Trelitha R. Bryant is VP, Field Testing and Research, at the corporate office of Behavioral Sciences Research Press in Dallas, Texas (BSRP). For ten years, she served as a research analyst at BSRP, completing hundreds of research projects and constructing statistical models studying the influence of sales call reluctance on the effectiveness of clientele-building. At present, Bryant directs the world’s largest database on sales call reluctance. She has generated a considerable body of research in another area of specialization, socially desirable responding, which explores the issues, challenges and peculiarities specific to using psychological tests in the sales profession.  Her work has been presented at the Southwestern Psychological Association and the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology.   A talented and engaging speaker, she has presented her research to groups of sales management executives, consultants and psychologists in the US and Sweden.

Mrs. Bryant has a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics from Creighton University, in Nebraska and has completed post-graduate coursework at Southern Methodist University. She is currently an instructor in the Advanced Management Training Workshops on sales assessment, recruitment and research.

Melody Carlson has published over ninety books for adults, children, and teens, with sales totaling more than two million and many titles appearing on the ECPA Bestsellers List. Several of her books have been finalists for, and winners of, various writing awards, including the Gold Medallion and the RITA Award. Her latest book is titled The Other Side of Darkness. To view the synopsis click on this link or copy and past it into your browser: http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/c/melody-carlson/other-side-of-darkness.htm