More than 7 years of progressive experience within the publishing industry and the skills to drive business growth, capitalize on new revenue potential, and manage all aspects of daily business operations.· Expertise in regional and community niches, authoring advertising copy, pricing strategies, client relations and needs assessment, marketing and analysis, financial management, purchasing, administration, and staff training, supervision, motivation and mentoring.· Exceptional leadership, organizational, oral/written communication, interpersonal, analytical, and problem resolution skills. Thrive in both independent and collaborative work environments.· Quick study, with an ability to easily grasp and put into application new ideas, concepts, methods and technologies. Dedicated, innovative and self-motivated team player/builder.