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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
GINI GRAHAM SCOTT, Ph.D., J.D., is a nationally known writer,
organizational/business consultant, sociologist, speaker, and
seminar/workshop leader, specializing in organizational behavior,
conflict resolution, creativity, social issues, and criminal justice.
She is founder and director of
Behavior Research Associates, which conducts research;
Creative Communications & Research, which offers writing services;
and
Changemakers, involved in book sales, radio talk shows, and
promotion. Her Website for speaking and workshops is at
www.ginigrahamscott.com. She has taught classes at several colleges, including
Woodbury University, Notre Dame de Namur University, and the
Investigative Career Program in San Francisco. Besides writing
nonfiction, she writes scripts for films and teleplays and has set up
her own production company
Changemakers Productions. For more
details on screenplays, visit
Screenworks.
She
has published over 40 books on diverse subjects. Her books on
organizational behavior, conflict resolution, and creativity include:
A
SURVIVAL GUIDE TO MANAGING EMPLOYEES FROM HELL (AMACOM 2006), A
SURVIVAL GUIDE FOR WORKING WITH BAD BOSSES (AMACOM 2005)
A SURVIVAL GUIDE FOR WORKING WITH HUMANS (AMACOM 2004), WORK WITH ME!
RESOLVING EVERYDAY CONFLICT IN YOUR ORGANIZATION (Davies-Black 2000,
RESOLVING CONFLICT (iUniverse 2006, New Harbinger 1990), THE EMPOWERED MIND (iUniverse
2006, Prentice
Hall 1993), MIND POWER (iUniverse 2006, Prentice Hall 1987), and THE CREATIVE TRAVELER
(iUniverse 2006). A humor and photo book based on the Web site of the
same name is
DO YOU LOOK LIKE YOUR DOG? (Broadway Books/Random House 2004).
A new Web site which features her photographs is at
ArtsandPhotos.Com.
Her
books on social issues include:
HOMICIDE BY THE RICH AND FAMOUS
(Berkley Books 2006, Greenwood 2005) HOMICIDE: 100 YEARS OF MURDER IN
AMERICA (Contemporary 1998), YOU THE JURY (Seven Locks 1997), CAN WE
TALK? THE POWER AND INFLUENCE OF TALK SHOWS (Plenum 1996), MIND YOUR
OWN BUSINESS: THE BATTLE FOR PERSONAL PRIVACY (Plenum 1995), THE TRUTH
ABOUT LYING (iUniverse 2006, Smart Books 1994), FANTASY WORLDS (iUniverse
2006), and PRIVATE EYES (Paladin 1994, with Sam Brown).
Scott's books on sales, marketing, and law include: BUILDING A WINNING
SALES TEAM (Probus 1991), SUCCESS IN MULTI-LEVEL MARKETING (Prentice
Hall 1991), GET RICH THROUGH MULTI-LEVEL SELLING (Self-Counsel Press
1989), COLLECTION TECHNIQUES FOR SMALL BUSINESS (Oasis Press 1994,
with John J. Harrison), DEBT COLLECTION (Oasis Press 1987), and
COLLECT YOUR COURT JUDGMENT (Nolo, 4th edition, 1999).
Scott's books on groups include:
THE
COMPLETE IDIOT’S GUIDE TO SHAMANISM (Alpha Books, 2002); SECRETS
OF THE SHAMAN (New Falcon 1993), SHAMANISM AND PERSONAL MASTERY
(Paragon 1991), SHAMANISM FOR EVERYONE (Whitford 1989), SHAMAN WARRIOR
(New Falcon 1988), and THE OPEN DOOR--TRAVELING IN THE USSR (New World
Library 1990).
Her
screenplays, mostly in the crime, legal thriller, and sci-fi genres,
include RICH AND DEAD, ROYAL FLUSH, DEAD BEAT, THE PARKING LOT,
BRINGING GRANDMA BACK, WILD CHILD, BRAIN SWAP, and DELUSION. RICH AND
DEAD is expected to start filming in the spring of 2006. For
descriptions of scripts, visits
Screenworks.
As a
songwriter, Scott has had cuts on several records, including: "The
Truth about Lying" (Sun Star), "What I Told You on the Pillow" (Sealco),
and “Listen to the Echoes” (Sheheshe Records). A new site that
features her songs is at
Songworks.
She also writes children's book, and has designed several lines of
dolls and character licenses based on these books.
As a
game and toy designer, Scott has had over two dozen games with major
game companies, including Hasbro, Pressman, and Mag-Nif. Two new games
will be out with Briarpatch in 2007. She licensed
GLASNOST: THE GAME OF SOVIET-AMERICAN PEACE AND DIPLOMACY to John N.
Hansen (1988). The game received a 1989 International Clio for
packaging.
Scott
has received national media exposure for her books (including
appearances on Oprah, Montel Williams, CNN, and the O'Reilly Factor).
She hosted a weekly radio talk show series, CHANGEMAKERS, featuring
interviews on various topics, aired from 1991 to 1993 to 1 million
listeners in over 70 countries.
She
received a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of California in
Berkeley, a J.D. from the University of San Francisco Law School, and
M.A.s in Anthropology and in Mass Communications and Organizational, Consumer, and Audience
Behavior from Cal State, East Bay.
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