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Business Made Simple Podcast

#139: Kirsten Powers—Behind the Scenes of the 24-Hour News Cycle

Business Made Simple Podcast

StoryBrand.ai

Marketing, Story, Bmsu, Businessmadesimple, Brand, Business, Bms, Storybrand, Entrepreneurship, 474622, Storytelling

4.82K Ratings

🗓️ 11 March 2019

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

As a business leader, you’ve got to pay attention to what’s going on in the world. But with 24-hour news cycles, constant outrage, and endless “hot takes,” it can feel impossible to truly understand the issues.

To help us make sense of it, Don sits down with CNN analyst Kirsten Powers for an honest and nuanced conversation about how we can process the news in complex times.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Building of Story Brand Podcast, where we believe believe if you confuse, you'll lose,

0:14.1

Noise is the enemy,

0:15.2

and creating a clear message

0:16.4

is the best way to grow your business.

0:18.6

I'm your host Donald Miller.

0:19.9

I'm joined by my co-host, J. J. J. J. J. J. J.

0:23.3

J. Yes or no question for you.

0:25.0

Okay, give me yes or no.

0:26.0

Fake news.

0:28.0

Does it exist?

0:29.4

Yes or no.

0:30.4

Of course it does. JJ says yes. No that's not.

0:37.0

Of course you were going to ask me is what I was saying. Okay. Yes. I'm going to say does fake news exist? Yes.

0:43.2

What is your definition of fake news?

0:44.6

Is it as prevalent as what everybody is claiming it is?

0:47.0

No.

0:48.0

Is it intentionally fake?

0:49.0

I think there are some things out there.

0:50.5

With malice.

0:51.6

That's what I would argue is fake news,

0:53.2

is when you're intentionally leading people

0:55.4

to a conclusion that's not true.

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