What if the Book and the new electronic technologies were somehow to collide and break each other open?
What if booking a vacation was as easy and enticing as home and dating?
But
what if your book's topic doesn't lend itself to an easy discussion starter?
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What if a book is not just a book within a fixed set of pages but presented in an entirely different format?
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What if the Book is Terrible?
What if your book is on Amazon.com but doesn't have a sales rank?
What if my book is already released?
How long you are locked in —
what if your book succeeds, a publisher makes an offer, but you're unable to leave?
What if this book isn't a tired - out plot about a silent Cinderella who can not let anyone find out her secret?
But
what if the book you're releasing is the fifth novel in an ongoing series?
But
what if your book's not finished?
What if the book purchasers among the library ebook borrowers... (are) buying some ebooks because those aren't available in the library?
What if your book continues to sell for years?
But
what if a book is self - published and distributed only through Kindle and CreateSpace?
What if the book is reread?
What if you book bombs and sells just 20 copies?
What if the books simply go away?
Increased risk —
what if the books don't sell or you want to put out a new edition before the old one is sold out?
What if you book your flights only to find out that 5 days is just not enough to see everything you want to see?
What if my books and story will encourage women?
Not exact matches
A new
book from the author of «The Art of Nonconformity» asks:
What if today was your last day of working for someone other than yourself?
«People I've talked to who have looked at the
books — to the extent you can — of the state - owned enterprises and estimated
what would be their profit margin
if they had to pay market rates for their inputs is that a lot of them would go bankrupt or they would be far less profitable,» Dobson says.
Yes, this is tedious, but
if you do this exercise, you'll find that you can not only cut a lot of fluff out of your
book, you can also make your
book sharper and more refined, and you'll be able to really hone in on
what you are trying to say, and nail it.
Randall Munroe, founder of the popular webcomic xkcd, explores the different ways you would crash and die in his entertaining
book «
What If?
So
if we look at a range of market valuation measures, whether it's Shiller CAPE, whether its price - to -
book, whether it's price - to - trailing earnings, price - to - peak earnings, when we look at these measures, they look like they're in the,
what we would call, the 10th decile, meaning generally, valuations are cheaper 90 % of the time.
If you're unsure about
what your goal for the
book is, read this piece about the mistakes that authors make when framing the results they are looking for, and how to better frame.
If you were teaching the ideas in your
book to someone else,
what would the major steps be?
«That set of rules and those thought processes are so ingrained in society today that it's hard to communicate exactly
what the vision is, and I think «Reinventing Organizations» does a better job than any other
book on communicating that vision and communicating that this is not just a hypothetical like, «Oh, wouldn't it be cool
if we did this,»» Bunch said.
I had to go to the library to find a
book on beginner's mind, the Internet still being a thing of the future, and I learned that
what he expected from me was an attitude of openness, a lack of preconceived ideas about how things had to be, and a wealth of questions that started with, «
what if» and «why not.»
As Dr. David Hawkins explains in his
book, Letting Go: «
If we have a small view of ourselves, then
what we deserve is poverty.
What medical provider is going to agree to discount
if every bed is full, and the diagnostic centers are
booked for weeks ahead?
If we sat down and thought it through, we could come up with effects that would approximate
what Harry and some of the other characters do in the
books and movies.»
What if the answer is the latest fictional bestseller rather than a self - help
book that can boost professional development?
But remember this:
if you read those 1,560
books, that small number is
what has a profound effect on success, and a major determining factor in your wealth.
If I buy the
books directly from the publisher, do I have to pay them
what I'm going to sell them for?
But
what if, for some reason, you were only allowed to read nine
books about managing people?
Suitably in the mood, I wondered,
what if we could make sure all those poor noble oaks didn't die in vain to create
books no one reads?
In the
book, Markel asks readers: «
What would you do in your life
if you knew you could not fail?»
But
if you're goal is to hone your brain with a good
book,
what you want is the title that will teach you the most with the quickest, most enjoyable read.
And,
what we're trying to gently push back in the
book is the economics of the large - scale bundled subscription model that Netflix is pursuing, [where
what the] economic theory says is you can profitably make things in a bundle that wouldn't be profitable
if you sold them separately.
Now, we've always had a small number of very powerful players —
what we're saying in the
book is there's a very high likelihood that it could be a different set of players
if the traditional industry folks don't move quickly.
So
if you want to recall more of
what you read, continually pay attention to a
book's overarching theme or idea (or the major theme of a chapter or section).
But in the
book, it explains how it's not just about
if you can survive on a little bit of sleep but also
what happens to your body over the long term when you deprive it of sleep.
If you were writing a
book, you would have to be able to explain
what it is about in a way that makes people want to read it.
If we can take a page out of my grandfather's
book and change the way we recruit entrepreneurs, then we can create an environment where everyone with the potential to create the next big idea will have
what they need to succeed.
«I realized,» he says in an interview, «that
if you generalized
what a public intellectual does to [creating] media objects» — i.e., not just
books and essays — «then one could possibly create software companies that had public intellectual impact.»
If success is
what you really want, pre-order my new book, The Leadership Gap: What Gets Between You And Your Greatness, because sometimes what got us here isn't going to get us to where we need to
what you really want, pre-order my new
book, The Leadership Gap:
What Gets Between You And Your Greatness, because sometimes what got us here isn't going to get us to where we need to
What Gets Between You And Your Greatness, because sometimes
what got us here isn't going to get us to where we need to
what got us here isn't going to get us to where we need to be.
It's no shock that reading with kids is good for their intellectual development, but
if you want them to get more out of
books, blog Dumb Little Man suggests actively engaging your kids about
what their reading.
«His
books for the public seemed to show great respect for his audience, assuming that, even
if they didn't fully understand him, they still would be interested in
what a cosmologist had to say about the universe in all its wonder and strangeness.»
I wonder, too,
what Justice Clarence Thomas will think when he reads this
book —
if he reads this
book.