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Business and Finance
1) 401(k) Mistakes + Retirement Mistakes (Business Insider)2) Why Not focusing on an Emergency Fund is a mistake (Business Insider)
3) Need Career Experts to Weigh In (GOBankingRates)
4) Are You Really Doing Data-Driven Marketing? (CMSWire)
5) The Future of Change Management (CMSWire)
6) In Person Office Christmas Parties in 2020 (New York Times)
7) Things Making Your Kitchen Feel Way Messier Than It Is, According to Real Estate Agents (the Kitchn)
8) What Will 2021 Look Like Financially? (Yahoo Finance)
9) How retirees can manage holiday spending (U.S. News & World Report)
10) What should a CFO/COO consider before signing that MSP contract? (Decide)
11) For Sale By Owner horror stories (Agent Advice)
12) Business owners and finance experts on 2021 business trends! (Fundbox)
13) What is your accounting firm doing for stressed out employees? (Anonymous)
14) How can accountants lead meetings and work best on Zoom? (Anonymous)
15) Let's be vain: How can accountants look the best on Zoom? (Anonymous)
16) Professionals in Supply chain management on what you wish you'd known at the start of your career (Rasmussen College)
17) Holiday Gift Guide for Entrepreneurs (Femfounder)
18) The Key Features to Look for in an Enterprise-Level VPN Service (Network Computing)
19) Is Illegal Cannabis Smuggling Alive and Well? (StratCann)
20) What do you think a sabbatical policy needs? (Anonymous)
21) What's the best sabbatical example you've seen? (Anonymous)
22) How have you explained a career break on your CV/resume? (Anonymous)
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Business and Finance
1) Summary: 401(k) Mistakes + Retirement MistakesName: jen glantz Business Insider
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bjsf@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Business Insider
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 16 November
Query:
Looking for financial advisors to share what the best retirement
options are for people whose companies don't match 401(k)s and
eventually plan to go out and work for themselves. Please share
options + why those are benefits.
Please also share why keeping cash in a 401(k) your company
doesn't match or sits idle for years is a big mistake and why.
Requirements:
Please send response in email with 1-sentence bio. Must be
financial advisor or CFP
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Name: jen glantz Business Insider
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bjsg@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Business Insider
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 16 November
Query:
Looking for a financial advisors to share why not saving for an
emergency fun or retirement fund in your twenties is a mistake.
Requirements:
Please send response in email with 1-sentence bio. Must be
financial advisor or CFP
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Name: Cynthia Measom GOBankingRates
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bjtq@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: GOBankingRates
Deadline: 1:00 PM EST - 16 November
Query:
I'm looking for helpful and actionable tips based on what you
should do if you haven't heard back after applying/interviewing
for a job you really want.
Requirements:
I'm looking for tips from HR pros, certified or degreed career
counselors, experienced hiring managers etc.
(Please do not reply if you are a blogger who writes about
career issues with no experience/credentials to back up your
advice. I really need experts this round.)
Thank you!
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Name: Kaya Ismail CMSWire
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bjuo@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: CMSWire
Deadline: 10:00 AM EST - 16 November
Query:
1. What does being data-driven mean to you? 2. In which ways
you leverage data and how do you use it? 3. How can marketing as
a whole can benefit from data?
Requirements:
CMOs, CTOs, CEOs, and Data Analysts invited to apply
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Name: Kaya Ismail CMSWire
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bjut@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: CMSWire
Deadline: 10:00 AM EST - 16 November
Query:
The Future of Change Management
1. Why change management initiatives fail? 2. How can companies
plan for the future? 3. What do you think is the future of
change management
Requirements:
C-suite executives, HR professionals, Change managers invited to
apply
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Name: Nicole Pajer New York Times
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bjx1@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: New York Times
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 17 November
Query:
Is your company throwing an in person office Christmas party? If
so I'd love to hear about what you're doing plus the steps
you're taking to keep things safe on site. The more out of the
box the better.
Not looking for Zoom.
Also need party planners to talk about how planning for clients
in 2020 has been a challenge + experts to weigh in on how to
throw an office Christmas party safely.
Thanks!
Requirements:
Is your company throwing an in person office Christmas party? If
so I'd love to hear about what you're doing plus the steps
you're taking to keep things safe on site. The more out of the
box the better.
Not looking for Zoom.
Also need party planners to talk about how planning for clients
in 2020 has been a challenge + experts to weigh in on how to
throw an office Christmas party safely.
Thanks!
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Name: Ashley Abramson the Kitchn
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bk0o@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: the Kitchn
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 16 November
Query:
Real estate agents: I want to hear from you about things that
make people's kitchen feel messier than they actually are, and
the best way to nip that clutter in the bud. The more
unexpected, the better!
Requirements:
Real estate agents only please!
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Name: Nicole Spector Yahoo Finance
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bk2g@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Yahoo Finance
Deadline: 3:00 PM EST - 16 November
Query:
Hello!
For GOBankingRates syndicated with Yahoo Finance, I am writing
a piece about what 2021 as far as we know will look like for our
wallets.
This piece will feature the insights of various financial
experts. I am looking to feature 8-10 fleshed out points. It
will look like this:
Example: The Housing Market Will Be... And, Under Biden, Taxes
Will be,,, Or Healthcare Costs will be...
And so on! I look forward to hearing your thoughts and tips! I
am on a tight deadline so please send your quotes, website, bio,
and pronouns in an email. Thanks!!
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Name: Rachel Hartman U.S. News & World Report
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bjkn@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: U.S. News & World Report
Deadline: 8:00 PM EST - 18 November
Query:
For a piece that looks at holiday expenses for retirees, I'm
looking for tips and advice regarding ways to spend wisely over
the holidays. Any insight on how to manage money when shifting
plans (such as changing travel plans) and also on how to avoid
overspending would be helpful too. Thanks!
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Name: David Moise Decide
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bjpz@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Decide
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 19 November
Query:
Managed Service Providers (MSPs) are a growing segment of the IT
space. What advice would you give a CFO/COO before they sign? I
am hoping answers touch on: Ranges of skills of the MSP staff.
Range of services of the MSP. What those SLAs really meant.
Comments you have heard from companies about their MSP. Feel
free to address something else.
Requirements:
Looking for CFO / CIO / COO / CTO who has had to clean up after
a bad experience with a MSP. Open to hear from MSPs and what
they had to clean up on.
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Name: Kayla Conboy Agent Advice
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bjrt@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Agent Advice
Deadline: 8:00 PM EST - 17 November
Query:
Real estate professionals - what's a horror story you've heard
about selling a home For Sale By Owner? Please include 4-5
sentences explaining what happened.
Please include headshot (linked, not attached), name, URL, and
title.
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Name: Paige Smith Fundbox
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bjsa@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Fundbox
Deadline: 9:00 PM EST - 16 November
Query:
I'm looking to chat with a business owner, CPA, CFP, marketing
expert, or business consultant on the business trends we can
expect to see take hold in 2021.
Requirements:
Please respond with a brief explanation of you and your
background, as well as a brief answer to the following question:
What do you see in store for business in 2021?
If you're a fit, I'll be in touch within a couple day to ask
additional questions. Thanks so much for your time!
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Category: Business and Finance
Email: query-bjua@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 19 November
Query:
What can small firm operators do to manage and help incorporate
stress-relieving practices for themselves and their staff? We're
looking for actionable advice here. Have you ordered chocolates
sent to staff? Emailed gift cards? Moved hours around? The more
specific, the better.
Requirements:
CPAs and firm leaders, please! This is for a trade publication
and everything will be checked prior to publication. Send your
advice, name, title and location. Remember that you can't be too
specific!
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Category: Business and Finance
Email: query-bjub@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 19 November
Query:
Zoom meetings are a major part of the workday now, so how can
you make the most of them? This is not about appearance, but
more about content and performance. --How should you start a
meeting if you're the leader? --How should you not? --When is it
best to have mute on or off? Video on/off? --When is it best to
share a screen? --How do you prevent people from not paying
attention? --How can you get everyone engaged? --What do you do
if people keep taking over each other? --Do agendas work in a
digital age? Please be specific as possible, examples are
welcome.
Requirements:
CPAs and other accounting experts preferred, though workplace
experts and communications professionals are welcome. Send your
detailed answers with a name, title and location. Info used will
be checked prior to publication.
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Category: Business and Finance
Email: query-bjuc@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 19 November
Query:
We're writing a how-to tip guide for accountants to appear best
on Zoom! What specific and actionable advice can you offer? How
should the lighting be? What, if any, external lighting should
you buy? How should the camera be positioned? What should be in
the background? What shouldn't be? Should you use artificial
backgrounds? Is there a place in the house that works best?
Requirements:
Looking for CPAs and other experts to weight in. Please be
specific as possible! Send your answers, name, title and
location. Story will be fact checked prior to publication.
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Name: Brianna Flavin Rasmussen College
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bjuj@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Rasmussen College
Deadline: 11:00 PM EST - 16 November
Query:
Looking to hear from professionals working in supply chain
management on what they wish they'd known at the start of their
career. This article is aimed at business students considering a
career in supply chain management to help inform them about the
field.
Please respond to the following questions:
1. What are two things you wish you'd known when you began your
career in supply chain management?
2. What is one thing you think people typically don't understand
about this career and industry?
3. If you could give one piece of advice to a student hoping to
start a supply chain management career, what would you say?
4. What is one skill or aptitude you've found to be essential
for the kind of work you do?
Please respond with your thoughts! Please also include your
name, title and company so I can cite you correctly. If I use
your information, I'll hyperlink to your company and send you a
link to the published article when it goes live. Thanks so
much! -Brianna
Requirements:
Must have professional experience in supply chain management.
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Name: RK Pederson Femfounder
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bjzq@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Femfounder
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 18 November
Query:
We are looking for some of the best holiday gifts for
entrepreneurs for our holiday gift guide.
Requirements:
Send over your website, pricing, and links to the products for
consideration.
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Name: John Edwards Network Computing
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bk0c@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Network Computing
Deadline: 7:00 PM EST - 27 November
Query:
Technology journalist John Edwards (@TechJohnEdwards) is looking
for experts who can answer some or all of the following
questions:
1. What's the most important feature to look for in a
commercial VPN service? 2. Why is this feature so important?
3. What's the main difference between a consumer VPN and a
commercial VPN? 4. What's the biggest mistake organizations
make when selecting a VPN provider? 5. Is there anything else
you would like to add?
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Name: Andrew Ward StratCann
Category: Business and FinanceEmail: query-bk0l@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: StratCann
Deadline: 7:00 AM EST - 20 November
Query:
While legalization spread across the U.S. and Canada, reports of
illegal smuggling continue across both nations. This article
aims to explore the severity of the issue and efforts used to
thwart the problem.
Please provide answers to any of the following:
1. How prevalent is cannabis smuggling in the US and Canada? 2.
What is the most common way cannabis is smuggled from one point
to another? Is the smuggling primarily between the two
countries, or does it occur within one nation? 3. What efforts
have been taken to thwart smuggling? How successful have they
been? 4. Will smuggling continue to be an issue despite
widespread legalization?
Requirements:
Seeking legal and border experts ideally.
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Category: Business and Finance
Email: query-bk2l@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 5:00 AM EST - 18 November
Query:
Looking for experts to share what they think a sabbatical policy
needs to feature.
Requirements:
Please include your full name, job title, and company URL for
credit.
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Category: Business and Finance
Email: query-bk2n@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 5:00 AM EST - 18 November
Query:
Looking for experts to contribute the best/most creative/most
interesting uses of sabbatical breaks they've seen.
Requirements:
Please include your full name, job title and company URL for
credit.
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Category: Business and Finance
Email: query-bk2o@helpareporter.net
Media Outlet: Anonymous
Deadline: 6:00 AM EST - 18 November
Query:
Looking for professionals to share how they've explained a
career break on their CV.
Requirements:
Please include your full name, job title, and company URL for
credit.
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