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    Writer and strategist. Co-write and edit Why is this interesting? Recent bylines: Skift, Monocle, FT. I lead Global Brand Strategy for Instagram and Threads.

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    A newsletter for dads trying to figure it all out. Esquire Magazine said it was "like one big group text with other guys fumbling their way through fatherhood."

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