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Marybeth brings experience in storytelling management for print, digital, television and radio to students at Harbour.Space. She is passionate about developing and transferring skills to real jobs and helping students navigate a rapidly changing field of media, marketing, PR and communications.
She has taught classes include Feature Writing, Investigative Journalism, Web Storytelling and Mass Communications at the University of North Carolina. Her teaching is based on extensive work in multiple leadership and entrepreneurial roles at Bloomberg in Stockholm, London, Zurich, Washington D.C. and New York. At Bloomberg, her positions included managing content teams, standards training, internal and external communications and leading projects to create visual stories for print, web, TV and radio.
She currently advises multinational companies and charities in locations such as Mumbai, Stockholm, London and New York regarding their internal and external content and storytelling strategies. She also serves on a number of boards, from start-ups to charities.
Her work is driven by curiosity and a desire to simplify data-based concepts into memorable storytelling.
This class explains how financial news services have grown with the digital revolution to be essential for all investors. This is a must-take class for anyone who expects to be representing a company, concept, product or idea to investors through financial media. It is also essential for anyone considering specializing in financial information/news as a career.
Students will learn the history and scope of the actors, learn to identify and use the tools the reporters use, and practice applying them in situations that emulate real-life scenarios.
SKILLS:
- Finance
- Management
- Research
- Analysis
DATE: 14 Oct - 25 Oct, 2019
DURATION: 2 Weeks
LECTURES: 3 Hours per day
LANGUAGE: English
LOCATION: Barcelona, Harbour.Space Campus
COURSE TYPE: Offline
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
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As financial markets have grown, so has the need for accurate information and fast, reliable news affecting markets. A whole industry has developed around these services with companies such as Bloomberg or Thomson Reuters feeding the financial ecosystem with the latest information, as well as providing access to enormous volumes of data, analysis and research. It’s essential to understand how these companies behave and understand the tools at their disposal.
MARYBETH SANDELL
HARBOUR.SPACE UNIVERSITY
DATE: 14 Oct – 25 Oct, 2019
DURATION: 2 Weeks
LECTURES: 3 Hours per day
LANGUAGE: English
LOCATION: Barcelona, Harbour.Space Campus
COURSE TYPE: Offline
Session 2
Historical context:
The rise of fast financial news came with the internet and data revolution. Understanding the context is essential.
Session 3
From the wire and ticker tape to Yahoo!:
How companies used disruptive technology to grow. Who are the players?
Micro-essay on financial apps due.
Session 1
Introduction and expectations:
Making this course fit you.Tell me your specific situations and aspirations, and I’ll adjust the materials accordingly. Speak up! Overview of work.
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Session 4
Follow the money:
The rise of a new giant. How Bloomberg changed everything. Yes. Everything.
As financial markets have grown, so has the need for accurate information and fast, reliable news affecting markets. A whole industry has developed around these services with companies such as Bloomberg or Thomson Reuters feeding the financial ecosystem with the latest information, as well as providing access to enormous volumes of data, analysis and research. It’s essential to understand how these companies behave and understand the tools at their disposal.
FINANCIAL NEWS, INFORMATION AND RESEARCH
FINANCIAL NEWS, INFORMATION AND RESEARCH
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