Pat Olsen writes on business, health, education, and general interest subjects from her New Jersey home. She's a lead writer for the popular New York Times column, "The Boss" and also writes a 1st-person executive column for On Wall Street and Family Business magazines. (Her New York Times byline is Patricia R. Olsen.)

Her feature articles, essays, and profiles have appeared in numerous national publications, including ForbesLife Executive Woman, Dealmaker, the Chicago Tribune, USA Weekend, Financial Planning, Hemispheres (United's inflight magazine), the San Francisco Chronicle magazine, MORE, Remedy, and Diabetic Living, among others.

Pat also blogs on parenting a teen and writes for alumni magazines. She is available for book proposals, coauthoring and ghostwriting.