Joanna Socha on Muck Rack

Joanna Socha

Verified
Warsaw
Covers:  mergers and acquisitions, IPO, business, leadership, entrepreneurship, intrapreneurship, CSR, fashion, lifestyle
Writing a book about fintech and young adults (Columbia University Press) @columbiajourn @FulbrightPrgrm alum. Know sth I should know about? joasoc@gmail.com

Interview

What was your first job as a journalist?

My first paid job in journalism was an intern - reporter position at a Polish daily newspaper, where I covered local Warsaw stories.

What does it mean to be a journalist?

To produce stories that matter, to add new value to a conversation

What's your favorite social network?

LinkedIn

Who do you wish followed you?

Michael Bloomberg

Why did you become a journalist?

I became a journalist out of curiosity and because of my need to constantly meet new people and ask questions. This profession gives me a chance to work on something different every single day and get paid for that.

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

Remember to take some sleep

When's the best time to pitch you?

You can send me an email at any time of the day/night, really!

When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?

Hanging out with friends or dancing, somewhere.

Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?

The Cut

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