Podcasts about Proofreading

In this episode, I share the journey of self-publishing my Amazon bestselling book 'Rewriting Your Story' - detailing the entire process from writing to marketing. 00:00 Introduction to Self-Publishing Success 03:09 The Writing Process: Crafting Your Book 06:02 Self-Publishing vs. Traditional Publishing 09:13 Proofreading and Editing: Ensuring Quality 12:07 Marketing Strategies for Your Book 15:00 Achieving Amazon Bestseller Status 18:13 The Importance of Reviews and Ratings 21:03 Reflections on the Self-Publishing Journey   Free Ebook: How To Move Your Personal Training Business Online https://briankeanefitness.com/personal-fitness-business-online-ebook Details for my six month 1:1 Mentorship Program or 12 Week Business Coaching: https://briankeanefitness.com/mentorship-and-business-coaching Online Business Courses: How To Start, Build and Grow Your 1:1 PT Business https://briankeanefitness.com/product/one-to-one-pt-course/ How To Move Your Business Online https://briankeanefitness.com/product/online-business-course/ How To Scale Your Online Health Or Fitness Business (1:1 to 1 To Many) https://briankeanefitness.com/how-to-scale-your-online-fitness-or-health-business/    

In this week's AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, Host Dr. Judith Briles invites fiction editor Barb Wilson to share her tips of editing … what's old, what's new. Your takeaways include: -Copy editing is all about the mechanics, line by line. -Sensitivity editing has lessened its impact. -Proofreading/cold eye. It's a must. -Tips for just writing. -Descriptions count in the writing setup.  Discover EFA.org – the Educational Freelancers Association for cost guidelines. And, of course, much more. Tune in for lots of ideas and how-to tactics via the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast. It's ranked in the Top Ten of book marketing campaigns. Since its inception seven years ago, the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast with over 21 million listeners downloading various shows for practical publishing and book marketing guidance. Join me and become a regular subscriber.

Austin shares 5 things that he did NOT do in order to grow his brand on LinkedIn!Time Stamped Show Notes:[0:30] - Austin's LinkedIn journey[1:04] - Proofreading posts[1:40] - Spending hours perfecting each post[2:54] - Looking up the best times to post[3:48] - Using hashtags[4:43] - Reading algorithm reportsWant To Level Up Your Job Search?Click here to learn more about 1:1 career coaching to help you land your dream job without applying online.Check out Austin's courses and, as a thank you for listening to the show, use the code PODCAST to get 5% off any digital course:The Interview Preparation System - Austin's proven, all-in-one process for turning your next job interview into a job offer.Value Validation Project Starter Kit - Everything you need to create a job-winning VVP that will blow hiring managers away and set you apart from the competition.No Experience, No Problem - Austin's proven framework for building the skills and experience you need to break into a new industry (even if you have *zero* experience right now).Try Austin's Job Search ToolsResyBuild.io - Build a beautiful, job-winning resume in minutes.ResyMatch.io - Score your resume vs. your target job description and get feedback.ResyBullet.io - Learn how to write attention grabbing resume bullets.Mailscoop.io - Find anyone's professional email in seconds.Connect with Austin for daily job search content:Cultivated CultureLinkedInTwitterThanks for listening!

Matters Microbial #68: Social Evolution in Viruses December 4, 2024 Today, Dr. Sam Díaz-Muñoz, Assistant Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, as well as a Faculty Member of the Genome Center at the University of California Davis, joins the #QualityQuorum to discuss how their group, and a growing community of researchers, investigates the social lives of viruses: the many ways that viruses interact and the ways that interactions shape infections and viral evolution.   Host: Mark O. Martin Guest: Sam Díaz-Muñoz Subscribe: Apple Podcasts, Spotify Become a patron of Matters Microbial! Links for this episode An article by Carl Zimmer on the social lives of viruses.' An overview of RNA viruses in general. An overview of cystoviruses. An overview of the use of cystoviruses in the study of evolution. A relevant article:  “Open Questions in the Social Lives of Viruses,” Leeks et al. 2023:  Another relevant article:  “Sociovirology: Conflict, Cooperation, and Communication among Viruses,” Díaz-Muñoz et al. 2017:  The website for the Social Lives of Viruses Meetings  An article from Jesse Bloom's lab showing the variation in single cell infection outcomes (Figure 4 is one of Dr. Díaz-Muñoz's favorites from any paper). The faculty website for Dr. Lin Chao, who was very influential in Dr. Díaz-Muñoz's background and promoted the study of evolution in microbes. The website for Dr. Paul Turner, who was very influential in Dr. Díaz-Muñoz's background and promoted the study of evolution in microbes. The website for Dr. Rich Lenski, who was very influential in Dr. Díaz-Muñoz's background  and promoted the study of evolution in microbes. A CDC article about “shift” versus “drift” in influenza.  A video by Dr. Díaz-Muñoz from 2020 about viruses. Dr. Díaz-Muñoz's faculty website. Dr. Díaz-Muñoz's laboratory group website. Intro music is by Reber Clark Send your questions and comments to mattersmicrobial@gmail.com

It's the Ides of November and absolutely time to drop Ep. 228 of the Promo UPFront #podcast. This week hosts Kirby Hasseman and Bill Petrie talk about how to best maximize your most important piece of digital real estate, why one might attend one large industry trade show in January over another, the biggest heart in the industry makes a huge impact on hurricane relief, a toy manufacturer has a “wicked” marketing problem, the return of rapid fire, and so much more! A HUGE thanks to our pals over at Logo Mats for sponsoring this fine broadcast. NOW is the time to speak with your clients about utilizing bold, bright, and colorful winter floor mats for the coming season. Visit Logo Mats at logomatsllc.com to see all the amazing options!

027: What if I told you you could have a work-from-home business that fits your life?We're so used to (and tired of!) the idea of hustling to make an income while putting our lives, relationships, and happiness on the back burner.Katie and I are here to tell you that it doesn't have to be that way!Today on the podcast, we're discussing what a relief it is to have a proofreading business that fits around our lives.Tune in here as my TPA grad Katie shareshow to go from discouragement to growththe keys to success as an entrepreneurwhat it's like to be part of my graduate community of proofreadershow much work there actually is for transcript proofreaders…and so many other words of advice, encouragement, and a little tough love to make your goals happen!Tired of the hustle? Want to know if you have what it takes to work for yourself as a transcript proofreader?Whether you're new to the idea of transcript proofreading or already a successful graduate, listen in for a reminder of how you can do work differently and create the life you want if you're willing to put in the work and stick with it.It's so worth it -- and Katie wholeheartedly agrees! To grab the show notes for this episode, including any links mentioned and the transcript, visittheproofreadingbusinesscoach.com/episode027Connect with me on Instagram: @theproofreadingbusinesscoachOr send me an email: elizabeth@elizabethjwiegner.com

026: You're thinking about proofreading...but you're wrestling with some serious imposter syndrome.You keep asking yourself:What if grammar doesn't come easily to me? Can I still have a proofreading business? Will my clients take me seriously if they find out I'm not a grammar genius? Worse yet, how will I be able to get clients when I'm an introvert through and through and the idea of marketing makes my skin crawl? If those fears are nagging at you, this podcast episode is for you.Joining me is one of my very first grads, Candace! In this episode, she slays those trepidations about not being good enough at grammar and hating marketing…because that was her when she started.But even with those fears, she started her business in 8 weeks and has been a successful transcript proofreader for the last 3 years! Listen in as one of my OG grads shares what it was like to start her transcript proofreading business as a nurse, new mom, self-proclaimed okayest grammarian, and introvert…and how you can too

Jon Clemence is a professional editor and writer. He also runs an editing and writing agency. Helping businesses improve their written content to attract more people to their websites and convert them into new clients. The targeting audience is his expertise, which primarily caters to business owners and entrepreneurs who want to transform their existing blogs into their most reliable source for getting new clients and sales. Jon understand the challenges they face and offer editing and writing services that focus on helping clients increase their expertise, authoritativeness, and trustworthiness in their fields. More about Jon Clemence: Websites: http://www.cedarpressproofreading.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cedarpressproofreading/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cp_proofreading/ Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jon-clemence-300b31187/ Follow Us on Instagram: - @mr.dreaminspireobtain https://www.instagram.com/mr.dreaminspireobtain/ - @dreaminspireobtain: https://www.instagram.com/dreaminspireobtain?igsh=c2RxbDI3N2U1eGdi - @diotalkpodcast: https://www.instagram.com/diotalkpodcast?igsh=cXk2dnBydmFpdHhl Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DiomarkKingDiaz?mibextid=ZbWKwL More info: - Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/dreaminspireobtain - Apple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/d-i-o-talk-podcast/id1562933810?uo=4 - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/54SDtx0CFJ58FfpDoSg4Bz Store: https://spreadshop-admin.spreadshirt.com/DIOTALKSHOP/

Uncover the art of cookbook creation in this detailed guide, from recipe development to publication and beyond. #selfpublishing #cookbook #cookbookauthor #publishingadvice Subscribe and ring the bell to get weekly tips that will help you write your book and get published! ======================================= GOT QUESTIONS? GET ANSWERS, CONTACT ME! ======================================= ▶ EMAIL: hello@ashleymking.com ▶ SCHEDULE A TIME TO TALK WITH ME: ASHLEYMKING.AS.ME ================================================= SUBSCRIBE & JOIN THE CONVERSATION ON SOCIAL MEDIA Interact with me Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/publishwithashleymking Instagram - http://instagram.com/publishwithashleymking/ Pinterest- http://pinterest.com/theashleymking Linkedin- https://www.linkedin.com/in/theashleymking/ Twitter: http://twitter.com/theashleymking Fanbase- https://www.fanbase.app/theashleymking TikTok- https://www.tiktok.com/@theashleymking?_t=8V59WfiQUpC&_r=1 ===================================================== Affiliate Disclaimer: While we receive affiliate compensation for reviews / promotions on this page, we always offer honest opinion, relevant experiences and genuine views related to the product or service itself. Our goal is to help you make the best purchasing decisions, however, the views and opinions expressed are ours only. As always you should do your own due diligence to verify any claims, results and statistics before making any kind of purchase. Clicking links or purchasing products recommended on this page may generate income for this website from affiliate commissions and you should assume we are compensated for any purchases you make. This channel is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for website owners to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com, audible.com, and any other website that may be affiliated with Amazon Service LLC Associates Program. Earnings Disclaimer: This video is for educational and entertainment purposes only. There is no guarantee that you will earn any money using the techniques and ideas mentioned in this video. This is not financial advice. Your level of success in attaining the results claimed in this video will require hard-work, experience, and knowledge. We have taken reasonable steps to ensure that the information on this video is accurate, but we cannot represent that the website(s) mentioned in this video are free from errors. You expressly agree not to rely upon any information contained in this video. ============================================================ 00:00:00- Introduction to Cookbook Writing 00:00:40- Importance of Defining Your Cookbook's Theme and Audience 00:01:12- Planning Your Cookbook Content 00:01:54-Setting Up A Timeline for Recipe Development and Testing 00:02:38- Recipe Development and Testing 00:03:50- Crafting Clear Recipe Instructions and Cooking Tips 00:04:28- Weaving Personal Anecdotes and Stories 00:05:04- Selecting a Photography Style that Complements Your Recipes 00:05:39-Designing Layout, Fonts, and Colors for a Visually Appealing Book 00:06:22-Finding a Publisher or Self-Publishing Options 00:07:26-Editing, Proofreading, and Finalizing the Cookbook 00:07:51-Marketing Your Cookbook 00:08:11-Distribution and Sales 00:08:32- Cultivating Relationships Beyond the Book's Pages 00:08:53- ConclusionSubscribe to Get It Done Podcast- Books, Business, and Branding on Soundwise

Master the art of crafting a compelling book synopsis with this detailed guide, covering key elements, character development, and editing tips. #selfpublishing #booktube #writers #booksummary #booksynopsis Subscribe and ring the bell to get weekly tips that will help you write your book and get published! ======================================= GOT QUESTIONS? GET ANSWERS, CONTACT ME! ======================================= ▶ EMAIL: hello@ashleymking.com ▶ SCHEDULE A TIME TO TALK WITH ME: ASHLEYMKING.AS.ME ================================================= SUBSCRIBE & JOIN THE CONVERSATION ON SOCIAL MEDIA Interact with me Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/publishwithashleymking Instagram - http://instagram.com/publishwithashleymking/ Pinterest- http://pinterest.com/theashleymking Linkedin- https://www.linkedin.com/in/theashleymking/ Twitter: http://twitter.com/theashleymking Fanbase- https://www.fanbase.app/theashleymking TikTok- https://www.tiktok.com/@theashleymking?_t=8V59WfiQUpC&_r=1 ===================================================== Affiliate Disclaimer: While we receive affiliate compensation for reviews / promotions on this page, we always offer honest opinion, relevant experiences and genuine views related to the product or service itself. Our goal is to help you make the best purchasing decisions, however, the views and opinions expressed are ours only. As always you should do your own due diligence to verify any claims, results and statistics before making any kind of purchase. Clicking links or purchasing products recommended on this page may generate income for this website from affiliate commissions and you should assume we are compensated for any purchases you make. This channel is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for website owners to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com, audible.com, and any other website that may be affiliated with Amazon Service LLC Associates Program. Earnings Disclaimer: This video is for educational and entertainment purposes only. There is no guarantee that you will earn any money using the techniques and ideas mentioned in this video. This is not financial advice. Your level of success in attaining the results claimed in this video will require hard-work, experience, and knowledge. We have taken reasonable steps to ensure that the information on this video is accurate, but we cannot represent that the website(s) mentioned in this video are free from errors. You expressly agree not to rely upon any information contained in this video. ================================================================== 00:00:00-Introduction 00:00:07-The Importance of a Book Synopsis 00:00:47-Essential Elements of a Book Synopsis 00:01:27-Crafting an Engaging Hook 00:02:00-Mastering Attention-Grabbing Techniques 00:02:38-Condensing the Storyline Effectively 00:03:08-Highlighting Key Plot Points 00:03:42-Introducing Main Characters and Their Arcs 00:04:18-Exploring Central Themes and Messages 00:05:02-Matching Tone with Genre 00:05:36-Showcasing Unique Writing Style 00:06:14-Clarity is Key 00:06:47-The Balance of Conciseness and Descriptiveness 00:07:27-Formatting Guidelines 00:08:00-Proofreading for Errors 00:08:45- Final Tips for Creating a Compelling Book SynopsisSubscribe to Get It Done Podcast- Books, Business, and Branding on Soundwise

021: Have you ever felt defeated after trying something new?Maybe you felt optimistic about learning a new skill (like transcript proofreading!) or taking on a new job or even pursuing a new hobby.And then suddenly, you're slapped right between the eyes with how unnatural it feels.(Excuse me, but that hobby was supposed to be stress-REducing, not stress-INducing!)Maybe you even got so frustrated trying to be instantly good that you threw it away entirely and quit. I know it is no small feat to pick yourself up again…and again… and again after you've fallen on your face.If you can relate, then my grad Tristan has the perfect message for you!Tristan's coming in hot this week with a message for my students – and for everyone who has ever thought of trying something new.When things got tough – and I mean TOUGH – Tristan was faced with the decision we've all wrestled with when pushing ourselves outside our comfort zone. You will absolutely LOVE her candidness and humor as she talks about the struggles, failures, and mindset adjustments she went through before she finally built her proofreading business into the beautiful success it is today.Listen in as Tristan holds nothing back about what it took to become a successful transcript proofreader!To grab the show notes for this episode, including any links mentioned and the transcript, visittheproofreadingbusinesscoach.com/episode021Send us a Text Message.Connect with me on Instagram: @theproofreadingbusinesscoachOr send me an email: elizabeth@elizabethjwiegner.com

Learn about what to check when proofreading page proofs prior to publication.Listen to find out more aboutWhat designed page proofs areWhat to check in the prelimsWhat to check in the main textWhat to check in the end matterWhich sections to check firstSign up for alerts about our publicationsWant to hone your editorial business skills? Our actionable guides and workbooks will help you plan and implement a programme for business growth and development. Sign up for alerts and we'll let you know when our publications are live and how to order: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/646bf79c644615ff2d1ada1aSupport The Editing PodcastTip your hosts: Support Louise and Denise with a one-off tip of your choosing.theeditingpodcast.captivate.fm/supportJoin our Patreon community: Our patrons benefit from access to PDF transcripts for episodes featuring just Louise and Denise, and for some of our guest episodes. patreon.com/editingpodcastDenise and LouiseDenise Cowle: denisecowleeditorial.comLouise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editingMusic credit'Vivacity' by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacityLicence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

In this episode of Rooted in Revenue, host Susan Finch sits down with Phil Jamieson, the President of ProofreadNow.com. Together, they unpack the critical role of human proofreading in an era dominated by AI-generated content. They discuss why relying solely on technology for your business communications might be a costly mistake and how the human touch can make all the difference in your professional writing and elevate you and your company above the competition.   Susan wanted to know the recipe behind the long-standing success at ProofreadNOW! Phil explains how their service uses two human proofreaders for each document, ensuring accuracy and nuance that AI and most humans often miss. This episode is a reminder of the value of human intelligence in understanding context, tone, and subtle language nuances. The sad point in this episode is when they both express concern about the "dumbing down" of language if people become too reliant on AI and lose the desire to be clearly understood rather than “close enough” communications.   As Susan was noodling titles for this episode with her friend, claude.ai, they had a discussion about the dumbing down of language. We felt it was worth sharing.   Susan to Claude: The point is AI tools are crowdsourcing your answers. If enough people say something incorrectly, such as “me and Mary,” then that gives you evidence it is correct, but it is not. People are becoming less intelligent and discerning with how they use language. What are your thoughts on this?   Claude to Susan (always so supportive and complimentary): "You've made an excellent point, and I appreciate the opportunity to discuss this important issue. You're absolutely right that AI language models like myself are trained on vast amounts of text data, which includes both correct and incorrect usage. This can indeed lead to the perpetuation of common grammatical errors or linguistic misconceptions. The 'me and Mary' vs. 'Mary and I/me' issue is a perfect example of this problem. Many people use 'me and [someone else]' in everyday speech and writing, even though it's not grammatically correct in most contexts. This widespread misuse can then be reflected in AI-generated content. Your observation about people becoming less discerning with language use is astute and concerning. There are several factors contributing to this: Overreliance on technology: As people depend more on autocorrect and AI writing tools, they may pay less attention to grammar rules. Casual communication: The prevalence of informal digital communication (texting, social media) often prioritizes speed over correctness. Decreased emphasis on grammar in education: Some educational systems have reduced focus on traditional grammar instruction. Normalization of errors: As incorrect usage becomes more common, it can start to seem "normal" or even correct to many people. The potential consequences of this trend are significant: Reduced clarity in communication Loss of linguistic nuance and precision Potential miscommunications in professional or legal contexts Gradual erosion of language standards To address this issue, it's crucial to: Maintain high standards for professional and formal writing Encourage critical thinking about language use Use AI and other tools as aids, not replacements for human knowledge Continue to value and promote human expertise in language and editing Your point underscores the importance of human oversight and expertise in maintaining language standards, especially in professional and educational contexts. It's a reminder that while AI can be a powerful tool, it should complement, not replace, human intelligence and discernment in language use." Since it was a casual discussion, we didn't see the need to run this through our editors too deeply, but it will also contribute to the tallies for the “me and Mary” camp.

In today's episode, you will learn a series of vocabulary words that are connected to a specific topic. This lesson will help you improve your ability to speak English fluently about a specific topic. It will also help you feel more confident in your English abilities.5 Vocabulary Words Related to the topicNetwork (verb): To build relationships with people in a particular field for professional purposes. Example Sentences: She actively networks with industry professionals to learn about potential job openings.Attending conferences and events is a great way to network and expand your professional circle.Building a strong network can be instrumental in career advancement.Resume (noun): A document outlining a person's education, work experience, and skills.Example Sentences: A well-crafted resume is essential for making a good first impression during a job search.Carefully tailor your resume to the specific requirements of each job you apply for.Proofreading your resume thoroughly is crucial before submitting it to potential employers.Interview (noun): A formal meeting between a job candidate and an employer to discuss a job opening.Example Sentences: He prepared extensively for his upcoming job interview.Performing well in a job interview is key to landing the position.During the interview, be sure to highlight your relevant skills and experience.Skills gap (noun): The difference between the skills an employer requires and the skills a job candidate possesses.Example Sentences: Many companies are looking for candidates with the ability to bridge the digital skills gap.Identifying your skills gap allows you to focus on areas for professional development.Educational courses and training programs can help you close the skills gap and become a more competitive job candidate.Promotion (noun): The advancement to a higher position within a company.Example Sentences: She received a well-deserved promotion in recognition of her hard work and dedication.Working towards a promotion can be a source of motivation for many employees.Companies often offer opportunities for promotion based on performance and skill development.A Paragraph using the 5 vocabulary wordsNavigating the exciting world of career development requires a well-equipped toolkit. A meticulously crafted resume that highlights your skills and experience is your first impression, potentially leading to an interview. Here, effectively showcasing your strengths and addressing any potential skills gaps through relevant training can set you apart. But landing your dream job isn't solely dependent on individual effort. Actively networking with professionals in your field expands your circle and opens doors to new opportunities. Remember, career development is a continuous journey. By strategically leveraging these tools and staying updated in your field, you pave the way for potential promotions and a fulfilling professional path.If you want to sign up for the free daily English vocabulary newsletter, go towww.dailyenglishvocabulary.com

Louise Harnby and Denise Cowle chat about editing and proofreading ELT materials. Listen to find out more about:What is ELT?Who does this work?How does an editor work?What's different about ELT editing?How are the materials formatted?What kit do you need?How to find out moreSign up for alerts about our publicationsWant to hone your editorial business skills? Our actionable guides and workbooks will help you plan and implement a programme for business growth and development. Sign up for alerts and we'll let you know when our publications are live and how to order: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/646bf79c644615ff2d1ada1aSupport The Editing PodcastTip your hosts: Support Louise and Denise with a one-off tip of your choosing.theeditingpodcast.captivate.fm/supportJoin our Patreon community: Our patrons benefit from access to PDF transcripts for episodes featuring just Louise and Denise, and for some of our guest episodes. patreon.com/editingpodcastDenise and LouiseDenise Cowle: denisecowleeditorial.comLouise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editingMusic credit'Vivacity' by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacityLicence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

On this episode of the Customer's First Podcast, Tacey sits down with Jon Clemence, the creator and owner of Cedar Press Proofreading. Jon shared his transition from a corporate job to starting his own proofreading business. He emphasized the importance of proofreading and editing in enhancing the customer experience, highlighting how simple errors like spelling mistakes can deter potential customers.  Jon provided valuable tips for proofreading our own work, such as utilizing spell checkers and grammar tools wisely and creating an internal style guide for consistency. Furthermore, Jon discussed how proofreaders can elevate the quality of content by tightening prose, finding and fixing basic errors, and ensuring consistency in writing style. Jon concluded by inviting viewers to visit his website for more insights and resources on improving online content. Overall, the episode provided valuable insights into proofreading and content editing, underscoring the impact of attention to detail on creating a positive customer experience. Timestamps: 16:17: Proofreading Tips 19:30: Tightening Prose 20:39: Finding Basic Errors 22:33: Simple Things Like Number Consistency   Jon's Contact Information:   Website: cedarpressproofreading.com LinkedIn: @JonClemence Instagram: @cp_proofreading   Tacey's Contact Information:  Website: www.taceyatkinson.com   All Social Media: @taceyatkinson Thank you for tuning in, and I look forward to having more valuable conversations together in the future. Remember: Customer Centric Cultures Create Magical Customer Experiences. Now Go Create the Magic!    

019: Can you proofread transcripts even if you live outside of the US? Kerry Walters, a UK mom and successful transcript proofreader, says YES! Join Kerry in this episode as we talk about working for US clients while living in the UK! And beyond that, Kerry shares her transition from full-time work to general editing and proofreading and then to transcript proofreading,  working with a big time zone difference, the power that comes from stepping outside of your comfort zone, the benefits transcript proofreading has been for her mental health, and the flexibility and freedom it has given her to be there for her family.If you're from the UK, interested in transcript proofreading, or just need to smile and be encouraged today, this episode is a must-listen! Kerry will make you laugh, warm your heart, and inspire you to go for your dreams.To grab the show notes for this episode, including any links mentioned and the transcript, visittheproofreadingbusinesscoach.com/episode019Send us a Text Message.Connect with me on Instagram: @theproofreadingbusinesscoachOr send me an email: elizabeth@elizabethjwiegner.com

Dive deep into the world of content creation with Jon Clemence, founder of Cedar Press Proofreading, in this episode of our podcast. Learn from Jon's extensive experience in editing and writing as he shares his secrets to developing content that not only attracts but actively converts visitors into loyal clients. We'll explore effective strategies for blog revitalization, SEO optimization, and the nuances of niche marketing. Jon will also discuss his unique journey from corporate life to creating a thriving content agency, providing actionable tips for anyone looking to enhance their digital presence. If you're looking to elevate your business through compelling content, this is an episode you won't want to miss! To connect with Jon, visit his website: https://cedarpressproofreading.com/ Disclaimer: Not advice. Educational purposes only. Not an endorsement for or against. Results not vetted. Views of the guests do not represent those of the host or show. Do your due diligence. Click here to join PodMatch (the "AirBNB" of Podcasting): https://www.joinpodmatch.com/drchrisloomdphd We couldn't do it without the support of our listeners. To help support the show: CashApp- https://cash.app/$drchrisloomdphd Venmo- https://account.venmo.com/u/Chris-Loo-4 Buy Me a Coffee- https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chrisJx Thank you to our sponsor, CityVest: https://bit.ly/37AOgkp Click here to schedule a 1-on-1 private coaching call: https://www.drchrisloomdphd.com/book-online Click here to purchase my books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2PaQn4p Follow our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/chL1357 Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/drchrisloomdphd Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thereal_drchrisloo Follow us on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@thereal_drchrisloo Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drchrisloomddphd Follow the podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3NkM6US7cjsiAYTBjWGdx6?si=1da9d0a17be14d18 Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://substack.com/@drchrisloomdphd1 Subscribe to our Medium newsletter: https://medium.com/@drchrisloomdphd Subscribe to our email newsletter: ⁠https://financial-freedom-for-physicians.ck.page/b4622e816d⁠ Subscribe to our LinkedIn newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/build-relation/newsletter-follow?entityUrn=6992935013231071233 Join our Patreon Community: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=87512799 Join our Spotify Community: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christopher-loo/subscribe⁠ Thank you to our advertisers on Spotify. Financial Freedom for Physicians, Copyright 2024

018: Spoiler alert: Court reporters need (and want!) to work with transcript proofreaders.Seasoned court reporter Val Melkus joins me on this episode for a frank, honest talk about why court reporters rely on transcript proofreaders and why she considers them an indispensable asset to her job.She also shares what court reporters look for in a transcript proofreader and what's important -- and not important! -- to a successful relationship.To grab the show notes for this episode, including any links mentioned and the transcript, visittheproofreadingbusinesscoach.com/episode018Connect with me on Instagram: @theproofreadingbusinesscoachOr send me an email: elizabeth@elizabethjwiegner.com

017: Ever feel like you're stuck in a whirlwind of stress and overwhelm as you hustle to get your proofreading business off the ground? It's a struggle most of us face, and it usually leads to one of two things: either we freeze up or go into full-on panic mode, trying to do everything at once and ending up frazzled.It doesn't have to be that way though! In this episode, I break down the same steps I take when I start feeling overwhelmed with everything I need to do so that I can focus, make progress, and, most importantly, enjoy the purpose behind having a business in the first place -- living a life of freedom.Ready to feel more confident, take control of your time and energy, and have a business you can be proud of? It all starts with knowing how to manage your emotions and develop smart focus habits.  It's a powerful tool in business and in life. Listen in to learn how!To grab the show notes for this episode, including any links mentioned and the transcript, visittheproofreadingbusinesscoach.com/episode017Connect with me on Instagram: @theproofreadingbusinesscoachOr send me an email: elizabeth@elizabethjwiegner.com

I loved my book editor interview with Ashleigh McLean. This was the second time we chatted, the first being about her book. Ashleigh is a writer, proofreader, ghostwriter and editor, who offers her proofreading and editing services with her company Daughter Dog Proofreading and Editing Services. We talked about the different type of editors and what the purpose of each kind is. We discussed such things as making a character sheet in order to catch mistakes and inconsistencies in your book as well as how to work with a ghostwriter! If you enjoyed this episode, please rate, like, and subscribe. If you are interested in being a guest, you may fill out the form on my website: http://authorsalcove.com/be-a-guest You can work with her by visiting her site: https://daughterdogsproofreadingandeditingservices.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on my podcast, you may fill out the form on my website: http://authorsalcove.com/be-a-guest You can also follow me on: Facebook: http://facebook.com/authorsalcove Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorsalcovepodcast/ Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/agnes-wolfe-20bb47288/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2EQYPBl1LtZh08qCdIRHTy?si=aa56d7a9565a49fa YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWVCbL470bDCgeg23kziYAg (possible affiliate links above) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/authorsalcove/message

Would you like to add copy editing, project editing and proofing to your suite of services? If so, then this is the episode for you. Matt Davies is a leading copy editor. He specialises in the health care and government sectors and has created a thriving business that lets him work on his terms so that he has the time and space to pursue his true passion – writing novels. He's already written three and he is just going from strength to strength. Read the show notes This podcast is brought to you by the Australian Writers' Centre. WritersCentre.com.au Join our community of copywriters at CopyClub.com.au.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Find out about the pros and cons of being a niche editor or proofreader, and whether it's right for you.Listen to find out more aboutdifferent degrees of niche-nessusing specialized knowledgegetting paid for what you enjoyeasier targeted marketingcharging morelack of varietynarrower client basemanaging and fulfilling expectations Sign up for alerts about our publicationsWant to hone your editorial business skills? Our actionable guides and workbooks will help you plan and implement a programme for business growth and development. Sign up for alerts and we'll let you know when our publications are live and how to order: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/646bf79c644615ff2d1ada1aSupport The Editing PodcastTip your hosts: Support Louise and Denise with a one-off tip of your choosing.theeditingpodcast.captivate.fm/supportJoin our Patreon community: Our patrons benefit from access to PDF transcripts for episodes featuring just Louise and Denise, and for some of our guest episodes. patreon.com/editingpodcastDenise and LouiseDenise Cowle: denisecowleeditorial.comLouise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editingMusic credit'Vivacity' by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacityLicence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Amazing reasons why you should write a feature story.  A life-story feature article is informative, entertaining and easy to read.They also make a top gift and can be a great exercise for a student to do with a grandparent or loved one. ⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:  * Why feature writing is so attractive * How anyone can create a feature story * What makes a profile feature article so simple * Create a shareable life story in one day! ⇨ FULL ARTICLE Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/feature-article/  ⇨ VIDEO PODCAST Click to watch: https://youtu.be/iBY6QnbiX_I  ⇨ FREE GIFT Structure Success video training: Four steps to plan a life-story outline. FREE training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o ⇨ YOUR SAY Are you planning to create a feature article? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/ ⇨ RELATED LINKS Writing tips: The ultimate guide of life-story tips for new writers https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-tips/  Story outline: What is an outline and having life-story topics to write about https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/story-outline/  Good writing: Writing tips on how to become a better writer (plus writing prompts free training) https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/good-writing/  Proofreading tips for revising and editing your writing https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/proofread/  Ask Nicola Q&A: How to take the headache out of high-resolution images https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/high-resolution-images/  ♡ Thanks for listening! Please subscribe if you are new and share or review the show if you found it helpful! Happy writing! ⇨ ABOUT ME G'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on. ⇨ WEBSITE https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com ⇨ YOUTUBE https://www.youtube.com/c/ForeverYoungAutobiographies ⇨ FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies ⇨ INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/foreveryoungautobiographies/

Welcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1099, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet. Round 1. Category: Waits And Measures 1: This name for a type of ounce used to measure gold comes from a city in medieval France, not ancient Turkey. the troy ounce. 2: One U.S. beer barrel contains 31 of these units; that's nearly 4,000 delicious ounces. gallons. 3: Glidden says it takes about an hour for latex this to dry; wanna watch?. paint. 4: A 2019 study found that Newark Airport had the longest average wait time, 23 minutes, in this 3-letter agency's lines. the TSA. 5: In 2019 more than 130,000 fans had their names on the Green Bay Packers' waiting list for these. season tickets. Round 2. Category: Czechs 1: In the 1890s he moved briefly from Prague to New York City, inspiring his best-known symphony. Dvořák. 2: Czech-born director Forman and Czech prime minister Zeman share this first name. Milos. 3: After 74 years together, it was splitsville for the Czech Republic and this nation on January 1, 1993. Slovakia. 4: This international alliance welcomed the Czech Republic as a member in March 1999. NATO. 5: The Bohemian Czech king Charles IV held this "Holy" title from 1355 to 1378. Holy Roman Emperor. Round 3. Category: Who Wants Dessert? 1: No dillydallying after taking this eggy dessert out of the oven; it will only stay fully risen for a minute or 2. souffle. 2: Colorful sprinkles baked in the batter turn ordinary birthday cake into this festive type, but don't toss it in celebration. Funfetti (Confetti). 3: This tangy dessert is an official state food of Florida. key lime pie. 4: At Christmas time we want traditional English this, slices of cake soaked in sherry and layered with fruit, custard and whipped cream. trifle. 5: Made with purple yams, ube hopia is a specialty of this country. the Philippines. Round 4. Category: Proofreading 1: Using 3 right triangles, president and former math teacher James Garfield gave an original proof of this. the Pythagorean Theorem. 2: A proof that shows a statement to be true by building an example is called this, like helpful criticism. constructive. 3: There's no "di" in this term for a short theorem used to prove a larger one--but watch out for the horns anyway. lemma. 4: In 1637 he wrote, "I have discovered a truly remarkable proof, but this margin is too small to contain it". Pierre de Fermat. 5: Mathematicians were shocked to read his 1931 proof of the incompleteness of any given formal system. Kurt Gödel. Round 5. Category: I Got A Strait 1: Bearing the name of an 8th century Berber conqueror, this strait separates 2 continents. the Strait of Gibraltar. 2: Some ancestors of Native Americans are believed to have crossed from Asia over what's now this about 13,000 years ago. the Bering Strait. 3: The Channel Tunnel travels under this strait for more than 20 miles. Strait of Dover. 4: The 1905 Battle of Tsushima Strait near Korea was a decisive victory for Japan over this nation. Russia. 5: The Sunda Strait connects the Indian Ocean with this sea that shares its name with an island. the Java Sea. Thanks for listening! Come back tomorrow for more exciting trivia!Special thanks to https://blog.feedspot.com/trivia_podcasts/ AI Voices used

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In this week's AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, Dr. Judith Briles, host of the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast, rolls out Part 2 of Editing Tips for 2024 with fiction editor Barb Wilson to step up and reveal her key strategies for 2024 success for authors. - Start thinking World Building … world building is not exclusive to fantasy and sci-fi—it's in every genre. Build yours and know the details. The result is rich story flow. - Development and Content editing … is the hardest, longest, and most costly in the process. - Copy editing is all about the mechanics, line by line. - Proofreading/cold eye. It's a must. - Tips for looking at plot holes.- Foreshadowing entices a storyline. - Discover EFA.org – the Educational Freelancers Association for cost guidelines. And, - of course, much more. Editors have the skills to fix your words and make you shine. Use them. Tune in for lots of ideas and how-to tactics via the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast. Since its inception, over 16,000,000 listeners have downloaded various shows for practical publishing and book marketing guidance. Join me and become a regular subscriber.

In this week's AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing, Dr. Judith Briles, host of the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast, rolls out Part 2 of Editing Tips for 2024 with fiction editor Barb Wilson to step up and reveal her key strategies for 2024 success for authors. - Start thinking World Building … world building is not exclusive to fantasy and sci-fi—it's in every genre. Build yours and know the details. The result is rich story flow. - Development and Content editing … is the hardest, longest, and most costly in the process. - Copy editing is all about the mechanics, line by line. - Proofreading/cold eye. It's a must. - Tips for looking at plot holes.- Foreshadowing entices a storyline. - Discover EFA.org – the Educational Freelancers Association for cost guidelines. And, - of course, much more. Editors have the skills to fix your words and make you shine. Use them. Tune in for lots of ideas and how-to tactics via the AuthorU-Your Guide to Book Publishing podcast. Since its inception, over 16,000,000 listeners have downloaded various shows for practical publishing and book marketing guidance. Join me and become a regular subscriber.

On the docket today, we have an essential episode dedicated to perfecting your legal writing skills. In "Perfecting Legal Writing: Vital Editing and Proofreading Tips," we delve into the world of legal document editing and proofreading. Join us as we explore the significance of accuracy in legal documents, the role of editing and proofreading in maintaining professionalism, and discover real-world examples of the legal ramifications of errors. We'll provide strategies for approaching the editing process, discuss common legal writing mistakes, share techniques for effective editing, and offer insights on mastering proofreading skills. Moreover, we'll touch on collaborative proofreading, the use of tools and resources, and how to avoid common legal pitfalls. Stay tuned for practical advice that will enhance your legal writing precision and clarity. Legal professionals, especially ESL learners, will find this episode indispensable for their legal practice.For the show notes for this episode, go here. Comment below the show notes if you have any questions about this episode.For more about this podcast, go here. For ways to improve your Legal English, go here.For the Intro To Legal English Course, go here. This is a free course!Have you watched our YouTube Channel? Go here.Willing to support the show? Buy Me a Coffee.---Discover Our Writing Journal - Unlock the power of effective Business English writing with our new book: 4 Business English Writing Journal: 365 Daily Prompts for Global ProfessionalsElevate your communication skills as a global professional with 365 daily prompts tailored to enhance your language proficiency. Join us on a transformative journey towards mastering Business English.To read more about or to purchase, go to the Amazon page here or read more Here.---Check out our NEW website: 4 Business-EnglishImprove Your Communication SkillsIn the modern business world, communication is key to success. Often, communication is conducted in English. Whether you are dealing with native-English speakers, or English as a Second Language speakers, you need to communicate effectively in the lingua franca of the 21st Century: English. There are many common business terms that you need to understand, and some you need to master. Often, academic English courses do not teach these business phrases or lexicon. That is where 4 Business English can help.This site is designed with business professionals in mind. People who need to improve their professional English skills - reading, writing, conversational, or even public speaking and giving formal presentations. Support the show

How can you enhance your content creation and branding with these five productivity tools? Enhancing Productivity in Content Creation and Branding In today’s podcast, I discuss five productivity tools that can significantly enhance content creation and branding. So, I’ll share some insights from that episode, focusing on the importance of finding the right tools to boost productivity and maintain your unique voice while creating content and building your personal brand. 1 The Power of Audio-to-Text Tools The first tool I discussed was Swellai.com, a powerful tool for recording and transcribing audio. What sets Swell Icon apart is its ability to generate titles, summaries, article formats, and even social media shareable content based on the audio message. This feature is particularly useful for podcasters, as it allows us to maintain our unique voice while using AI content-generating tools. 2 Proofreading and Editing with Grammarly Next, I delved into the world of proofreading and editing with Grammarly. This tool quickly spots grammatical errors and provides corrections, making it an invaluable asset for content creators. Other tools like Quillbot and ChatGPT can also be used for proofreading, but Grammarly stands out for its ease of use and accuracy. 3 Simplified.com: A One-Stop Content Creation Platform I also discussed Simplified.com, a platform that offers various features like graphic designing, image generation, video editing, and social media content creation. It’s a one-stop platform for generating extra content in different formats and also allows for sharing and promotion on social media. 4 The Versatility of Canva Canva, a popular platform for creating graphics and text, was another tool I highlighted. Canva is an AI-integrated tool that allows users to create various types of content, such as infographics, social media posts, and document formats. The free version of Canva is highly versatile and can be used for writing content, designing book covers, and creating social media posts. Canva provides a wide range of templates to assist users in their content creation process, saving them time and energy. 5 Selling Digital Products with Gumroad Finally, I discussed Gumroad, a platform that helps users market and sell their digital products. After going through the content creation process, users may have something they want to sell, such as a digital product or a recording. Gumroad provides an easy-to-use platform for selling various types of products, including courses. The Importance of AI-Powered Tools In today’s digital age, using AI-powered tools to work faster and more efficiently is crucial. By combining these tools effectively and positioning oneself in the market, users can achieve significant productivity gains. Whether you’re a podcaster, a blogger, or a digital marketer, these tools can help you streamline your content creation process and build a stronger personal brand. The right tools can significantly enhance your productivity and help you maintain your unique voice while creating content and building your personal brand. Whether it’s Swell Icon, Grammarly, Simplified.com, Canva, or Gumroad, each tool offers unique features that can help you work faster and more efficiently. So why not give them a try and see how they can transform your content creation and branding process? Recommended Reading Market-in-g!: Conversation with a Marketing Guru – Seth Godin Books by Bernard Kelvin Clive

In this month's episode! Socrates Jones: Pro Philosopher Torture rooms "We need to arrest The Phantom of the Opera, Winnie the Pooh and the Hardy Boys." Proofreading bad words My beautiful slimy boy Best practices for crediting licensed assets Lighting and composition in character photos DJ Nibbles' turkey scandal Paul thinks he could beat up a cat. Multiplayer Mario games All this, plus a potential story idea for Cat President 4! You won't want to miss it. If you have questions about game development or any of our games, e-mail them to podcast@oharock.com, and we'll answer them on the show! You can also follow us on Twitter; I'm @PaulMFranzen and Michael is @arglefumph. Our theme song is "Cigarettes and One-Night Stands" by 5thavenueband, and it is licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.

Episode page with video, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #234 of the My Favorite Mistake podcast is Amy C. Edmondson, the Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management at the Harvard Business School, renowned for her research on psychological safety over twenty years.  Named by Thinkers50 in 2021 (And again here in 2023) as the #1 Management Thinker in the world, Edmondson's Ted Talk “How to Turn a Group of Strangers into a Team” has been viewed over three million times.  She received her PhD, AM, and AB from Harvard University. She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and is the author of books including The Fearless Organization, Teaming, and her latest, Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well is available now. Edmondson talks about the duality of mistakes – some that lead to massive successes and some that warrant a more mindful approach to growth and learning. Listen in as she recounts an endearing mistake from her personal life in the spectrum of Growth Mindset, discusses different types of failures and insights into how they can be reframed as opportunities for growth, exploration, and innovation. Edmondson emphasizes the importance of Psychological Safety and the transformation from a ‘speak up' culture into a ‘listen up' culture within organizations. Tune in today for an enlightening discussion on the fine line between reflecting and ruminating, along with Edmondson's personal anecdotes from her writing journey. Questions and Topics: How do you see the connection between mistakes and failures?  Sometimes failure is caused by outside factors? As much as I try to be positive about mistakes and failure, I don't love the phrase “fail early, fail often” — where do you think that phrase or concept misses the mark? Psychological safety comes up A LOT in this podcast series when we talk about a culture of learning from mistakes… how do you define it? Different types of failures — they're not all created equally? “Blameworthy” vs. “Praiseworthy” failures? Why do organizations collectively blame people more than individuals blame others? When leaders are super negative about mistakes… how is demanding perfection or say they must punish (or saying failure is NOT an option) counterproductive?  Learning from failure is not as easy as it sounds? Reflecting without ruminating? Mistakes in the book writing process? Proofreading mistakes that slipped through? Renowned Leadership Expert Amy E. Edmondson and Her Views on Psychological Safety and Failure The Duality of Mistakes Edmondson separates mistakes into three categories, drawing from her extensive research into the topic of failures and mistakes. These categories include examples from both her research and her personal life. Her favorite mistake to discuss lies within her research fields, and it features in her book “Right Kind of Wrong”. This mistake recounts the story of a 26-year-old chef from Guangdong, China, named Lee Kum Sheung, who accidentally left his oysters to overcook. The result was a sticky, unexpectedly delicious sauce, which eventually resulted in the creation of the globally renowned oyster sauce. This accidental creation, stemming from a simple mistake, led his family to accumulate a fortune of over 17 billion. This example serves to underline how seemingly negative mistakes can pave the way for groundbreaking innovations and successes. Edmondson argues this is contingent the individual's curiosity and openness to turning these mishaps into new possibilities. Growth Mindset in Mistake Processing Edmondson is a firm advocate of Carol Dweck's work on the concept of a growth mindset which she integrates into her own personal parenting approach. She shares a personal mistake in applying the growth mindset that prompted her to be more mindful in her interactions and praise. Based on the recommendation in Dweck's work, one should focus on the process of learning and effort rather than praising the outcome. Edmondson experienced this first-hand when her son sought constructive feedback, revealing his understanding and demand for a growth mindset. This interaction highlighted unchecked mistakes and further enhanced Edmondson's practice of the growth mindset. Mistake and Failure: Understanding Their Connections Regardless of their causes, many failures can be traced back to some form of mistake. However, not all failures are incidental to mistakes. In many cases, failures are the unfortunate and unexpected results of well-thought-out hypotheses or conscientiously set actions, particularly in new or unfamiliar territories. Shaping Our Attitudes towards Failure The view and treatment of failure in organizations often differ greatly from personal reactions. While individually, people recognize failure as a potent teacher, organizations frequently fail to translate this realization into practice. This gap is arguably a remanence of industrial-era mindsets, where expectations for results were rigidly predefined assuming minimal deviations. Today, this mindset is not compatible with the realities and demands of modern work environments. The culture within organizations regarding failure should be more accepting, even encouraging, as it often leads to crucial learning experiences and innovations. Edmondson proposes three distinct classifications for different types of failure which are basic failure, complex failure, and intelligent failure. While basic and complex failures epitomize blunders that can be potentially avoided, intelligent failures represent the unavoidable consequences of ventures into uncharted territories. To approach failure constructively, Edmondson suggests assessing causes individually and categorizing them across a spectrum of blameworthiness to praiseworthiness. This objective evaluation reframes failures as potential opportunities for growth and discovery rather than undisputable mistakes. The Importance of Psychological Safety Psychological safety has been a consistent topic in many discussions around failure. Seen as a belief that one's environment is safe for taking interpersonal risks such as admitting mistakes or sharing constructive feedback, psychological safety plays a vital role in creating a culture that is conducive to lesson-learning from mistakes. It is important to note that promoting a psychologically safe environment does not necessarily make dealing with these situations easier, but instead makes it more expected and acceptable. Edmondson advocates for psychological safety in organizations, arguing that it is largely influenced by the leadership at various levels in the organization. She asserts that managers should promote open communication about failures and provide necessary reassurances to stimulate learning and improvements from these experiences. The Emergence of a ‘Listen Up' Culture Edmondson makes a compelling argument for transforming a ‘speak up' culture into a ‘listen up' culture. The concept reframes the responsibility carelessly placed on the employees and champions the idea of creating a learning culture instead. In Edmondson's view, such a culture encourages members of an organization to approach every interaction and experience as an opportunity to learn something new, not just from each other, but also from clients and the world at large. By fostering a ‘listen up' culture, organizations inspire their staff to engage more proactively, ultimately nourishing an environment where speaking up is not an obligation but a hallmark of positive engagement. Balancing Between Reflecting and Ruminating Edmondson sheds light on the fine line between productive reflecting and destructive rumination, particularly after a misstep. Reflecting facilitates learning and growth, whereas rumination can deepen feelings of shame and loneliness. This might lead individuals into a vicious cycle of unproductive and recurring thoughts. She suggests adopting an objective cognitive process which starts with a simple inquiry, “What happened?”. This question encourages the individual to assess the situation without assigning blame. It allows them to consider the events dispassionately and extract valuable lessons, thereby directing focus to future improvement rather than past missteps. Reflecting is hence seen as a necessary mechanism for learning, allowing not just understanding but also creating meaningful change after a failure. The Art and Errors of Writing As a prolific author, Edmondson provides insights into the inevitable mistakes involved in the book writing process. She acknowledges how minor errors can slip through even after careful editing and proofreading. These small errors allow for reminders that even skilled authors and editors can make mistakes due to several factors such as fatigue and other biases. She emphasizes the importance of continuous iteration when writing, pointing out that improvement is always possible. Each day spent on a manuscript can uncover not just grammatical errors, but instances of unclear or convoluted sentences that can be rewritten or simplified. The potential to continually refine is what makes writing both a challenging and rewarding process. The Unavoidable Nature of Mistakes Undoubtedly, slip-ups, both small and large, are a commonplace inevitable aspect of our personal and professional lives. They are subject to a multitude of variables, irrespective of the meticulous preventative measures we employ. A mistake can creep in due to oversight, assumptions, fatigue, or simply because of our inherent fallibility as humans. Nurturing an Iterative Culture In line with her teachings on the importance of learning, Edmondson highlights the benefits of fostering an iterative culture. Within this model, organizations are encouraged to continuously learn and adapt their practices based on insights from mistakes and successes alike. The Decisiveness of Title Selection Book titles hold an integral role in attracting potential readers, and, as revealed by Edmondson, the process of naming a book can also be prone to errors. She discloses the careful consideration behind her book title, “Right Kind of Wrong” and the decision to exclude the article ‘the' for stylistic reasons. Despite noticing occasional erroneous inclusions, she garners a positive outlook from it, simply indicating that her work is being discussed and appreciated. Embracing this spirit of learning and adaptation even for individuals in positions of authority can serve as a powerful example for others and help cultivate a culture that wider society can emulate. Essentially, mistakes aren't necessarily a pitfall; they transform into stepping stones when approached with a psychologically safe, learning, and iterative mindset.

#011: If you've been thinking about transcript proofreading but still have a few questions to be sure this is a good fit, this episode is for you!Inside, I give fast, honest answers to seven of your biggest transcript proofreading questions:- Can I still proofread if I don't live in the United States?- How much money can I make as a transcript proofreader, and how fast can I start making that money?- Will this work for me if I have a full-time job?- Will this work for me if I'm not very good at grammar?- Do I have to use social media to get clients?- Is this a scam, and do I have to sell products or a course to make money?- Will AI/ChatGPT replace proofreaders?To grab the show notes for this episode, including any links mentioned and the transcript, visittheproofreadingbusinesscoach.com/episode011Hit subscribe and go from excuses to action as you build a life of freedom as a proofreader!Connect with me on Instagram: @theproofreadingbusinesscoachOr send me an email: elizabeth@elizabethjwiegner.com

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Creating and Protecting Your Original Content I've always said that you are the secret sauce for your course and business, and your online course can become one of your most valuable assets. I want to make sure you know how to protect what you build for the long term. Lawyer and content creator and friend, Rachel Kowalski, shares how AI can both expand and potentially hurt your course creation businesses. There are several ways to strategically protect your creations in this evolving landscape, so listen in.

As you design and develop learning experiences, AI can be a powerful ally. In this episode, Jenessa Jacobs, director of training at Second Avenue offers ways you can use artificial intelligence. Show Notes:AI enthusiast Jenessa Jacobs shared these insights about leveraging artificial intelligence to improve your L&D work.Utilize AI as a Partner: Treat AI as if it were another knowledgeable person in the room. Use it to bounce ideas off of, discuss topics, and seek assistance in various aspects of your work.Save Brain Power: AI can be a valuable tool to save your cognitive resources for more critical tasks. Let AI handle repetitive or time-consuming tasks, such as generating content, analyzing data, or creating visuals.Apply AI Across the ADDIE Model: AI can be integrated into all phases of the ADDIE (Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, Evaluation) model for instructional design. For example, AI can assist in analysis by identifying gaps and variables, help design content, generate scripts and visuals, and evaluate training effectiveness by analyzing data and generating reports.Confidence and Competence: Building confidence and competence in using AI is crucial. Start small, explore AI tools, and gradually integrate them into your workflow. Proofreading, verifying AI-generated content, and citing sources are essential practices.Align with Organizational Goals: Always connect AI usage to your organization's business goals and objectives. Ensure that AI helps you achieve those goals and improves efficiency in your learning and development processes.Powered by Learning earned an Award of Distinction in the Podcast/Audio category from The Communicator Awards and a Silver Davey Award for Educational Podcast. The podcast is also named to Feedspot's Top 40 L&D podcasts and Training Industry's Ultimate L&D Podcast Guide.Learn more about d'Vinci at www.dvinci.com.

#010: Janet started her transcript proofreading business at 71 years old! She wanted to supplement her retirement income so she could live comfortably and enjoy her retirement years -- all while keeping her brain sharp and building the relationships she craved. Tune in to hear Janet's inspiring story of overcoming her fear of failure, the wonderful success she's experiencing, how she gets rave reviews from her clients, her encouragement and advice to those thinking about starting a transcript proofreading business, and how she believes you too can go after your dreams...at any age.  To grab the show notes for this episode, including any links mentioned and the transcript, visittheproofreadingbusinesscoach.com/episode010Hit subscribe and go from excuses to action as you build a life of freedom as a proofreader!Connect with me on Instagram: @theproofreadingbusinesscoachOr send me an email: elizabeth@elizabethjwiegner.com

Discover 7 tips on how to grow your business by fostering long-term relationships.Listen to find out more aboutwhat relationship marketing ispersonalized communicationactive listeningquality servicetransparent pricing and policiesfollowing upcontent marketingnetworkingSign up for alerts about our publicationsWant to hone your editorial business skills? Our actionable guides and workbooks will help you plan and implement a programme for business growth and development. Sign up for alerts and we'll let you know when our publications are live and how to order: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/646bf79c644615ff2d1ada1aSupport The Editing PodcastTip your hosts: Support Louise and Denise with a one-off tip of your choosing.theeditingpodcast.captivate.fm/supportJoin our Patreon community: Our patrons benefit from access to PDF transcripts for episodes featuring just Louise and Denise, and for some of our guest episodes. patreon.com/editingpodcastDenise and LouiseDenise Cowle: denisecowleeditorial.comLouise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editingMusic credit'Vivacity' by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacityLicence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Join your favorite hosts, Saj and Jack, as they delve into the most promising side hustles of 2023. Our digital era has revolutionized the gig economy, and we are here to help you navigate these changes. We discuss an array of side hustles, from AI services and eCommerce reselling to remote fitness training and drone piloting. Are you a designer, writer, tech enthusiast, or teacher? We have recommendations for you too! We even touch upon the increasingly popular digital art landscape and the burgeoning market for NFTs.Listen in as we explore how you can turn your weekend hobbies or post-work activities into additional sources of income. We share personal experiences and offer practical advice on managing your time between your regular job and side hustle. This episode is filled to the brim with recommendations for platforms that help you earn by taking online surveys, proofreading, renting out your car, blogging, social media management, and so much more.Get the inside scoop on our top picks for 2023, including utilizing new technologies for GA consulting, becoming a virtual friend, or even launching your business idea with an AI assistant. Our episode culminates in a discussion about the unusual, yet profitable ventures, that you can start today.So why wait? Tune in to learn how to capitalize on the side hustle trends of 2023 and turn your passions into profits! With Saj and Jack as your guides, financial freedom is just a podcast episode away.Side Hustles, 2023 Trends, Gig Economy, Online Surveys, Turo, Proofreading, Flipping/Garage Sales, Copywriting with AI, Social Media Management, Streaming on KICK, Focus Groups, AI Services, Ecommerce Reselling, Remote Fitness Training, Online Course Creating, Podcast Production Services, Virtual Event Planning, Digital Art/NFTs, AR/ Real Estate, Drone Pilots, Merch Design, UI/UX Consulting, Ghostwriting, Copywriting,---------------------------------------------ABOUT VENTURE HUSTLES ►Saj & Jack discuss Tech, Entrepreneurship and Startups. Venture Hustles Podcast embarks on a journey every week to explore what it takes to start and grow a company in the 21st century. No matter the industry, service, or product, there is always a formula to the steps that need to be taken in order to grow and scale a business. Find out the tricks of the trade for your industry by listening in every week as Venture Hustles brings on new guests that are industry experts and disruptors.PODCAST WEBSITE ► https://www.venturehustles.com/VIDEO VERSION OF PODCAST ►https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCN6ywjsYXZFuorUZkgHad6ACLIPS CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbIqQNLB0suyKtNwOEsRGJAADD US ON ►INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/venturehustles/TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@venturehustles #venture #venturehustles #businesspodcast #startups #startup #tech #techpodcast #entrepreneur #entrepreneurpodcast #startuppodcast #nftpodcast #nft #blockchain #startingabusiness

Nicole and Jeff talk about handbook formatting and proofreading. New at Playvolution HQ: Sneaky Coffeehouse Flower Game | Play Sighting 0049 Thanks for listening! Links Check out Play Haven Connect via text or voicemail at 228-363-6737 Leave a comment or ask a question Becoming a Member Browse Live On-Line Trainings Shop our Amazon Link Join the CCBAG mailing list Join the Playvolution HQ mailing list Dig into early episodes in the CCBAG archives More Jeff More Lisa More Kristen More Nicole More Samantha More Brett More Tamar

Find out what proofreading markup symbols are and why they're still relevant to professional practice.Listen to find out more aboutWhat are proofreading markup symbols?BSI standards and other national guidelinesIs proofreading markup language still relevant to training?Communicating efficiently and unambiguouslyRelevance to proofreaders-in-training who want to work with indie authorsMarkup colour: What do the differences mean?Other ways of marking up digital textsResourcesCourses: https://denisecowleeditorial.com/training/Digital markup stamps: https://www.louiseharnbyproofreader.com/blog/free-downloadable-pdf-proofreading-stampsSign up for alerts about our publicationsWant to hone your editorial business skills? Our actionable guides and workbooks will help you plan and implement a programme for business growth and development. Sign up for alerts and we'll let you know when our publications are live and how to order: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/646bf79c644615ff2d1ada1aSupport The Editing PodcastTip your hosts: Support Louise and Denise with a one-off tip of your choosing.theeditingpodcast.captivate.fm/supportJoin our Patreon community: Our patrons benefit from access to PDF transcripts for episodes featuring just Louise and Denise, and for some of our guest episodes. patreon.com/editingpodcastDenise and LouiseDenise Cowle: denisecowleeditorial.comLouise Harnby: harnby.co/fiction-editingMusic credit'Vivacity' by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/4593-vivacityLicence: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

How to Over Deliver and Over Perform Using Blog Automation With Ai5/19/23ChatGPTUse ChatGPT Prodigy: The Definitive Guide to Mastering Ai-Powered Conversations by Antonio T. Smith Jr. to help you write the type of blog you wanthttps://antoniotsmithjr.com/chatgpt-prodigy-the-definitive-guide-to-mastering-ai-powered-conversations/How AI Can Create and Automate Blog Content to Address Customer Concerns1. Content Generation: AI-powered language models can generate blog content by analyzing customer concerns and questions. These models are trained on vast amounts of text data and can generate informative and relevant blog posts. AI can extract key information from customer queries and compose detailed responses, addressing their concerns effectively.2. Topic Research: AI can assist in topic research by analyzing customer concerns and identifying relevant subjects to address in blog posts. It can gather information from various sources, including online forums, social media, and customer support tickets, to understand the most pressing concerns and create content that resonates with customers.3. Language Enhancement: AI algorithms can help improve the quality and readability of blog content. They can suggest edits, rephrase sentences, and ensure grammatical accuracy. AI can also adapt the tone and style of the content to match the brand voice and engage the target audience effectively.4. Personalization: AI can customize blog content based on individual customer attributes or preferences. By leveraging customer data and machine learning techniques, AI can tailor blog posts to specific customer segments, ensuring that the content addresses their unique concerns and provides relevant solutions.5. Content Curation: AI algorithms can curate existing content from various sources and compile it into comprehensive blog posts. By analyzing customer concerns and matching them with relevant articles, blog posts, or videos, AI can automate the process of finding and organizing valuable information to address customer needs.6. SEO Optimization: AI can assist in optimizing blog content for search engines. It can analyze customer concerns, identify relevant keywords, and suggest appropriate placement within the blog posts. AI can also provide recommendations for meta tags, headings, and other elements that can improve the visibility of the content in search engine results.7. Performance Analytics: AI can analyze customer interactions with blog content, tracking metrics such as click-through rates, time spent on page, and conversion rates. This data can provide insights into the effectiveness of the content in addressing customer concerns and help optimize future blog posts accordingly.How Ai Tools Can Leverage Time for Bloggers1. Content Generation: AI-powered tools can assist in generating blog content by automatically creating articles or suggesting topics based on user input. These tools employ natural language processing (NLP) algorithms to analyze data, generate coherent text, and even mimic the writing style of human authors.2. Content Curation: AI algorithms can help bloggers curate relevant and engaging content from various sources. By utilizing machine learning techniques, these tools can sift through vast amounts of data, identify relevant articles, and summarize them for inclusion in blog posts or newsletters.3. Keyword Research: AI-powered keyword research tools can analyze search trends, competition, and user intent to suggest relevant keywords for optimizing blog content. These tools can provide insights into popular search queries, search volume, and keyword difficulty, enabling bloggers to optimize their content for improved search engine rankings.4. Editing and Proofreading: AI-based editing tools can enhance the quality of blog posts by identifying grammar and spelling errors, suggesting improvements, and providing style recommendations. These tools leverage advanced NLP algorithms to analyze text and offer real-time feedback, ensuring that blog content is error-free and well-written.Grammarly GO - https://www.grammarly.com/grammarlygo 5. Social Media Promotion: AI can automate social media promotion by scheduling and publishing blog posts across various platforms. AI tools can analyze audience behavior, identify optimal posting times, and even suggest engaging captions and hashtags to maximize social media reach.Ai Tools for Blogs1. Content Generation:  * OpenAI's GPT-3: A powerful language model that can generate human-like text based on prompts or instructions. — https://chat.openai.com/auth/login    * Article Forge: AI-powered content generation tool that automatically creates articles on a given topic. — https://www.articleforge.com/  2. Content Curation:  * Feedly: A content aggregator that uses AI algorithms to curate and organize content from different sources based on your interests. — https://feedly.com/    * Curata: AI-driven content curation platform that helps you discover, curate, and distribute relevant content. — https://curata.com/  3. Keyword Research:  * SEMrush: Offers AI-driven keyword research tools that provide insights into search volume, competition, and related keywords. — https://www.semrush.com/   * Moz Keyword Explorer: Provides keyword suggestions and data on search volume and difficulty, utilizing AI algorithms. — https://moz.com/explorer 4. Editing and Proofreading:  * Grammarly: An AI-powered writing assistant that checks grammar, spelling, and style, offering suggestions for improvements. — https://app.grammarly.com/   * Hemingway Editor: An AI tool that helps improve readability and clarity of written content by highlighting complex sentences and suggesting simpler alternatives. — https://hemingwayapp.com/ 5. Social Media Promotion:  * Heropost: A social media management tool that allows you to schedule and automate blog post sharing across multiple platforms. — https://www.heropost.io/   * Buffer: Offers AI-driven scheduling and analytics tools for social media posts, helping you optimize engagement and reach. — https://buffer.com/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-secret-to-success/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Here, Elizabeth Wiegner and I continue our chat about running our businesses, and one of the similarities between court reporters and proofreaders is the fact that we have similar ways of billing our clients (varying rates depending on the type of job, irregular/varying deadlines, job-by-job basis, etc.) So Elizabeth and I discussed the struggles of running the financial department of our businesses, and she shares a simple and easy way she makes sure to take care of hers!

When you hit your revenue goal 3 months early, you do some digging to find out how so you can (a) do it again and (b) do it without all the growing pains.This is exactly what we're diving into today with my student and guest Mary Cantor from Proofreading by Mary who hit her income goal in 9 months vs the 12 months she had originally planned for. She's breaking it down into the 5 main factors that helped her hit her goals even quicker, and what she would do differently next time.Tune into today's episode to learn:The quickest way to learn, implement and get rid of the confusion in your businessThe difference between money making activities and non-money making activitiesHow to keep imposter syndrome from stopping you from trying new things and going to the next level in your businessMentioned in this episode:Follow Mary on Instagram @proofreading.by.maryLearn more about Mary's BE UNSTOPPABLE virtual retreatJoin us inside The Localpreneur BootcampFollow me on Instagram @‌lesliepresnallDownload my Free Guide: How To Grow Your Local Instagram FollowingIf you're ready to grow your local business and bring in a steady stream of clients, you need to check out The Localpreneur Bootcamp. Click here to join me inside.Rate, Review & Follow:“I LOVE listening to the episodes, especially since they're focused on local businesses and it's not just generic marketing advice.” If you love the show too, please leave a rating and review. This helps me reach more people just like you who want to reach more local people and create a business they love.

In hour four, we decide to revisit one of Hoch's worst (or best) moments in show history when he stumbled through the Marlon Shirley read in honor of National Proofreading Day. 

S19 Ep4 Good News Good News Station Eternity gets a second printing! Team Rejection Count: 19 Main Topic: Evil Mur Appears and Shares Essential Writing Advice The endless fount of writing wisdom that is Evil Mur was summoned for her first appearance in 2023, and she answers all questions about short stories and novels, submitting to agents, managing plots and characters, crafting realistic dialogue, and more Copyediting and Proofreading (this is the program Summer the producer is in now): ACES: The Society for Editing  Links Lava Fountain Pens  Jason Sanford  File 770  Socials: Twitter, Mastodon, TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Focusmate February 2, 2023 | Season 19 Ep 04 | murverse.com Copyright 2023, Mur Lafferty | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 License