BLACK'S MAGIC: In a rare exclusive interview, Hearst Magazines President Cathie Black talks about making money, managing people and her own DNA
Plus, How to Get on a Corporate Board, Mothers and Daughters Team Up for Business and the Master Idea
ATLANTA, March 28, 2006 Making money, managing people and building brands are the sweet, buttery crust of every successful business plan. In PINK's exclusive April.May cover story, Cathleen P. Black, president of Hearst Magazines, offers a rare interview on how she helped drive up revenue by 86 percent, becoming the "super boss" of 145 publications.
The April.May issue of PINK also features tips on making the best career choices, strategies for combating e-mail excess and the "PINK List" of 11 female world leaders. Contributors include cover story writer Joanne Gordon, Forbes contributing editor; Brighthouse Founder and CEO Joey Reiman; and former London and BusinessWeek Online contributor, Pallavi Gogoi.
"Each month, we strive to discover and talk about what really matters to today's career woman," says Cynthia Good, CEO and founding editor of PINK. "By keeping our stories fresh and timely, we create content that resonates with our readers."
Good points to this issue's editorial highlights:
LIKE MOTHER, LIKE DAUGHTER
For years, fathers have trained sons to go into the family business. Now more businesses are springing up from the unique energy found only in mother-daughter relationships. The teams highlighted in this story prove that it's possible to mix business success with pleasure
HOW TO GET ON A CORPORATE BOARD
What exactly does it take to make it to the boardroom? Gogoi talks to women who have made it and offers 10 tips for breaking into the clique.
THE MASTER IDEA
Victor Hugo once said that "nothing else in the world
is so powerful as an idea whose time has come." Joey Reiman and Andrea Hershatter offer insight into tapping the power of a company's Master Idea and how it can add billions to your bottom line.
RISKY BUSINESS
Many women wait for a crisis before learning the state of their personal finances. Financial advisors share real-life strategies to help women prepare and reach their financial goals.
LUNG CANCER
Dana Reeve, Christopher Reeve's widow, died recently after battling lung cancer. And she didn't smoke. Neither do more than half of all female victims. Find out why and what you can do about it.
Plus, in every issue:
Books in the PINK The latest books career women read
Triumph Spotlight on a woman who overcame obstacles to rise to the top
PINK Think A witty cartoon commentary on life as a professional woman
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