BusinessWeek once called him “the James Bond of the media world.” The Columbia Journalism Review declared “No other reporter has covered the news communication business as thoroughly.” And the truth is, there’s a lot about the world that we wouldn’t understand if it wasn’t for journalist Ken Auletta—from his profiles of powerful people to his keen instincts for industry reporting. But how did working in politics lead him to journalism? Why does he think the press can be such a motivator for good? And what’s his trick for landing so many high-profile interviews? Tune in as Bob and Ken discuss.
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Pitbull: “Anything you love you have to fight for.”
Ryan Seacrest: “I celebrate people, but I’m not the star.”
Andrew Jarecki: “People really do want to tell you their story.”
Rob Reilly: “Be a fountain of ideas.”
Scott Borchetta: “This is the future – we better figure this out.”
Kenneth Feld: “People make an organization.”
Kellyn Smith Kenny: “The working world is a team sport.”
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Ted Leonsis: “People want purpose.”
Howard Makler: “Your brand is a fingerprint of your behavior.”
Jacki Kelley: “Don’t be afraid to zig and zag.”
Jon Bon Jovi: “It comes down to truth.”
Angela Yee: “Every time I learn something, I want to bring it to people.”
Paris Hilton: “I love to be someone who is underestimated.”
Gwyneth Paltrow: “Transaction can actually be a service”
Allen Grubman: “I’m a businessman first and a lawyer second.”
Blake Scholl: “It doesn’t matter what you’ve already done. It’s what you can learn to do.”
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Colin Cowherd: “I’m more interested in ‘the why’ than ‘the what.’”
Christian Juhl: "I have to predict the future just slightly better than everybody else."
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