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HOT 100 MEDIA & INFLUENCERS: Roberta Naas Watch — ATimelyPerspective.com

Roberta Naas is one of the trailblazers of the American watch industry, filing copy for publications for 38 years while publishing six horological books.

Roberta Naas joined WATCHPRO as a contributor last year. The writer and author is one of the trailblazers of the American watch industry, filing copy for publications for 38 years while publishing six horological books.

In addition to WATCHPRO, Roberta’s work can be read in publications ranging from Forbes to the International New York Times, where you will find articles based on interviews with the likes of Tom Brady, Diane Kruger, Charlize Theron, Susan Sarandon and Pierce Brosnan.

“I am not star-struck,” Roberta asserts. “I travel in search of real-life and behind-the-scenes stories.”

Don’t be afraid to ask questions and be proactive and, above all, share your knowledge to help nurture others.

In the male-dominated watch world, Roberta champions women in the industry, and regularly writes on the subject in her all-female-run blog, ATimelyPerspective.com.

Her advice to anybody looking to follow her into the highly competitive media business?

“Don’t let anyone tell you that you can’t do something because you are a woman,” she says.

“Be positive and be strong, without being dramatic. Know that you never know everything; there is always something new to learn. Don’t be afraid to ask questions and be proactive and, above all, share your knowledge to help nurture others — be a team player.”

 

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