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Coffee + Convo with Neil Foote (virtual)

  • Stoke Coworking 608 East Hickory Street, Suite 128 Denton, TX, 76205 United States (map)

Stoke has hosted Coffee + Convo in various formats over the years. During 2024's iteration, we'll start with a quick intro., describe the topic or guiding question of the day, and dive into how the session so the mentor and peers can best help you with what you're working on. Each mentor has varying expertise in different fields, so every session will be a little different! This is a low-key morning meetup with high impact on your toolkit!

About Neil Foote

Neil Foote is a seasoned journalist, educator, and esteemed leader known for his expertise in storytelling, brand building, and mentorship. With a rich background in journalism and media, including roles at prestigious outlets such as The Miami Herald, The Washington Post, and The Dallas Morning News, as well as leadership positions at the A.H. Belo Corp, he has left an indelible mark on the industry.

As a highly sought-after public relations professional, Neil has spearheaded campaigns for national brands, business leaders, celebrities, and nonprofits, pioneering digital media strategies and preparing the next generation of storytellers through his academic endeavors. His influential textbooks, including “The Principles of News” and contributions to “Race, Gender, Class and Media,” reflect his commitment to shaping the future of journalism with a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Recognized with numerous awards, including induction into the National Association of Black Journalists Hall of Fame, Neil remains dedicated to community service, lending his expertise to local and national organizations. Rooted in his Brooklyn upbringing and now residing in Dallas with his wife, he continues to advocate for DEI initiatives, embodying the belief that diversity, equity, and inclusion drive meaningful returns.

Topic of the Day: PR 101