MENTORING AND INSPIRING WOMEN IN RADIO, INC. (MIW) ANNOUNCE 2nd ANNUAL SPEAK UP! MENTORSHIP PROGRAM

“SPEAK UP!” IS A PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM BETWEEN MIW & MEDIA STAFFING NETWORK IN HONOR OF LAURIE KAHN

Application Window Opens Today

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DALLAS, TX (May 1, 2024): Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of female leadership in radio broadcasting, announced today the opening of the application window for the “Speak Up Mentorship Program” in honor of the late Laurie Kahn. Apply Here

Now in its 2nd year, Speak Up! is a one-year mentorship designed for women in small to medium radio markets seeking guidance and mentorship to further their career goals. One candidate from radio broadcasting, from any department, will be selected and jointly mentored by MIW experienced executives and Media Staffing Network certified coaches.

The application window closes on Friday, May 17, 2024 EOD.

Apply here now.

Said MIW Board President Ruth Presslaff, “This mentorship is particularly special as it continues Laurie’s mission. We are honored to have the privilege to partner with Lisa Fields to carry that legacy forward."

“Working with MIW to help women in media navigate the changing landscape of our industry is so important.  The ‘Speak Up’  mentorship program gives us a one-on-one opportunity to help someone define their idea of success and chart a course to get there,” added Lisa Fields, President Media Staffing Network.  “We’re excited for year 2!”

The first Speak Up! mentee was 2023 recipient Mary Zukin, Senior Sales & Marketing Executive, Iliad Media Group, Idaho. 

For more information about the Speak Up! Mentorship Program or to learn more information about the organization, please visit RadioMIW.com.

About MIW: Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW) is a volunteer 501(c)(3) non-profit organization of top-level female radio professionals, from across the country, who are dedicated to using their influence and resources to help other women in radio broadcasting develop management and leadership skills. The MIW organization is equally committed to advocating for the advancement of women to senior positions within the radio industry. For more information, please visit www.RadioMIW.com.    

About Media Staffing Network: Media Staffing Network is the premier media recruiting and consulting firm dedicated to radio, TV, cable, digital, newspaper, and out-of-home.  Successfully serving the radio industry since 1992 with a proven track record and expertise, MSN uncovers ideal candidates you would never have found on your own.