of America Reggie Fils-Aimé recently sat down with Inverse to share his vision for the #metaverse and how businesses can leverage its potential:
The former president of Nintendo of America is still convinced video games can make the world a better place.
Olympic champion swimmer Katie Ledecky was recently a guest on Adweek's "Most Powerful Women in Sports" podcast, where she shared a serial winner’s perspective on what it takes to muscle through wins and losses to achieve incredible goals: http://ow.ly/42Jc50Kpemo
Retired Green Beret Lt. Col. Scott Mann penned an op-ed for The Daily Beast, giving a glimpse behind the scenes of Operation Pineapple Express, the daring mission he led to save more than 1,000 Afghan allies amid America’s chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan: http://ow.ly/c1la50KpcXo
If you're looking for someone who can inspire your audience with riveting stories and powerful lessons on #leadership, #teamwork, and #service, consider a military veteran speaker. Take a look to learn more: http://ow.ly/OZ5m50Ko55l
Earlier this year, Dom Mullins and his fellow Team Full Circle adventurers became the first all-Black expedition to summit Mount Everest. In the leadup to the history-making climb, he shared more about his experiences with Science News Magazine: http://ow.ly/MICX50Km8ET
From legendary athletes and trailblazing #business leaders to world-renowned #entrepreneurs and #mindset and #leadership advisors, if you're looking for a headliner to fire up your #sales team, take a look at this list: http://ow.ly/ZYFJ50KlcHe
In a recent article, World Finance sought director of consulting at the Future Today Institute Melanie Subin's expert insights on the #metaverse and its potential to transform #business and #tech. Learn more: http://ow.ly/farh50Kkhz0
Days before the announcement of his new book with Jim VandeHei, Smart Brevity, Axios co-founder Mike Allen shared simple secrets for impactful #communication with Katie Couric. Learn more: http://ow.ly/LJsc50KfbHK
“World-renowned #futurist and founder and CEO of the Future Today Institute Amy Webb shares insights on emerging #tech trends and helps organizations #innovate for the future and get ahead of #disruption. Learn more: http://ow.ly/VStx50KhLKQ
Are you ready for this week's LAI #staffspotlight ? Introducing David! 🎉
Broken News, the new book by popular political analyst Chris Stirewalt, out Aug. 23, analyzes how the news is made and offers readers practical advice for discerning fact from fiction in today's news. Learn more: http://ow.ly/63fC50KgeYc
Civil rights activist and retired U.S. Navy SEAL, Kristin Beck, was a guest on the Tango Alpha Lima podcast where she shared her #inspiring life story and spoke about #equality. Listen here:
“Chief,” who transitioned to a woman, riffs on inclusion, being “woke” and more on this week’s episode of The American Legion podcast.
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In "24 Questions with Katie Ledecky," the record-breaking Olympic champion swimmer shares her ultimate cheat meal, most irrational fear, dream vacation, and more! Hear her answers in the video below. For more information on Katie Ledecky: http://ow.ly/zUZ450KN5EH
"The single best thing that leaders can do is think exponentially, but act incrementally." World-renowned #futurist Amy Webb shares how organizations can rehearse the future to unlock #growth and position themselves for success. Watch to learn more.
In this video, David Wasserman, Senior Election Analyst for The Cook Political Report and NBC Contributor, uses his "Retail Theory of #Economics" to explain the relationship between #brand loyalty and #voting patterns in #elections. More about David: http://ow.ly/va9x50IYr3q
A trailblazer in #leadership and the first African American Army Surgeon General, Lt. Gen. Nadja West shares her story of #perseverance and grit and demonstrates how leaders can instill #purpose and direction in their people. Watch the video to learn more.
Record-breaker. History-maker. Undeniable G.O.A.T. 10x Olympic medalist Katie Ledecky shares her perspective on pushing past limits to achieve incredible goals. Her secrets to success? As she shares in this video, there are none. Watch to learn more: http://ow.ly/Lmh350IA5bA
Former U.S. Army Green Beret Scott Mann draws from his action-packed military career to share "Rooftop #Leadership," a transformative approach to relationship-building and decision-making skills that is key to establishing high-trust organizations. Learn more: http://ow.ly/bARS50IiSqy
Lisa Sun, founder and CEO of the game-changing #retail and #confidence company GRAVITAS opens the audience's eyes to all that can be achieved when people choose to be self-confident and harness their "superpowers." Watch the full video: http://ow.ly/sZJz50HyRUi
From surviving 2020 to finding new ways to thrive in 2021, there's so much to be proud of as we look back on the past 12 months. This video highlighting our greatest hits of the year is a reminder of why we're sending 2021 off with a smile 🙂
There was tons of cheer to go around during this year's LAI holiday party! We're excited for future opportunities to jingle and mingle outside the office 🎉
In his career as both a NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration astronaut and Navy SEAL, Chris Cassidy developed a sense of #planning for a risky mission and thinking on your feet. Despite your best planning, things are bound to #change. Learn more about Chris Cassidy here: https://www.leadingauthorities.com/speakers/video/chris-cassidy-adapting-and-leading-through-change-risk
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