Move to the big city.

I hate to admit this, but it’s true. One of the best things you can do for your career is to move to a big city — one of the major media centers — the places that broadcast to the entire world. Nothing less than New York, Los Angeles, London, Mumbai, Hong Kong, or maybe San Francisco. (Nashville, Paris, Seoul, or Tokyo only count if you’re limiting yourself to those markets.) It’s the place where everything happens. Where the biggest media companies in the world are based. Where the money i...

Submit