From Dissertation to Book: How to turn your dissertation into a book

 Dr. Kevin Heyne, author of The Multiethnic Advantage and graduate of BGU, shares the process he took to turn his dissertation into a book. In this session, Kevin will share his learnings and insights that will help you in your journey to turn your dissertation into a book.

About the book

Organizations are missing out on an opportunity to add value through ethnic diversity. They either fear fall-out and don’t know what to do or embrace a model that oftentimes leads to controversy and discord. Outlining a straightforward blueprint for leaders, Dr. Kevin Heyne articulates a process that promotes harmony and organizational health.

Kevin's book on Amazon

About the author

Kevin Heyne grew up in a variety of diverse settings on the East Coast, where he attended highly multiethnic schools and eventually settled in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Over the last thirty years, Kevin has held a variety of leadership and executive positions in the corporate and non-profit sectors. Most recently, he held a high-level role for a Fortune 1000 global company and was part of a global leadership team. Currently, Kevin serves as an executive for a highly successful Midwest manufacturer and distributor of Building Materials products, where he’s implementing the ideas in this book.

Kevin is married with three children. He is also an ordained associate teaching pastor of a local multiethnic church and co-founder of Transformational Executive Coaching (TEC). TEC is a consulting-training organization that brings people together from diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds with the intent of developing better executives and transformational leaders who impact their organizations and communities for the common good.

Date: Friday, May 9, 2025

Time: 10 am EST, 7 am PDT

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