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Kelly is the Reynolds Center's Senior Online Producer. She has worked as a reporter for several newspapers, most recently The Arizona Republic, and has been an adjunct professor at Arizona State University’s Cronkite School. She has a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Nonfiction from Goucher College and holds a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from West Virginia University. Kelly also was a fellow at The Poynter Institute and a contributing writer for "Cancer Stories: Lessons in Love, Loss & Hope."

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Reynolds Week 2012: Agenda, Strictly Financials

REYNOLDS BUSINESS JOURNALISM WEEK AGENDA “Business Journalism Professors Seminar” Jan. 2-5, 2012, Phoenix, Ariz. MONDAY — Jan. 2 8 a.m. Continental Breakfast (Combined groups) - First Amendment Forum 8:30 a.m. Welcome and Introductions (Combined groups) - Forum, Andrew Leckey 9 a.m. “Today’s Business Journalists as Investigators” (Combined groups) - Forum, Diana B. Henriques 10:15-10:30 a.m. Break – Computer [...]

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Reynolds Week 2012: Agenda, Professors

REYNOLDS BUSINESS JOURNALISM WEEK AGENDA “Business Journalism Professors Seminar” Jan. 2-5, 2012, Phoenix, Ariz. MONDAY — Jan. 2 8 a.m. Continental Breakfast (Combined groups) - First Amendment Forum 8:30 a.m. Welcome and Introductions (Combined groups) - Forum, Andrew Leckey 9 a.m. “Today’s Business Journalists as Investigators” (Combined groups) - Forum, Diana B. Henriques 10:15-10:30 a.m. Break – Computer [...]

Tips from the trenches: A lunch chat with Barlett & Steele
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Tips from the trenches: A lunch chat with Barlett & Steele

Don Barlett and Jim Steele were honored on Friday night with SABEW’s Distinguished Achievement Award. In their four decades as a team, Barlett and Steele have won multiple journalism prizes, including two Pulitzers. On Saturday the investigative reporting duo spent the lunch hour with business journalists for a question and answer session. Below are a [...]

Diving inside Google: Search tips for business journalists
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Diving inside Google: Search tips for business journalists

Google’s Sean Carlson had a simple question to kick off his session at the 2011 SABEW conference:  Has anyone here used google before? Of course we all have, daily, sometimes hourly. And the laughing that erupted from the audience of journalists packed into a classroom to hear Carlson’s Google tips for journalists proved again that [...]

A morning chat with airline CEOs
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A morning chat with airline CEOs

From rising fuel costs to the recent Southwest Airlines incident on a Boeing 737, the CEOs of two major airlines tackled a variety of industry topics at the 2011 Society of American Business Editors and Writers Conference. Terry Maxon, a reporter for the Dallas Morning News, moderated the discussion between American Airlines CEO Gerard Arpey [...]

Afraid of math? A veteran editor’s tips to ease the anxiety
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Afraid of math? A veteran editor’s tips to ease the anxiety

Before Rich Holden became the executive director of the Dow Jones News Fund, he spent 20 years editing copy at The Wall Street Journal and The Asian Wall Street Journal. So when it comes to mistakes with numbers in stories, he has pretty much seen them all. In the session, “Afraid of Math? Take a [...]

Journalists gather in Los Angeles to share green economy savvy
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Journalists gather in Los Angeles to share green economy savvy

California journalists from San Francisco to San Diego packed into a conference room at the Los Angeles Times on Friday to get tips and resources for covering the emerging green economy. From following federal money earmarked green tricking into local communities to the emerging carbon market, reporters and editors spent the day learning ways to [...]

Kansas City Star reporter digs inside the local green jobs market
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Kansas City Star reporter digs inside the local green jobs market

Steve Everly, a business reporter for The Kansas City Star who has covered the energy beat for 15 years, was a fellow during our “Covering the Green Economy” seminar in June. One of the sessions he attended – a conversation with veteran reporter Russ Choma on diving into stimulus funds earmarked for renewable energy projects – [...]

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R. Thomas Herman shares the secrets for better business reporting

R. Thomas Herman, who worked at The Wall Street Journal for 41 years, shares his tips for success on the business beat. From developing a tickler list to a document mind, this veteran has lots of tactics to help improve your coverage. Herman, who has taught at both Yale and Columbia Journalism School, was a [...]

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