When The New York Times recently ran a front page story about China’s effort to combat “gray rhinos” –large and obvious problems that are often ignored until they become crisis– I was beyond excited to see one of my dearest friends getting some well-deserved props. Then I looked for the citation – because, after all, “The Gray Rhino: How to Recognize and Act on the Obvious Dangers We Ignore” is where the term comes from, and its author, Michele Wucker, is (full disclosure) my closest girlfriend. The closest the reporter got was this phrase, “an eponymous business book that has become somewhat popular this…
Author: Amy Waldman
Amy Waldman
Amy Waldman is a public librarian, writer, editor, and dissertation coach. If it's got strings she will play it (or try). She is happiest at work when helping people move forward with their lives and/or anything having to do with putting publications - in any format - together.