Washington is the Center of Influence - in the U.S. and arguably the world. Chief Influencer® spotlights leaders who have figured out how to break through in today’s fragmented and noisy world. Social Driver teamed up with The George Washington University College of Professional Studies and The Communications Board to recognize these leaders as Chief Influencers and highlight how they inspire and influence others.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWashington is the Center of Influence - in the U.S. and arguably the world. Chief Influencer® spotlights leaders who have figured out how to break through in today’s fragmented and noisy world.
Recent episodes include "Why Nonprofits Need a New Influence Playbook with Carnegie's Kleinfeld, DiResta & Labowitz" (28 October 2026, 60 minutes), "Relationships Power Real Influence | Association Leader Power Breakfast" (21 October 2026, 55 minutes), and "Is LinkedIn the New Digital Diplomacy? Recorded Live at the British Embassy" (14 October 2026, 84 minutes).
Chief Influencer® publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 53 minutes.
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Episode #178
The rules of influence have changed, but many organizations are still playing by the old ones. In this special live briefing, Anthony Shop is joined by the authors and a key contributor behind Carnegie's new report, How...
Influence is not built by posting more content for the sake of being visible. It comes from building relationships, telling stories people remember, joining meaningful conversations, and consistently showing up in ways...
Recorded live at the British Embassy in Washington, DC, in partnership with Global Ties US and National Digital Roundtable, this special episode brings together four leaders who have solved the same problem in very...
Amy Pisani has spent 30 years building trust in one of the hardest arenas for it: vaccines. As CEO of Vaccinate Your Family, she leads an organization founded by former First Lady Rosalynn Carter and former Arkansas...
Episode #174
For decades, digital media promised interactivity. What we got instead, as Joe Ruffolo puts it, was "watching TV shows on computers and pretending like we have a digital experience." Joe has been at the center of that...
Maria Ghazal, President and CEO of the Healthcare Leadership Council, has spent her career at the intersection of business, healthcare, and public policy, building consensus among leaders who don't always agree. At HLC...
To celebrate the release of Camille Stewart Gloster’s new book, The Insider You Built: How Organizations Stay in Control of Autonomous AI Agents, we’re revisiting our conversation with Camille, CEO and Principal at CAS...
Amanda Cage has spent three decades working alongside frontline workers, from hog processing plants in North Carolina to Head Start classrooms in Boston to construction sites where women were breaking barriers in the...
Vivian Schiller has spent her career at the forefront of nearly every major transformation in modern media. From serving as President and CEO of NPR and Global Chair of News at Twitter to leading NYTimes.com and serving...
How do you create meaningful change when the people at the table don't always agree on how to get there? Randall “Randy” Rutta, CEO of the National Health Council, has spent decades answering that question. From...
In this episode of Chief Influencer, Anthony Shop sits down with JoAnne "Jo" Bass, the 19th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force and the first woman to serve as the highest-ranking enlisted leader of any U.S. military...
Robert Irvine has spent decades leading under pressure, transforming organizations, and championing causes larger than himself. But as he explains in this episode of Chief Influencer, influence isn't about being the...
Christian Tom has built his career at the intersection of government, technology, media, and digital strategy. After leading digital strategy at the White House, Now This, and Twitter, he is now helping shape the future...
What creates influence in a world overflowing with information? In this episode of Chief Influencer®, Anthony Shop sits down with Josh Resnik to discuss how leaders can build trust, navigate complexity, and make better...
In a special panel episode of Chief Influencer®, recorded live at the Embassy of Austria in partnership with the National Digital Roundtable, Anthony Shop moderates a conversation on the forces reshaping how people...
In this special compilation episode of Chief Influencer, Anthony Shop brings together lessons from leaders across media, public policy, healthcare, and advocacy to explore a central theme: why great leaders listen...
What does it take to influence people in an era where trust is harder to earn, and attention is harder to capture? In this episode of Chief Influencer, Anthony Shop sits down with Dr. Loretta Doan, CEO of the American...
What does it take to influence behavior in a polarized world — especially when lives are on the line? In this episode of Chief Influencer, host Anthony Shop sits down with Jonathan Adkins, CEO of the Governors Highway...
In this episode of Chief Influencer, Anthony Shop sits down with Michael Hund, CEO of EB Research Partnership, to explore how influence, storytelling, and venture philanthropy can accelerate breakthroughs in healthcare...
What does it really mean to lead ethically when the rules keep changing, and the public is watching every move? In this special live edition of Chief Influencer, recorded before a live audience at The George Washington...
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19th Chief Master Sergeant of the United States Air Force, United States Air Force
Chef, Entrepreneur, Author, Philanthropist, Founder of the Robert Irvine Foundation, Southern New Hampshire University
Executive Director, Governors Highway Safety Association
co-founder, Founding Farmers and Farmers Restaurant Group
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