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Advice for editors from Nancy March: The balancing act
Nancy March This continues a series on advice for new top editors in Digital First Media newsrooms. Nancy March, editor of the Mercury in Pottstown, Pa., and cluster editor for Digital First Media in...
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Advice for editors: Lead your newsroom in pursuing mobile opportunities
This continues a series on advice for new top editors in Digital First Media newsrooms. Editors need to understand and pursue mobile opportunities. In more than one-third of Digital First Media news...
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Advice for editors from Dan Rowinski: Rethink your mobile approach
This continues a series on advice for new top editors in Digital First Media newsrooms. Dan Rowinski Dan Rowinski, Mobile Editor at ReadWrite, first offered the advice below in a comment on...
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Advice for editors: Time is precious; manage it carefully
This continues a series on advice for new top editors in Digital First Media newsrooms. Time is one of an editor’s and a newsroom’s most precious resources. Spend your time wisely to move your newsroom...
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Advice for editors: Hiring is an opportunity to upgrade your newsroom
This continues a series on advice for new top editors in Digital First Media newsrooms. Editors don’t succeed based on our own work. We succeed or fail based on the work of our staffs. So hiring is one...
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Advice for editors from Teresa Schmedding: Adapt leadership style to your...
Teresa Schmedding, photo linked from dailyherald.com This guest post by Teresa Schmedding continues a series on advice for new top editors in Digital First Media newsrooms. Effective leadership is...
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Advice for editors from Butch Ward: Ask staff about their aspirations
Butch Ward of Poynter wrote an excellent post posing an important question for editors to ask the journalists who work for you: What do you want to be someday? Butch, one of the best teachers in the...
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Advice for editors from Tim McGuire: Control your calendar and think big
I am pleased that Tim McGuire has offered a contribution to my series on advice for new Digital First editors. Tim spent 11 years as editor of the Minneapolis Star Tribune and is now a professor at the...
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Advice for editors: Develop leaders in your newsroom
This continues my series on advice for new Digital First editors. One of an editor’s most important jobs is developing other leaders in your newsroom. A top editor should: Understand your staff’s...
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SPJ webinar, ‘Leading Change in Your Organization’
Today I am leading a webinar for the Society of Professional Journalists, “Leading Change in Your Organization.” I will repeat points I made in my 2014 posts about Project Unbolt. I’ll also cover...
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