Dreamers Who Do

Overview

Navigating the Future of News: Innovation and Intrapreneurship in the Media World

In a rapidly changing world, Dreamers Who Do offers a fresh perspective on the future of journalism. Virginia Stagni, a young manager at the Financial Times, shares her experiences and insights on how the media business can embrace change and adapt to disruption. This book is an invitation for a new generation of intrapreneurs to participate in the transformation of the news industry.

Framed by Chaos and Network theories, Stagni explores how journalism can remain a trustworthy and sense-making entity. Discover stories from Plato’s Cave to Steve Jobs, and learn how to:

• Embrace innovation and intrapreneurship
• Navigate digital disruption
• Build sustainable business models
• Foster a culture of change

Target Audience: Media professionals, journalism students, and anyone interested in the future of news and information.

Author Biography

Virginia Stagni works as Business Development Manager and FT Talent Director at the Financial Times, where she founded the FT Talent Challenge project. Her job is to keep the FT among the most innovative media companies. She is among the Forbes Italy Under 30 (2021), the Fortune Italy 40 Under 40 (2021) and Grand Prize Winner and International News and Media Association (INMA) 30 Under 30 (2020). She holds an MSc in Media and Communications from the London School of Economics and a BSc in Economics and Management for Art, Culture and Communications from Bocconi University.