Peter Shankman to Appear on Voice America's "Step Up and Play Big" with Chris Ruisi

CHARLESTON, S.C., March 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Chris Ruisi, host of Voice America Network radio show Step Up And Play Big, will interview Peter Shankman, founder of Help A Reporter Out (HARO) and Shankman|Honig, on April 2 from 12 to 1 p.m. EST.

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Best known for founding HARO, Shankman has helped thousands of reporters connect to millions of sources with his social media site that redefined the relationship between journalism and public relations. Shankman has since launched Shankman|Honig, a new consultancy firm that is reinventing the concept of customer service. While many business people believe that the corporate world is a cutthroat environment, Shankman has capitalized on the idea that you must be nice to win. Step Up and Play Big listeners will learn how providing good customer service and simply being nice will help them succeed in the business world.

"If there were ever a show that could be described as 'perfect,' it would be the one on April 2, when Peter Shankman will be my guest," Ruisi said. "He will be sharing advice and knowledge on Entrepreneurship 101 which cannot be duplicated anywhere or by anyone."

Join Chris Ruisi on Wednesday, April 2 at 12 p.m. EST to hear Peter Shankman and ask him your specific questions. The show will broadcast live on the Voice America Business Channel, and the archived broadcast can be heard on Chris's show page at Step Up And Play Big. 

About Chris Ruisi

Chris Ruisi is a nationally recognized executive coach, leadership expert, professional speaker, and author who is challenging business leaders to Step Up and Play Big! Drawing on his 35+ years as a senior-level executive on the corporate front lines, Chris helps his clients to discover how to find and use the full measure of their capabilities. Chris combines his detailed insights and real life experiences to create humorous, inspiring, informative and entertaining programs. He is the kind of leader who has the unique ability to drive individuals to top performance levels. To learn more about Chris, please visit www.chrisruisi.com

About Peter Shankman

Peter Shankman is a dad, husband, entrepreneur, and angel investor. He's a world traveler by design and necessity. He's an Ironman Triathlete, a NASA Advisor, a Dell Entrepreneur-in-Residence, a board member, advisory board member, TEDx speaker, and cat father, who blames ADHD for most of his success. Shankman is best known for founding Help A Reporter Out (HARO), the social media website that redefined how journalism and PR works by connecting millions of sources with hundreds of thousands of journalists around the world each day for free. He recently launched Shankman|Honig, a new consultancy designed to reinvent customer service, at www.shankmanhonig.com.

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