Inc. hires Deczynski as a staff writer

Rebecca Deczynski

Inc. magazine has hired Rebecca Deczynski as a staff writer covering startups, entrepreneurs, and the workplace.

Her first day is Monday.

Deczynski previously worked at magazine publisher Meredith Corp., as a health and wellness writer. She also worked at Domino Media Group as a lifestyle editor and as a digital editor.

She also was an assistant editor of Sweet at Hearst. Her freelance work has appeared NYLON.com, GoodHousekeeping.com, mental_floss, HelloGiggles, HouseBeautiful, The Stir, Livingly, and Huffington Post Women.

Deczynski holds a bachelor’s degree from Barnard College, where she was editor of the student newspaper.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.