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Dec
23
How to serve your community: Servant leadership for journalists

How to serve your community: Servant leadership for journalists

By Rob Golub The path to successful journalism runs through servant leadership. Servant leadership is a leadership style focused on
2 min read
Dec
02
How to make print work for news in 2025 and beyond – and why you shouldn’t ignore AI either

How to make print work for news in 2025 and beyond – and why you shouldn’t ignore AI either

By Rob Golub Print isn’t doomed, far from it. Print can thrive. I’ll tell you how, but first,
3 min read
Nov
08
Believe it: Trump can teach us something about effective community journalism

Believe it: Trump can teach us something about effective community journalism

By Rob Golub I’m not going to get into what Trump II will mean for journalism or the country.
2 min read
Oct
30
This may be second most important: Emotionally connect with your journalism audience

This may be second most important: Emotionally connect with your journalism audience

By Rob Golub This may be the second most important thing: Connect emotionally. Number one is just doing good journalism.
1 min read
Oct
12
Obligatory news is killing community journalism. Please stop.

Obligatory news is killing community journalism. Please stop.

By Rob Golub I see Obligatory Disease (O.D.?) infecting community journalism publications all the time. Allow me, please, to
2 min read
Oct
11
Tell readers what they can do, not what they missed

Tell readers what they can do, not what they missed

By Rob Golub Community journalists have got to stop telling people what they missed. It's no fun at
2 min read
Oct
06
Sustainable journalism internship - 2024-2025

Sustainable journalism internship - 2024-2025

If you are a college student and are open to learning about service to a community as a path to
1 min read
Oct
02
What if the answer is not a new revenue model?

What if the answer is not a new revenue model?

Sometimes, in journalism circles, people talk about coming up with a new revenue model. The ways we obtain revenue aren&
1 min read
Aug
30
Sustainable journalism through service - A one-sheet guide

Sustainable journalism through service - A one-sheet guide

Here is a one-sheet guide to serving and connecting with a journalism audience. Use this as a quick reference. Links
1 min read
Aug
30
Rob's article: 'Love your community and watch your revenue models do better'

Rob's article: 'Love your community and watch your revenue models do better'

By Rob Golub I see a bright spot for journalism. Yes, I do, and today is not April 1. There’
1 min read