Denver, Colorado, United States
Award-winning author and reporter. Former columnist and investigative reporter with The Wall Street Journal. Since June 2012, producer and host of Monday Morning Radio, a weekly business-to-business podcast. National ambassador on behalf of All Kids Bike®, a nonprofit national drive to provide free bikes and training guides to kindergarten students throughout the country. Founder and chair of the News Luminary Awards, recognizing journalism excellence. Currently writing a biography of Paul E. Steiger, former managing editor of The Wall Street Journal and founding editor of ProPublica. Publication Date: 2025. Co-Author, along with my wife, Talya, of "Perfectly Ordinary, Yet Extraordinary: Making a Meaningful Difference in the Lives of Others." The DYI guide to homegrown charitable projects is available from Amazon at https://amzn.to/2utKS7z. 100% of the profits are donated.
"A Thrilling and Inspiring Tale of Journalistic Dedication" -- Kirkus Reviews “This moving, exciting story deserves attention from anyone interested in the history of American media or looking for a stirring example of journalistic ethics in action.” - Publishers Weekly BookLife Review. Available now: https://tinyurl.com/NineTwelve A book about the dramatic minute-by-minute story behind The Wall Street Journal’s Pulitzer Prize-winning coverage of the September 11, 2001. Available on Amazon in softcover and eBook or signed copies (no extra cost) in hardcover, softcover, and eBook from www.GutenbergsStore.com Drawing on a large cache of internal emails and related documents, as well as exclusive interviews with more than two dozen core members of the Journal’s 9/11 editorial and technology teams, I have reconstructed the events of that remarkable day and its aftermath as experienced through the eyes of the reporters and editors who were closest to Ground Zero.
Weekly business newsmagazine and national podcast. Focus on business owners and entrepreneurs. Coming Spring 2026: "All You Can Eat Business Wisdom: Second Helpings," a Monday Morning Radio anthology of actionable advice.
Co-author of the 50th Anniversary commemorative book, "Dedication and Service," on this extraordinary volunteer fire company located in the foothills to the west of Denver.
“A Christmas Day Miracle” offers hope to everyone — regardless of their religion — about the wonder and power of life’s unexpected blessings. A book that will stay with you for a lifetime. It is available now as an eBook for only $4.95 from Amazon at http://tinyurl.com/ChristmasDayMiracle.
Honoring the 2020-2021 Class of Business News Visionaries - Journalists Who've Had a Positive, Enduring Impact on the Profession Since the 2000 Edition of the Business News Luminary Awards. Presented by the TJFR Business News Reporter.