Insights at a Glance
What is your best management tactic?
“People are the key to success. Build a team with diverse strengths, whose members are committed, goal-oriented and embrace change.”
What is key to building collaboration among departments and vendor partners?
“Recognizing the value of co-workers and business partners, being open-minded and willing to compromise, and always being fair.”
What’s the best cost-saving tactic you (or Scholastic) has implemented?
“One I’m most proud of is developing a lower basis-weight paper for one of our major book formats. It was truly a collaborative effort on the part of the mill, printer and Scholastic.”
What keeps you up at night?
“I’m a high-anxiety person, which I believe contributes to my success. So ... I have lost a few moments of sleep over ‘Harry Potter’!”
- Companies:
- People Magazine
- Scholastic Inc.
- People:
- Harry Potter
- James Sturdivant