{"id":6693,"date":"2012-07-25T14:39:41","date_gmt":"2012-07-25T19:39:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lisatener.local\/?p=6693"},"modified":"2024-09-30T09:00:30","modified_gmt":"2024-09-30T13:00:30","slug":"celebrating-great-talent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/2012\/07\/celebrating-great-talent\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Great Talent"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_6695\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6695\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/jamielisa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6700 \" title=\"jamielisa\" src=\"https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/jamielisa-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/jamielisa-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/jamielisa-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/jamielisa-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/jamielisa-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/jamielisa.jpg 654w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6695\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Congratulations to Jamie on his new job. We&#8217;ll miss him!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This week I said, &#8220;Good-bye&#8221; to Jamie Levitt, who has been on the Bring Your Book to Life Program team for over a year and a half. In that time, Jamie was\u00a0 instrumental in the development of my award-winning <a href=\"https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/book\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bring Your Book to Life Program<\/a>&#8211;editing CD&#8217;s finding resources, offering ideas.<\/p>\n<p>Jamie has often been the strategist behind our social media&#8211;teaching me to engage more on Facebook and Twitter and managing our <a title=\"how to write a book\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bringyourbooktolife\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook page.<\/a> Jamie researched how to create our writing contest and did all the work behind the scenes, so that my only job was providing feedback to our contestants through the blog and being one of the judges.<\/p>\n<p>I could go on and on about his accomplishments, creativity, work relationships, work ethic and more, but I will just end in asking you to comment below and join me in thanking Jamie and wishing him well as he begins his new job as <strong>Junior Manager of Ticket Sales and Fan Development for Ball State University<\/strong>. They are very lucky to have him!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3657\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3657\" style=\"width: 345px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Inspiration-to-Author-assembly_chopped.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3657  \" title=\"Inspiration to Author assembly_chopped\" src=\"https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Inspiration-to-Author-assembly_chopped.png\" alt=\"inspiriation to authorself study course\" width=\"345\" height=\"352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Inspiration-to-Author-assembly_chopped.png 719w, https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Inspiration-to-Author-assembly_chopped-294x300.png 294w, https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Inspiration-to-Author-assembly_chopped-147x150.png 147w, https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Inspiration-to-Author-assembly_chopped-100x102.png 100w, https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Inspiration-to-Author-assembly_chopped-640x653.png 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 345px) 100vw, 345px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3657\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jamie edited all the CDs for these materials.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The wonderful <a title=\"Rachel Horwitz fiction writing blog\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rachelhorwitz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rachel Horwitz<\/a>, who has also been with us for a year and a half, will be taking over many of Jamie&#8217;s areas.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve gotten clarity about your book through<a title=\"how to start writing a nonfiction how-to book\" href=\"https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/store\/quickstart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Quick Start to Kick Start Your Book<\/a>, or written your book in my Bring Your Book to Life Program or in the self study version&#8211;<a title=\"how to write a book self-study program\" href=\"https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/store\/inspiration-to-author\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Inspiration to Author<\/a>&#8212; (and love those CD&#8217;s!), if you participated in our writing contest, if you connect with us through social media, or if you&#8217;ve ever had the pleasure of working with Jamie, <strong>please share your comments below in wishing Jamie well.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week I said, &#8220;Good-bye&#8221; to Jamie Levitt, who has been on the Bring Your Book to Life Program team for over a year and a half. In that time, Jamie was\u00a0 instrumental in the development of my award-winning Bring Your Book to Life Program&#8211;editing CD&#8217;s finding resources, offering ideas. Jamie has often been the&#8230;<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/2012\/07\/celebrating-great-talent\/\"><em>&nbsp; Read more<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6701,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[304,1128,1129],"class_list":{"0":"post-6693","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-more","8":"tag-bring-your-book-to-life","9":"tag-jamie-levitt","10":"tag-rachel-horwitz","11":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6693"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6693\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":279252,"href":"https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6693\/revisions\/279252"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jodieburdette.net\/lisatener\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}