Emotion and Authenticity
Alex discusses the emotional authenticity of public figures, contrasting the Kardashians' ability to access feelings with Caitlyn's struggles in conveying her own story. As he reflects on his transition from storyteller to CEO of a successful podcast production company, he shares the surprising stresses that come with leadership, including the loss of casual gossip among colleagues.In this clip
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Ep. 250 - Alex Blumberg: The Shape of a Story: Building a Podcasting Empire
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