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Work It Right! features a series of ideas and images to become more successful in your work, based on 60 posts that originally appeared on Instagram. These comments reflect the view that what you think shapes you and your experiences, so if you think about how to work smarter and enjoy your work more, these are comments like: “Work smart not hard. Then spark up your life with something exciting, so you are ready to work smart again”.

Pursue Your Passion features a series of ideas to guide your life, based on 60 posts that originally appeared on Instagram. These comments reflect the view that what you think shapes you and your experiences, so if you think about ways to pursue your passion, you will better find and follow it. These are comments like: “Think of your passion like the rising sun. It radiates out on everything you do, bringing light and clarity to all” or “if you experience some upheaval in your life, that’s a sign it’s time to make a change”.

The Complete Guide to Distributing an Indie Film provides a step-by-step guide for setting up distribution for your film. It is designed primarily for independent filmmakers who are distributing their first few films with budgets ranging from under $200,000 to a few million. The audiobook is drawn from the author’s experiences in distributing and promoting her own feature film, attending festivals and conferences, going to the AFM, helping clients who have set up theatrical screenings, and doing research on recent developments and trends in distribution.

The Forgiveness Book features quotes showing the many ways that forgiveness is a valuable quality to have and how to use it to bring more happiness into your life.

Conducting a Monthly Social Media Video Campaign explains how you can create a successful social media campaign with videos to build awareness, get more clients or customers, and increase your sales through regular posts on four popular platforms. This is a follow-up book to Conducting a Monthly Social Media Campaign on Four Major Platforms, which showed how to use an image with each post.

Dealing with Copyright and Suppression Claims in a Social Media Age deals with the growing challenge to writers and publishers over what they can and can’t publish as more and more information is available online. Some of this material is covered by copyright, and some is not, and it is increasingly difficult to tell what is and isn’t permitted.

Use Your Dreams to Develop Your Next Book, Creative Project, or Business Idea covers these key topics: How dreams have inspired many projects and decisions that have changed the world, remembering and keeping track of your dreams by writing them down, understanding the meaning of your dreams, using a dream to brainstorm new ideas and turn them into a reality, guiding your dreams through lucid dreaming, creating an environment to encourage dreaming, gaining ideas from daydreaming, meditating, or relaxing, and more.

The Beach Is Calling features a series of poems I wrote back in 1992 when I was living near the beach in San Francisco. It was a free and carefree time when I was exploring the beach, going to raves, and active in the San Francisco singles scene.

Trump Toons features a look at President Trump in cartoons. It combines a collection of 30 all-time favorite cartoons from several earlier books. Trump Toons takes the best of these cartoons and combines them with some short snappy copy used in a social media campaign to promote this book. The book is part of a series featured in the Who Is Trump Really? Facebook page devoted to a humorous take on the Trump presidency. It’s an approach inspired by the late night comics like Stephen Colbert, Seth Meyers, Samantha Bee, and the show Saturday Night Live.

The Self-Publishing Solution features tips you can use for self-publishing that were offered in a social media campaign I conducted on writing, self-publishing, and finding traditional publishers. There are tips on the benefits of self-publishing a book and how to do so quickly and inexpensively. There is a focus on how to self-publish your material, promote it once published, and more effectively write your book.

The Logo Book is a fun guide that shows the many ways you can use a logo on your website, blogs, order forms, business cards, flyers, and other media to call attention to your business. Then, it provides an introduction in rhyme to the many types of logos you can create, featuring a variety of logos. After that it illustrates how we do it, using images, vectors, icons, backgrounds, and text to create some sample logos.

These Animal Games were inspired by the Animal Cards that were originally created for the Animal Insights book. This book features a unique way to get insights about yourself and to learn about what you can gain from the qualities of a particular animal. The idea is to think about your associations with that animal and how that can apply them to yourself. These same cards can also be used to play a series of fun games. Since there are 144 cards, which can easily be combined in various ways to play a variety of classic and new games, such as Animal Poker, Animal Tales, and more.

Animal Insights provides a system where you can focus on two different animals each week for a year in order to consider how to incorporate the insights from these animals into your life. The animals selected for Animal Insights come from a list of common animals that are well-known. Each animal has developed certain qualities that make it successful, so you can draw on these qualities to achieve success in your life.

The Animal Experience was inspired by the "Animal Cards" that were originally created for the Animal Insights book, which features a unique way to get insights about yourself and what you can gain from the qualities of that animal.

This is the third in the series on creating print books and e-books. The audiobook covers: creating the final file format for print books and e-books; deciding on the format; publishing on CreateSpace or IngramSpark; getting an ISBN - deciding on size; pricing and color printing; and suggested order for publishing books.

An audio guide and a course on self-publishing, this is the second in the series on preparing your manuscript for publication and includes such topics as what to write about; choosing a title; book design; pricing; recording; transcribing; and much more.

Creating Your First Team is based on my experience and that of several business owners and professionals who have gotten a few reps to help them grow their business. It is designed to help entrepreneurs, start-ups, small businesses, and professionals obtain more clients and customers.

Gini Graham Scott, PhD, JD, is a nationally known writer, consultant, speaker, and seminar leader, specializing in business and work relationships, professional and personal development, social trends, and popular culture. She has published over 50 books with major publishers. She has worked with dozens of clients on memoirs, self-help, popular business books, and film scripts. She is a Huffington Post regular columnist, commenting on social trends, business, and everyday life.

Book VII: What to Say in Your Emails provides an overview of what to say in different situations. It includes some basic guidelines to follow no matter what kind of email you are sending. Then, you need to adapt your email by taking into consideration common industry practices, the person you are sending it to, and your own style. The audiobook features what to say in your emails and includes a number of sample templates for different situations.

7 Lost Words is a short audiobook about the seven words that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) can no longer say, and presumably, other agencies will be prevented from saying them, too. There is a growing fear that other words will be added to the list. This audiobook features a short poem about these seven words: entitlement, fetus, science-based, evidence-based, vulnerable, diversity, and transgender. It was written in the spirit of protecting freedom of speech, the truth, and democracy.