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Reporter suffering from burnout and depress walks away from work station
October 16, 2023
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Reynolds Journalism Institute and SmithGeiger tackle burnout with industry-wide survey

COLUMBIA, Mo. (Oct. 16, 2023) — The Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI) at the Missouri School of Journalism has partnered with respected research firm SmithGeiger for a groundbreaking survey to find solutions to burnout in the news industry.

Screenshot: Better Hiring Practices Playbook
July 31, 2023
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A guide to better hiring (and getting hired) practices

Expert advice to face the many stages of hiring and getting hired.

Attention Action Journey. Creating community-driven journalism that encourages civic engagement.
July 26, 2023
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The Attention ↹ Action Journey resource

Utilize this guide to stimulate civic engagement through community focused journalism.

Attendees work together at the Collaborative Journalism Summit during the RJI & INN workshop: Expand your impact and resources. Photo: Will Allen-DuPraw
July 11, 2023
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Breaking down barriers to expand impact and resources

Newsrooms identify funding and project management as top needs for successful collaborations.

The new Agenda Watch platform.
June 23, 2023
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Welcome to Agenda Watch

A platform to help journalists keep watch on local government

Project Optimist founder Nora Hertel (center) talks with a Jama Alimad (right), an elder in St. Cloud's Somali community, and Sara Nimis (left), a volunteer moderator in the Shades of Purple dialogue series, during the first dialogue event May 13, 2023 at the Stearns History Museum in St. Cloud, Minn.
May 25, 2023
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The highs and lows of launching multiple products in a news startup

Project Optimist launched with a single product and now works on multiple fronts.

Paul Bird, co-founder, Minnesota Digital and Tracey Williams-DIllard, CEO and Publisher of The Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder at the Spokesman-Recorder office in S. Minneapolis.
May 24, 2023
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Using digital screens to grow your audience and build a new revenue stream

If your audience won’t come to you, maybe it’s time to think about going to your audience. That’s one of the guiding principles for a new pilot project from RJI, Dynasty Media and Minnesota Digital.

Brandon Silvers talks with Charleston area boxer Rachel Dunn about the positive effects boxing has had on her mental health and the hurdles she’s had to overcome as a woman in a male-centric sport.
April 24, 2023
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Stepping out of my founder comfort zone: Launching a podcast

As a co-founder of a startup news org in South Charleston, I am experimenting to figure out what works for our communities.

Founder and editor-in-chief Anita Li speaks to attendees at The Green Line's Black Filmmakers in Toronto event on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023. Photo: Aloysius Wong | The Green Line
March 13, 2023
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Creating community-driven journalism that encourages civic engagement

Based on The Green Line’s original theory-of-change models, the Attention Funnel and Action Journey.

INN Director of Collaborations Bridget Thoreson leads a discussion on stakeholder mapping at a collaborative session in Chicago. Photo: INN
February 9, 2023
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Keeping the collaborative drive alive

INN and RJI partner to examine how newsrooms can build sustained topical collaboration.

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