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Livia Blackburne presents My Traditional Debut and My Indie Debut: A Case Study Comparison posted at A Brain Scientist's Take On Writing, saying, «I'm in the interesting position of being a first time author in both traditional and self publishing in the same year.

before becoming a full time author in 1980.

This is a brief guide to the book marketing strategies I've used to become a full - time author in under a year.

I spent three years just building audience for my stories and five years before becoming a full time author in the summer of 2012.

First - time authors in this genre will sometimes leave room in the plot for sequels, and often a reader can guess from the various loose ends where subsequent books will lead.

(Libraries are fantastic for «try before you buy» for new - to - me authors) What happens, not if, but when publishers only publish first - time authors in ebook, and libraries can't buy those books?

Not exact matches

In one experiment, the study's authors asked 75 adults to remember a time when they either bragged, or had to listen to someone else's bragging.

In a New York Times op - ed, author and performer Mike Daisey, creator of the one - man play The Agony and Ecstasy of Steve Jobs, wrote that Jobs's magic has its costs.

In this edited excerpt, the author reveals five ways you can make the most of your time so you stop wasting it.

Pulitzer Prize - winning investigative reporter Charles Duhigg for The New York Times and author of The Power of Habit delves into the science of productivity in his new book Smarter Faster Better.

This one statistic alone should make all employers more interested in boosting bliss: Truly cheerful employees spend about 80 % of their time at work doing what they're there to do; the least content spend only 40 % of their time on job - related activities, according to a survey by workplace happiness consultant and author Jessica Pryce - Jones.

It was also a chance to meet some of my social - media friends in the flesh for the first time, including Entrepreneur Equation author Carol Roth, conversion expert Derek Halpern of Social Triggers, and the Franchise King, Joel Libava.

«The tipping point where boring work becomes detrimental occurs when the mental drain prevents you from experiencing the positives a majority of the time,» said Shawn Achor, happiness researcher and author of The Happiness Advantage, in an email.

It's a questions time use expert and author Laura Vanderkam tackled recently in a thoughtful Fast Company piece.

But rather than start up any old publishing company — after all, times and technology have changed in the last century — Gao would build an e-book empire that didn't rely on authors to pump out blockbuster ideas.

Unrepresented or unconnected first time authors are truly throwing money down the drain by sending manuscripts out in a shotgun effect.

Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty first commissioned his own study, authored by University of Calgary tax - policy expert Jack Mintz, then in March initiated a public consultation process, by which time talk of a government - run supplemental pension plan, whether regional or national, began to fade.

In Better by Mistake: The Unexpected Benefits of Being Wrong (Riverhead), Tugend — author of The New York Times» ShortCuts business column — explores the disconnect between what we're told about mistakes and how we feel about them.

He's the number one professor six years running at Wharton, one of the leading business schools in the country; a New York Times bestselling author multiple times over; and a frequent keynote speaker, researcher and consulTimes bestselling author multiple times over; and a frequent keynote speaker, researcher and consultimes over; and a frequent keynote speaker, researcher and consultant.

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.»

Then, a few weeks ago, author and academic Sherry Turkle penned a New York Times Sunday Review piece highlighting research along the same lines, including one study that showed simply having your phone out and in view can impede the process of making deep personal connections.

It was there that author F. Scott Fitzgerald spent some time with his friend Rumsey, learning about «the lifestyle of the moneyed aristocracy of Old Westport, Long Island, and their involvement in the movement of eugenics,» according to a 2015 article in the F. Scott Fitzgerald Review.

Uber is «becoming a lightning - rod, wedge issue that candidates have to address,» author Steven Hill told The New York Times in a story in the paper's Friday edition.

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.

Yesterday, Alan Murray — Time Inc.'s Chief Content Officer and author of the must - read CEO Daily — and I visited the East Village offices of Oscar Health, the hip, data - centric insurer that has found a niche in the ACA exchange market.

The Conflict: New York Times staffer Lisa Belkin authored a popular parenting blog on the newspaper's website called Motherlode before joining the Huffington Post in October.

«Twitter's search only goes back for a few weeks, so if you want to search further back in time, consider using FriendFeed, advises Tim Frick, author of Return on Engagement: Content Strategy and Design Techniques for Digital Marketing.

One of the more influential Zuckerbergs of all time, Randi is also an impactful author and thought leader in the digital space.

Some of the authors mentioned in the New York Times story worried that they'd sell fewer books if the company put higher price tags on them.

New York Times bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell wrote extensively about Kenna in his 2005 book Blink, arguing Kenna's music - a cross between rap and the British new wave music of the 1980s - failed to gain widespread acclaim in the U.S. because it didn't fit into any familiar category.

An architect by training and the author of Design for Good, Cary delivered a presentation on Wednesday at the inaugural Fortune, Time and Wallpaper * Brainstorm Design conference held in Singapore, making the case that the same principles of design fundamental to the private sector should be applied social sector to address some of the world's most urgent issues.

«China has engaged for a very long time in the theft of our intellectual property as well as practices like forced technology transfer,» said Navarro, author of several books anti-China books including «Death by China.»

For my #FlipMyFunnel podcast, I recently interviewed Jay Baer — New York Times bestselling author, blogger, and founder of Convince and Convert — about his 25 years in digital marketing.

Nick Bilton, a prominent New York Times columnist and the author of Hatching Twitter, shared the best career advice he ever received in a tweet: «Imagine you in your dream job in 5 years, then work backwards figuring out how you got there.»

«In national - level models, we show for the first time that increasing imports are associated with decreasing presidential incumbent vote shares,» the authors write.

While that will undoubtedly help students and scientists save tons of time sifting through articles on PubMed, Meta can also help organizations decide where to direct their research budgets by identifying trends in certain areas of study or finding authors who have shown promising work in the past.

For March 2014, the national house price index was flat — which doesn't sound particularly alarming, until the authors point out that this is the first time in 15 years that house prices haven't increased in March, typically the kickoff of the important spring buying season.

Breakthrough ideas ripple across time, as Where Good Ideas Come From author Steven Johnson says, rather than occur in an enormous rogue wave from out of nowhere.

According to Goodman, your book should have three things upon launch: social proof, i.e., a number of Amazon reviews; an «intangible,» e.g., a quote from a renowned expert in the field, say a New York Times bestselling author; and lastly a good book (which may seem obvious, but...).

«In my whole life, I have known no wise people who didn't read all the time — none, zero,» says Munger, according to David Clark, author of «The Tao of Charlie Munger.»

But as research by author Noam Wasserman (author of The Founder's Dilemma) has shown, by the time a venture is three years old 50 percent of founders are no longer in charge, a cliff - like decline that continues to plummet by upwards of 10 percent every year thereafter.

The advice that follows comes from the +15,000 deals I've sold for authors so far in my life, and the 17 New York Times best sellers I've been instrumental in creating.

The young Sulzberger was one of the authors of the Innovation Report digital manifesto that the Times came out with in 2014, which talked about the potential threats from competitors like BuzzFeed.

Author Kevin Kruse describes this well in his book, 15 Secrets Successful People Know About Time Management:

With aging boomers making up the majority of its most loyal customers, the coffee chain is keen on drawing in younger consumers, says Doug Hunter, author of Double Double: How Tim Hortons Became a Canadian Way of Life, One Cup at a Time.

'' [They] come into the world as their parents» sole princess or prince,» wrote Jeffrey Kluger, author of the book «The Sibling Effect: What the Bonds Among Brothers and Sisters Reveal About Us» in an article for «Time.»

In a 2009 New York Times op - ed, author Tom Wolfe called Glen the «last true national hero America has ever had.»

If you're a parent on board with this message, Wharton professor and author of the new book Originals Adam Grant has a message for you — it's time to rein in your Tiger Mom or helicopter dad tendencies.

In 2014 I interviewed Bill Treasurer, author of Courage Goes to Work, about how to hire courageous people, and he suggested asking a job candidate, «Describe a time when you had to disagree with someone in authority and stand your grounIn 2014 I interviewed Bill Treasurer, author of Courage Goes to Work, about how to hire courageous people, and he suggested asking a job candidate, «Describe a time when you had to disagree with someone in authority and stand your grounin authority and stand your ground.

Keynoter John Naisbitt, author of Megatrends, claimed that new technologies, especially genetic engineering, are causing «a confrontation only seen in the times of Galileo and Darwin.»