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Chapters
- Frank Sesno emphasizes the importance of asking tough but respectful questions in journalism.
- Preparation for interviews involves understanding the audience and conducting thorough research.
- The landscape of journalism is evolving, with challenges in monetizing digital media.
- Aspiring journalists should develop a unique voice and expertise in a specific area.
- Curiosity and continuous learning are essential for success in any field.
- Frank's transition from journalism to education was inspired by a desire to use different skills.
- The role of journalism is to seek the truth and hold power accountable.
- Social media can amplify voices but requires careful management of one's digital footprint.
- Frank encourages young journalists to be confident and genuine in their storytelling.
- Investing in the future of journalism involves engaging with young people and addressing global challenges.
Chapters
- 00:00 The Art of Asking Tough Questions
- 02:17 Frank Sesno: A Career in Journalism
- 07:03 Preparing for High-Stakes Interviews
- 10:08 The Evolving Landscape of Journalism
- 15:11 Transitioning from Journalism to Education
- 19:55 Advice for Aspiring Journalists
- 24:56 Curiosity and Continuous Learning
- 26:52 Looking to the Future