«It's important for people to realize that self - publishing has changed — that what used to be a solution of last recourse is becoming an attractive, sometimes preferable, choice
for more and more authors, because of changes in the publishing industry,» she said.
But it is moving up into double figures
for more and more authors and I think will become more and more important to the time goes on.
Luedeke agreed that the market for traditionally publishing books is getting tighter, mostly due to the advent of self - and digital publishing avenues that have made it even easier
for more and more authors to pursue publication on their own terms.
It really is a choice
for more and more authors.
Not exact matches
«If you bring in
more external people in the firm
and board, it'll be positive
for the company,» said Einar Lier Madsen, the study's
author and a researcher at the Nordland Research Institute in Norway.
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.
Using the
authors» analogy — despite its condescending overtones — of kids
and adolescents growing
more quickly than adults, if we took away the extra gallons of milk
and after - school snacks, if we stopped providing education, if we penalized a kid
for an inadvertent mistake, if we took away all the extra tools
and resources required to usher kids through childhood, what would that look like?
Work Teams That Work: Skills
for Managing Across the Organization
Author Anthony R. Montebello includes
more graphs, diagrams,
and flow charts in his book (from Best Sellers Publishing, 612-888-7672, 1994, $ 24.95) than should really be allowed by law.
The report's
authors call
for other states to improve their rankings by changing taxes to be less complex
and more neutral.
A certified financial planner, certified fund specialist
and chartered financial consultant with
more than 30 years» experience, Carson
authored «Tested in the Trenches»
and co-
authored The New York Times best - seller «Avalanche: The 9 Principles
for Uncovering True Wealth.»
Independent
authors enjoy
more creative control
and far better royalties: They keep 50 % to 70 % of book sales, vs. 15 % to 25 % royalties
for traditionally published books.
In other words, exercising after a long period of not eating could set us up
for a longer,
more intense fat burn, noted Eric Doucet, the lead
author on the study
and a professor of kinesiology at the University of Ottowa.
To John Warrillow, the founder of the Sellability Score
and author of the book Built to Sell, there are few things
more important than recurring revenue
for a business owner who is prepping to sell a company.
Rhett Power is head coach at Power Coaching
and Consulting
and the
author of The Entrepreneur's Book of Actions, a new book about daily exercises
for becoming wealthier, smarter,
and more successful.
Grandinetti was cordial in his comments, but he does put much onus on publishers to change
and evolve into something that's
more useful
for both
authors and readers:
Donna Karan's senior VP of global communications,
author of Leave Your Mark,
and one of the
more authentic
and uncensored personalities
for you to add to your feed.
As I recall the headline read,
more or less, «Women Don't Negotiate Because They're Not Dumb,»
and the
author went on to cite research to make her point that when women do ask
for more money, people tend to hate it,
and «pushy» women end up paying mightily in terms of career progression
and opportunities.
«All of those founders had originally left to bring in a
more professional leader or CEO - type,» notes Vince Molinaro, Managing Director
for Leadership Solutions at Knightsbridge Human Capital Solutions
and author of The Leadership Contract.
Since then it's been a powerful journey
for me — building up a multi-million dollar online media company, speaking all over the world, helping
authors reach the New York Times bestsellers list, advising
for billion - dollar brands, receiving media praise from places like Details magazine
and much
more.
«Self - assessed time crunch has increased
more for lower - income families than
for higher - income families between 1992
and 2005,» the
authors wrote.
«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.
Neon Roots has worked with
more than 100 clients,
and that roster includes companies such as Spotify
and Epson,
and figures such as Snoop Dogg,
for whom they created the much - lauded cannabis - culture app Merry Jane,
and author - speaker Tony Robbins.
Students shouldn't borrow
more in loans than they'll make in their first year of employment, said Jeff Selingo,
author of «There Is Life After College: What Parents
and Students Should Know About Navigating School to Prepare
for the Jobs of Tomorrow.»
Kevin Hogan,
author of The Science of Influence, explains that «most people react to the fear of loss
and the threat of pain in a much
more profound way than they do
for gain.»
«If you ask
for input frequently
and hold the conversations face - to - face, idea sharing will feel less ominous
and more natural,» claim the
authors, who report that this small change can make a remarkably huge difference.
As much as we may loathe the behavior of the expert flimflam man, we also have to admire his grasp of human psychology
and skills of persuasion — skills it's possible to use
for far
more admirable ends, according to
author Alexa Clay.
More significantly, Catalyst found that unequal pay starts with the first job,
and widens over time, even after accounting
for job level, industry, child bearing
and career aspirations, according to the results of the study by
authors Nancy M. Carter
and Christine Silva.
After studying millionaires
for five years,
author Thomas Corley discovered that 65 percent of self - made millionaires had three streams, 45 percent had four streams,
and 29 percent had five or
more streams.
Because list post
authors have already organized the key points of information
for their readers, website visitors find this type of post less intimidating
and more easily accessible than other content formats.
From managing
authors, creating workflow strategy, keeping up - to - date with editorial calendars
and much
more, this plugin gives users a one stop shop
for keeping track of all editorial functionality.
Charles Koch, the chairman of Koch Industries, the $ 115 billion leviathan of 100,000 employees,
and author of Good Profit: How Creating Value
for Others Built One of the World's Most Successful Companies, says the most compelling reason to focus on profit is because you'll do
more good in the long run.
Graze
for more tactics in George Breen
and A. B. Blankenship's Do - It - Yourself Marketing Research (McGraw - Hill, 1989, $ 16.95)
and the same
authors» State of the Art Marketing Research (NTC Business Books, 800-323-4900, 1993, $ 44.95).
Fredrick Petrie,
author of «The End of Work: Financial Planning
for People With Better Things To Do,» recommends «taxing» yourself in order to get
more money out of your wallet
and into the bank — this way you'll make savings a priority from the get - go, rather than budgeting everything else first
and then seeing what is left over
for savings.
Where copyright led to books being priced as luxury goods in the U.K., the threat of piracy forced German publishers to produce cheap editions
for the masses alongside their premium - priced editions, resulting in a period that Höffner believes may have been the most lucrative ever
for authors — he discovered,
for example, that an obscure Berlin chemist earned
more in royalties
for a tract on how to tan leather than Mary Shelley did
for writing Frankenstein — prompting
more academics to publish their findings,
and encouraging the spread of practical manuals in fields like medicine, engineering
and agriculture.
«
And yet,» state the authors, «despite the promise of digital assistants, they also carry significant social, political, and economic concerns... The more we rely on our butler, the more data it collects on us, the more opportunities for the algorithms to learn, and the better the butler can predict our needs and identify relevant services.&raq
And yet,» state the
authors, «despite the promise of digital assistants, they also carry significant social, political,
and economic concerns... The more we rely on our butler, the more data it collects on us, the more opportunities for the algorithms to learn, and the better the butler can predict our needs and identify relevant services.&raq
and economic concerns... The
more we rely on our butler, the
more data it collects on us, the
more opportunities
for the algorithms to learn,
and the better the butler can predict our needs and identify relevant services.&raq
and the better the butler can predict our needs
and identify relevant services.&raq
and identify relevant services.»
So I was
more than intrigued to discover that consultant
and author Andrew Sobel recommends in his new book «Power Relationships» that the best place
for all those cards might be the circular file.
In explaining their findings, the
authors write that «recessions lead to share increases among
more difficult
and male - dominated majors, even controlling
for differences in earnings
and the likelihood of finding employment.
Or as Paul Shapiro, vice president of policy at the Humane Society of the United States
and author of the forthcoming book Clean Meat, sums up: «It's possible that folks in this field might end up doing
more good
for animals than what I've done with my life.»
You'll find a detailed walkthrough of setting up the SEO
for WordPress plugin, improving your WordPress speed
and performance, creating a custom
author page
and more.
Speakers: * Stewart Rogers, Director of Marketing Technology * Jay Baer, social media guru
and best - selling
author «Hug your Haters» * Wendy Schuchart, moderator, VentureBeat
For more information on VB Insight, go to Insight.venturebeat.com to read the latest research
and marketing analysis.
Very comprehensive, yet easy - to - understand, this business tool offers
more than just the nuts
and bolts of writing a business planthe
author also provides invaluable insight through real - life examples illustrating key points
and avoidable mistakes as well as cutting - edge information
for the 21st century entrepreneur.
Greenleaf passionately writes from an abstract, theoretical perspective
and more practical stories may have helped readers connect
more to this selection, but the
author is clearly committed to providing solid groundwork
for modern - day servant leaders.
Jill Konrath, three - time best - selling
author and sales methodology expert, joins us to talk about why a sale equals a change in the status quo
for the customer, why experimentation is powerful
and necessary in today's sales culture,
and why sales is no longer a numbers game but a game of learning
more and learning
more efficiently.
According to Tom Corley,
author of Rich Habits: The Daily Success Habits of Wealthy Individuals, rich people (those with an annual income of $ 160,000 or
more and a liquid net worth of $ 3.2 million - plus) read
for self - improvement, education,
and success.
Over the past several years
more authors wrote their own books covering this topic which lead to
more competition
for keyword rankings
and fewer sales to go around
for everyone.
The
authors share budgets, recommendations, tips, advice,
and hard - won strategies
for success that can be applied by anyone to secure a happier,
more affordable,
more rewarding life in some of the most beautiful
and relaxing locations around the world.
,
author Jeremy Kronick finds Canadian household spending, apart from housing, has not dropped despite consumers taking on
more housing debt
and draws lessons
for policymakers concerned about a hard landing.
In «Baffling Budgets: The Need
for Clearer
and More Comprehensive Financial Reporting by Canada's Municipalities,»
authors Benjamin Dachis
and William B.P. Robson, say fixing these flaws is a critical step toward better accountability to voters
for municipal spending
and taxation.
I'm also the
author of
more than 75 books including Persuasive Presentation
for Business (Entrepreneur Press)
and The Copywriter's Handbook (Henry Holt & Co.).
Mr. Tilson has co-authored two books, The Art of Value Investing: How the World's Best Investors Beat the Market (2013)
and More Mortgage Meltdown: 6 Ways to Profit in These Bad Times (2009), was one of the
authors of Poor Charlie's Almanack (2005), the definitive book on Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman Charlie Munger,
and has written
for Forbes, the Financial Times, Kiplinger's, the Motley Fool andTheStreet.com.