Each quarter of the year Derrick Hayes sponsors an Essay Contest with a different topic. The entry dates for the 3rd Quarter Essay Contest will be September 20th through September 30th, 2010 and the winner will be notified by October 15th, 2010.
The winning essay writer will be highlighted on this page with a brief bio and their winning entry.
Each essay must be 50 words or less. Each contestant wanting to enter will post their entry in the box below. Once the entry is checked for word count and obscene language it will be posted for the judges to review.
3rd Quarter Essay Contest Topic:
How does it make you feel when someone says You Can Do It?
After you write your 50 words and copy them into a file for yourself you can also:
-Write it as an extended article that can be published in newspapers or magazines
-Record the entry as a MP3 download that you can sell
-Write some more posts until you have enough for a book
The purpose of this contest is to get people inspired and motivated to write. If you can put one word after another you will go from writing sentences to stories and from stories to novels.
Enter the contest by going to http://derrickhayes.com/essay-contest/ and also include a contact email where you can be notified. There is also an area that can link to your website so you can promote your work.
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Showing posts with label essay contest. Show all posts
Sunday, September 19, 2010
Saturday, June 26, 2010
Essay Contest has International Contestants
The Derrick Hayes Encouragement Essay Contest is going good. People have responded from the United States and other parts of the world. You have until June 20th, 2010 if you want to enter and answer the question How Do You Overcome Adversity? http://derrickhayes.com/essay-contest/
States Represented in contest: Colorado, Illinois, Washington, Georgia, Iowa, Texas, North Carolina, Maryland, California, New York, Michigan, Virginia, New Mexico, Florida, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Arizona, Wisconsin, Nevada
Countries represented in contest: England, South Africa, Australia, Canada, Asia
States Represented in contest: Colorado, Illinois, Washington, Georgia, Iowa, Texas, North Carolina, Maryland, California, New York, Michigan, Virginia, New Mexico, Florida, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Arizona, Wisconsin, Nevada
Countries represented in contest: England, South Africa, Australia, Canada, Asia
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Sunday, June 20, 2010
How To Overcome Adversity Essay Contest
Each Quarter of the year Derrick Hayes will sponsor an Essay Contest with a different topic. The entry dates for the 2nd Quarter Essay Contest will be June 21st through June 30th, 2010 and the winner will be notified by July 15th, 2010.
The winning essay writer will will be highlighted on this page with a brief bio and their winning entry. Each essay must be exactly at least 50 words. Each contestant wanting to enter will post their entry in the box below. Once the entry is checked for word count and obscene language it will be posted for the judges to review.
2nd Quarter Essay Contest Topic: How do you overcome adversity?
Entry dates June 21st through June 30th, 2010
After you write your 50 words and copy them into a file for yourself you can also:
-Write it as an extended article that can be published in newspapers or magazines
-Record the entry as a MP3 download that you can sell
-Write some more posts until you have enough for a book
The purpose of this contest is to get people inspired and motivated to write. If you can put one word after another you will go from writing sentences to stories and from stories to novels. Enter the contest by going to http://derrickhayes.com/essay-contest/ and in the entry box make sure you list your essay along with a contact email where you can be notified.
The winning essay writer will will be highlighted on this page with a brief bio and their winning entry. Each essay must be exactly at least 50 words. Each contestant wanting to enter will post their entry in the box below. Once the entry is checked for word count and obscene language it will be posted for the judges to review.
2nd Quarter Essay Contest Topic: How do you overcome adversity?
Entry dates June 21st through June 30th, 2010
After you write your 50 words and copy them into a file for yourself you can also:
-Write it as an extended article that can be published in newspapers or magazines
-Record the entry as a MP3 download that you can sell
-Write some more posts until you have enough for a book
The purpose of this contest is to get people inspired and motivated to write. If you can put one word after another you will go from writing sentences to stories and from stories to novels. Enter the contest by going to http://derrickhayes.com/essay-contest/ and in the entry box make sure you list your essay along with a contact email where you can be notified.
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Monday, April 19, 2010
The WORD: Monday April 19th, 2010 Issue #111
The WORD is an informative news service brought to you by Derrick Hayes http://www.DerrickHayes.com.The WORD gives you Wisdom, connects you with Others and Resources to Develop you.
The Official Blog Of Derrick Hayes:
Question Of the Week for April 5th:
Go to http://derrickhayes.com/blog-1/ and answer this question: What is your USP (Unique Selling Position)?
Toilet Paper Entrepreneur:
http://www.toiletpaperentrepreneur.com/blog/unique-places-to-meet-clients-prospects-vendors
Essay Contest:
The 1st Quaterly Essay Contest ended with the winner listed below.
1. Kimberly Wiefling – http://www.wiefling.com
Encouragement is a team sport. Its very nature is to be shared among people. If you want to be encouraged by others, start by encouraging other people. Encourage others to pursue their dreams, to recover from setbacks, and to keep on caring in the face of disappointment. Link arms with worthy partners, gaze into the future pool of possibilities, and keep going! You can glance in the rear view mirror, but DON'T STARE!
2. Carla Ulbrich - http://www.carlau.com
3. Dave Caperton – http://www.davecaperton.com
The 2nd Quarter Essay Contest Entry Dates for the next contest are June 21st, 2010 to June 30th, 2010. The Theme for 2nd Quarter Contest is “How Do You Overcome Adversity”. For more information about the Essay Contest please go to http://derrickhayes.com/essay-contest/.
If you want The WORD to talk about you please send any articles or tips to info@DerrickHayes.com. Any product samples can be sent to P.O. Box 8702 Columbus, GA 31908. Sign Up for email updates at www.DerrickHayes.com
Derrick Hayes, an alumnus of Tennessee State University is available for small and large meetings, church events, academic speaking engagements and workshops. Please visit Derrick's website at www.DerrickHayes.com and to book him for a speaking engagement or media event, send an email to info@DerrickHayes.com or call (706) 615-1662..
About WOE Enterprise
A few years ago my life hit rock bottom. I looked into the bible and I saw the word woe. I also wanted to see how the dictionary defined woe. Woe meant trials or tribulations. In life a woe to you might be a job loss and to another it might be a broken relationship.
One day I was thinking how I could reinvent my life so I wrote down the word woe on a piece of paper. As the document spoke to me it revealed that woe now meant WOE as in Word of Encouragement. From there I received this slogan.
“Before you leave work or go to sleep tonight, give someone a WOE, a Word Of Encouragement.”
Derrick Hayes, President - WOE Enterprises
Please support WOE by utilizing our products and services that are listed.
The Official Blog Of Derrick Hayes:
Question Of the Week for April 5th:
Go to http://derrickhayes.com/blog-1/ and answer this question: What is your USP (Unique Selling Position)?
Toilet Paper Entrepreneur:
http://www.toiletpaperentrepreneur.com/blog/unique-places-to-meet-clients-prospects-vendors
Essay Contest:
The 1st Quaterly Essay Contest ended with the winner listed below.
1. Kimberly Wiefling – http://www.wiefling.com
Encouragement is a team sport. Its very nature is to be shared among people. If you want to be encouraged by others, start by encouraging other people. Encourage others to pursue their dreams, to recover from setbacks, and to keep on caring in the face of disappointment. Link arms with worthy partners, gaze into the future pool of possibilities, and keep going! You can glance in the rear view mirror, but DON'T STARE!
2. Carla Ulbrich - http://www.carlau.com
3. Dave Caperton – http://www.davecaperton.com
The 2nd Quarter Essay Contest Entry Dates for the next contest are June 21st, 2010 to June 30th, 2010. The Theme for 2nd Quarter Contest is “How Do You Overcome Adversity”. For more information about the Essay Contest please go to http://derrickhayes.com/essay-contest/.
If you want The WORD to talk about you please send any articles or tips to info@DerrickHayes.com. Any product samples can be sent to P.O. Box 8702 Columbus, GA 31908. Sign Up for email updates at www.DerrickHayes.com
Derrick Hayes, an alumnus of Tennessee State University is available for small and large meetings, church events, academic speaking engagements and workshops. Please visit Derrick's website at www.DerrickHayes.com and to book him for a speaking engagement or media event, send an email to info@DerrickHayes.com or call (706) 615-1662..
About WOE Enterprise
A few years ago my life hit rock bottom. I looked into the bible and I saw the word woe. I also wanted to see how the dictionary defined woe. Woe meant trials or tribulations. In life a woe to you might be a job loss and to another it might be a broken relationship.
One day I was thinking how I could reinvent my life so I wrote down the word woe on a piece of paper. As the document spoke to me it revealed that woe now meant WOE as in Word of Encouragement. From there I received this slogan.
“Before you leave work or go to sleep tonight, give someone a WOE, a Word Of Encouragement.”
Derrick Hayes, President - WOE Enterprises
Please support WOE by utilizing our products and services that are listed.
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