Noob School

Leading Local: Mark Johnston on Revolutionizing Community Journalism

Episode Summary

Today on Noob School, we’re joined by Mark Johnston - president, CEO and co-founder of Community Journals. Mark Johnston's journey in the media industry began in 1982, leading him through significant roles at the Kansas City Star, Suburban Journals of Greater St. Louis, and The Greenville News. In 1999, driven by a vision to meet the needs of local readers and advertisers, Mark co-founded the Greenville Journal, which has since become a prominent community weekly newspaper with a circulation of 35,000. Known for his entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to high-quality journalism, Mark has been instrumental in shaping Community Journals into a trusted source of local news and information. Tune in as we delve into his experiences, challenges, and the insights he has gained throughout his remarkable career in media and publishing. Get your sales in rhythm with The Sterling Method: https://SterlingSales.co I'm going to be sharing my secrets on all my social channels, but if you want them all at your fingertips, start with my book, Sales for Noobs: https://amzn.to/3tiaxsL Subscribe to our newsletter today: https://bit.ly/3Ned5kL #SalesTraining #B2BSales #SalesExcellence #SalesStrategy #BusinessGrowth #SalesLeadership #SalesSuccess #SalesCoaching #SalesSkills #SalesInnovation #SalesTips #SalesPerformance #SalesTransformation #SalesTeamDevelopment #SalesMotivation #SalesEnablement #SalesGoals #SalesExpertise #SalesInsights #SalesTrends