He also hasn't gotten
those lucrative speaking gigs he wanted.
Not exact matches
There's a second — arguably even more important — benefit to the professional - publisher - as - filter principle: authors of professionally published books instantly have more credibility when it comes to securing
lucrative speaking engagements, journalism
gigs and a whole host of other money - spinners for which knowledgable talking heads command top dollar.
Some authors use their e-books to build authority and land
lucrative public
speaking gigs, or fill seats at their live or online conferences.
Add
lucrative speaking and consulting
gigs and what they had really done was make a major career shift from employment by corporations to self - employment: they had not «retired» in the classic sense of the lifestyle of someone who took a gold - plated pension at 70 to kick back and enjoy gardening, bridge and daytime TV.