What is your most recent book? Tell us a bit about it. My newest book is called The Stepford Employee Fallacy: The Truth about Employee Engagement in the Modern Workplace. It is meant to be a provocative and brutally honest indictment of the many ways employers are disengaging their talent. The Stepford Employee Fallacy is a set of misguided beliefs about how employee … [Read more...]
Tom Davis MD FAAFP – Telemedicine Confidential
What is your most recent book? Tell us a bit about it. Telemedicine Confidential---Keeping Your Family Safe “Can telemedicine fill the gap when Samantha loses her doctor? She learns more than she bargains for while trying to keep her family safe.” We took the “business fable” genre and turned it ninety degrees, using a fictionalized journey of discovery to educate … [Read more...]
Ken Lizotte – The Speaker’s Edge
What is your most recent book? Tell us a bit about it. The Speaker’s Edge: the Ultimate Guide to Locating and Landings Lots of Speaking Gigs (Maven House Press). This is the only book that focuses on tactics for finding and winning speaking engagements. It includes chapters on tools that will make your searches more effective, how to get a book published so as to upgrade … [Read more...]
Dennis AuBuchon – Understanding the Function of the Economic Development Administration
What is your most recent book? Tell us a bit about it. Understanding the Function of the Economic Development Administration. It is about an organization, their mission and values concerning helping companies and cities/regions to have economic growth Tell us something about yourself. I am a resident of Ohio and my background involves being a certified quality auditor … [Read more...]
Albert Nasib Badre – Looking West
What is your book about? It’s about my coming of age immigration with my family from Beirut, Lebanon to the United States when I was fourteen years old. The news I’ll be traveling to America excited me to no end. What I didn’t realize when my parents told us we’ll be coming to America, was with limited English skills, it was going to be a tough road for me. I struggled as I … [Read more...]
Jane T. Bertrand – You Started WHAT After 60? Highpointing Across America
What is your most recent book? Tell us a bit about it. You Started WHAT after 60? Highpointing across America Searching for a challenge when I turned age 60, I decided to climb one mountain in every state – before realizing that “highpointing“ exists as a pastime, with its own club, foundation, annual convention, and website. My strategic error was to start with the easy … [Read more...]
Francie Healey, M.A. CHC, LMHC – Eat to Beat Alzheimer’s Cookbook
What is your most recent book? Tell us a bit about it. I’ve just published , which is a cookbook and a manual for anyone interested in eating healthy and using food to promote brain health and prevent dementia. Tell us something about yourself. I’ve been living in New Mexico for about 15 years now and prior to that lived along the East Coast of the U.S. My background … [Read more...]
Start With an Outline and Make Writing Easier
Writers may have different processes for creativity, storytelling or editing, but outlining is a common practice of the most prolific writers. Your outline is like the train tracks that your writing train runs on. If you just run full speed without an outline, that’s a fast track to poorly supported conclusions and scattered thoughts. An outline is not restrictive, though. You … [Read more...]
5 Mistakes New Authors Often Make
How to Avoid Common Mistakes and What to Do Instead If you are a first-time author, you may feel like a stranger in a strange land. Welcome to the world of book publishing. If you don’t know your way around, you may make wrong turns and unnecessary blunders, but you can also avoid these mistakes if you know in advance what they are. Mistake #1: You mention to people that … [Read more...]
Delin Colón – Rasputin and The Jews
What is your most recent book? Tell us a bit about it. is historical non-fiction. Based on more than a decade of research, the book details specific incidents of Rasputin's humanitarian efforts on behalf of Czarist Russia's oppressed Jews, and the consequent smear campaign by the anti-Semitic aristocracy in their attempt to discredit him. Ultimately, the book points out … [Read more...]