A longtime investigative journalist and book author for major-league publications such as Forbes, Fortune, and the New York Times. Four-time Editor-in-Chief. Hired occasionally by publishers to conduct in-service training programs for professional journalists and editors. As a writer, Mr. Flax's work has appeared in Forbes, Fortune, the New York Times, the New York Times Magazine, Inc., GQ, Institutional Investor, the Harvard Business Review, Worth, and The Economist. In 1993 his cover...
A longtime investigative journalist and book author for major-league publications such as Forbes, Fortune, and the New York Times. Four-time Editor-in-Chief. Hired occasionally by publishers to conduct in-service training programs for professional journalists and editors. As a writer, Mr. Flax's work has appeared in Forbes, Fortune, the New York Times, the New York Times Magazine, Inc., GQ, Institutional Investor, the Harvard Business Review, Worth, and The Economist. In 1993 his cover stories received the Apex '93 Award for Excellence in Feature Writing and a feature-writing award from the American Society of Business Press Editors. In addition his work has been nominated twice for the National Magazine Award, nominated twice for the Loeb Award for Excellence in Business Journalism, reprinted in anthologies of distinguished business journalism, and cited for merit by the President of the United States. Longtime speechwriter for CEOs. He has ghostwritten five books for publishers such as McGraw-Hill, Perseus Books, and Houghton Mifflin. His most recent book, Targeted, won the Gold Medal as Marketing Book of the Year in the 2015 Axiom Book Awards competition.
