This article was originally posted on Forbes.com by Deborah Jacobs on June, 3, 2014. Whether or not you are actively job hunting, chances are you have more use for a professional bio than for a résumé. This is the short summary of relevant background you need to introduce yourself in a variety of settings….
Author: Ms. Marcie
I am a writer, blogger, trainer and author who loves sharing little known and unknown facts.
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How Do You Know When the First Draft of Your Book is Done?
This post is a follow up to 14 Tips for Completing the First Draft of Your Book that I wrote a few weeks ago. So, how do you know when your first draft is done? In my opinion, it is done when you have written everything you think you want to say. You’ll know when…
Images: Get Your Voice Heard Through Blogging
I want to thank this young lady (her name escapes me) for attending my “Get Your Voice Heard Seminar” at Altgeld Branch. It was a lively, educational discussion with an exchange of information. The young lady learned about blogging while I learned about the library’s Teacher in the Library program. Stay tuned for more details…
Read My Peer Plus Article in This Week’s Independent Bulletin Newspaper
Here is my newest article that was published in the Independent Bulletin newspaper this week. Click on the image to enlarge the image.
Today is the Last Day to Vote for “62 Blog Posts to Overcome Blogger’s Block”
Today is the last day to vote for my book, 62 Blog Posts to Overcome Blogger’s Block, for Small Business Trends 2014 Small Business Book Awards. Be sure to cast your vote today! Thanks for your support.
What is Rejection Therapy and Why You Should Practice It
I was looking for information about the World Domination Summit and ran across an article, Was the World Domination Summit Worth $500?, by Joe Udo on Retire by 40. He gave an overview of the event and highlighted some of the sessions. Jia Jiang’s presentation on rejection seemed to be a favorite. After watching his…
Get Your Voice Heard Through Blogging Tomorrow!
I will be conducting this seminar on tomorrow. Hope to see you there!
Happy Memorial Day from Marcie
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WordCamp Chicago – June 13 – 15, 2014
It’s that time again. Wordcamp Chicago 2014 will be here from June 13 to June 15th at the at the University Center in downtown Chicago. This is your chance to learn how maximize the power of your WordPress blog from development to design to content creation. Okay, while I fully support almost anything WordPress because…