| EMILY PORTER - Vice President
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In a nutshell:
- Kansas transplant, via Boston
- Never gets bored
- Considers the “Running Man” her signature dance move
Professional highlights:
- Acquired her master’s degree before her 24th birthday
- Started her career at a healthcare PR agency in Boston
- Worked in high-tech PR for several years promoting everything from injection molding to microprocessors to hydrogen fuel cells to excimer lasers (jealous, aren’t you!)
- Orchestrated a massive international press tour in four countries throughout Asia
Turn Ons:
- Bad jokes/puns
- Driving fast
- Spas
Turn Offs:
- Traffic
- Losing things
- Commercials
If you could be on the cover of a magazine, which one would it be and what would the heading read?
- Newsweek: “An in-depth interview with New York Times’ Bestselling Author”
Most embarrassing moment on the job:
- While wearing brand new heels during a press tour she received so many blisters that her feet started to bleed. She tried to hide the pain but her client caught on and proceeded to call her a masochist!
Best business book you ever read:
- Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In by Roger Fisher and William Ury
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