KJ BANNAN
Journalist, writer, and editor
I write articles, ebooks, white papers, scripts, blogs. Moderate webinars, too! Beats: Technology (cloud, security, martech, healthtech, edtech, fintech, IoT), health, personal finance, business, HR.
news.weill.cornell.edu
Learning from Excellence: FDA Commissioner Kicks off Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series
I covered an event for the folks over at Weill Cornell, turning around the story within a single day.
beeckcenter.georgetown.edu
A Guide to Identity Management
I am very proud of my work on this assignment from Beeck. I helped shape the content, bringing in outside research, editing and smoothing the prose, and standardizing the language used within.
Fortune magazine, Time Inc. Content Marketing and Solutions
Supporting Employees Every Step of the Way
Custom profile I wrote for the print version of Fortune.
salesforce.com
What Is Sales Performance Management? Examples and Tips
This is a ghostwritten article that I handled for Salesforce -- one of many during a six-month engagement.
partners.time.com
Prevention is the medicine the world needs—but it takes a village to make it
This was project for Time Custom that included flying to and reporting from the HLTH conference in Las Vegas. I interviewed attendees and GSK's executives and wrote two stories based on those interviews. This is one of them.
brand-studio.fortune.com
How a dedication to purpose made an industry leader
Sponsored post for Fortune's Most Admired Companies.
cents-mag.com
Budget for this stage in life
This story, another assignment from an American Airlines Federal Credit Union editor I have worked with for more than a decade, was a fast turnaround article that addresses what you need to know and think about financially at different stages in your life.
blumcenter.berkeley.edu
September 28, 2023
Wrote a longform story about Berkeley's Blum Center about its Big Ideas contest.
Fidelity Viewpoionts
Real people share their past financial mistakes.
One of many articles I've written for Fidelity, this piece required me to find real people who were willing to go on the record with mistakes they had made as well as financial experts. The resulting story is a piece of service journalism I am very proud of.
First for Women
Mullein Tea Is a Little-Known Brew That May Be the Best Remedy for Colds, Flu & More
This is a good example of taking a tough subject -- an obscure medicinal tea -- and turning it into an interesting story that's getting lots of clicks. I had to go pretty deep to find sources for this one, too, since the topic is so obscure.
toptal.com
5 Lessons From Fast-growing Tech, Energy, and Fintech Companies
Story about what organizations can learn from hypergrowth companies was an assignment -- and a fun one.
sleepfoundation.org
For Young Workers, Insomnia Accounts for Four Weeks of Lost Productivity a Year
Translating a recent study into a short feature story for a consumer audience.
news.weill.cornell.edu
Research Shows the Value of COVID-19 Boosters for Those Pregnant, Trying to Conceive
Assignment for Weill-Cornell about a new published study. I interviewed the study authors and brought in outside information, creating a short feature for a wide audience.
Harvard Business Review
Expanding Broadband Access: Understanding How the Affordable Connectivity Program Can Help
Sponsored paper about the Affordable Connectivity Program written for telecom companies and other internet service providers.
First for Women
7 Ways to Make $1000s a Month From Home — No Experience Needed!
Reported article written from an assignment.