Sentences with phrase «finds good authors»

Are you an agent, who finds good authors and sells their manuscripts to that publisher?

In my new role as acquisitions editor, I scrambled to find good authors, developmental editors, copy editors, and reviewers who could help me produce excellent resources in a short time.

My thinking was that I would find the best authors and pick their best books.

When I find a good author with more than one book and more on the way, I'm more likely to follow them and keep reading their books.

We focus on finding the best authors and the best new books.

Free-Online-Novels.com: takes a bit of sifting through, but I have found some good authors through this site.

Just want to say you do have friends talking up your books and I am grateful for finding a good author to read.

We've done our research, and we know you won't find a better author website service for a better price.

«Early in my career at West, my challenge was finding the best authors,» Errick said.

«Early in my career at West, my challenge was finding the best authors,» Errick is quoted in the press release.

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In his studies of truly great performers, K. Anders Ericsson, the psychologist and author of several landmark studies on elite performance... found that they practiced and rested a lot more than their good but not elite peers.

The study's authors found that peckish participants in a card game known as the «Iowa Gambling Task» played more shrewdly and made better decisions than those who had eaten.

Andrea Syrtash is the author of «He's Just Not Your Type (And That's a Good Thing): How to Find Love Where You Least Expect It» and the founder of Pregnantish.com.

Authors of The Fundamental Index: A Better Way to Invest, they found that building indexes based purely on market cap produced worse returns than indexes based on other measures.

Susan Cain, TED speaker and author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking, cites research conducted by Adam Grant at the Wharton School who found that introverted leaders often get better results, compared with extroverts, because the latter can unwittingly squelch creativity by not giving up the reins and letting people run with their own ideas.

In this video, Greg Rollett invites Linda Zander, author of Super Sized Success, to open up about core drives, core values and finding that one thing that will fuel you through the good times and the hard times.

In one of the most arresting points in the article, the author finds that in the 90s, 83 % of men aged 18 to 25 did not agree with the statement «It is much better for everyone involved if the man is the achiever outside the home and the woman takes care of the home and family.»

Ho is a designer, best - selling author, and CEO of Blogilates, the number one most - watched female fitness channel on Youtube while Bilyeu is a founding team member of billion - dollar brand Quest Nutrition and is the co-founder and President of Impact Theory.

According to David Randall, the author of Dreamland, even a short nap «primes our brains to function at a higher level, letting us come up with better ideas, find solutions to puzzles more quickly, identify patterns faster and recall information more accurately.»

«There was a clear pattern in the findings - the more literary fiction authors that participants recognized, the better they tended to perform on the emotional recognition test, and this association held even after statistically accounting for the influence of other factors that might be connected to both emotion skills and reading more literary fiction, such as past educational attainment, gender and age,» reports the British Psychological Society Research Digest blog, summing up the results.

«Companies are recognizing that talent is critical to their long - term success and that cities are the best place to find it,» Bruce Nolop, former Pitney Bowes Inc. and E * Trade chief financial officer, and the author of «The Essential CFO: A Corporate Finance Playbook,» tells The Wall Street Journal.

The study, authored by University of Wisconsin - Madison teaching assistant James Bonus, found that playing Pokémon Go can be linked to positive outcomes such as friendship formation and walking — which in many cases «predicted enhanced well - being,» the study said.

Tim Ferriss, author of the bestselling «4 - Hour» series, has dedicated his podcast to finding the best performers in their field and working with them to break down their techniques and thought process.

The authors often say they have found the side that makes the first offer tends not to do as well in the negotiation.

«We found that in general, the more you engage in creative activities, the better you'll do,» said the study's lead author Kevin Eschleman, an assistant professor of psychology at San Francisco State.

The notes, found at the farmhouse along with a typewriter Provenzano was believed to have used to write them, later became the basis of a book by Sicilian best - selling author Andrea Camilleri.

Tim Ferriss, the author of «The 4 - Hour Workweek» and «Tribe of Mentors,» says the best mentors won't give you all the answers, but will give you the ability to find them yourself.

Find out what quantitative information they have to back up their asking price, says Richard Parker, author of the series, How to Buy a Good Business at a Great Price (Diomo Corporation, 2001 - 2012).

«If your aversion to work is so strong that your body can't take it,» says the author of Careergasm: Find Your Way to Feel - Good Work, «you've got to get out pronto.»

Christine Carter, a fellow at UC Berkeley's Greater Good Science Center which studies positive psychology and the author of The Sweet Spot: How to Find Your Groove at Home and Work.

Explaining their findings in Harvard Business Review, the study's authors, Harvard's Robert Huckman and Bradley Staats of the University of North Carolina, pointed to the time it takes new team members to learn how to communicate with one another and determine who is the best authority in different areas.

Join journalist and best - selling author Ashlee Vance on a quest to find the freshest, weirdest tech creations and the beautiful freaks behind them.

IMPORTANT: Jack Canfield (co-creator of the Chicken Soup series), Jim Hightower populist organizer and speaker, best - selling author of many books, and former Texas Commissioner of Agriculture, Robert B. Reich (former US Secretary of Labor), Anne Holland (founding publisher of MarketingSherpa.com) Ken Evoy (founder of sitesell / com and siebuildit.com), and several other prominent people endorsed the original, self - published version, Principled Profit: Marketing that Puts People First, but did not respond to requests to update their endorsements.

Shawn Anchor, author of The Happiness Advantage, has found that the brain works much better when a person is feeling positive.

You'll find a vibrant cultural scene in this city, home to artists, authors, poets, musicians, and more, as well as great restaurants and lively nightlife.

It found that the program reduced under - five mortality by 27 %.79 The under - five mortality effect was smaller (though still statistically significant) in BRAC branches than in Living Goods branches, but the cost per CHP was lower in BRAC branches as well.80 The authors note: 81

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The Role of Provincial and Reserve School Systems in Explaining Aboriginal Student Performance,» author John Richards finds that innovative approaches in BC help account for much better high - school completion rates for Aboriginal students, compared to other provinces with large Aboriginal populations.

Paul is a best - selling author of Quarter - Life Calling: Finding Your God - Given Purpose in Your Twenties.

A pick and choose Catholic like the author should consider finding another faith, or even better, just becoming an «if it feels good do it» follower.

Of course most NT scholars find good reason to think that Peter did not author Peter 2, where Peter allegedly deems Paul's works as divine scripture.

There is a well known author, Lee Strobel, who's story you might find interesting.

In evangelical circles he is best known as the author of The Nature of Doctrine: Religion and Theology in a Postliberal Age (Westminster Press, 1984) and as one of the two founding fathers of postliberal thought, the other being Hans Frei.

The author finds that many of today's New Testament students are not predominantly the children of lifelong believers; not well - shaped by church traditions; not well - read in the Bible.

I find, too, that the well «woven texture of the narrative is disrupted by some of the author's extravagant preoccupations and prejudices.

The authors believe structures allowing descriptions of prehensions as well as providing symbolic understanding of Whitheadian eternal objects and propositions have been found.

About the same time, 248 - pound Neva Coyle from Minnesota, having failed at every commercial diet program she tried, turned to the Bible, lost 100 pounds, and founded Overeaters Victorious in 1977, which launched her successful career as a best - selling author and inspirational speaker.

The best treatment of the differences between Whitehead and Bergson of which I am aware is one that acknowledges the full weight of Bergson's influence, and then goes on to ask how and where these ideas were modified in the philosophy of the organism.63 Hartshorne, the author of that article, eventually concludes that «synthetic psychical creativity» is Whitehead's most original insight; one not to be found in Bergson.

The author of this uninspired piece lacking in true research and zero enlightenment would do well to take a journey in solitude so he may hear the true word of God for himself, rather than an interpretation meant to please a mass audience who will feel obligated to part with their hard earned and hard to find money....

Nonetheless it is remarkable to find these ancient authors employing all the modern devices of the literary craftsman, surprise and suspense, rapidity and delay, humor and solemnity, vividness, realism, untempered callousness, dramatic shift of scene — all permeated with their feeling for what is intrinsically interesting, what makes a good story.