This first blog of 2012 for Go Inspire Go was inspired by my favorite feature reporter, CBS’s Steve Hartman and a story he produced that my multimedia consultant, Denise Poon sent me: Enjoy! I hope this inspires you to use the power of penmanship and gratitude in 2012.
The unfathomable happened this week. My brother-in-law killed himself, leaving behind my sister, nephew and niece. But rather than wallow in silence, I’m convinced this is something we must talk about. Not just for our sake, but especially for the kids’.
Nico Castro, 8, is a true superhero whose selflessness continues to lift the spirits of kids with illnesses and inspires the hero in us all.
Contrary to the newsroom mantra that “if it bleeds it leads,” recent studies show that people are desiring inspiring stories now more than ever. And they’re doing more than just watching — they’re leading to positive action. How can we quantify the media’s role in spurring people to good deeds? Leading GIG, I’ve experienced these effects firsthand.
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