Journal Entry: Angela Brady-Williams-01/02/2025

Journal Entry

1. In what ways could publishing your story lead to an income stream?

-Book Sales: If you publish your story as a book, you can earn royalties from sales. This can be done through traditional publishing or self-publishing platforms like Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing.

-Speaking Engagements: Sharing your story can open opportunities for public speaking engagements, where you can get paid to speak at events, schools, or workshops.

2. In what ways would providing a book to stakeholders influence a better outcome for you?

-Building Credibility: Providing a book can establish you as an authority or expert in your field, increasing your credibility with stakeholders.

-Creating Dialogue: Having a book can serve as a conversation starter, opening pathways for discussions that can lead to collaborations or partnerships.

3. In what ways would developing publishing skills help you overcome the stigma of a criminal conviction?

-Empowerment and Control: By learning to publish your own story, you take control of your narrative, which can empower you and help reshape how you are perceived.

– Networking Opportunities: Publishing can introduce you to new networks and communities that may be more supportive or open-minded, helping to mitigate stigma.

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