Do you ever stop to think what’s the worst that can happen? Do you find yourself over 40, over 50, over 60 and beyond and feel you have so much more you still want to accomplish? How often do you find yourself not doing something because you’re afraid? Have you ever had a wild and…Read More
Batch Tasking To Get More Out of Your Work Day
For my entire life, I’ve been a list fanatic. There’s nothing more satisfying and productive than writing down a task and crossing it off. I’ve been known to write down a task I already completed so I can have the satisfaction of crossing it off. Have you ever done that? I was happy to see…Read More
Friend Friday – Katie Evergreen
Today’s Friend Friday Feature is spotlighting author Katie Evergreen and her novel, My Antisocial Billionaire. Buy now on Amazon. What’s this book about… Ellie Mae Woodward is cursed. Not only is she stuck in a boring waitressing job, but she can’t seem to ditch the loser ex-boyfriend who still lives in her apartment. Seeking a better…Read More
3 Ways To Stay More Focused
Are you always focused on the task at hand? I definitely have shiny object syndrome. I blame the Internet and social media. It’s so easy to think you’re going to check Facebook for just a minute and 3 hours later…. I know you all know EXACTLY what I’m getting at! I do have discipline and I…Read More
How To Do Anything in 15 Minutes
Getting more done in less time. I subscribe to the theory that “work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.” Called Parkinson’s Law, as coined in 1955 by Cyril Northcote Parkinson. He was a British Naval Officer, and his point was to make satirical comments about public administration and bureaucracy. I…Read More
How to Create Your Self-Publishing Production Schedule
What’s on your self-publishing production schedule? I’ve talked before that part of being a professional writer meant you needed to show up every day (thanks, Steven Pressfield). Showing up every day ready to work your tail off means you need a plan. You need a self-publishing production schedule. You also must hold yourself accountable. Unless…Read More