Oct. 20, 2026

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

I know what you're thinking - journalism is a field that is getting squashed by AI...but so is marketing. Is leaving journalism for marketing a wise career move?

In this episode, Shoshana Kordova shares her AHA moment: why she NEEDED to leave the world of journalism (hint: it's not AI related), what the natural next step was, and how she ultimately started her own product marketing business, built entirely on work experience and no formal marketing education.

Listen to this episode if you want to know:

- How to become a journalist

- What the life of a journalist REALLY looks like

- What product marketing is

- The benefits of working as a marketing consultant vs. in house

Connect with Shoshana on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shoshana-kordova/
Work with Shoshana: https://tinyurl.com/ChatWithShoshana
Pick Shoshana's brain: https://calendly.com/shoshanakordova/pick-my-brain

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