Category: Newsletter
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Writing a Book Takes Time, but it Doesn’t Have to be Your Time
How do busy business leaders dedicate 600+ hours to writing a book while juggling everything else? There’s no denying the benefits to authoring a business book. Making it happen is another story (no pun intended). On average, it takes about 600 hours to write the first draft of a manuscript.…
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An Untold Story Doesn’t Help Anyone
“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” – Maya Angelou. One of the projects I worked on was the story of a woman’s experience being kidnapped and held for ransom for three months. We wrote about her experience in captivity, her experience with her captors, and the…
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If You Never Get Started, The Book Won’t Get Written
“My story doesn’t matter.” “No one will read my book.” “No one will care what I have to say.” “I don’t have a lot of unique experiences.” “I don’t think I have a book in me.” These are the common thoughts leading to Book Writer’s Block. One of my clients…
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Bringing New Insights and Skills to the Table
For over half a decade, I’ve supported authors from building the basic foundations of a book, to writing the manuscript, and through the various stages of self-publishing. Albeit, once the manuscript is edited and out of my hands, my role shifts to a supporter and cheerleader while the publishing details…
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You Never Want to Be This Writer
A recent swath of authors are experiencing so much internet backlash, they are removing their books from marketplaces. Why? Because they trusted a technology without understanding the limitations and drawbacks. Authoring a business book means putting yourself and your brand on a page, in the public eye, and opens you…