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Chief Influencer®

Social Driver
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Leadership
Health Equity
Public Policy
Trust
Philanthropy
Washington, United States
Public Health
George Washington University
Storytelling
Donald Trump
Washington, D.C.
Founding Farmers
Zapier
Face the Fight
Alzheimer's Disease
Cybersecurity
U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs
Mindset-Based Marketing
NORC At the University Of Chicago

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 ... more

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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 loudest voice in the room—it's abo... more

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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 of creator-led media.

In this... more

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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 decisions in an increasingly v... more

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In this episode of Chief Influencer®, Anthony Shop sits down with Bryan Myers, President and CEO of [solidcore], to explore why the most effective leaders don't lead from a distance—they lead through experience, authenticity, and connection. Bryan sh... more

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Recent Guests

Christian Tom
CEO and co-founder of AND Media
AND Media
Episode: Why Trust Is the Real Currency of the Creator Economy with Christian Tom
Josh Resnik
CEO and President of FiscalNote
FiscalNote
Episode: The Influence Playbook: Josh Resnik on Trust, Listening, and Leadership
Bryan Myers
President and CEO of Solidcore
Solidcore
Episode: Influence Is a Feeling: Lessons in Authentic Leadership from [solidcore] CEO Bryan Myers
Jenny Abamu
Maryland politics reporter at WAMU, transitioning to platforms like TikTok
WAMU
Episode: Voices on the Future of News: Trust in the Age of Creators and AI
Tony Polcari
DC lifestyle personality, broadcaster, and media figure
Fox 5 Washington, DC; broadcaster
Episode: Voices on the Future of News: Trust in the Age of Creators and AI
Kat Eva Matsa
Researcher at Pew Research Center
Pew Research Center
Episode: Voices on the Future of News: Trust in the Age of Creators and AI
Peter Cherukuri
Media executive with Politico and LeaderForce, involved in Two Way Podcast
LeaderForce; Two Way
Episode: Voices on the Future of News: Trust in the Age of Creators and AI
Emma O'Brien
Journalist at Dow Jones
Dow Jones
Episode: Listening Is Leadership: How Trust and Relationships Create Influence
Arthur Evans
Leader in psychology and community listening
American Psychological Association
Episode: Listening Is Leadership: How Trust and Relationships Create Influence

Host

Anthony Shop
Host of Chief Influencer; Social Driver

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 24 ratings
  • Great people, great initiatives, great conversations!

    Anthony is such a great host and there’s always something to take as a lesson from each episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    A.goy
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great insights!

    Always enjoy listening to these conversations. Anthony always brings on interesting and thoughtful guests.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cody Uhing
    United States2 years ago
  • The host with the most!

    Anthony is a fantastic host and always gets great insights from his guests, which are some of the foremost leaders/thinkers in their respective fields. It’s particularly nice to learn from practitioners “doing the work” and sharing their experiences firsthand. Strongly recommend this podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Maxattack3333
    United States2 years ago
  • Worth putting in your rotation

    Chief Influencer stands out to me because of the nuanced discussions across different fields that are both educational and engaging. They curate the right guests and authentic voices around impactful and timely topics.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    m_ricci
    United States2 years ago
  • Industry-Agnostic Insights

    I love how Anthony speaks with such a wide variety of awesome leaders and Chief Influencers, and is able to refine the stories and successes they share into helpful advice for any leader in any situation!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SamLovesPodcasts
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

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Candid storytelling and data-informed approaches help translate complex topics into digestible guidance.
The host consistently pulls actionable tactics and candid leadership stories.
Wide range of industry perspectives keeps conversations fresh and applicable.
Thoughtful guests and practical leadership insights that translate to real-world impact.

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#227
Canada/Business/Marketing
Apple Podcasts
#96
Switzerland/Business/Marketing
Apple Podcasts
#173
India/Business/Marketing

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

How Great Leaders Earn Trust Through Action with Celebrity Chef Robert Irvine
Q: How did the military food issue become personal for you, and what changed as a result?
Seeing the disparity between top-tier equipment and the quality of food for troops motivated me to pursue systemic changes, backed by data and legislation, to improve feeding across services and in schools.
How Great Leaders Earn Trust Through Action with Celebrity Chef Robert Irvine
Q: What made you say yes to Face the Fight?
I joined to support veterans and first responders, using my platform to fight suicide and provide resources, because real change requires coalition-building and sustained effort.
The Influence Playbook: Josh Resnik on Trust, Listening, and Leadership
Q: What is your view on AI's role in trust and influence?
AI should enhance trust by using authoritative sources, transparent prompts, and careful deployment; it won't replace human judgment or the personal connections that drive influence.
The Influence Playbook: Josh Resnik on Trust, Listening, and Leadership
Q: How do you balance internal and external audiences when communicating about earnings and strategy?
Maintain consistent core messaging while tailoring the framing to each audience's needs—customers, shareholders, and analysts—so the same information is conveyed through appropriate lenses.
The Influence Playbook: Josh Resnik on Trust, Listening, and Leadership
Q: What drew you to this chapter as CEO, and what felt most urgent at the moment?
A mix of mission alignment and the platform's inflection point, bringing together technology, data, and journalism to help customers navigate a rapidly changing policy environment while growing the company responsibly.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chief Influencer®

What is Chief Influencer® about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Chief Influencer® spotlights leaders who break through in a fragmented, noisy landscape by exploring influence, leadership, and practical frameworks for building trust across sectors. Episodes repeatedly surface themes like principled leadership, cross‑sector collaboration, authentic storytelling, and scalable impact—spanning government, philanthropy, hospitality, tech, health, and advocacy. Notable throughlines include how brands and organizations use transparency, data-informed decision making, and purpose-driven culture to drive meaningful outcomes, often with a focus on public impact, veteran welfare, and social good. The format frequently features high‑profile guests, cross‑industry lessons, and actionable takeaways suitable for leader... more

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Recent guests on Chief Influencer® include:

1. Christian Tom
2. Josh Resnik
3. Bryan Myers
4. Jenny Abamu
5. Tony Polcari
6. Kat Eva Matsa
7. Peter Cherukuri
8. Emma O'Brien

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