OMAHA, NE / ACCESSWIRE / October 7, 2024 / Nebraska-based public relations expert, motivational speaker and author Monique Farmer, APR, earned a gold award for her book Chart Your Path at the prestigious 2024 Colorado Independent Publishers Association (CIPA) EVVY Awards.
The CIPA EVVY Awards honors independent authors and has celebrated publishing excellence for over 25 years. Judged by a panel of educators, business professionals, authors, editors and critics, the competition is known for its rigorous evaluation process.
"I am delighted to receive this honor," said Farmer. "Winning gold at the EVVYs is an affirmation of Chart Your Path's impact on readers and secures its place as a standout among independent publications. This book is deeply personal, and it's incredibly rewarding to know that its message resonates with so many who seek to take control of their lives and pursue their fullest potential."
The book, published in March 2024, is Farmer's first venture into the self-help genre and has already garnered widespread praise. Life and well-being coach Mollie Bush said it provides "a refreshing approach to taking control," and readers will walk away "feeling educated, inspired and ready to take action."
Chart Your Path blends relatable personal stories with actionable advice and offers nine transformative steps to help people strive to live more authentic and fulfilling lives.
"We've all experienced times in life where we felt stuck," Farmer added. "This book is designed to equip readers with the tools they need to break through those barriers and take charge of their futures with clarity and purpose."
Chart Your Path has also won an International Impact Book Award and was named a finalist for the 2024 International Book Awards. It is available in both paperback and e-book formats.
About Monique Farmer, APR
Monique Farmer, APR, has devoted more than 20 years to the field of communication and is committed to advancing the public relations profession. Her work has garnered invitations to speak at the Ragan Communications Crisis Conference and PRSA's International Conference. She previously served in a Public Affairs Officer role for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and has also worked in Corporate Communications for ConAgra Foods (now ConAgra Brands), leading Food Safety, Quality, and Regulatory Affairs Communication, including global food recall notifications, Supply Chain Communication, and global employee volunteerism. She served as the Director of Communications for Nebraska's largest school district for four years, then transitioned into a Professor of Practice role teaching Advertising and Public Relations for the University of Nebraska - Lincoln. She currently leads Avant Solutions and teaches part-time for the University of Texas at Austin.
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