12 Minute Convos W/ Engel Jones

Michele Barard, a New Orleans native, holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations from Agnes Scott College. She has lived in Mexico and Central America, gaining valuable international experience. Throughout her career, Michele has demonstrated success in program management, technical writing, and software training and documentation. Michele has designed and led client education programs for cloud computing companies, achieving over 90% client satisfaction and 98% new feature adoption. Her professional journey includes roles such as Trainer for LLM Practice, Technical Writer, Head of Client Services, and Professional Services Program Manager. In 2012, Michele founded Urban Book Editor, helping aspiring authors with professional editing, book marketing, and consulting services. Her passion for writing extends both personally and professionally, and she has authored and contributed to non-fiction and poetry books, including "20 Beautiful Women, Vol 3," "Editing Your Book for Self-Publishing: A Practical