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The companion workbook is meant to be an invaluable current and future resource for readers of Fast-Starting a Career of Consequence as they proceed to implement the fast-start tips and strategies discussed in the fifteen chapters of the book. It also can be effective when used for self-study or in a group setting.
About the author
After earning a bachelor’s degree from Amherst College and a master’s degree in statistics from Wayne State University, Fred Sievert began his career as a junior high school mathematics teacher. He later entered the insurance business as an actuarial trainee. After a rapid rise to the top of the organization, with responsibility for 65,000 agents and employees worldwide, he ultimately retired in 2007 as president of the New York Life Insurance Company, a Fortune 100 corporation. Following his early retirement at age fifty-nine, Fred attended Yale Divinity School where he earned a master’s degree in Religion from Yale in 2011. In retirement, Fred remains actively engaged in writing, teaching, mentoring young executives, serving on the boards of five nonprofit organizations and two for-profit corporations, and following his calling into the ministry created by his first book, God Revealed. His second book Grace Revealed, recounts stories of people in severe crises who found relief and recovery through their faith and personal relationships with Christ. A frequent speaker, Fred addresses audiences ranging in size from small book clubs and Bible-study classes to large national conventions. He has completed more than 50 television and radio interviews, which include appearances on Fox & Friends, the Fox Business Channel, and the Daystar Christian network. Two of the stories from his second book were featured as videos on The 700 Club in May 2019. Fred resides in East Falmouth, MA.
Summary
The companion workbook is meant to be an invaluable current and future resource for readers of Fast-Starting a Career of Consequence as they proceed to implement the fast-start tips and strategies discussed in the fifteen chapters of the book. It also can be effective when used for self-study or in a group setting.
Foreword
Focus on connecting with Christians entering or reentering the workforce and their clergymenMarket via email list (10K+ subscribers)
Work with a professional book publicist and social media manager
Speak at churches, Bible studies, colleges, universities, book clubs, and prayer groups
Present at conferences such as BASICcon, Catalyst, Challenge, RightNow, and more
Submit to major industry reviewers, including Publisher’s Weekly and Foreword Reviews
Connect with audience via Facebook (378K+ followers) and Twitter (62.8K+ followers)
Blog on own Stories of God’s Grace site and write as a guest for other blogs such as Christianity Today, Faithfully, Fast Company, Forbes, RELEVANT
Target Christian and secular media, including The 700 Club, Fox Business, Fox and Friends, Daystar, and Miracle Channel
Submit articles to publications such as The New York Times, USA Today, Christianity Today, Decision, Leadership, On Mission
Pursue placements on radio shows such as The David Chadwick Show, The Eric Metaxas Show, Focus on the Family with Jim Daly and John Fuller, FamilyLife Today with Dave and Ann Wilson and Bob Lepine, Bott Radio Network
Submit a proposal for a TED Talk
