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  • Author, Darryl Cobbin - Before You Wed November 28, 2011

    Author, Darryl Cobbin - Before You Wed November 28, 2011

  • Music Producers: Bardo & Robles Levine September 22, 2011

    Music Producers: Bardo & Robles Levine September 22, 2011

  • The Influencer: James Lesure August 1, 2011

    The Influencer: James Lesure August 1, 2011

  • The Influencer: Isaiah Washington May 25, 2011

    The Influencer: Isaiah Washington May 25, 2011

  • The Influencer: Ayala Donchin May 14, 2011

    The Influencer: Ayala Donchin May 14, 2011

  • The Influencer: Angela Bassett April 27, 2011

    The Influencer: Angela Bassett April 27, 2011

  • Tip Off: Stick & Move. Bob & Weave. April 19, 2011

    Tip Off: Stick & Move. Bob & Weave. April 19, 2011

  • The Influencer:          Journalist                                        Kelley L. Carter                                                           April 15, 2011

    The Influencer: Journalist Kelley L. Carter April 15, 2011

  • Tip Off: Truth Seekers Blog Post April 7, 2011

    Tip Off: Truth Seekers Blog Post April 7, 2011

  • The Influencer: Musician Kenny Allen April 3, 2011

    The Influencer: Musician Kenny Allen April 3, 2011

  • The Influencer: Cookie Johnson March 25, 2011

    The Influencer: Cookie Johnson March 25, 2011

  •  The Influencer: Jalen Rose Fab Five March 18, 2011

    The Influencer: Jalen Rose Fab Five March 18, 2011

  • Short Story: When & Where I Enter

    Short Story: When & Where I Enter

  • The Social Identify of African Americans in Japan

    The Social Identify of African Americans in Japan

  • Alonzo Mourning Interview - From the Archives

    Alonzo Mourning Interview - From the Archives

New LeslieWrites Features

Actor & Influencer, James Lesure

Actor, James Lesure

Angela Bassett: Actress, Producer, Director, Wife & Mother

 

Be Exceptional.

Have you ever read a book, magazine article, press release or print ad and thought, “This is so uninspiring” as you tossed it aside in frustration? So have I, too many times. To this day I cringe when I see poor writing.

Exceptional writing requires talent. It also requires the ability to think critically and approach an assignment with passion and conviction. This applies to the idea of being exceptional in anything we do. It’s a skill I have spent my entire career developing. It’s still a work in progress but I expect nothing less from myself and the people I work with.

LeslieWrites is the brainchild of writer, Leslie Gordon. In more than 20 years as a writer and communications, public relations and brand strategist, I have been a lot of things to a lot of people but I have built my career on being exceptional and staying true to what I do best.

Here at LeslieWrites.com you’ll find:

The Writing

home thumb doorLeslieWrites.com features some of the writing I’m most proud of… the stories and features that don’t completely embarrass my family (okay, well maybe a little). Writing is my joie de vivre, my first love and my passion. It’s what I do and being a writer is how I define myself above all else.

The Strategy

home page thumb - lbLeslieWrites has the insight and the expertise to create big ideas and profit-building strategies, to shift thinking and to assist organizations in delivering exceptional engagement experiences and value to their clients and stakeholders. Here you’ll learn more about my work as a Communications, PR & Marketing professional including samples of my work.

The Tip Off

Check out PR & Marketing tips & trends that I have learned and gathered over the years including relevant information for Communications, PR & Marketing professionals, trends in our field and news from credible industry sources. As I learn, I share. Come along for the ride.

The Influencer

Each week LeslieWrites.com will feature an interview with one of America’s influencers. You know, people who are making incredible things happen. People who aren’t afraid. People who are exceptional (there’s that word again). People who are unapologetically at the top of their game and will tell us why and how they got there.