How CEO Neil Vogel Powers Up People Inc

Neil Vogel, CEO of People Inc., has done something remarkable in an industry that’s been writing its own eulogy for years. He’s made legacy media look relevant and publishing thrive. As the head of America’s largest magazine publisher—home to People, Travel & Leisure, Better Homes & Gardens and more—he’s navigated one of the most turbulent […]

The Reinventionists: Doug Olson & David Adler on Personal & Publishing Evolutions

How can mentoring lead to a whole new career? How do dinner conversations and AI come together to drive entrepreneurship? How are some people changing the world as they change gears? Talk about REINVENTION! Well, I did. Meet two more honorees of the Folio: awards named to the Hall of Fame, in this “two-fer” episode […]

How Real Producers use AI in Creative

How Real World Producers Use AI

The first time I heard voices I thought I was losing my mind. AI-generated voices, that is. Because I couldn’t believe how “real” they sounded. Listen to the intro to this episode and tell me what YOU think. Then find the little samples of producer Jim Mullen’s voice later in this episode! I’m still wrapping […]

Image of Peter Jones, Premion and Sheila Marmon, Mirror Digital for Insider Interviews podcast episode 38 about local advertising

The Power of Local Advertising and Impactful Reach: Premion & Mirror Digital

It’s two exclusive conversations in one episode! During the recent #possible2025 conference in Miami* I conducted two short insider interviews that were long on advertising industry insights. Peter Jones, VP of Revenue at Premion, explained why local advertising is booming, the importance of data-driven strategies, and how omnichannel measurement is revolutionizing campaign attribution Then, Sheila […]

Rishad Tobaccowala, Author, Strategist, on Rethinking Work, Leadership and Humans in Business, guests on Epi 37 in Season 2 of Insider Interviews

Rishad Tobaccowala: Rethinking Work, Leadership & Humans in Business

What happens when leadership loses its way — and work loses its soul, let alone its staff? In S2 Ep37 the impressive Rishad Tobaccowala, futurist, author, and former Chief Strategy / Growth Officer (now Senior Advisor) of Publicis Groupe joins me on Insider Interviews to offer a refreshingly human take on the future of work. […]

Wendy Lund CCO of HealthAtWPP on Marketing Womens Healthcare

Marketing Women’s Healthcare is Win-Win

Wendy Lund isn’t just a powerhouse in healthcare marketing — she’s also a longtime family friend, thanks to her working alongside my sister Lisa years ago — also in healthcare marketing — then becoming neighbors and “besties.”  As a result, I also know Wendy is a longtime advocate for women’s health, and is as passionate […]