Lesley Jane Seymour: The Lonely Edges of Running a Magazine

Topics: 

• What it’s like working at Vogue
• Being nice wasn’t welcome – mean girls.
• Working at different women’s magazines
• Why fashion is highly competitive
• Her campaign with Save the Children
• The changing face of publishing
• Transitioning out of publishing – the loneliness
• Starting The Red Cup Club
• Starting the Covey Club
• What a difference a community of business owners makes

Lesley's Bio:
Covey Club Founder Lesley Jane Seymour is a media entrepreneur and one of the industry’s most respected leaders. In 2017, she created CoveyClub from a 54-page survey that 627 former More Magazine readers took after that magazine closed. From 2008-2016, she served as editor-in-chief of More Magazine, the leading lifestyle magazine for women over 40, with a readership of 1.5 million. She was also the editor-in-chief and social media director of More.com, which attracted over 12 million monthly page views and 600,000 unique visitors.

Links:
The Covey Club
About Lesley Seymour
Lesley's Instagram Feed
Covey Club's Facebook Page

Christina Frei's Link: Your Beautiful Lonely Edges