Terry Guests on "White Coat, Black Art" with Dr. Brian Goldman

Terry Guests on "White Coat, Black Art" with Dr. Brian Goldman

Author: Apostrophe Podcast Network May 19, 2026 Duration: 27:12

We're dropping an interview I recently did with Dr. Brian Goldman, host of White Coat, Black Art, an excellent CBC radio show and podcast into our feed. We're chatting about hospital advertising. And because they rely on fundraising, we discuss how effective hospital advertising is.


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