by Carrie Koens | Feb 19, 2016 | Leadership
Over the last few years we’ve had the remarkable opportunity to work closely with several Berrett-Koehler authors, and the fantastic team at Berrett-Koehler Publishers. If you’ve been involved in the launches for Refire! Don’t Retire, Love ‘Em...
by Guest Author | Feb 18, 2016 | Leadership
This post is a part of our 2016 Team Buzz Builder Guest Blogger Series. Today we are pleased to introduce you to Linda Stout, critically-acclaimed author and Executive Director of Spirit in Action. Whether or not we’re actively engaged with social justice work, most...
by Christy Kirk | Feb 16, 2016 | Social Media
Have you left the “social” out of social media marketing? It’s easy to use social channels as a megaphone to spread the word about a brand, but megaphone marketing doesn’t have much ring to it and delivers very few results. Social works when a brand...
by Carrie Koens | Feb 12, 2016 | Book Launch
Have you ever picked a book that wasn’t in line with your normal reading tastes – whether it was by choice or by assignment in school – and been totally surprised when you got to the end and you actually enjoyed it? I’ve had that happen a few...
by Becky Robinson | Feb 9, 2016 | Influence Building
I love the work we do with authors because I love books. I’ve always, always loved to read. My mama likes to tell this story of me at age 3, going into my brothers’ room to ask them if they had a book appropriate for a 3-year-old girl. If you love reading...
by Carrie Koens | Feb 5, 2016 | Book Launch
Ever have a week where you’d like a “reboot” button? Several members of our team – for personal or professional reasons – could probably have used one of those this week. However, sometimes it’s only within the difficulties that we...
by Carrie Koens | Jan 29, 2016 | Book Launch
One of the things that our team enjoys doing is helping to build the buzz for a book that has already been out in the world for a while. We differentiate these from our new book launches by referring to them as “Buzz Weeks.” It’s always fun –...
by Elizabeth Johnson | Jan 26, 2016 | Inspiration
Working from home is great. You can set your own schedule, choose your own surroundings, and wear whatever you want. But it’s not without its challenges. You face distractions from within and without – from family members and pets to erratic schedules, cluttered work...
by Carrie Koens | Jan 22, 2016 | Book Launch
The 2016 book launch season is off to a strong start with the launch of The 3 Gaps last week, and the coming buzz for Out of the Question next week. This week, in the midst of snow storms here on the east coast, we’re all buzzing about The Resilient Investor....
by Guest Author | Jan 21, 2016 | Leadership
This post is a part of our 2016 Team Buzz Builder Guest Blogger Series. Today we are pleased to introduce you to Jim Lange, President of 5feet20. I feel like the most blessed person on Earth. The reason? I have the incredible privilege of leading monthly leadership...