Sarah Dolezal

Founder, Creative Director, Writer

Sarah Dolezal is a freelance journalist based in Athens, Georgia, covering AI and the workplace, workplace trends and issues, and small businesses. She reports on complex subjects and writes for readers ranging from C-suite executives to frontline workers.
 
Sarah has written for Business Insider, Inc. Magazine, JSTOR Daily, The Texas Observer, USA TODAY, and SHRM, among others. For Inc. Magazine, she broke news on how the Trump administration's tariffs affected small businesses, including a local Athens, Georgia coffee roaster—reporting that connected national trade policy to its real impact on Main Street. For Business Insider, she has reported first-person stories on workplace trends and the daily realities of professionals navigating modern career challenges. She hosted the podcast Update-1 at the National Press Club, and her work has earned two Online News Association scholarships—one for early career achievement (2022) and one for diversity, inclusion, and equity (2023).
 
Her reporting focuses on how policy, people, and workplace practice intersect, whether she is covering the rise of AI in the workplace, examining systemic workplace issues, or explaining new HR technology. She translates industry detail into clear writing and reports diverse sources with accuracy and care.
 
Sarah's expertise spans investigative journalism, long-form feature writing, breaking news, deep-dive research, and multi-source verification. She works in AP Style and AEO writing, and she conducts interviews in person, virtually, and over social platforms.
 
She is the author of the LinkedIn newsletter The Question Mark: Expert Q&A and is open to discussing new story ideas, freelance opportunities, and the future of workplace journalism.