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Baker & Goodman
Inspire. Empower. Transform.
Joy Don Baker
Terri Goodman
Joy Don Baker and Terri Goodman are nurses, educators, co-authors, and speakers whose presentations draw on experience in nursing, collaborative writing, and academic leadership. They help faculty, students, healthcare professionals, and aspiring authors develop writing partnerships and move projects toward publication.
Drawing on their book, A, B, & Cs of Author Partnering, they offer practical guidance for sharing responsibilities, coordinating contributions, and sustaining a writing partnership. Presentations and workshops can be tailored to academic programs, professional organizations, and community groups.
Featured Speaking Topics
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Alchemy of Author Partnering
Build a writing partnership with shared goals, clear responsibilities, and coordinated contributions to scholarly, professional, or creative projects.
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From Fear to Finished
Address self-doubt and barriers to writing, and develop practical steps to move a manuscript toward completion.
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Celebrating Success Strategically
Recognize milestones and use those achievements to sustain motivation and plan your next steps.
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Resilience & Reflection
Reflect on challenges, recognize lessons learned, and strengthen your capacity to move forward.
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Presentation to Manuscript
Develop a conference presentation or educational session into a manuscript, with attention to readership, organization, and publication requirements.
Available Formats
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Keynotes
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Workshops (Virtual or In-Person)
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Guest Lectures
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Panel Discussions
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Writing Retreats
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Podcasts
What Others Say
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"This was an amazing session, thank you."
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"After this session, I am going to adapt my presentation into a manuscript."
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"I appreciated the guidance in relation to finding the author guidelines for journals and overcoming personal fears for publishing."
