{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Oral History: Stephanie Mehta","description":" The daughter of Asian-American immigrants and a woman of color, from the beginning Stephanie Mehta, editor-in-chief of Fast Company, \u201cchecked all the right boxes\u201d for journalism advancement: smart, innovative, tenacious, tireless, empathetic, and accessible. Fast Company attracts a broad audience of younger, up-and-comers in the worlds of business, technology, innovation, and design. It is a gateway for many of its followers to more established business titles, including the Harvard Business Review, The Economist, and Fortune. Among her many talents, Stephanie has mastered the 21st-century art of \u201clive journalism\u201d \u2014 conferences and workshops that translate the editorial ethos of a magazine or newspaper into effective, in-person or virtual events. Stephanie is a newsroom leader in the true spirit of Fast Company\u2019s commitment to eyeing the future and serving the most progressive movers and makers. The days of the imperious editor-in-chief are past. Today\u2019s forward-thinking newsroom leaders are accessible, inclusive, and empathetic - just as are today\u2019s forward-think CEOs and entrepreneurs. This oral history, conducted by Dean Rotbart, editor-in-chief of NewsLuminaries.com, was recorded on October 16, 2020. Photo courtesy of Fast Company ","author_name":"NewsLuminaries","author_url":"http:\/\/newsluminaries.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/16639136\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/87443711"}