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Experienced executive at the intersection of journalism, media and technology. I lead…

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  • The Civil Foundation — A New Fund to Support Ethical Journalism Around the World
    Sep 12, 2018

    The Civil Foundation — A New Fund to Support Ethical Journalism Around the World

    Last week, we announced that 100 percent of the proceeds from the CVL token sale will go to the Civil Foundation. This…

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  • A NON BLOCKCHAIN-Y PERSON EXPLAINS CIVIL
    Jul 28, 2018

    A NON BLOCKCHAIN-Y PERSON EXPLAINS CIVIL

    I’m one month into my new job at Civil. One thing I’ve found is that in addition to doing what I was hired to do, I’ve…

    6 Comments
  • Introducing the First Civil Council Members, and Looking Ahead to the Next Year
    Jul 21, 2018

    Introducing the First Civil Council Members, and Looking Ahead to the Next Year

    (Originally published to Medium on July 17, 2018) As we count down towards the Civil launch, I want to provide some…

    5 Comments
  • Why I'm Joining Civil
    Jun 7, 2018

    Why I'm Joining Civil

    What if we have had a time machine that could take us back 25 years, when news organizations were just starting to…

    28 Comments
  • Big Idea 2014: Leap Year For Media -- and Me
    Dec 10, 2013

    Big Idea 2014: Leap Year For Media -- and Me

    This post is part of a series in which LinkedIn Influencers pick one big idea that will shape 2014. See all the ideas…

    48 Comments
  • Nine Small Books for When Life Gets Big
    Jun 25, 2013

    Nine Small Books for When Life Gets Big

    I'm in the news business, which means that my life is one big 24/7 parade of non-fiction. Don't get me wrong - real…

    16 Comments
  • Mentorship: Pass It On
    May 15, 2013

    Mentorship: Pass It On

    In the last few months we've been inundated with stories by and about high-achieving strong women in media and…

    17 Comments
  • My Best Mistake: Forgetting the Five Year Career Plan
    Apr 23, 2013

    My Best Mistake: Forgetting the Five Year Career Plan

    Here is my most dreaded question: "Where do you see yourself in five years?" I have never been able to answer that one.…

    214 Comments
  • Things I Carry: Almost Nothing
    Apr 2, 2013

    Things I Carry: Almost Nothing

    Life was simple back then. Or so it appears to me looking back to the olden days of, say, five years ago.

    82 Comments
  • Life Lessons as a Tour Guide
    Mar 12, 2013

    Life Lessons as a Tour Guide

    When college ended, most of my friends were off to law school or Wall Street to start building the skills necessary for…

    42 Comments
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