Sentences with phrase «career authors and other»

Then again, many career coaches, career authors and other career experts haven't adopted their strategies to a market of job shortages.

Not exact matches

A lot of the best variety in my career has come from getting suggestions from editors and from collaborating with people — authors and others — on different projects.

The authors say that the better people are at recognizing others» emotions the more able they are to influence others effectively and get along with others, which eventually results in greater career success and higher income.

Plus, on Fridays, Torabi, who spent her early career as a financial correspondent and author, answers listeners» questions about money, careers, her guests and other miscellany.

His books have been a major factor in his speaking career, and in fueling a «back - end» business unlike any other author's or speaker's.....

Patricia's career as an author began with the support and encouragement of an English professor at Edgewood College and since then she's determined to do what she can to provide support to other professors and to students too!

Failing this and other steps, the authors feared, research would cease to be «a rational career choice for bright, talented, highly motivated young people,» who would take their abilities into other career fields.

In addition, the authors discuss JFK's other intermittent and chronic health problems, their relationships to his spinal disorder, and the possible effects that his ill health may have played on his career and even on his death.

But that doesn't mean women should be ashamed of pursuing careers in other fields, argues Denise Cummins, a research psychologist, author, and blogger for Psychology Today.

So grateful in fact, I'm sharing with you another ELEVEN terrific free productivity and career change ebooks by other authors.

NYPOST - Aug 22 - «If sharing career interests or finding a significant other who is successful professionally is important to you, it is an amazing resource,» says Roy Cohen, a career counselor, executive coach and author of «The Wall Street Professional's Survival Guide.»

It tells the chronological account of his career and his amazing stop motion animation and the film that they were in, using a combination of interviews from Harryhausen, photos, old test footage, concept art, original props, film footage, and interviews from other prominent directors, authors, and historians.

Best known to some as a prolific and insightful author, to others as an exemplary teacher, and to all who knew him as a remarkably generous friend, Tyack began his career in Massachusetts.

Consistent with the TeachStrong coalition's ESSA guidance for state actors, these states are leveraging ESSA's flexibility to support efforts around recruiting teachers of color; improving the teacher preparation experience; providing induction and mentoring to novice teachers; increasing teacher pay; and creating or encouraging career pathways, with the goal of ensuring that all students — and especially students in low - income schools — are taught by high - quality, prepared, meaningfully supported teachers.2 The author also notes what other initiatives and actions policymakers and advocates should watch for and consider as they work to modernize and elevate the teaching profession.

The author analyzed the ESSA plans that 16 states and Washington, D.C., submitted to the Department of Education, including updated plans, as of August 1, 2017.32 The analysis organizes the new measures of school quality or student success that states use in their school classification systems into four categories: early warning; persistence, other than four - year or extended - year graduation rates; college and career readiness; and enrichment and environment indicators.

The authors find that statewide accountability measures fall into one of seven main categories of indicators: achievement indicators, such as proficiency in reading and mathematics; student growth indicators in multiple academic subjects; English language acquisition indicators; early warning indicators, such as chronic absenteeism; persistence indicators, such as graduation rates; college - and career - ready indicators, such as participation in and performance on college entry exams; and other indicators, such as access to the arts.

He later transitioned into a career as an automotive journalist, authoring two best - selling books, and has since held staff positions and contributed regularly to landmark Honda performance titles, including Sport Compact Car, Turbo and High - Tech Performance, Honda Tuning, and many other print and online publications.

He is a major fixture in the book business; he has helped launch the writing careers of several well - known authors; and he's written several successful books himself, including three other memoirs.

We bonded over the fact that we're both story coaches who had our lives and writing careers changed by finding story structure, and now we help other emerging authors with the same thing.

The blog is heavily promoted through the Nook Press Facebook page and through the other associated social media channels to give authors — especially new writers who may still be in the process of making publishing decisions — the tools they need to take charge of their own careers.

Premium tools and subscription services give you a boost over other authors who aren't willing to make an investment in their writing career.

On the other, a career as a writer is difficult to build, and even for a published author, the industry can at times seem overwhelming and confusing.

She's built a career as an author - entrepreneur, sharing resources for other authors at The Creative Penn and self - publishing New York Times and USA Today best - selling thriller novels as author J.F. Penn..

Read up on Shannon Kaiser, author of Find Your Happy, who left a successful career in advertising to pursue happiness and help others do the same.

I wouldn't sign up here unless you are actively trying to take your career to the next level and want help with purchasing expensive promotions that are shared with other authors.

Two important reasons self - publishing is valuable are 1) being an author of a book can help open doors; and 2) it allows you to create a platform for yourself, a springboard to launch your career, whether it be for writing assignments, being seen and sought as an expert on a topic, or a variety of other things.

In order to be a professional author, to make enough money to live off your art, you need to treat your writing career with the same respect and diligence as you would any other type of business.

On the other hand, if this is your launch pad into a career as a budding author, refine that author platform to optimize engagement and sales.

If you haven't been published yet and you're a brand - new author looking to start your career, there are plenty of other events that are better suited to your needs this year.»

Culled from published autobiographies of well - known authors, artists, athletes, scientists, filmmakers, and others, all of the excerpts in Heading Out: The Start of Some Splendid Careers explain how the writers chose their respective vocations.

These tangents, according to Clark, naturally evolves into the author's route to publication and ultimately career satisfaction, which is ultimately a better measure of success than any other factor.

Author Lachlan Smith is a practicing attorney with a promising writing career ahead of him, and his debut belongs next to other masters such as Grisham and Turow.

Start your own writer's group in your community to help yourself and other local authors get to the next level in their writing careers.

These are a whole lot more likely to get your career going than Tweeting 24/7, paying to boost Facebook posts, buying followers and reviews, spamming online author groups, or any of the other gimmicky things way too many authors are doing.

As a «career author» with a series of novels in the pipeline, Green has opted for a book cover design that will help him establish a clear and identifiable brand, one which will enable the book to stand distinct from similar titles by other authors.

So, in 2013 we launched NFAA as a way to bring nonfiction authors together in a supportive community to learn, brainstorm, share ideas and resources, and support each other in building successful author careers.

Early in his career he was asked by such an author how much he had paid to have his books published, and in response began a campaign of educating other writers about the problems of vanity publishers.

Building on audience on other platforms can be extremely difficult, and turning down the viral advantages of Kindle Unlimited can stall out an author's career before it really gets going.

So while there is no theoretical reason why anyone has to make a choice, writing speed and career demands pose a practical limitation on me, and other authors as well.

This piece is about me in particular, and I am aware that I have some particular advantages and options when it comes to my career that other authors (including and possibly particularly newer authors) don't.

I began my career as a self published author in 2003, and started assisting other fellow self publishers in 2005.

Meanwhile the ease of publishing and selling e-books is opening up whole new worlds to writers at all stages of their career — best - selling authors are rejuvenating their back lists; others are finding readerships for previously rejected manuscripts; and self - published novelists, short - story writers and even bloggers are finding it remarkably easy to e-publish and sell their work.

When authors take control of their career in that manner, and when we start thinking bigger picture in longer term about what they're going to use this book for and what other books they come up with, that's when I think that they become an authorpreneur and they're engaging authorpreneurship is just taking control, knowing what you're doing and experimenting on what you don't know.

While nonfiction authors might be rightly concerned with traffic to their site (as a part of their platform — overall visibility and reach), novelists, poets, and other creative writers should probably treat their site as a critical tool underpinning career - long marketing and promotion efforts, but not necessarily as an end in itself — unless you're generating content, blogging, or doing something to attract attention, which we're about to discuss.

Once that road of recognition is cemented, you can use every ounce of creativity to productively build your career as an author and look for new markets that will effectively put you in the hall of fame among other chart - topping colleagues.

Further, these news reports are being cited as the reason why authors fail to build a successful career on Amazon and the other ebook retailers.

I'm not sure if that's significant in terms of how the authors and their books are treated, but I had to mention the publishing career apocalypse we seem to be witnessing (you know amidst every other business career apocalypse we seem to be witnessing.)

Those authors will have made their own rules (about storytelling, writing, and careers), and they will be different than any other generation of authors in the past.

While there's no harm in copying other authors» approaches or strategies on social media, or experimenting with the advice you read or hear about, I find that every author ultimately has to come up with their own unique model that works for them — which evolves over time as your career grows and as your experience grows.

Writing can lead to a new career both as an author and as someone who leads workshops, does coaching, or is invited to speak at conferences and various other places.