Andrea Meyer

Bio

I'm CEO & founder of Working Knowledge®. We find, organize and create content for books, websites, articles, newsletters and blogs. I write about innovation, productivity, growth and new business development. I share how-to tips from successful companies and managers. I blog at www.WorkingKnowledge.com/blog * Publications: have written/contributed to 28 books, 450 case studies and company profiles, 73 conference reports, 32 best practices reports, 24 industry studies, white papers, training manuals, and countless articles & website content. *Clients: McKinsey & Company, MIT, Harvard Business School, Wharton, Tuck, IMD, Young President's Organization (YPO), Forrester Research, London Business School, Carnegie Mellon, Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), MetLife, SAP, AARP, Fisher Investments, ICEX, Fast Company magazine, the Tom Peters Group, Prentice Hall and McGraw-Hill. I got my start writing case studies of excellent companies for best-selling author Tom Peters, which he used in his books Liberation Management, The Tom Peters Seminar and On Achieving Excellence newsletter. Since then, I've conducted case studies of companies in Europe, South America and Asia. I enjoy attending conferences and synthesizing the content into bite-size, actionable ideas. Specialties * Writing about innovation, especially about how to use social media to improve innovation speed & quality * Profiling successful companies and managers * Sharing ideas on how to help your business grow * Helping managers & entrepreneurs spot opportunities * Providing strategic insight on: international markets/expansion, new product development, mergers & acquisitions, marketing, supply chain management, international software/technology implementations, and emerging technologies.