In recent decades, corporate consolidation of the book industry has shrunk the number of and the visions of publishing houses, concentrating power at the top of the remaining Big Five, prioritizing profitability over cultural contribution. Countering that contraction, the 2020 murder of George Floyd has triggered long-overdue inclusionary change in America, and in American book publishing. One manifestation of that change also began that year, when publishing veteran Molly Stern, former senior...
Thought leadership is like golf— a lot of people do it and few are any good. Tom Corfman knows an original thought when he sees one. He’s a senior consultant with RCG where he leads the Build Better Writers program, which includes executive communication. Those two maddening communications buzzwords—thought leadership—are like golf. A lot of people […]
Tim Cook made a diplomatic comment about the possibility of Apple manufacturing in Indonesia, after the country’s president pressed him on the issue. The country is an important market for Apple, as the world’s 4th most populous country after China, India, and the US. Indonesia is one of a growing number of countries to use the threat of import tariffs as a way to encourage foreign companies to invest in the local economy, and Apple has so far used an indirect method to escape these ...
Nina Attfield was selected from hundreds of nominations from across the UK, following an independent judging day and ahead of a prestigious awards ceremony, both in Warwickshire. Nina, 39, is one of six finalists in the Business Woman of the Year category. It acknowledges the success she is enjoying with her business Lustrelash, despite overcoming a series of traumas in her life, including depression, mental illness and PTSD, all as a result of witnessing a violent attack on her mother when she...
Rafael Nadal made a winning return to the court with victory over Flavio Cobolli in the first round of the Barcelona Open. The 37-year-old was playing his second tournament in 15 months after suffering another hip injury at his comeback event in Brisbane in January. Nadal eased to a 6-2, 6-3 victory over the 21-year-old Italian Cobolli in his first match on clay since he won his 14th French Open title in 2022.Rafael Nadal makes winning return in first round at Barcelona Open Continue reading
Before you sit in the stands or on the sidelines all day, have these make-ahead breakfasts for busy sports mornings with your kids ready to go.
Sadiq khan has been ignoring Londoners for eight years, it’s time the capital has a mayor who listens says Susan Hall Yesterday I launched my manifesto – a comprehensive, fully-costed plan to make London the best city to live, work and run a business. This manifesto was written by you. I have spent months listening []
"It was everything we thought it would be and more," said an emotional Tyler Myers of the reception of the home crowd during Game 1
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A confined space, rescue, training and utilities specialist has established its new northern base in Doncaster to address national provision for its 24/7 services. Rescue 2 Ltd, which is the leader in this specialist field, has taken 13,000 sq ft at the newly constructed Jubilee Park, built alongside Platinum Park, by nationally-renowned developer Priority Space in partnership with HG Sites, to satisfy the growing demand for smaller industrial occupiers in the region. Interest in the high-spec...
The "Hold On" singer opened up about her new cooking series, 'Sounds Delicious,' which sees her bring A-list musicians with her into the kitchen, and gave an update on her dad, Beach Boys front man, Brian Wilson.
Coventry City match reaction from CoventryLive as Sky Blues boss Mark Robins provides his verdict on tonight's game with Hull