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Lila MacLellan
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Lila MacLellan is a former senior writer at Fortune, where she covered topics in leadership. Before joining Fortune, she was a senior reporter covering the workplace and business trends for Quartz. She began her media career in Vancouver, Canada, as a staff editor and writer for Western Living, and later Vancouver Magazine, before jumping to Institutional Investor in New York. Her bylines have appeared in numerous publications, including The Atlantic, the Globe and Mail, the National Post, and Vanity Fair. Lila studied journalism at Concordia University in Montreal and spent three years teaching English in Sapporo, Japan. She has an MFA in creative nonfiction from The New School in Manhattan. You can contact Lila at lila.macLellan@fortune.com, or through LinkedIn, or on the Signal app at 646-820-9525.

Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch walk together at the Sun Valley conference in 2019
NewslettersDominion settlement could bolster shareholder lawsuit against Fox board members—and encourage more challenges
By Lila MacLellanApril 28, 2023
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NewslettersWhy boomerang CEOs aren’t the worst option, according to new data
By Lila MacLellanApril 21, 2023
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FeaturesAfter stepping down from Netflix, Reed Hastings is spending some of his $3.1 billion net worth to take over a ‘TED meets Burning Man’ ski mountain in Utah
By Lila MacLellanApril 18, 2023
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NewslettersHow JPMorgan’s newest board member thinks about risk and leadership
By Lila MacLellanApril 14, 2023
The tale of a stalled ski resort explodes the myth that founders don’t need outsiders on their boards
NewslettersThe tale of a stalled ski resort explodes the myth that founders don’t need outsiders on their boards
By Lila MacLellanApril 7, 2023
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FeaturesFrom Richard Branson to Tim Ferriss to Nouriel Roubini, meet 43 business bigwigs tied to failed plans for a hipster Davos in Utah
By Lila MacLellanApril 5, 2023
The young creators of a ‘TED meets Burning Man’ conference bought a $40-million mountain in Utah to build a Davos for hipsters. What could go wrong?
MagazineThe young creators of a ‘TED meets Burning Man’ conference bought a $40-million mountain in Utah to build a Davos for hipsters. What could go wrong?
By Lila MacLellanMarch 31, 2023
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NewslettersA top spy explains the cybersecurity mistake that companies keep making—and a simple fix
By Lila MacLellanMarch 31, 2023
People wait outside the Silicon Valley Bank headquarters in Santa Clara, CA, to withdraw funds after the federal government intervened upon the bank collapse, on March 13, 2023.
Newsletters3 questions directors should bring to their next board meeting after SVB’s failure
By Lila MacLellanMarch 24, 2023
Greg Becker, President and CEO of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), speaks during the Milken Institute Global Conference on May 3, 2022 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)
LeadershipSVB wanted to ease customer worries but fueled a fire instead. The saga offers 6 lessons about communicating in a crisis
By Lila MacLellanMarch 21, 2023
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Leadership2023 is ‘the year of efficiency.’ Here’s how to drive productivity with leaner teams (Hint: Ignore conventional advice)
By Lila MacLellanMarch 20, 2023
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NewslettersSo you’ve been asked to present to the board. Here’s how to wow them in a matter of minutes
By Lila MacLellanMarch 17, 2023
A security guard looks out a door as customers line up at Silicon Valley Bank headquarters in Santa Clara, California on March 13, 2023. - US President Biden sought to reassure Americans over the country's banking system on Monday, while insisting emergency measures would not be paid for by taxpayers, as additional banks came under stress following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank last week, the second largest bank failure in history, and New York regulators took control of Signature Bank on Sunday.
LeadershipIs ‘DEI-hushing’ next? The danger in the Republican anti-woke response to SVB’s collapse
By Lila MacLellanMarch 15, 2023
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NewslettersGetting asked to present to the board means you’re ‘kind of a big deal.’ Here’s how to do it right
By Lila MacLellanMarch 10, 2023
Dan Schulman, CEO of PayPal, speaks at a conference
NewslettersCEO transitions are an emotional minefield. Here’s how boards can avoid common and costly psychological traps
By Lila MacLellanMarch 3, 2023
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