Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Speech writer (and writer of Op-Eds, news releases, blogs), publicist, media interview coach, reputation repair, inspirational/humanitarian writer Career began at CBS News & as writer for CBS Audience Services. Followed as media specialist for Burson-Marsteller, president of Michael Klepper Associates (headed PR for China's first exhibition in America; Louisiana World’s Fair; Polaroid, Data General & Father Flanagan's BoysTown). Launched The Media Relations Group. Represented Kelloggs; Magazine Publishers of America (arranged 3 stories on Today Show); ABC/Capital Cities Publishing (arranged profile of CEO in Sunday NY Times, segments on Today for Modern Photography, McCalls); World Vision ( segments on Today Show); United Negro College Fund; IBM; Tadiran; U.S.-Mexican Development Corp.(shot TV news stories in Mexico aired in USA); and authors like Harvey Mackay (I made Mackay’s book, "Swim With The Sharks...", a mega-bestseller). Now president of Worldlink Media. Media coverage for Opportunity International (wrote & placed dozens of OpEds for CEOs); CURE Int'l (coverage generated million-dollar donations); Geneva Global (profile placed in Forbes drew multi-million dollar donations); John Templeton Foundation; Corporate Financial Services; KidsPeace; National KidsDay (CBS Sunday morning profile on Art Linkletter); Rodale Press, The Hidden Pope (front page NY Times); Placed "Why Kids Kill" with AP (over 2 thousand newspaper pickups & front page USA Today feature & book review). Promoted "The Best In Us" - arranged coverage on CNN; Nightly Business Report; Fox Business News; articles in TIME.com/Business; Forbes.com; Christian Science Monitor; Harvard Business Review; CNBC's Bullish on Books. Also working on "The Evolution of an Entrepreneur: 50 of my Best Tips for Surviving and Thriving in Business" by Jack Nadel (see: www.JackNadel.com). Recently launched my blog www.EnrichOurWorld.net. Based on Enrichment.com and my radio show, The Enrichment Hour.
My show, The Enrichment Hour, returns from hiatus, on two Internet radio networks - www.WSRadio.com, and www.SedonaTalkRadio.com. Content in spirituality, human potential, humanitarian news, animal advocacy, science-spiritual connection, inspiration. Partly based on content on my spiritual blog, www.EnrichOurWorld.net, and my spiritual site, www.Enrichment.com. (My work in communications continues, as publicist, speech & Op-Ed page writer, media coach (media interview training) and reputation repair (www.mediamavens.com, and www.TVtraining.tv). I can be reached via email at: [email protected], or by phone at 954-423-4414.
The Enrichment Hour airs live on Sundays, from 1-2 PM Eastern (10-11 AM Pacific). It is simulcast on www.WSRadio.com, and www.SedonaTalkRadio.com. (Topics include spirituality, human potential, humanitarian news and dialogue). Hosted by Mike Schwager.
Firm specializing in publicity, media interview training, crisis communications training, writing (OpEds, speeches, releases, scripts for YouTube, blogs, websites), counsel in branding/positioning, reputation management/image consulting. See my media training site at: www.TVtraining.tv See my two YouTube video presentations at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EEWxX9elh0&feature=related and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7_op2Bslgo&feature=related
A new blog with views and news on spiritual, human potential, humanitarian and life enriching subjects. See: www.EnrichOurWorld.net. (Based on Enrichment.com).
Owned and managed this public/media relations agency based in New York City. Represented Fortune 500 companies such as Kelloggs, IBM, ABC Publishing, United States-Mexican Development Corporation; non-profit organizations including United Negro College Fund, Magazine Publishers Association, and authors such as Harvey Mackay ("Swim With The Sharks Without Being Eaten Alive") [brought this then first-time author and his book to New York Times best-sellerdom and eight million copies sold] - Wilson Harrell ("For Entrepreneurs Only") [Mr. Harrell devoted chapter on public relations to me]; Real Estate Tycoon Sam Grossman ("Win The Food Fight") and super-agent and sports attorney Bob Woolf ("Friendly Persuasion").