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November 21, 2019, 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM Nelson Mandela Auditorium, Fedex Global Education Center The Shuford Program in Entrepreneurship is excited to welcome Danielle Weisberg and Carly Zakin, founders of theSkimm, to Chapel Hill for the 2019 Shuford Program’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Lecture. Weisberg and Zakin will participate in a Q&A to share their journey to success as entrepreneurs and New York Times best-selling authors. TheSkimm was created in 2012 from the couch of two former television news producers. Their goal was to make it easier to live a smarter life by integrating into the routines for a target audience of female millennials. Since its inception, theSkimm now includes a daily newsletter, the SkimmApp and a social media presence on almost all platforms. With over 7 million subscribers, the founders of the Skimm have now written a New York Times Best Seller called How to Skimm Your Life. This book offers a no-nonsense guide to adulthood through topics such as finances, careers, stress management, global politics and many more.
The Shuford Program in Entrepreneurship is excited to welcome Danielle Weisberg and Carly Zakin, founders of theSkimm, to Chapel Hill for the 2019 Shuford Program’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Lecture. Weisberg and Zakin will participate in a Q&A to share their journey to success as entrepreneurs and New York Times best-selling authors. TheSkimm was created in 2012 from the couch of two former television news producers. Their goal was to make it easier to live a smarter life by integrating into the routines for a target audience of female millennials. Since its inception, theSkimm now includes a daily newsletter, the SkimmApp and a social media presence on almost all platforms. With over 7 million subscribers, the founders of the Skimm have now written a New York Times Best Seller called How to Skimm Your Life. This book offers a no-nonsense guide to adulthood through topics such as finances, careers, stress management, global politics and many more.
November 21, 2019, 7:00 PM 305 Carroll Hall (Freedom Forum Conference Center) America's Shadow Wars and the Role of the Media event will highlight the relationship between the intelligence community and the media. The event is a collaboration between the school and the Peace, War and Defense curriculum. The Knott Distinguished Visiting Professor of the Practice Admiral Dennis Blair will make introductions and Adam Hochberg will moderate. Mark Mazzetti is a New York Times Washington investigative correspondent, a job he assumed after covering national security from The Times's Washington bureau for 10 years. He was part of a team that won a Pulitzer Prize in 2018 for reporting on Donald Trump’s advisers and their connections to Russia. In 2009, he shared a Pulitzer Prize for reporting on the intensifying violence in Pakistan and Afghanistan and Washington's response. The previous year, he was a Pulitzer finalist for revelations about the C.I.A.'s detention and interrogation program. He is the author of "The Way of the Knife," a New York Times best-selling account of the secret wars waged by the C.I.A. and Pentagon since the Sept. 11 attacks. He is a three-time recipient of the George Polk award. Sponsored by the Curriculum in Peace, War, and Defense and the Hussman School of Journalism and Media America's Shadow Wars and the Role of the Media event will highlight the relationship between the intelligence community and the media. The event is a collaboration between the school and the Peace, War and Defense curriculum. The Knott Distinguished Visiting Professor of the Practice Admiral Dennis Blair will make introductions and Adam Hochberg will moderate. Mark Mazzetti is a New York Times Washington investigative correspondent, a job he assumed after covering national security from The Times's Washington bureau for 10 years. He was part of a team that won a Pulitzer Prize in 2018 for reporting on Donald Trump’s advisers and their connections to Russia. In 2009, he shared a Pulitzer Prize for reporting on the intensifying violence in Pakistan and Afghanistan and Washington's response. The previous year, he was a Pulitzer finalist for revelations about the C.I.A.'s detention and interrogation program. He is the author of "The Way of the Knife," a New York Times best-selling account of the secret wars waged by the C.I.A. and Pentagon since the Sept. 11 attacks. He is a three-time recipient of the George Polk award. Sponsored by the Curriculum in Peace, War, and Defense and the Hussman School of Journalism and Media |
