You may have seen the recent Forbes Top Innovative Leaders list that includes 99 men and 1 woman or heard about the backlash. If not, here’s some background . There is a lot to be addressed here from gender equality to unconscious bias to flawed methodology. But I want to focus on VISIBILITY! The only woman was #75 Barbara Rentler, CEO of Ross Stores. And her listed photo […]
The Power Of Connection I love the connection that technology can bring, but nothing compares to real face to face conversation! This is me with Irma Blanco, a veteran Los Angeles Radio Host and Sarah Dykema of Purpose Life Homes. They interviewed me for their podcast, Purpose Life Podcast, but didn’t do it virtually. They came all the way down from Los Angeles to my house in San Diego. Irma […]
Lifetime’s “The Pop Game” with Timbaland Ever wonder what it’s like behind the scenes of a reality show? Or want to know how to handle a media interview? Then you’re in the right place. I’m the media mentor/expert for Lifetime’s The Pop Game and wanted share some insider secrets and media tips you can apply to your business. The Pop Game follows Grammy award winning producer/artist Timbaland who’s helped […]
Want to learn how to pitch the media in less than 60 seconds, how to break through your fear of being on camera, my number one business tip and strategy, and find out how the host kept me on my toes with a celebrity question? Then check out my latest interview on “5 in 5″ with Gina Gomez-5 questions in 5 minutes. Gina is a business coach that’s all about […]
1. Background/Location What is behind you? Where you shoot matters. I know there are a lot of videos and interviews where people just shoot wherever their desk is and that’s fine. But in your business do you want to be just fine? Or do you want to take it to the next level? I’m not saying you always need a fancy production backdrop, but where you shoot should reflect you […]
“Don’t give up before you bloom, because the seeds you plant may grow at the most unexpected times.” -Angela Chee This is true in business, but especially in when it comes to media. One of my Media Momentum community members just made her first TV appearance as a “go to” social media expert. I have been sharing insider tips with her for the past few months. She had pitched a […]
While I may help people with media training and on-camera hosting, many times my clients will have breakthroughs during the session that have an impact on other parts of their life. Or discover the barrier that was holding them back was deep in their subconscious and a subtle mental shift changes everything. Today I wanted to share a breakthrough that may not only help you on camera, but in your […]
I got to be Shakira today. Just kidding. Well, sort of. Here’s me on the set of The Voice! This is her chair. I just finished a segment on The Today Show with Kathie Lee and Hoda. Well actually just Hoda because Kathy had a medical issue and was still back in NY. Today was a special show Live from LA on set of The Voice. This was super cool, […]
What better place to share your insight, showcase your product or business than on the Today Show, right? But are you ready for national exposure and how do you get booked? What are producers looking for and how do you pitch them? Earlier this month I was on a panel at the Mom 2.0 Summit, “From Pitch To Interview-Getting Media Exposure For You and Your Brand.” I was joined by […]
