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
Yesterday I had blogged that I had expected it to be late to the party if and when it matched the new level of associate compensation established by Milbank. " It keeps compensation numbers secret. 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
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
The most growth and the best compensation were location-based. Public relations is among the niches in professional services which continues to grow. Meanwhile the field of law is stagnant. In addition, both in Europe and the U.S., MORE
Obviously, professional services providers have to make progress on the learning curve about being compensated in cryptocurrencies. Some professional services firms are now facing this decision: Should they accept payment in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. 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
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
It was then a no-brainer for me to decide to steer clear of digital media, despite the tremendous exposure and decent compensation. Verizon's Oath has some powerful digital media brandnames. They include Tumblr, HuffPost, and TechCrunch. 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
As BusinessInsider notes: "Pires ordered Uber to pay the driver 80,000 reais ($25,000), including compensation for holidays, contribution to a severance fund and 50,000 reais in 'moral damages' related to attacks from taxi drivers upset with Uber's competitive pricing model." 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
Compensation is $50 to $100 an hour. Here in New Haven, Connecticut, a law firm has a help-wanted for a patent litigation attorney with at least 10 years experience. The beauty of this opportunity is that it can be done remotely. For more details and how to apply, please click here. careers 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
But at the law firms which matched the Milbank Bump the associates are being well compensated for those hours. Can Reed Smith hold onto its talent and attract the fresh waves of the best and brightest? As Law.com reports, the law firm is not doing the Milbank Bump. According to Reed Smith partner Casey Ryan, for the present time, it is keeping associate salaries where they have been. The reason? It's in the interest of clients, says Ryan. 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
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
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
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
For the other, 73, Part of the reason for this huge and rapid response was that the compensation was above-average, at least for Upwork. But more of driver than just the compensation for the high-volume response was the reality that the website niche is glutted with service providers. MORE
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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
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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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Uncategorized "Citigroup (Organization)" CEO compensation Matt taibbi Paid rolling stone Steps Down Vikram Pandit
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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
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. Josh Shipp is a young man who has done remarkable things.
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
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.
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?
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
FEBRUARY 29, 2016
For the other, 73, Part of the reason for this huge and rapid response was that the compensation was above-average, at least for Upwork. But more of driver than just the compensation for the high-volume response was the reality that the website niche is glutted with service providers.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
OCTOBER 5, 2011
Compensation is $50 to $100 an hour. Here in New Haven, Connecticut, a law firm has a help-wanted for a patent litigation attorney with at least 10 years experience. The beauty of this opportunity is that it can be done remotely. For more details and how to apply, please click here. careers
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JANUARY 31, 2018
The most growth and the best compensation were location-based. Public relations is among the niches in professional services which continues to grow. Meanwhile the field of law is stagnant. In addition, both in Europe and the U.S.,
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JANUARY 25, 2018
Obviously, professional services providers have to make progress on the learning curve about being compensated in cryptocurrencies. Some professional services firms are now facing this decision: Should they accept payment in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
APRIL 16, 2017
As BusinessInsider notes: "Pires ordered Uber to pay the driver 80,000 reais ($25,000), including compensation for holidays, contribution to a severance fund and 50,000 reais in 'moral damages' related to attacks from taxi drivers upset with Uber's competitive pricing model."
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
SEPTEMBER 12, 2018
It was then a no-brainer for me to decide to steer clear of digital media, despite the tremendous exposure and decent compensation. Verizon's Oath has some powerful digital media brandnames. They include Tumblr, HuffPost, and TechCrunch.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JUNE 7, 2018
Yesterday I had blogged that I had expected it to be late to the party if and when it matched the new level of associate compensation established by Milbank. " It keeps compensation numbers secret.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JUNE 19, 2018
But at the law firms which matched the Milbank Bump the associates are being well compensated for those hours. Can Reed Smith hold onto its talent and attract the fresh waves of the best and brightest? As Law.com reports, the law firm is not doing the Milbank Bump. According to Reed Smith partner Casey Ryan, for the present time, it is keeping associate salaries where they have been. The reason? It's in the interest of clients, says Ryan.
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