
Carl Gaines
Senior Communications Manager
Capital One
Capital One
Senior Communications Manager
I help the Commercial Real Estate Group communicate externally.
I direct the flow of press releases, search for new deals that might be interesting to promote externally, work with the Commercial Content Studio to come up with content that places our execs as thought leaders. We like to work in teams to solve problems so I'm often meeting with other people to brainstorm.
Here's the first step for middle school students
Read a lot--it can be anything. This includes fiction, non-fiction, magazines, other journals.
"You'll never make money doing that and, besides, what if you're not good enough?"