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𝗔𝗺 𝗜 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲?
Eight years ago, when I began leasing a Tesla , my main concern was practical. How far could I go on a charge? The occasional truck...
4 days ago2 min read


𝗧𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗞𝗶𝗱𝘀 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝗔𝗹𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁
This is the best news I’ve read in a long time. A group of about 20 high school students will publish for a second summer a newspaper...
May 262 min read


𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆
For a few days last week, I experienced a side of America far from the big city life I’ve always known. I met up with college buddies in...
May 192 min read


𝗦𝗼𝗳𝘁 𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀
The folks at Anthropic might have it figured out. The maker of the Claude AI tool plans to triple the size of its communications team...
May 122 min read


𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗠𝗼𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿
John McCorry called me over to his desk one afternoon. Mac was one of the editors responsible for bond market coverage at Bloomberg News...
May 52 min read


𝗠𝘆 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗧𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗚𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆
One summer day, I was shooting hoops in the backyard of a neighborhood kid named Giulio. Around noon, his mother, an immigrant to...
Apr 282 min read


𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗠𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗕𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗴 𝗧𝗮𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗠𝗲 𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗖𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲
Mike Bloomberg suddenly appeared at my desk one morning, handed me a piece of paper, and said only this: “Don’t muck it up.” (Or words...
Apr 212 min read


𝗞𝗢𝗗𝗔𝗞’𝗦 𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗞𝗘 𝗜𝗦𝗡’𝗧 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗞
What industry is your company really in? As my days at Kodak wound down, along with the company’s finances, I pondered that question a...
Apr 142 min read


Three Lessons Learned At Henry Schein
One month ago, I concluded 13 transformative years as Henry Schein’s Chief Global Communications Officer. Here are three lessons from my...
Apr 72 min read
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