About once a quarter, every consultant, contractor, and other service provider gets handed a version of the following question: “Can you guarantee success?” linkedin.com/posts/jrick_ab…

ChatGPT excels at many things, but it can’t craft truly emotional, authentic responses to complicated global issues, or meaningfully respond to criticism. ft.com/content/b0ba86…

170 million Americans use TikTok. That’s half the population of the United States. nytimes.com/interactive/20…

Tory Burch was the C.E.O. of her company for 14 years, then gave that title to someone else so she could focus on what she really loved and where her talents were — the creative process of fashion. axios.com/2024/05/17/tor…

Over the past year, MSNBC has leapfrogged past its erstwhile rival CNN in the ratings, securing second place in cable news behind the perennial leader, Fox News. nytimes.com/2024/05/15/bus…

Almost never in history has any company managed to increase its profits this quickly to such an astonishingly high level. axios.com/2024/05/23/nvi…

Any revision of Google’s search engine is consequential. The search box is one of the main interfaces through which people interact with the internet, their computers, and their phones. nymag.com/intelligencer/…

“We are fundamentally changing how computing works and what computers can do. The next industrial revolution has begun.” — Nvidia’s C.E.O. nytimes.com/2024/05/22/tec…

Here’s the dumbest thing that Jonathan Rick ✍️ ever said in an interview: linkedin.com/posts/jrick_th…

The new C.E.O. of the Washington Post is 100% right that changes must be made. However, in communicating this idea to the newsroom, he was gratuitously offensive. linkedin.com/posts/jrick_cl…

#Ghostwriting has traditionally been a shadowy business. Your clients rarely acknowledge you. It’s tricky to promote yourself. And no child, come Career Day, has ever said, “I want to have someone else claim credit for my work!” How times have changed. linkedin.com/posts/jrick_gh…

How would you handle a job candidate who gets the interview time wrong? Here’s Jonathan Rick ✍️’s take: linkedin.com/posts/jrick_ho…

The job of a CEO today is really about deciding which bets to make. wsj.com/business/starb…

Are your news releases exploiting every available edge? Email us a recent one, and we’ll provide a review for 🆓! jonathanrick.com/2016/02/the-13…

Zoom has become a major gathering ground for grass-roots political organizing. nytimes.com/2024/08/05/tec…

Are your news releases exploiting every available edge? Email us a recent one, and we’ll provide a review for free! jonathanrick.com/2016/02/the-13…

Are your news releases exploiting every available edge? Email me a recent one, and I’ll provide a review for free! jonathanrick.com/2016/02/the-13…

If a company’s website, in 2024, says at the bottom “(C) 2021,” does that mean a. They don’t care about details. b. They’re focused on client work, not their own P.R.

For years, Jonathan Rick ✍️ has been collecting tips and tricks about freelancing. His talk earlier this week to Baruch College gave him an opportunity to turn those notes into a presentation. linkedin.com/posts/jrick_to…