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Professional development isn’t just a buzzword among Fortune 500 companies. It’s an essential tool that businesses of all sizes can utilize to create a more effective team, more productive operations, and a better and more enjoyable workplace from the ground up. You hire your team members based on their knowledge and skills. But the best […]
As a leader, you are responsible for your company’s greatest asset – your people. And you are probably all too familiar with the daily challenges of helping your team members perform at their best. From providing encouragement to building trust, effective leaders have the tools to inspire and motivate their team. Through patience, practice, and understanding […]
When new authors first sit down to craft their masterpiece, there are certainly many questions looming. Especially during those initial stages of the writing process, when getting the words from your head to the page can be a significant challenge. Therefore, it’s not surprising that when many authors begin to write their book, they focus […]
Finishing that last page and completing your book is a proud milestone for any author. But once your book has been written, edited, and is ready to print and share with the world, a new set of challenges arises. It’s now time to consider how to get your story into the hands of those who […]
Many new authors assume that one of the most difficult aspects of writing their story is publishing a book. But in our modern realm of self-publishing options, ample traditional publishing companies, and independent publishing, it’s easier than ever to learn how to publish your book. However, there are a few steps for publishing a book […]
Have you always dreamed about writing a book, but the work ahead always seemed insurmountable? Don’t worry, as this is a common problem for all – from new authors to professional writers. Even the most famous and experienced writers in the world, like bestselling authors Stephen King or J.K Rowling, have notoriously struggled with their […]
While a recent poll found that more than 80% of Americans would like to author a book, very few ever take the jump and finish it. And this is mainly because, on the surface, writing a book seems like a huge endeavor. But just like a recipe, there are steps to write a book! And […]
Today, new authors no longer need an agent, a publishing company, established connections, and basically good luck to finally see their book come to fruition. For hundreds of years, the only way to have a book published to a large audience was to work with traditional publishing houses. And only still a very small number […]
Have you ever been told by friends or family members that you should write a book, but wondered if you ever could? Can really anyone just write a book if they set their mind to it? So many people with incredible stories to tell often muse about putting their words on paper. But they are […]
You have a story that deserves to be shared. You have the ambition to author a book that will inspire others and boost your own career or personal goals. And you have the tenacity to believe in your success, and how far your story can go. Hence, you might have wondered, “I want to write […]
For generations, authors who wanted to share their story with the world didn’t always have a guarantee that they would reach an audience. Traditional publishing houses ruled the literary world. They made the sole determination of which books would be published and distributed, and which manuscripts would be left behind. But with the rise of […]
Becoming the author of a published book can be life changing. It can provide new streams of revenue, enhance your career or business, and create a wealth of opportunities by becoming the voice of authority. But not all authors can go it alone when it comes to writing a book. Therefore, many people with a […]
Ask any established author, and they’ll attest that a challenge in the writing process, (especially for new authors), is getting their book published. Today we’ll talk about how new authors can search for book publishing companies to get their books out there and reach their audiences! Book Publishing in the Past Decades ago, the […]
You know you have a story, and you know that it deserves to be shared with the world. And if any of your friends, family members, or colleagues have ever told you that you should write a book, then chances are that you should trust their judgement! But as even the most talented and world […]
We all have a story, and each story matters. And maybe you have been told that you should somehow share your story. After all, each story is unique! Today, we highlight the people, the Difference Makers, who have contributed to the new Illuminate book, by sharing their stories with the world. They are just like […]