The author said his book was based on more than 200 interviews, including multiple conversations with the president and senior staff.
80 % of
authors say their books are available in digital format, but they feel that publishers should do a better job of marketing, pricing, and developing sales strategies.
One
author said their book was successful.
A valuable resource for writers and authors,
authors say this book «offers strategies to make your blog tours sizzle, your rankings rise and your book sales soar.»
I received a note from
the author saying this book would be free through October 2nd.
I received a note from
the author saying this book would be free through October 1st.
I received a note from
the author saying this book is free through September 29th.
I received a note from
the author saying this book would be free through December 6th.
The authors say the book follows the format of The Elements of Style, a short classic on the art of powerful writing, which I confess isn't a title I had heard about before.
The authors say the book is aimed at real estate agents «who must fully understand their obligations whether they represent buyers, sellers or both; as well as for real estate board officials, insurance representatives and real estate lawyers.
Not exact matches
«People read each other's intent as soon as they see each other,»
says Nick Morgan, speech coach and
author of new
book «Power Cues: The Subtle Science of Leading Groups, Persuading Others, and Maximizing Your Personal Impact.»
Roberta Matuson, a Boston - based business consultant and
author of the 2013
book Talent Magnetism,
says small firms need not be bound to rigid formal HR processes, which creates the opportunity for more creative hiring practices.
«In the middle of the 20th century, it was the most famous, the most admired, the most widely respected company in the world,»
says Quinn Mills, professor emeritus at Harvard Business School and the
author of «The IBM Lesson» and other
books about the company's history and culture.
In his
book, Navy Seal Training Guide: Mental Toughness (which by the way goes for $ 790 on Amazon),
author Lars Draeger
says there four pillars of mental toughness: goal - setting, mental visualization, positive self - talk, and arousal control.
«We're living in what I like to call the «Thank You Economy,» because only the companies that can figure out how to mind their manners in a very old - fashioned way — and do it authentically — are going to have a prayer of competing,»
says social media expert and
author of the
book The Thank You Economy Gary Vaynerchuk in a recent Entrepreneur.com column.
Ironically, being good to yourself instead will bring you closer to achieving those lofty ambitions,
says Daylle Deanna Schwartz, speaker, columnist, and
author of 15
books, including «The Effortless Entrepreneur.»
«Do not suppress them and become like a balloon that's poking itself in and will eventually burst,»
says Weiss, the
author of the new
book «How We Work.»
«Ask yourself: would we have retained this document the old - fashioned way, in a file cabinet,»
says Nancy Flynn, executive director of the ePolicy Institute, a Columbus, Ohio, electronic communications consultant and
author of numerous email
books.
«Appearance is our first filter,»
says Sylvia Ann Hewlett,
author of the
book «Executive Presence.»
That's what
author Susan Cheever
says in her new
book «Drinking in America: Our Secret History.»
Miller dismissed both Bannon and Wolff's credibility,
saying the
author was a «garbage
author of a garbage
book,» and that claims in the
book were «a pile of trash.»
«For many people, I think their first impulse is to have an event,»
says Joan Schneider, president and creative director of Boston public relations and marketing communications firm Schneider Associates, and
author of the
book «The New Launch Plan: 152 Tips, Tactics, and Trends from the Most Memorable New Products.
Author and CEO of HR Capital Source Jac Fitz - enz
said in his 2010
book titled The New HR Analytics: Predicting the Economic Value of Your Company's Human Capital Investments, «Talent managers» ability to maximize HR's value is now married to their ability to talk in understandable terms.»
«China has engaged for a very long time in the theft of our intellectual property as well as practices like forced technology transfer,»
said Navarro,
author of several
books anti-China
books including «Death by China.»
Free your mind Don't be afraid to give your product away, Chris Anderson
says, you'll figure out how to make money later The secret to success in the digital age is giving people what they want — literally,
says Chris Anderson, the editor of Wired and
author of the controversial new
book Free: The Future of a Radical Price.
But the characteristics of craft can also be applied to a company's culture,
said Jim Koch, founder and CEO of the Boston Beer Company and
author of the new
book Quench Your Own Thirst: Business Lessons Learned Over a Beer or Two.
Dennis Cowhey,
author of the
book What Does It Mean — The Personal Stories Behind Vanity License Plates,
says business people have used all sorts of creative combinations of numerals and letters to let the world know what they do.
Chief strategist Paul Jankowski, who not only
authored the study, but also the accompanying
book Speak America Too: Your Guide To Building Powerful Brands In The New Heartland,
says the proclamation is purposefully provocative.
According to Goodman, your
book should have three things upon launch: social proof, i.e., a number of Amazon reviews; an «intangible,» e.g., a quote from a renowned expert in the field,
say a New York Times bestselling
author; and lastly a good
book (which may seem obvious, but...).
Most experts agree that an apology letter should open with a salutation and a warm greeting, which helps you soften up the recipient,
says Julie Miller, founder and president of Business Writing That Counts and
author of a
book by the same name.
Sundararajan,
author of the
book The Sharing Economy,
said the company's fraught relationship with its contracted drivers hasn't exactly helped.
«Conservative pundits all too often sound alarms over an effort to take over America and of undocumented immigration's alleged horrific impact on the U.S. economy,»
said Román, who
authored a
book released last year on immigration.
«We like to call him the fish whisperer,»
says Eric Ripert, chef and co-owner of Le Bernardin and the
author of the excellent new
book, 32 Yolks: From My Mother's Table to Working the Line.
«Social Security is about as complicated a fiscal system as is humanly possible to design,»
said Larry Kotlikoff, an economics professor at Boston University and
author of the
book «Get What's Yours: The Secrets to Maxing Out Your Social Security,» set for release in February.
E-mail has become so intrinsic to the way work is done at companies of all sizes, it's where most business records are stored,
says Nancy Flynn, executive director of the ePolicy Institute, a Columbus, Ohio, an electronic communications consultant and
author of a
book on e-mail policies due out in December.
Laurence C. Smith, a UCLA earth sciences professor and
author of The World in 2050, a 2010
book that examines how demographics, natural resources, globalization and climate change will transfer economic might to the north,
says, «In Canada in particular, all four factors line up very powerfully.»
«The retailers need to know how much of the beacons they want to use and figure out whether they should crawl, walk or run (with the technology),»
said Schafer, who is a director at the National Retail Federation in the U.S. and
author of Branded, a
book about retailers and social media.
«He has to do some digging to find out who the contact person would be at those companies,»
says Sherman,
author of Raising Capital (Kiplinger
Books).
At the dinner, I was seated next to a sponsor for two hours, and the Chairman introduced us by
saying «Neil's a New York Times bestselling
author who's sold a million
books and Nancy wants to be a writer.
«It's all in one guy's hands, that's what makes it so interesting,»
said David Kirkpatrick,
author of «The Facebook Effect,» a
book chronicling Zuckerberg's story that was written with the cooperation of the man and his company.
If Canadian best - selling
author Malcolm Gladwell were to write a
book about this year's presidential election, he
said his title would be «I'm heading home.»
Not only have cars become more complex and expensive, but many dealers still can't get it right when it comes to treating their customers fairly and with respect,»
said Jack Gillis, CFA's director of public affairs and
author of «The Car
Book 2013.»
Books are part of our cultural DNA that
says authors are experts, should be treated differently and deserve our respect.
Says John Allison, president and CEO of the Cato Institute, and
author of the
book The Leadership Crisis and the Free Market Cure, when you become a great leader, not only will you be stronger and more effective, but you will be happier.
But Charles Green, small business consultant and
author of The SBA Loan
Book,
says that the months of uncertainty and last few weeks of political grandstanding may have already done damage to the immediate future of small businesses.
Joan Baxter,
author of a recent
book that explored the impact of the mill,
said she heard «a lot of semantics» in Martin's defence of the government's assessment process.
It may be gruesome, but that's the only way a big company can convince its customers that it's actually being transparent,
says Scott Stratten, the president of Un-Marketing and the
author of the upcoming
book UnSelling.
«Staying community based is important,»
says Kaya Oakes,
author of the 2009
book Slanted and Enchanted: The Evolution of Indie Culture.
Milyutin
said he would read blogs and
books on education — and if he liked what he'd read, he'd get in touch with the
author to learn more.
Even so, «the fact of the matter is that in today's job market there are only two tracks — the fast track and the slow track,»
says Robert Reich, former Labor Secretary and the
author of a new
book called Super-capitalism.