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  • Build, Find, or Be a Great Manager

    • 10/30/2017
    • Posted by: Mike O'Malley
    • Category: coaching, management, radio
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    If you want to build, find or be a great manager look to baseball for inspiration.

    If you could build the ultimate Operations Manager, Program Director – or even General Manager – from scratch, what qualities would you absolutely want him or her to have to lead your team? Putting your thoughts into a paragraph might look something like this: It will be someone who believes in analytics and does not merely

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  • The Carpe Diem Power of Imaging

    • 10/26/2017
    • Posted by: Mike O'Malley
    • Category: imaging, radio programming
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    From talent content to promotions to advertising, we’re constantly striving to be “in the moment.” But don’t overlook imaging. Imaging is another powerful tool you can use to reflect your audience’s lifestyle and demonstrate that your station is on the same page with them. Fresh, fun, topical imaging on your station stands out like a just-raked

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  • “Twas Two Months Before Christmas and all Through the Station…”

    • 10/23/2017
    • Posted by: Mike O'Malley
    • Category: Christmas, country radio, holiday programming
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    Getting a jump on Christmas and the holidays, A&O&B attended Tuesday’s (10/17/17) Nielsen Audio webinar “The 12 Myths of Holiday Radio Programming” which combined sales, streaming, social and PPM data in a half hour presentation that shed light on the ‘who’ and ‘how’ of Holiday Music consumption. For country, the news varied from good suggestions

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