Reading, Writing re: Management

Occasional posts on business books, their authors and publishers, tidbits from my book and article research, quotes from interviews with experts and executives, and hopefully, not too much self-promotional bushwa.

Monday, August 31, 2026

Pragmatic AI sovereignty: Architecting AI value chains for control and continuity in the Gulf countries

Learned a lot lending an editorial hand here: PwC Strategy& , August 31, 2026 by Chady Smayra , Ramzi Khoury , and Sreedhar Nair Often, ...

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

‘Becoming a Principle-Driven Leader’ Review: Prosperity and Progress

The Wall Street Journal , August 12, 2026 by Theodore Kinni Perhaps being a nepo baby isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. Take Chase Koch, whos...

Friday, July 24, 2026

‘What to Make of a Life’ Review: Encoded for Success

The Wall Street Journal , July 23, 2026 by Theodore Kinni In 1995, a year after co-writing a bestselling book on the habits of great compani...

‘Superteams’ Review: Focused Collaboration

The Wall Street Journal , July 23, 2026 by Theodore Kinni In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, many leaders claimed that effective teamwork...

Thursday, April 30, 2026

Built to compete: Business model reinvention for tech champions in the Middle East

Learned a lot lending an editorial hand here: PwC Strategy& Middle East , April 2026 By Achilles Drettas , Chady Smayra , Nikolaos Lioul...

Monday, March 30, 2026

Making the Gulf countries’ big bets on building logistics hubs pay off

Learned a lot lending an editorial hand here: Logistics Middle East , March 2026 by Maha Raad , Hamza El Mounhi , and Massimo Campadese Des...

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Building with purpose: Five imperatives for shaping the cities of the future in the GCC

Learned a lot lending an editorial hand here: PwC Strategy& , March 2026 by Marwan Bejjani , Elias Karam , Jean Aboueid , and Saad Iskan...

Thursday, February 12, 2026

Meeting the compute imperative in the Gulf countries

Learned a lot lending an editorial hand here: PwC Strategy& , January 2026 By Hani Zein , Fawaz Bou Alwan , Ali Ghaddar , and Mahsa Ette...

Friday, June 27, 2025

Telecom Operators need a talent strategy to develop solution visionaries

Learned a lot lending an editorial hand here: TahawulTech.com , June 27, 2025 by Ramzi Khoury , Amar Akli , and Omar Nowaihed GCC telecom op...

Friday, June 20, 2025

The future of public-sector digital services: Achieving intelligent, cost-neutral service delivery

Learned a lot lending an editorial hand here: PwC Strategy&/Tawakkalna , June 2025 by Hani Zein , Karl Njeim , and Saleh Mosaibah A key ...

Monday, June 16, 2025

How to unlock your residential sales strategy to win in tomorrow’s market

Learned a lot lending an editorial hand here: PwC Strategy& , June 2025 by Karim Abdallah , Joe Rached , Zahi Awad , and Maria Geagea Th...

Friday, June 13, 2025

Leadership by design: Lessons in mentorship success from Project1932 in Saudi Arabia

Learned a lot lending an editorial hand here: PwC Strategy&/Project1932 , June 2025 by Fadi Adra , Dr. Shihab Elborai , Chadi N. Moujaes...

Friday, May 30, 2025

Capturing the AI advantage through culture change

Learned a lot lending an editorial hand here: Oil Review Middle East , May 30, 2025 by James Thomas , Shantanu Gautam , and Pavel Evteev The...

Monday, May 12, 2025

Caring for the Carers: Investing in healthcare workforce wellbeing

Learned a lot lending an editorial hand here: PwC Strategy& Middle East , May 2025 by Irfan Merali , Dr. Christelle Abou Nader, and And...

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

The Personalization Imperative: Driving telecom growth with AI-powered marketing

Learned a lot lending an editorial hand here: PwC Strategy& Middle East , April 2025 by GP Singh , Mahmoud Makki , Tarek Matar , and Ank...

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Film and beyond: Leapfrogging into the global screen industry

Learned a lot lending an editorial hand here: BroadcastPro Middle East , February 5, 2025 by Tarek Matar , Karim Sarkis and Maansi Sagar On...

Friday, January 31, 2025

Redefining the social contract: Policy options for economic inclusion and fiscal sustainability

Learned a lot lending an editorial hand here: PwC Strategy& Middle East , January 2025 by Chadi N. Moujaes , Sami Zaki , Mitcha Sleiman ...

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Don’t Confuse Ambition With Effective Leadership

Insights by Stanford Business , January 15, 2025 by Theodore Kinni There’s an old saw — cribbed from Plato and popularized by Douglas Adams ...

Monday, December 9, 2024

ASX 100 CFOs Unlocked: Identifying the Leadership Advantage that counts

Learned a lot lending an editorial hand here: Spencer Stuart , December 2024 by Jean E. Chiswick and Lucy Smith-Stevens A senior leadership...

GCC economies must plot their way to $1 trillion in non-oil exports

Learned a lot lending an editorial hand here: Gulf News , December 9, 2024 by Rasheed Eltayeb , Chadi Moujaes , Paul Saber , and Sohaib Dar...

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About me

Theodore Kinni: A seasoned business writer and editor, I work with leading consultants, corporations and non-profits, across sectors and geographies, to craft compelling content. The kinds of writing and editing that I do: • Books. I have played an instrumental role in the creation of more than 20 business books, as a named author, ghostwriter or editor. • White papers and reports. I’ve ghostwritten and edited more than 100 white papers and reports. • Articles, op-eds and reviews. I’ve written, ghostwritten and edited hundreds of pieces for business magazines, newspapers, blogs and web sites.

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