• Leadership: Knowing When to Get in the Pool with Brian Tierney

  • Oct 23 2024
  • Length: 33 mins
  • Podcast

Leadership: Knowing When to Get in the Pool with Brian Tierney

  • Summary

  • On this episode of Speaking of Quality, Hank Smith is joined by Brian Tierney, Chief Executive Officer of Brian Communications and RealTime Media, former part owner of The Philadelphia Inquirer, and longtime marketing and public relations executive. Hank and Brian dive into Brian’s career in politics, specifically his time spent with the Reagan Administration, his transition into the world of marketing, and his one piece of advice when it comes to ensuring success in any endeavor.

    Throughout the episode, Hank and Brian talk about career transitions, the impact of philanthropic work, the importance of surrounding yourself with good people, and why sometimes you just need to “get into the pool.”


    [01:36]
    Early Career in Politics
    [03:35] Transitioning to Marketing and Public Relations
    [06:56] The Newspaper Industry Today / Buying the Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News
    [11:24] Navigating the News in Today’s Climate
    [16:19] Lessons from Brian’s Parents
    [22:52] Importance of ‘Getting into the Pool’

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