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Friday, February 14, 2003

The ABA announced Carl Lennertz is leaving Book Sense for a VP, Marketing position at HarperCollins. This will be a major challenge for the program, possibly its biggest since being formed in 1999. There are a lot of negatives to this announcement, so let's focus on one of the positives...Book Sense is now leaving its start-up stage and maturing into an industry standard. It's big enough now that it shouldn't have to rely on any one person to make it work, similar to a company that is too reliant on its founder.

It'll be a fascinating time to watch what happens.

In other news, the
March/April 76 list is now posted:

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