Reading books holds significant importance in society, as it plays a crucial role in shaping our culture, knowledge, and values. Few know this more than Jane Friedman, former CEO of Harper Collins Publishers, Worldwide; Co-founder, Open Road Integrated Media. She joins podcast host Cindy Glanzrock for an intimate discussion about her storied career, from her early days at Alfred Knopf to becoming the President of the first Random House Audio Books and ultimately leading HarperCollins Worldwide as the CEO. Discover the story behind her creative marketing innovation the “Author Tours” working with literary icons such as Toni Morrison and Julia Childs. Jane describes her close relationships with celebrity writers such as Lauren Bacall and the rise of audio and digital formats. She provides  a unique seasoned view with anecdotes, reflections and a glimpse into the changing dynamics of publishing. A must-listen for book enthusiasts, aspiring authors, or anyone who shares our curiosity about the transformative power of knowledge through literature. Connect with Cindy: InstagramLinkedInWebsite Thanks for joining us on Inside the She Cave: Trailblazers, Innovators, Rule Breakers. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review to help us reach even more women interested in learning about trailblazing women about women in the arts, politics, real estate, and more.