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Richard Tardif is an award-winning investigative journalist, editor, bestselling author, publisher, gutsy storyteller, and proven writing and speaking coach. Known for transforming first drafts into inspiring bestselling books and bland essays into persuasive speeches, the prolific writer offers professional publishing services for those with a resonating desire for transformation. Richard's background includes 25 years of reporting on the health and fitness industry, cybersecurity, Internet safety, Canadian Indigenous relations, and the newspaper industry's transformation.

Trust, Connect, Influence: The Crucial Role of Public Speaking for Leaders

In the dynamic business landscape, where every interaction holds growth potential, communication is the cornerstone of success. However, beyond the traditional correspondence and messaging lies an often-underestimated tool: public speaking. For business leaders and entrepreneurs, the ability to wield the spoken word isn’t merely an asset—it’s a game-changer. At its core, public speaking is the …

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The Secret to Writing a Bestseller: Add Cats (Or Dragons. Or Both.)

Fiction writing is a fascinating and complex art form that allows writers to create entire worlds and characters from their imaginations. While the possibilities are endless in fiction writing, every good story needs a few key elements to succeed. This blog post will explore some of these elements and provide tips and advice for aspiring …

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Crafting a Captivating Preface: Your Gateway to Engaging Readers

Welcome to the exciting world of writing, where every word you choose has the power to captivate, inspire, and inform your readers. The preface is one of the most crucial elements of any book, mainly non-fiction. Often overlooked or rushed through, a well-crafted preface can be your secret weapon to connect with your audience and …

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Read Between the Smiles: A Publishing Company with Open Eyes

An independent book publisher, such as Smiling Eyes Press, can be a valuable resource for authors seeking to bring their book from idea to publication. In contrast to traditional publishing houses with limited resources and a narrow focus on specific genres, Smiling Eyes Press offers a personalized and comprehensive approach to book publishing. Key Benefit …

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