Erica Holthausen

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#50 Mar 4, 2026

Generative AI Is Making Authority Development Easier, Just Not the Way You Might Think

Building a web of authority is not about quantity; it’s about quality and message consistency.

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#49 Feb 18, 2026

Our Control Over Our Intellectual Property Is Limited

Once we share our ideas, we have no control over how they are used. And, actually, that's okay.

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#48 Feb 4, 2026

The ABCs of Writing Effective Headlines

The effectiveness of a headline depends on the purpose of the article.

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#47 Jan 21, 2026

Should Consultants Mix Business With Politics?

In a world where diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are political, that's the wrong question.

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#46 Jan 7, 2026

How to Develop a Cohesive Body of Work

To build your authority, you need a cohesive body of work. But what does that mean?

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#45 Dec 17, 2025

Time to Think, Reflect, and Connect

Keep what serves you; let go of what doesn't. (Even if it's this newsletter.)

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#44 Dec 3, 2025

Beyond the Bylines: Five Credibility Indicators to Include in Your Pitch

How do you start writing for high-visibility publications if you've never written for one before?

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#43 Nov 5, 2025

Beyond the First Draft: Mastering the Art of the Rewrite

They say writing is rewriting. But what does that mean?

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