Charlotte Zhao
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Venture-backed Founder and CEO Disrupting online education through audio - AVID.FM.
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From College Side Hustle to National Success: Adrienne Burgos on Growing CEA Staffing Without Losing Its Soul
When Adrienne Burgos was working as a brand ambassador in college to make ends meet, she loved the energy and excitement of bringing brands to life at events. But she also saw something troubling: a disconnect between what brands expected and what they were actually getting from staffing agencies. Communication
From Dinner Table Conversations to National Impact: How Katie Test Davis Built a PR Empire for Organizations That Love Kids
When Katie Test Davis moved from Washington, D.C. to Raleigh in 2019, she thought she might take another traditional in-house communications role. Instead, her phone started ringing a lot. Former colleagues and new contacts across North Carolina were calling with projects, seeking the expertise of someone who had spent
The Woman Who Brought Elevated Marketing to 'Urban' Artists
For nearly two decades, Anastasia Wright has been rewriting the rules of music marketing—not by climbing corporate ladders, but by building her own. As the founder and principal owner of Imperial Marketing Group, a cultural programming, creative, and marketing company centered around supporting underrepresented creative voices globally, she'
From Campaign Trail to Co-Founders: How Two Best Friends Built All In Strategic Consulting on the Power of PR Meets Social Work
When Anna Michaels-Boffy and Abby Leeper Gibson met in 2013 on the campaign trail, they were young idealists united by a shared passion for public service. Then they went their separate ways. Abby spent years honing her public relations expertise in the private sector as well as serving as the