Sentences with phrase «few authors do»

A few authors do sell a nice amount of print books — Toby Neal and Todd Borg come to mind — but the majority report only a handful of print book sales per month.
Very few authors don't struggle at some point, whether it's in the very beginning or several books into their career.
BONUS TIP 11: I should have mentioned this at the beginning, because the most critical element in book marketing, promotion in sales is the one that very few authors do:
I don't have hours each week to monitor advertising; few authors do.
A few authors do, but the rest of us toil in economic obscurity, with day jobs to keep a roof over our heads so we can spend evenings and weekends writing.
NOTE: Very few authors do this one.
They may inspire you to make the most of short fiction; few authors do, so there's a real opportunity here.
They probably won't get you on TV, but then very few authors do, particularly children's book authors.
(OK, a few authors do chime in, and they offer some mildly compelling perspectives.)
This isn't a new tactic, I'm pretty sure I stressed it in Book Marketing is Dead over a year ago, but I still see very few authors doing it well.

Not exact matches

This gap between the immense curiosity about leadership and the few hard and fast rules about how to do it well has spawned an entire industry dedicated to pedaling dubious leadership «truths,» Stanford business school professor and author Jeffrey Pfeffer warns in a recent McKinsey Quarterly article.
Clayton Christensen, author of the «Jobs to be Done» theory of innovation, pointed out that of 20,000 products launched between 2012 and 2016, fewer than one percent thrived within two years.
And yet very few of them said yeah, pay me $ 2 and I'd be happy to do word puzzles»cause at least I'll be having fun,» Peter Ubel, an author of the study and a professor of marketing and public policy at Duke University, told NPR.
Small - business owners «are having to do a lot more digging to find the opportunities, and since the opportunities are fewer, they have more competition with other small businesses,» says Julie Weeks, an American Express research advisor and author of the report.
The Entrepreneurs» Organization founder recently authored a new book, Scaling Up: How a Few Companies Make It... and Why the Rest Don't.
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.
But as more and more book - wielding entrepreneurs crowd the stage, the term published author has less traction than it did even a few years ago, Booher says.
Although there are other solutions already on the market that also claims to allow users to create smart contracts without any coding, Superset is one of the few that can do so with «plain English» as far as the author is aware.
Books, music and movies have all seen their physical bodies and storage locations dissolve, to be replaced with on - demand downloads and digital copies.The digital content revolution has done a lot for increasing access and visibility for artists and authors, but the current publishing giants have failed to adequately adjust to the times in a few crucial areas.
But I can't help but wonder about excellent authors like Sara Miles who write about faith, but who break a few «Christian» rules while doing so... or about the many great writers of faith who published before there was a «Christian» category.
A few months ago, author and blogger Donald Miller asked, «Do women want to be treated like men, or do women want to be treated equally?&raquDo women want to be treated like men, or do women want to be treated equally?&raqudo women want to be treated equally?»
Unfortunately, few Catholics do this which is why so many of them do not understand why the Church stands against things like the HHS mandate and why non-Catholics like the author of this article don't understand it as well.
There are very few ideas bumping around in my head which did not originate in some form or another with other theologians and authors.
In recent years one may think of Bickers and Holmes of Ushaw College who, in 1984, did so in slightly fewer pages than the present author, Father John Vidmar.
The author asks whether our common sense allows us to discuss God in the first place, and he demonstrates that in spite of a few extremists, it does indeed.
Not something the author prescribes and something very few churches here are willing to do, let alone in the Middle East.
In fact, while you give what amounts to a weak nod to a few «Jesus» things, the overall message is clear: you don't know what you believe yet you profess to be a Christian teacher / author, a teacher of the very Bible you claim to not grasp.
Judging by a few things I read in this article, I don't think the author is very familiar with the subject first - hand, and comes across ill - informed.
And as I reflect on whether or not it's worth all of this work, I realize there are a few things about the writing life that they didn't tell me at the Young Author's Conference:
The author mentions how Peter didn't think Gentiles should have to adhere to all the Jewish laws, but what he fails to mention is that in that same chapter, the apostles decided that there were a few Jewish laws that WERE still in force for both Jews and Gentiles, including a prohibition on se - xual immorality.
I haven't yet done this myself, but I predict that almost always, within a few verses of talking about such exalted themes, the author will also mention the requirement of death.
Very few other authors, with the exception perhaps of Schmalhausen and a few of his students, have done anything more than pay the merest lip - service to the idea that selection operates on phenotypes.
While the approach of all these authors is basically the same, a few words seem in order regarding Brahmabandhab, since he was the first to advocate such a theory, as do also some observations concerning the relation between Christianity / Christians and Hindu society in Tamilnadu.
Let's give them the benefit of the doubt and assume they did not mean to be hurtful, and let's engage the content of The Gospel Coalition post instead of criticizing the character of the authors, who very few of us know personally.
That is to say, the authors, with very few exceptions, do not rely on denunciation and defensive generalizations, but take the current controversy as an occasion for renewed and deepened reflection on the specific theological issues at stake.
Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Napa Expert Grim About the State and Direction of the Valley: «I Don't See Any Hope» Few people have spent more time thinking and writing about the Napa Valley than author James Conaway.
I do believe it will give is a little sanity but as the author has mention before; there is a lack of passion and motivation and the moment Wenger holds them accountable for this then there will be know change in the players questionable attitude.i think you leaving out ozil and Sanchez will provide more fuel for the fire and it will need to address differently, the three at the back that put Chelsea to the sword a few seasons ago was new but worked but now we are faced with a conundrum.
«Research that has looked at this question suggests that most babies will do fine if mom drinks a few cups of coffee per day,» says Alice Callahan, a college instructor and the author of «The Science of Mom: A Research - Based Guide to Your Baby's First Year.»
When Mea Robinson - Davis recently needed a few foreign films for her class about Latin - American authors, she didn't want to wait for Netflix to mail her the movies.
«During the first few months, babies don't have any strategies for soothing themselves, and they don't form bad habits,» says Parents advisor Ari Brown, M.D., author of Baby 411.
For Immediate Release: Long Beach, Calif. — Motivational speaker Gabrielle Bernstein, «Getting Things Done» best - selling author David Allen and fitness guru and creator of TurboJam, Chalene Johnson are just a few of the keynote speakers during the 30th Annual California Women's Conference at the Long Beach Conference Center in Long Beach, California on December 7 - 8, 2016.
Comparing their results with information from the «broader NIH postdoctoral community,» the authors find that far fewer alumni of North Carolina - based NIEHS — the only one of the National Institutes of Health located outside metropolitan Washington, D.C. — go into science policy work than do their counterparts at the institutes close to the national capital's many governmental and policy organizations.
This delay in recognition can place authors of «high risk / high gain» papers at a disadvantage in the contest for funding and career advancement, because their work does relatively badly on the «classic bibliometric measures» of article impact that generally «use short citation windows» of only a few years, the authors note.
The results, though not surprising, offer a reminder that, with so many people vying for so few tenure - track faculty positions, «trainees need to do more self - analysis of where they are and what the realities are for them to potentially become a faculty member,» says study author Nathan Vanderford, an assistant professor of toxicology and cancer biology and assistant dean for academic development at the University of Kentucky in Lexington.
«Currently there are few options for AML patients who relapse or do not respond to conventional therapy,» said first author Carol O'Hear, M.D., Ph.D., a St. Jude postdoctoral oncology fellow.
«In the last few months, we've diagnosed several people with the disease years before the diagnosis is typically made, which has changed how we do medicine in our nerve clinic,» says Michael Polydefkis, M.D., professor of neurology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and senior author on the study.
They compared these citation numbers to those of 759 control authors who had published in the same journal and issue as a retracted author and found that, on average, authors who had a retraction went on to garner approximately 10 % fewer citations than the control authors did.
«Our understanding of protein structure, the virus and the virus life cycle is allowing us to do things that we didn't think was possible even a few years ago,» says Gary Nabel, chief scientific officer at drugmaker Sanofi and an author on the Nature Medicine paper.
Study author B. Lindsay Lowell, in his remarks to ScienceInsider, did suggest, however, that fewer students in the pipeline may help boost salaries and attract higher performing students into STEM jobs.
Children who did not appear to need treatment «could be retested within a few weeks,» the authors suggest, «if their symptoms persisted.»
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z