Speak Up! Mentorship Window Open!

• 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, has cranked open the application window for this year’s Speak Up! mentorship program, created in honor of the late Laurie Kahn, Founder & CEO of Media Staffing Network.

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.

“Working with MIW to help women in media navigate the changing landscape of our industry is so important,” said Lisa Fields, President of Media Staffing Network. “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. We’re excited for year two!”

MIW Board President Ruth Presslaff commented, “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.”

Interested potential mentees are invited to apply HERE. The application window closes on Friday, May 17.