In an 18-minute Radio Interview on CJAD Radio in Montreal, Jane Marla Robbins talks about how she came up with the idea for the acting techniques cards and how she uses them in her workshops. Even though actors have always used these techniques to make themselves more beautiful and self-confident on the stage, it was an “a-ha” moment for Jane to use these techniques for everyday tough situations.

Now it’s possible entirely without authors! Yes, it can be done, but are these books really worth reading? We hope our readers can tell the difference . . .

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He Wrote 200,000 Books (but Computers Did Some of the Work)

By NOAM COHEN

Published: April 14, 2008

A professor has developed computer algorithms that collect publicly available information on a given subject, turn them into books, printed on demand or delivered digitally.

We’re just in the processing of launching My Money Matters — now available online and (soon!) in bookstores everywhere. Galia Gichon, our financial expert, takes a wonderfully reassuring approach to managing your money — handle it with both your head and your heart. In today’s Huffington Post columnist Amy Swift recounts one of Galia’s recent talks at Ladies who Launch with terrific tips for reducing any panicky feelings.

Check out Galia’s advice for Financial Spring Cleaning on Fox News.

We’re thrilled to announce our newest arrival, Sane Fitness Preggers. This new workout deck is designed to help active moms-to-be modify and, more importantly, continue working out during the 2nd and 3rd trimesters of Pregnancy. (And it’s totally cute too!)

Shape magazine’s fitting in fitness blogger reviewed the cards.

The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune.
–Amelia Earhart

I started this business with the belief that there is a new world of work out there for the bold pioneering women on today’s business frontier. We’re creating companies that have meaning, promote the difficult of balancing modern life, and will innovate the way women in America work in the future. The Plain White Press was proud to receive a Micro-to-Millions award this year from the Count-Me-In foundation. This tremendous organization provides the resources women-owned businesses need to grow to the the Million-dollar level and beyond. Make-Mine-a-Million events are national and statewide competitions to enter your business plan and join the community. New competitions are happening in New York, California and Austin, TX this fall.

These four portable lamps provide a warm, ambient glow that won’t blow out in the wind of set the house on fire if left unattended. Equally useful on the dinner table or bedside, each lamp stays lit for 5 hours on a charge.

Intelligent circuitry makes the lamps turn on automatically when lifted from the charging platter, and start to recharge as soon as they’re put back. Plus, the SafeCharge system eliminates exposed electrical contacts, and the lights turn on instantly during power failures.