Michael F. Schein
Michael F. Schein is our first guest of 2021. This episode was recorded live in December 2020 to celebrate the launch of Michael's new book that comes out January 12, 2021.
Michael F. Schein is the author of The Hype Handbook: 12 Indispensable Success Secrets From the World’s Greatest Propagandists, Self-Promoters, Cult Leaders, Mischief Makers, and Boundary Breakers (McGraw Hill, January 12, 2021).
His articles have appeared in Fortune, Forbes, Inc., Huffington Post, and Psychology Today..
He speaks to international audiences spanning from the northeastern United States to the southeastern coast of China.
As founder and president of marketing agency MicroFame Media, he has launched campaigns and created content for companies including eBay, Magento, The Medici Group, University of Pennsylvania, Gordon College, University of California Irvine, United Methodist Publishing House, Ricoh, LinkedIn, and Citrix.
He has also recently begun practice the martial art Wing Chun, giving him yet another similarity with Robert Downey, Jr.
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Michael F. Schein
Author
Michael F. Schein is the author of The Hype Handbook: 12 Indispensable Success Secrets From the World’s Greatest Propagandists, Self-Promoters, Cult Leaders, Mischief Makers, and Boundary Breakers (McGraw Hill, January 12, 2021).
His articles have appeared in Fortune, Forbes, Inc., Huffington Post, and Psychology Today..
He speaks to international audiences spanning from the northeastern United States to the southeastern coast of China.
As founder and president of marketing agency MicroFame Media, he has launched campaigns and created content for companies including eBay, Magento, The Medici Group, University of Pennsylvania, Gordon College, University of California Irvine, United Methodist Publishing House, Ricoh, LinkedIn, and Citrix.
He has also recently begun practice the martial art Wing Chun, giving him yet another similarity with Robert Downey, Jr.
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