Books
- Media Selling: Digital, Television, Print, Audio, and Cross-Platform, 5th Edition,(2020). Wiley.
- Media Selling: Television, Print, Radio, and Interactive, 4th Edition. (2009). Wiley-Blackwell.
- Media Selling: Broadcast, Cable, Print, and Interactive. (2003) (First co-author), Blackwell Professional (formerly Iowa State Press) .
- The 100 Best Ideas for Community Service/Public Affairs Projects, (1995). NBACA.
- Broadcast and Cable Selling, 2nd Edition. (First co-author). (1991). Wadsworth Publishing Company.
- Broadcast and Cable Selling. (1986). Wadsworth Publishing Company.
Case Studies
Creativity/Innovation
- “Creative Casey” (DOCX)
Economics/Finance
- “Bob’s Budget Busters” (DOC)
- “Charlie’s News Website” (DOCX)
- “Freebird Budget” (DOC)
- Freebird Budget Sample Spreadsheet (XLSX)
Competitve Strategy and Game Theory
- “Game Theory–Programming #1” (DOCX)
- “Game Theory–Programming #2 (DOCX)
- “Game Theory–Sales” (DOC)
- Game Theory–Programming #2-Answers (DOCX)
- “Helicopter Wars” (DOC)
- Helicopter Wars Answers (DOC)
General Management
- “Company Values” (DOCX)
- “The Great SOB” (DOC)
- “In Trouble” (DOC)
- “KPAC-TV’s New News Director” (DOCX)
- “KQIP-TV’s New General Manager” (DOCX)
- “Gary Maitland” (DOC)
- “News Strategy” (DOCX)
- “The Promotion Problem” (DOCX)
- “When Mediocracy Meets Tragedy” (DOC)
- “The Wrong Person” (DOC)
- “You’re the Boss” (DOC)
Journalism/Ethics
- “Community Journalism” (DOCX)
- “KKBT-TV and a Case of Libel” (DOCX)
Sales/Negotiating
- “Janet Creates Value” (DOCX)
- “Janet Negotiates” (DOCX)
- “The Mileage Game” (DOCX)
- “A Salesperson’s Dilemma” (DOCX)
Sales Management
- “Burnout” (DOCX)
- “Friends” (DOCX)
- “In Trouble-Sales” (DOCX)
- “Justin Freedman” (DOCX)
- “Unicom Bank” (DOCX)
- “The Unorthodox Owner” (DOC)
- “WBUZ”s Sales Dilemma” (DOCX)
- “The Wrong Salesperson” (PDF)
Papers
Creativity/Innovation
Economics/Finance
- Charlie’s Wealth Spreadsheet Example (XLSX)
- “Creating an Online Revenue Budget” (DOCX)
- “The Three Stages of Raising Money” (DOCX)
- “The Time Value of Money” (DOC)
Education
Competitive Strategy and Game Theory
- “The Prisoner’s Dilemma and the Mini-Max Strategy” (DOC)
- “How to Develop a Winning Strategy in the Media” (DOCX)
- “How to Develop a Winning Strategy in the Media” Outline (DOCX)
- “Guidelines for Teams” (DOCX)
- SWOT Analysis (DOCX)
- SWOT Analysis Assignment (DOCX)
- Value Net Assignment (DOCX)
General Management
- “Close to the Customer on the Telephone” (DOCX)
- “Compensating Media Managers” (DOC)
- “Compensating Media Salespeople” (DOC)
- “Employee Turnover: Who’s at Fault?” (DOC)
- “Managing Up” (DOC)
- STAR Method of Interviewing (DOCX)
- “Treat Employees Like Volunteers With a Mission” (DOC)
Journalism/Ethics
Sales/Negotiating
- Benefits Matrix Blank (DOCX)
- Benefits Matrix Example (DOCX)
- Big Pumpkin RFP (DOCX)
- Call Structure and Overcoming Objections Outline (DOC)
- Checklist for Killer Presentations (DOCX)
- Effective Listening Workbook (DOCX)
- Effective Meetings Checklist (DOCX)
- “Email Tips” (DOCX)
- Guidelines for Teams (DOCX)
- Negotiating Exercise (DOCX)
- Negotiating and Closing Outline (DOCX)
- Negotiating and Closing Planner (DOCX)
- “The Polo Assumption” (DOCX)
- Pre-Call Research Questions (DOCX)
Sales Management
- “Customer Success Survey” (DOC)
- “Effective Sales Meetings” (DOCX)
- “Emphasizing Budgets Gives Salespeople the Wrong Message” (DOCX)
- Hiring Decision Scale: AE Blank (PDF)
- “How To Hire the Best Salespeople” (PDF)
- “Performance Coaching for Salespeople” (DOCX)
- “Sales Audit” (DOC)
- “Sales Contests” (DOC)
- “Sales Training in Media Organizations” (DOCX)