Michael Slind

Michael Slind, a writer and communication strategist, is co-author of "Talk, Inc.: How Trusted Leaders Use Conversation to Power Their Organizations" (Harvard Business Review Press, 2012). Previously, he served as managing editor and as a senior editor at Fast Company magazine. During his tenure as its managing editor, Fast Company won a National Magazine Award for general excellence. Slind has also worked at Harvard Business School, where he collaborated with faculty members to write widely used case studies on corporate strategy and entrepreneurial management. As a communication professional, Slind focuses on developing creative and strategically relevant solutions to client needs. In that role, he has undertaken projects for Tom Peters and other business thought leaders. He lives in Palo Alto, California.