Writing Clips

Over the years, I have worked on a variety of publications and in various media formats.  Some of my work is below, organized by topic.

RESEARCH

Please check out my profiles of Princeton professors and their research in the Behind the Research series from Princeton Alumni Weekly. A recent selection:

I also contribute regularly to Dartmouth College’s Faculty of Arts & Sciences, including the News and Faculty Bookshelf periodicals. A recent selection:

BUSINESS

I’ve written extensively for businesses, particularly in the entrepreneurship, talent management, startup, and tech spaces.

Investing in Women
Columbia Business, April 2017
Despite having more financial power than ever, women aren’t putting their money in the markets — and it’s costing them dearly. Sallie Krawcheck ’92, founder of Ellevest and author of Own It: The Power of Women at Work, is on a crusade to change that.

Surviving a Fail
Columbia Business, April 2017
Even the most successful careers include a misstep or two. But instead of retreating when times get tough, the most resilient businesspeople embrace, analyze, and learn from their setbacks to bounce back stronger than ever.

What Can You Learn from Family Businesses?
Columbia Business, April 2016
Here, alumni share stories of the businesses they inherited and led — and some of the lessons they learned along the way.

Three Traits of Successful ‘Superbosses’ — and One to Avoid
Columbia Business, March 2016
Sydney Finkelstein ’88 researched successful, high-profile managers to understand how they helped their businesses flourish. Here’s what he learned.

New Startup Offers NYC Foodies Authentic Dishes Cooked and Delivered by Refugees
Columbia Business, January 2016
Co-founded by Wissam Kahi ’04 and Manal Kahi SIPA’15, Eat Offbeat aims to provide customers not just with authentic ethnic food, but with genuine cultural experiences.

SOCIAL ENTERPRISE

The D Word
Princeton Alumni Weekly, April 2023
How a broad coalition of students and alumni have built Divest Princeton into a sustainable and influential climate activist group.

Greener Shade of Orange
Princeton Alumni Weekly, March 2018
Thousands of tons of discarded orange peels spur vibrant reforestation in Costa Rica.

ARTS & CULTURE

Moving Pictures
Princeton Alumni Weekly, July 2018
Filmmaking brothers use their spare time to promote social-justice issues through real-life stories.

Julia Wolfe *12: Musical Innovator
Princeton Alumni Weekly, December 2014
An award-winning musician breaks new ground while exploring American history.

Josephine Decker ’03: A Rising Indie Filmmaker
Princeton Alumni Weekly, October 2013
A young artist who explores vulnerability, failure, and dark endings is getting noticed.

How One Man Is Turning the History of New York Into Music
Mic, January 2013
A hush settles on the room. The paneled wood floor, partially covered by a thick, maroon oriental rug, which will gently mufIle the deep bass beat of the drums and the swelling vibrations from 11 other instruments, barely utters a creak.

What Instagram Learned From Matisse
Mic, January 2013
As you stroll from room to room within the Henri Matisse exhibit at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, you may be struck by more than just the vivid colors and whimsical brushstrokes. Looking from one canvas to the next, you’ll notice something else entirely: A lot of the paintings are the same. Well, not the same exactly, but similar.

TECH

I write regularly for both established technology companies and tech startups. In the past I’ve written about tech for trade magazines and served as senior editor of the since-shuttered Certification Magazine.

I also pitched and wrote this piece on Clari CEO Andy Byrne for The Business of Business magazine:
Why the Co-Founder of a $2.6 Billion Company Says It’s Going to Get “Brutal” for SaaS

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