

From Journalism to Real Estate and Beyond: An Insightful Journey with Chris Putnam
In this episode, Chris Putnam shares his diverse professional journey, beginning with his early passion for journalism at TCU.
He recounts his transition to the business world, detailing his accomplishments at IBM and Pallet and Partners, and his foray into the media industry with the Dallas Express.
Chris also delves into his childhood in Fort Worth, his experiences in politics, and his views on current media dynamics.
The discussion covers various facets of his life and career, providing a comprehensive look at his endeavors and achievements.
Timestamps:
00:00 From Journalism to Business: My Unexpected Journey
01:05 Building a Real Estate Empire: Pallet and Partners
03:29 A Diverse Career Path: From IBM to Startups
04:34 Childhood and Early Influences
09:15 The College Years and Early Career Choices
19:04 The Rise of Synchronous Technologies
25:44 The Dallas Express: A New Media Venture
35:40 Fundraising Success and Media Influence
36:22 The Rise of Podcasts and Changing Media Landscape
39:24 Investigative Journalism and Political Impact
43:23 Challenges and Growth in Local Journalism
47:24 Personal Stories and Reflections
51:07 C-Suite Closers: Quickfire Questions
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