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Notes from the Desk

Writing about writing, sparingly.

On content strategy, brand messaging, search and AI, executive thought leadership and the parts of the craft that nobody puts in a proposal. Published when there is something worth saying.

Your CEO does not have time to write. Good.

The best executive content comes from people too busy to write it. A defense of the notes app full of unwritten op-eds.

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The em dash did nothing wrong

Everyone is hunting punctuation. The machine is hiding somewhere else entirely.

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What award judges actually read

Your nominee’s life work gets about four minutes. Here’s where most submissions spend them badly.

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