TIMESTAMPED TOPICS BELOW Anderson Cooper is a broadcast journalist, political commentator, 18-time Emmy Award winner, and author of Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty. Subscribe to the podcast: http://jordanharbinger.com/subscribe Full show notes can be found here: https://jordanharbinger.com/584 What We Discuss with Anderson Cooper: What makes someone from one of America’s wealthiest and most famous families grow up to report news from the front lines of war zones, genocides, and disasters? Today’s guest, Anderson Cooper — CNN anchor, son of the iconic Gloria Vanderbilt, and author of Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty — knows. On this episode, Anderson joins us to discuss how he got his start in broadcast journalism without relying on his family connections, why early tragedy drove him to learn how to survive in extreme circumstances, what growing up scrutinized by the media taught him about reporting people’s stories with an eye ever on empathy, how he uses his self-described awkwardness to connect with his subjects, what a real journalist does when the teleprompter goes dark during a breaking news segment, and much more. Listen, learn, and enjoy! Get the BEST highlights from each episode on our clips channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-cxPJ7QxPE8M7EYe5Vv7ag Want to watch more in-depth interviews with some of the world’s most amazing and successful people? Find full episodes here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNbAQB8BYtM&list=PLxuPu-uyanrrBgAl5-76enemxVsxFjnEQ&index=1 Welcome to The Jordan Harbinger Show, a video podcast where each week you get to join a conversation with some of the world’s highest performers and incredible personalities. I’ll ask them the tough questions to tease out their top tips so that you can reach levels of personal growth and mastery that you never imagined possible. Learn more about Jordan: http://jordanharbinger.com/about