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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