Sentences with phrase «for more and more authors»

«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.

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«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.&raqAnd 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.&raqand 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.&raqand the better the butler can predict our needs and identify relevant services.&raqand 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.»
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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.
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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.
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