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What to do when you become the boss

Foster Davis
A former managing editor for the St. Louis Post Dispatch, Foster Davis is now an editing coach and consultant based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Davis leads special projects for the Poynter Institute in St. Petersburg, Florida. Poynter and Bonus Books are the publishers of The Effective Editor: How to Lead Your Staff to Better Writing and Better Teamwork, which he wrote with Karen F. Dunlap. The review appears in the June issue of Writing That Works. To order the book or read more about it, go to www.poynter.org.

Davis coaches editors and writers at newspapers and magazines in many places, including South Africa.

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