ABOUT BRUCE KASANOFF
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“Bruce Kasanoff is the master at dislodging you from your inbox and providing rocket fuel for more expansive thinking.”
—Dottie DeHart, Principal at DeHart and Company Public Relations
“Bruce asks powerful questions that sometimes stop me in my tracks, making it easier for me to recognize what matters most."
—Brandon Rodman, CEO and co-founder, Previ
“Bruce has an uncanny understanding of human nature, business success and persuasive communication—he asks insightful questions and is a brilliant interpretive listener—and he weaves together insights, almost magically, to help me become an even better (and more fulfilled) person at work, at home and in my community.”
—Dr. Paul L. Corona, Clinical Professor of Leadership, Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University
“Bruce facilitates a community of extraordinary humans who inspire my curiosity and challenge my thinking with every encounter. His Bend Reality sessions have expanded the capacity of my heart and strengthened my belief in what is possible.”
—Paula Di Rita Wishart, Executive Coach
“Bruce helps me find the perfect ways to get my messages across. With seeming ease, he consistently articulates exactly what I want to say. I'm thrilled with our partnership, which has been productive, fun and full of mutual growth. He's the best!”
—Molly Tschang, co-author of “Say It Skillfully”
“Bruce is the purest listener I have ever met. He taught me a tremendous amount and will do the same for you.”
—Mark Goulston, author of “Just Listen," the top book on listening in the world, also selected as the #2 best communication skills book of all time
BIO OF BRUCE KASANOFF
As a social media ghostwriter for entrepreneurs, I can help you be more interesting, clear and compelling online.
Bruce Kasanoff is an executive coach and ghostwriter who serves entrepreneurs.
For over a decade, he has served as a social media ghostwriter, engaging in weekly conversations with entrepreneurs about what matters most to them. Through these deep, personal exchanges, many now view Bruce as their coach—someone who understands them better than anyone else.
Bruce brings to his roles a wealth of experience and knowledge, having learned from luminaries such as Marshall Goldsmith as a member of his 100 Coaches organization, as well as from dozens of his fellow members.
He has also had the privilege of coaching other coaches and being coached by one of the top executive coaches, giving him an intimate understanding of the coaching process from both sides.
Bruce’s practice is highly personalized. If you simply need a writer who can make your insights more compelling and engaging, he will be glad to make your life easier.
If you would like more of a coaching relationship, he will be delighted to help you.
Why trust Bruce?
Over half a million entrepreneurs and professionals read his newsletters, each focusing on different aspects of personal and professional growth:
Bruce Kasanoff on Substack—where Bruce posts his best work
Mountain Minute—how to grow your career by helping others
Meditate for Peace—over 87,000 souls around the world who meditate daily for peace
Distill the Real You—get closer to who and what you were meant to be
Throughout Bruce’s career, he has been passionate about helping individuals and organizations transform and grow. Some highlights include:
Serving as the "marketing guru" for 250 entrepreneurs through EO's Birthing of Giants program over a five-year period
Raising or helping raise $20 million for start-up and entrepreneurial ventures
Being an original partner of the Peppers and Rogers Group, helping grow the firm from ten to 150 employees in three years
Working with the Ogilvy & Mather team in the mid-90s to transform the IBM brand from arrogant to approachable
Creating and managing a new product line, growing revenues from zero to $20 million in three years
BOOKS
How to Self-Promote without Being a Jerk is Bruce Kasanoff’s most popular book. It’s about doing well by doing good.
Never Tell People What You Do is about learning to say what you want, instead of merely telling people what you have done so far.
I Am is a meditative and enriching workbook that Bruce Kasanoff co-authored with Amy Blaschka.
In 2001, Bruce Kasanoff wrote Making It Personal, one of the earliest books to predict the effects personalization technology would have on business and society.
In 2013, Bruce Kasanoff wrote Smart Customers, Stupid Companies with co-author Michael Hinshaw; it focused on how disruptive technologies would impact companies.
IN THE NEWS
Ask An Expert: Bruce Kasanoff on the Keys to Self-Promotion—All Of It with Alison Stewart on WNYC in New York
Bruce Kasanoff on My Wakeup Call with Mark Goulston—transformational listening.
How to Self-Promote without Being a Jerk—MIT Career Lunch and Learn—This webinar for MIT’s Alumni Association was their most popular ever.
Humans, Not Customers—On The Groundswell Marketing Podcast, host Scott Martin tried to get Bruce to talk about marketing. He failed, but succeeded on many other levels.
Be Human—Bruce’s second appearance on Scott Martin’s Groundswell podcast, and one of his favorite conversations ever.
Sell Your Talent, Not Your Time—CNBC made a video about Bruce Kasanoff’s perspective on this.
Storytelling for Career Success—Article #1 in Wharton Magazine.
What If Companies Practiced Kindfulness?— Article #2 in Wharton Magazine
The Best Talent Is Bringing Out Talent in Others—Article #3 in Wharton Magazine.