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Those tend to be comprehensive, covering matters ranging from compensation to inappropriate conduct. Employees outside the tech industry should feel emboldened to also push back against required private arbitration in general. MORE
Once let go from BigLaw, staff will find it difficult to land jobs with comparable compensation. On Abovethelaw , David Lat reports that BigLaw firm Dentons has cut 60 staff members. MORE
Yet, as the Public Relations Sociey's 990 IRS tax return for 2011 reports - data provided here - the compensation for some BigWigs was boosted. During The data show that staff compensation was cut 8% to $5,083,323 in 2011. MORE
When people feel they need something to be really big, you have to wonder if they’re compensating for something. If your megabytes are bulking into gigabytes, take a moment to check that you’re not compensating for something: Inadequate preparation? Giant-sized PowerPoints are no compensation for mini-sized skills. Let’s take super-sized slide-decks for example. What hidden inadequacies might all that PowerPoint be trying to hide? MORE
Also, even when speaking pro bono, there are still creative options for trade or other compensation, as indicated by these two great lists on SpeakerNet News : Getting Income From No-Fee Engagements and Creative Tactics for Compensation. MORE
And the clients will know enough to provide decent compensation. In one day, "Fear" sold 750,000 copies. Here is the coverage in The Guardian. Its author - Bob Woodward - singlehandedly restored the book industry to its former prominence. Profits. MORE
Because of their relatively high compensation, employers push them out of jobs and are figuring out ways not to hire them. Instead of laboring for traditional compensation, those receiving UBI can do volunteer work, be artists, and even spend a life in meditation and prayer like monks. MORE
The compensation can be better than that of retail. In addition to the better than average compensation for the region, she has decided to stick with cleaning as a career path because she doesn't have to put up with co-workers. MORE
was eligible for no-fault benefits from the FL Birth Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association and the statute of limitations had passed, Lauritano dropped the case. This jury verdict hurts the brand and the pocketbook of law firm Morgan & Morgan. MORE
Those of us who transitioned to ghostwriting/speechwriting or public relations have been enjoying better than average compensation and employment security. Already, that over-abundance of journalists has deflated compensation and sometimes made working conditions Dickensian. MORE
Earlier today, Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein addressed the Council of Institutional Investors conference in Manhattan. The content of the address has received fairly intense scrutiny, both positive and not so positive (including this comparison to the recent Alex Rodriguez mea culpa , courtesy of Jessica Pressler over at New York Magazine). From a communications perspective, there were definitely lessons to be learned. MORE
There is a saying: Surges in associate compensation usually come just before a severe downturn in the legal industry. The November 2018 report from the Department of Labor about general job creation was, to some, disappointing. More than the 155,000 jobs created had been expected. MORE
The compensation is 15-cents per word. The help-wanted in the New York section of Craigslist requests a ghost writer for international subjects, preferably with a graduate degree. Here you can read and laugh. Content-provider Writing MORE
She contends there has been gender discrimination about compensation as well as retaliation. Again, BigLaw is being rocked by an allegation of gender discrimination. This time it's Manatt. MORE
Recall when SCOTUS essentially threw out Lilly Ledbetter's contention of unfair compensation practices because of gender. As if the new hire is even aware of the compensation system. For progressives in America, darkness fell. MORE
Sanford is taking care of the more direct career issues of compensation, promotion, and termination of female professionals. Unthinkable: Suing your powerful law firm employer. Then, Aaron Charney did just that. He perceived himself a victim of bias because of his sexual orientation. MORE
Out here in the on-demand-economy, we hustlers are the first to experience shifts in demand for our services and the rate of compensation. Stating a high compensation number or even a range can knock us out of the box. MORE
Compensation up to $140k. Here are details and how to apply. careers MORE
So, one wonders if Trump was well compensated for his work. Of course, medical doctors have ghostwriters. Sometimes they have to present a thought leadership speech as they accept an award or fundraise. That's when we ghostwriters parachute in. Usually we are fairly ordinary people. MORE
It is driving down compensation. Good for writers who manage to hang in there with great compensation and decent treatment. Yes, the marketing initiative is provocative. But, will it, or anything else, save a media property whose origins had been in print? MORE
That a ghostwriting firm would indicate that its compensation for professional ghostwriters of nonfiction begins at 4-cents a word. Amazing. Here you can read the details. careers Current Affairs Writing MORE
NOTE: I am an affiliate of Josh’s training programs, so while this video series is free, I may be compensated if you choose to enroll in any of his paid programs. Josh Shipp is a young man who has done remarkable things. MORE
The starting salary for first-year associates will be a whopping $10k above where the Cravath Bump realigned compensation. Associates in their fourth through eighth years will receive $15,000 more meaning eighth-year compensation will be set at $330,000." MORE
The latest gender lawsuit contending, among other grievances, discriminatory compensation has been filed by partner identified as Jane Doe. Essentially, Proskauer contends that the Doe had not commented on her compensation until her book of business began to decline. MORE
NOTE: I am an affiliate of Josh’s training programs, so while this video series is free, I may be compensated if you choose to enroll in any of his paid programs. [leadplayer_vid id=”52CC79F19D169″]. Josh Shipp is a young man who has done remarkable things. In this interview with Jaime Tardy , he shares — very candidly — some of his keys to success as a youth motivational speaker. Want to learn more from Josh? MORE
What also came to light was the dissatisfaction with the compensation. However, those in the firm could compare their compensation with their colleagues at other firms. And some found that their compensation was below par. MORE
Not without hefty compensation. The window of opportunity was closing. I had about 45 minutes left before the snow on my car and around my car would freeze. Then, there would be no chance to dig out and be able to drive to a holiday party this evening. So, I bit the bullet. MORE
The compensation was peanuts. The compensation was to be $3,000 a month. We are only three months into 2018. But, already, members of the liberal media have announced large layoffs. At conservative Breitbart , John Nolte gleefully lists the carnage. MORE
"The news that two Pulitzer winners have switched to PR touched off a slew of comments knocking journalism as a career." " - Jack O'Dwyer, "Journalism Is Satisfying Despite Low $$, Other Problems," in Odwyerpr.com, April 27, 2015. Here is the article. MORE
As for compensation, what is offered is "share of royalties." The odds of an author without a brandname publishing a book that makes any money are slim. Yet, there are still help-wanteds on Craigslist which request writing assistance. MORE
The compensation mediocre or worse. The compensation is good and it gets lots better as we pile up a track record. Their tragic flaw was demanding way too much for too little compensation. Bad news sells. MORE
Sure, we give time for a selling approach to gain traction, for a client to increase our compensation, and for the expertise we are developing in the difficult field of technical writing to attract new business. That's a long time to wait for compensation. But not the compensation. MORE
The unfortunate development from that is this: Too many with a mission have come to assume that ghostwriters and lawyers exist eager to take up the good fight on their behalf - with no or little compensation. MORE
They never know how long their assignment will last, what the compensation will be, whom they will be reporting to, or their title. To its devoted listeners, NPR seems to be a symbol of gentility. Broadcasts are done with balance, enough research, and sophisticated verbal rendition. That, reports Paul Farhi at The Washington Post , is only one side of the nonprofit. The other is darker. MORE
Not only is compensation trending downward. Is the compensation for paid work stated and is it fair? Will the paywall it erected trigger many more layoffs at Vanity Fair? Only time will tell. Meanwhile, today it cut six more employees, mostly from the print side. MORE
She contends gender discrimination on compensation and also retaliation. Recently, Googlers risked their goodwill (and maybe even job security/upward mobility) by doing a global walkout. The trigger for that had been the $90 million exit payout to alleged sexual harasser Andy Rubin. MORE
A better strategy for a boost in wages is to apply to work at a employer whose range of compensation is higher than your current one. "But, I'm only making $11.10 an hour." " That's what a check-out clerk, whom I'm coaching pro bono, exclaimed in disbelief. MORE
Then there has been plenty of deflation in compensation. Compensation has also gone up. Being a book author was like being an English college professor. You loved what you did but you didn't expect to make much money. MORE
And if their compensation gets on the radar of the powers that be they could be terminated in any number of ways. Typically they would be replaced by a 20-something at one-third the compensation. MORE
If you are willing to work very hard for relatively low compensation, it's possible to get in. Not only was the compensation low. The compensation is good. More, reports The Wall Street Journal , has been shut down by Meredith. The reason isn't circulation. MORE
She requested associates at Jones Day to share with Abovethelaw their perception of compensation at Jones Day. If it looks, talks, walks, and smells like white-shoe law firm Jones Day blinked, maybe it did. MORE
Their compensation not much. Sun God, Rupert Murdoch, mugged for the cameras in England. There he married former Mick Jagger galpal, Jerry Hall. He is 84 and starting a new life. He is a role model for us all. MORE
Should we have intervened more quickly about being compensated? A professional services firm does the work. The invoice is sent. The invoice isn't paid. Then it dawns: We are "being stiffed." MORE
Uncategorized "Citigroup (Organization)" CEO compensation Matt taibbi Paid rolling stone Steps Down Vikram Pandit MORE
Compensation Related Topics Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
APRIL 28, 2015
"The news that two Pulitzer winners have switched to PR touched off a slew of comments knocking journalism as a career." " - Jack O'Dwyer, "Journalism Is Satisfying Despite Low $$, Other Problems," in Odwyerpr.com, April 27, 2015. Here is the article.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JUNE 4, 2015
That a ghostwriting firm would indicate that its compensation for professional ghostwriters of nonfiction begins at 4-cents a word. Amazing. Here you can read the details. careers Current Affairs Writing
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
NOVEMBER 29, 2012
Yet, as the Public Relations Sociey's 990 IRS tax return for 2011 reports - data provided here - the compensation for some BigWigs was boosted. During The data show that staff compensation was cut 8% to $5,083,323 in 2011.
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OCTOBER 16, 2012
Uncategorized "Citigroup (Organization)" CEO compensation Matt taibbi Paid rolling stone Steps Down Vikram Pandit
Matt Eventoff
APRIL 7, 2009
Earlier today, Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein addressed the Council of Institutional Investors conference in Manhattan. The content of the address has received fairly intense scrutiny, both positive and not so positive (including this comparison to the recent Alex Rodriguez mea culpa , courtesy of Jessica Pressler over at New York Magazine). From a communications perspective, there were definitely lessons to be learned.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JUNE 4, 2018
Compensation up to $140k. Here are details and how to apply. careers
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
APRIL 28, 2015
The compensation is 15-cents per word. The help-wanted in the New York section of Craigslist requests a ghost writer for international subjects, preferably with a graduate degree. Here you can read and laugh. Content-provider Writing
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JUNE 4, 2018
The starting salary for first-year associates will be a whopping $10k above where the Cravath Bump realigned compensation. Associates in their fourth through eighth years will receive $15,000 more meaning eighth-year compensation will be set at $330,000."
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
OCTOBER 6, 2018
Recall when SCOTUS essentially threw out Lilly Ledbetter's contention of unfair compensation practices because of gender. As if the new hire is even aware of the compensation system. For progressives in America, darkness fell.
The Presenter's Blog
JULY 1, 2012
When people feel they need something to be really big, you have to wonder if they’re compensating for something. If your megabytes are bulking into gigabytes, take a moment to check that you’re not compensating for something: Inadequate preparation? Giant-sized PowerPoints are no compensation for mini-sized skills. Let’s take super-sized slide-decks for example. What hidden inadequacies might all that PowerPoint be trying to hide?
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MAY 15, 2017
The latest gender lawsuit contending, among other grievances, discriminatory compensation has been filed by partner identified as Jane Doe. Essentially, Proskauer contends that the Doe had not commented on her compensation until her book of business began to decline.
Succeed Speaking
JANUARY 7, 2014
NOTE: I am an affiliate of Josh’s training programs, so while this video series is free, I may be compensated if you choose to enroll in any of his paid programs. [leadplayer_vid id=”52CC79F19D169″]. Josh Shipp is a young man who has done remarkable things. In this interview with Jaime Tardy , he shares — very candidly — some of his keys to success as a youth motivational speaker. Want to learn more from Josh?
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
And the clients will know enough to provide decent compensation. In one day, "Fear" sold 750,000 copies. Here is the coverage in The Guardian. Its author - Bob Woodward - singlehandedly restored the book industry to its former prominence. Profits.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JANUARY 26, 2018
The compensation mediocre or worse. The compensation is good and it gets lots better as we pile up a track record. Their tragic flaw was demanding way too much for too little compensation. Bad news sells.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
DECEMBER 1, 2018
A better strategy for a boost in wages is to apply to work at a employer whose range of compensation is higher than your current one. "But, I'm only making $11.10 an hour." " That's what a check-out clerk, whom I'm coaching pro bono, exclaimed in disbelief.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MAY 2, 2018
So, one wonders if Trump was well compensated for his work. Of course, medical doctors have ghostwriters. Sometimes they have to present a thought leadership speech as they accept an award or fundraise. That's when we ghostwriters parachute in. Usually we are fairly ordinary people.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
NOVEMBER 2, 2018
Sanford is taking care of the more direct career issues of compensation, promotion, and termination of female professionals. Unthinkable: Suing your powerful law firm employer. Then, Aaron Charney did just that. He perceived himself a victim of bias because of his sexual orientation.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
DECEMBER 9, 2018
They never know how long their assignment will last, what the compensation will be, whom they will be reporting to, or their title. To its devoted listeners, NPR seems to be a symbol of gentility. Broadcasts are done with balance, enough research, and sophisticated verbal rendition. That, reports Paul Farhi at The Washington Post , is only one side of the nonprofit. The other is darker.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
APRIL 2, 2016
What also came to light was the dissatisfaction with the compensation. However, those in the firm could compare their compensation with their colleagues at other firms. And some found that their compensation was below par.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
NOVEMBER 4, 2016
Out here in the on-demand-economy, we hustlers are the first to experience shifts in demand for our services and the rate of compensation. Stating a high compensation number or even a range can knock us out of the box.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
DECEMBER 14, 2017
Not without hefty compensation. The window of opportunity was closing. I had about 45 minutes left before the snow on my car and around my car would freeze. Then, there would be no chance to dig out and be able to drive to a holiday party this evening. So, I bit the bullet.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
AUGUST 13, 2018
The compensation can be better than that of retail. In addition to the better than average compensation for the region, she has decided to stick with cleaning as a career path because she doesn't have to put up with co-workers.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
DECEMBER 7, 2018
There is a saying: Surges in associate compensation usually come just before a severe downturn in the legal industry. The November 2018 report from the Department of Labor about general job creation was, to some, disappointing. More than the 155,000 jobs created had been expected.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JANUARY 16, 2012
As for compensation, what is offered is "share of royalties." The odds of an author without a brandname publishing a book that makes any money are slim. Yet, there are still help-wanteds on Craigslist which request writing assistance.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
NOVEMBER 9, 2018
Those tend to be comprehensive, covering matters ranging from compensation to inappropriate conduct. Employees outside the tech industry should feel emboldened to also push back against required private arbitration in general.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
NOVEMBER 8, 2018
She contends gender discrimination on compensation and also retaliation. Recently, Googlers risked their goodwill (and maybe even job security/upward mobility) by doing a global walkout. The trigger for that had been the $90 million exit payout to alleged sexual harasser Andy Rubin.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MAY 22, 2018
Not only is compensation trending downward. Is the compensation for paid work stated and is it fair? Will the paywall it erected trigger many more layoffs at Vanity Fair? Only time will tell. Meanwhile, today it cut six more employees, mostly from the print side.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
APRIL 8, 2018
Because of their relatively high compensation, employers push them out of jobs and are figuring out ways not to hire them. Instead of laboring for traditional compensation, those receiving UBI can do volunteer work, be artists, and even spend a life in meditation and prayer like monks.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
OCTOBER 30, 2018
was eligible for no-fault benefits from the FL Birth Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association and the statute of limitations had passed, Lauritano dropped the case. This jury verdict hurts the brand and the pocketbook of law firm Morgan & Morgan.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
APRIL 23, 2018
It is driving down compensation. Good for writers who manage to hang in there with great compensation and decent treatment. Yes, the marketing initiative is provocative. But, will it, or anything else, save a media property whose origins had been in print?
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MARCH 11, 2017
Once let go from BigLaw, staff will find it difficult to land jobs with comparable compensation. On Abovethelaw , David Lat reports that BigLaw firm Dentons has cut 60 staff members.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MAY 11, 2016
Sure, we give time for a selling approach to gain traction, for a client to increase our compensation, and for the expertise we are developing in the difficult field of technical writing to attract new business. That's a long time to wait for compensation. But not the compensation.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MARCH 17, 2018
The compensation was peanuts. The compensation was to be $3,000 a month. We are only three months into 2018. But, already, members of the liberal media have announced large layoffs. At conservative Breitbart , John Nolte gleefully lists the carnage.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
FEBRUARY 25, 2016
If you are willing to work very hard for relatively low compensation, it's possible to get in. Not only was the compensation low. The compensation is good. More, reports The Wall Street Journal , has been shut down by Meredith. The reason isn't circulation.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
SEPTEMBER 16, 2015
Then there has been plenty of deflation in compensation. Compensation has also gone up. Being a book author was like being an English college professor. You loved what you did but you didn't expect to make much money.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JULY 5, 2016
She requested associates at Jones Day to share with Abovethelaw their perception of compensation at Jones Day. If it looks, talks, walks, and smells like white-shoe law firm Jones Day blinked, maybe it did.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JANUARY 30, 2018
The unfortunate development from that is this: Too many with a mission have come to assume that ghostwriters and lawyers exist eager to take up the good fight on their behalf - with no or little compensation.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
NOVEMBER 26, 2018
Should we have intervened more quickly about being compensated? A professional services firm does the work. The invoice is sent. The invoice isn't paid. Then it dawns: We are "being stiffed."
Speak Schmeak
APRIL 30, 2009
Also, even when speaking pro bono, there are still creative options for trade or other compensation, as indicated by these two great lists on SpeakerNet News : Getting Income From No-Fee Engagements and Creative Tactics for Compensation.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
SEPTEMBER 19, 2018
She contends there has been gender discrimination about compensation as well as retaliation. Again, BigLaw is being rocked by an allegation of gender discrimination. This time it's Manatt.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
And if their compensation gets on the radar of the powers that be they could be terminated in any number of ways. Typically they would be replaced by a 20-something at one-third the compensation.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MARCH 4, 2016
Their compensation not much. Sun God, Rupert Murdoch, mugged for the cameras in England. There he married former Mick Jagger galpal, Jerry Hall. He is 84 and starting a new life. He is a role model for us all.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
DECEMBER 17, 2017
Those of us who transitioned to ghostwriting/speechwriting or public relations have been enjoying better than average compensation and employment security. Already, that over-abundance of journalists has deflated compensation and sometimes made working conditions Dickensian.
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