“I have this propensity to sell things.” says Jason Covey, executive vice president of business development at Kovel Fuller. Jason went from wanting to be a forensic psychologist and lawyer to switching interests and climbing up the marketing ladder reaching executive status. Daily Brief Contributing Editor Kareem Taylor speaks with Jason to hear his story, career journey and what it means to him to be a mentor.

“I’ve always been a believer in the power of mentorship,” says Thamara Sekhar,the senior global brand manager at Electronic Arts (EA), who works on “The Sims” and “SimCity” franchise. Over the last year, Thamara has been a mentee in the PromaxGAMES program, where she has been paired with Kovel Fuller’s Jason Covey. Her passion for games started long before her role at EA, when she studied consumer marketing while in business school. Daily Brief Contributing Editor Kareem Taylor had the opportunity to catch up with Thamara on all things passion, mentorship and games.

CEO and Founder of 7ate9 Entertainment Art Spigel speaks with PromaxBDA's Senior Producer LaFern Cusack about his career as an entertainment marketer, short- and long-form content and his new show on Nickelodeon Massive Monster Mayhem, where he was able to reinvent and reinterpret existing franchises for a new audience.

Deadline's Dade Hayes joins PromaxBDA Editorial Director Paige Albiniak to discuss the latest in TV news including the politically charged but low-rated Grammys, CBS potentially getting back together with Viacom, Fox Sports $3.3 billion acquisition of NFL Thursday Night Football, and reboots, reboots, reboots.

Alan Beard, chief marketing officer of Fullscreen Media, speaks with PromaxBDA Editorial Director Paige Albiniak about how entertainment marketing is rapidly changing from a game of numbers to one of emotional engagement. Figuring out how to enumerate and monetize that engagement is the next challenge on marketers’ plates, and Beard discusses how we're going to get there.

Programming Insider Editor in Chief Marc Berman returns to chat with PromaxBDA Editorial Director Paige Albiniak about the week's TV news, including movie stars such as Meryl Streep and Helen Mirren heading to television, Jane Fonda's take on television fresh from NATPE, and the upcoming reboot of Murphy Brown, starring Candice Bergen.

January is the new fall and this year does not disappoint with oncoming hordes of new shows to be watched, savored, sampled or ignored. In this episode, Programming Insider Editor in Chief Marc Berman returns to chat with PromaxBDA Editorial Director Paige Albiniak about what they're looking forward to in the first months of 2018. On the menu -- everything from CBS' Celebrity Big Brother to ABC's Roseanne to FX's Trust and HBO's 2 Dope Queens.

Tune in and see if you agree with Marc and Paige's picks, or tweet us the shows you're most looking forward to @PromaxBDA.

Daily Brief's Kareem Taylor speaks with founder and CEO of Oratory Glory Holley Murchison, education producer and author of the book Tell Me About Yourself: Six Steps for Accurate and Artful Self-Definition. The two discuss how to be your authentic self at work, effective ways to introduce yourself and global similarities in how humans communicate.

Executive Creative Director of Global Creative + Content Marketing for Marriott International, Marc Battaglia joins PromaxBDA Senior Producer, LaFern Cusack to discuss leading creative teams, developing and executing branded entertainment and Marriott International's "StoryBooked," a short-form documentary series chronicling the travels of four creatives in search of inspiration.

SPOILER ALERT!Civic Entertainment Group Chief Culture Officer Linda Ong returns to discuss how Netflix’s anthology series Black Mirror, created and executive produced by Charlie Brooker and Annabel Jones, reflects today’s culture. Ong and Albiniak are no-holds-barred so if you want to go into season four unspoiled, come back to listen after you’ve watched the six episodes.