Sentences with phrase «career key author»

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Author and career coach Jenny Blake explains why a «mind map» is key to making your new year a great one.

Our good colleague, author and former publisher Jane Friedman, is beginning a monthly compilation of key writings for authors in relation to the business of the career.

A key thing I learned in traditional publishing: the second any author thought they «had it made» their career was over.

But it's the ability to market books effectively that is the key to making really good money from writing e-books, according to author and entrepreneur Joanna Penn, who gave up a lucrative career to be a writer.

In a world where authors must increasingly take responsibility for a much wider series of career - management decisions, perhaps none has bigger implications than key copyright and intellectual property decisions.

I had to make the difficult but necessary decision to put much of my work on T.A.A. and my author career on hold, with the key exception of my upcoming novel «GABRIEL» since that's a contractual obligation I will and must meet, but everything else is on hiatus.

And Orna Ross, founding director of ALLi, will be on the program of Frankfurt's International Author and Self - Publishing day of programming, at 10 a.m. on the Publishing Perspectives Stage, (Hall 6, E11), to brief the attending authors on the world state today of the indie movement and trends of key importance for their careers.

The key to How to Write a Book Proposal's 4th edition is that it is not only an experienced - based, step - by - step guide to planning, writing, and submitting book proposals, it's also a career guide for authors in a self - published world.

One key area that authors may be interested in attending for is the foreign rights and translation issues that are handled at Frankfurt, especially if they are far enough along in their careers that selling their foreign rights is crucial.

Clearly, though, for the established Indie Sci - Fi and Fantasy author, focusing on a series may not only be the key to quickly building an audience, but also transforming your writing career from a hobby into a very profitable business.

Whenever companies who offer key services to authors can combine their resources to create an effective portal for self - published authors, it allows writers to make choices for their careers based on trusted names in publishing.

Especially when you are trying to build a career as an author, every new reader is hard - fought for, so maintaining momentum is key.

Building an audience is the key to creating a sustainable author career.

Programming focuses on the following key areas such as craft improvement, genre knowledge, career management, industry savvy, and continuing education and professional development for published authors.

One of the key points we made in our recent DBW presentation was that higher ebook prices end up hurting newer debut authors far more than they hurt long - established authors, who already have existing fanbases and sustainable writing careers — especially those perennial bestsellers who have managed to become household names.

In the first volume, the authors present an overview of Motherwell's career, and discuss key topics including the tension between figuration and abstraction in his work, his role as a spokesperson for modernism, and the critical reception of his work.

In the first volume, the authors present an overview of Motherwell's career, and discuss key topics including the tension between figuration and abstraction in his work, his role as a spokesperson for modernism, and the changing nature of the critical reception of his work.

Paul J. Meyer, a wildly successful motivational speaker and author said, «Communication - the human connection - is the key to personal and career success.»

This article discusses a model that was developed by the author and focuses on readiness for lifelong career transition and on developing outcomes that fit current career realities: It identifies active engagement as a key to developing these outcomes, coupled with awareness of what individuals bring to the engagement experience.

Join career expert and award - winning author Andrew LaCivita as he discusses executive job interview tips: 3 keys to getting a senior role!

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Professional Experience American Red Cross (Douglasville, GA) 11/2007 — Present Communications Manager • Lead the strategic direction and implementation of all public relations and communication functions to achieve American Red Cross Blood Services collection goals and organizational objectives • Collaborate with Chapter counterparts to promote a singular American Red Cross image and messaging throughout the state • Develop viable communications plan to assure effective community awareness of critical need for donations • Produce market communications and develop media outreach initiatives, including press releases, media inquiries, and special project updates, to ensure image and brand consistency • Author and edit scripts, presentations, and speeches for use by senior - level organization executives • Establish partnership within the community to enhance awareness of the blood donation program while leveraging key relationships with local - and state - level media professionals • Develop and implement an annual public relations and communications budget to ensure self - sufficiency and utilize financial resources in an efficient manner • Execute and supervise all staff - related functions including hiring, training, evaluation, and career development to create a well - qualified team and enhance operational success • Plan and implement employee award and recognition programs to honor milestone achievements, customer service excellence, and the accomplishment of national initiatives • Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures, Safety Quality Identity Potency Purity (SQUIPP), the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and all other applicable federal, state, and local entities