Aly Walansky's Newsletter

Thursday: The restaurant is full: Why you can't be added to a published story.

How to get real work done when your desk today is a hotel lobby, a coffee shop, an Uber, and a healthy dose of anxiety.

Tuesday: The confidence gap. (Why the actual experts in their field always question themselves and everyone else does not.)

The most confident person I've met all week was my dental hygienist explaining journalism to me.

Jun 16 • Aly Walansky

Monday: If it still bites, it still works.

The danger of deciding something is obsolete just because you expected it to be.

Jun 15 • Aly Walansky

Friday: Maybe it's not a no. Maybe it's a not yet. (Plus sourcing for several new pending stories!)

Sometimes the best opportunities don't arrive on your timeline.

Jun 12 • Aly Walansky

Thursday: LOTS of pending assignments wrapping up - send your pitches asap, please :)

Good morning!

Jun 11 • Aly Walansky

Wednesday: A reminder that today, you should try to be someone's Nobu

The most valuable thing you can offer is consistency.

Jun 10 • Aly Walansky

Tuesday: The roux comes first! What my search for a great bowl of gumbo reminded me about PR

A conversation in a car from the New Orleans airport reminded me why the best results can't be rushed.

Jun 9 • Aly Walansky

Aly Walansky's Newsletter

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