Strategic Media Partners

We align brands and organizations with market-defining communities through strategic media experiences, driving influence, revenue, and brand equity.

Our Philosophy

The defining challenge of the 21st century is the cross-cultural perspective.
— D. Jones

Cultural Fluency: The Leadership Advantage


Cultural fluency is not compliance — it’s a leadership competency. Leaders who practice cultural fluency gain clarity, adaptability, and credibility across employees, boards, customers, and communities.

The Shift: Swipe vs. Tune-In

The way people consume information and make decisions correlates with how they see themselves in the world.

  • We swipe and scroll through an endless stream of content, making brief stops when something catches our attention before moving on.

  • But we seek out and tune in to people, experiences, and conversations that speak to our values.

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👉 Entertainment and media aren’t just content — they are catalysts for belief, identity, and connection.

The Context: The Interest Economy

We’re in the Interest Economy now.

  • The most valuable communities — Strivers (decision-makers, entrepreneurs, and influencers) — are overlooked on LinkedIn but drive culture and commerce every day.

  • That’s why we built a media platform that gives sponsors daily reach and credibility with Strivers, translating cultural signals into strategy: foresight, narrative clarity, and talent activation.

Our Commitments

Headline: What We Believe

We See New Market Realities

Traditional messaging and content often miss the mark with nuanced sensibilities that actually forecast broader market behaviors.

We Have Agency

We represent a growing collective that knows brands and organizations must be culturally fluent — not performative — to maintain relevance, customers, and market share.

We Center Cross-Cultural Perspectives

Our integrated media platform editorializes narratives that emerge and evolve through lived experiences that defy narrowly defined cultural identities.

We Collaborate with Purpose

We produce turnkey and custom infotainment experiences, offering advertisers and sponsors high-value engagement with the audiences who shape markets.

#MadeInTheMargins

Misrepresented by generalized categories and one-dimensional references, Decision-makers, Entrepreneurs, and Influencers innovating "in the margins" - where ideas, perspectives, and communities exist outside of singular mainstream narratives - bring insightful leadership and competitive advantage to their endeavors.

Who We Serve

Headline: For Strivers

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Strivers are mature, aspirational, and diverse professionals who move culture and commerce forward. They innovate in the margins — outside one-dimensional mainstream categories — and in doing so, they bring insightful leadership and competitive advantage to every endeavor.

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👉 By aligning with Strivers, brands gain credibility, clarity, and influence.

Audience Display (visual, 3 columns):

  • Decision-Makers

  • Entrepreneurs

  • Influencers

“In a world of endless paywalls, webinar fatigue and algorithm-driven content, busy professionals need information and media they want that meets them where they are.”

How We Work

Tagline: Experience Media — Where Markets Move!

  • Accessible & Non-Gated → Meet audiences where they are, without barriers.

  • Multi-Platform Reach & Evergreen → Leverage talk media, professional content, and leadership forums across channels.

  • Strategic Audience Alignment → Tie your brand story to the proof points that matter most.

What We Offer

🎙️ Talk Media

Daily live programming, audio columns, and countdown shows. Conversations that challenge and inspire — experts, executives, and innovators discussing the trends redefining industries.

📄 Insights

The #Memo, Strivers Playbook, and trend guides — publishing that captures the perspectives shaping culture and business.

👥 Leadership Forums

Virtual and in-person conversations that convene leaders. Bold ideas, industry-shaping insights, and visionary speakers delivering high-impact talks on content, culture, and commerce.

🎯 Experience Media Development

Turnkey and custom collaborations across Talk Media, Insights, and Leadership Forums. In-person experiences that scale — with simulcasts and wrap-around programming for summits, conferences, and executive forums.

Bold ideas. Industry-shaping insights.
Visionary speakers delivering high-impact talks on content, culture, and commerce.

Keynotes

Conversations that challenge and inspire.
Experts, executives, and innovators discuss the trends redefining industries.

Panels & Roundtables

In-person experiences that scale. Simulcast, wrap-around programming for summits, conferences and executive forums.

Industry Events

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