Write It Right: The Ground Rules For Self-editing Like The Pros

About Dawn Josephson:
Dawn Josephson, the Master Writing Coach&tm;, empowers leaders to master the printed word for enhanced credibility, positioning, and profits. Through one-on-one coaching, dynamic keynotes, and informational workshops, Dawn teaches clients how to write irresistible books, articles, and marketing pieces that position them as the expert. She also assists with idea development for written works.

Dawn got her first piece published at age 8. Today she has over 1,500 published articles and 20 published books to add to her list of accomplishments, many of which are published under her clients' names. Her client list includes high-ranking political attorneys, Ivy League college professors, CEOs and executives of major corporations, and professional speakers awarded both CSP and CPAE designations.

As a speaker, Dawn delivers entertaining and thought-provoking presentations on various aspects of writing. In addition to coaching and speaking, Dawn is also a savvy business professional. She is founder and president of Cameo Publications, LLC, an editorial and publishing services firm located on Hilton Head Island, SC, and is the creator of The Ground Rules® book series. Before founding Cameo Publications in 1998, Dawn worked as Editor-in-Chief for a national magazine publisher, an editorial consultant for book publishers, a regularly contributing writer to arts and entertainment magazines, an ad copywriter for small and mid-sized businesses, and a technical writer for a software company.

Dawn is a member of Publisher's Marketing Association, Who's Who Among Entrepreneurs, the National Association of Women Writers, and the National Speakers Association. As a result of her hard work and creativity, Dawn has been appointed Chairperson of the National Speakers Association Writer's and Publisher's Professional Expert Group for the 2005/2006 year.

Dawn is a recognized expert in her field and is known for her straightforward writing, humor, and bold approach. She has been featured in such media outlets as Investor's Business Daily, PR News, HR Magazine, Job Placement & Training Report, Educational Dealer, Real Estate Broker's Insider, Writer's Weekly, and other national publications.

Dawn graduated Magna Cum Laude from Rollins College in Winter Park, FL with a degree in English, specializing in professional research, writing, and presentation.

Her first Ground Rules Series book, Putting It On Paper: The Ground Rules for Creating Promotional Pieces that Sell Books, helps authors more effectively market their work.

About Lauren Hidden:
Lauren Hidden is the founder of The Hidden Helper, LLC. Founded in 2003, The Hidden Helper provides virtual assistance services to speakers, authors, and real estate professionals to help them free up their valuable time and concentrate on the most enjoyable and profitable aspects of their businesses. Her services include research, data management, administrative tasks, marketing support, editorial services, transcription and travel planning.

Lauren gained her editorial experience by working in the public relations office for a Fortune 500 company. As the Communications Coordinator, her duties included writing press releases and company wide newsletters and assisting with the annual report. From that position, she made a career switch to become a county caseworker for the elderly. During the next six years she kept her writing skills up to date through writing pages and pages of case notes. She also honed her interviewing skills by interacting with thousands of clients over the years, often under difficult circumstances. With The Hidden Helper, Lauren has blended her communications skills with her desire to help others.

Lauren is a Certified Real Estate Support Specialist (CRESS), an accreditation awarded through the International Virtual Assistants Association (IVAA), an IVAA membe