1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 How a Stroke, a Year of “Yes,” and LinkedIn Mastery Shaped a Media Maverick Join host Brad Burrow as he sits down with Michael Mackie—author, journalist, business coach, and LinkedIn guru—for a candid conversation about life in and out of the spotlight. Mackie pulls back the curtain on his journey from Iowa newsrooms to interviewing Hollywood’s biggest stars, shares the pivotal moment a stroke changed his perspective, and reveals how embracing resilience and authenticity led to unexpected opportunities. Packed with behind-the-scenes anecdotes, practical advice for standing out on LinkedIn, and heartfelt stories of recovery and personal growth, this episode is a masterclass in turning adversity into advantage. Whether you’re a media pro, a LinkedIn hopeful, or looking for inspiration to say “yes” to life’s next chapter, don’t miss this engaging and uplifting episode of In a World With Real Media. To learn more about Michael, visit: https://www.michaelmackie.com To learn more about Real Media, visit: https://www.realmediakc.com/ BUY Michael's new book on Amazon! https://a.co/d/frAaxoL In a World with Real Media http://realmedia.libsyn.com/website <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/39495370/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/ff7800/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/196792425