Rather, every age presents different opportunities for authors to develop their writing craft and begin
a career by self - publishing.
Not exact matches
Williams says this increased transparency translates into greater
career success
by instilling greater confidence and
self - esteem in grown - up children.
The new reality is a
self - directed
career with multiple employers, personal responsibility to save adequately for retirement and future living expenses in an extended retirement period with less and less provided
by government.
In retelling the story of Kierkegaard's short
career, Garff set himself two goals: «to reinstall Kierkegaard in his own time,» and to separate the facts about the man from the myths created
by his several
self - depictions.
If a mild coronary or other physical illness forces them to slow down for awhile, and if this gives them the occasion to take stock in themselves and they realize that they have been forsaking the important things in life for the unimportant, then any physical pain and any damage done to their
career would be more than offset
by their recovery of a proper sense of values,
by their recovery of their
self.
There is research to show that the rhythm of the lives of adult men and women in our society is determined largely
by career patterns at work and expectations of
self - fulfillment, especially sexual fulfillment, in their personal lives.
Thus he pictures a future in which the maintenance of distinctions between male and female has largely given way to the cultivation of androgynous personality aided
by surgical and biochemical manipulation (UP 371 - 84); in which the notion of a substantial
self enduring through time (and responsible for its actions) is superceded and «one is freed to be a
career of
selves strung out in time» (UP 390; cf. 384 - 97); in which the worship of a single all - powerful God has given way to the experiencing of a pantheon of «momentary deities» (UP 397 - 411) 4 Morality in our sense will no longer have a place in Hall's «anarchic» world.
Dare it be argued that perhaps van Gaal's own
self - importance — potentially ignited
by indirectly replacing one of the globe's most celebrated and decorated managers of all time, Sir Alex Ferguson — is damaging the
careers of such players as those stated above, including British record - signing Di Maria?
there is no doubting that Arsene has helped to provide us with some incredible footballing moments in the formative years of his managerial
career at Arsenal, but that certainly doesn't and shouldn't mean that he has earned the right to decide when and how he should leave this club... there have been numerous managers at each of the biggest clubs in Europe throughout the last decade who have waged far more successful campaigns than ours yet somehow and someway each were given their walking papers because they failed to meet the standards laid out
by the hierarchy of their respective clubs... of course that doesn't mean that clubs should simply follow the lead of others, especially if clubs of note have become too reactionary when it comes to issues of termination, for whatever reasons, but there should be some logical discourse when it comes to the setting of parameters for a changing of the guard... in the case of Arsenal, this sort of discourse was largely stifled when the higher - ups devised their sinister plan on the eve of our move to the Emirates...
by giving Wenger a free pass due to supposed financial constraints he, unwittingly or not, set the bar too low... it reminds me of a landlord who says he will only rent to «professional people» to maintain a certain standard then does a complete about face when the market is lean and vacancies are up... for those who rented under the original mandate they of course feel cheated but there is little they can do, except move on, especially if the landlord clearly cares more about profitability than keeping their word... unfortunately for the lifelong fans of a football club it's not so easy to switch allegiances and frankly why should they, in most cases we have been around far longer than them... so how does one deal with such an untenable situation... do you simply shut - up and hope for the best, do you place the best interests of those with only
self - serving agendas above the collective and pray that karma eventually catches up with them, do you run away with your tail between your legs and only return when things have ultimately changed, do you keep trying to find silver linings to justify your very existence, do you lower your expectations
by convincing yourself it could be worse or do you stand up for what you believe in
by holding people accountable for their actions, especially when every fiber of your being tells you that something is rotten in the state of Denmark
of the remaining 22, 11 will be needed on the weekends to play PL and the other 11, who have to be good too, will play in CL or FA etc. but instead of getting worldclass strikers, wenger chooses to protect the
careers of his favorite giroud
by not buying (actually, i also think he wants to buy but he has
self - defeating behaviours such as cheapness, stubborness and slowness).
And yes, it's also true that many of us (at least those of us who are white and middle - class) are a bit
self - absorbed or extremely focused on our
careers (we're the «third waver» feminists, and many of us from Day One saw our lives as defined
by our work.
What a securely attached child - OR ADULT - looks like: competent,
self - confident, resilient, cheerful much of the time, anticipating people's needs (not from a co-dependent place), empathic, humorous, playful, tries harder in the face of adversity; not vulnerable to approach
by strangers because won't go to strangers (as adult, out - going without being foolhardy), good
self - esteem, achieving, able to use all mental, physical, emotional resources fully, responsive, affectionate, able to make deep commitments as appropriate, able to be
self - disclosing as appropriate, able to be available emotionally as appropriate, able to interact well with others at school and in jobs /
careers, likely to be more physically healthy throughout life,
self - responsible, giving from a «good heart» place of compassion, has true autonomy, no co-dependent
self, because of well developed internal modulation system, less likely to turn to external «devices» (addictions) to modulate affect
Ruth Engelthaler is a writer
by trade and is in the process of transitioning back into her professional
career now that her children are older and her youngest is becoming
self - sufficient.
Self confident and happy in himself with a wide number of interests, mentally and physically robust, and supported
by his wife Gillian who sacrificed much for his ministerial
career.
«I never want to hear that phrase, let the broadest shoulders bear the greatest burden, again «-RRB-, are
self - interest
career politicians, for whom all ideology is subsumed
by the primacy of their personal advantage.
Furthermore,
by becoming more
self - sufficient in your research you will become more prepared for your
career ahead.
Despite this
self - evident fact, you would be surprised at how many people begin their job search
by focusing on specific
career fields and sending out scores of résumés — without some
self - awareness about what they really want to do with their lives.
People's
self - confidence about doing math and science (which psychologists call «
self - efficacy») influenced their preferred
career goals, but their math and science ability and experience (as demonstrated
by their course grades) did not.
Intrigued
by the experiences of some neurological patients, Lenggenhager decided «to study how flexible and how prone to illusion even the very
self is,» she says in an interview with Science
Careers.
Devoutly wishing to enhance minority students» access to academic and
career success, and disdaining universities»
self - serving desire to assemble racially diverse student bodies at the expense of young people already shortchanged
by inferior K — 12 schools, Sander and Taylor show that large minority admissions preferences are hypocritical and a severe disservice to many able students.
My
self - reflection coupled with the intense experience in scientific research helped me to define my
career goals, and
by the time I got back I had accepted my current position at California State.
Dr Fida said: «
By using the scale, management and Human Resources may gain an all - round understanding of their employees over the course of their
career, and may assess and monitor individuals» beliefs in relation to different
self - regulatory capabilities.
Regardless of their
career destinations, 90 % of the respondents said that the fellowship helped them get subsequent jobs
by increasing their
self - confidence; offering personal support; creating opportunities to network, improve one's skills and knowledge, and retrain; and providing recent evidence of grant success, research achievements, and teaching experiences to add to their CVs, among other benefits.
As a coach she has a passion for helping others live intentionally
by giving them the tools needed to cultivate healthy relationships, discover their
career passions, and move past barriers that prevent them from activating their authentic
self.
When I think about it, most of the designers that I admire most and who have had stellar
careers are also
self taught, so I remind myself of that fact all the time and am constantly educating myself
by asking tons of questions, learning a lot from my workroom vendors, talking to other designer colleagues and reading a ton.
Martin Booth's novel «A Very Private Gentleman» is reformulated into a minimalist western
by director Anton Corbijn and screenwriter Rowan Joffee, where a stranger named jack (George Clooney) wanders into an isolated town and goes through a process of
self - analysis, questioning his
career as a gunsmith / hired killer.
The director: Nuri Bilge Ceylan (Turkey) The talent:
By this point in his
career, auteur - photographer Ceylan is a
self - standing arthouse brand — which is just as well, since the other names involved are unlikely to ring many bells with non-Turkish viewers.
David Oyelowo is magnificent as MLK, giving a
career - best performance as a man driven but still prone to
self - doubt while there's hardly a false note struck
by any of the supporting players, Tim Roth in particular delivering a memorable turn as Alabama's governor George Wallace.
A pivotal real - life incident for Baker — his teeth being beat in
by a gang of men in 1966, probably over a drug beef, which temporarily ruined his embouchure — is taken out of context and simplified as an inciting incident for Baker's
career re-ascension, after a requisite period of
self - examination and struggle.
Matt Damon is a constant churn of gee - whiz earnestness, righteous indignation, nervous exasperation and
self - aggrandizing swagger as Whitacre, a wannabe hero with a lovingly loyal wife, Ginger (Melanie Lynskey as the epitome of sixties sitcom housewife and mother), a magnificent house and a blazingly successful
career that could all be put at risk
by his cooperation with the Feds.
«Snowden» fancies itself as an all - encompassing,
self - professed retelling of Edward Snowden's
career history told
by the man himself holed up in a Hong Kong hotel room to The Guardian journalists Glenn Greenwald (Zachary Quinto) and Ewen MacAskill (Tom Wilkinson) and documentary filmmaker Laura Poitras (Melissa Leo) who would break the story to the world in 2013.
Raised in Portland, Ore., as
self - described white trash, with a viperish single mother, LaVona Golden (Allison Janney), who ruthlessly promoted her
career on the ice, Tonya in no way represented the wholesome image favored
by the US Figure Skating organization.
«Betty Boop's Rise to Fame,» a fascinatingly
self - reflective 1934 piece in which a journalist interviews «Uncle Max» about the
career of his most famous creation, pays homage to those early films
by having Max summon up Betty from an inkwell on his desk, and dropping her down into background sketches from three previous shorts.
A summary of thousands of memos written
by Donald Rumsfeld across his political
career, and 33 hours of interviews conducted in master documentarian Errol Morris's signature film - making framework, The Unknown Known is essential viewing to understand the backdrop to today's
self - satirising political insanity.
I don't think it's wrong at all to see Antonioni's
career - defining trilogy out of its intended order I do feel, however, that this particular moment in film history needs to be seen
by any
self - respecting cinephile, so jump in wherever you can.
Full of meaningful acronyms, manufactured
self - confidence, and drive powered
by self - improvement seminars, catchphrase wisdom and insight, he's looking for a
career to break into on the ground floor.
The Sing Up Award was presented
by Maldon MP John Whittingdale at a special assembly which featured former pupil Charlotte Hume, who is just embarking on her singing
career and who performed a
self - penned song.
Teachers and staff can manage their
careers by investigating
career paths and
self - assessing their readiness for new roles based on current and required skills and attributes.
A November 2016 study of Citizen Schools» Extended Learning Time model
by Abt Associates found that «Citizen Schools participants are significantly more likely to report that the program helps their
self - esteem and pro-social behaviors and that they are also more likely to participate in activities that help them learn about college and
careers.»
In this third article in this ASCD Express series on Teaching the Whole Child, Arthur L. Costa describes how educators can preserve and sustain children's early enthusiasm for learning throughout their school
careers by nurturing 10 innate learning dispositions, such as natural curiosity, internal motivation, transparency of
self, and wonderment and awe.
A high - quality system of assessments can facilitate this
by providing aligned and coherent information from a variety of assessments about students» college and
career readiness — maximizing efficiency while reducing duplication, in a timely and rich enough manner to inform instruction, student
self - direction in learning, and accountability.
The Children's Guild District of Columbia Public Charter School's mission is to use the philosophy of Transformation Education to prepare special needs and general education students for college,
career readiness, and citizenship in their community
by developing in them critical thinking and creative problem solving skills,
self - discipline and a commitment to serve a cause larger than themselves.
ILPs achieve this
by helping youth develop
self - exploration,
career exploration, and
career planning and management skills.
I'm Determined is a state directed project funded
by the Virginia Department of Education, which focuses on providing direct instruction, models, and opportunities to practice skills associated with
self - determined behavior beginning at the elementary level and continuing through a student's educational
career.
Emily Victorson, co-founder and publisher of Allium Press of Chicago, will talk about how publishing with a small press differs from
self - publishing, when it makes sense to pursue traditional publishing, the advantages of working with a small press, how to identify small presses that might be interested in your work, how to pitch to a small press, and how being published
by a small press can be a valuable first step in your publishing
career.
I decided I had nothing to lose
by self - publishing, (and being in my fifties, I didn't want to wait years to begin my author
career), so I published it on Amazon in 2013, and it was the best thing I ever did.
As I mentioned in a previous post in the series, just as it's sometimes easier to brainstorm a character arc or plot
by figuring out the ending first, we might also find it easier to make decisions about our
self - publishing
career by asking ourselves: Where do we want to end up?
Written
by Johnny B Truant and Sean Platt, two parts of the trio behind the
Self - Publishing Podcast and prolific writers in their own right, — it's truly a breath of fresh air — no grandiose promises of immediate success or wealth accumulation — instead a logical step -
by - step approach to building a long - term, and hopefully profitable, writing
career as an Indie Author.
In another brilliant
career move
by highly successful
self - published author Bella Andre, the author signed an exclusive contract with Kobo to make five of her popular Lucy Kevin titles available in French exclusively through the Writing Life platform.
You can take your
career into your own hands,
by self - publishing, establishing entrepreneurial enterprises like blogs, and ecommerce stores