Ideas Made to Matter
Zach Church
Director, Editorial and Digital Media
Zach leads the MIT Sloan editorial team, which develops news and content for an audience of global business leaders. This includes the Ideas Made to Matter website, the Thinking Forward newsletter, and MIT Sloan social media. The team brings the work, ideas, and insights of MIT Sloan’s faculty, researchers, alumni, students, and visitors to readers in a way that inspires creative thinking and problem-solving for their own work and lives.
Zach joined MIT Sloan in 2010. Prior to that he managed news and social media at Lesley University in Cambridge, Mass., was a staff writer covering CIOs and leadership at TechTarget, and was a city and politics reporter covering Lawrence, Mass. and other New England communities. He is a graduate of the University at Albany.
Articles from Zach Church
MIT Sloan’s 2025 summer book collection
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Eight research-backed titles covering retirement transitions, artificial intelligence and skills development, and how to build an innovation advantage.
CoFlo Medical wins MIT $100K with drug injection device
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The startup’s device could expand access, reduce cost, and reduce injection time for biologic drugs for cancer and autoimmune diseases.
Download: Insights for success in entrepreneurship
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From MIT Sloan experts, practical guidance for launching ventures, shaping strategy, and making innovation work.
Entrepreneurship and innovation strategy books from MIT
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Fundamentals and frameworks for first-time and serial entrepreneurs alike. Plus, a practical new guide to engaging with innovation ecosystems.
The top 10 MIT Sloan articles of 2024
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Once again, AI was everywhere. But research about federal spending leads the list.
MIT Sloan reading list: 7 books from 2024
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New books this year include a retirement how-to, the reissue of a classic entrepreneurship guide, and a look back at the California energy crisis.
Download: Insights for success in AI-driven organizations
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From MIT Sloan experts, innovative ideas for using artificial intelligence to solve critical business problems and deliver on strategy.
Accelerate entrepreneurship with these AI tools from MIT
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Digital advisers guide users through the 24-step Disciplined Entrepreneurship process.
The top 10 MIT Sloan articles of 2023
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Artificial intelligence is everywhere. But it’s humble leadership that leads our list.
Amgen VP: Measure impact in legacy to team and company
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In the pursuit of personalized medicine, Isma Benattia finds rewards in ambitious projects.