Philip Delves Broughton is a British journalist and author known for his business journalism, such as in his books Ahead of the Curve (2008), and The Art of the Sale (2012).
Philip Delves Broughton | |
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Born | Philip Delves Broughton Dacca, Bangladesh |
Occupation | Journalist and author |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | Oxford University Harvard Business School |
Period | 1994–present |
Genre | Non-fiction |
Notable works | The Art of the Sale (2012) Ahead of the Curve (2008) |
Biography
editHe has written four books.[1][2][3][4] He was born in Dacca, Bangladesh, where his father worked as a Church of England missionary and his mother spent four years after leaving Burma with her family following the 1962 Burmese coup d'état. He grew up in England, received his BA in classics from Oxford University and his MBA from Harvard Business School.[5][6][7] [8] [9]
Journalism
editFrom 1994 to 2004 he was a newspaper journalist. From 1998 to 2002, he was New York City correspondent for The Daily Telegraph of London, and covered the 9/11 attacks and their aftermath. From 2002 to 2004 he was the Telegraph's Paris Bureau Chief. He left daily journalism in 2004 to go to Harvard.[5][6][7][8][9]
Subsequently, he has been a columnist for The Financial Times[10][11] and The Evening Standard[12] and writes regularly for The Wall Street Journal, The Spectator[13] and The Oldie[14][5][7][8][9]
Books
edit- Ahead of the Curve (2008)[5][3][4]
- What They Teach You At Harvard Business School (2008)
- The Art of the Sale (2012)[5][1]
- Charlie Whistler's Omnium Gatherum (2016, Children's book)[5]
- How to Think Like an Entrepreneur (2016)[5]
References
edit- ^ a b "Books: Book Reviews, Book News, and Author Interviews : NPR". NPR.
- ^ GlobalBiz: For Sale: 9 June 12 http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/worldbiz#playepisode1
- ^ a b "Business Innovation: How to Succeed and Stay Ahead of the Curve". HuffPost. 4 January 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
- ^ a b "How to Stay Ahead of the Curve | Future Proof". Library Journal. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Bio & contact & other writing". Philip Delves Broughton.
- ^ a b "Recession blame game: Philip Delves Broughton answers his critics". The Independent. 3 June 2009. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- ^ a b c "Bio: Philip Delves Broughton". Chartwell Speakers. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- ^ a b c "Penguin Bio: Philip Delves Broughton". Penguin. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- ^ a b c "Pan MacMillan Bio: Philip Delves Broughton". Pan MacMillan. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- ^ "FT Weekend hires columnists Nilanjana Roy and Philip Delves Broughton". Financial Times. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- ^ "Philip Delves Broughton articles". Financial Times. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- ^ "Philip Delves Broughton articles". London Evening Standard. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- ^ "Philip Delves Broughton articles". The Spectator. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- ^ "Philip Delves Broughton articles". The Oldie. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
External links
editPersonal site – https://philipdelvesbroughton.com
Twitter – https://twitter.com/delvesbroughton