"I went from wondering what to do to getting published in The Wall Street Journal and becoming a guest columnist one of Pennsylvania's largest dailies. I'm getting exposure to top business and government leaders on a regular basis." (Gordon Tomb, Energy Writer/Public Affairs Consultant)

"Spend a few hours in one of Joan's [Saturday career] workshops, and nothing will seem impossible." (Sandra Yin, Senior Editor, FierceHealthcare)

"My writing has been primarily on staff, and I am interested in the possibilities of freelancing. Joan Detz provides invaluable information about starting now to find markets for your writing and to position yourself for future opportunities." (Stanley Dambroski, Ph.D., award-winning speechwriter)

"Joan provided comprehensive step-by-step tips and invaluable motivation for jump-starting your freelance career. This Saturday seminar is a focused 'must-attend' for novice and experienced literary entrepreneurs." (Cheryl V. Chambers, federal communicator and freelance etiquette consultant, Washington, D.C. metropolitan area)

"As a Toastmaster and a PR professional, I write all the time. After taking Joan Detz's Saturday career workshop on freelance writing, I'm confident that I can extend my writing ability into a money-making venture. From ideas on where to find stories to writing the important query letter, Joan covers it all and gives a shot of confidence to those who may be a little hesitant about stepping outside their comfort zones. I'm looking forward to attending more of her workshops." (Kathy Morrow, CCC, Director of Communications, Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative)

"...a convenient, inspiring, one-day window into the possibilities of working as a freelance writer - with tons of tips on how to earn a good living as a freelancer. Joan makes learning fun, and her workshops give you tools to take charge of your career." (George Chartier, federal government speechwriter)

"...an instrumental stepping stone to getting a head start in the freelance world. Her invaluable insight, experience, and ideas are pivotal to making the right connections." (Karen Fenner, www.globallyspeaking.org. Language and Cross Cultural Consultancy)