Mark Kennedy has spent four decades telling other people’s stories, but this week, we’re turning the tables so he can tell his.
In this episode, Mark shares how a shy drummer learned to build confidence one baby step at a time, the impetus behind his long-running Life Stories column, and why he believes good writing should be the softest exchange of ideas.
Mark Kennedy is a columnist for the Chattanooga Times Free Press. You can connect with him on LinkedIn (<a href='https://www
My Morning Cup is hosted by Mike Costa of Costa Media Advisors and produced by SpeakEasy Productions.
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