A common challenge for authors is the ever shortening attention span of their readers. If you can’t immediately grab their attention, it will be nearly impossible to quickly earn your readers trust and keep their interest throughout your book. If you fail to do this, chances are your readers will become frustrated, disappointed, or even sorry they bought your book …
Secrets of Book Printing with Margo Grace
Margo Grace has been in the printing and publishing business for over 20 years. Let her expertise steer you through the process of get specifications together, pricing and the ends and outs of printing a book. This will allow you to publish a book that will help you gain credibility and increase your chances of getting booked as a speaker …
The Act of Confidence and The Business of Confidence with Jennifer Barlett-Phelps
The Business of Confidence is a candid look inside one photographers journey into boudoir. An often misunderstood genre of photography, boudoir is sensual portraiture that often takes place in lingerie. The sexy end product is appealing to many women, though they often feel unsure about it. The boudoir journey is an uplifting experience which everyone deserves to encounter. Follow the …
In Sickness and In Health with John “Rocky” Rawlins
You might walk “in health” with your spouse for a lifetime–but there are unique challenges at the end of that path. Are you prepared for that time — and do you know what to expect from it? “In Sickness” presents the advice one Baby Boomer gathered over the six years of his wife’s terminal illness on diverse subjects such as …
HR Bookless Club Meetings
There is a group of HR and business professionals in Louisville, KY who have been gathering for the past ten years to discuss HR and business issues, and they call themselves the HR Bookless Club. Why “bookless” you ask? When the group first started, they picked important business books, and each month many professionals attended their meetings, enjoying the chance …
Unleash the Beast: Improving Wellness and Productivity with a Couch Potato-to-Ironman Approach with Mark Rucker
When your workforce is unhealthy and unhappy it costs your company money through healthcare costs, absenteeism, and lack of productivity. This program re-energizes your workforce by improving employee wellness and productivity with a proven Couch Potato-to-Ironman approach. At his heaviest, Mark D. Rucker weighed over 385 pounds and suffered from high blood pressure, sleep apnea, and pre-diabetes. Despite trying to …
If You’re Thinking About Writing a Book, the Good News is–You Already Have! with Rebecca Barnes-Hogg
You took the first step towards writing your book as an anthology author or perhaps you’ve been blogging or writing articles for newsletters and publications for a while. The good news is that you have all the material you need to write your book. If the only thing holding you back is knowing where to start, join Rebecca Barnes-Hogg, coauthor …
Presenting for Humans with Author Lisa Braithwaite
Lisa Braithwaite, author of the new book Presenting for Humans, shares her insights about using analogies to create compelling presentations. To listen to the recording, follow this link. To order Presenting for Humans, follow this link.
Secrets and Myths of Book Publishing with Kate Colbert
Which is a myth, and which is a secret? You have more creative control of your book when you self-publish. The only legitimate way to publish is through a traditional publisher. You’ll make more money if you publish traditionally. It will take a long time to become published once the book is written. A book publisher will actively promote your …
So You Want to be a Writer with Mike Losey
Mike Losey, former SHRM CEO, and a longtime friend, has written dozens of articles and was co-author with Dave Ulrich on two major HR books. But he has always wanted to write a book about leadership and its impact on people’s lives. His new book, Touching People’s Lives: Leaders Sorrow or Joy, will be introduced at the SHRM Annual Conference …