Jim VandeHei

Jim VandeHei

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Jim VandeHei is the co-founder and CEO of Axios, co-author of Smart Brevity: The Power of Saying More with Less, and author of Just the Good Stuff. Before Axios, VandeHei co-founded and was CEO of Politico.

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30 years ago Jim VandeHei — co-founder and CEO of Axios — got leadership feedback all wrong. Now, he has the ideal blueprint so you can get it right.