Should I Make An Appointment?
There are many different approaches in sports talk radio so keep that in mind as you sift through this column. For some Programmers and...
Seeing The Bigger Picture
I'm losing a producer this week at 95.7 The Game....and I'm happy about it. You're immediately thinking "they must have screwed up" or "what...
Are You Recharging Your Batteries?
Back in 2005 while I was working for ESPN Radio, I listened to my former boss Bruce Gilbert conduct a staff meeting and talk...
The Producer and Host Relationship
I'm a fan of a variety of music and one group who's style I've grown fond of the past 7-8 years is the heavy...
When Breaking News Happens
The past few days I've had the benefit of enjoying some time off and during that time I couldn't help but be drawn more...
Why Knowing and Embracing Your Role Matters!
That quote above from Shane Battier paints a great picture of what is required for teams to come together and accomplish their goals. Everyone...
10 Tips For Getting Hired In Radio
Every Program Director has a different approach when it comes to hiring people so take that into account as you read through this column....
The 3 L’s: Laugh, Learn and Likeability
During my time in St. Louis, I had the privilege of hiring Rick Venturi as a talk show host. Aside from being a very...
Anti-Social Vs. Socially Consumed: Which One Are You?
It's safe to say that there's been a social media explosion over the past 10 years and chances are you've caught the bug. Each...
The “Dive Right In” Approach
There's an old familiar saying that I'm sure you've heard at least once in your lifetime - "you can't teach an old dog new tricks"....
