Book Smarts: Jonathan Karp

Scott Miller

Join literary enthusiast and CEO of Simon & Schuster, Jonathan Karp, as he illustrates both the present and the future of book publishing. Jonathan shares highlights from his more than 30 years in the publishing industry, offers invaluable leadership insights garnered from his experiences, and offers up a few reading suggestions for the year ahead.

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Jonathan Karp has been a visionary in the publishing industry for more than 30 years. He currently serves as the CEO for one of the largest and most influential publishing companies in the world, Simon & Schuster. Jonathan began his career as an editorial assistant at Random House, where he would later become Editor in Chief. Prior to joining Simon & Schuster, he was Publisher and Editor in Chief of Twelve, an imprint of the Hachette Book Group, which he founded in 2005.

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Scott Miller is a 25-year associate of FranklinCovey and serves as Senior Advisor, Thought Leadership. Scott hosts the world’s largest and fastest-growing podcast/newsletter devoted to leadership development, On Leadership. Additionally, Scott is the author of the multi-week Amazon #1 New Releases, Master Mentors: 30 Transformative Insights From Our Greatest Minds, Management Mess to Leadership Success: 30 Challenges to Become the Leader You Would Follow, and the Wall Street Journal bestseller, Everyone Deserves a Great Manager: The 6 Critical Practices for Leading a Team. He lives in Salt Lake City, Utah, with his wife and three sons.
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