Sentences with phrase «agent community about»

When these options first surfaced a couple of years ago, there was a lot of discussion between AAR people and the AAR board and the whole agent community about whether this is some kind of conflict of interest.
He has lectured extensively and conducted panels and seminars devoted to raising consciousness in the author and agent community about the future of publishing.

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«We must, as a world community, stand up for the rules based order which keeps us all safe,» said Johnson about the poisoning of the double agent and his daughter.
Also, re: your point about Muslims being true Americans and patriots, this book also spells out what local police and FBI agents say, that the level of cooperation from the muslim community in rooting out extremists in their midst is exactly zero.
One must belong to a community, since no contract can be explicit about every aspect of a difficult transaction — and even in buying a newspaper the agent trusts that you won't suddenly snatch the money back and run out of the store.
Skalka, a free - lance writer, was talking to a real estate agent Frank Maguire about the increasing number of classically trained musicians who had chosen to live in a community that most outsiders scurry through on their way to or from the northern suburbs.
Espaillat talks about his record as a «community advocate with a progressive record as a tenant organizer and as an agent committed to reforming state government.»
It is rampant with corruption, lending agents making outrageous commissions and spending it on cocaine, bait and switch gimmicks, and carpet bagger vultures that only care about making a ton of $ instead of investing in their communities.
«There has been concern in the healthcare community about the impact of routine, daily chlorhexidine (CHG) bathing on fostering the spread of bacteria resistant to this agent,» said David Warren, MD, MPH, lead author of the study and Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Washington University School of Medicine and Hospital Epidemiologist at Barnes - Jewish Hospital in St. Louis.
When the cable technician and his wife moved to Dimock, an agricultural community of about 1,500 nestled in the rolling hills of northeastern Pennsylvania, they had no inkling they were sitting on top of a mother lode of natural gas — that is, not until an agent from Cabot Oil & Gas, a Houston - based natural gas producer, knocked on their door in May 2008.
After the success of the made - for - British - TV movie The Naked Civil Servant, which was based on his memoir, Crisp is commissioned by a small theater in Manhattan's Bowery to perform a one - man show; word - of - mouth spreads about his unfiltered wit and shrewd observations about the gay community and cultural zeitgeist at large, which lands him gigs on late - night TV chat shows via his newly acquired agent (Swoosie Kurtz).
The TEDx Youth Conference offers a powerful way to make learning relevant to students» lives: it helps them develop critical presentation and persuasion skills, provides a space to share their ideas, and asks them to think creatively and critically about how to motivate people to change — helping them become agents of change in their communities and the wider world.
At a panel discussion this Friday, education researchers, change agents, community - and thought - leaders, and policy makers will discuss what we've learned about the country's views on K - 12 education over the past decade.
I'm thrilled that Education Next is helping to foster that discussion with a convening this Friday, September 16 in Washington DC — where a host of education researchers, change agents, community - and thought - leaders, and policy makers will discuss what we've learned about the country's views on K - 12 education over the past decade.
This is the strategies that high - impact teachers use, and administrators brag about, to make the curriculum come to life ensuring their students walk out of their classes ready to be change agents in their communities.
But if we are sincere about parents being powerful agents of change in their communities then we can't just assume our agenda is their agenda.»
About Innovators OC Innovators OC invests in individuals and organizations in Orange County who are working in innovative ways to create self - sustaining enterprises that address social problems by becoming effective agents of positive community and economic impact.
Publishers Marketplace is an online community helping publishing professionals (including aspiring authors) find critical information about other publishing professionals (including literary agents).
January 2010 I started blogging and by the end of 2012, so we are talking a good couple of years of blogging here, I built a speaking platform for myself, I had started podcasting, I was blogging a couple times a week, good community of people and then boom, the book offer comes in from a publisher in the U.S. and I didn't go with that initial offer but it made me think very seriously about going back to that goal of someday writing a book and so I was introduced to a literary agent and I obviously went the traditional publishing route with Virtual Freedom but there's nothing wrong with the self publishing route at all.
Lurk or join for free, and see what a community of 50,000 + authors, readers, editors, agents, and other literary professionals says about places like Balboa, PublishAmerica, and Author Solutions.
Elevator Pitch (if you came across an agent in an elevator ride, what couple of lines would you use to summarize your book): When a scream pierces the cinema, forensic psychology student Blue Raynes is forced to work with the man she was about to dump — to find a killer working their way through the Asian Indian community and later, her own address book.
The agent and author community have not been consulted about this new sort of use of authors» copyrighted material, and are unaware of how publishers plan on compensating authors for this sort of use of their books, which is unprecedented... Without a clear contractual understanding with their authors, it is unclear to us how publishers can participate in this program.
This is a smaller community with about 1,000 agent profiles.
-LSB-...] many of us who are concerned about the agenting community in the digital dynamic.
The students were briefed about the institute and informed that it continues to walk the legacy of Prof. Wangari Maathai and therefore keen on training transformative leaders and change agents with a multidisciplinary practical knowledge on resource economy, policy, legal pluralism, community mobilization skills and appropriate participatory approaches handy in assisting communities to sustainably utilize resources besides developing policy and generating research data that would guide integrated environmental governance and management.
Your local humane organization, agricultural extension agent, or local emergency management agency may be able to provide you with information about your community's disaster response plans.
When I booked my ticket to Tallinn, Estonia, from Stockholm, the agent mentioned something about this particular trip being a Persian - themed party cruise, which I found out later on meant that a large group of people from the Persian community in Scandinavia had planned a special holiday party cruise, complete with a special dining menu in the buffet, Persian DJs and bands all night throughout the cavernous ship, and a few hundred partygoers ready to enjoy the festivities in the open water of the Baltic Sea.
I don't know if publishers would go for something like this, but certainly the feedback and the community of posters here that is slowly gathering might make an interesting book, about all the pros and cons of the issues, and the contrarians and the believers and the denialists... If I was a literary agent, I'd sign the book up right now.
Touching over 1,000,000 business change agents from 86 countries across the globe via sustainablebrands.com and our social media channels, the community is raising the bar for how brands worldwide think about how to create and deliver value in the 21st century.
Be sure to ask a Farmers ® agent about insurance options for your condominium, townhouse or planned community — and choose the coverage your HOA wants.
Your best resource for accurate and specific information about health insurance is a local agent in the community in which you reside.
While there is nothing wrong with this, you should be thinking about what you can offer an agent that allows them to still serve their community but gives them, perhaps, more tools and systems to be successful than they might be getting where they are.
Fast forward a few weeks, me and real estate agent still can not get a hold of the owner and the reason I am hopping on here is to ask the community how best would you go about contacting the owners to buy this property.
I talked about my expertise not only as an agent but also as a community member.
I know a lot about the communityagents use me as a resource.
Highly successful Ohio agent Judie Crockett posts pictures with her family, at community events and with other people along with interesting posts about particular properties.
eXp Realty's focussed online community is one where «agents don't have to worry about the noise element of working in brokerages, or filling out administrative paper work.
The events could be held at a public library or community center and should include a range of experts — real estate and divorce lawyers, mortgage professionals, insurance agents — who can talk about real estate issues that arise during a divorce.
To show its gratitude toward real estate agents» industry and community dedication, HomeFinder.com wants to hear what agents are grateful for about their business and award the winning entrant $ 500.
And at RE / MAX, we were happy to have an opportunity to show them who RE / MAX agents are: people who care about family and community.
JAL: My mother, Mary Ann Villalva, who founded this brokerage and very recently retired, instilled in me the absolute necessity of caring about our community, our agents.
Be knowledgeable about the market itself, the homes being listed, the community and schools so you can separate yourself from agents who don't take the time to position themselves as a true expert.
Every community is unique, and when agents from far - flung municipalities who know little or nothing about an area represent clients moving there, they do them a disservice, deWever says.
Buying a house based solely on the presence or expansion of a Starbucks certainly should not be your objective, but it can serve as a shortcut on research and a reinforcement of your and your agent's knowledge about a neighborhood or community.
«You and your agents need to be a sounding board for people, and you need to position yourself with knowledge about what the community needs to do to rebuild.
Agents can have a ribbon on the door and present them with a welcome package that includes everything they need to know about the community.
For instance, if a buyer is considering the last home in a community, or if a builder they like is offering a limited - time sale, or if a government tax credit for first - time home owners is about to expire, your agents have a powerful tool they can use to close the deal.
We also created a blog where our agents can share their opinions about the communities they work in and the current market.
If your agent knows little about the market, the comparables or the community how can they properly position your property for sale?
Perhaps not a property the previous sales rep showed them, but still a property that was purchased after much knowledge and research was imparted to them by the first agent about a certain community or about the buying process.
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