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As part of the 2008 promotion of THE COMPLEXITY CRISIS, John Mariotti's articles relating to the topic in the context of the current business environment have appeared in many publications, which are listed (below) with the article topic.)

John also did numerous interviews, podcasts and a webinar or two. His most notable exposure was in Investor's Business Daily (3 times), Entrepreneur magazine and on podcasts with the American Management Association in both the US and Canada. He was a guest on a dozen middle-market radio talk shows as well. If you are interested in an interview with John, please contact him at johnmariotti@me.com .

• Fortune, 1984
• Metalworking News, 1985
• Sales and Marketing Management, 1986
• Business Week, 1987
• The Wall Street Journal, 1987 Front page feature story
• Boardroom Reports, 1988
• Productivity Inc., Total Employee Involvement Newsletter, 1990
• Industry Week, 1991, "Where Are The New Rules?" John Sheridan
• Caught in the Middle Newsletter, 1992, Rick Maurer
• NOPA NEWS, 1993
• Industry Week, 1994, "Managing Frustration" Cover Article, John Sheridan
• Industry Week, (Working at Home) Michael Verespej 1995
• Productivity Inc. Newsletter, (Implications of the Internet for Manufacturers), Chet Marchwinski 1995
• IndustryWeek 25th Anniversary Issue on The Next 25 Years, 1995
• Bottom Line Business, 1999
  
• In feature stories on Rubbermaid's decline:
  • Business Week 1996
    
  • Fortune 1996
    
  • The Wall Street Journal 1996 & 1997
    
  • The Cleveland Plain Dealer 1995 & 1996
    
  • Rockford, IL News 1997
    
  • The Wall Street Journal 1999
• The Wall Street Journal, front page lead feature on "Severance Packages for Executives", 1999
• Beyond Computing, interviewed and quoted in "Creating a Winning Team"
• The New Millennium, "The Crystal Ball" and "Worries, Frets & Solutions. Sound Business, 2000.
• FAST COMPANY, December 2003 Page 68: "The Wal-Mart You Don't Know" by Charles Fishman

• CNBC "Today's Business" July 25, 1995 interview on The Power of Partnerships with Susie Gharib.
• CNBC "Power Lunch" Dec. 5, 1997 interview on The Shape Shifters with Bill Griffith
• WDTN, Dayton, OH (Local network affiliate) 30 Minute Talk-show & Interview as Chairman of Goodwill Industries Board of Trustees 1990.
• WCIU-TV Channel 26 Chicago, interview, live on The Jack Taylor Show, May 1998

• ABCNews.com 1997, 1998
  ABC News.com: So Much For Loyalty
  ABC News.com: Small Business Builder: Evolve to Survive
  
• On The Shape-Shifters
• Industry Week, Columns 1997-2000:
  • Great Service: The Ultimate Competitive Advantage, 4.18.1997
  • Stupid Things That Companies Do, 7.15.1997
  
  
  • Are you an effective negotiator?, 9.7.1998
  • Can 'cutters' be rebuilders, too?, 6.8.1998
  • Can you guarantee 'no surprises'?, 12.7.1998
  • Failing to plan is planning to fail, 7.6.1998
  • Fast-break management, 10.18.1998
  • Give your company a physical, 10.5.1998
  • Industry leadership: a two-edged sword, 11.2.1998
  • Is there a way to achieve ethical fairness in compensation?, 3.2.1998
  • Leaders who "do the right thing" are unsung heroes, 1.5.1998
  • Leadership matters. So does the "soft" side of management, 3.16.1998
  • Management's search for meaning is an effort at achieving balance, 10.19.1998
  • On self-reliance and the Wizard of Oz, 5.18.1998
  • Practice 10 steps to reaching positive change, 7.20.1998
  • Readers contribute to a growing list of management foibles, 2.16.1998
  • 'Shaping' your business: Can you change it, and keep it on the right path?, 1.19.1998
  • Surviving the dreaded budget process, 8.17.1998
  • The challenge of change requires willingness to learn, 4.6.1998
  • The mix makes the difference, 5.4.1998
  • The Shape Shifters: Continuous Change for Competitive Advantage - Part I, 1.7.1998
  • When consumers lose interest in 'stuff', 6.22.1998
  
  
  • A company that plays together, stays together, 3.15.1999
  • Achieve those dreams, 12.6.1999
  • Asking the right questions, 11.15.1999
  • Avoiding succession snafus, 4.17.2000
  • Beware of 'devastating success' -- your big deal could cost you, 9.20.1999
  • Buy anything, anytime, anywhere -- but brands will still reign, 4.20.1999
  • Change requires learning -- and unlearning, 6.21.1999
  • Changing the way America works - Part I, 5.17.1999
  • Changing the way America works - Part II, 7.5.1999
  • Four formulas for success, 10.4.1999
  • How it really is -- one man's view, 8.16.1999
  • It's time for Amazon.com to make some money or reinvent itself, 12.21.1999
  • Keys to executive effectiveness, 7.19.1999
  • Plenty of technology, but a shortage of trust, 6.7.1999
  • Positioning: The battle for people's minds, 5.17.1999
  • Sex, lies, and the Internet, 9.6.1999
  • Snow-cone management, 11.1.1999
  • Strategic outsourcing can be powerful medicine, 4.19.1999
  • Surviving a deflationary era requires quick reaction to shrinking demand, declining prices, 5.3.1999
  • The opposite of synergy is 'nonergy', 3.6.1999
  • The role of a leader, 2.1.1999
  • The role of a leader, 2.1.1999
  • Understanding influence and persuasion, 4.5.1999
  • What gets measured gets done, 2.15.1999
  • Women reach for the top, 3.1.1999
  
  
  • Can the dot.coms defy gravity?, 4.3.2000
  • Changing the way America works -- Part III, 2.21.2000
  • Four kinds of problem people to avoid, 1.24.2000
  • Going global? Do it right, 1.10.2000
  • Hail the 'unsung heroes', 2.7.2000
  • Who Sells? Who Buys? What? Where?, 3.20.2000

• WHPC 90.3 FM, New York City area, Bill Horan's "The Secrets of Success" April 9 & 10, 2001--"Prime Drive-Time radio in the US largest metro market!"
• WMAQ-Chicago, with Lynn Holly on "Working for a Living" July 23, 1999
• Business Radio Network (80 affiliates)--The Don Smith and Ricky Jay Show, live 10 minute interview, June 18, 1995
• WTOP-AM Washington DC --Larry Matthews Business Updates, June 24, 1995 (also publishes the Washington Business Journal including this material)
• WHIE-AM Atlanta, GA--20 min. News interview, July 3, 1995
• WNUJ-AM Minneapolis--Afternoon drive show with Brian Filzen, live 15 minute interview, June 28, 1995
• WSB-AM Atlanta, GA Morning show, taped 20 minute interview with Mike Kavanagh, July 17, 1995 (also publishes the National Small Business Journal from this material)
• KFNN Phoenix, AZ--Financial News Network, taped 15 minute interview July 17, 1996
• WHWH-AM Princeton, NJ "Inside Money" live 20 minute interview, August 3, 1995

• 1995: The Power of Partnerships
• Dayton Daily News (Cox Enterprises)
• Discount Store News
• Times (Roanoke, VA)
• Library Journal
• Louisville, (KY) Journal Booklist
• Supply Chain Management Forum, Fall 1998

• 1997: The Shape Shifters (to date--additional ones coming)
• Charlotte Observer, Nov. 1997
• AMA's Management Review: Jan. 1998
• Management General's 1997 Top Ten Resources for Leaders, and Innothink Award Winner.

• Industry Week Interactive Forum on CompuServe: August 7-18, 1995
• Video, audio, print and interactive discussion formats, Arthur Andersen Consulting KnowledgeSpace (Intranet ) 1997-1998
• IndustryWeek Web site: 1997-1999

• IndustryWeek - Management Columnist and Contributing Editor for magazine. (233,000 controlled circulation to managers and executives) bi-weekly column, 1995-2000.
• IndustryWeek - "Viewpoint " Column, part of a six writer rotation, 1997-2000.
• The American Management Association - Weekly column as part of Virtual Viewpoints feature with four other columnists-one per day of the week. 2000-to date. These columns can be read here.
• Management Centre Europe - Periodic contributor to Trend-Tracker Executive Newsletter 2001-to date.
• Fortune Small Business and Netscape Netbusiness: Monthly Columnist "Marketing Maverick" 2001, and contributor to "Answer Men" feature.

• Automatic Electric Technical Journal, 1964
• Design News, 1964
• Electronic Packaging and Production, 1964, 1965
• Playthings Magazine, 1987
• "As I See It" Industry Week, guest editorial, 1994
• MDC Update, Management Development Center Newsletter:"Partnerships-The
• Competitive Cornerstones for the 21st Century" (a four part series)
• University of Tennessee College of Business, "Midnight Crisis" Industry Week, 1995
• Viewpoint--Inbound Logistics, guest editorial, 1996
• "Reengineering Antidote," The New Leaders, May-June 1996
• "Continuous Change," Executive Excellence, Oct. 1997
• "Can Competitive Advantage be Sustained? The Competitive Edge 1997
• "Failing to Plan is Planning to Fail," Business Profile, Mar. 1998
• "The Shape of Value", Executive Excellence, July 1998
• "The Supply Chain-a Partnership Pipeline," Inbound Logistics, 1999
• "Strategic Outsourcing" The Fabricator, 1999
• "Keys to more effective negotiating" Bottom Line Business 1999
• "Employees who play together work better together" Bottom Line Business 1999
• "Caring Deeply," Personal Excellence, 2000
• "Self-reliance", Personal Excellence, 2000
• "Learning and Unlearning" Personal Excellence, 2001
• "Smart Advertising" Sales & Service Excellence, Nov. 2004 p. 15
• "Perilous Parity" Sales & Service Excellence, Dec. 2004 p. 13

• Foreword for Book: Caught in the Middle by Rick Maurer, Productivity Press, 1990
• Newsletter by Fax: Publisher and Editor-in-chief..."The Enterprise" 1994-1995